Obituaries

Martha K. Gilbert

Sept. 1, 1947 - March 8, 2019

Martha K. Gilbert, 71, of Morganton, NC, died Friday, March 8, 2019. She was born on September 1, 1947 in Atlanta, GA to the late Mitchell Lee Bailey and Mattie Lou Howard Morris. She was ...

Darryl Brown

June 1, 1951 - March 8, 2019

Darryl Brown, 67, of Rutherford College, NC went to his Heavenly home on Friday, March 8, 2019. He was born June 1, 1951 in Burke County to the late Roby Brown and Laura Ann Griffin ...

Mark Biggerstaff

Nov. 17, 1969 - March 8, 2019

Mark Biggerstaff, 49, of Morganton, NC, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 8, 2019 after a period of declining health. He was born on November 17, 1969 in Burke County ...

Teresa Allder

July 9, 1962 - March 6, 2019

Teresa Allder, 56, of Iron Station, NC and Morganton departed this life on Wednesday, March 6, 2019.  She was born in Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada on July 9, 1962.  Teresa moved to North Carolina in ...

Thomas Greggory McLean

Jan. 8, 1958 - March 5, 2019

Thomas Greggory McLean, 61, of Morganton died Tuesday, March 5, 2019.  Born in Germany on January 8, 1958, he was the son of the late Oscar James McLean and Martha Winieford Prestwood McLean.  Thomas was ...

Fred Thompson

Dec. 25, 1951 - March 5, 2019

Fred Thompson, 67, of Morganton passed away Tuesday, M arch 5, 2019.  Born in Montgomery County, OH on December 25, 1951, he was the son of the late Ernest Jackson Thompson and Chorine Watson Thompson ...

Larry Melton Segars

Nov. 17, 1944 - March 4, 2019

Larry Melton Segars, 74, of Morganton went to his heavenly home on Monday, March 4, 2019.  Born in Hartsville, SC on November 17, 1944, he was the son of the late James Segars and Sadie ...

Kathleen Goans Walker Cannon

Dec. 6, 1920 - March 3, 2019

Kathleen Goans Walker Cannon, 98, of Greensboro passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019.  Born in Morristown, TN on December 6, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Sidney Goans and Lillie DeVault Goans Lineberger ...

Johnny Lee Carpenter

Sept. 1, 1945 - March 2, 2019

Johnny Lee Carpenter, 73, of Rutherford College passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019 after years of declining health.  Born in Anson County, NC on September 1, 1945, he was the son of the late Raymond ...

Linda Louise Walker

May 27, 1949 - March 1, 2019

Linda Louise Walker, 69, of Morganton went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 1, 2019.  Born in McDowell County, NC on May 27, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Arthur ...

Bradford “Brad” E. Watson

April 1, 1960 - March 1, 2019

Bradford “Brad” E. Watson, 58, of Morganton passed away Friday, March 1, 2019.  Born in Caldwell County, NC on April 1, 1960, he was the son of Gene Earley Watson of Hudson and Geneva Smith ...

Linda C. Webb

Aug. 22, 1944 - March 1, 2019

Linda C. Webb, 74, of Morganton passed away on Friday, March 1, 2019.  Born in Burke County, NC on August 22, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Oliver Webb and Pearl Setzer Webb ...