Obituaries

Etta Baker Walker

Aug. 15, 1915 - March 30, 2007

Etta Baker Walker, 91 of the Brindletown Community, Morganton, NC died Friday, March 30, 2007. Born August 15, 1915 in Burke County, she was the daughter of the late S. R. "Bob" Baker and Annie ...

Sarah Jaqueline "Jackie" Hull

N/A - March 29, 2007

Sarah Jaqueline "Jackie" Hull passed away on Thursday, March 29th. She was the beloved daughter of Beulah Hunt Hull of Morganton, and the late Fred T. Hull.

In addition to her mother, Jackie is survived ...

Ruth Harbison Carr

N/A - March 27, 2007

Ruth Harbison Carr passed away peacefully at her home Tuesday, March 27, 2007; after a period of declining health. Mrs. Carr is preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Ermine Harbison; her first husband ...

Harry Windsor "Poppy" Kirk

N/A - March 26, 2007

Harry Windsor "Poppy" Kirk 73, of Haig Court in Georgetown, South Carolina and formerly of Morganton died Monday, March 26, 2007 in Georgetown due to an automobile accident. Mr. Kirk was born in Cleveland, Ohio ...

Ruth Dale Crawley

Sept. 9, 1906 - March 24, 2007

Ruth Dale Crawley, 100, of Grace Heights, formerly of Crawley Dale Street, Morganton, NC, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 24, 2007 following a period of declining health. Born ...

Ethan Roland Samuel Fletcher

N/A - March 21, 2007

Ethan Roland Samuel Fletcher, infant son of Jeffery Robert Fletcher and Laurie Lee Thomas, died, Wednesday, March 21, 2007 at Memorial Mission Hospital in Asheville. In addition to his parents, Ethan is survived by one ...

Carol "Bug" Powell McKinley

April 10, 1945 - March 19, 2007

Carol "Bug" Powell McKinley, 61, of Hickory, NC, formerly of Drexel, died unexpectedly Monday, March 19, 2007 at her residence. She was born April 10, 1945 in Burke County, NC, and was a daughter of ...

Charles "Burgin" Orders

Aug. 8, 1924 - March 19, 2007

Charles "Burgin" Orders, 82, of Morganton, NC passed away Monday, March 19, 2007 at College Pines Nursing Center, Valdese, NC following a period of declining health. He was born August 8, 1924 in Burke County ...

Esther Koren Wallat

Feb. 27, 1935 - March 19, 2007

Esther Koren Wallat of Stoney Brook Court, Valdese, NC died unexpectedly Monday, March 19, 2007 at Grace Hospital, Morganton. She was born in Hopewell, VA on February 27, 1935 and was a daughter of John ...

Helen "Tootsie" Chapman

March 13, 1939 - March 18, 2007

Helen "Tootsie" Chapman, 68, of Watershed Rd., Morganton, NC died Sunday, March 18, 2007 at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, NC following a period of declining health. She was born March 13, 1939 in ...

Gladys Hart Sutherland

April 14, 1923 - March 18, 2007

Gladys Hart Sutherland, 83, of the Brian Center in Viewmont, Hickory, NC, formerly of East View Street, Morganton, NC, died Sunday, March 18, 2007 at the nursing home following a period of declining health. Born ...

G. Aaron Wright

May 17, 1932 - March 18, 2007

G. Aaron Wright, 74, of Morganton, NC died Thursday, May 15, 2007 at the Palliative Care Center and Hospice of Catawba Valley in Hickory, NC after a brief battle with cancer. He was born May ...