Obituaries

Blanche Jones Sprinkle
Dec. 24, 1939 - Sept. 30, 2014
Blanche Jones Sprinkle, 74, of Marion, NC died Tuesday, September 30, 2014. Born in McDowell County, NC on December 24, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Dewey Roosevelt Jones and Iva Louise Cogdill ...

Lucy Marie Martinat
Oct. 27, 1969 - Sept. 29, 2014
Lucy Marie Martinat, 44, died Monday, September 29, 2014. Born October 27, 1969 in Burke County, NC, she was the daughter of Donald Martinat, Sr. of Valdese, NC and Oreta Poarch Martinat of Morganton. Marie ...

Craig S. Pearson
Sept. 20, 1962 - Sept. 28, 2014
Craig S. Pearson, 52, of Morganton, NC went to be with his Lord on Sunday, September 28, 2014. Born September 20, 1962 in Burke County, NC, he was a son of the late Clarence “Bud ...

Clyde Boyce "Daddy Clyde" Baker
April 25, 1921 - Sept. 27, 2014
Clyde Boyce "Daddy Clyde" Baker, 93, of Morganton, NC departed to his Heavenly home on Saturday, September 27, 2014. Born in the Big Pine Community of Madison County, NC on April 25, 1921, he was ...

Kayree Reel Blackburn
Feb. 7, 1939 - Sept. 25, 2014
Kayree Reel Blackburn, 75, of Drexel, NC passed away Thursday, September 25, 2014 after a long battle with cancer. Born in McDowell County, NC on February 7, 1939, she was the daughter of the late ...

Ellen Rose
Dec. 9, 1943 - Sept. 25, 2014
Ellen Rose, 70, of Jonas Ridge, NC died Thursday, September 25, 2014. Born in Avery County, NC on December 9, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Fred Linville Wiseman and Eudora Anne Stroup ...

Thomas Francis Torrence
April 11, 1950 - Sept. 23, 2014
Thomas Francis Torrence, 64, of Morganton, NC died Tuesday, September 23, 2014. Born April 11, 1950 in Allegheny County, PA, he was a son of Doris Maneer Torrence of McKeesport, PA, and the late John ...

Jane Matilda Sievert Purdy
Jan. 3, 1944 - Sept. 21, 2014
Jane Matilda Sievert Purdy, 70, of Morganton, died Sunday, September 21, 2014. She was born in Sandstone, Minn. On January 3, 1944 and was a daughter of the late Walter and Sophia Prince Sievert. In ...

Kenneth Howard Morrison, Sr.
Sept. 2, 1942 - Sept. 19, 2014
Kenneth Howard Morrison, Sr., 72, of Morganton, NC died Friday, September 19, 2014. Born in Burke County, NC on September 2, 1942, he was the son of the late Willie Webb Morrison and Annie Clontz ...

Joyce Johnson Thomas
March 31, 1939 - Sept. 17, 2014
Joyce Johnson Thomas, 75, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, September 17, 2014. Born in Mecklenburg County, NC on March 31, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Eddie Johnson ...

Robert P. “Bob” Carr
N/A - Sept. 16, 2014
Robert P. “Bob” Carr of Morganton, NC died Tuesday, September 16, 2014. Born in Burke County, NC, he was the son of the late Nelson Jordan Carr and Winnie Mary Hilliard Carr. Mr. Carr was ...

Preston Rufus Greene
April 6, 1938 - Sept. 16, 2014
Preston Rufus Greene, 76, of Morganton, NC departed this earth to be with his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, September 16, 2014. Born in Nash County, NC on April 6, 1938, he was the son of ...
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