James Brett Summers, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2020 at his home. Brett was born December 12, 1936 in Statesville, NC to the late Roy Leaton and Zula Gwaltney Summers. He attended Statesville Senior High School and graduated from Lenoir-Rhyne College. He worked for the NC Dept of Revenue. In addition to his parents, Brett was preceded in death by...
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Robert Christopher Lawing, 48, died surrounded by family on June 2, 2020 after a valiant ten-year fight with cancer. It has been said that the measure of a man is the worth of the things he cares about, and Christopher cared very deeply for the arts. After an early education at Wayne Country Day School, he earned a Bachelor of...
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Frances Louise Corl Montgomery Mahanes, 91, of Salisbury, died of complications related to COVID-19 on May 25, 2020, at Alston Brook Nursing and Rehabilitation in Lexington, NC. She was born on July 16, 1928 in Rockwell, NC to the late Roy David Miller and Mae Miller Corl Hattoway. She graduated from Rockwell High School and made a career of waitressing...
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Jon Wesley Furr 84 years old of Indian Trail, NC passed away on May 26, 2020 at Special Touch Living Facility in Huntersville, NC. He was born on January 16, 1936 in Union County, NC to the late Lewis and Nina H. Furr. Jon retired from Piedmont Natural Gas and also owned a hair salon. Jon was a loyal member...
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Mr. Lucious Ray Bost, 94, of Salisbury passed away at his residence on Wednesday, May 13,2020. He was born March 10, 1926, son of the late Lester Ray Bost and Lucy Cranford Bost, and brother of the late Ruby Bost Kesler. Lucious went to Salisbury schools and was an Eagle Scout. He served in the United States Navy as a...
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Deborah Ann Basinger Fisher, 62, of Salisbury, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. She was born December 11, 1957 in China Grove, to Harry and Lilly Mesimer Basinger. Deborah had a career in textiles starting at Cone Mills in Salisbury in the 1970’s. She also worked at Jockey International in Cooleemee...
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It is with great sadness that the family of Dawn Kesler Ridenhour announces her passing after a brief illness on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at the age of 51 at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center in Salisbury, NC. She was born November 23, 1968 in Salisbury, NC to Carolyn Eagle Kesler and the late Clinton Kesler. Dawn was a graduate...
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Clifford Paul Shuping, 89, of Rockwell passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at the North Carolina Veterans Home in Salisbury, NC. Mr. Shuping was born on March 11, 1931 in Cabarrus County. Clifford was the son of the late Clifford Christenberry Shuping and Della Eagle Shuping. Clifford attended Rockwell Elementary School and served in the United States Army during...
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Barbara June Alexander Taylor, of Statesville, passed at home to be with her Heavenly Father, and reunite with her husband of 41 years, on Wednesday, May 13, 2020. Born in Lebanon, VA. March 15,1945, the daughter to the late Ira Gilford and Ruby Sykes Alexander. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband; Harold Gene...
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Justin Lee Jackson, 41, of Rockwell, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020. Born November 22, 1978, he was the beloved son of Don Jackson of Salisbury, and Sharon Jackson of Winston-Salem. Justin attended Rockwell Elementary, Erwin Middle, and East Rowan High School, where he excelled at baseball, football, and basketball. He loved to draw and design cars, trucks, and...
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