Betty McCabe
Dec 9, 2018
Mrs. Betty McCabe, age 88, of Marion, passed away, Sunday December 9, 2018 at Rosehill Retirment Community.
Arrangements will be announce once finalized.
John Lee Roland
Dec 8, 2018
Mr. John Lee Roland, age 63 of Marion, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Saturday, December 8, 2018. A native of McDowell county born on June 22, 1955, he was a son of the late Paul Roland and Lola Mae Douthit Roland.
Known for his sense of humor, John was an avid music listener who loved hunting and...
Emmett Wilson
Dec 6, 2018
Emmett Wilson, age 93, of Forest City, North Carolina, passed away at his home on Thursday, December 6, 2018 and into the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ. He was born on January 3, 1925 in Yancey County to the late Ed and Julia Murphy Wilson.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by four...
Scottie James Horton
Dec 5, 2018
Scottie James Horton, age 72, of Marion, North Carolina passed away on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at his residence. He was born on September 13, 1946 to the late Roy Edgar and Mae Gee Horton.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Debra Biggerstaff Horton, one brother, Arliss Horton and one granddaughter, Raquel White.
Scottie formally...
Linda Gail Bailey
Dec 4, 2018
Linda Gail Lawing Bailey, age 65, of Marion, NC passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at her home, with her family at her bedside.
Linda was born June 22, 1953 in McDowell County, NC to the late Ronald Lawing and Lilly Stacey Lawing. She was a loving and dedicated mother, grandmother and wife. Linda was always there for...
Jettie Anna Greenday
Dec 2, 2018
Jettie Anna Rullman Greenday, age 86, of Newland, NC passed away Sunday, December 2, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
Mrs. Greenday was born October 2, 1932 in Catawba County, NC to the late Carl William Rullman and Elizabeth Carpenter Rullman. She was a member of Mountainside Lutheran Church where she served as the...
Bonnie Velma Harris
Dec 1, 2018
Bonnie Velma West Harris, age 78, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Black Mountain Neuro-Medical Treatment Center. The daughter of the late James and Mozelle Price West, she was born in Madison County, North Carolina on October 21, 1940.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
William "Howard" Stockton
Dec 1, 2018
William “Howard” Stockton, age 76, of the Turkey Cove Community, passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at the John F, Keever, Jr. Solace Center in Asheville with his loving family at his side. A lifelong resident of McDowell County, he was born September 6, 1942 to the late William Lee and Ruth McKinney Stockton.
In addition to...
Jimmy Edwards
Nov 30, 2018
On the morning of Friday, November 30, 2018 while surrounded by his loved ones, Mr. Jimmy Edwards, age 59, passed away at his residence in Marion following a brief illness. A native of McDowell County, born March 3, 1959, he was the son of the late Barbara Mace Clark and Wayne Clark of Marion.
In addition to his...
Lisa JoAnn Mahan
Nov 28, 2018
Lisa JoAnn Mahan, age 54, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away at her residence on the morning of Wednesday, November 28, 2018. Born in McDowell County on October 15, 1964, she was the daughter of Coleen Westall Davis of Marion and the late Walter McKinney.
In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Brandi...
Billy Ray Quinn
Nov 27, 2018
Billy Ray Quinn, age 65, of Marion, NC passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.
Billy was born August 21, 1953 in McDowell County, NC to the late Earl Briscoe Quinn and Myrtle Marie Norris Quinn. He retired from Haldex.
Those left behind to cherish his memories are two children,...
Nancy Jean Pittman
Nov 26, 2018
Nancy Jean Johnston Pittman, age 72, of Nebo, North Carolina passed away on Monday, November 26, 2018 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills. She was born on May 31, 1946 in Newaygo, Michigan to late Cedric Roy and Bessie Jean Johnston.
Nancy formally attended Bethel Free Will Baptist Church. She was a wonderful mother, sister, and...
Lisa Hensley
Nov 25, 2018
Lisa Hensley, age 45, of Bakersville, North Carolina and formerly of Marion, passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2018 following a brief illness at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine. The daughter of the late Glen and Ruth Hensley, she was born in McDowell County, North Carolina on December 16, 1972.
She was also preceded in death by two children, Andrew...
Charlene Fowler
Nov 24, 2018
Charlene Whitaker Fowler, age 68, of Nebo, NC passed away Saturday, November 24, 2018 at Autumn Care of Marion.
Services to celebrate Charlene's life will be held at a later date.
Sandra Elizabeth Hodges
Nov 23, 2018
Sandra Elizabeth Keziah Hodges, age 69, of Rutherfordton, NC passed away Friday, November 23, 2018 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.
In keeping with Mrs. Hodges wishes no services will be held at this time.
Johnny Ernest Burnette, Sr.
Nov 23, 2018
Johnny Ernest “Squirrel” Burnette, Sr., age 86, of Marion, North Carolina passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018 at Autumn Care of Marion with his loving family by his side. A native of Mitchell County, Ernest was born on April 27, 1932 to the late Plato and Mamie Burnette.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
John James Hosey
Nov 23, 2018
John James Hosey, age 75, of Marion, North Carolina passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018 at his residence. A native of Luzerne, Pennsylvania, John was born on April 16, 1943 to the late Lawrence and Elizabeth Pesta Hosey.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Donald Hosey.
A veteran of the...
Nancy Gail Laidley
Nov 21, 2018
Nancy Gail Laidley, 62, of Old Fort, passed away on November 21, 2018 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in Forest City. She was born on March 20, 1956 and was the daughter of the late Edward Copeland Laidley and Marjorie Sumner Laidley.
Nancy was a beacon to her family and many friends. She was always spreading her humor,...