IN MEMORIAM
In Memoriam: JoAnn Mobley Overstreet
NEWS JoAnn Mobley Overstreet passed away peacefully on August 17th at the age of 93. Born in Shreveport, Louisiana on November 29, 1932, JoAnn is a graduate of the University of Georgia (Go Dawgs) where she was a member of the Chi Omega Fraternity and...
In Memoriam: Lunsford Richardson King Jr.
NEWS Lunsford Richardson King Jr., beloved son, brother, father, uncle, doctor and friend, passed away Monday, July 27, 2026 due to a sudden illness. He was 60 years old. He was surrounded by loved ones and died peacefully. He is survived by his three...
In Memoriam: Maggie Louise Black Smith
NEWS Maggie Louise Black Smith lived a life that illuminated the world around her — a life marked by courage, compassion, and an unwavering belief in the Lord. On July 25, 2026, at the age of 88, she completed her earthly journey, leaving behind a legacy that...
In Memoriam: Beverly (Howard) Bailey
NEWS Mrs. Beverly Marie Howard Bailey was born on November 6, 1960 to the late James William Howard and Dovie Houston Howard. Beverly, affectionately known as Bev, was the youngest of three daughters who were all born in Mooresville and raised in Davidson....
In Memoriam: David Tedman “Ted” Caldwell
NEWS Mr. David Tedman Caldwell, Ted, son of the late Inez Caldwell Carr and Willie Waddell, was born February 27, 1970. Following the marriage of Inez and Garfield Carr, Ted was reared in the loving environment of their family home. Ted gained his angel wings...
In Memoriam: William Elias “Bill” Jackson Jr.
NEWS William "Bill" Elias Jackson Jr., passed away at home in Davidson on June 8th, at the age of 90. He was born at home on the family farm in the North Carolina Sandhills, to William Elias Jackson and Laura Helen Sullivan Jackson of West End, on September...
In Memoriam: Samuel Dow Maloney
NEWS Samuel Dow Maloney, 102, passed from this reality to the next July 5, 2026, at The Pines at Davidson. He was born May 13, 1924, at Annapolis, Md, to the late Capt. James Dodson Maloney USN (Ret) and Rebecca Dow Maloney both of Knoxville, Tenn. He...
In Memoriam: William “Bill” Fred Morrow Jr.
NEWS William Fred Morrow Jr., “Bill”, 91, passed away peacefully at the Mitchell Mack Hospice House on June 28th, 2026. Bill was born on October 16,1934 in Mooresville, N.C. to the late William Fred Morrow, Sr. and Nancy White Morrow. Bill lived a life marked...
In Memoriam: H. Edward “Eddie” Knox
NEWS H. Edward “Eddie” Knox, 89, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2026, surrounded by his family. He lived a life marked by leadership, service, faith, and unwavering devotion to the people and communities he cherished. For more than six decades, Eddie...
In Memoriam: William Fred Bond
NEWS William Fred ("Fred") Bond Jr., 89, died Wednesday, June 17, at The Pines at Davidson. Born on May 19, 1937, in Birmingham, Alabama, to William Fred Bond Sr. and Irene Bond, Fred earned a degree in mechanical engineering from Auburn University and...
In Memoriam
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