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Mildred Martin Whitman was born on May 13, 1945 to Farris and Katherine Stines Martin and went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 14, 2015 at the age of 70. Mildred along with her 11 siblings grew up in Catawba County. She attended school at North Brook. She began working in textiles […]

I Fought the Good Fight, I Finished the Race, I’ve Kept my Faith. Buddy Baker, 74, an internationally-known NASCAR star and motorsports broadcast analyst/host, passed away Monday, August 10, 2015 at his home on Lake Norman after battling cancer for nine months. Baker scored 19 victories on NASCAR’s major level in a career spanning 1959-1992, […]

Robin Teresa Isenberg, 55, went to be at peace in Heaven after a three year battle with ovarian cancer on Sunday, August 9, 2015 Robin was born on March 21, 1960 in Windber, Pa.. She was raised by her mother, Dorothy Penrod and her father, the late Salvador Venanzio and her adoptive father, the late […]

Daniel James Tobeler of Denver, age 57, died early Friday morning. Dan was a Navy Veteran where he served as the head chef on the U.S.S. Daniel Boone. After serving in the Navy, he was the head automation engineer at MacLean- Fogg for 25 years. Dan grew up in Detroit, Michigan. He was known for […]

Suzanne Kay Claypoole Thomas, 73, of Sherrills Ford, passed away on June 23, 2015. Funeral Service Friday July 3, 2015 at 11:00am at Unity Presbyterian Church in Denver, NC. Family will receive friends following the service. Burial will take place later in the day at Mimosa Cemetery in Davidson, North Carolina.