Obituaries in Hickory, NC

3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ 4According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and without blame before him in love 5Having predestinated us unto th...

The Reverend Charles F. Blalock Sr. 94 departed this life onSeptember 6 2025 at Emory Palliative Care Center Atlanta Georgia.He was born on March 3 1931 to the late William Eldridge Blalock Sr.and Mattie B. Wilder in Raleigh North Carolina. Chuck "B" as he was well known was educated in the public s...

Mr. Eric Ajanaku Hanes was born on September 2 1975 in Hickory North Carolina to the late Nannie E. Haynes and Roosevelt Pete Gaither. He departed this life unexpectedly on July 24 2025 at his home. As a 1994 graduate Eric was a proud alumnus of Hickory High School. He had a lifelong fascination wit...

Mr. Charles Milton Derr Sr. son of the late Major Derr Jr. and Florence Ida Mae Forney Derr was born on September 30 1935 in Catawba County North Carolina. He departed this earthly life on July 11 2025 after a brief illiness at Carolina Caring in Newton North Carolina at the age of 89 years. During ...

Mr. Stephen WadeAndre Thomas departed this life unexpectedly on Wednesday July 23 2025 at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory North Carolina. Stephen was 40 years 10 months and 13 days old. Born on September 10 1984 in Kingston Jamaica Stephen came to the United States in 1993 at the age of 9 a...

Frances E. Brown affectionately known as Kitty was a cherished member of the Cochran family and a devoted singing evangelist has departed this life leaving behind a legacy of faith music and love that will be remembered by all who knew her. From her earliest days Francess passion for music shone bri...