ᐅ North Carolina Death Notices 2009-2024
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▰ George Andie Killian

Died August 30, … More Information
George Andie Killian, age 73 of Lexington, North Carolina, departed this life Sunday August 30, 2002.
Obituary published: August 31, 2002 in "Salisbury P"

▰ George Alexander Killian

Died April 14, … More Information
George Alexander Killian, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord April 14, 2008. George was 95.
Obituary published: April 15, 2008 in "Winston-Salem J"

▰ Geneva Kay (Harrison) Killian

Died September 11, … More Information
Geneva Kay (Harrison) Killian, of Gastonia, North Carolina, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord September 11, 2000. Geneva was 77.
Obituary published: September 12, 2000 in "Gaston G"

▰ Gaither Edward Killian

Died November 27, … More Information
Gaither Edward Killian, born March 10, 1924 died November 27, 2009 in North Carolina. Gaither was 85. Tags: #Roscoe #Mary #Killian #Lutheran #Synod #Forest #Tool #Pacific #Japan #Nagasaki #American #Post #Bill #Gerald #Tellis #James #Boone #Sharon #Lackey #Hickory #Wayne #Glenna #Moore #Lenoir #Gregory #Taylorsville #Gaye #Granite #Catherine #Carolyn #Hildebran #Hugh #Conover #Reverends #Guelzow #David #Springs
Obituary: HICKORY - Gaither Edward Killian, 85, of Alterra Sterling House, Hickory passed away 27, 2009.


Gaither was born 10, 1924 in Catawba Co. to the late Roscoe Maloy and Mary Yount Killian.


He was a member of St. Stephens Lutheran Church, Mo Synod and retired from Forest City Tool for 35 years.

Gaither was a purple heart veteran in the U.S. Army during WW II. He served in the Pacific Theatre and after the surrender of Japan, he was active in making and repairing airport runways for military use in Nagasaki.

He was also a member of American Legion Post #48.

Gaither was preceded in death by three brothers; Bill Killian, Gerald Killian and Tellis Killian.


Surviving are his children; James Edward Killian of Boone, Sharon Marie Lackey of Hickory, Wayne Icard of Hickory, Glenna Icard Moore of Lenoir Kelly Gregory Icard of Taylorsville, Lee Killian of Hickory, Gaye McMurry of Granite Falls;
sixteen grandchildren;
fourteen great grandchildren;
sisters, Catherine Winkler of Hickory and Carolyn Smith of Hildebran
and a brother, Hugh Killian of Conover.


services will be , 30, at 7:00 P. M. at St. Stephens Lutheran Church, Mo Synod with the Reverends David Guelzow and David Ziehr officiating.


The family will receive friends Nov 30 from 5:45 PM until 6:45 PM at the church.


Military honors will be conducted by the American Legion Post #48.


Condolences may be made online at www.hickoryfh.com.


Memorials may be given to St. Stephens Lutheran Church, Mo Synod 2304 Springs Rd, NE, Hickory, NC 28601.


Hickory is in charge of arrangements.

▰ Frederick "Dick" Killian

Died February 14, … More Information
Frederick "Dick" Killian, age 74 of Catawba, North Carolina, was anxious to meet his Maker and Master February 14, 1998.
Obituary published: February 15, 1998 in "Times-Picayune (LA)"

▰ Fred William Killian

Died January 28, … More Information
Fred William Killian, of Hickory, North Carolina, went into the presence of the Lord on January 28, 2002. Fred was 80.
Obituary published: January 29, 2002 in "Hickory R"

▰ Fred William Killian

Died January 27, … More Information
Fred William Killian, of Hickory, North Carolina, entered the Kingdom of Heaven January 27, 2002. Fred was 80.
Obituary published: January 28, 2002 in "Hickory R"

▰ Fred Harold Killian

Died September 17, … More Information
Fred Harold Killian, age 82 of Hickory, North Carolina, passed from this life on September 17, 2005.
Obituary published: September 18, 2005 in "Hickory R"

▰ Frank Amzie Killian

Died October 18, … More Information
Frank Amzie Killian, of Hickory, North Carolina, passed away peacefully October 18, 1999. Frank was 84.
Obituary published: October 19, 1999 in "Gaston G"

▰ Frank Killian, Jr

Died September 21, … More Information
Frank Killian, Jr , born May 15, 1940 passed from this world into the next September 21, 2016 in Maiden, North Carolina. Frank was 76. Tags: #Catawba #Willie #Killian #Frank #Stella #Christopher #Carol #Terry #Island #Wilbur #Conover #Memorial #Calvarys #Freewill #Church #West #Robert #Lane #Reverend #Hospice #Whisenant #Cremation #Union #Gastonia #Family
Obituary: Frank Killian, Jr.
1940-2016 Maiden- Frank Killian, Jr., 76, passed away peacefully on 21, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Catawba on May 15, 1940 to the late Willie Cook Killian and Frank Killian, Sr. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Stella Joann Christopher Killian. Survivors include his daughter, Carol Davis and husband Terry of Oak Island, NC and brother, Wilbur Killian of Conover, NC A Memorial Service will be held 2:00 p.m., , 25th at Calvarys Hill Freewill Baptist Church, highway 10 West 1914 Robert Rufty Lane, Catawba, NC 28609 with Reverend Larry W. Cooley officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice Catawba Condolences may be made to www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com. Withers and Whisenant and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Road, Gastonia (704) 864-5144 is serving the Family.

▰ Frances Arnetta (Camp) Killian

Died December 05, … More Information
Frances Arnetta (Camp) Killian, of Brevard, North Carolina, entered eternal life December 5, 1999. Frances was 78.
Obituary published: December 06, 1999 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Frances Arnetta (Camp) Killian

Died December 01, … More Information
Frances Arnetta (Camp) Killian, of Pisgah Forest, North Carolina, went to be with the Lord on December 1, 1999. Frances was 78.
Obituary published: December 02, 1999 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Flora G Killian

Died March 18, … More Information
Flora G Killian, of Waynesville, North Carolina, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home March 18, 2006. Flora was 92.
Obituary published: March 19, 2006 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Flora (Gibson) Killian

Died March 23, … More Information
Flora (Gibson) Killian, of Waynesville, North Carolina, went into the presence of the Lord on March 23, 2006. Flora was 92.
Obituary published: March 24, 2006 in "Mountaineer"

▰ Flora (Gibson) Killian

Died March 21, … More Information
Flora (Gibson) Killian, of Waynesville, North Carolina, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home March 21, 2006. Flora was 92.
Obituary published: March 22, 2006 in "Mountaineer"

▰ Faye (Huffman) Killian

Died February 11, … More Information
Faye (Huffman) Killian, age 81 of Hickory, North Carolina, gained her wings on February 11, 2015.
Obituary published: February 12, 2015 in "Hickory R"

▰ Faye Killian

Died February 10, … More Information
Faye Killian, born July 27, 1933 entered into eternal rest February 10, 2015 in Conover, North Carolina. Faye was 81. Tags: #Pringle
Obituary: Faye was born on 27, 1933 and passed away on , 10, 2015. Faye was a resident of Conover, North Carolina at the time of passing. Faye was married to Pringle.

▰ Fay (Webber) [Clary] Killian

Died April 22, … More Information
Fay (Webber) [Clary] Killian, age 98 of North Carolina, born in South Carolina, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home April 22, 2019.
Obituary published: April 23, 2019 in "Shelby Star"

▰ Evenlyn Killian

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Evelyn Hollar Killian

Died April 25, … More Information
Evelyn Hollar Killian, born June 21, 1925 was anxious to meet her Maker and Master April 25, 2016 in Hickory, North Carolina. Evelyn was 90. Tags: #Daniel #Hollar #Myrtle #Carl #Killian #Lutheran #Synod #Samaritans #Dunmore #Comfort #Linda #Robert #Hickory #Lisa #David #Raleigh #Shawn #Leslie #Caroline #Davis #Mason #Henry #Liam #Guelzow #Ziehr #Allen #Steve #Howard #Springs
Obituary: Evelyn Hollar Killian, 90, departed her earthly home on 25, 2016, following a period of declining health. She was surrounded by family as she began her heavenly journey. She was born 21, 1925, and was the daughter of the late Daniel Frank Hollar and Myrtle Dellinger Hollar. She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Carl Eugene Killian. Evelyn was a member of St. Stephens Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) where she assisted in making quilts for distribution by Samaritans Purse. She retired from Dunmore Furniture, formerly Comfort Chair , after working more than forty years in the sewing department. She was a wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who cherished her family and treasured time spent with them. She was an avid reader and delighted in being outside whether working in her vegetable and flower gardens or relaxing on the beach. She took great pride in her cooking and baking as well as her handiwork of creating quilts for family members. Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Linda and husband, Robert Weaver of Hickory; granddaughter, Lisa and husband, David Bull of Raleigh; grandson, Shawn Weaver and wife, Leslie of Raleigh. She is also survived by her beloved great-grandchildren, Caroline Bull, Davis Bull, Mason Weaver, Henry Bull and Liam Weaver. A celebration of her life will be held at St. Stephens Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) in Hickory at 3:00 p.m., on , 29, 2016, with Rev. David Guelzow and Rev. David Ziehr officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive from 1:30 to 2:45 p.m. Pallbearers will be Shawn Weaver, David Bull, Allen Killian, Steve Killian, David Killian and Howard Childress. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be given to the broadcast ministry of St. Stephens Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod), 2304 Springs Road NE, Hickory, NC 28601. are with Hickory .

▰ Evelyn Hollar Killian

Died April 25, … More Information
Evelyn Hollar Killian, born June 21, 1925 left her earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home April 25, 2016 in Hickory, North Carolina. Evelyn was 90.
Family members and close friends: , Cindy Childress

▰ Evelyn H Killian

Died March 12, … More Information
Evelyn H Killian, born June 22, 1921 departed this life Sunday March 12, 2013 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Evelyn was 91.
Family members and close friends: , Jim Becht, Ed Ziegenhorn, Jim Jarrell, Don And Helen Killian, James Stevens, Jane Crowder

▰ Ethel Jean (Swink) Killian

Died February 09, … More Information
Ethel Jean (Swink) Killian, age 62 of Hickory, North Carolina, gained her wings on February 9, 2003.
Obituary published: February 10, 2003 in "Hickory R"

▰ Ethel (Wallace) Killian

Died June 01, … More Information
Ethel (Wallace) Killian, of Gastonia, North Carolina, entered Heaven's gates on June 1, 2003. Ethel was 98.
Obituary published: June 02, 2003 in "Rock Hill H (SC)"

▰ Elsie Rebecca (Gray) Killian

Died May 10, … More Information
Elsie Rebecca (Gray) Killian, of Blantyre, North Carolina, departed this life Sunday May 10, 2003. Elsie was 91.
Obituary published: May 11, 2003 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Elsie (Decker) Killian

Died July 13, … More Information
Elsie (Decker) Killian, of Hickory, North Carolina, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord July 13, 2015. Elsie was 83.
Obituary published: July 14, 2015 in "Hickory R"

▰ Edward Killian

Died January 05, … More Information
Edward Killian, born April 18, 1944 entered eternal life January 5, 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Edward was 72.

▰ Earl Clifford Killian

Died October 18, … More Information
Earl Clifford Killian, 79, of Maiden, North Carolina gained his wings on October 18, 2000.
Obituary published: October 19, 2000 in "Hickory R"

▰ Dorothy Elaine (Price) Killian

Died February 16, … More Information
Dorothy Elaine (Price) Killian, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, entered eternal life February 16, 2005. Dorothy was 58.
Obituary published: February 17, 2005 in "Hickory R"

▰ Dorothy Lucille Deal Killian

Died June 15, … More Information
Dorothy Lucille Deal Killian, born October 20, 1934 departed this life Sunday June 15, 2017 in Newton, North Carolina. Dorothy was 82. Tags: #William #Lizzie #Deal #Grandma #Mark #Lena #Claremont #Danny #Lori #Troy #Hickory #Virgie #Amber #Justin #Catawba #Brandon #Heather #Christopher #Cole #Emalee #Sean #Carli #Emmit #Drum #Chapel #Conover #Woodlawn #Gardens #Killian #Cremations
Obituary: Dorothy Dot Lucille Deal Killian, age 82 of Claremont, passed away 15, 2017 at Abernethy Laurels in Newton. She was born 20, 1934 in Catawba . She was the daughter of the late William L. Deal and Lizzie Smith Deal.

Dot was a woman who loved her kids and grandkids. She was fond of having the grandkids over for weeks at a time. Grandkids remember picking vegetables in the garden and then walking through the neighborhood while listening to Grandma tell stories.
Dot was known as a great cook. Some of her specialties were chicken and dumplings and poundcake. were big hit among family and friends.
Sewing is another hobby Dot took to heart. She was fond of making patched quilts and clothing for grandbabies.
She had a knack for turning what looked like junk or scrap into something useful. She loved to work with her hands and let her creativity create things she'd give to her family and friends.

Left to cherish her memory are sons, Mark Killian and wife, Lena of Claremont, Danny Killian and wife, Lori of Claremont; brother, Troy Deal of Hickory; sister, Virgie Punch of Hickory; grandchildren, Amber Hendren and husband, Justin of Catawba, Brandon Killian, Heather Gemmell and Christopher Gemmell; great-grandchildren, Cole Hendren, Emalee Cole, Sean Baker, Carli Goble and Emmit Gemmell.

A celebration of life will be held on 19, 2017, from 1:00 pm to 2:00pm at Drum Chapel in Conover. A gravesite committal service will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens in Hickory.

Condolences may be sent to the Killian family at www.drumfh-conover.com

The Killian family has entrusted funeral arrangements to Drum & Cremations in Conover.

▰ Dorothy Lucille Deal Killian

Died June 15, … More Information
Dorothy Lucille Deal Killian, born October 20, 1934 passed from this life on June 15, 2017 in Conover, North Carolina. Dorothy was 82.
Family members and close friends: , Tommy&debra Williams

▰ Doris Downs Killian

Died June 22, … More Information
Doris Downs Killian, born June 25, 1938 left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home June 22, 2013 in Clemmons, North Carolina. Doris was 74.
Family members and close friends: , Betty Stokes

▰ Donald Leonard Sr Killian

Died February 09, … More Information
Donald Leonard Sr Killian, age 76 of Conover, North Carolina, died on February 9, 2003.
Obituary published: February 10, 2003 in "Hickory R"

▰ Donald George Killian

Died December 25, … More Information
Donald George Killian, age 68 of Newton, North Carolina, passed from this life on December 25, 1998.
Obituary published: December 26, 1998 in "Charlotte Obs"

▰ Donald Austin Killian

Died November 03, … More Information
Donald Austin Killian, born June 8, 1944 entered eternal life November 3, 2014 in Hickory, North Carolina. Donald was 70.

▰ Donald Pinkney Killian

Died March 15, … More Information
Donald Pinkney Killian, born May 30, 1930 departed this life Sunday March 15, 2012 in Hickory, North Carolina. Donald was 81.
Family members and close friends: , Amy Todd, Margaret Paton, Renea Grigg, Ms. Rita Icard, M Adams, Ashley Morgan, Rebecca Fisher Gutberlet, David & Becky Poe, Pat Burns

▰ Darrell Hugh Killian

Died February 11, … More Information
Darrell Hugh Killian, born October 26, 1947 departed this life Sunday February 11, 2018 in Hickory, North Carolina. Darrell was 70.
Family members and close friends: , Jerry Young, Eddie And Sandy Munday, Jesse Kale

▰ Clyde Eugene Killian

Died August 01, … More Information
Clyde Eugene Killian, born April 1, 1938 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord August 1, 2014 in Conover, North Carolina. Clyde was 76. Tags: #Catawba #Cloyd #Bertie #Killian #Annabelle #Barbara #Ricky #Randy #Conover #Jeanette #Alfred #Hickory #Bobby #Deanie #Darrell #Service #Remembrance #Millers #Church #Rhodes #Woodlawn #Gardens #Heating #Air-conditioning
Obituary: Clyde Eugene Buck Killian, 76, of Conover, went home to be with the Lord on 1, 2014 at his residence. A veteran of the US Army, he was an active member of Millers Lutheran Church and retired as a woodcarver in the furniture business. Born 1, 1938 in Catawba , he was the son of the late Cloyd Killian and Bertie Lail Killian.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant brother and his dog, Annabelle, whom he had for fifteen years.

Buck is survived by his wife Barbara Herman Killian; sons Ricky Killian and Randy Killian of Conover, sister; Jeanette Canipe and husband Alfred of Hickory; brothers, Bobby Killian and wife Deanie of Hickory and Darrell Killian of Conover.

A Service of Remembrance will be held at 2:00 p.m. on , 5, 2014 at Millers Lutheran Church with Rev. Steve Rhodes officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 1:45 p.m. on in the sanctuary. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Millers Lutheran Church, Heating and Air-conditioning Fund, 2280 12th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601.

▰ Clyde Eugene Killian

Died August 01, … More Information
Clyde Eugene Killian, born April 1, 1938 went to be with the Lord on August 1, 2014 in Hickory, North Carolina. Clyde was 76.
Family members and close friends: , David Haas, Cynthia Houser, Lorena & Jeff Foster

▰ Cloyd Eugene Killian

Died December 10, … More Information
Cloyd Eugene Killian, age 83 of Hickory, North Carolina, entered into eternal rest December 10, 1998.
Obituary published: December 11, 1998 in "Charlotte Obs"

▰ Cleo (Hefner) Killian

Died February 12, … More Information
Cleo (Hefner) Killian, of Hickory, North Carolina, went into the presence of the Lord on February 12, 2004. Cleo was 93.
Obituary published: February 13, 2004 in "Hickory R"

▰ Claudie Verle (Mclean) Killian

Died March 20, … More Information
Claudie Verle (Mclean) Killian, of Morganton, North Carolina, entered the Kingdom of Heaven March 20, 2006. Claudie was 91.
Obituary published: March 21, 2006 in "Morganton H"

▰ Claudie Verle (Mclean) Killian

Died March 20, … More Information
Claudie Verle (Mclean) Killian, of Morganton, North Carolina, joined the Lord March 20, 2006. Claudie was 91.
Obituary published: March 21, 2006 in "Hickory R"

▰ Claude Alonzo Killian

Died December 25, … More Information
Claude Alonzo Killian, age 96 of Stanley, North Carolina, entered eternal life December 25, 2018.
Obituary published: December 26, 2018 in "Charlotte Obs"

▰ Christine Pearl (Hedrick) Killian

Died February 11, … More Information
Christine Pearl (Hedrick) Killian, of Hickory, North Carolina, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before she February 11, 2015. Christine was 91.
Obituary published: February 12, 2015 in "Hickory R"

▰ Christine Pearl Hedrick Killian

Died February 10, … More Information
Christine Pearl Hedrick Killian, born March 23, 1923 went to be with the Lord on February 10, 2015 in North Carolina. Christine was 91.

▰ Christine Pearl Hedrick Killian

Died February 10, … More Information
Christine Pearl Hedrick Killian, born March 23, 1923 entered Heaven's gates on February 10, 2015 in Hickory, North Carolina. Christine was 91.
Family members and close friends: , Dianne Poovey, Helena Brittain

▰ Charlie Mccoy Killian

Died January 17, … More Information
Charlie Mccoy Killian, of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed from this world into the next January 17, 2002. Charlie was 89.
Obituary published: January 18, 2002 in "Gaston G"

▰ Catherine (Walls) Killian

Died April 22, … More Information
Catherine (Walls) Killian, age 68 of Hickory, North Carolina, entered Heaven's gates on April 22, 2001.
Obituary published: April 23, 2001 in "Hickory R"

▰ Carol (Lucas) Killian

Died January 02, … More Information
Carol (Lucas) Killian, of North Carolina, entered into eternal rest January 2, 2004. Carol was 69.
Obituary published: January 03, 2004 in "Fayetteville O"
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