JOSEPH POTEAT GASTONIA-Joseph Emmitt Poteat, age 55, passed away Sunday, Aug. 3, 2017, at his residence. A Memorial Service will be held at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Aug. 8, 2017, at First Baptist Church Stanley, 409 Old Mt Holly Road. Visitation will be from 6 until 7:30 p.m. Online condolences may be...
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Greenville – Velma June Vogler Poteat passed peacefully on Sept. 2, 2025. She was born March 2, 1930, in Portland, Ore. to Fred and Lillian Dilley Vogler. She was raised in Oregon and Washington states. She worked as a social worker in San Francisco prior to her marriage. On Aug. 14, 1955, she...
POTEAT, Joe Passed away May 1, 2018. Service pending. A Plus Cremation, Georgetown, TX.
Joe Poteat Murphy, NC - Joe Poteat, 78, of Murphy, North Carolina passed away Thursday, October 25, 2018 in an Atlanta, Georgia hospital. He was a native of Spindale, North Carolina. Joe served more than 35 years in the United States Coast Guard as a helicopter rescue pilot. He retired from the...
M/Sgt. Joseph Roger Poteat Sr. went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Feb. 12, after a lengthy illness. He was the son of the late Charles and Minnie Poteat of Marion. He retired from the U.S. Air Force after 25 years active duty, serving his last tour of duty as a recruiter in the Charlotte...
Joseph Poteat's passing on Monday, April 11, 2022 has been publicly announced by Norris Funeral Services Inc and Crematory - Mount Hermon Chapel in Danville, VA. Legacy invites you to offer condolences and share memories of Joseph in the Guest Book below. The most recent obituary and service...
Kathleen Poteat, 80, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2025 at her home in Shelby, NC. At the request of Kathleen there will be no services. Online condolences may be made at www.cecilmburtonfuneralhome.com
Robert (Hobbs) Edward Poteat passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025. The family is being cared for by Sossoman Funeral Home - Morganton.
Spartanburg, SC – Michael Dean “Omar” Poteat, 70, passed away on September 13, 2025. He was the son of Nancy Ivey (Roger) and the late Joe Poteat. Omar was also “going steady” with Kim Dillard for a loving 23 years. Omar lived a full and meaningful life, defined by his love for family, community,...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Miss Natalie Alaine Poteat, age 21, of Mount Airy. She passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Miss Natalie was born in Forsyth County on May 21, 2004, to Chad Poteat and Alaine Faw...
Robert Edward Poteat passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025. The family is being cared for by Sossoman Funeral Home - Morganton.
Patricia Ann Pressley Poteat, 78, of 1410 Old Furnace Road, Boiling Springs, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at Atrium Health-Main in Charlotte, North Carolina. Patricia was born in Gaffney, South Carolina on October 22, 1946, a daughter of the late Grace Horne Pressley and Harold Pressley. She...
Sandra Carter Poteat of Copperas Cove, Texas, was born on November 22, 1950, and passed away on September 28, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Joe and Dorthy Carter. Sandra dedicated 38 years of her life to teaching, where she was admired for her patience, wisdom, and compassion. She...
Joseph C. Poteat, Jr. SPARTANBURG, SC-- Joseph C. "Joe" Poteat, Jr., 75, of Spartanburg went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at Regional Hospice Home. He was the husband of Edith Wines Poteat. Mr. Poteat was a native of Spartanburg and a son of the late Joseph Clyde and...
POTEAT, Joseph David "J.D."Age 85. Service 11 a.m. Friday, Woodlawn Memorial Park. WILLIAMSON MEMORIAL, 615-794-2289.
Joe Spencer Poteat LINCOLNTON -- Mr. Poteat, age 80, of the Brian Center, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2004. His funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday in the Warlick Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Floral Gardens in High Shoals. Following the burial, the family will receive...
POTEAT, Mr. Joseph David "J.D." Age 85 of Franklin, TN. February 3, 2009. Renown Black Angus Cattle farmer for over fifty years in Williamson Co.; U.S. Navy Veteran during WWII. Survived by wife of 58 years, Evelyn Poteat; daughter, Teresa Poteat, both of Franklin, TN & several nieces &...
Olene Griffin (Poteat) passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025. The family is being cared for by Sossoman Funeral Home - Morganton.
Joseph 'Buddy' Donald Poteat SPARTANBURG, SC-- Joseph 'Buddy' Donald Poteat, 85, of Spartanburg, SC died Saturday, October 28, 2017 at Pacifica Senior Living Skylyn. Born July 18, 1932 in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Leonard 'Curly' and Gladys Estes Poteat. Buddy was the owner/operator...
LAWNDALE - Mr. Joe Seaph Poteat, 86, at 130 Mauney Road, died Wednesday, May 28, 2008, at Hospice at Wendover. Funeral: Friday, May 30 at 3 p.m. at Crowe's Funeral Chapel Visitation: The family will receive friends at the chapel one hour before the service. Burial: Sunset Memorial Park, Forest...
Joe Seaph Poteat, 86, of 130 Mauney Road, Lawndale, died Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at Wendover Hospice in Shelby. Born in Spindale, he was a son of the late George Frank Poteat and Johnnie Mae Bridges Poteat. He was a retired textile employee. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy in World War II. He...
DALLAS -- Columbus Joseph 'Tebo' Poteat, 88, died November 17. Funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday at Sisk-Butler Funeral Home Chapel, Bessemer City. Visitation is 6:30-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Esther Annette Poteat, 63, of Fayetteville, gained her heavenly healing on Monday, April 14th, 2025. Born on February 7th, 1962, Esther was the daughter of the late Seavy Pete Johnson and the late Patsy Idella Locklear. She is also preceded in death by two brothers, Danny Johnson and Dewey...
Mona Poteat Rieck April 30, 1954 - June 22, 2025 Norfolk, Virginia - Mona Poteat Rieck, 71, of Norfolk, VA, passed away on Sunday, June 22, surrounded by her family after a prolonged illness. She was born Mona Gwen Poteat in Concord, NC, on April 30, 1954, to Eva Olah Poteat and Warren Eugene...
Bonnie Leigh Worley Poteat, 72, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Hospice Wendover in Shelby, NC. Born in Danville, VA, on October 13, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Pete Worley and Shirley Randolph. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joel...
With a heart full of gratitude and love, James Thomas Poteat answered the Master’s call on Palm Sunday morning, April 13, 2025, peacefully embarking on his journey home at 6:15 a.m. Born on August 27, 1918, in Blanche, North Carolina, to the late John and Hattie (Mitchell) Poteat, James...
Carolyn Jones Poteat, age 73, of Ronda, passed away Friday, March 14, 2025, at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Carolyn was born December 22, 1951, in Surry County to Monty Alonzo and Lucy Jane Pierce Jones. She was a member of Maple Springs Baptist. Carolyn was a loving wife; she loved to cook,...
Reba Lail Poteat, age 86, of Forest City, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2025 at Henderson Care. Reba was born Monday, November 28, 1938 in Gaston County, NC to the late Frank Lail and Rosa Mae Rogers Lail. She worked as a cook at the Walker Super Chef Restaurant for fifteen years and was a...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Cynthia Marlene Poteat of Lowell, NC, who left us on March 14, 2025, at the age of 68 after a courageous battle with cancer. Marlene was born in Gastonia, NC and raised in Belmont, NC. She is preceded in death by her loving parents Walter...
Stephen Poteat, 81, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Haywood Clea Poteat and Francis Humphries Poteat. Along with his parents, Steve was preceded in death by his brothers, Billy Joe Poteat and Jack Evans...
Mattie Joyce Poteat passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. The family is being cared for by Sossoman Funeral Home - Morganton.
Timothy Paul Poteat, age 63 of Mountain City, died August 26, 2024 at Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Poteat was born April 19, 1961 in Maryland, son of the late Paul Poteat and Peggy Phillippi. He grew up in Watauga County, NC and later moved to Johnson County, TN where he currently...
Doris Howard Poteat, 96 of Milner, GA, passed away Saturday February 8th, 2025. She is preceded in death by her husband Alex Poteat and survived by her daughter, DeDe Smith, 2 grandchildren, Todd McKenzie and Ryan McKenzie and 5 Great Grandchildren, Carson McKenzie, Anna Kathryn McKenzie,...
Patricia Ann Poteat passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025. The family is being cared for by McLaurin-Harris Funeral Home, Inc..
Nancy Lynn Poteat passed away peacefully on January 25, 2025, at the age of 75 in O'Fallon, MO. Born on March 4, 1949, in St. Louis, MO, daughter of Eugene and Helen Poteat. Nancy is survived by her life partner of 50 years, Ronald David Clark. Nancy's legacy continues through her five children:...
Mrs. Florence Poteat Scott passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025. The family is being cared for by Fulton-Walton Funeral Home and Cremation Services, LLC.
Suzy Poteat passed away suddenly from a bacterial infection on May 24, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee. She will be remembered for her huge heart, big smile, and loud laughter. As most of you know, Suzy had been sick most of the time she had lived in Antioch. She fought valiantly to live, with many...
Mr. James Norfleet Poteat Sr., 91, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Mr. Poteat was born in Boydton, Virginia on May 25, 1933, a son of the late Sallie Elizabeth Redmon Poteat and...
Mrs. Patricia James Snow Poteat passed away at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson on Tuesday morning, November 19, 2024. She was born on September 1, 1952, to James M. Snow, Jr and Elaine Frye Snow. Patricia graduated from Mount Airy High School and spent most of her career in banking and...
Mona Poteat Rieck, 71, of Norfolk, VA, passed away on Sunday, June 22, surrounded by her family after a prolonged illness. She was born Mona Gwen Poteat in Concord, NC, on April 30, 1954, to Eva Olah Poteat and Warren Eugene Poteat II. Her father was in the US Army, and Mona (along with her seven...
Departed this life October 27, 2024. He is survived by his loving sister, Judiet Poteat; one nephew, Jarlan Poteat; a host of cousins and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Ave where funeral services will be held 1PM Saturday, November 2nd....
Edith Poteat, affectionally known as “Sissy” and “Nana” transitioned to eternal rest on Monday, October 14, 2024. She was born on November 9, 1943, in Caswell County, NC to the late Edward Daye and Jennie Lou Poole Daye. She attended school in the Caswell County Schools...
Betty A. Poteat, of Spartanburg, passed away peacefully in her home on October 12, 2024, following a year-long illness. She was 90 years old. Betty was a remarkable woman. Her parents, Mary and Furman Poteat, worked in the mills of Whitney and Gaffney, and Betty inherited the athletic...
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Tony Poteat Tony Allen Poteat, 75, of Newton, departed this life to his heavenly home on Thursday February 8, 2024 at Catawba Valley Medical Center following a period of declining health. Tony was born on February 5, 1949 in Catawba County to Evelyn Whitener Phillips. He was a proud Veteran of...
Danny Robert Poteat passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024. The family is being cared for by Bass-Smith Funeral Home and Crematory - Hickory.
Bryan Scott Poteat, affectionately known as “Scottie,” of Roebuck, SC, age 67, passed away peacefully after a long battle with a respiratory illness on April 4th, 2025. Born and raised in Roebuck, Scottie was a proud graduate of Dorman High School, where he developed a lifelong love...
David Horace Poteat, 79, of Rockwell, went home to be with our Heavenly Father on Friday, November 3, 2023 at Liberty Commons Nursing Home. Born in Rowan County on November 12, 1943, he was the son of the late Fannie Ragan Poteat and Carl Stephen Poteat. Mr. Poteat was a 1963 graduate of East...
Ms. Mary Alice Poteat Trapp, age 78 of Wendell, departed this earthly life on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at Wake Medical Center, Raleigh. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00PM, Saturday, May 17, 2025 at William Toney's Funeral Home, Zebulon. Interment will follow immediately at Pleasant Grove...
George Wesley Poteat, 81, of Patrick Springs, Virginia, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, August 19, 2024. He was born on March 14, 1943, in Burlington, North Carolina, to the late George Mims and Mary P. Ferguson. He was lovingly raised by his grandparents, Blanche and Preston...
