Catawba Memorial Park, Funerals and Cremations

11/11/2025

Today, we pause to remember and give thanks to the brave men and women who have served our nation in uniform. Their courage, sacrifice, and dedication have safeguarded the freedoms we cherish.

We honor each veteran laid to rest here — and across our nation — for their selfless commitment.

We invite you to take a quiet moment today to reflect, visit, or share your gratitude for those who served.

“A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.” — Joseph Campbell

11/03/2025

🍁 Fall Savings Are Here! 🍁

From November 3 – 30, 2025, take advantage of our limited-time Fall Savings Event at Dignity Memorial®.

✨ Cemetery Savings:

Match your down payment up to 15% on pre-arranged cemetery burial property (with a minimum 10% down).

Save up to 7% on pre-arranged cemetery merchandise.

Enjoy low-interest financing — as little as 0% for 12 months!

⚱️ Funeral Package Savings:

Save up to 10% on Dignity Pre-Arranged Funeral Packages or Non-Dignity Pre-Arranged Funeral Packages.

Planning ahead provides peace of mind and locks in today’s prices for the future. Don’t miss these special fall discounts, available only through November 30, 2025.

📅 Stop by or contact us today to learn more about your options and start planning with care, dignity, and peace of mind.

10/28/2025

🚨 National First Responders Day 🚨
Today, we honor and thank the brave men and women who are first on the scene—protecting, saving, and caring for others in times of crisis.

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To all firefighters, police officers, EMTs, paramedics, doctors, nurses, and emergency personnel—thank you for your courage, compassion, and commitment.

You are true heroes. 💙

10/27/2025

🌟 Every Life is Unique—Celebrate Yours That Way

A funeral or cremation memorial that truly reflects you — your passions, your values, your story — takes a little thought and planning.

Start imagining how you’d like to be remembered with a free copy of
📖 Imagine: A Memorial Inspiration Guide

It’s filled with ideas to help you create a meaningful tribute that honors the details that make you one of a kind.

📥 Get your free guide here: https://bit.ly/3GvKnsc

A memorial service that celebrates the details that make you unique takes careful planning. Get your free copy of Imagine: A Memorial Inspiration Guide today.

10/26/2025

🎁 The Greatest Gift Is Peace of Mind

One of the most thoughtful things you can do for your family is to plan your celebration of life in advance.

By making your wishes known ahead of time, you ease the emotional and financial burden on your loved ones—and give them space to focus on what really matters: remembering and honoring you.

💬 When you're ready to start the conversation, message us for more details.
There's no pressure—just peace of mind.

10/25/2025

💔 It's the Little Things We Miss Most

When someone we love passes away, it’s not always the big moments we miss the most.
It’s the everyday smiles, the inside jokes, the way they said your name —
all the little, irreplaceable details that made them who they were.

Because in the end, it's the details that matter most.

💗 Take a moment to honor those memories: https://bit.ly/3LgKprU

When someone we love passes it's not the big things we miss most. It's all the irreplaceable little things that made them special. It's the detail that matte...

10/23/2025

10/20/2025

🌟 Your Story Matters 🌟

There are all kinds of people who love all kinds of things — and you are truly unique. Your family and friends will always remember you that way.

Your life story is made up of big events and little details. ✨
What are they? What are your values? What are your passions?
Who are you, and how do you want to be remembered?

💭 Take a moment to reflect and start shaping your legacy today: https://bit.ly/45r87vb

10/18/2025

🕊️ Your Legacy. Your Choice. 🕊️
Whether you choose in-ground burial, above-ground entombment, or a cremation option, selecting cemetery property ensures a lasting place for family and friends to visit, reflect, and honor your life.

At Dignity Memorial® cemeteries, we offer a wide range of burial options to suit your personal wishes, family preferences, and cultural traditions. Our compassionate professionals are here to help you make the choice that feels right.

🎥 Watch this short video to explore the available options: https://bit.ly/3ExucMN

There are several types of cemetery properties and different burial options. Learn more about in-ground and aboveground options for you and your loved one.

10/17/2025

Who came up with gravestones?
A Short History >>> https://www.headstonehub.com/blog/a-short-history-of-headstones

10/16/2025

When it comes to planning your loved one’s funeral service, we cater to your every need—right down to the catering. It’s just one more way we offer service beyond expectation. >>> https://www.dignitymemorial.com/memorial-services/planning-a-celebration-of-life/catered-receptions

10/15/2025

BRENDA GAIL TOWERY

HILDEBRAN – Brenda Gail Towery, 84 of Hildebran went home to be with the Lord on October 10, 2025.

Born on January 23, 1941 in Catawba County, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Ferbie Teague Throneburg.

Brenda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to all who knew her. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church. Brenda loved line dancing and even taught it. She enjoyed working in her yard.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Towery.

Left to cherish her memory are her sons, Jeffrey Towery and wife Catherine, Gary Towery and wife Amy; grandchildren, Jordan Towery, Brian Kalwite, Metodie Jorgancierski, Anthony Jorgancieski; great-grandson, Avery Kalwite; a special friend, Jeff Robbins and loving companions, Chas Shea and Jen.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 2 PM at Catawba Funeral Home with Pastors Pete Ross and Charles Stevens III officiating. Burial will follow at Catawba Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1 PM – 2 PM at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Catawba County Humane Society.

Condolences may be left at www.catawbamemorialpark.com.

The Towery Family is under the care of Catawba Memorial Park, Funerals & Cremations.