OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.

Franklin D.R. Moore

Franklin D.R. Moore

Jan 19, 2025

Heaven celebrates a life well lived and well loved!

Franklin D.R. Moore of Raleigh, NC, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025, at Durham VA Medical Center in Durham, NC.

Frank was born April 27, 1935, in Emporia, VA., the son of Nora Myrick Moore of Roanoke Rapids. He graduated from Scotland Neck High School, where he lettered in football and played the...

Sarah Juel Johnson Little

Sarah Juel Johnson Little

Jan 18, 2025

Sarah “Juel” Little, 90, of Taylorsville, NC passed away on January 18, 2025, after a period of declining health. Born June 8, 1934, in Alexander County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Albert Johnson and Ida “Louise” Watts Johnson.

Juel was a member of First Baptist Church of Taylorsville and the Flagler Beach Red Hat Club. She was...

Nellie Jo Houston Teague

Nellie Jo Houston Teague

Jan 18, 2025

Nellie Jo Houston Teague, age 88, born on Thursday, November 26, 1936, in Catawba County, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the Catawba Valley Medical Center in Catawba County. She was a cherished member of her community, remembered for her dedication to both her family and her work.

 Throughout her professional life, Nellie dedicated herself to the furniture...

Barbara Ann Waid Whitley

Barbara Ann Waid Whitley

Jan 17, 2025

Barbara Ann Whitley, age 95, passed away peacefully at her home in Claremont, North Carolina. 

Barbara was born on January 3, 1930 and was preceded in death by her parents, Dennis Clinton Waid and Katie Elizabeth Stough of Parrish, Alabama. 

She was the oldest of six children and is survived by her five siblings: Eunice Allen of Bakersfield CA, John Waid of...

Sandra Rose Fox Redman

Sandra Rose Fox Redman

Jan 16, 2025

Sandra Rose Fox Redman, a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, passed away peacefully at her home in Alexander County on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on Tuesday, May 4, 1948, in Catawba County, her life was one filled with love, warmth, and cherished memories.

Sandra's career as a hostess at Captain's Galley in Statesville showcased...

Barbara Estelle Clanton Miller

Barbara Estelle Clanton Miller

Jan 14, 2025

Barbara Estelle Clanton Miller, age 76, born on Wednesday, March 31, 1948, in Catawba County, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Gordon Hospice House in Iredell County. She was a cherished member of her community and a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend.

Barbara embraced her role as a Tupperware dealer beginning in 1997, and over...

Charles Hubert Oxentine

Charles Hubert Oxentine

Jan 14, 2025

Charles Hubert Oxentine, age 77, born on Friday, August 1, 1947, in Wilkes County, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Catawba County. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend whose presence enriched the lives of those around him.

During his working career, he was a truck driver for E R...

Robert Garver Racey

Robert Garver Racey

Jan 13, 2025

Robert Garver Racey, 89, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Catawba County. He was born on Monday, August 5, 1935, in Albany, New York. Robert led a life marked by dedication, love for family, and service to his country.

A proud veteran, Robert served honorably in both the United States Marines and Army, displaying...

Cynthia Dawn Elkins Galliher

Cynthia Dawn Elkins Galliher

Jan 12, 2025

Cynthia Dawn Elkins Galliher, age 61, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at her daughter’s home in Alexander County. Born on Monday, December 30, 1963, in Iredell County, Cindy made a profound impact on the lives of many during her time here.

As a teacher assistant for the Iredell-Statesville School System, Cindy was known for her nurturing spirit and commitment...

Sheila Smith St. Clair

Sheila Smith St. Clair

Jan 10, 2025

On January 10, 2025, Sheila (Nana) StClair gained her wings after a lengthy battle with Lung Cancer. 

Sheila was proceeded in death by her husband Roger StClair, a daughter Melissa St Clair, a great-granddaughter Freya Guthrie, her father and mother Phil and Marcine Smith, one brother Boyd Parker, three sisters, Vivian Dale, Carol Smith & Patricia Snyder and mother in law...

Betty Jane Starnes Dyson

Betty Jane Starnes Dyson

Jan 10, 2025

Betty Jane Starnes Dyson, age 69, passed away on January 10, 2025, in Catawba County, North Carolina. Born on January 27, 1955, Betty's life was richly woven with both professional achievements and vibrant personal interests.

 Betty forged a successful career in the furniture business, where she worked as a finisher. Beyond her professional endeavors, she was also known for her boundless...

Patricia Ann Rhyne Fox

Patricia Ann Rhyne Fox

Jan 8, 2025

Patricia Ann Rhyne Fox, age 87, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at her home in Alexander County. She was born on Wednesday, April 13, 1937, in Alexander County to the late O.A. Rhyne and Ann R. Harris. Pat was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who was always there when her family needed her the most, offering support,...

Richard Dean Phillips

Richard Dean Phillips

Jan 2, 2025

Richard Dean Phillips, affectionately known as Rick, age 74, was born on Sunday, January 15, 1950, in Stoddard County, Missouri. He passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at his home in Alexander County, leaving behind a legacy of love and service.

 Rick dedicated his professional life to the noble role of a insurance agent and a prison guard in Iredell...

Amy Christine Tyree

Amy Christine Tyree

Jan 2, 2025

Amy Christine Tyree, age 49, born on Saturday, February 22, 1975, in Tiffin, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at the Catawba Valley Medical Center in Catawba County. Amy’s passing is a profound loss to her family and friends who cherished her kindness, warmth, and unwavering spirit.

Amy earned her Bachelor's degree Gardner Webb, a testament to her dedication...

Connie Ann Harrington Steelman

Connie Ann Harrington Steelman

Jan 2, 2025

Connie Ann Harrington Steelman, passed away at her home in Alexander County on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on Wednesday, February 3, 1943, in Alexander County, she dedicated much of her life to her career, working for many years at Walmart, where she created lasting connections with many colleagues who became like family to her....

Daniel Eugene Head

Daniel Eugene Head

Jan 1, 2025

Daniel Eugene Head, affectionately known as Danny, age 65, was born on Monday, October 5, 1959, in Alexander County. He lived a life filled with love for his family and cherished moments spent with them. Danny passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, surrounded by those he loved.

Danny was a...

Sue Hayes Kohnle

Sue Hayes Kohnle

Dec 30, 2024

Sue Kohnle (Hayes), 88, of Bethlehem, North Carolina passed away on December 30, 2024, from natural causes, surrounded by her loving family.

Sue was born on September 30, 1936, in North Carolina, the daughter of Maynard and Ruby Hayes. A self-proclaimed “old country girl,” her independent nature came honestly from her salt of the earth upbringing.

Over her life, Sue was most...

Frank Allen LaLone

Frank Allen LaLone

Dec 29, 2024

Frank Allen LaLone, age 78, born on Thursday, October 3, 1946, in Wayne County, Michigan, departed this life on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at Valley Nursing Center in Alexander County. During his working career, Frank was a truck driver for Marathon Petroleum Corporation, and later worked for Auto Zone. Outside of his career, Frank found joy in flying RC airplanes,...

Roscoe Crouch

Roscoe Crouch

2024

Roscoe came into our lives at four weeks old. He passed away one minute past midnight on Christmas Day in his momma’s arms. He lived 15 happy years. He was four pounds of pure love and adventure. He lived a very spoiled life and was cherished by his human mom and dad. In addition to the love he gave, he...

Charles Montgomery Beall

Charles Montgomery Beall

Dec 19, 2024

Charles Montgomery Beall, age 77, born on Tuesday, January 7, 1947, in Montgomery, Maryland, passed away peacefully at his home in Iredell County on Thursday, December 19, 2024. He was surrounded by the love of his family and cherished friends in his final moments.

A devoted husband for 54 years, Charles is survived by his beloved wife, Phyllis Beall. He embraced...

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