Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.
Melody Kay Hanson Kennedy
Nov 17, 2024
Melody Hanson Kennedy, age 72, of Maiden, NC died Sunday, November 17, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones.
Known by family as Mama K, she had a big and giving heart. She loved to sew, crochet, and spend time with her family. She never met a stranger she wouldn’t talk to.
Melody is survived by her husband of 52 years Bill Kennedy;...
Margaret Lorene Wike Walker
Nov 17, 2024
Margaret Lorene Wike Swink Walker, age 84, peacefully passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at Valley Nursing Center in Alexander County. Born on Monday, July 15, 1940, in Iredell County, Margaret was a devoted family member and an extraordinary woman whose memory will forever be cherished by those knew and loved her.
Margaret had an immense love for her family,...
Paul Franklin Blosser
Nov 17, 2024
Paul Franklin Blosser, age 79, born on Tuesday, July 24, 1945, in Detroit, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at the Taylorsville House in Alexander County, North Carolina. He was a beloved father and grandfather. He was a dedicated music teacher who started serving the Alexander County Schools as a band director at East Alexander Middle School...
Robert Franklin Austin
Nov 14, 2024
Robert Franklin Austin, age 73, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Alexander County on Thursday, November 14, 2024. Born on Monday, November 12, 1951, in Caldwell County, Robert dedicated much of his life to his family and his work in the furniture industry as a framer for Clayton Marcus.
Robert's life was deeply...
Anthony Gene Breedlove
Nov 13, 2024
Anthony Gene Breedlove, age 56, born on January 11, 1968, in Catawba County, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with lung cancer on November 13, 2024, at the Carolinas ContinuousCare Hospital at Pineville in Charlotte leaving a void that will be felt by all who loved him. He was a cherished member of his family and a respected figure...
Roy Dale Dillard
Nov 10, 2024
Roy Dale Dillard, age 74, of Taylorsville passed away on Sunday November 10, 2024, in Iredell County. He was born to the late Robert Bruce and Ruth Dillard in Wilkes County on April 25, 1950. During his working career he was a mechanic in the Textile industry for Schneider Mills and JPS. Roy enjoyed working on old cars, hunting, fishing,...
William Dale Barr
Nov 9, 2024
William "Dale" Barr of Gastonia, NC, passed away on November 9, 2024, at the age of 74. Born on October 29, 1950, in Mecklenburg County, NC, Dale was a man whose career as a painter was not merely work to him; it was a passion that he embraced wholeheartedly. Mr. Barr was an avid family man, always present for his...
Sarah Alice Moose Wood
Nov 1, 2024
Sarah Alice Moose Wood, age 68, passed away Friday, November 1, 2024, at Sherrills Ford Hospice House in Catawba County. She was born on Tuesday, November 8, 1955, in Catawba County to the late Paul Augustus Moose and Margaret Lucille Rader Moose. During her working career, Alice worked as an upholsterer, and she enjoyed her job. She also enjoyed drag...
Richard Blake Childers
Nov 1, 2024
Richard Blake Childers, age 72, passed away on Friday, November 1, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House in Iredell. Born on Friday, October 3, 1952, in Alexander County, Richard led a life characterized by hard work, dedication, and a love of the outdoors.
During his working career, he operated as a truck driver, a profession that allowed him to interact with...
Earl Leonidus O'Brien Jr.
Oct 31, 2024
Earl Leonidus O’Brien Jr., age 80, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 31, 2024, at Amorem in Caldwell County. He was born to the late Earl Leonidus O’Brien Sr. and Virginia Johnson O’Brien on Saturday, September 23, 1944, in Virginia. Earl was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed building model cars, watching racing and football, and reading Stephen King books. Earl...
Susan Elaine Meadlock Wallace
Oct 31, 2024
Susan Meadlock Wallace, age 67, of Taylorsville, NC, returned to her eternal home Thursday, October 31, 2024, at 5:30 in the evening. Susan was born Sunday, March 3, 1957, in Alexander County, NC, to the late Roland and Edith Meadlock. Susan attended Alexander Central High School and then later served her country in The United States Army. After her honorable...
Jimmy Dale Barnes
Oct 27, 2024
Jimmy Dale Barnes, age 86, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2024, at his home in Alexander County. He was born in Spokane, Washington on Tuesday, April 12, 1938, to the late Bynum and Ruby Haynes Barnes but grew up in Charlotte, NC. During his working career, Mr. Barnes was a truck driver for the National Linen Company. Jimmy was a...
Molly Oday Miller
Oct 26, 2024
Molly Oday Miller, age 72, born on Saturday, September 13, 1952, in Carter County, Tennessee, to the late James and Pearl Whitehead Miller, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Iredell County. She was a beloved member of her family and community, known for her warmth, creativity, and resilience.
Molly's life was characterized by her...
Jody Carl Church
Oct 24, 2024
Jody Carl Church, age 55, born on Thursday, May 1, 1969, in Wilkes County, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at Wilkes Medical Center in Wilkes County.
Jody cherished every moment spent with his family and grandbabies, relishing the opportunity to create memories. Jody had a special bond with his sister, Carla, that left him broken-hearted after her passing. His...
William Clyde Miller
Oct 21, 2024
William Clyde Miller, age 48, born on Monday, April 5, 1976, in Catawba County, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family and loved ones in Alexander County on Monday, October 21, 2024. He leaves behind a legacy of love and dedication to his family. Clyde was of the Lutheran faith.
Clyde was a devoted husband to Annette Miller,...
Keaton Stone McGlamery
Oct 19, 2024
Keaton Stone McGlamery, age 19, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 19, 2024, in Iredell County. He was born at Davis Hospital in Iredell County on Saturday, August 14, 2005, to proud parents, Craig and Tammy McGlamery. Keaton grew up in Mooresville, NC and attended Woodland Heights Elementary, Brawley Middle School and Lake Norman High School. He also participated in...
Doris Loretta Killian Lail
Oct 18, 2024
Doris Loretta Killian Lail, age 76, born on October 13, 1948, in Catawba County, NC, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2024, in her beloved hometown. A dedicated leather marker throughout her career, Doris exemplified dedication and craftsmanship that marked her life's work.
Doris was not only known for her commitment to her career but also for the warmth she extended...
Linda Auton Dagenhart
Oct 17, 2024
Linda Auton Dagenhart left this world surrounded by her family to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 17th, 2024. Linda fought a courageous battle for 25+ years from injuries sustained in an automobile accident that left her permanently disabled. She was born in Alexander County on December 20th, 1952, to the late Lee Walter and Lettie Edna...
Phyllis Ann Davis Elder
Oct 16, 2024
Phyllis Ann Davis Elder, age 89, left this world for her heavenly home on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at Valley Nursing Center surrounded by her family. Phyllis came into this world on September 2, 1935, in Alexander County to the late Glenn “Pop” and Maude Wilson Davis.
Phyllis dedicated her life to her family, leaving behind a legacy of love. Her...
Stony Wayne Speaks
Oct 16, 2024
Stony Wayne Speaks, age 49, a beloved husband, father, pappy, son, and friend, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at Wake Forest Baptist in Winston Salem. Born on Sunday, October 20, 1974, in Wilkes County, Stony grew up cherishing the values of family and community that defined his life. Stony was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Union Grove.
Stony...
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