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Willis Graham "Bill" Merrill, age 83 of Taylorsville passed away on Thursday, July 5 at his residence. Born May 26, 1929 to the late Willis Beam and Mary Alice Graham Merrill in Franklin County, Ohio. Bill was a veteran of the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He was the founding pastor of Calvary Chapel in Taylorsville and...
Charles “Chuck” Fred Sanders, age 45 of the Millersville Community, passed away at his home on Wednesday June 27, 2012 following a long illness. He was born on October 16, 1966 to Edward Eugene Saunders and the late Francis Watson Saunders. He worked at Ethan Allen as a frame assembler for 3 years and was a member of Millersville Baptist...
Roger Wayne Shipman, age 56, of Hildebran, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2012 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born March 4, 1956. Roger was well known as owning and operating Hildebran Service Center for many years. He loved all things Chevy, as well as cars in general, along with dragsters. He is preceded in death by...
James "Gruff" Alton Lackey, age 75, of Taylorsville passed away to be with his heavenly father on Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at his home. He was born in Alexander County on January 26, 1937 to the late Vance and Almetta Baker Lackey. He worked for both Akers Motor Lines and Consolidated Freight during his trucking career. After retiring from trucking,...
Evelyn Watson Hines, age 74, of Taylorsville passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at Frye Regional Medical Center. She was born August 19, 1937 to the late Frank "Son" Watson and Mildred Starnes Watson. She was retired from Valdese Weavers and was a member of East Taylorsville Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and...
Mary Lee Rowe Saner, age 74 of Taylorsville, passed away Tuesday, June 12 at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, NC. Born in Alexander County on May 19, 1938 to the late Rev. James Calvin and Vertie (Carlton) Rowe, Mrs. Saner had been very active at St. John's Baptist Church where she was an Assistant Teacher for the Young Adult Class,...
Ethel Gaynel Jones Hamby, age 91 of Wilkesboro passed away Saturday, June 9, 2012 at the Avante at Wilkesboro Nursing Home. Born to the late Sam Hill and Effie (Edminston) Jones in Ferguson, NC on March 18, 1921, she enjoyed crafts, sewing, knitting, and cooking. Prior to retirement, Ms. Hamby has worked in the Textile industry. She was a member...
David William Elder, age 55, of Claremont passed away on June 7, 2012 at the Hospice House in Catawba Valley. He was born June 5, 1957 to the late Walter "Bud" Elder and Sylvia Jolly Elder, who still survives. He was employed with Waldorf Corporation. Those that precede him in death include his father and one brother, Richard Elder. Those...
Keith Dale St. Clair, age 57 of Taylorsville, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, May 31, 2012. Born to the late Hubby Lee and Gussie (Burgess) St. Clair on September 26, 1954, he had been a lifelong resident of Alexander County. Keith was a member of Three Forks Baptist Church, sang in the church choir, and a member...
Georgia Oaks Mast, age 80, of the Bethlehem community, passed away at Palliative CareCenter and Hospice of Catawba Valley on May 30, 2012. She was born August 11, 1931 to the late Sylvester and Maude Johnson Oaks. She was a sitter in the health care field and attended Wayside Baptist Church. She was an avid listener to WACB Swap Shop...
God called home, John Gilbert Halyburton, age 83, beloved husband of Martha Halyburton on May 30, 2012 at Wake Forest Baptist. He was born October 23, 1928 to the late John Russell and Mary Bell Austin Halyburton. John owned and operated Bebbers Food Center until his retirement and after his retirement he worked at Mays Hardware. He was a member...
Roger "Rodger" L. Ratliff, age 43, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 26, 2012 at the New Outlook of Taylorsville. He has been transported to the care of Honaker Funeral Home in Honaker, Virginia and they will announce the funeral arrangements at a later time. Alexander Funeral Service was entrusted with the local funeral care.