OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.

Samuel Jones Barnes Jr.

Samuel Jones Barnes Jr.

Feb 28, 2023

Samuel "Jones" Barnes Jr., age 81, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023, in Iredell County. He was born to the late Samuel Jones Barnes and Ruby Mecimore Barnes on Monday, August 11, 1941, in Alexander County. Mr. Barnes, along with his wife, was the owner operator of Iredell Air Care for 24 years. Jones was an active and faithful member...

Francis Stevenson Stikeleather Jr.

Francis Stevenson Stikeleather Jr.

Feb 27, 2023

Francis Stevenson Stikeleather Jr., age 85, passed away Monday, February 27, 2023, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Catawba County. He was born to the late Francis Stevenson Stikeleather Sr. and Ruth Melton Stikeleather on Sunday, June 20, 1937, in Alexander County. Mr. Stikeleather was a member of Rocky Springs United Methodist Church. He enjoyed gardening, tractors, collecting old kerosene...

Stevie Johnson

Stevie Johnson

Feb 27, 2023

Stevie Johnson, age 60, passed away Monday, February 27, 2023, at Ridge Valley Nursing Home in Wilkes County. He was born to the late Roger Wilson Johnson and Opal Hubbard Johnson on Wednesday, May 23, 1962, in Alexander County. Mr. Johnson was of the Christian faith. Stevie had worked in the furniture industry for 17 years. He enjoyed working outdoors,...

Joyce Romania Lowe St. Clair

Joyce Romania Lowe St. Clair

Feb 23, 2023

Joyce Romania Lowe St. Clair, age 92, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023, at Carolina Caring in Catawba County. She was born to the late William Roosevelt Lowe and Blanche Deal Lowe on Tuesday, February 25, 1930, in Alexander County. During her working career, Ms. St. Clair worked at Carolina Glove Mill. Joyce was a member of Little River Baptist...

Carl D. Bunton

Carl D. Bunton

Feb 22, 2023

Carl D. Bunton, age 72, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at his residence in Alexander County. He was born to the late Claude Franklin Bunton and Mary Poole Bunton on Monday, February 19, 1951, in Iredell County. Mr. Bunton was co-owner and founder of Bunton Surveying and Mapping. He was a member of Millersville Baptist Church. Carl sang with...

Robert Gary Paige

Robert Gary Paige

Feb 16, 2023

Gary Paige, age 79, of Taylorsville passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2023 while doing one of his favorite things; sitting on the porch. Gary was the sixth child of ten children born to the late Clinard and Ruby (Benfield) Paige of Alexander County. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his son, Jonathan “John...

Angelene Barnes Deal

Angelene Barnes Deal

Feb 15, 2023

Angelene Barnes Deal, age 91, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2023, in Iredell County. She was born to the late Osie Columbus Barnes and Bessie Walker Barnes on Monday, December 21, 1931, in Alexander County. Mrs. Deal was a faithful member of East Taylorsville Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, quilting, and crocheting. Angelene was a loving mother, wife, and...

Margaret Jolly Bumgarner

Margaret Jolly Bumgarner

Feb 11, 2023

Margaret Lillian Jolly Bumgarner age 88, passed away February 11, 2023, in Wilkes County. She was born to the late James Cletus and Lillie Mae Bebber Jolly in Alexander County. Ms. Bumgarner was a member at Little River Baptist Church. Margaret loved to read her bible and you could often catch her praying by her bedside. She loved her great...

Elbert Leroy Goble

Elbert Leroy Goble

Feb 11, 2023

Elbert Leroy Goble, age 88, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2023, at Gordon’s Hospice in Iredell County. He was born to the late Oscar Goble and Dolly Warren Goble on Saturday, October 20, 1934, in Alexander County. Mr. Goble proudly served in the United States Army from November 8, 1957 to October 7, 1959. He received the good conduct medal....

Annie Ruth Connolly Jolly

Annie Ruth Connolly Jolly

Feb 7, 2023

Annie Ruth Connolly Jolly, age 82, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at her residence in Alexander County. She was born to the late James Harvey Connolly and Edith Brown Connolly on Sunday, March 3, 1940, in Alexander County. Mrs. Jolly had worked in the healthcare industry as a nurse assistant. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Ruth...

Bonnie Presnell Teague

Bonnie Presnell Teague

Jan 30, 2023

Bonnie Lucille Presnell Teague, age 89, of Taylorsville, passed away January 30, 2023, at her home. She was born on August 30, 1933, in Alexander County to the late Manuel Presnell and Sadie Payne Presnell. She worked at various jobs in her life, but one she truly enjoyed was working as a CNA for Hospice of Alexander County. She was...

Kenneth Clyde Cockrell

Kenneth Clyde Cockrell

Jan 30, 2023

Kenneth Clyde Cockrell, age 90, passed away Monday, January 30, 2023, in Burke County. He was born to the late Bruce R. Cockrell and Effie Combs Cockrell on December 21, 1932, in Iredell County. Mr. Cockrell served in the United States Army and was stationed in Honolulu, Hawaii. He served as Military Police. Kenneth attended CVTI for his business career....

William Fred Watkins

William Fred Watkins

Jan 20, 2023

William Fred Watkins, Sr., “Fred”, of Liledoun Road, Taylorsville, passed away at his home Friday, January 20, 2023, at the age of 84. Fred was born on August 2, 1938, to the late Elbert Franklin Watkins and Polly Victoria Mitchell Watkins. He is preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Cavle “Kay”; brothers, Travis Watkins, Joe Dallas Watkins...

Barry Alan Mohon

Barry Alan Mohon

Jan 18, 2023

Barry Alan Mohon, age 60, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at his residence in Alexander County. He was born to the late Barry Norman Mohon and Patsy Hale Mohon on Monday, June 4, 1962, in Riverside, California. Mr. Mohon played college football at Mt. San Jacinto. He was a member of Community Christian Fellowship Church. During his free time...

Lois Mayrene Cline Hand

Lois Mayrene Cline Hand

Jan 16, 2023

Lois Mayrene Cline Hand, age 84, passed away Monday, January 16, 2023, in Catawba County. She was born to the late Hayden Earl Cline and Mary Lou Fox Cline on Friday, October 21, 1938, in Alexander County. Mrs. Hand was a member of Antioch Baptist Church and was very involved with her church. She helped her husband with Homes Properties....

Beth Ann Ozment Taylor

Beth Ann Ozment Taylor

Jan 16, 2023

Beth Ann Ozment Taylor, age 61, passed away Monday, January 16, 2023, in Iredell County. Ms. Taylor was born to the late Thomas Lynn Ozment and Loreda White Ozment on Tuesday, December 5, 1961, in Howard County, Indiana. Beth worked for United Chemi Con. During her free time, Beth enjoyed crocheting, reading, and doing jigsaw puzzles. Those left to cherish...

Doris Elizabeth Bowman St. Clair

Doris Elizabeth Bowman St. Clair

Jan 9, 2023

Doris Elizabeth Bowman St. Clair, age 75, passed away Monday, January 9, 2023, in Wilkes County. She was born to the late Garfield E. Bowman and Katherine Best Bowman on Saturday, June 7, 1947, in Catawba County. She was a 1965 graduate of Taylorsville High School. Mrs. St. Clair worked in the cafeteria at East Alexander Middle School for 26...

Ruby Mae Ham Leonard

Ruby Mae Ham Leonard

Jan 8, 2023

Ruby Mae Ham Leonard, age 84, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023, in Iredell County. She was born to the late Rome Lee and Etta Mae Head Ham on August 12, 1938, in Iredell County. Mrs. Leonard was a member of Christian Fellowship Church. Ruby enjoyed being outside working in her garden, flowers, and mowing. She loved her family and...

Mattie Sue McRary Connolly

Mattie Sue McRary Connolly

Jan 7, 2023

Mattie Sue McRary Connolly, age 91, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023, in Catawba County. She was born to the late Joseph Green and Eva Sherrill McRary on September 23, 1931, in Caldwell County. Mattie was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a faithful member of Berryhill Baptist Church while she lived in Charlotte, NC. She is remembered...

Mary Ann Elder Mclelland

Mary Ann Elder Mclelland

Jan 4, 2023

Mary Ann Elder Mclelland age 72, of Taylorsville, passed away in Holden Beach, NC January 4, 2023. She was born May 31, 1949 to the late Bill and Louise Bentley Elder in Iredell County. Mrs. Mclelland was self employed along with her husband running Mclelland Properties in Alexander County. She loved cooking, the beach, feeding her birds, spending time with...

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