OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.

Dallas James McDaniel

Dallas James McDaniel

Sep 9, 2024

Dallas James McDaniel, age 23, born on Friday, December 22, 2000, in Catawba County, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2024, in Caldwell County. He was a beloved son, brother, and friend, known for his vibrant spirit and passion for life.

He had an adventurous soul, cherishing time spent outdoors—whether it was exploring the mountains and parks or enjoying the sunshine...

Ernest Eugene Moretz Sr.

Ernest Eugene Moretz Sr.

Sep 8, 2024

Ernest Eugene Moretz Sr., age 96, was born on Sunday, June 24, 1928, in Catawba County, where he also passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024. He lived a full and meaningful life marked by devotion to his family, faith, and community.

Ernest had a distinguished career, working diligently as a meat manager at A&P in Bel Air, MD, until his...

Benson Herbert Davis

Benson Herbert Davis

Sep 8, 2024

Benson Herbert Davis, a beloved family man of Taylorsville, passed away on September 8, 2024, at the age of 95. Born on December 25, 1928, Benson dedicated his life to both his profession and his family leaving behind a legacy of love, and commitment.

With a successful career spanning his entire life, Benson worked as a technician in the textiles industry,...

Hayden Franklin Sipe

Hayden Franklin Sipe

Sep 7, 2024

Hayden Franklin Sipe, age 87, passed away on September 7, 2024, in Wilkes County. Born on February 14, 1937, in Alexander County, Hayden lived a life rich with personal and professional achievements, remembered fondly for his commitment to logging timber and the legacy of hard work he instilled in his family. 

 Hayden was a man of many interests. In addition to...

William Eugene Connolly

William Eugene Connolly

Sep 5, 2024

William Eugene Connolly, a loving family man and devoted member of his community, passed away peacefully and went to his heavenly home on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at the Catawba Valley Medical Center in Catawba County, at the age of 76. Born on Saturday, September 20, 1947, in Iredell County, Eugene lived a life marked by dedication, compassion, and a...

Megan Leann Page

Megan Leann Page

Sep 4, 2024

Megan Leann Page, age 35, born on Tuesday, September 20, 1988, in Catawba County, passed away peacefully at her home in Alexander County on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Megan had a heart full of love and kindness that resonated with everyone she encountered. She worked in cleaning services at Abernathy Laurels in Newton, where her hardworking nature and gentle disposition...

Karen Elizabeth Williams Bumgarner

Karen Elizabeth Williams Bumgarner

Sep 2, 2024

Karen Elizabeth Williams Bumgarner, age 53, of Alexander County, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024, at her home. Born on Sunday, September 27, 1970, in Burke County, she brought joy and love to those around her throughout her life.

Karen dedicated her professional career to working in accounts payable at Craftmaster, where she was known for her attention to detail...

Donald Bruce Teague

Donald Bruce Teague

Aug 28, 2024

Donald Bruce Teague, age 91, born on February 4, 1933, in Catawba County, passed away peacefully at Sherrills Ford Hospice House on August 28, 2024, in Catawba County. 

Donald proudly served his country in The United States Navy; a commitment shaped his values and dedication to service. His post-military life was marked by a career and passion for building and flying...

Kenneth Paul Anderson

Kenneth Paul Anderson

Aug 28, 2024

Kenneth Paul Anderson, age 70, born on Wednesday, November 18, 1953, in Caldwell County, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Catawba County. He leaves behind a legacy of love and devotion to his family, who will cherish the memories they shared together.

Kenneth was a dedicated family man who deeply loved his children...

Linda Gail Starnes Scott

Linda Gail Starnes Scott

Aug 27, 2024

Linda Gail Scott, age 64, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at The Taylorsville House in Alexander County. She was born to the late Leroy Coolidge “LC” Starnes and Betty Pearl Payne Starnes on Wednesday, September 23, 1959, in Catawba County. Gail was of the Christian faith and enjoyed riding motorcycles and going to flea markets. 

Including her parents, she was...

Paul Anderson

Paul Anderson

Aug 24, 2024

Paul Anderson, age 70, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2024, at his home in Wilkes County. He was born on Thursday, September 17, 1953, to the late James R. Anderson and Vera Pearl Combs Anderson in Wilkes County. Paul enjoyed traveling and was ready to go anywhere, anytime. He also enjoyed being outdoors whether it was hunting, fishing, or camping....

Wilma Mikeal Fairchild

Wilma Mikeal Fairchild

Aug 24, 2024

Wilma Mikeal Fairchild, a beloved member of her family, passed away on August 24, 2024, at Frye Regional Medical Center, days shy of her 91st birthday. She was born on August 30, 1933, in Wilkes County, where she began her journey through life, filled with a spirit that would nurture many.

For 17 years, Wilma co-owned Burger Basket with her husband....

Roger Gene Childress

Roger Gene Childress

Aug 22, 2024

Roger Gene Childress, age 60, born on Saturday, December 28, 1963, in Wilkes County, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Catawba County. He left a legacy of hard work and dedication as a farmer in the poultry industry. His commitment to his career was matched only by the passion he held for his...

Alvin Tod Jones

Alvin Tod Jones

Aug 20, 2024

Alvin Tod Jones, fondly known as "Tod," passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, following a brief illness. He was born on Wednesday, December 21, 1966, in Alexander County, where he lived for his entire life, embodying the spirit of the community he so dearly loved.

Tod dedicated his career to public service, beginning with his employment at the Taylorsville Police...

Gerald Dale Chapman

Gerald Dale Chapman

Aug 19, 2024

Gerald Dale Chapman, age 75, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and son, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Catawba County. He was born on Wednesday, August 17, 1949, in Catawba County to Cecil Bowman Chapman and the late James L. Chapman. He lived a life of dedication and service, both to his...

Roxie Sharlene Wyatt Bumgarner

Roxie Sharlene Wyatt Bumgarner

Aug 18, 2024

Roxie Wyatt Bumgarner, age 72 of Stony Point, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Roxie was born October 11, 1951, in Alexander County, the daughter of the late Frank Wyatt and Pearl Allen Wyatt.

She graduated from Stony Point High School. Roxie worked at Southern Devices and Walmart Photography. She was a...

Jeremy Samuel Stevens

Jeremy Samuel Stevens

Aug 16, 2024

Jeremy Samuel Stevens, age 37, born on July 22, 1987, in Catawba County, passed away on Friday August 16, 2024, at his residence in Alexander County. He was the beloved son of Ernest "Sam" Stevens and Patricia Cruse Philyaw (Malcolm). Jeremy will be remembered for his Christian faith, intelligence, warmth, and unwavering love for both people and animals.

As the owner...

Dapples Smith

Dapples Smith

Aug 14, 2024

Dapples was a sweet and loving dog. She was loved by everybody that met her. She would herd you up by nipping at your heels if she thought you had strayed too far from “your” herd. She was a tough girl; she survived breast cancer surgery and remained cancer free for another four years. We will miss you our beautiful...

Billy Ray Kenneth Cline

Billy Ray Kenneth Cline

Aug 14, 2024

Billy Ray Kenneth Cline, age 34, a devoted father, loving brother, and cherished son, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at his home in Catawba County. He was born on Tuesday, August 22, 1989, in Catawba County, where he spent his early years and made countless memories that would last a lifetime.

Billy was known for his unwavering dedication to...

Wayne David Johnson

Wayne David Johnson

Aug 8, 2024

Wayne David Johnson, age 82, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2024, in Wilkes County at the age of 82. He was born on Tuesday, February 17, 1942, in Alexander County.

Wayne was known for his love of spending quality time with his family, particularly cherishing Sunday dinners together. His fond memories with his loved ones will forever be held close...

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