OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.

Robert Bob Johnson

Robert Bob Johnson

Feb 9, 2021

Robert “Bob” Clegg Johnson, age 89 of Moravian Falls passed away on Tuesday evening February 9, 2021 at Wilkes Health and Rehab. Born September 6, 1931 to the late Willie Grady and Pearl Adeline Harris Johnson in Wilkes County. Bob was a member of Cub Creek Baptist Church, enjoyed playing golf, camping, doing mission work, working in his garden, doing...

Joyce Ann Gambill

Joyce Ann Gambill

Feb 8, 2021

Joyce Ann Abernethy Gambill, age 78 passed away February 8, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family after a long illness. She was born to the late Roy L. and Mary Lois Fraizer Abernethy on January 24, 1943. She enjoyed carpenter work, cutting hair for her salon, yard work, loved animals and was of the Christian Faith. Those left...

William Billy Carpenter

William Billy Carpenter

Feb 7, 2021

William “Billy” Anthony Carpenter age forty-three of Hiddenite passed away at his home on Sunday, February 7th , 2021. Born on May 17, 1977 to Bonnie Cremen Carpenter in Stratford, New Jersey. Billy was of the Christian faith, enjoyed lifting weights, loved his kids, and considered himself a “Mommy’s boy”. Preceding Billy in death include one aunt, Tyine, and two...

Archel "Arbutus" Bard

Archel "Arbutus" Bard

Feb 6, 2021

Archel “Arbutus” Wagoner Bard, age 88, of Taylorsville passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at her residence. She was tough and fought the battle hard but has won the victory and is forever with her Lord & Savior and the love of her life for seventy years, George Carl Bard. Arbutus was born in Wilkes County on April 18,...

Lorraine Minnie Campbell

Lorraine Minnie Campbell

Feb 5, 2021

Lorraine Minnie Baldwin Campbell, age 78, of Taylorsville passed away on Friday, February 5, 2021 at Trinity Ridge in Catawba County. She was born on January 12, 1943 the daughter of the late Jessie Clyde and Thelma Combs Baldwin. Before retirement, Lorraine worked in the Deli Department at Food Lion in Taylorsville for fifteen years. She was a member of...

Gerald "Jerry" Eli Richards

Gerald "Jerry" Eli Richards

Feb 4, 2021

Gerald “Jerry” Eli Richards, age 69, of Taylorsville passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Iredell Hospital after a brief illness with Covid. He was born on August 16, 1951 in Michigan to the late Charles and Dorothy Knapp Richards. During his career, Jerry worked as a machinist for Clark Hurth in Buchanan, MI and followed the company to...

Sidney Vearl McCoy Sr

Sidney Vearl McCoy Sr

Feb 3, 2021

Sidney Vearl McCoy Sr. age 77, passed away February 3, 2021 after a short illness at Frye Regional Medical Center. He was born August 12, 1943 to the late Robert McKlinney and Victoria Belle Hammonds McCoy. Sidney attended Bethlehem Baptist Church enjoyed playing cards, trading guns, going to turkey shoots, coon hunting, and selling at the flea market. Sidney was...

William Micheal Gentle

William Micheal Gentle

Feb 2, 2021

William Micheal “Wolfie” Gentle, age 70 passed away at his home on Tuesday evening, February 2, 2021. Micheal was born on October 12, 1950 to the late William Thomas and Vivian Chapman Gentle in Alexander County. In addition to his parents, Micheal was preceded in death by his brother, Garry Gentle and his nephew, Derek Gentle. Micheal was a member...

John Alfred Mayberry

John Alfred Mayberry

Feb 1, 2021

John “Mickey” Alfred Mayberry of Taylorsville, age 87, passed away after a short illness at Carolina Caring, in Catawba County. He was born January 22, 1934 to the late Allie Clark and Vera Melissa Sharpe Mayberry. He graduated from Hiddenite High School in 1952. He was a vertran of the U.S. Army, was a member of First Baptist Church in...

Glen Ray Fox

Glen Ray Fox

Jan 29, 2021

Mr. “Glen Ray” Fox, age 82, of Taylorsville passed away January 29th, 2021 after a short illness at Taylorsville House. He was born December 4th, 1938 in Alexander County, to the late Ralph and Edith Teague Fox. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Doris Cline Fox and a brother, Grady Fox. He served...

Jake Roy Hamby Jr

Jake Roy Hamby Jr

Jan 29, 2021

Jake Roy Hamby Jr. age 74, went to his heavenly home January 29, 2021. He was born to the late Jake Sr. and Ruth Minton Hamby. Jake was a member at Harmony Baptist Church in Millers Creek where he served as a deacon and Sunday School teacher for 47 years. Jake worked for Coca Cola and later worked for Jeld-Wen...

Jennis McAuther "Fireball" Mitchell

Jennis McAuther "Fireball" Mitchell

Jan 29, 2021

Jennis McAuther “Fireball” Mitchell 78 of Hiddenite went to be with the Lord Friday January 29, 2021. Born July 1, 1942 to the late James Auther and Agnes Benge Mitchell. Jennis was of the Baptist faith and attended Sulphur Springs Baptist Church. Jennis went to Hiddenite School, and the later graduated from Mitchell College. He upholstered prior to retiring from...

Virginia Lee Davis

Virginia Lee Davis

Jan 28, 2021

Virginia Lee Davis, age 71 of Hiddenite passed away on Thursday evening, January 28, 2021. Born to the late James Harlan and Pearl Whitehead Miller on October 21, 1949 in Hampton, Tennessee. Virginia was of the Baptist faith, she enjoyed camping, quilting, but most of all she loved being a mother and loving her family. Those preceding Mrs. Virginia in...

James William St Clair

James William St Clair

Jan 27, 2021

James W. (Jim) St. Clair died on the evening of January 27, 2021. Born November 13, 1933 to Eugene and Pauline St. Clair, Jim grew up on a family farm in Taylorsville, NC. He was the middle child of three boys – Ned and Bob. Jim was a loving husband and father, former professional baseball player, Army veteran and 2018...

Robert Howard Elder

Robert Howard Elder

Jan 26, 2021

Robert Elder, age 84 of Taylorsville passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 surrounded by his family. Born April 3, 1936 to the late Howard Walter and Nell Mae Dagenhart Elder in Alexander County. Robert was a veteran of the US Army where he served as a Military Policeman. Robert was a self-employed poultry farmer. He was a member of...

Martha White Echerd

Martha White Echerd

Jan 22, 2021

Martha White Echerd, age 77, of Taylorsville passed away on Friday, January 22, 2021 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. She was born in Iredell County on August 21, 1943 to the late Joseph and Sadie Chandler White. During her career, Martha worked at Royal Seating and was a faithful member of Freedom Baptist Church for 30 years. She was a...

Yolanda Marguerite Radisi

Yolanda Marguerite Radisi

Jan 21, 2021

Yolanda Marguerite Radisi age 100 passed away on January 21, 2021 at her home with her family by her bedside. Born November 18, 1920 to the late Sante Blasioli and Santa Iezzi Blasioli. Yolanda worked as a registered nurse in the health care field, she was of the Catholic faith, enjoyed traveling, reading. She was the matriarch of the family....

Loise Jean Milholland

Loise Jean Milholland

Jan 19, 2021

Lois “Jean” Childers Milholland, age 72 passed away on January 19, 2021 at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory. She was born on Feb 22, 1948 in Catawba County to Verdus and Naydene Starnes Childers. Jean was an inspector in the textile industry. Jean enjoyed live music, cooking, sewing and being with her family. She was a member at Good...

Robert Harlow

Robert Harlow

Jan 19, 2021

Robert Harlow, age 75 of Taylorsville passed away at his home on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 after a long period of declining health. No arrangements have been made at this time but will be announced by Alexander Funeral Service when finalized. Alexander Funeral Service will be serving the Harlow family.

Sharon Dee Craig Mace

Sharon Dee Craig Mace

Jan 19, 2021

Sharon Dee Mace, age 63 of Taylorsville passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born November 23, 1957 to the late Ralph Lyle and Annie Ruth Locklear Craig in West Palm Beach Florida. Sharon was a member of Oxford Memorial Baptist Church in Alexander County, she enjoyed cooking, gardening, sewing, but most of all she...

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