Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.
Brenda McCall
Oct 15, 2021
Brenda Diane McCall, most beloved wife, daughter, mother, & grandmother was called home into our Lords precious arms while surrounded by her family at home on October 15, 2021, following a lengthy illness. With a heart of gold and a smile so sweet, she was cut from a cloth no longer made. Her passion was flowers, and her favorite was...
James William Richey
Oct 5, 2021
James William Richey died unexpectedly at Frye Regional on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. He was the son of the late Boyd and Lois Richey of Bethlehem. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his granddaughter Jacqueline Leigh Sills. Jimmy enjoyed collecting toy tractors-especially John Deeres, watching baseball games, working with wood, and having a good laugh. He...
Susan Jane Sharpe
Oct 4, 2021
Susan Jane Fox Sharpe, 76, of Taylorsville, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 4, 2021, at Asheville Specialty Hospital in Asheville. She was born on February 19, 1945, in Alexander County, to the late Ray A. Fox and Thelma Stafford Fox. Jane was a 1963 graduate of Taylorsville High School and a 1967 graduate of Lenoir-Rhyne...
Charles Johnson
Oct 4, 2021
Charles Lawrence Johnson age 71 of Taylorsville, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, October 4, 2021, in Iredell County, North Carolina. Charles was born on September 10, 1950, to the late Fred Harding Johnson and Rose Evelyn Teague Johnson. Charles was a veteran of the US Army. He enjoyed work and had a love for animals especially his fur babies,...
Georgia Ann Keller
Oct 4, 2021
Georgia Ann Keller age 83 of Hiddenite, North Carolina passed away on Monday, October 4, 2021. Georgia was born on November 23, 1937, to the late Waitsel Ed Chapman and Iona Oliver Chapman in Alexander County. Georgia was retired from Clayton Marcus Furniture. Georgia was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. She will be remembered for her story telling....
Faye Tedder
Oct 4, 2021
Faye Tedder age 87 of Taylorsville, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, October 4, 2021. Faye was born on June 22, 1934, to the late Lonnie McKinley Carson and Virgie Octavia Bentley Carson. During her working career, she worked in the furniture industry. She was an avid gardener and enjoyed many hours in her flowers. The most important thing to...
Shirley Mae Hubbard
Oct 2, 2021
Shirley Mae Hubbard age 83 of Taylorsville, North Carolina passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021. Shirley was born on August 10, 1938, to Ralph Lee White and Rosella Lail White in Alexander County. Shirley was retired from Hickory Shoe Lace. She attended Mt. Hebron Baptist Church. She enjoyed watching tv and working in her flowers. In addition to her...
Mrs. Eva Louise Loudermelk
Sep 30, 2021
Eva Louise Loudermelk, age 85 of Taylorsville passed away September 30, 2021. Louise was born February 8, 1936, to the late Edith and Haskell Ingram. Louise worked at Broyhill Furniture for 39 years before retiring. Louise was a member of East Taylorsville Baptist Church but had also attended Calvary Chapel. Louise enjoyed reading, camping, cooking, canning, gardening, sitting in her...
Anthony Jack Florence
Sep 28, 2021
Anthony Jack Florence, age 43 of Taylorsville passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, Anthony was born on March 19, 1978, to William Michael and Vicki Reid Florence in Catawba County. Anthony worked in the furniture industry and attended Cross Point Church. Anthony will always be remembered for being an amazing artist, an artistic landscaper, and being a hard worker....
James Shannon Childers
Sep 28, 2021
James Shannon Childers age 54 of Taylors, South Carolina passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Shannon was born on December 12, 1966, to Stanley Parks Childers and the late Myrna Gail Little Childers in Iredell County. Shannon was an I.T. worker in the Technology industry. He was of the Christian faith, he enjoyed camping, taking road trips, exploring the...
Loyd McKinley Johnson
Sep 27, 2021
Loyd “Kenny” Mckinley Johnson, age 55 of Wilkesboro passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021, after a period of declining health. Kenny was born on April 19, 1966, to Loid Silas Johnson and the late Bessie Griffin Johnson in Forsyth County. Kenny attended Bible Way Baptist Church, he enjoyed working in the woods, logging, and appreciating old cars and trucks....
Helen Judy Forehand
Sep 24, 2021
Helen Judy Forehand, age 92 of Taylorsville passed away on September 24, 2021. Helen was born on January 28, 1929, to the late Joel Calvin and Leora Smith Williams in Chowan County. During Helen’s working career she worked in the service area at the Alexander County Hospital. Helen was of the Baptist faith, she enjoyed gardening and working with flowers....
Mr. Philip Clayton Partin
Sep 20, 2021
Philip Clayton Partin, age 57 of the Bethlehem community passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021, after a period of declining health. Philip was born on March 8, 1964, to the late Leamon and Freida Hall Partin in Amhurst, Ohio. Philip was a truck driver by trade, was of the Christian faith, enjoyed boating, cars, playing his guitar, but most...
Jason Steve Lackey
Sep 18, 2021
Jason Steve Lackey, age 45 of Hiddenite passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021. Jason was born on May 15, 1976, to Donald Lackey and the late Mary Lackey in Iredell County. Jason worked as an exterminator; he also was a member at New Life Christian Church where he served on the security team. Jason enjoyed blacksmithing, playing video games,...
Dorothy June Childers Kerley
Sep 17, 2021
Dorothy June Childers Kerley age 89, went home peacefully to be with her lord surrounded by her family September 17, 2021. She was born April 19, 1932 to the late Elsie Childers in Alexander County. During her working career she was in retail sales and a very meticulous seamstress. She was also an avid gardener and enjoyed many hours in...
John Marion Hall Jr
Sep 17, 2021
John Marion Hall, Jr. age 68 of Taylorsville passed away on September 17, 2021. John was born March 3, 1953, to the late John and Lucille Hall, Sr. in Augusta Georgia. John was of the Christian faith, he enjoyed motorcycles, and vintage cars, but shooting, and hunting was a love of his life. In addition to his parents, John was...
Patsy Leigh Bryant
Sep 15, 2021
Patsy Leigh Bryant, age 64, of Taylorsville passed away after a short illness on Wednesday, September 15, 2021. She was born September 14, 1957 to the late James Russell and Willie Lee Walker. She was a member of Three Forks Baptist Church and loved Jesus. During her working career Mrs. Bryant worked as a sewer at Craftmaster furniture. She was...
Shirley Kerley
Sep 14, 2021
Shirley Kerley age 76 passed away on September 14, 2021, after complications of covid. She was born December 22, 1944, to the late George and Thelma Elmore. She is a member of Beulah Baptist Church. During her working career, she worked in the cafeteria in the Alexander County Schools. She enjoyed camping and time with her family. She really loved...
Ruby Ethel Bowman Fox Warren
Sep 12, 2021
Ruby Ethel Bowman Fox Warren age 87 passed away at her home in Taylorsville, NC after a period of declining health. She was born June 13, 1934 to the late McCree and Grace Honeycutt Bowman. She is a member of Antioch Baptist Church but recently started attending Mountain Ridge Baptist Church with her daughter. During her working career she sewed...
Hal Lowe St. Clair
Sep 10, 2021
Hal Lowe St. Clair age 64 passed away at his home after a short illness. He was born to Joyce Lowe St. Clair and the late Howard F. St. Clair on January 25, 1957. During his working career he upholstered for several different furniture companies in Alexander County and did odd jobs for anyone that needed help. He was a...