Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.
Johnny Doyle Lail
Jan 28, 2020
Johnny Doyle Lail, age 76, of Catawba County passed away on Tuesday, January 28th, 2020 at his residence. He was born January 2, 1944 in Catawba County, the son of the late Floyd Everette Lail and Myrtle Louise Lail. Johnny worked at Hickory Springs as a forklift operator. Most of all he enjoyed retirement but also enjoyed fixing anything that...
Jackie Eugene Queen
Jan 28, 2020
Jackie Eugene Queen, age 69 of Conover passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on January 28, 2020. Born to the late Atwell and Lillian Earp Queen of Taylorsville. Jackie was a member of East Taylorsville Baptist Church. He enjoyed playing golf, spending time with his grandkids, and loved anything pertaining to the “Tarheels”. Jackie played football...
Jerry Lee Childers
Jan 28, 2020
Jerry “Vashti” Lee Childers, age 78 of Taylorsville passed away at his residence on January 28, 2020 surrounded by his loved ones. Born to the late Hub and Pauline Goble Childers of Alexander County. Jerry worked as an upholster in the furniture industry. He was a member of White Plains Baptist Church, enjoyed woodworking, coaching youth baseball, football, softball and...
Marie Alberty Fritts
Jan 25, 2020
Marie Alberty Fritts, age 79 of Taylorsville passed away at Carolina Caring in Newton on January 25, 2020. She was born to the late Brownlow and Rosie Duty Miller of Washington County, Virginia. Marie served her family as a homemaker and was a member of the Sound Doctrine Baptist Church in Taylorsville. In addition to her parents, Marie was preceded...
Deanna Pat Fox
Jan 21, 2020
Deanna Patricia “Pat” Wike Fox, age 70 of Taylorsville, passed away at her residence on Tuesday, January 21, 2020. Born to Atwell and Dorothy Harrington Wike of Alexander County. Pat was a member of Salem Lutheran Church, enjoyed being with people and was the life of any gathering. She loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and also enjoyed drinking Nescafe decaf....
Kevin Mark Sipes
Jan 17, 2020
Kevin “Mark” Sipes, age 54 of Taylorsville passed away at his residence on January 17, 2020. Born to William Richard and Judith Bryant Sipes in Caldwell County. Mark was of the Baptist faith, was a marine mechanic and was the owner and operator of Taylorsville Beach Boat Shop. Mark’s passion was boats. He was an avid fisherman, enjoyed the beach,...
Melissa Jill Matheson
Jan 16, 2020
Melissa Jill Matheson, age 51 of Hiddenite passed away at her residence on January 16, 2020. Born to Linda Canter Fox in Iredell County. Melissa was a member of Rocky Face Baptist Church, a sewer in the furniture industry, loved the “Steelers”, her grandbabies were her hobby. She was also considered to be the “life of the party”. Melissa was...
Graydon Eugene Sipe
Jan 14, 2020
Graydon Eugene Sipe, age 79 of Taylorsville passed away on January 14, 2020 at Wake Forest Medical Center. Graydon was born to Eula Norine Sipe of Alexander County. Graydon was preceded in death by his daughter, Nathalie Sipe Murphy. Graydon served in the US Army, enjoyed fishing, shooting pool but especially loved pitching horseshoes. In addition to his mother, those...
Fern Matheson
Jan 14, 2020
Willie Fern Matheson, 86, died at Catawba Valley Medical Center on January 14, 2020 after several years of declining health. Fern was born on April 7, 1933 to the late James Perry Pennell and Tressie Vee Brown Pennell of Taylorsville, NC. Fern married Franklin Boyd Matheson in 1953, and they resided in Hiddenite. Fern worked for Broyhill Industries as a...
Burl Kinston Cody
Jan 13, 2020
Burl Kinston Cody, husband to Dolphine Mooney and the world’s best dad to Danny, Pam and Teresa left his earthly home on January 13, 2020. Burl was born on June 24, 1930 in Whitnel, NC, a small suburb of Lenoir. Growing up Burl enjoyed running around with his buddies and always had stories to share of those times. As a...
Roger Dyson
Jan 7, 2020
Roger “Tode” Dyson, age 87 of Taylorsville passed away on January 7, 2020 at Carolina Caring in Newton. Born to the late Dewey Otto and Martha Emma Dyson, Roger was a member at Mt. Herman Baptist Church, enjoyed gardening, loved old cars and according to his family he was a wonderful Papaw. During his working career, Roger worked at G.E....
Concepcion Tagle Rodriguez
Jan 5, 2020
Concepcion Tagle Rodriguez, age 52, of the Hiddenite Community passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born in Acapulco, Mexico on July 12, 1967 to Lucia Alverez Tagle and the late Angel Noe Tagle. Concepcion was a member at Holy Trinity Catholic Church and a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend....
Lois Daphne Crotts
Jan 5, 2020
Lois Daphne Crotts, age 76 of Stony Point passed away unexpectedly on January 5, 2020. Born to the late David and Mary Ann Treadway Fortner. Lois was of the Baptist faith, loved to play Bingo. Her family said she was the best cook you could ever imagine, known for her “pound cakes”, her grandchildren and great- grandchild were her “Angels”....
Elbert Lee Stocks
Jan 4, 2020
Elbert Lee Stocks, age 88, of Hiddenite, passed away on Saturday, January 04, 2020, in Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. Born to the late James Elbert and Ruby Caroline Warren Stocks on January 02, 1932, he was a member of the Thomas Street Church of God in Stony Point. Elbert was employed by Fisher Body Works, in Baltimore earlier in...
James William Little
Dec 31, 2019
James William Little, age 69 of Taylorsville, passed away at Catawba Medical Center in Hickory, NC on December 31, 2019. Born on November 6, 1950 to the late John Dallas “JD” and Lucy Richey Little. James was a member of Antioch Baptist Church and worked in furniture most of his life. He was loved by his family and his grandchildren...
Sadie Catherine Reese
Dec 23, 2019
Sadie Catherine Reese, age 90 passed away on December 23, 2019 at Trinity Village in Hickory. Born to the late Leroy and Ila Smith Jonas. She was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church, was considered a great cook. She enjoyed sewing for her family, loved to travel especially to the mountains. Working in her flowers was one of her favorite...
Donald Ray Arrowood
Dec 22, 2019
Donald Ray Arrowood, age 70, passed away at his residence on December 22, 2019. Born to the late Alvin and Lois Barger Arrowood. Donald served in the US Army during the Vietnam era, was a member of Liledoun Baptist Church and was an avid fisherman. In addition to his parents, Donald was preceded in death by his sister, Tina and...
David Wesley Elder
Dec 18, 2019
David Wesley Elder, age 53 of Taylorsville passed away on December 18, 2019 surrounded by loved ones. Born to Bobby Lee Elder and Shirley Mitchell Sigmon. David served in the US Army, was of the Baptist faith, he worked at Mitchell Gold and Bob Williams for several years. David enjoyed working outdoors in his garden, landscaping around his house and...
Barbara Jean Stocks
Dec 17, 2019
Barbara Jean Fox Stocks, age 80, of Hiddenite passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at her residence. Born, March 25, 1939, in Alexander County to the late Fred Thomas and Mildred Ethel Hines Fox, she was a member of the Sulphur Springs Baptist Church. Having worked at Beauty Maid in Statesville, she left to provide private childcare, for thirty...
Owen Durant Price
Dec 15, 2019
Owen Durant Price, age 81 of Taylorsville passed away at his residence on December 15, 2019. Born to the late Clifford and Reba Dyson Price. Owen was the owner of Alexander Swatching Inc. He was a hard worker, enjoyed gardening, especially operating his John Deere tractor, he loved spending time in the mountains with his family and grandchildren. Owen was...
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