Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.
Shannon Jerome Flowers
May 16, 2019
Shannon Jerome Flowers, age 34, of Taylorsville passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Carolina Medical Center. He was born on July 27, 1984 in Forsyth County, the son of Dean Jerome Evans and Stephanie Annee Flowers Connor. Shannon worked for Foothills and Catawba Valley Staffing. He attended Mt. Carmel Baptist Church and had a special love for...
Pamela "Gail" Gwaltney
May 14, 2019
Pamela "Gail" Gwaltney, age 59, of Hiddenite went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. She passed away at the Gordon Hospice House after a long battle with colon cancer and complications with multiple surgeries at the age of 59. Gail was born on August 27, 1959 in Iredell county. She married her...
Patsy Evelyn Brock
May 13, 2019
Patsy Evelyn Brock, age 71 of Moravian Falls began her walk with Jesus on May 13, 2019. Born to the Wesley Odell and Patsy Johnson Wingler. Patsy served her community as a teacher’s assistant in the Alexander and Wilkes County school system until retirement. She was a member at East Taylorsville Baptist Church, enjoyed working in her flower gardens, her...
Carfene Wilma Shew
May 12, 2019
Carfene Wilma Clark Shew, age 87 of Taylorsville, Nc. passed away at her home on May 12, 2019. She was born to the late Obie Elmore and Nina Rose Clark. Carfene attended Russell Gap Baptist Church, enjoyed gardening, sewing, time with her family, gospel singings, but most of all her salvation and her relationship with her Lord and Savior. In...
Lindsey Lee Kirby
May 11, 2019
Lindsey Lee Kirby, Sr. age 88, born September 23, 1930 and went to his eternal home on May 11, 2019. Born to Horace Kirby, Sr and Esther Deal Kirby at home in Dudley Shoals, NC (Caldwell County) Lindsey and his family were dairy farmers for 54 years in the Bethlehem community. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by...
Eugene Ivory Redmond
May 11, 2019
Eugene Ivory Redmond, age 88 of Stony Point, NC. Passed away on Saturday May 11, 2019 at Valley Medical Center in Taylorsville NC. after a period of declining health. Born to the late William and Lavinia Redmond. He served in the US Army and was of the Baptist faith. Eugene enjoyed fishing, attending gospel concerts and loved the activities at...
Dennis Eugene VanHorn
May 8, 2019
Dennis Eugene VanHorn age 69 of Bethlehem, NC. passed away at his residence on Wednesday, May 8, 2019. Born to the late William and Mary Helen VanHorn. Dennis served in the U.S. Navy and was retired from General Motors auto industry. He was a very charismatic man, loved camping and hunting and believed in working hard. Along with his parents...
Earl Allen Travis
May 6, 2019
Earl Allen Travis age 71, passed away at his residence in Claremont, NC on May 6, 2019. He was born to the late Paul and Edna Mae Travis on February 10, 1948. Earl enjoyed hunting, fishing and doing small engine repair. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Gary Wayne Travis, two sisters Judy...
Penny Hunt Grout
Apr 29, 2019
Penny Hunt Madan Grout, age 74, of Taylorsville, passed away April 29, 2019. A 1963 graduate of Hickory High School, she was an assistant to her father, Gerard Madan, in furniture photography, for major furniture companies. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her mother Dorothy Madan, as well as her husband Richard “Dick” Grout. She...
Thomas Wayne Rowe
Apr 29, 2019
Thomas Wayne Rowe, age 79, of the Bethlehem Community passed away Monday, April 29, 2019. Before retirement he was a supervisor for Regal Manufacturing in Hickory. Preceded in death by his parents, Virl Franklin and Catherine Helton Rowe, along with three brothers, Virgil, Wayne and Darrell Rowe, he was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by siblings, Larry F....
John Wayne Harrington
Apr 25, 2019
John Wayne Harrington, 96, passed away on April 25, 2019. Born in Taylorsville, NC on April 3, 1923, he was the son of the late Willie Lee and Vinona Deal Harrington. He has two surviving siblings, Gladys Hayes of Sweet Home, OR. and David Harrington (wife Evelyn) of Statesville, NC. Wayne was a veteran of the US Navy having served...
Faye Poarch Warlick
Apr 22, 2019
Faye Fox Poarch Warlick, age 81, of Taylorsville, passed away Monday, April 22, 2019. Born to the late Charlie Anderson and Margie Mandy Carrigan Fox, June 25, 1937, she was a lunch room supervisor, for the Alexander County School System for 18 years, at Wittenburg and Taylorsville Elementary School, from which she retired. Her first husband, Conrad “Larry” Poarch preceded...
James Harold Pennell
Apr 18, 2019
James Harold Pennell, 90, died at Abernathy Laurels of Newton on April 18, 2019 after several years of declining health. Harold was born on March 5, 1929 the oldest child of the late James Perry Pennell and Tressie Vee Brown Pennell of Taylorsville, NC. Harold married Helen Martha Wilson in 1950, and they resided in Lenoir until 1970 when they...
Morene Hollar Travis
Apr 17, 2019
Ms. Morene Hollar Travis, age 87, of Claremont, passed away on Wednesday, April 17,2019 at her residence. Born to Clarence C. and Winnie Raby Hollar, she was a member of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church and had been an employee of Lexington Furniture as a supervisor. Morene enjoyed working in her flower beds, going to flea markets, trips to the beach...
John Lee Mays
Apr 15, 2019
John Lee Mays, age 80, of Taylorsville, passed away at his residence, Monday, April 15, 2019, following a period of declining health. Born to the late Ray E. and Bessie Lola Echerd Mays on January 16, 1939, John was a veteran of the United States Navy. Mr. Mays retired from Cargo Transport and in retirement, was employed by Alexander County...
Joyce Annette Mellon
Apr 14, 2019
Joyce Annette Enloe Mellon, age 39, of Taylorsville earned her wings on April 14th, 2019 at her residence. She is preceded in death by her mother, Carol Enloe and maternal grandparents, Ruby and Perry Livingston of Taylorsville, paternal grandparents, Roy and Hester Enloe of Lenoir, and uncle Doug Livingston of Taylorsville. She is survived by one sister, Lisa Blomeier and...
Teresa Dawn Wallace
Apr 12, 2019
Teresa Dawn Wallace, age 44, of Taylorsville, passed away on Friday evening, April 12, 2019, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born, May 19, 1974 to Junior Robert and Anna Mae Fox Wallace in Alexander County, she was of the Baptist Faith. She was employed by MOCARO Dying and Finishing in Statesville, before her health forced her to retire. She...
Clyde Odell Meadlock
Apr 8, 2019
Clyde Odell Meadlock, age 90, of Lincolnton formerly of Taylorsville, North Carolina passed away at Catawba Valley Medical Center on April 8, 2019. Born in Alexander county to the late Lee and Mamie Adeline Meadlock. Clyde worked in the furniture industry until retirement. He was an avid golfer, Nascar and Dale Earnhart fan, loved farming, gardening, and thrived on hard...
Johnsie Austin Dyson
Apr 8, 2019
Johnsie Austin Dyson, age 81, of Taylorsville, passed away unexpectedly, following two years of declining health, on Monday, April 8, 2019 at her residence. Born, June 16, 1937, to the late Chalie Cleve and Rachel Amanda Johnson Austin, she was a member of Liledoun Baptist Church. She and her late husband of 59 years, Dwight J. Dyson, owned Dyson Upholstery...
Laura Martha Johnson
Apr 1, 2019
Laura “Martha” Venonia Bennett Johnson, age 98, of Taylorsville, passed away, Monday, April 1, 2019, in Accordius Nursing Ctr. Of Statesville. Born July 27, 1920 to the late Thirlen Grade and May Agnes James Bennett in Alexander County, she was a maid to many prominent families in the Hickory area. A member of Zion AME Zion Church, Hiddenite, she will...
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