OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.

Teresa Faye Helms Walker

Teresa Faye Helms Walker

Aug 21, 2018

It is with heavy hearts that we share that our beloved, Teresa Faye Walker (nee, Helms) on Tuesday, August 21st, 2018, has crossed over the River of Life and has joined her beloved Larry Dale Walker in Paradise. Mrs. Walker was born to Ruby Rachel Helms (later Parker) and Oren Helms in Mecklenburg County, on November 3rd, 1954. She attended...

Guy Edward Barnes

Guy Edward Barnes

Aug 17, 2018

Guy Edward Barnes, 83, of Taylorsville, NC passed away Friday, Aug. 17, 2018, at Valley Nursing Center after an extended illness. Guy was an avid hunter for many years and a huge sports fan. He loved NASCAR racing, Braves baseball, Carolina Panthers football, and ACHS football, but he especially loved watching his grandchildren and great-grandchildren play sports. Guy worked at...

Lindsay Edward Barnes

Lindsay Edward Barnes

Aug 13, 2018

Lindsay Edward Barnes, age 79, of Taylorsville died on Monday, August 13, 2018 at Frye Regional Medical Center. He was born on November 1, 1938 in Alexander County, the son of the late June & Hessie Howell Barnes. During his career he worked in maintenance for Schneider Mills and H & B Finishing. Lindsay attended St. John’s Baptist Church and...

Charlie Dail

Charlie Dail

Aug 12, 2018

Charlie Dail, age 85, of 193 Airport Rd, Taylorsville died Sunday, August 12, 2018 at home. He was born October 15, 1932 in Pitt County, NC. He was the son of the late Charlie and Pearl Elmore Dail. Charlie retired from Waldorf Paper Box Co. after working there for 29 years. He then worked at Mitchell Gold for 18 years...

Alvin "Bill" Parker Jones

Alvin "Bill" Parker Jones

Aug 10, 2018

Alvin “Bill” Parker Jones, age 72, of Taylorsville died after a brief illness on Friday, August 10, 2018 at Gordon’s Hospice House. He is forever home with his Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ and we know we will see him again one day on the other side. Bill was born on November 10, 1945 in Avery County, the son of...

Sarah Elizabeth Lackey Leach

Sarah Elizabeth Lackey Leach

Aug 9, 2018

Sarah Elizabeth Lackey Leach, age 39, of Taylorsville passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center after a long courageous battle with Leukemia since she was 18 years old. In the end, she won the victory to forever be home with her Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ. She was born on January 6, 1979, the...

Maria Rochelle Little

Maria Rochelle Little

Jul 28, 2018

Maria Rochelle Little was born May 24th, 1964 to Patricia Barker Little and the late William Thurston Little Sr. On Saturday morning, July 28, 2018 after gracing this earth for 54 years, Maria went to be with her Lord and was greeted there by her late grandparents Lois and Stacey Barker, Jake and Pearlie Little, and their son and Maria’s...

Jerry Kenneth Reitzel

Jerry Kenneth Reitzel

Jul 27, 2018

Jerry Kenneth Reitzel, age 81, of Taylorsville passed away at Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Friday, July 27, 2018. He was born to the late Charles Franklin and Mary Ethel Echard Reitzel on September 23, 1936 in Catawba County. Jerry served in the North Carolina National Guard Army Reserves as a Staff Sergeant in the Vietnam Era. He was...

Anthony Andrew Killian

Anthony Andrew Killian

Jul 24, 2018

Anthony Andrew Killian, age 24, of Catawba County passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at his residence. He was born on September 12, 1993 in Catawba County to Donald Leonard and Roxanne Evans Killian. He was of the Lutheran Faith. Anthony was an amazing young man, with a heart of gold, he'd give the shirt off his back....

Jettie Elizabeth Walker

Jettie Elizabeth Walker

Jul 17, 2018

Jettie Elizabeth Dellinger Walker, age 70, of Statesville passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at Gordon Hospice House. She was born on July 30, 1947 to the late Clyde Monroe and Ora Renee Beaver Dellinger in Iredell County. Jettie was a member of Sandy Ridge United Methodist and attended Hiddenite United Methodist Church in her later years. Her passions...

James "Edsel" George

James "Edsel" George

Jul 15, 2018

James “Edsel” George, age 78, of Taylorsville passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at Valley Nursing Center. Born on December 5, 1939, the son of the late Paul George and Louvada Harrington George. He was married to the late Lillie George of 38 years. During his career he worked as an upholster for Montclair Furniture in Claremont and Orbit...

Phyllis Elaine Teague

Phyllis Elaine Teague

Jul 12, 2018

Phyllis Elaine Reid Teague, age 70, of Taylorsville left this world for her heavenly home on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at Catawba Regional Hospice. She was born on August 5, 1947, the daughter of the late Lester Reid, Jr. and Angeline Estelle Pennell Reid. During her career she worked as a leather marker for Hancock & Moore. Phyllis attended Huntington...

Sherry "Lynnay" Burch

Sherry "Lynnay" Burch

Jul 10, 2018

Sherry “Lynnay” Burch, age 51, of Granite Falls passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Carolinas Health Care System Blue Ridge in Morganton. She was born to the Claude Oscar and Judy Lane Eckard Hall on April 1, 1967 in Burke County. She was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church and was known for her crocheting, her dog...

James Edward Ingram

James Edward Ingram

Jul 6, 2018

James Edward Ingram, age 74, of Moravian Falls left this world unexpectedly on Friday, July 6, 2018 at Frye Regional Medical Center. He was born on June 18, 1944 in Alexander County, the son of the late Haskell and Edith Sawyer Ingram. James honorably served our country in the US Army and the National Guard. During his career he worked...

Kathleen Thompson Johnson

Kathleen Thompson Johnson

Jul 3, 2018

Kathleen Thompson Johnson, age 64, of Granite Falls left this world for her heavenly home on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Catawba Regional Hospice. She was born on August 12, 1953 in Cherokee County, NC, the daughter of the late Fred Russell and Lois Burgess Thompson. Before retirement, she worked at Shurtape and had been a member at Union Baptist...

Infant Kashtyn Elaine Byers

Infant Kashtyn Elaine Byers

Jul 1, 2018

Infant Kashtyn Elaine Byers, went into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, July 1, 2018. She was the daughter of Nathan Tyrone Byers and Abby Michelle Dykes, who is a member at First Baptist Church in Taylorsville. Even though we only got to hold you for a short period here on earth, one day we will hold you forever in...

Eva "Joyce" Nelson

Eva "Joyce" Nelson

Jun 30, 2018

Eva “Joyce” Smith Nelson, age 70, of Taylorsville passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2018. She was born in Burke County on September 9, 1947, the daughter of Mary Eva McDaniel Pendley and the late Paul McKinney Smith. Joyce was a Registered Nurse for over 14 years and loved watching the news. She is preceded in death by her father...

Carolyn Sharpe Pressley

Carolyn Sharpe Pressley

Jun 29, 2018

Carolyn Sharpe Pressley, age 77, of Taylorsville, passed away on Friday, June 29, 2018, at Brian Center, Statesville. Carolyn was being served by Hospice of Iredell County. Born, September 5, 1940 in Hiddenite, to the late Maurice Sharpe Sr. and Addie Lackey Sharpe. In addition to her parents, she was preceded by her brother, Maurice Sharpe Jr. and one sister,...

David Wilbur Webb

David Wilbur Webb

Jun 28, 2018

David Wilbur Webb, age 81, or Taylorsville, passed away in Trinity Village Nursing in Hickory on Thursday, June 28, 2018. Born on Feb. 8, 1937, to the late David Orlando and Nancy Drucella McCarter Webb, in Forest City, NC, he was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp. In addition to his parents he was preceded by sisters: Florene...

Mary Louise Cline Jolly

Mary Louise Cline Jolly

Jun 26, 2018

Mary Louise Cline Jolly, age 86, of Taylorsville left this world unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at her residence, but she is forever home now with her Lord and Savior. She was born on February 23, 1932, the daughter of the late Paul Eugene and Hettie Ellen Pope Cline. Before retirement, Mary worked in the furniture industry as a...

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