Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.
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
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
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
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...
Walter Lee Auton
Jun 25, 2018
Walter Lee Auton, age 69, of Taylorsville passed away on Monday, June 25, 2018 at his residence. He was born to the late Lee Walter and Lettie Edna Daniels Auton on April 11, 1949 in Alexander County. Walter was a devoted member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and was a Church Deacon, member of the choir, and a Sunday school...
Shirley Diann Icenhour Stocks
Jun 21, 2018
Shirley Diann Icenhour Stocks, age 68, of Hiddenite left this world on Thursday, June 21, 2018 from Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, for her heavenly home. She was born on May 13, 1950 in Alexander County, and was a tremendous cook and enjoyed working in the flower garden. During her career, Diann worked at Carolina Glove as a seamstress and...
Ruth Eloise Little
Jun 19, 2018
Ruth Eloise Queen Little, age 96, of Taylorsville left this world for her heavenly home on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at the Brian Center in Hickory. She was born February 13, 1922 in Burke County, the daughter of the late Joe and Sally Keever Queen. Ruth was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend to all. While she was a homemaker...
Carrie Renea Howell
Jun 18, 2018
Carrie Renea Shields Howell, age 33, of Taylorsville passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 18, 2018. She was born to Jimmy Wesley and Barbara Ann Little Shields on April 2, 1985 in Catawba County. Carrie enjoyed photography, painting, and scrapbooking. She loved her family and was always serving others in any way she could. She is preceded in death by...
Millard "Buddy" Ree Patterson
Jun 17, 2018
Millard Ree “Buddy” Patterson, age 94, passed away at his home in Hiddenite on June 17th following a period of declining health. Born February 3, 1924, in Alexander County, he was the son of the late William Allie Patterson, Sr. and Lola Gwaltney Patterson. He married Jenny McLelland Patterson on November 12, 1943, and they celebrated 70 years of marriage...
James "Jamie" Eric Fox
Jun 16, 2018
James “Jamie” Eric Fox, 47, of Taylorsville passed unexpectedly on Saturday, June 16, 2018. He is the son of Steve and Nancy Fox. Jamie was employed with the Catawba County Department of Transportation as a Supervisor. A successful businessman, he owned a landscaping company for 10 years. He was a member at Oxford Baptist Church in Conover. Jamie was an...
Laura Nell Keaton
Jun 15, 2018
Laura Nell’s work here is done. On Friday, June 15, 2018, she received a call, the sort of call she couldn’t refuse. It was a call for an appointment from which she will not be returning. This appointment comes with an incredible benefit – a reunion with family and friends, some of which she has not seen in a very...
Jeffrey Duane Parkhurst
Jun 15, 2018
Jeffrey Duane Parkhurst, 62, of Taylorsville, died unexpectedly on Friday, June 15, 2018. He was the son of Charles and Dolores Parkhurst. Jeff will be best remembered as the Service Manager of the former Hickory Marine Sales where he worked for 35 years. He loved the lake, boating, fishing, and racing. Jeff was preceded in death by his father: Charles,...
Jacqueline (Jackie) Lackey Teague
Jun 14, 2018
Jacqueline (Jackie) Lackey Teague, age 84, of Hiddenite was called home by her Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, June 14, 2018. Mrs. Teague was the daughter of Bron and Edna Lackey, born on April 11, 1934, in Alexander County. Jackie was a talented artist; she painted many oil paintings, giving them away to her family. Her greatest treasures were her...
Doris T. Watts
Jun 13, 2018
Doris T. Watts, age 89, of Taylorsville passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in a caring and loving community at the Brian Center Home in Gastonia. Doris was born October 6, 1928 in Rockingham, NC. She worked in textiles till she became a stay at home mom/nanny. Doris was a kind loving Christian lady and she loved all her...
Sylvia Helen Elder
Jun 12, 2018
Sylvia Helen Jolly Elder, age 85, of Taylorsville passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born to the late Wade and Sophie Looper Jolly in Alexander County on Thursday, October 27, 1932. Sylvia was a member of Millersville Baptist Church. She enjoyed flowers, beach trips, and her grandchildren above all. Along with...
Jeremy Kyle Law
Jun 11, 2018
Jeremy Kyle Law, age 17, of Taylorsville left this world unexpectedly on Monday, June 11, 2018. He was born on July 25, 2000, the son of Scott Harvey and Angelia “Angie” Darlene Daniels Law. Jeremy had just graduated with Honors from Alexander Central High School where he was a member of the ROTC for 3 years. He was employed with...
Ruth Ann Shook Teague
Jun 9, 2018
Ruth Ann Shook Teague, age 72, of Taylorsville left this world for her heavenly home on Saturday, June 9, 2018, at Valley Nursing Center. Born April 17, 1946 to William David (Bill) Shook and Katie Icenhour Shook. She was retired from Carolina Glove after 45 years of service. Ruth was a long time Sunday School Secretary at Taylorsville Church of...
Fred "Freddy" Revis Brock, Jr.
Jun 8, 2018
Fred “Freddy” Revis Brock, Jr., age 69, of Moravian Falls, formerly of Taylorsville, passed away, unexpectedly at his residence, Friday morning, June 8, 2018. Born to the late Fred Revis Brock and Pearlee Respy Bentley Brock, who survives, on Dec. 23, 1948, he was a member East Taylorsville Baptist Church. Freddy serviced in the United States Army during Vietnam, where...
Dr. Robert "Bob" Leon Wheeler
Jun 6, 2018
Dr. Robert “Bob” Leon Wheeler, age 70, of Taylorsville passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2018, at Duke University Medical Center. Bob was born December 13, 1947, in Boone, NC., to the late Commie Dora Wheeler and the late Ann Danielian Wheeler. He graduated from Watauga High School and received his Doctorates degree in Education from Appalachian State University in...
Walter "Bill" William Pennell
Jun 6, 2018
Walter “Bill” William Pennell, age 89, of Taylorsville left this world for his heavenly home on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 surrounded by his family at his residence. He was born on May 30, 1929, the son of the late Byrd Rufus and Cecil Amy White Pennell. Before retirement, Bill worked for a number of furniture companies including Broyhill and Bassett....
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