OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.

Louise Price Herman

Louise Price Herman

Dec 10, 2017

Louise Price Herman, age 87, of Taylorsville went to her heavenly home on Sunday, December 10, 2017 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on February 5, 1930, to the late Jeff and Neva Payne Price. Louise was a member at Three Forks Baptist Church for over 70 years and was a member of the Golden Circle...

Billy "Ray" Mash

Billy "Ray" Mash

Dec 6, 2017

Billy “Ray” Mash, 78, of Taylorsville, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017. Born September 12, 1939, in Ashe County, he was the son of the late Herman H. Mash and Viola Miller Mash. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, James C. Mash, Robert E. Mash; an infant sister, Willa Jean Mash; sisters-in-law, Peggy Mash,...

James Allen Stocks

James Allen Stocks

Dec 5, 2017

James Allen Stocks passed away on December 5, 2017 after a brief illness in Gordon Hospice House, in Statesville, NC. He was 87 years old. Born in Laurinburg, NC in 1930, Jim spent his early years in Lumberton, NC, where he was widely known by his nickname, “Sonny”. He graduated from Lumberton High School in 1948. His passion was everything...

Dovie Reid Scarbrough

Dovie Reid Scarbrough

Nov 30, 2017

Dovie Reid Scarbrough, age 98, of Taylorsville left this world peacefully on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at Trinity Village in Hickory. She was born on March 7, 1919, to the late Henry & Emma Hollar Reid. Before retirement she worked as a knitter and loved gardening. Dovie was a member at Bethel Advent Christian Church and was a former choir...

Theresa Nancy Calabrese Georges

Theresa Nancy Calabrese Georges

Nov 27, 2017

Theresa Nancy Calabrese Georges, age 91, of Taylorsville passed away on Monday, November 27, 2017 at her residence. She was born on August 6, 1926 in Salem, Massachusetts to the late Antonio & Anna Bimbo Calabrese and was the co-owner operator for Littleton Hotel. Theresa was of the Catholic faith. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by...

Lena Mae Childers Campbell

Lena Mae Childers Campbell

Nov 26, 2017

Lena Mae Childers Campbell, age 70, of Taylorsville left this world to enter her eternal home with her Savior on Sunday, November 26, 2017 at Caldwell Hospice in Hudson. She was born on October 14, 1947 in Alexander County to the late Fred Eli and Lucille Bumgarner Childers. Throughout her career, she worked for North Wilkesboro Federal Savings & Loan,...

Jerry Ray Starnes

Jerry Ray Starnes

Nov 25, 2017

Jerry Ray Starnes, age 77 of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017, surrounded by his family, following a brief illness. Born in Alexander county to the late Loy Hugh and Mattie Corabell Ritchie Starnes, on Jan. 26, 1940, he was a self-employed building contractor and manager of rental properties. In addition to his parents, he...

Nell Rose Moose Kerley

Nell Rose Moose Kerley

Nov 23, 2017

Nell Rose Moose Kerley, 83, of Taylorsville was called to her Heavenly home on Thursday, November 23, 2017 at Catawba Valley Medical Center, after a short illness. Born December 23, 1933 in Alexander County, she was the daughter of the late James Butler and Sarah Doll Childers Moose. A member of Three Forks Baptist Church, she retired from First Baptist...

Marshall "Buster" Lee Carter

Marshall "Buster" Lee Carter

Nov 19, 2017

Marshall “Buster” Lee Carter, age 73 of Taylorsville passed away at his residence on Sunday, November 19, 2017. He was born to the late Richard Lee and Gladys Irene Sigmon Carter in Catawba County on August 18, 1944. He was a member at Smyrna Baptist Church. In his spare time he enjoyed farming, wood working, and watching old westerns and...

Emma Jean Mayberry Goforth

Emma Jean Mayberry Goforth

Nov 16, 2017

Emma Jean Mayberry Goforth, age 84, of Hiddenite left this world for her heavenly home on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at the Brian Center in Statesville. She was born on June 11, 1933, to the late Dorene Mayberry Troutt. Emma Jean was a housewife and loved spending time with her family. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and...

Roy Chapman Rogers

Roy Chapman Rogers

Nov 13, 2017

Roy Chapman “Little Roy” Rogers, 77, of Taylorsville, died peacefully on Monday, November 13, 2017. Roy was born May 18, 1940, in Alexander County, the son of the late D. Roy Rogers and Gussie C. Rogers. After graduation from Taylorsville High School in 1958, he enlisted in the United States Army and served in Korea, Puerto Rico and San Antonio....

Mary Ella Matheson

Mary Ella Matheson

Nov 13, 2017

Mary Ella Herrin Matheson, age 79, of Taylorsville left this world on Monday, November 13, 2017 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She was born on October 25, 1938, the daughter of the late Ellis and Laura McKee Herrin. Mary Ella was a homemaker and loved to take care of her family. She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, and friend. Mary...

2017 Annual Memorial Service

2017 Annual Memorial Service

Nov 9, 2017

You and your family are cordially invited to Alexander Funeral Service’s ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Annual Memorial Service Sunday, November 26th, 2017 3:00 pm at Alexander Funeral Service For all families served from November 1, 2016 – October 31, 2017 It has been a great privilege for you to allow us to serve your family this past year. We understand that after the...

Cathy Warren Mecimore

Cathy Warren Mecimore

Nov 3, 2017

Mrs. Cathy Warren Mecimore, Daughter of the late Grady Fredrick Warren and Ada Benfield Warren, was born September 26, 1954 in Statesville, NC. She was preceded in death by her father Grady and her brother Grady Fredrick (Rusty) Warren Jr. She attended the public schools of Alexander County and was a graduate of Alexander Central High School. Cathy later enrolled...

Sam Johnson

Sam Johnson

Nov 2, 2017

Sam Johnson, age 87, of the Ellendale Community, Taylorsville went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at Catawba Regional Hospice. He was born on July 21, 1930 in Alexander County, the son of the late Arthur and Dollie Johnson. Sam was retired from Broyhill Furniture in Lenoir where he worked as a shipping clerk...

Evelyn Bowman

Evelyn Bowman

Nov 1, 2017

Evelyn Bowman, age 92, of Conover left this world for her heavenly home on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. She was born in Alexander County on September 18, 1925, the daughter of the late Smith and Pansy Pennell Bowman. Evelyn was retired from Taylorsville Upholstery. Then after retirement she worked for Captain’s Galley on Sandy Ridge...

Mary Helen Smith Sweet

Mary Helen Smith Sweet

Oct 29, 2017

Mary Helen Smith Sweet, age 78, of Goble Rd. Hiddenite, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at her residence, following an extended illness. She was born on January 23rd, 1939 in Alexander County to the late Edd Smith and the late Estelle Haithcox Smith of Hiddenite. She was also preceded in death by her...

Larry James Hill Sr.

Larry James Hill Sr.

Oct 29, 2017

Larry James Hill, Sr., age 67, of Hickory passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at the Brian Center. He was born on February 6, 1950, the son of the late Lester Douglas and Opal Venable Hill. He was semi-retired from Riverbend Frames where he worked for 5 years in the Machine Room. Larry was a member at Promise Land...

Wayne Claude Lowe

Wayne Claude Lowe

Oct 28, 2017

Wayne Claude Lowe, age 77, of Taylorsville went to his heavenly home on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at Caldwell Hospice. He was born on February 21, 1940 in Alexander County, the son of the late William and Blanche Deal Lowe. He retired from Craftmaster where he worked as an upholster for over 40 years. Wayne was a member at Little...

Robert Charles Calendine

Robert Charles Calendine

Oct 18, 2017

Robert “Bob” Charles Calendine, age 77, of Hiddenite passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. Born to the late Walter Jessie and Mary Katherine Affolter Calendine in Tuscarawas County, OH. He served in the United States Air Force for four years and was known to have a garden each and every year in which he...

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