OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.

David Franklin Branson

David Franklin Branson

Sep 1, 2017

David Franklin Branson, age 56 of Taylorsville passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 1, 2017.He was born to the late Thomas William Branson and Beulah Hudson Branson in Forsyth County on July 10, 1961. He was an avid hiker and loved hiking the Appalachian Trail along with fishing. David also enjoyed playing his guitar and throwing darts in his free...

Jimmy Wayne Pennell

Jimmy Wayne Pennell

Aug 31, 2017

Jimmy Wayne Pennell, age 60, of Taylorsville passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 31, 2017 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born on May 2, 1957, the son of Emilia Percic Pennell and the late Asa Pennell. Jimmy worked as a truck driver for Hickory Springs and was part of the brotherhood with Commscope Truck Drivers. He was a member...

Helen Moody Maye

Helen Moody Maye

Aug 28, 2017

Helen Moody Maye, age 89, of Taylorsville left this world for her heavenly home on Monday, August 28, 2017 at her residence. She entered this world in Watauga County on December 17, 1927, the daughter of the late Stacy and Sarah Norris Moody. Throughout her life she worked as a grower for Perdue Farms, Shurtape, and a Bus Driver for...

Bobbie-Jean Barnes Odom

Bobbie-Jean Barnes Odom

Aug 26, 2017

Bobbie-Jean Barnes Odom, age 47, of the Bethlehem Community passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 26, 2017 after an automobile accident. She was born on May 4, 1970, the daughter of the late Mary Ann Carrie Barnes. Bobbie-Jean had previously worked for Walmart in Taylorsville, PVH of Jonesville, and for Tyson. She was a loving mother and friend to all,...

Carol Marie Krogman

Carol Marie Krogman

Aug 25, 2017

Carol Marie Bakke Krogman, age 75, of Taylorsville, North Carolina passed away Friday morning, August 25, 2017 at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina. Born in Clark County, Wisconsin on April 23, 1942 to the late Uno and Helga Bakke of Withee, Wisconsin. Carol and Ron owned Audubon Hardware and loved their occupation. Carol dearly cherished her marriage...

Joanne R. Clarke

Joanne R. Clarke

Aug 25, 2017

Joanne R. Clarke, age 79, died on Friday, August 25, 2017 in Catawba Valley Medical Center. From her birth in Potter County, Pennsylvania on January 19, 1938 to her death on Friday, August 25, 2017, she nourished people around her with Love and Faith and her doors were always open. She is survived by David, her husband of 60 years,...

LTC Clyde J. (Jack) Daniel

LTC Clyde J. (Jack) Daniel

Aug 24, 2017

On August 24, 2017, LTC Clyde J. Daniel (Jack), age 82, of Stony Point passed peacefully at his home following an extended illness. The son of the late Clyde Eldridge Daniel and Eloise Daniel Clark, he leaves behind his beloved wife, Gloria; daughter, Angela Sizemore (Eric); sister-in-law and niece, Adonna and Taylor Dickerson; son, Patrick Daniel, of Dyess, Arkansas; four...

Ruby Franz Barger

Ruby Franz Barger

Aug 20, 2017

Ruby Franz Barger, age 80, of the Bethlehem Area, Granite Falls, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Warlick County, Indiana on June 5, 1937, the daughter of the late Ralph and Lillian Franz. Ruby loved assisting her husband in the woodworking shop. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by...

Bryce Boyd Harrington

Bryce Boyd Harrington

Aug 15, 2017

Bryce Boyd Harrington, age 69, of Taylorsville went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 surrounded by his family at home. Born on November 3, 1947, the son of the late Curtis and Omie Deal Harrington. Bryce honorably served our country in the US Navy with two tours in Vietnam and helped with the VFW when he could....

Carmen Belinda Dority Peterson

Carmen Belinda Dority Peterson

Aug 14, 2017

Carmen Belinda Dority Peterson, age 60, of Taylorsville went to her heavenly home on Monday, August 14, 2017 at her residence. She was born on January 23, 1957 in Catawba County to the late Stanley Dubose and Elvina Pauline Kurd Dority. Carmen had worked for Fairmont Furniture as a sewer. She was a member at Refuge Baptist Church and was...

Edna Barnes Stephens

Edna Barnes Stephens

Aug 12, 2017

Edna Barnes Stephens, age 88, of Newton passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at Abernathy Laurels. The daughter of the late James (Jim) Barnes and Espie Elder Barnes. Born 7/04/1929. She was a proud member of Salem Lutheran Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, William (Bill) Edward Stephens, brother James Clyde Barnes, and sisters Alice Barnes...

Ophelia Martin

Ophelia Martin

Aug 11, 2017

Ophelia Martin, age 89, of Taylorsville passed away on Friday evening, August 11, 2017, at Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on October 18, 1927 in Alexander County to Dewey and Nola Bowman. She was a lifelong resident of Alexander County. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. While she will be greatly...

Roger Dale Kerley

Roger Dale Kerley

Aug 6, 2017

Roger Dale Kerley, age 63, of Stony Point passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2017 at Gordon Hospice House. Born on March 22, 1954, the son of the late Lexo J. and Cecil Brown Kerley. Roger loved antiques, collecting coins, fishing, and basketball. He was a loving husband, father, and friend and will greatly be missed, but will forever be...

Ralph Jerry Fox

Ralph Jerry Fox

Aug 4, 2017

Ralph Jerry Fox, age 75, of Taylorsville left this world on Friday, August 4, 2017 at his residence. Born on August 9, 1941, the son of the late Ransom S. and Rosa Lail Fox. Ralph honorably served our country in the US Army during the Vietnam Era. Before retirement, he worked for Broyhill Furniture - Hiddenite Plant 5 as an...

Roberta Teague Goble

Roberta Teague Goble

Aug 4, 2017

Roberta Elaine Teague Goble, age 85, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2017, in Shaire Center, Lenoir. Born, as an only child, to the late Clyde Louis and Belle McLeod Teague, on Dec. 10, 1931 in Alexander County, she was a graduate of Wingate University, Lenoir Rhyne University, and Appalachian State University. Having taught elementary school for many years in...

Geraldine "Jerri" Chapman

Geraldine "Jerri" Chapman

Aug 2, 2017

Geraldine "Jerri" Chapman, age 80, of Taylorsville left this world for her heavenly home on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at her residence. Entered into life on April 29, 1937, the daughter of the late William Curlee and Tessie Estel Robinette Chapman. Jerri was a member at Little River Baptist Church and attended Winkler's Grove Baptist in Hickory. She was a...

Annie Ruth Oliver Childers

Annie Ruth Oliver Childers

Aug 2, 2017

Mrs. Annie Ruth Oliver Childers, age 78, of Taylorsville passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 2, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Annie was born in Wilkes County on April 21, 1939 to the late Rufus and Emma Oliver. As a young girl, she professed faith in the Lord Jesus Christ at Gordon Baptist Church, was baptized in the Moravian Falls...

Kenneth Eugene Donovan

Kenneth Eugene Donovan

Jul 31, 2017

Kenneth Eugene Donovan, age 87, of Taylorsville passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017 at his residence. Born on January 24, 1930 in New York, he was a member of Taylorsville Presbyterian Church. Kenneth honorable served our country in the US Navy. Before retirement, he worked for Bethlehem Steel and enjoyed riding motorcycles, bowling, and senior games. He is preceded...

Mary Helen Sipe

Mary Helen Sipe

Jul 29, 2017

Mary Helen Sipe, age 75, of Taylorsville, passed away on Saturday evening July 29, 2017, at her home. Born in Alexander County to the late Ray Edward and Patricia Jolly Deal, she was a graduate of Wilkes Community College with an Associate Degree in Accounting. She was employed at The Taylorsville Box Factory, Carolina Glove and was a Census Worker...

Michael "Mike" Lynn Deal

Michael "Mike" Lynn Deal

Jul 27, 2017

Michael “Mike” Lynn Deal, age 69, of Taylorsville, passed away in Caldwell Memorial Hospital on Friday, July 28, 2017. Born in Alexander county to the late Marcus Buford and Ora Annabelle Pennell Deal, on Dec. 27, 1948, he was a graduate of Wilkes Community College and a supervisor for Broyhill Furniture in Taylorsville, before his retirement. Mike was a member...

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