OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.

Grady Pennell

Grady Pennell

Nov 13, 2016

Grady Pennell, age 72, of Taylorsville passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 13, 2016 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. He was born on December 31, 1943 in Alexander County to the late Walter Hugh and Anna Mae Brown Pennell. Grady served in the US Army and had worked as a Truck Driver for Zenith. He was a regular handy man...

Mary Katherine Presnell Shew

Mary Katherine Presnell Shew

Nov 12, 2016

Mary Katherine Presnell Shew gracefully passed away Saturday, November 12, surrounded by loving family. Mary was born July 9, 1923, to Walter L. Presnell and wife Pearl James Presnell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by five brothers; Odell James, Kelly Presnell, Jack Presnell, Jerry Presnell, and James Presnell. Left to cherish the memory of her...

Joseph Allen "T-Bone" Winstead

Joseph Allen "T-Bone" Winstead

Nov 12, 2016

Joseph Allen "T-Bone" Winstead, age 83, of Hiddenite passed away Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016 at Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation in Statesville. Born on Nov. 28, 1932 in Catawba County to the late Joseph Harrison Winstead and Sara Elizabeth Hahn, he was a security guard at Griffith Security and a veteran of the United States Army.In addition to his parents,...

Lucille Irene Hafer Icenhour

Lucille Irene Hafer Icenhour

Nov 12, 2016

Lucille Irene Hafer Icenhour, age 94, of Taylorsville, passed away Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016, at Taylorsville House. Born on Nov. 20, 1921, in Alexander county to the late Homer and Carrie Stafford Hafer, she was a homemaker and a member of Friendship Lutheran Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded by her husband, LC Icenhour, daughters, Linda Reitzel,...

Patricia Elaine Duncan

Patricia Elaine Duncan

Nov 11, 2016

Patricia Elaine Duncan, age 68, of Statesville passed away on Friday, November 11, 2016 at Gordon Hospice House. She was born on March 25, 1948 in Nevada and had worked for Dudley's Home Health. Patricia enjoyed cooking, gardening, and spending time with her grandkids. She is preceded in death by her brother, Michael Crego. Those left to cherish her memory...

Mack Arthur McKinney

Mack Arthur McKinney

Nov 7, 2016

North Wilkesboro, N.C. Mr. Mack Arthur McKinney of North Wilkesboro, N.C. passed away peacefully Monday, November 7, 2016 at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, surrounded by his family after a short courageous battle with cancer. He was born October 2, 1943 to the late Robert and Hattie McKinney. He was a member of Hilltop Baptist Church, and had pastored Victory...

Lura Mae Reynolds Cormier

Lura Mae Reynolds Cormier

Nov 5, 2016

Lura Mae Reynolds Cormier, age 55, of Fort Collins, Colo., formerly of the Baton Community, passed away unexpectedly on Nov. 5, 2016 in Fort Collins. Born April 28, 1961, to Max Edward Reynolds and Lura Hallie Sumpter Reynolds Blake, who survive, in Guilford Co., N.C., she was a graduate of South Caldwell High School and Western Carolina University. She was...

Sibil Deal Mull

Sibil Deal Mull

Oct 31, 2016

Sibil Deal Mull, 84, of Taylorsville, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2016, at Catawba Regional Hospice in Sherrills Ford, NC. She was born, July 28, 1932 in Alexander County, to the late Dexter Davidson and Lucy Mae Bowman Deal. She was a member of Reformation Lutheran Church. Sibil retired as a secretary after a long history of service at...

Bobby Kent Lackey

Bobby Kent Lackey

Oct 23, 2016

Bobby Kent Lackey, age 78, of Taylorsville, passed away at Sherrills Ford Catawba Regional Hospice on October 23, 2016. Bobby was born in Caldwell County on February 7, 1938 to the late Boyd and Nellie Keller Lackey. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. Bobby was a hard working and generous man. He enjoyed going to the Flea Market....

Barbara Ellen Leaper

Barbara Ellen Leaper

Oct 23, 2016

Barbara Ellen Bragg Leaper, age 73, of Taylorsville, passed away on October 23, 2016 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Barbara was born in Logan County, West Virginia on March 29, 1943 to the late Raymond and Glena Kitchen Gearhart. She was a member of Rocky Face Baptist Church. Barbara loved her children and grandchildren. She was known for her willingness to...

Thomas Larry Beaver

Thomas Larry Beaver

Oct 19, 2016

Thomas "Larry" Beaver, age 75, of Hickory, passed away on October 19, 2016 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Larry was born in Alexander County on November 25, 1940 to the late David Albert and Ruby Lee Marshall Beaver. He was of the Baptist Faith. In addition to his parents Larry was preceded in death by one brother, Waitsell Beaver and...

Helen Wilson Pennell

Helen Wilson Pennell

Oct 19, 2016

Helen Martha Wilson Pennell, 87, died on October 19, 2016 at Caldwell County Hospice and Palliative Care after an extended battle with Parkinson’s disease. Helen was born on January 5, 1929 the oldest child of Clerge George Wilson and Nola Elsie Icenhour Wilson of Taylorsville, NC. She was a 1947 graduate of Taylorsville High School where she was the first...

Clayton Devar Coffey

Clayton Devar Coffey

Oct 16, 2016

Clayton Devar Coffey, age 87, of Taylorsville, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2016. Mr. Coffey was born in Watauga County on December 29, 1928 to the late Mack Donald and Bertha Ellen Anderson Coffey. He attended Temple Baptist Church in Stony Point. Mr. Coffey was a veteran of the United States Army. Mr. Coffey was known for being a...

Benny Ashley Daniels

Benny Ashley Daniels

Oct 12, 2016

Benny Ashley Daniels, age 78, of Hickory, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Wednesday, October 12, 2016. Benny was born in Alexander County on April 17, 1938 to the late Jeffie Eli and Zella Munday Daniels. In business he was known as Ben Daniels & Associates; his motto was "Buy, sell, or trade anything." In addition to being very...

Betty Baity Reese

Betty Baity Reese

Oct 10, 2016

Betty Baity Reese, age 77, of Taylorsville, went to her eternal home on October 10, 2016. Betty was born on May 6, 1939 in Alexander County to the late Rev. Homer A. and Mattie Reavis Baity. Betty taught Sunday School for 33 years in the nursery & children classes, children's choir, and vacation bible school for 35 years. She was...

Bobby Allen Taylor Jr.

Bobby Allen Taylor Jr.

Oct 6, 2016

Bobby Allen Taylor, Jr., age 39, of Taylorsville, passed away at his residence, unexpectedly on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. Born in Caldwell county to Bobby Allen Taylor Sr., of Granite Falls and Teresa Jean Weaver, of Morganton, on April 16, 1977, Bobby was a member of Shining Light Baptist Church, in Taylorsville. Bobby was an emergency medical technician with the...

Marie Sherrill Johnson

Marie Sherrill Johnson

Oct 4, 2016

Marie Sherrill Johnson, age 84, of Stony Point, passed away on October 4, 2016 at her residence. Marie was born in Alexander County on July 30, 1932 to the late Roy Lee and Ila Estelle Moose Sherrill. She attended Elk Shoal Presbyterian Church. Marie enjoyed cooking and was known for her "homemade" biscuits. She loved her family especially her grandchildren....

James Patterson Mast

James Patterson Mast

Oct 4, 2016

James Patterson Mast, age 83, of Taylorsville, passed away at Catawba Regional Hospice on October 4, 2016. Mr. Mast was born in Washington County, Virginia on November 2, 1932 to the late Andy Patterson and Collie Mahala Mast. He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed fishing, working on vintage automobiles, and was a fan of Nascar & and western...

Johnny Ray Allen

Johnny Ray Allen

Oct 3, 2016

Johnny "Jack" Ray Allen, age 61, of Hickory, passed away at Frye Medical Center on October 3, 2016. Mr. Allen was born in Alexander County on June 19, 1955 to the late Earl J. Allen and Mary Francis McAlpin Allen Bentley. He was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents Mr. Allen was preceded in death by one...

Perry "Doug" Livingston

Perry "Doug" Livingston

Oct 3, 2016

Perry "Doug" Livingston, age 69, of Taylorsville passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 3, 2016. He was born on March 5, 1947 in Caldwell County to the late Perry and Ruby Livingston. Doug was a member at Antioch Baptist Church and a member of the Alexander County Crime Stoppers. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his...

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