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Thomas James Nestor, 67, returned to his heavenly home on March 15, 2016, after a valiant battle with cancer. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace. Tom was born to the late Brown and Phyllis Nestor on November 12, 1948, in Davis, West Virginia. He graduated...
Cheryl Nadine Bowman, age 40, of Taylorsville, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Monday, March 14, 2016. She was born to Allen D. and Jackie Bowman Teague on July 18, 1975 in Alexander County. Cheryl was a member of Calvary Chapel. She was a very kind hearted person, who loved her children very much. She enjoyed writing and loved...
Jay Lee Price, age 96, of Stony Point, entered into his eternal home on Friday, March 11, 2016 at Gordon's Hospice House in Statesville after a brief illness. He was the son of the late Walter Zeb and Lucy G. Sipe Price. Mr. Price was born on July 1, 1919 in Alexander County. He served in the United States Army...
Johnnie Ray Griffin was born in Wilkes County on January 14, 1962 to Monroe and Mary Baldwin Griffin. He was preceded in death by his father and mother; two brothers, Lewis Griffin and Bobby Griffin; and three sisters, Belva Helen Griffin, Shirley Christine Griffin, and Mary "Inez" Griffin Richardson. Johnnie is survived by his three brothers, Jim Griffin & wife...
Barbara Ann Ewart, age 66, of Newton, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Catawba Regional Hospice. She was born to the late Paul Lewis and Helen Christine Craig Lucas on October 12, 1949 in Wilkes County. Barbara was a member of Victory Baptist Church and was an avid shopper. Before her retirement she was employed by Sherrill's Furniture....
Peggy Moretz Kirby was called home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, March 7, 2016, after a brave and courageous fight with breast cancer. Peggy was a selfless, loving and caring mother, daughter, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. As a longstanding educator for Alexander County Schools, she had a positive impact on many young children and families...
Terry Dale Bolick, age 67, of Hickory, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Catawba Regional Hospice. He was born to the late Everette E. and Cordie Fox Bolick on July 23, 1948 in Catawba County. He retired as an inspector for Catawba County Environmental Health. Mr. Bolick was a member of Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church, but attended...
George Raby Page Jr., age 78, of Taylorsville, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2016 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Mr. Page was born to the late George Raby Sr. and Ophelia Self Page on April 19, 1937 in Catawba County. He married his soul mate Shirley Baker Page on September 9, 1960 whom he's been married to for 55 years....
William "Bill" Silas Bradley, age 79, of Hiddenite, passed away at Frye Regional Medical Center on Wednesday, March 2, 2016. He was born to the late Rev. William Silas and Hilda Dees Bradley in Thomasville, GA on February 1, 1937. Before retirement Bill was employed as administrator and regional director of Providence Convalescence in Charlotte and Southern Railway in Spenser....
Winnie "Aileen" Starnes Isenhour, age 98, passed away at Trinity Village on Thursday, February 25, 2016. She was born to the late Charlie Leroy and Hettie Little Starnes on December 23, 1917 in Alexander County. Aileen was a member of Shiloh Lutheran Church in Bethlehem. She loved her family and was a great mother & grandmother. She stayed in touch...
Bruce Richard Starnes 84, of the Bethlehem Community, Taylorsville, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2016, at Frye Regional Hospital. He was the son of the late James P. Starnes and Dorthy Anne Duncan Starnes. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Elsie Mae Baker Starnes of 63 years and daughter Brenda Smith. Born...
Emma "Blanche" Sharpe, age 99, of Hiddenite, passed away at her residence on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. She was born to the late Baxter Leroy and Mary Elizabeth Lackey Bruce on February 11, 1917 in Alexander County. Blanche was a member of South River United Methodist Church in Hiddenite. She loved growing beautiful flowers and caring for children & animals....
Wade "Tommy" Cox, age 56, of Taylorsville, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at his residence. He was the son of the late William Wade and Jenny Martha Oxentine Cox who survives. Mr. Cox was born on June 12, 1959 in Caldwell County. He attended Revelation Church in Taylorsville. Mr. Cox was a very giving, kind, joyful, loving person...
Billie Monroe Millsaps, age 78, of Taylorsville, passed away at his residence on Thursday, February 11, 2016. He was the son of the late Garfield and Sarah Jane Linney Millsaps. Mr. Millsaps was born on February 14, 1937 in Alexander County. He was a lifelong member of Smith Grove Baptist Church. He attended faithfully until he was unable to. He...
Phillip "Phil" Chapman, age 84, of the Midway community in Stony Point, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Sunday, February 7, 2016. Mr. Chapman was the son of the late David Earl and Emma Lou Dagenhart Chapman. He was born on March 15, 1931 in Alexander County. Mr. Chapman served in US Army during the Korean Conflict. He was...
Betty Jo Shepherd Wyatt, age 81, of Taylorsville, passed away at her residence on Saturday, February 6, 2016. Betty was the daughter of the late Floyd F. and Lucille Shepherd. She was born on August 18, 1934 in Wilkes County. Betty attended Rocky Springs Baptist Church. In addition to her parents Betty was preceded in death by her husband of...
Maxine D. Stafford Mays Mays, age 85, of Taylorsville, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2016 at her residence. She was born on a Monday, April 7, 1930 to the late U. Burette (Ret) Stafford and Beulah E. Bowman Stafford. She was a lifelong member of Friendship Lutheran Church and was employed at Clayton Marcus and Taylor King Furniture for...