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Paul Anderson, age 70, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2024, at his home in Wilkes County. He was born on Thursday, September 17, 1953, to the late James R. Anderson and Vera Pearl Combs Anderson in Wilkes County. Paul enjoyed traveling and was ready to go anywhere, anytime. He also enjoyed being outdoors whether it was hunting, fishing, or camping....
Wilma Mikeal Fairchild, a beloved member of her family, passed away on August 24, 2024, at Frye Regional Medical Center, days shy of her 91st birthday. She was born on August 30, 1933, in Wilkes County, where she began her journey through life, filled with a spirit that would nurture many.
For 17 years, Wilma co-owned Burger Basket with her husband....
Roger Gene Childress, age 60, born on Saturday, December 28, 1963, in Wilkes County, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Catawba County. He left a legacy of hard work and dedication as a farmer in the poultry industry. His commitment to his career was matched only by the passion he held for his...
Alvin Tod Jones, fondly known as "Tod," passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, following a brief illness. He was born on Wednesday, December 21, 1966, in Alexander County, where he lived for his entire life, embodying the spirit of the community he so dearly loved.
Tod dedicated his career to public service, beginning with his employment at the Taylorsville Police...
Gerald Dale Chapman, age 75, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and son, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Catawba County. He was born on Wednesday, August 17, 1949, in Catawba County to Cecil Bowman Chapman and the late James L. Chapman. He lived a life of dedication and service, both to his...
Roxie Wyatt Bumgarner, age 72 of Stony Point, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Roxie was born October 11, 1951, in Alexander County, the daughter of the late Frank Wyatt and Pearl Allen Wyatt.
She graduated from Stony Point High School. Roxie worked at Southern Devices and Walmart Photography. She was a...
Jeremy Samuel Stevens, age 37, born on July 22, 1987, in Catawba County, passed away on Friday August 16, 2024, at his residence in Alexander County. He was the beloved son of Ernest "Sam" Stevens and Patricia Cruse Philyaw (Malcolm). Jeremy will be remembered for his Christian faith, intelligence, warmth, and unwavering love for both people and animals.
As the owner...
Dapples was a sweet and loving dog. She was loved by everybody that met her. She would herd you up by nipping at your heels if she thought you had strayed too far from “your” herd. She was a tough girl; she survived breast cancer surgery and remained cancer free for another four years. We will miss you our beautiful...
Billy Ray Kenneth Cline, age 34, a devoted father, loving brother, and cherished son, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at his home in Catawba County. He was born on Tuesday, August 22, 1989, in Catawba County, where he spent his early years and made countless memories that would last a lifetime.
Billy was known for his unwavering dedication to...
Wayne David Johnson, age 82, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2024, in Wilkes County at the age of 82. He was born on Tuesday, February 17, 1942, in Alexander County.
Wayne was known for his love of spending quality time with his family, particularly cherishing Sunday dinners together. His fond memories with his loved ones will forever be held close...
Roby Andrew Laws, a dedicated individual in the Furniture industry, breathed his last on August 1, 2024, in Iredell County, North Carolina. He was born on June 30, 1943, in Alexander, NC to the late Ralph and Pearl Laws.
In his leisure time, Roby enjoyed playing cards, tending to his yard, and exploring flea markets. His passion for these simple pleasures...
Cindy Gwaltney Wessollek, born in Alexander County on January 28, 1959, passed away on July 31, 2024, in Forsyth County after a short battle with cancer. She was known for her career in staging for Mitchell Gold and Broyhill, where she showcased her talent and creativity.
Throughout her life, Cindy cherished various memories that brought her joy. She especially loved spending...
Kenneth "Marley" Matthew Partee, born on September 15, 1993, in Catawba County, North Carolina, passed away on July 31, 2024, in Alexander County, North Carolina. He was a talented young man whose work was showcased in the Objects Gallery of the Hickory Museum of Art in the summer of 2022.
"Marley" was known for his kind and helpful nature, always ready...
On July 31, 2024, the world lost a remarkable soul with the passing of David Deal in Iredell County. Born on August 27, 1961, in the same county he cherished throughout his life, David's journey came to an unexpected end. He was a beloved brother, son, and friend whose will forever echo in the of those who had the privilege...
Cynthia (Cindy) Dawn Hayes McKee, age 55 of Burlington, NC, formerly of Taylorsville, passed away at Beacon Place, Greensboro, NC on July 29, 2024.
Born June 29, 1969, to the late Glenn Hayes and Hazel Andrews Hayes Smith, of Taylorsville, NC. Cynthia was a member of Viewmont Baptist Church, but attended First Baptist Church of Elon, in Elon, NC.
Cynthia is preceded...
Lois Inez Sigmon Teague, a beloved member of the community, passed away on July 27, 2024, in Alexander County. She was born on September 7, 1937, in Alexander County to her loving parents Ralph Ferman Sigmon and Ruby Ilena Johnson Sigmon. Lois was a remarkable woman who, alongside her husband, owned Windy City Jewelers for many years. Her dedication and...
Patsy Ruth Bumgarner Mason, 84, of Hiddenite, passed away Friday, July 26, 2024, at Carolina Caring Hospice House in Hickory after a brief period of declining health.
Born May 2, 1940, in Caldwell County, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Allen and Orene Elder Bumgarner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of...
Mary Lee Winkler Crisp, age 70 of Lenoir, NC left her earthly home and entered peacefully into the gates of Glory on July 26, 2024.
She was born July 27, 1953, to the late Ernest Winkler and Fannie Lee McGee Winkler. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Revonda Branch and two brothers, Clarence and...
Mark Andrew Deaton, age 64, born on Monday, April 18, 1960, in Iredell County, left a profound impact on all those who were fortunate enough to know him. Mark passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024, surrounded by loved ones.
Mark will always be remembered for his love of family, particularly his adoration for his grandchildren. His heart brimmed with affection...
Pearl Land Hatton, age 76, peacefully passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024, at her home in Alexander County, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness that will endure through the memories she created. She was born on Monday, April 12, 1948, in Caldwell County, and was a beloved soul who touched the hearts of all who knew her....