Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.
Dennis Ernest Bumgarner
Dec 5, 2025
Dennis Ernest Bumgarner, age 84, passed away on December 5, 2025, at S. Mitchell Mack Hospice Home in Mooresville, North Carolina. Born on December 8, 1940, in Alexander County, Dennis lived a life marked by dedication to family, service, and a deep love for his community.
For 32 years, worked as a clerk for the United States Postal Service at the...
Bud James Reed
Dec 3, 2025
Bud James Reed, born on December 8, 1946, in Alexander County, passed away on December 3, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem at the age of 78. He is remembered as a dedicated truck driver who took great pride in his work, exemplified by his receipt of perfect attendance certificates and safety driving awards, demonstrating his commitment...
Kathleen Brown Looper
Nov 25, 2025
Kathleen Brown Looper, age 85, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home in Alexander County on November 25, 2025. Born on May 12, 1940, in Wilkes County, Kathleen's life was a beautiful tapestry woven with love for her family, faith, and community.
During her working career, Kathleen showcased her creative talents as a Home Interiors,...
Cathy Diana Pennell Fox
Nov 22, 2025
Cathy Diana Pennell Fox, beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at her residence on November 22, 2025, after her brave fight against cancer. Born on October 8, 1954, in Catawba County, Cathy dedicated her life to her family and community, leaving a legacy of love and kindness.
For 33 years, Cathy worked at Crossroads Grill, where she became...
Geraldine Marie Teague
Nov 19, 2025
Geraldine Marie Teague, 84, of Taylorsville, NC, entered her heavenly home on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Valley Nursing Center in Alexander County.
Born on January 20, 1941, in Taylorsville, Geraldine was the cherished daughter of the late James Everett Teague and Zettie Watts Teague. She was one of nine siblings, and she now joins her beloved brothers and sisters—James Teague,...
Ruby Sue Watts Bumgarner
Nov 17, 2025
Ruby Sue Watts Bumgarner, age 98, a beloved figure in the hearts of many, was born on July 10, 1927, in Alexander County. She peacefully transitioned from this life on November 17, 2025, at the Taylorsville House in Alexander County, surrounded by the warmth of her cherished memories and the love of her family.
Throughout her life, Ruby was known for...
William Richard "Bill" Glad
Nov 15, 2025
William Richard “Bill” Glad, age 74, victoriously entered the Church Triumphant on Saturday November 15, 2025, at the Taylorsville House in Taylorsville, NC, following a long battle with dementia.
He was born July 8, 1951, to William Matthew Glad and Irene Randich Glad of Joliet, Illinois. Bill was a proud graduate of Joliet West High School Class of 1969, Joliet, Illinois...
William Howard Carlton
Nov 14, 2025
William Howard Carlton (90 years), of Taylorsville, unexpectedly passed away on Friday, November 14, 2025, at Catawba Memorial Hospital after suffering a stroke. He was born on February 22, 1935, in Granite Falls, the son of the late Walter Nelson Carlton and Mary Magdalene Kilby Carlton.
Howard, as he was known by his friends, was a veteran of the Navy during...
Barbara Jo Deason Byrd
Nov 13, 2025
Barbara Jo Deason Byrd, 78, of Hiddenite, NC, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord on November 13, 2025. Born in Lansdowne, PA, she was the beloved daughter of the late Elmer and Joy Brunk Deason.
Barbara was a devoted wife to her husband, Gene Byrd and they built a loving life for 40 years. She was a very loving...
Patsy Latricia Hale Mohon
Nov 12, 2025
Patsy Latricia Hale Mohon, age 81, a beloved member of her family, was born on December 27, 1943, in Riverside, California. She passed away peacefully at her home in Wilkes County on November 12, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.
Throughout her working career, Patsy was dedicated to her profession as a dental assistant, where her caring...
Martha Jane Kerley Johnson
Nov 12, 2025
On Wednesday evening, November 12, 2025, after years of health challenges, Martha Johnson, age 78, of Taylorsville, NC, peacefully left her earthly home and was welcomed into the arms of Jesus, her Savior.
Known affectionately as Martha Jane by family and friends, she was born on May 19, 1947, in Caldwell County, NC, to the late Kenneth and Florrie Kerley. She...
Alice Elizabeth Fox Lail
Nov 9, 2025
Alice Elizabeth Fox Lail, age 90, born on August 29, 1935, in Burke County, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2025, at Trinity Ridge in Catawba County. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will be remembered for her unwavering love for family and community.
Alice made significant contributions to her community through her career as the owner of...
Deborah Jane Teague Moretz
Nov 8, 2025
Deborah Jane Teague Moretz, age 72, affectionately known as Deb, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Born on January 31, 1953, in Catawba County, Deb lived a life filled with love and dedication to her family and community.
Throughout her working career, Deb proudly served as...
Colleen Bunton Campbell
Nov 7, 2025
Colleen Bunton Campbell, age 91, of Hiddenite passed away on Friday, November 7, 2025, at Valley Nursing Center in Alexander County. She was born in Alexander County on January 3, 1934, the daughter of the late Claude Franklin Bunton and Mary Lee Pool Bunton. In September 1993 she retired from the Credit Department of Ingram Book Company, a national wholesale...
Ronald Lee Miracle
Nov 5, 2025
Ronald Lee Miracle, age 55, a cherished husband, father, son, brother, and friend, passed away in Carolina Caring in Newton, NC, on November 5, 2025, leaving a profound impact on all who knew him. He was born on July 24, 1970, in Hamilton, Ohio, and proudly served his country in The United States Army in the 197th Infantry, demonstrating a...
John Harvey Wilson Sr.
Nov 2, 2025
John Harvey Wilson Sr., age 78, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025, at his home, leaving behind a rich legacy and cherished memories for his family and friends. Born on October 2, 1947, John lived a fruitful life dedicated to both his family and his career.
He made a significant mark in his professional life as a computer programmer for...
Elizabeth "Beth" Barnes Fox
Nov 1, 2025
Elizabeth "Beth" Barnes Fox, born on June 3, 1940, in Alexander County, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2025. A devoted educator, Beth dedicated over 50 years of her life to teaching and retired as an Assistant Principal in the Alexander County School System, exemplifying her unwavering commitment to education and the well-being of children.
Beth's passion for learning...
Samuel Everette Jenkins
Oct 28, 2025
Samuel Everette Jenkins, affectionately known as Sam, was born on September 8, 1935, in Jefferson County, Kentucky. He passed away peacefully on October 28, 2025, at Valley Nursing Center in Alexander County at the age of 90.
Sam was a man deeply devoted to his family and faith. He cherished the moments spent with loved ones and maintained a legacy of...
David William Maupin
Oct 27, 2025
David William Maupin, known affectionately as Dave or “Papa,” passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones and hospice caregivers at the age of 87 on Monday October 27th, 2025. Born on the Fourth of July in Zanesville, Ohio, Dave’s life was marked by quiet strength, quick wit, and an unending curiosity about the world around him. He was...
Dwight Douglas Moose
Oct 23, 2025
Dwight Douglas Moose, age 81 of Stony Point, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at the Sherrills Ford Hospice House in Catawba County. He was born on Tuesday, October 26, 1943, in Alexander County, and his life was a testament to love, family, and faith.
Dwight dedicated forty years of his life to...
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