Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.
Kenneth Lambert
May 17, 2025
Kenneth Lambert, age 89, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Catawba County. Born on Thursday, December 12, 1935, in Burke County, Kenneth led a life marked by compassion, service, and a steadfast commitment to his faith and family.
A proud veteran, Kenneth served his country honorably...
Willard Talmage Bowman
May 16, 2025
Willard “Talmage” Bowman, age 89, passed away at his home in Alexander County. He was born to the late Willard and Bertha Starnes Bowman on Monday, April 6, 1936, in Caldwell County. During his working career, Talmage was a welder for Bethlehem Manufacturing. He was a veteran and proudly served his country in The United States Army. Talmage was a...
Sue Davis Johnson
May 16, 2025
Sue Davis Johnson, born on September 29, 1933, peacefully departed from this life on May 16, 2025, at her residence. She was a beloved member of her community, known for her warmth and dedication to her work as a waitress for over 30 years, notably at the Bethlehem Restaurant. Sue's friendly demeanor made her an integral part of many lives,...
Ruth Ann Thomas Ferrese
May 12, 2025
Ruth Ann Thomas Ferrese, age 77, born on Friday, January 30, 1948, in Clay County, West Virginia, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 12, 2025, at Carolina Caring in Catawba County. Ruth was a woman deeply loved and cherished by her family, embodying the spirit of devotion and warmth throughout her life.
Ruth was a vibrant member of Bethlehem Baptist Church,...
Brenda Gail Miller
May 12, 2025
Mrs. Brenda Gail Miller, age 73 of Hiddenite, went to her heavenly home on Monday, May 12, 2025.
Brenda was born on Tuesday, June 5, 1951, in Wilkes County to Paul Esau and Mae Royal Miller. Brenda was retired. She was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed crafts, gardening, canning, fishing, and spending time with her family. She also enjoyed decorating,...
Joyce Witherspoon Clark
May 12, 2025
Joyce Witherspoon Clark, 94, passed through Heaven’s gates to meet her Savior Monday morning, May 12, 2025. Joyce was born Saturday, February 14, 1931, in Gaston County, raised on a dairy farm and proudly completed 12 years of school without missing a day. She was Valedictorian of her class and went on to study business at Kings College. She was...
Steve David Fox
May 12, 2025
Steve David Fox, age 84, born on Sunday, March 16, 1941, in Alexander County, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 12, 2025. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, known for his devotion to family and his unwavering work ethic.
Steve proudly owned and operated Fox Landscaping and Grading, where he dedicated himself to his craft...
Polly Kathryn Jolly Nemeth
May 11, 2025
Polly Kathryn Jolly Nemeth passed away on May 11, 2025, of natural causes at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens, GA. She was 83 years old.
Born on July 9, 1941, in Hiddenite, North Carolina, Kathryn was a beloved and devoted mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, cousin, niece, and friend. She graduated from Thomasville High School in Thomasville, NC in 1959,...
Betty Sue Wallace Shepherd
May 8, 2025
Betty Sue Wallace Shepherd, a cherished mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully at her home in Alexander County on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on Thursday, April 5, 1951, in Ashe County.
Betty was known for her unwavering devotion to her family. Throughout her life, Betty embraced the beauty of nature and found joy in...
Ralph Edward Miller
May 8, 2025
Ralph Edward Miller, age 87, was born on Monday, April 25, 1938, in Ashe County. He passed away peacefully at his home in Alexander County on Thursday, May 8, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and faith that will be cherished by many.
Ralph was a devoted family man, known for his unwavering love and support for his family throughout...
James Charles Rogers
May 7, 2025
James Charles Rogers, age 90, known by everyone who knew him as Charles, was born on Tuesday, June 5, 1934, in Alexander County. He passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Catawba Valley Living at Rock Barn in Catawba County, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication to his family and community.
Charles grew up in Taylorsville where...
David Wayne Bentley
May 6, 2025
David Wayne Bentley, age 61, born on Wednesday, November 20, 1963, in Alexander County, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Catawba County. A devoted family man and a respected member of his community, David's legacy is one characterized by love, strength, devotion, and an unwavering faith.
David dedicated many years of his career as...
Sidronio Solis Reyes
May 3, 2025
Sidronio Solís Reyes, nacido el lunes 5 de agosto de 1968 en Álamo Cabecera del Municipio de Temapache, México, falleció el sábado 3 de mayo de 2025 en el Iredell Memorial Hospital en el condado de Iredell. Es recordado como un esposo devoto, un padre amoroso y un abuelo querido.
Sidronio dedicó su carrera a Precision Materials, donde ocupó el prestigioso...
Frances Enlow Petrea
May 1, 2025
Frances Enlow Petrea, born on Monday, May 10, 1937, in Caldwell County, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at her home in Alexander County on Thursday, May 1, 2025. She was a beloved member of her community and devoted to her family, leaving behind a legacy of love and warmth that will be cherished by those who knew her.
Throughout her working...
Floyd Mack Bentley
Apr 26, 2025
Floyd “Mack” Bentley, age 70, born on December 14, 1954, in Alexander County, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home on April 26, 2025.
Mack lived a life rich in the simple pleasures that brought him joy. He had a profound appreciation for nature, often found enjoying activities such as hunting, riding horses, fishing, and farming. His time spent in...
Carroll Dean Reid
Apr 25, 2025
Carroll Dean Reid
November 18, 1946 - April 25, 2025
With a lifetime of memories stretching some 78 years, Carroll said goodbye to us on April 25, 2025.
Passing his formative years in the Oak Hill Community of Caldwell County, America summoned him in early 1966 into it's Army. After more than a year in the fields far away in Vietnam, the committed...
Junior Robert Wallace
Apr 25, 2025
Junior Robert Wallace, age 74, born on Monday, October 16, 1950, in Alexander County, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025, at Glenwood Nursing and Rehabilitation in Iredell County.
During his working career, Junior dedicated himself to cutting timber, a trade that reflected his love for the outdoors and craftsmanship. His passion for woodworking also blossomed as a cherished...
Sandra Jean Barnes Pressley
Apr 22, 2025
Sandra Jean Barnes Pressley, age 78, passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at Gordon Hospice House in Iredell County. She was born on Saturday, October 19, 1946, in Iredell County. Sandra was a devoted family member, a cherished friend, and a dedicated teacher assistant whose influence touched the lives of many. Sandra spent the majority of her working career...
Danny Eric Hand
Apr 21, 2025
Danny Eric Hand, age 66, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Catawba County. He was born on Tuesday, February 3, 1959, in Alexander County.
Danny well-known for his work as a truck driver in the furniture industry, a role that showcased his strong work ethic and commitment...
David Lee Lail
Apr 20, 2025
David Lee Lail, born on Tuesday, January 19, 1954, in Alexander County passed away peacefully Sunday, April 20, 2025, at Frye Regional Medical Center in Catawba County at the age of 71. He was a cherished member of the community, whose warmth and kindness touched many lives.
David was a devoted family man, known for his deep love for his relatives...