OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.

Virginia Lou Green Bentley

Virginia Lou Green Bentley

Apr 17, 2024

Virginia Lou Bentley, age 76, was born on Thursday, March 11, 1948, peacefully passed away in Caldwell County on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. She was known for her dedication and hard work during her career, where she served in housekeeping at Valley Nursing Center and as a sewer in the furniture industry. Virginia was a member of Mt. Ridge Baptist...

Rickie Jay Burgess

Rickie Jay Burgess

Apr 14, 2024

Rickie Jay Burgess, age 70, a beloved member of the Hiddenite community, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Atrium Health Pineville in Mecklenburg County. He was born in Iredell County on Sunday, March 28, 1954, to his proud parents, Lillie Blankenship Burgess and the late J.C. Burgess. Throughout his life, Rickie cultivated a deep love for his family and friends....

Tommy Edward Southard

Tommy Edward Southard

Apr 12, 2024

 Tommy Edward Southard, age 64, passed away unexpectedly on April 12, 2024. Born on September 15, 1959, in Catawba County, to the late Shirley Hampton and Bernice Inez Carrigan Southard. He lived a life filled with a deep passion for his work and a love for old cars, from selling them to fixing them up. Tommy worked at Craftmaster for...

Angelica Lynn Bennett Prendergast

Angelica Lynn Bennett Prendergast

Apr 8, 2024

Angelica Lynn Bennett Prendergast, born on February 26, 1998, in Iredell County, gracefully passed away on April 8, 2024, in Nashville, TN. Angelica was of the Christian faith and attended Macedonia Baptist Church as a child and later on attended Zion Chapel. She was known for her dedication to helping others through her work in childcare for Autism Behavioral Support....

Shannon Lynn Austin

Shannon Lynn Austin

Apr 6, 2024

Shannon Lynn Austin, a dedicated truck driver for Denali Organics LLC, has sadly passed away at the age of 46 in Alexander County on Saturday, April 6, 2024. He was born on July 3, 1977, Shannon led a fulfilling life filled with a passion for riding motorcycles, driving trucks, trading, and cleaning cars. Shannon Lynn Austin is survived by his father,...

Tayne Hefner Lackey

Tayne Hefner Lackey

Apr 2, 2024

Tayne Hefner Lackey is now free from the cancer she fought for six years. Tayne passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center. Tayne was born on November 16, 1960, in Alexander County to Cloyd Hefner and the late Helen Louise Fox Hefner. Tayne was saved by the grace of God and was a faithful member of...

Jose de Jesus Ferretiz

Jose de Jesus Ferretiz

Mar 29, 2024

Jose de Jesus Ferretiz, age 67, passed away unexpectedly Friday, March 29, 2024, at his home in Alexander County. He was born to the late Bernardo Ferretiz and Maria del Carmen Ruiz on Thursday, November 29, 1956, in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Jose enjoyed working on cars, going to rodeos, and traveling. He loved his family deeply and cherished spending...

Tanya Gail Hoke

Tanya Gail Hoke

Mar 28, 2024

Tanya Gail Hoke, age 42, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born on Monday, July 27, 1981, in Iredell County to Ernie Hoke and the late Teresa Mitchell Hoke. Tanya worked as a lead person at Schneider Mills and was of the Christian faith. She was very hard-working and...

James 'Dick' Richard Dayton

James 'Dick' Richard Dayton

Mar 27, 2024

James “Dick” Richard Dayton, age 84, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at College Pines Rehabilitation in Burke County. He was born to the late George Charles Dayton and Betty Hoad Dayton in Fairfield County, Connecticut on Thursday, March 14, 1940.

Dick, along with wife Susan, moved from Connecticut to NC in early 1960’s and was a long-time owner of Dayton...

Marla Pennell Crane

Marla Pennell Crane

Mar 27, 2024

A visitation will be held Saturday, March 30, 2024, at Alexander Funeral Service from 10:30 am to 11:30 am. The funeral service will be Saturday, March 30, 2024, in the Alexander Funeral Service Chapel at 11:30 am. Burial will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Park in Lenoir. Rev. Wesley Hammer will officiate.

John 'Bill' William Lowe

John 'Bill' William Lowe

Mar 24, 2024

John “Bill” William Lowe, age 87, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2024, at his residence in Alexander County. He was born to the late A.S. Lowe and Gay Wallace Lowe on Monday, April 20, 1936, in Wilkes County. During his working career, Bill mainly worked in the furniture industry, and was a clerk at Deal Orchards and Sugar Loaf Apple...

Michael Steve Fox

Michael Steve Fox

Mar 22, 2024

Michael Steve Fox of Creston, NC, age 74, passed away unexpectedly surrounded by his family on Friday, March 22, 2024. He was born to the late Carl James Fox and Hattie Bell Bentley Fox on June 29, 1949. Michael retired from Duke Power after many years of service. He loved to read, watch western movies, listen to bluegrass and old...

Asya Nicole Hartwell

Asya Nicole Hartwell

Mar 22, 2024

Asya Nicole Hartwell, beloved daughter, mother, and friend, passed away on March 22, 2024, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Forsyth County, North Carolina. She was born on March 26, 1988, in Genessee County, Michigan. Asya had a fulfilling career as an assistant manager at Pizza Hut where she dedicated her time and skills. Her love for working was evident...

Eddie Wayne Lothery

Eddie Wayne Lothery

Mar 20, 2024

Eddie Wayne Lothery of Vale, NC, was born January 14, 1968, in Detroit, Michigan and raised in Dickenson County, Virginia. He entered into the loving arms of Jesus on March 20, 2024, after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his infant sister, Treasa Ann Lothery, father, Simion Lothery Sr.

Eddie was employed at Pratt Industries and attended North...

Larry Dean Walker

Larry Dean Walker

Mar 20, 2024

Larry Dean Walker, age 80, passed away peacefully with his children and grandchildren by his bedside Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Iredell County. He was born to the late Elbert and Emily Crater Walker in Iredell County on Friday, December 31, 1943. During his working career he worked for Flav-O-Rich as a milk truck driver. Larry...

Kevin Thomas Bentley

Kevin Thomas Bentley

Mar 20, 2024

Kevin Thomas Bentley, age 48, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Forsyth County. He was born on Wednesday, June 18, 1975, to Lanie Starnes Bentley and the late Stephen Thomas Bentley in Catawba County.  Mr. Bentley was the owner/operator of K/B Heating & Air, and he loved his work. Kevin was a member...

Larry Albert Mason

Larry Albert Mason

Mar 19, 2024

Larry Albert Mason, age 81, passed away surrounded by his family Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at his home in Harmony. He was born to the late D.D. Mason and Marie Patterson Mason on Thursday, August 14, 1942, in Iredell County. During his working career, Mr. Mason worked as correctional officer for 20 years before retiring in 2004 and was also...

Leon Charles Hubbard

Leon Charles Hubbard

Mar 19, 2024

Leon Charles Hubbard (Hub), age 71, passed Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at his home in Alexander County. He was born to the late James and Lois Ingram Hubbard on Saturday, November 15, 1952, in Iredell County. During his working career he was chemical plant supervisor for 37 years and delivered parts for Advanced Auto. Mr. Hubbard was of the Christian...

Angela "Angie" Renae Fowler

Angela "Angie" Renae Fowler

Mar 17, 2024

Angela “Angie” Renae Fowler, age 56, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2024, at her home in Alexander County. She was born on Monday, December 18, 1967, to the late Samuel and Jacqueline Hunt Fowler in Alexander County. Ms. Fowler worked in the furniture industry and was a member of Millersville Baptist Church. She enjoyed fishing, camping, and going to the...

Alicia "Lisa" Lorraine Byrd Murphy

Alicia "Lisa" Lorraine Byrd Murphy

Mar 17, 2024

Lisa (Alicia) Byrd Murphy passed away the morning of March 17, 2024. She was born in Marion, VA on July 11, 1956, to the late Charles Glenn and Mary Lou Byrd. Lisa will live on in the hearts of all those who knew her as a selfless caregiver, a faithful servant of Christ and a lover of life. She is...

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