Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.
Nancy Barber,
Dec 9, 2014
Nancy Diane Barber, age 64 of Taylorsville passed away in Valley Nursing Center on Sunday, December 7, 2014. She was born in Caldwell County on September 19, 1950 to the late Monroe William and Lillian Lucille Craig Crane. She enjoyed her grandchildren and family get-togethers. She was an avid Rook player as well other card games, and liked to work...
Barbara Edwards Burleson,
Dec 9, 2014
Barbara Edwards Burleson, age 79 passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Union County on February 23, 1935 to the late Clemon Alexander and Marjorie Marie Nance Edwards. She was of the Baptist faith and attended First Baptist Church when able. Those remaining to cherish her memories are two sons: Patrick A Cleghorn...
Viven Ruth Rader,
Nov 26, 2014
Viven Ruth Rader, age 77 of Taylorsville went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at Catawba Regional Hospice. She was born April 3, 1937 in Alexander County to the late Henry William and Helen Bowman Goodnight who died shortly after Viven's birth. She was lovingly raised by Pansy Goodnight. As a member of First Baptist...
Carl Linden Prichard,
Nov 23, 2014
Carl Linden Prichard, age 54, of Hiddenite, passed away Fri. Nov. 21, 2014. Born to the late Carl Linden and MaryEdith Kerley Prichard, on July 1, 1960, in Alexander County, he was of the Baptist faith. He was employed in the furniture industry, with Thomasville and Lewittes Furniture Companies. He was a Nascar Fan, pulling for Mark Martin, and was...
Betty Sue Rector,
Nov 23, 2014
Betty Sue Rector, age 67, of Taylorsville, passed away in Brian Center Viewmont, on Friday, Nov. 21, 2014. Born on Feb. 19, 1947, to the late L.C. Icenhour and Lucille Irene Hafer Icenhour, who survives, she was a life long member of Friendship Lutheran Church. She was employed in the furniture industry with Thomasville, Bruards, and Hancock and Moore Furniture...
Millard Lee Sparks,
Nov 22, 2014
Millard Don Lee Sparks, age 83 of Taylorsville, passed away on November 20, 2014 at Elizabeth House in Hendersonville, NC. Born to the late Don Lee Sparks and Hessie Sparks Joines on July 5, 1931, he was a Korean War veteran and served honorably in the Air Force as a radio operator. His career in textiles took him to many...
Marsha Ann Horton,
Nov 20, 2014
Marsha Ann Horton, 49 formerly of Wilkes, NC, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, November 15, 2014. She was born August 10, 1965 in Wilkes, to the late James Avery and Martha Louise Hendren Billings. She loved spending time with her online friends, listening to music, reading and of course shopping. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by...
David Walker,
Nov 18, 2014
David Franklin Walker, age 43, passed away unexpectedly at his residence, Sunday Nov. 16, 2014 following a lengthy bout with heart problems. Born Aug. 20, 1971, to James Wayne and Catherine Morrison Walker, he was a professional truck driver. David had attended Johnston Community College as well as Catawba Valley Community College. He was a member of Rocky Springs United...
Gary Maynard Teague,
Nov 17, 2014
Gary Maynard Teague, age 73, of Taylorsville, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2014 Â at Catawba Hospice in Newton. Born January 27, 1941 to the late Joseph Foy and Berna Thompson Teague in Alexander County, he was a retired furniture supervisor for Sherrill Furniture after forty-six and one half years. He was a member of Taylorsville Church of God, and...
Kenneth Darrell Taylor,
Nov 17, 2014
Kenneth Darrell Taylor, age 54, of Taylorsville NC, passed away on November 13, 2014, in Catawba Regional Medical Center. Born on May 5, 1960 in California to the late Kenneth E. and Sharon M. Taylor. He was a maintenance engineer. He was preceded in death by his parents Kenneth E. and Sharon M. Taylor and grandson James A. Lynch. Survivors...

