Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.
John Brown, Jr.,
Jul 15, 2013
John Lindsay (JL) Brown, Jr., 73 of Taylorsville passed away on Monday, July 15 at Iredell Memorial Hospital - Statesville. He was born in Alexander County on December 11, 1939 to the late John Lindsay Brown, Sr. and Mozelle Brown. Two brothers also precede him in death: Tony and William Danny Brown. Those left to cherish his memory are his...
Danny (DC) Connor,
Jul 13, 2013
Danny Lee (DC) Connor, 61, resided at 272 Polk St, Taylorsville. Danny was born November 27, 1951, Danny departed this life on July 9, 2013. He was preceded in death by his mother Catherine Miller Connor; father Daniel Austin Connor; son Andre Connor; grandmother Mary Bell Graham; three brothers, Steve Connor, Rick Connor and Jack Miller; sister Diane Miller; aunts...
Angeline Pennell Reid,
Jul 13, 2013
Angeline Pennell Reid, age 88, of Granite Falls, passed away unexpectedly at Frye Regional Medical Center on Friday, July 12, 2013. Born in Alexander County on June 21, 1925 to the late Wade and Dorothy Pennell. Angeline was retired from Aldridge Mills for Shuford where she worked as a Winder. She was a member of Bethlehem Church of God in...
Audrey Clanton Munday,
Jul 12, 2013
Audrey Jane Clanton Munday, age 74, of Moravian Falls passed away Thursday, July 11, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. Born December 11, 1938 to the late Charlie and Dorothy Clanton. She was formerly employed at Shurtape and Dickie Mills and was a member of Three Forks Baptist Church. Audrey went back later in life and graduated with her GED, where...
Nancy Hemmings Owens,
Jul 8, 2013
Nancy Ruth Hemmings Owens, age 69, of Taylorsville passed away on Friday, July 5, 2013 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born June 16, 1944 to the late Perry William and Mattie Ruth Nance Hemmings. She was a member of New Life Christian Fellowship where she was part of the Prayer and Healing Team. She enjoyed reading, learning and teaching. She...
Edna Bailey Deaton,
Jul 1, 2013
Edna Marie Bailey Deaton, age 86, of Taylorsville went to her heavenly home on Sunday, June 30, 2013 at her residence. Born April 20, 1927 to the late Willie M. Bailey and Elsie Crowley Beach. Edna was a member of Smyrna Baptist Church and was active in all the programs when she was available. She loved to play the piano...
Fred Eli Childers,
Jun 30, 2013
Fred Eli Childers, age 93, of Taylorsville went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 29 at Valley Nursing Center. Born on March 31, 1920 to the late Thad and Maggie Query Childers. Fred was a veteran of the US Army and a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. He was retired from Broyhill in Conover where he...
Mark Foster Helms,
Jun 28, 2013
Mark Foster Helms, age 50, of Conover passed away on Monday, June 24 at his residence. Born on August 22, 1962 to Betty Joyce Helms and the late Ray Helms. He served in the US Army and worked as a packer at Certain-Teed in Claremont for 9 years. Mark attended Sandy Ridge Baptist Church and was a Tennessee "Vols" and...
Gene Martin Linney,
Jun 25, 2013
Gene Martin Linney, age 81, of Taylorsville passed away at his residence on Monday, June 24 after a period of declining health. He was born in Charlotte on February 2, 1932 to the late William Talmadge Linney and Elsie Clark Linney, who were waiting to greet him in heaven along with a brother, William and a sister Mary Evelyn. Those...
Kearney Hall Pennell,
Jun 22, 2013
Kearney Hall Pennell,age 79 passed away at his residence on Friday, June 21, 2013. He was born to the late Harry Lee and Beautrice Edith (White) Pennell in August of 1933, a furniture upholsterer by trade, but spent most of his life as a farmer. He was a member of Dover Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he preceded...
Maxine Chapman Handy,
Jun 22, 2013
Maxine Davis Chapman Handy, age 89, of Taylorsville, passed away at Brian Center - Tate Blvd, Hickory on Saturday, June 22, 2013. She was born to the late Sherman and Effie (Bumgarner) Davis on September 10, 1923. As a member of Little River Baptist Church she had once taught Sunday School, sang in the choir, and had been a member...