Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.
John Sasser, Sr.,
May 15, 2013
John David Sasser, Sr., age 70, of Taylorsville passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, May 13, 2013. Born February 18, 1943 in Wayne County, NC to the late David Nathan and Mary Adell Sasser. John was a do-it-yourself guy always staying busy outside. He was retired from the NC Department of Corrections. John and his wife rescued a...
Arlita St.Clair Wike,
May 14, 2013
Arlita St.Clair Wike, age 81, of Taylorsville went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 13, 2013 at Davis Regional Medical Center. Born August 7, 1931 to the late Obie and Pattie Bentley St.Clair. Arlita was retired from Highland House in Hickory where she worked as a Inspector. She was a lifelong member of Mt. Hebron Baptist Church...
Thomas Norman Barber,
May 13, 2013
Thomas "Tommy" Norman Barber, age 60, of Hickory went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 12, 2013 at his residence. Born August 5, 1952 to the late John Daniel and Gracie "Grace" Maybelle Barber. Tommy was a member of Millersville Baptist Church where he sung in the church choir. Before he became disabled he worked in the...
Lillian Canter Childers,
May 10, 2013
Lillian Wike Canter Childers, age 80, of Taylorsville passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at Valley Nursing Center. Born March 13, 1933 to the late David Crowson and Ida Frances Wike. Earlier in her life, Lillian had worked for Alexvale Furniture as a sewer for a number of years. She was a member of Rocky Face Baptist Church and...
Wade Pender Caldwell,
May 9, 2013
Wade Pender Caldwell, age 81, of Taylorsville passed away on Wednesday May 8, 2013 at his home. Wade was a member of First Baptist Church of Taylorsville for the last 56 years where he had served as a deacon and on the communion committee. He was a past member of the Taylorsville Rotary Club. His favorite place to go was ...
James Richard Ambrose,
May 7, 2013
James Richard Ambrose, age 86, of Taylorsville went home to be with the Lord at his residence on Sunday, May 5, 2013. Born on November 25, 1926 in Arcadia, Indiana to the late Jesse Clement and Nora Tesh Ambrose. He was a veteran of the US Navy, serving during WWII. James taught for Worland, Wyoming School System; Coos Bay Oregan...
James Robert Lackey,
May 3, 2013
James Robert Lackey, age 85, of 201 James Road, Taylorsville, went home on Thursday, May 2, 2013 at the Veteran's Medical Center in Salisbury, NC surrounded by his family following a brief illness. James was born March 1, 1928 to the late Robert Clarence Lackey and Grace Sloope Lackey. James was a pastor of two churches - Island Ford Baptist...
Randy Lee Chatham,
May 2, 2013
Randy Lee Chatham, age 41, of Taylorsville, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 30, 2013. Born October 3, 1971 in Iredell County to Rev. James "Jimmy" Dwight and Jeanette Goodin Chatham. Randy was a massage therapist for Hand and Stone of Winston-Salem. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and was an avid reader of history, especially the Civil...
Dewayne Horace Dyson,
May 2, 2013
Dewayne Horace Dyson, age 65, of Taylorsville passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at his residence. Born March 18, 1948 to the late Dewey Horace and Marie Ellen Dagenhart Dyson, he served in the Army during the Vietnam War. Dewayne owned his own business "Dyson Excavation" for 32 years. He was a lifelong member at Mt. Herman Baptist...
Randy Dean Patterson,
Apr 30, 2013
Randy Dean Patterson, age 53, of Nebo, NC - formerly of Taylorsville, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2013 at McDowell Hospital. Born October 13, 1959 to James Patterson and Joyce Davidson Pierce, both of Taylorsville. Randy was a member of East Taylorsville Baptist Church. He enjoyed watching DVD's especially, The Waltons and collecting newspaper, and magazine clippings. He is...
Arnold Lee Jewell,
Apr 24, 2013
Mr. Arnold Lee Jewell, age 74, of Statesville, passed away at his residence on Tuesday April 23, 2013, following a period of declining health. Born July 9, 1938 to the late Millard Lee and Bertha Adams Jewell in Chattaroy, WV, he was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Jewell was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving during the Korean...