Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.
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...
Lois Warren Teague,
Jun 21, 2013
Lois Warren Teague, 91, of Gulf Breeze, Florida went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Formerly of Taylorsville, North Carolina, Lois was born in Alexander County on September 12, 1921, the daughter of the late Wesley David and Maggie Stafford Warren. She moved to Gulf Breeze in 1956 and was a member of the First Baptist...
Elbert Hall Teague,
Jun 21, 2013
Elbert Hall Teague, age 82, of Taylorsville passed away on Thursday, June 20 at his residence. Born November 1, 1930 to the late Hayden and Alma Brookshire Teague. Elbert was a veteran of the US Army where he served as a Paratrooper during the Korean War. He also worked as an Iron worker and was a member of Community Christian...
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Jun 19, 2013
Roger “Sarg’ “Bull Dog” Lee Barr, 64, of 257 10th Street, Fieldale, Virginia, passed away on June 15, 2013 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. He was born on May 27, 1949 to Connie Neaves Barr and the late Raymond Cecil Barr. Roger was a member of Victory Baptist Church, Fieldale, Virginia. He worked for Stanley Furniture and...
Eugene Lawrence Whitonis,
Jun 17, 2013
Eugene Lawrence Whitonis, age 75, of Statesville passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Carolina's Medical Center. Born December 13, 1937 in Illinois to the late Joseph and Wanda Whitonis. Eugene was a veteran of the US Air force where her served for 14 years. He was retired from Freight Liner and was of the Catholic Faith. He enjoyed...
Mary Childers Pennell,
Jun 12, 2013
Mary Estelle Childers Pennell, age 89 of Taylorsville, departed this life on Tuesday afternoon, June 11, 2013. Born in Alexander County October of 1923 to the late Gillian Alexander and Sally Nimo (Chapman) Childers, she had spent many years working in the furniture industry, and was a member of Three Forks Baptist Church. Estelle loved her family, cooking, singing and...
Wilbern Emerson Warren,
May 30, 2013
Wilbern Emerson Warren, age 77, of Hiddenite passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born August 15, 1935 to the late Lonnie Wilbern and Mary Iva Payne Warren. He was retired from Gordon Furniture and enjoyed working in the garden and tending to the yard. Wilbern was a member of...
Virginia Setzer Williams,
May 24, 2013
Virginia Grace Setzer Williams, age 85, of Taylorsville passed away at her residence on Thursday, May 23, 2013. Born June 23, 1927 to the late Clyde Henry Setzer, Sr. and Grace Walker Setzer, she was a graduate of Granite Falls High School. She had worked as a knitter at JP Stevens in Hickory and Aquatic Knits in Taylorsville. Virginia was...
Camila Dyson Rogers,
May 17, 2013
Camila Adeline Dyson Rogers, age 90, of Taylorsville went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 17 at her residence. Born April 14, 1923 to the late Dewey Otto and Martha Emma Smith Dyson. She was retired from Carolina Glove where she had worked for over 25 years. Camila was a member of Three Forks Baptist Church and...

