Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.
Wilma Correll Lail,
Dec 14, 2012
Wilma Correll Lail, age 77, of Taylorsville, passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2012 at The Solace Center in Asheville. Born on April 28, 1935 to the late Floyd Fillman and Hessie Wilson Correll. She was a member of Fellowship Advent Christian and enjoyed her TOPS Club friends. Wilma loved her family, antiques and going to the flea market. Including...
Lizzie Edwards Bentley,
Dec 13, 2012
Lizzie Edwards Bentley, age 83, a resident of the Taylorsville House, passed away on Thursday, December 13 at Catawba Valley Hospice. She was born in Alexander County on September 24, 1929 to the late Noah Parks and Sarah Auton Davidson and was of the Baptist faith. Including her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, James Buddy Bentley;...
Gertrude Nellie Morgan,
Dec 10, 2012
Gertrude "Gertie" Nellie Morgan, age 70 of 4302 Wilkesboro Hwy, Statesville, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2012 at Iredell Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness. Born on September 16, 1942 in Frostberg, MD. She was the daughter of the late William John and Sarah Jane (Ritchie) Kammauff. Mrs. Morgan was a retired store clerk and manager. She was of...
Betty Bentley Harrington,
Dec 4, 2012
Betty Jean Bentley Harrington, age 85, of Taylorsville, passed away at her residence on Tuesday, December 4, 2012. She was born on August 20, 1927 to Christie "CC" and Nora Carson Bentley. She attended grade school at Buzzard Run and graduated from Taylorsville High School in 1944. Betty Harrington is probably best remembered as the warm, friendly, smiling face greeting...
Ollie Barnes St.Clair,
Dec 4, 2012
Ollie Mae Barnes St.Clair, age 99, of Taylorsville, passed away at Gordon Hospice House on Monday, December 3, 2012. She was born on September 1, 1913 to the late Smith and Susan "Dolly" Idella Watts Barnes. Before Ollie retired and became a homemaker she was a manager at Bare's Department Store. She was an avid quilter and loved her family....
Shelton James Taylor,
Nov 26, 2012
Shelton James Taylor, age 41, of the Bethlehem Community, passed away unexpectedly on November 20, 2012 at his residence. He was born March 1, 1971 to Shelton Junior Taylor and Wanda Hill Taylor. Shelton enjoyed fishing, racing and football. Including his parents, he is survived by two sisters, Melissa Taylor, of Conover and Melanie Taylor, of Valdese; a niece, Taylor...
Elaine A. Tomblin,
Nov 23, 2012
Elaine Victoria Alexander Tomblin, age 55, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 22, 2012. Born in Iredell County on March 7, 1957 to Omar Allen and Sina Arwood Alexander, she enjoyed art, painting and all things crafty. She was a member of Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church in Hickory where she taught a children’s Sunday school...
Leona Smith Lackey,
Nov 21, 2012
Leona Daphne Smith Lackey, 81, of 201 James Road, Taylorsville, went home to be with her Saviour, Tuesday evening, November 20, 2012 at 7 pm at Catawba Valley Medical Center surrounded by her family and friends following a brief illness. Leona was born April 27, 1931 to the late Alfred M. Smith and Lydia C. Treadway Smith Ellis Holder. She...
Aaliyah Elizabeth Schulze,
Nov 16, 2012
Aaliyah Elizabeth Schulze, age 3, of Statesville, passed away after a courageous year and a half battle with cancer at Baptist Hospital on Thursday, November 15, 2012. She was born on June 15, 2009 to Misael Goicoechea and Shannon Marie Walker Schulze. Aaliyah's nickname was "Little Cupcake" and she loved only the marshmallows in Lucky Charms cereal. She is preceded...
Inez McCleery Wessollek,
Nov 14, 2012
Inez Bessie McCleery Wessollek, age 99, formerly of Taylorsville, passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at Catawba Valley Living in Claremont. She was born on March 31, 1913 to the late Neal Potter and Hazel Emma Rowland McCleery in Ohio. Including her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Adolph Carl Wessollek and two daughters, Kay Russo...
Bertha Adams Jewell,
Nov 13, 2012
Bertha Adams Jewell, age 94, of the Bethlehem Community, passed away on Monday, November 12, 2012 at the residence of her daughter Millie Garnes. She was born on July 5, 1918 to the late James Lee and Susie Chafin Adams. Bertha was a member of Huntington Hills Church of God in Hickory. She was a homemaker and enjoyed flowers, cooking...
Robert Ernest Gilham,
Nov 13, 2012
Robert Ernest Gilham, age 69, of Hamburg, NY, passed away on November 7, 2012. He was the beloved husband of the late Barbara Ruth (nee Duncan) Gilham, who was of the Bethlehem Community in Taylorsville. He attended Patterson School for Boys in Lenoir and was a member of Buffalo Shipmasters Association. He was a loving father of Robert Duncan (Darcy)...
Danny Len Jolly,
Nov 12, 2012
Danny Len Jolly, age 59, of the Wittenburg Community, Taylorsville, passed away unexpectedly at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem on Sunday, November 11, 2012, from injuries sustained in a fall at his home on Saturday. Born on April 18, 1953, to the late Leonard William Jolly and Mary Cline Jolly, who survives, he was a self employed brick mason, following a...
Graydon Henry Dyson,
Nov 12, 2012
Graydon Henry Dyson, age 84 of Taylorsville passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his children on Sunday, November 11, 2012. Born in Alexander County to the late O.C. and Julie Barnes Dyson, he was a member of Liledoun Baptist Church where he had been a Sunday school teacher and sang in the church choir. He had worked in the...