Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.
Chalma Teague Clanton,
Jul 26, 2012
Chalma Teague Clanton, age 86, of Taylorsville passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2012 at Catawba Hospice House. She was born on March 1, 1926 to the late William Brian and Nola Ann Hefner Teague. During her life, she worked at Lewittes Furniture as an inspector and attended First Baptist Church in Taylorsville. She loved to sit on her front...
Rebecca Lynn Glass,
Jul 25, 2012
Rebecca Lynn Glass, age 44, of Taylorsville, passed away in Baptist Hospital on Monday, July 23, 2012 following a brief illness. She was born December 17, 1967 in Mecklenburg County to Timothy Allan "Tim" Glass and Roberta Edith Dunbar "Bobbi" Glass. She was a graduate of ACHS and Wilkes Community College and was also attending classes at CVCC, for a...
Billy Dorce McAlpin,
Jul 23, 2012
Billy Dorce McAlpin, age 77, of Taylorsville, left this earthly life on July 21, 2012 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born February 25, 1935 in Alexander County to the late Parks Savanas and Hester Ellen Teague McAlpin, he was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp. Known to many on the road as "Wild Bill", he enjoyed being...
Quez Eugene Richey,
Jul 23, 2012
Quez Eugene Richey, age 89 of Taylorsville, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born in Caldwell County to the late Moses Prater and Fannie Estelle (Frye) Richey in March of 1923, he enjoyed gardening and farming, was a furniture worker by trade, and was a charter member and lifelong member of Shiloh Lutheran Church. Besides...
Doris S. Wilcox,
Jul 21, 2012
Doris Norton Wilcox, age 81, of Taylorsville passed away at her residence on Friday, July 20, 2012. She was born on May 3, 1931 to the late Henry Ray and Nola Ruth Mcalpin Norton. Mrs. Wilcox was a homemaker and retired from Lowe's Foods where she worked in the deli. She loved working in the flowers and was a member...
Robert Marion Hampton,
Jul 19, 2012
Robert Marion Hampton, age 86, of Taylorsville passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Valley Nursing Center. He was born on December 2, 1925 to the late George Claiborne and Martha Pearl Alexander Hampton. Robert worked in the furniture industry for Clayton Marcus building frames. He was also a former Hickory City Police Officer and a WWII veteran. He...
Bobby Jack Simmons,
Jul 14, 2012
Bobby Jack Simmons, age 68, of Granite Falls, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012 at Hospice of Caldwell County in Granite Falls. Bobby was born December 2, 1943 to the late Robert Lee and Dolly Wilcox Simmons in Tennessee. He served in the US Army in 1969 during the Vietnam War and then transferred to the USAR until 1972 when...
Mark Christopher Wallace,
Jul 13, 2012
Mark Christopher Wallace, age 51, of Hickory, passed away at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center on Friday, July 13, 2012. He was born on July 10, 1961 in Bath, Maine to Truman "Skip" Burton Wallace and the late Laura Ann Warner Wallace. He worked for Home Depot for a number of years and attended Bethlehem Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing,...
Amanda Renee Flynn,
Jul 12, 2012
Amanda Renee Flynn, age 30, of Taylorsville passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 12 at Frye Regional Medical Center. She was born on March 30, 1982 to Jerry Thomas Barber and Nancy Diane Crane Barber. She enjoyed watching movies and spending time with her kids. She is preceded in death by her grandparents; John Barber, Jr. and wife Helen and...
James D. Fox,
Jul 10, 2012
James David Fox, Sr., age 84 of Taylorsville passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born in Alexander County to the late Charlie A. and Margie (Carrigan) Fox on February 15, 1928 he had held many jobs in the food service industry, but his most current job prior to retirement was dealer transport at AAA of...