Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.
Jimmy Lee Presnell,
Aug 31, 2011
Jimmy Lee Presnell, age 61, of the Ellendale community passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, August 31. He was born in Catawba County on August 14, 1950 to James Paul and Bettie Sue Keller Presnell. Mr. Presnell was a truck driver for many years and had been employed by Zenith Freightliners. He was of the Baptist faith. Lee...
Dwight Lyman Marlowe,
Aug 29, 2011
Dwight Lyman Marlowe, age 73 of Taylorsville, went to be with his Lord and Savior in Heaven on August 28. He was born in Wilkes County February 25, 1938. Dwight was the son of the late Freddie and Laura Estep Marlowe. Dwight was a member of Mt.HebronBaptistChurch. He was a furniture worker at Lewittes, Broyhill and ER Carpenter for 50...
Myra Esther Meadows,
Aug 29, 2011
Myra Esther Meadows, age 97, formerly of Taylorsville, passed away in Trinity Oaks Lutheran Home of Salisbury on Saturday, August 27. Born January 28, 1914 to the late Walter Childers, Sr. and Idella Maude Robinette Childers, she was 97 years of age. Ms. Meadows was well known for the many years that she was a clerk at Smithey Department Store...
Stanley Thomas Reid,
Aug 29, 2011
Stanley Thomas Reid, age 69 of Taylorsville, passed away in Select Specialty Care Hospital inWinston-Salem on Sunday, August 28, 2011. He was born inCaldwellCountyon November 16, 1941 to Mack Donald and Beulah White Reid. As a member ofOxfordMemorialBaptistChurch, he served in many church ministry capacities. Mr. Reid was well known in the area as “The Sundrop Man”, as he drove...
Bernadine Santia Williams,
Aug 23, 2011
Bernadine Santia Williams, age 74, of Taylorsville, passed away on Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011 in her home. She was born on January 8th, 1937 in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada to the late Francesco and Rina Santia. Those left to cherish her memory include her husband, David Q. Williams of the home; son, Mike Williams and wife Kathy; 2 daughters: Debra...
Robert Price "Bob",
Aug 22, 2011
Robert Gerald Price, “Bob,” age 72, of Taylorsville, passed away on Monday, August 22nd, 2011 at Valley Nursing Center. Bob was born in Alexander County on May 24th, 1939 to parents Charlie Jefferson and Neva Daily Payne Price. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Taylorsville, where he had been a deacon and a youth leader. He enjoyed...
Debra Burgess Harringon,
Aug 22, 2011
Debra Jean Burgess Harrington, age 50, of Taylorsville, passed away on Sunday afternoon, August 21st, 2011 at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville. Debra was born in Alexander County on April 7th, 1961 to parents Lewis Winfield and Vina Lucille Wallace Burgess. She married Ricky Gene Harrington on June 16th, 1979. Debra was a carousel enthusiast and enjoyed seeing and collecting...
Letha Surratt Phillips,
Aug 22, 2011
Letha Surratt Phillips, age 79, of Taylorsville, passed away on Monday, August 22nd, 2011 in her home. She was born in Davidson County, North Carolina to parents Beverly and Clara Shirley Surratt. Letha was a member of Three Forks Baptist Church. She enjoyed spending time with her family. She was also a proud member of the Gideon’s. In addition to...
Walter Mebon Hayes,
Aug 17, 2011
Walter Mebon Hayes, age 97, formerly of Hiddenite, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011, at Wilkes Senior Village in Wilkesboro. Walter was born on April 19th, 1914 in Alexander County to the late Gordon and Rispy Campbell Hayes, he was a life long member of Linney’s Grove Baptist Church. He was retired from Broyhill Furniture in Hiddenite and was...
Phyllis Jolly Johnson,
Aug 15, 2011
Phyllis Jolly Johnson, age 83, of Taylorsville, passed away on Monday morning, August 15th, 2011 at Catawba Valley Hospice House. Phyllis was born in Alexander County on September 3rd, 1927 to parents Dock M. and Mamie Fox Jolly. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking and canning. Phyllis was also a loving wife, grandmother, and great-grandmother....