Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.
John Joseph Druzinski,
Jan 20, 2011
John Joseph Druzinski, age 83, of Stony Point, NC, passed away Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011, in Davis Hospital. Born June 3, 1927 in Staten Island, NY, Mr. Druzinski was retired from Matlack Tanker Transport and was a member of 469 Teamsters Union. He was a member of St. Veronica Catholic Church in Howell, New Jersey. He loved horse racing. Â John...
Carolyn Ramsey Frazier,
Jan 19, 2011
Carolyn Evalena Ramsey Frazier, age 64, of Hiddenite, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011, in Iredell Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Born on Nov. 12, 1946 to the late Lemuel John and Thelma Christine Fox Ramsey, in Lincoln Co. NC, she was retired from Southern Devices. Carolyn was a member of Millersville Baptist Church and had attended Oak Wood...
Arlene Bare Fox,
Jan 17, 2011
Arlene Bare Fox, age 80, of Taylorville, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2011, in Frye Regional Med. Ctr. Born May 31, 1930 to the late Creston and Bertha Hurley Bare, in Alexander County, she was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. She was retired from TransAmerica Financial, after a career of 29 years. She was an avid square dancer and...
Shelia Woody Brewster,
Jan 13, 2011
Shelia Lorene Woody Brewster, age 46, of Hiddenite, passed away in Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011, following a brief illness. Born, Aug. 19, 1964 to the late Alex Woody Jr. and Isabell Mitchell Woody in McDowell County W.Va. she was employed by the Child Development Center of First Baptist Church in Taylorsville, where she had worked with...
Iris Greer Reid,
Jan 12, 2011
Iris Gertrude Greer Reid, 83, of Taylorsville passed away on January 11, 2011 at Frye Regional Medical. Born in Watauga County to the late Carl and Jeanie Greer, she was a loving homemaker for her family. She was a member of Oxford Memorial Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her 3 brothers: Howard,...
Mary Ellen Stratton,
Jan 12, 2011
Mary Ellen Stratton, age 78, of Taylorsville, formerly of St. Louis, passed away on Wednesday, January 12th, 2011. She was born on September 1st, 1932 in St. Louis, Missouri to parents Johnny and Emma Ann Vought. Private Services will be held at a later date. Alexander Funeral Service has been entrusted with arrangements.
William Anderson
Jan 10, 2011
William Anderson, of Valley Nursing Center in Taylorsville, formerly of Pulaski, VA, passed away on Sunday afternoon, January 9th, 2011. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be later announced by Alexander Funeral Service.
Sharon Brackett Cruzan,
Jan 3, 2011
Sharon Brackett Cruzan, age 65, of Bethlehem, NC passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011, following a brief illness. Born in Balston Spa, NY to the late Fredrick N. and Marie Eleanor Brackett, Sharon was a homemaker, lovingly caring for her family. She was an active member of Bethlehem Baptist Church where she was active in...
Ossie Poole Carrigan,
Dec 24, 2010
Ossie Poole Carrigan, age 87, of Taylorsville, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2010 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born October 16, 1923 in Alexander County to the late Robert Cook Carrigan and Hattie Mae Little Carrigan, he retired from Carolina Freight as a truck driver for 30 years. He was a member of St. Luke Lutheran Church, a veteran of...
Renee Flowers,
Dec 20, 2010
Renee’ Evon Flowers, age 40, of Gravel Hill Court in Taylorsville, went to be with her heavenly Father on Monday morning, December 20th, 2010 after battling an illness for 17 years (seriously ill for 2 weeks). She was born on January 22nd, 1970 in Iredell County to parents Robert Leon and Jean Rowe Flowers. She graduated from Alexander Central High...
Colin Robinette,
Dec 13, 2010
Colin Robinette, age 84, of Taylorsville, passed away Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010 in Hospice of Catawba Co. Born Oct. 2, 1926 to the late Lum and Eloh Robinette in Alexander County, he was a professional truck driver, for Freight Master a division of Craft Master Furniture. He was well known as the operator of the Pure Oil Station in Taylorsville,...
George Washington Wood
Dec 9, 2010
George Washington Wood Sr., age 85 of Taylorsville, passed away Monday, December 6, 2010 at Catawba Valley Hospice. Born February 21, 1925 to the late John Wood and Mertie Brown Wood of Wilkes County, he had been a self-employed auto mechanic and welder for most of his life and was a WWII United States Navy veteran. In addition to his...
Paul Tipton,
Nov 29, 2010
Paul Tipton, age 45, of Taylorsville, passed away Monday, November 29, 2010 at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville. Born April 5, 1965 to the late Joe Tipton and Jane Delph in Limestone, TN. He was an employee of Hexcel Textiles in Statesville, in the textile industry. Paul was a member of Emerald Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he...
Billy Eugene Bowman,
Nov 29, 2010
Billy Eugene Bowman, age 76, of the Bethlehem Community, passed away Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010 at Frye Regional Medical Ctr. Born August 4, 1934 to the late William Harold and Desola Bolick Bowman in Alexander County, he was a carpenter and custom cabinet maker. Billy was a member of Mt. Pisgah Lutheran Church in Bethlehem, and was a veteran of...

