Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.
William Fred Watkins
Jan 20, 2023
William Fred Watkins, Sr., “Fred”, of Liledoun Road, Taylorsville, passed away at his home Friday, January 20, 2023, at the age of 84. Fred was born on August 2, 1938, to the late Elbert Franklin Watkins and Polly Victoria Mitchell Watkins. He is preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Cavle “Kay”; brothers, Travis Watkins, Joe Dallas Watkins...
Barry Alan Mohon
Jan 18, 2023
Barry Alan Mohon, age 60, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at his residence in Alexander County. He was born to the late Barry Norman Mohon and Patsy Hale Mohon on Monday, June 4, 1962, in Riverside, California. Mr. Mohon played college football at Mt. San Jacinto. He was a member of Community Christian Fellowship Church. During his free time...
Lois Mayrene Cline Hand
Jan 16, 2023
Lois Mayrene Cline Hand, age 84, passed away Monday, January 16, 2023, in Catawba County. She was born to the late Hayden Earl Cline and Mary Lou Fox Cline on Friday, October 21, 1938, in Alexander County. Mrs. Hand was a member of Antioch Baptist Church and was very involved with her church. She helped her husband with Homes Properties....
Beth Ann Ozment Taylor
Jan 16, 2023
Beth Ann Ozment Taylor, age 61, passed away Monday, January 16, 2023, in Iredell County. Ms. Taylor was born to the late Thomas Lynn Ozment and Loreda White Ozment on Tuesday, December 5, 1961, in Howard County, Indiana. Beth worked for United Chemi Con. During her free time, Beth enjoyed crocheting, reading, and doing jigsaw puzzles. Those left to cherish...
Doris Elizabeth Bowman St. Clair
Jan 9, 2023
Doris Elizabeth Bowman St. Clair, age 75, passed away Monday, January 9, 2023, in Wilkes County. She was born to the late Garfield E. Bowman and Katherine Best Bowman on Saturday, June 7, 1947, in Catawba County. She was a 1965 graduate of Taylorsville High School. Mrs. St. Clair worked in the cafeteria at East Alexander Middle School for 26...
Ruby Mae Ham Leonard
Jan 8, 2023
Ruby Mae Ham Leonard, age 84, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023, in Iredell County. She was born to the late Rome Lee and Etta Mae Head Ham on August 12, 1938, in Iredell County. Mrs. Leonard was a member of Christian Fellowship Church. Ruby enjoyed being outside working in her garden, flowers, and mowing. She loved her family and...
Mattie Sue McRary Connolly
Jan 7, 2023
Mattie Sue McRary Connolly, age 91, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023, in Catawba County. She was born to the late Joseph Green and Eva Sherrill McRary on September 23, 1931, in Caldwell County. Mattie was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a faithful member of Berryhill Baptist Church while she lived in Charlotte, NC. She is remembered...
Mary Ann Elder Mclelland
Jan 4, 2023
Mary Ann Elder Mclelland age 72, of Taylorsville, passed away in Holden Beach, NC January 4, 2023. She was born May 31, 1949 to the late Bill and Louise Bentley Elder in Iredell County. Mrs. Mclelland was self employed along with her husband running Mclelland Properties in Alexander County. She loved cooking, the beach, feeding her birds, spending time with...
Ted James Deal
Jan 3, 2023
Ted James Deal, age 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. He was born to the late Chal and Harriet Parlier Deal on October 6, 1936, in Alexander County. Mr. Deal was a member of Mt. Hebron Baptist Church. As long as he was able, he sang bass in the choir. Mr. Deal worked...
Steve Allen Richey
Dec 28, 2022
Steve Allen Richey, age 70, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at Carolina Caring in Catawba County. He was born to the late Quez Eugene Richey and Margaret Spence Richey on January 7, 1952, in Alexander County. Mr. Richey was a member of Antioch Baptist Church, where he served as Deacon, Becomers Sunday School teacher, and was over the cemetery...
Edith Taylor Lewis
Dec 28, 2022
Edith Christeen Taylor Lewis, age 86, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022, in Catawba County. She was born to the late James Thomas Taylor and Edna Helms Taylor on June 20, 1936, in Union County. Mrs. Lewis was a member of Sulphur Springs Baptist Church. She enjoyed arts, crafts, and sewing. Edith also enjoyed being outside working in her flowers....
Andris Harry Freimanis
Dec 27, 2022
Andris Harry Freimanis, age 84, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at his home in Alexander County. He was born to the late Herinim and Zelma T. Freimanis on July 7, 1938, in Liepaja, Latvia. During WWII the family lived in Latvia. After his father was captured at work by Russian forces, Zelma, Sagita, and Andris lived in Germany and...
Clarence "Andy" Andrew Russell
Dec 27, 2022
Clarence “Andy” Andrew Russell, Jr., age 44, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022, in Alexander County doing what he loved. He was born to Clarence Andrew Russell and Jo Ann Elmore Smith on September 7, 1978, in Wilkes County. Mr. Russell attended Lebanon Baptist Church. Andy liked listening to Christian gospel music. He enjoyed wood working and animals. Andy loved...
Clara Jean Sipe
Dec 25, 2022
Clara Jean Sipe, 92, of Taylorsville, went to her Heavenly Home on December 25, 2022, at Gordons Hospice House following a short illness. She was born February 20, 1930, in Alexander County, she was the daughter of the late James O. Drum Sr. and Mamie Abernathy Drum. She retired from Carolina Glove Mill, and was a homemaker who loved sewing,...
Richard "Rick" Louis French
Dec 24, 2022
Richard “Rick” Louis French, 70, of Taylorsville, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 24, 2022. Rick was born on April 15, 1952 to the late Doildeen and Erie French. Rick earned his masters degree in political science from Appalachian State University and went on to serve in local government throughout North Carolina for forty-six years. He...
Clara Ruth Wike Shook
Dec 22, 2022
Clara Ruth Wike Shook, age 89, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022. She was born to the late Fred Wike and Minnie Herman Wike on March 9, 1933, in Catawba County. Mrs. Shook was a member of St. Luke Lutheran Church. She enjoyed doing genealogy research, shopping, knitting, and cooking. Clara loved spending time with her family and grandchildren. Including...
Patricia Jeaneane "Jip" Baker
Dec 22, 2022
Patricia Jeaneane “Jip” Wike Baker peacefully entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at the age of 88. She was born in Alexander County on June 18, 1934, the daughter of the late Jack and Ethel Wike. Jip was preceded in death by her loving husband of 66 years, Aaron W....
Jackie Lee Benfield
Dec 21, 2022
Jackie Lee Benfield, age 64, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at Frye Regional Medical Center in Catawba County. He was born to the late Ray L. Benfield and Hester “Corlean” Mays Benfield on May 1, 1958, in Alexander County. Mr. Benfield was of the Christian faith. Jackie was a sports fan that enjoyed watching the Cowboys and Carolina Tar...
Linney Bryant Lowe Jr.
Dec 18, 2022
Linney “Bryant” Lowe Jr., age 89, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at Westwood Hills in Wilkes County. He was born to the late Linney Bryant Lowe and Winnie Wood Lowe on September 16, 1933, in Alexander County. Mr. Lowe was of the Christian faith. He enjoyed CB radios, airplanes, and fishing. Bryant opened Sugar Loaf Apple Orchards with...
Robert Shane Summerlin
Dec 17, 2022
Robert “Shane” Summerlin, age 46, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022, at his home in Horry County in South Carolina. He was born to Robert Henry Summerlin and Billie Powell Summerlin on December 13, 1976, in Catawba County. Mr. Summerlin enjoyed hunting, fishing, jet skis, and watching NASCAR. He also enjoyed hanging out with friends. Shane loved taking his children...
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