Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.
Wilda King Sigmon
Apr 1, 2017
Wilda King Sigmon, age 77, of the Wittenburg Community, Taylorsville passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at her residence. Born on November 25, 1939 to the late Francis L. and Hestha Warren King. Wilda was of the Baptist faith and worked as a accountant. She was an avid photographer and accomplished artist. And also enjoyed cooking, sewing, and gardening....
Toni "Gail" Walker
Mar 30, 2017
Toni "Gail" Walker, age 64 of Taylorsville passed away at her residence on Thursday, March 30, 2017. She was born on April 14, 1952 to the late James and Gracie Woodring in Alexander County. Toni was a member at Grace Baptist Church. She loved to make crafts and enjoyed cooking, fishing, and sewing. But above all these things, she especially...
William Edward Harrington
Mar 28, 2017
William Edward Harrington, age 75, of Taylorsville departed to his heavenly home on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at his residence. He came into this world on June 27, 1941 to the late William Clayton and Hessie Childers Harrington. William was self employed and was the owner and operator at Harrington Trucking. He was a member at Three Forks Baptist Church...
Robert Van Tarlton
Mar 26, 2017
Robert Van Tarlton, age 83, of Taylorsville passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Concord, North Carolina, June 22, 1933, son of Weir J. Tarlton and Margaret B. Tarlton. He graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School in 1951 and Lenoir Rhyne College in 1955. Van came to Taylorsville in May 1952 to play...
Sharon Brown Han
Mar 26, 2017
Sharon Brown Hanesworth, 62, of Taylorsville passed away in her home on Sunday, March 26, 2017 while surrounded by family. A beloved wife, mother, and sister, Sharon's death followed a courageous 8 month battle with ALS. Mrs. Hanesworth was born on November 29, 1954, in Alexander County, the daughter of the late Odell Brown and Ruby Webster Brown. She was...
Roberta Edith "Bobbi" Glass
Mar 24, 2017
Roberta Dunbar Glass "Bobbi" passed away Friday, March 24, 2017 at her home in Taylorsville. She was preceded in death by her parents; George and Louise Dunbar, her sister; Susan Aurenburg and beloved daughter; Rebecca Lynn Glass Nunnaley, She is survived by her husband; Timothy Glass of 52 years and son Andrew and partner Eddie and her adored grandson Cole....
Georgia Mae Rowe
Mar 19, 2017
Georgia Mae Rowe, age 84, of Taylorsville passed away on the evening of Sunday, March 19, 2017 at her residence. She was born to the Late James D. Keller and Elizabeth Dishman in Catawba County. She was a homemaker that cherished her family and friends and she loved her dogs. Georgia attended Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. In addition to her...
Rev. Coy Allen Walker
Mar 15, 2017
Rev. Coy Walker, 89 years young, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Wednesday, March 15, 2017. He was a pastor for 50 years and witnessed for the Lord everywhere he went. Coy was a graduate from Fruitland Bible Institute and Liberty Home Bible Institute. He was survived by his wife, Margaret Swink Walker, of Taylorsville; children: Brenda...
Joy Marilyn Brunk Homsley
Mar 12, 2017
Joy Marilyn Brunk Homsley, age 92, of Taylorsville went home to her Lord on Sunday, March 12, 2017. We believe she was just tired of our shenanigans. Born in Fairview, WV on August 4, 1924 to James R. Brunk and Nora Macil Pittman Brunk. She graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1942 and went on to earn her Business...
Lillian Pearl Hines Pennell
Mar 11, 2017
Lillian Pearl Hines Pennell, 81, of Taylorsville passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory. Lillian was born on January 31, 1936, to the late Kermit Hines and Marie Norton Hines Stout. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years the late Donald Ned Pennell, Sr.,...
Johnny Mac Hagy
Mar 10, 2017
Johnny Mac Hagy, age 67, of Taylorsville, passed away in Wake Forest Baptist Med. Ctr. on Friday, March 10, 2017. Born to the late Joseph Mac and Ellen Marie Price Hagy in Washington county Virginia, on Nov. 11, 1949, he was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded by one brother, Ernest "Ernie" Hagy. He...
Frances Blanche Wyatt Anderson
Mar 9, 2017
Frances Blanche Wyatt Anderson, age 93, of Boomer departed to her heavenly home on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at the Villages of Wilkes. She came into this world on June 30, 1923 to the late Nellie Wyatt. In her lifetime she worked as a CNA, helping to take care of others which she loved. Francis was a member at Sharon...
Robert Eugene Vick Sr.
Mar 8, 2017
Robert Eugene Vick, Sr., age 80, of Conover passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on November 26, 1936 to the late Charles Dewitt Vick. In his lifetime, he worked as a painter for J and R Enterprise. Robert was a member at Victory Outreach in Hickory and loved to...
Tommy Richard Kirby
Mar 7, 2017
Tommy Richard Kirby, age 74 of Taylorsville passed away at his residence on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. He was born to the late Horace and Esther Kirby in Caldwell County. Tommy was employed by Sherrill Furniture and worked there for over 20 years. He was a member at Dudley Shoals Baptist Church. In his spare time he enjoyed the outdoors,...
William Jeffrey Hughes
Mar 5, 2017
William Jeffrey "Jeff" Hughes, age 52, of Taylorsville passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2017. Born August 14, 1964 to the late Billy George and Georgia Louise Brown Hughes. William loved to be outdoors, just listening to nature, animals, and his music. Those left to cherish his memory include his son: Daniel Michaels (Randai), of Vale; sisters: Debbie Vick (Robert)...
James Grayson Friday
Mar 4, 2017
James Grayson Friday, age 83, of Taylorsville passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2017. Born in Gaston County on February 4, 1934 to the late Edgar Ray and Kathryn Mae Mull Friday. He was retired from the NC Department of Corrections and retired serving our country honorably in the United Stated Marines and Air Force. James was a 32o Mason...
Louise Davis Chapman
Mar 1, 2017
Louise Davis Chapman, age 85, of Taylorsville went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at Brian Center in Viewmont. Came into this world on May 5, 1931 to the late Daniel Sherman and Effie Bumgarner Davis. Louise was a member at Little River Baptist Church and was a homemaker who loved cooking, sewing, and reading. Along with...
Sonny Max Brown
Feb 27, 2017
Sonny Max Brown, age 84, of Taylorsville, passed away in Brian Center East, Hickory, on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. Born to the late Charles E. and Stella Brookshire Brown on Oct. 29, 1932, in Alexander county, his was machine operator in manufacturing, employed by Hancock and Moore. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters,...
Jamie Carol Icard Jenkins
Feb 25, 2017
Jamie Carol Icard Jenkins, age 45, of Hickory, passed away Feb. 25, 2017, at the Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care. Jamie was born Sept. 14, 1971, to Carolyn Icard of Newton and Richard Icard of Hickory. She was preceded in death by a brother, Jason Icard, and grandparents Homer and Inez Hilton and Willard and Jennie Icard. Jamie obtained an...
Mary "Pauline" Magdalene Teague
Feb 24, 2017
Mary Magdalene “Pauline” Teague, age 86, of Hickory went to her heavenly home on Friday, February 24, 2017 at her daughters residence. She was born on August 13, 1930 to the late Effie Lottie Bentley. In her lifetime, she had worked for Salem Furniture in Bethlehem. Mary was a member at Bethlehem Baptist Church and loved her home, family, and...