Local obituaries for Taylorsville, NC Area.
Darlene Milstead Barnes
Aug 18, 2016
Darlene Milstead Barnes, age 56, of Taylorsville went to her heavenly home on Thursday, August 18, 2016. She was born March 10, 1960 to Ruby and the late Rayford Milstead and worked at Wilkes Community College and Furniture Mart in Hickory. Darlene was a member of Mt. Herman Baptist Church and loved to farm, work in the flowers and was...
Edgar Leander Bonner
Aug 13, 2016
Edgar Leander Bonner, age 73, of Taylorsville, passed away August 13, 2016 at Caldwell Hospice. Mr. Bonner was born to the late Elonzo and Ellen Ada Sandy Bonner on November 4, 1942 in Tyler County, West Virginia. He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed doing biblical research. His hobby was working on electronics. Mr. Bonner owned and operated Alarm...
Braxton Corbin Smith,
Aug 13, 2016
Braxton Corbin Smith, age 6, of Taylorsville, passed away at Mission Hospital in Asheville, on August 13, 2016. Braxton was born on January 15, 2010 to Kevin Douglas Smith and Danielle Brook Wallace in Catawba County. Braxton enjoyed riding dirt bikes, hunting, and fishing, but most of all he loved Jesus and his family. In addition to his parents Braxton...
Coyet Raymond Adkins
Aug 11, 2016
Coyet Raymond “Shorty” Adkins, 95, of Taylorsville, passed away in the Catawba Valley Hospice House, in Hickory, on Thursday, August 11, 2016. Born on May 17, 1921, to the late Effie Estelle Adkins and Clyde Wesley Church. Coyet served in the United States Army (Anti-Aircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion) from July 1941-December 1945. Coyet owned & operated City Cab in...
Ardean Joe Howe
Aug 8, 2016
Ardean Joe Howe, age 96, of Taylorsville, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2016 at Gordon Hospice House. Mr. Howe was born in Bentley County, Kansas on October 22, 1919 to the late Harry R. and Annie J. Longberg. He served in the United States Army and fought in World War II. Mr. Howe was a member of Carson Chapel...
Ruth Luffman Pardue,
Aug 3, 2016
Ruth Luffman Pardue, age 88, of Taylorsville, passed away at Valley Nursing Center on August 3, 2016. Ruth was born in Surry County to the late Tyrie and Brancie Cox Luffman on August 8, 1927. Ruth was a member of East Taylorsville Baptist Church. She loved sewing, especially making baby pillows and doll clothes. In addition to her parents Ruth...
George Holland Fox
Aug 3, 2016
George Holland Fox, age 77, of Mt. Gilead NC, formerly of Hiddenite, passed away in Stanley Manor, Albermarle, NC on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2016. Born in Wilkes County, to the late Thomas Lee and Maude Ella Bumgarner Fox, on March 29, 1939, he was a professional tour bus and truck driver, having driven many of the college and minor league...
Jeremy Grayson Church,
Aug 1, 2016
Jeremy Grayson Church, age 34, of Hudson, passed away on August 1, 2016. Jeremy was born on November 24, 1981 to Joseph Grayson Church and JoAnn Stafford Coffey in Catawba County. He attended Freedom Baptist Church. Jeremy was preceded in death by his wife Candi "Renee" Church and grandparents, Ardna & Eugene Church and Joe & Shirley Stafford. In addition...
Scotty Glenn Pennell,
Jul 29, 2016
Scotty Glenn Pennell, age 53, of the Dover Community, Taylorville, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 29, 2016 at Wilkes Regional Hospital. He was born on October 5, 1962 in Alexander County to the late Kearney Hall and Shirley Bowman Pennell, who survives. He was a member of Dover Baptist Church, where he served as an usher and member of...
Lonnie Walter Watt,
Jul 18, 2016
Lonnie Walter Watt, age 69, of Taylorsville, passed away Monday, July 18, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center after a long battle with cancer. Lonnie was born on October 26, 1946 in Iredell County to the late Walter Sidney and Blanche Larson Watt who survives at her residence in Oregon. He served in the United States Marine Corp during...
Louise Mitchell McLelland,
Jul 18, 2016
Louise Mitchell McLelland, age 90, of Taylorsville, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2016. She was born to the late Lee and Jettie Carrigan Mitchell on October 22, 1925 in Alexander County. In addition to her parents Louise was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Robert James McLelland and four brothers. She leaves to cherish her memory...
Kailab "Schylar" Payne,
Jul 18, 2016
Kailab "Schylar" Payne, 21, of Drexel, NC, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 18, 2016. Born August 13, 1994 in Burke County, Schylar was the son of Randy and Kimberly Payne. Schylar was baptized at Missionary Ridge earlier this year. He loved playing with his son, gardening, trying new foods, listening to music and hanging out with his friends. He...
Charles "Lynn" Brinkley,
Jul 16, 2016
Charles "Lynn" Brinkley, age 85, of Taylorsville, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Valley Nursing Center, in Taylorsville. Born, October 28, 1930, in Alexander County, to the late Charlie Independence and Marsha Stella Gwaltney Brinkley, he was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. He was a professional truck driver for Carolina Freight Lines, having retired after 41 years....
Diane Dixon Fox,
Jul 14, 2016
Diane Dixon Fox, age 54, of Taylorsville, passed away July 14, 2016, Gordon's Hospice House. Diane was born to the late Lester Charlie and Beulah Mae Boyd Dixon on December 4, 1961 in Guilford County. She was of the Baptist faith. Diane enjoyed gardening, cooking, feeding people, baking, traveling, and spending time with her grandchildren. In addition to her parents...
Kenneth Craig Mayberry,
Jul 12, 2016
Kenneth “Craig” Mayberry, 59, of Taylorsville, passed away in Gordon Hospice House, in Statesville, on Tuesday, July 12, 2016. Born on January 17, 1957, to the late Joe Bill Mayberry and Pearl Moose Mayberry, who survives. He was preceded in death by a sister, Diane Dagenhart. He was an active member of East Taylorsville Baptist Church. Craig’s career spanned Clayton...
Jesus Juan "Zeus",
Jul 8, 2016
Jesus Martinez San Juan also known as "Zeus" , age 43, of Taylorsville, passed away on July 8, 2016 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Jesus was born on July 5, 1973 to Jesus Martinez and Antonia San Juan Cruz in Hidalgo, Mexico. He was known as the "Mexican Doctor Dolittle" for his love of animals and was cherished for his sweet...
Catherine Morrison Walker,
Jul 8, 2016
Catherine Morrison Walker, 68, passed away July 6 after a 9-month battle with pancreatic cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents Franklin and Margaret Morrison and her son David Walker. Catherine is survived by her loving husband of 49 years Wayne Walker, her son Chris Walker & wife Alison, beloved grandchildren Alex and Madeline Walker, sister Nancy Heafner...
Roy Queen "Frog",
Jul 7, 2016
Roy Lee Queen "Frog", age 78, of Statesville, passed away at Gordon's Hospice House on July 7, 2016. Roy was born to the late Stacie and Beulah Estes Queen on January 15, 1938 in Iredell County. Roy was of the Baptist faith. He was employed at Southern Screw for over 30 years and Walmart for 15 years. In addition to...
Lena Belle Moretz,
Jul 6, 2016
Lena Belle Moretz, age 83, of Taylorsville, passed away on July 5, 2016, at Frye Regional Medical Center. Lena was born to the late James Cicero and Zula Mae McKinney Bolick on June 5, 1933 in Alexander County. She was a member of Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church. She enjoyed gardening and spending time with her family. In addition to...
Lois Evelyn Gilstrap,
Jul 6, 2016
Lois Evelyn Gilstrap, age 66, of the Bethlehem Community passed away at her residence on July 2, 2016. Lois was born to the late Carl and Lois Banks Thackston on December 25, 1949 in Greenville, South Carolina. Lois attended Life of Victory Church. She was an avid reader, loved family, and especially her grandchildren. In addition to her parents Lois...
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