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Recent Obituaries (Updated Daily)
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Richard Dean “R.D.” Johnson James Ray Mitchell Roy Franklin Horton Barbara Payne Nanney Leonidas Lex Southers Donna Youngblood Friday Niley Benge William John "Bill" Borkowski Preston Earl Archer Amanda Alverta Teague Boston Mattie Ruth Fox Chapman William Waistel Cline Russell K. Sloan Edwin “Ed” Levi Teague Mildred Martin Whisnant Jodi Lynn Farris Honeycutt Katherine Francis Marion David Marino Sr.
Richard Dean “R.D.” Johnson, 69, of Taylorsville, passed away February 7, 2010, in Gordon Hospice House of Statesville. He was born in Ashe County, February 1, 1941, son of the late James Edman “Ed” and Agnes Shepherd Johnson. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Taylorsville, where he had served as a deacon and youth Sunday School teacher. He was a member of the Men’s Good Samaritan Sunday School class, who were devoted in their care of R.D. He had served as a member of the Alexander Rescue Squad, as a Scout Master and was an avid, trophy-winning bowler. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam era. He owned and operated Red Barn Furniture in Hiddenite, as well as being employed with Broyhill Plant 5, Lowes of Hickory and Marlow Furniture. He made clocks as a hobby. He graduated from Hiddenite High School in 1960 and received his Associates Degree from Wilkes Community College. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a half-brother, Max Shepherd. He is survived by a son, Russell Dean Johnson, of Gainesville, Fla.; a daughter, Kimberly “Kim” Dawn Johnson of Unicoi, Tenn.; a sister, and care-giver, Ellen Johnson Durmire and husband Roy, of Hiddenite; five brothers, James “J.C.” and wife Alice, Roy Ray and wife Joann Johnson, all of Taylorsville, and Tony Lee and wife Wilma, Roger Dale and wife Kay, and Van Edman and wife Pat Johnson, all of Hiddenite; a sister-in-law, Alma Shepherd of Winston-Salem; a grandchild, Parker Dean Johnson; a number of nieces and nephews; as well as an uncle and two aunts. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 9, at Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service in Taylorsville. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, February 10, at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Taylosville, with the Rev. Tim Marsh and Rev. Dean Shepherd officiating. The body will lie in state thirty minutes before the funeral hour. Burial will follow in the Sulphur Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be V.J., Weston, Michael Johnson, Dewayne Durmire, Don Steel and Kenneth Gwaltney. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Good Samaritan Sunday School class. Military honors will be conducted by V.F.W. Posts 10,000 and 5466. Memorials may be made to the Sulphur Springs Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 82 Patterson Rd., Hiddenite, NC 28636, First Baptist Church Building Fund, PO Box 305, Taylorsville, NC 28681 or Gordon's Hospice House, 2341 Simonton Rd., Statesville, NC 28625. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service in Taylorsville.
James Ray Mitchell, 84, of Mattoon, Illinois, formerly of Washington, D.C., passed away at 12:50 a.m. on Sunday, February 7, 2010, at the Odd Fellow-Rebekah Home in Mattoon, Illinois. James was born July 11, 1925, in Stony Point, the son of James J. and Bertha (Crouch) Mitchell. Mr. Mitchell was employed and retired from Norfolk Southern Railway. He was an avid bowler and fan of the Washington Nationals and Washington Redskins. James had many friends and never met a stranger. He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, Foy Mitchell, Louis Mitchell, Derr Mitchell, and Edsel Mitchell; and four sisters, Peggy Cason, Wilma Anderson, Ruth Hileman, and Myrtle Stewart. Survivors include a sister, Aileen Sherline and husband Al Sherline of Mattoon; sisters-in-law, Eloise Mitchell of Stony Point, Shirley Mitchell of Taylorsville, and Shirley Mitchell of Statesville; brother-in-law, Bob Anderson of Kannapolis; and numerous nieces and nephews. Private family memorial services will be held at a later date. The Schilling Funeral Home is assisting his family with the arrangements.
Roy Franklin Horton, 70, of Straw Drive, Stony Point, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2010, at his home. He was born June 22, 1939, in Iredell County, son of the late Roy Eugene Horton and Amalee Bill Horton. Mr. Horton served in the US Navy. He was a truck driver and a member of Poplar Springs Church of God. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Patricia Long Horton; and a daughter Cherie Horton. He is survived by his two sons, Charles Eugene Horton and wife Crystal of Harmony, and William Franklin Horton of the home. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 noon, Wednesday, February 10, 2010, at the Chapman Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Garland Lambert will officiate. Burial will follow in the Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00-7:30 pm, Tuesday, February 9, 2010, at Chapman Funeral Home. Condolences may be e-mailed to the Horton family by visiting our website at www.chapmanfuneralhome.com. Chapman Funeral Home is assisting the family of Roy Franklin Horton.
Barbara Payne Nanney, 71, died on February 4, 2010, in Lake Wales, Florida after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was a retired teacher from Sunset Elementary in Coral Gables, Fla. and had been a volunteer tutor with the Lake Wales Literacy Council for several years. She earned a B.A. from Salem College in Winston-Salem, and a Masters degree from Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sloane and Ruth Payne of Taylorsville. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Donald Nanney of Lake Wales; her son, Maj. Charles Nanney; and daughter Det. Kimberly Nanney Llambes, who are both with the Miami Dade Police Department; four grandchildren, Marie Nanney, Katherine Nanney, Alexis Llambes, and Eric Llambes; and a daughter-in-law, Olga Nanney; and two brothers, Dr. Robert Payne in Connecticut and Dr. Sloane Payne in California. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm, Saturday, February 20, 2010, at the Marion Nelson Funeral Home in Lake Wales, Fla. Memorial donations can be made in lieu of flowers to the Lake Wales Literacy Council, 140 E. Park Ave., Lake Wales, FL 33853 or Good Shepherd Hospice, 105 Arneson Ave., Auburndale, FL 33823. The webcast of her service may be viewed and condolences may be sent to the family at www.marionnelsonfuneralhome.com.
Leonidas Lex Southers, infant son of Chad Aaron Southers and Glenda Kay Faughnan of Old Charlotte Road, Taylorsville, died at birth Friday, February 5, 2010, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Glenn and Barbara Southers. In addition to his parents, he is survived by maternal grandparents, Larry and Nancy Dishman of Statesville; sisters, Maia Southers of Taylorsville, and Mikayla Faughnan and Haleigh Faughnan, both of Virginia; brother, Knoahe Faughnan of Virginia; paternal great-grandmother, Ruby Prichard of Taylorsville. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 pm, Tuesday, February 9, 2010, at Adams Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. J.C. Parks will officiate. Burial will follow in the Liberty United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Adams Funeral Home on Monday from 6 until 7 pm. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.adamsfunerals.com. Adams Funeral Home and Cremation Service is in charge of arrangements.
Donna Youngblood Friday, 71, of Taylorsville, formerly of Chester, SC, died Thursday, February 4, 2010, at Valley Nursing Center. She was born in Chester, S.C., the daughter of the late John Andrew and Edna Wint Youngblood. She was formerly employed with Smith Enterprises in Rock Hill, S.C. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James L. Friday, Sr., and a son, James L. Friday, Jr. Survivors include a son, Derrell Friday, of Monroe, a daughter, Donna M. Friday, of Taylorsville, two brothers, three sisters and seven grandchildren. Graveside services will be conducted on Monday, February 8, 2010, at Evergreen Cemetery in Chester, S.C. Rev. Steve Bishop will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.adamsfunerals.com. Adams Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.
Niley Benge, 69, of Statesville, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2010, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Benge was born April 29, 1940, the son of the late Clyde Benge and Florence Anderson Benge. He attended Wilkes County Schools and on December 28, 1967, was married to Mary Pauline Rash Benge, who survives. Mr. Benge retired January 1, 1997, from Hearst-Celanese in Salisbury where he worked in shipping. He was a member of Yadkin Baptist Church where he served as an usher and maintained the marquee sign. He loved music, singing, poem and song writing and antiques. In addition to his parents, a sister, Marie Moore; and two brothers, Roger and Frank Benge preceded Mr. Benge in death. Mr. Benge is survived by his wife, Mary Pauline Rash Benge of the home, a daughter, Jamey Lynne Benge of Statesville; four brothers, Donnie Benge (Connie), and Clyde Benge, Jr., both of Statesville, Tommy Benge of Union Grove, and Harold Dean Benge (Debbie) of Taylorsville. Two sisters also survive him, Carol Broyhill of Statesville and Doris Miller of Morganton. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral service will be conducted 3:00 pm, Monday, February 8, 2010, at Yadkin Baptist Church with Rev. J.B. Parker officiating. The family will visit with friends from 2:00 until 3:00, Monday, at Yadkin Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be David Adams, Gary Bradford, Allie Horne, Larry King, Terry Myers, and David Sprinkle. Memorials may be made to Franklin Graham’s Samaritan’s Purse for Haiti Relief, Samaritan's Purse, P.O. Box 3000, Boone, NC 28607-3000, or you can donate online at https://www.samaritanspurse.org/index.php/Giving/Haiti_Donation/. Nicholson Funeral Home is serving the family of Mr. Niley Benge.
William John “Bill” Borkowski, 82, of Cam-A-Will Circle, Stony Point, passed away Friday, February 5, 2010, at his home after an extended illness. He was born November 8, 1927, in Bloomfield, N.J., son of the late William Peter Borkowski and Julie Novatka Borkowski. Mr. Borkowski served in the US Navy during WWII. He was a plumber by trade and a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Taylorsville. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his two sons, William John Borkowski, Jr. and David Borkowski. He is survived by his wife, Emily Mileska Borkowski of the home; three sons, Lawrence Borkowski of Mint Hill, Michael Borkowski of N.Y., and Martin Borkowski of Statesville; a daughter, Joan Akscin of Statesville; and nine grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 9:00 am, Monday, February 8, 2010, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Taylorsville. Father James Byer will officiate. Burial will be in the Salisbury National Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4:00-8:00 pm Sunday, February 7, 2010 at Chapman Funeral Home and the Rosary at 7:00 pm. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Iredell County, 2347 Simonton Rd., Statesville, NC 28625. Condolences may be e-mailed to the Borkowski family at www.chapmanfuneralhome.com. Chapman Funeral Home is assisting the family of William John “Bill” Borkowski.
Preston Earl Archer, 83, of Meadowridge Drive, Taylorsville, died Friday, February 5, 2010, at Catawba Valley Medical Center. He was born in Akron, Ohio, August 1, 1926, the son of the late Raymond A. Archer and Alice Maude Henry Archer. He retired from Good Year Aerospace in Akron, Ohio, as Plant Manager, and was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church in Taylorsville. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force, having served in World War II. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers. Survivors include his wife, Mary Emma Winland Archer of the home; two daughters. Connie Archer of Newcomerstown, Ohio, and Karen Archer-Moore of Akron, Ohio; four sons, David Archer of Chicago, Illinois, Danny Archer of Charlotte, Dale Archer of South Bend, Indiana, and Michael James Archer of the home; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. The family will hold a private memorial service at a later date in Taylorsville. Condolences may be sent to the Archer Family at www.adamsfunerals.com. Adams Funeral Home and Cremation Service is in charge of arrangements.
Amanda Alverta Teague Boston, 83, of Willie McLeod Road, Taylorsville, died Wednesday, February 3, 2010, at Palliative CareCenter and Hospice of Catawba Valley. She was born August 30, 1926, in Alexander County, the daughter of the late William Teague and Bessie Poole Teague. She was a member of Liberty Grove Baptist Church and had worked at Chaircraft Furniture and Modern Cleaners. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert M. Boston; four sisters, Fannie Allen, Emma Mallard, Marie McCurdy and Ida Teague; two brothers, Raeford Teague and James Teague; a granddaughter, Tamorah Boston and a great-grandson, Hubert Montenegro. Survivors include two daughters, Carol Boston Featherson and husband Alonzo and Bobbie Boston Lipford and husband Carl, all of Taylorsville; a son, Nelson Boston of Taylorsville; three sisters, Gracie Howell, Lacie Teague and Ethel Little, all of Taylorsville; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, February 8, 2010 at Liberty Grove Baptist Church by the Revs. Ardeal Roseboro, William Little and Kenroy Miller. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will lie in state at Adams Funeral Home from 2-6 p.m. Sunday. The family will receive friends at the church from l:30-2 p.m. Monday. Notes of sympathy may be emailed to the Boston family at www.adamsfunerals.com. Memorials may be given to Palliative CareCenter and Hospice of Catawba Valley, 3975 Robinson Road, Newton, NC 28658. Adams Funeral Home and Cremation Service is in charge of arrangements.
Mattie Ruth Fox Chapman, 76, of Taylorsville, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2010, at her residence. She was born in Alexander County March 27, 1933, the son of the late William Pervie Fox and Fannie Adams Fox Deal. She was a member of Beulah Baptist Church and had worked at Bassett Furniture for a number of years and at the Taylorsville Gas House for ten years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Gene Fox and Larry Fox. Survivors include three daughters, Sherry Setzer and husband Richard of Granite Falls, Sandra Jolly and husband Gary of Taylorsville, and Shena Chapman Woods and husband Kenny of Lenoir; five grandchildren, Michael Jolly, Thelia Dula, Angie Robinson, Jeff Chapman, and Tori Rogers; four great-grandchildren, Graham Hedrick, Evan Robinson, Johnathan Dula, and Dillon Sigmon; two brothers, Glenn Fox and Freddie Fox, both of Taylorsville; a sister, Martha Kaye Fletcher of Taylorsville; a step-sister, Evelyn Fox; a sister-in-law, Mary Rufty Fox of Taylorsville; and a number of nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends Thursday, February 4, 2010, 1:45–2:45 p.m. at Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service in Taylorsville. The funeral service will follow at 3:00 p.m. in the Alexander Funeral Service Chapel with Rev. Bill Orren and Rev. Bryan Kerley officiating. Burial will follow in Taylorsville City Cemetery. Pallbearers include Gary Jolly, Mike Jolly, Jeff Chapman, Ken Woods, Robert Setzer, and Glenn Fox. Honorary pallbearers include Richard Setzer and Freddie Fox. Condolences to the Chapman Family may be left online at www.alexfuneralservice.com. Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service of Taylorsville is in charge of arrangements.
William Waistel Cline, 87, of Taylorsville, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2010, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville. He was born in Alexander County July 19, 1922, the son of the late George Roscoe Cline and Minnie Mays Cline. Mr. Cline was a lifetime member of St. Luke Lutheran Church where he served on the church council and was an active member of his Adult Sunday School class. He worked as a supervisor at Carolina Glove for forty years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served during World World II. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Ruby Helton and Mary Reese; and one brother, Jimmy Cline. Survivors include his wife of sixty years, Mary Faye Jolly Cline of the home; one son, Bradley Cline and wife Diane of Taylorsville; one daughter, Rita Sloan and husband R.B. of Vero Beach, Florida; three grandchildren, Nathaniel Cline, Adam Sloan, and Megan Sloan; one sister, Cybil Sipe of Taylorsville; two brothers, John Cline and Clay Cline and wife Blondell, all of Taylorsville; and a number of nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends Wednesday, February 3, 2010, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service. Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 4, at 2:00 p.m., at St. Luke Lutheran Church with Rev. Andrew Miller and Rev. Tanner Mundy officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military rites provided by D.A.V. Chapter 84 of Taylorsville. Memorials may be made to St. Luke Lutheran Church General Fund, 1364 Church Road, Taylorsville, NC 28681. Condolences to the Cline Family may be left online at www.alexfuneralservice.com. Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service of Taylorsville is in charge of arrangements.
Russell K. Sloan, 82, of Ernest Rd., Statesville, passed away Monday, February 1, 2010, at Davis Regional Medical Center in Statesville following a brief illness. He was born December 23, 1927, in Iredell County, the son of the late Ruth Sloan. Mr. Sloan graduated high school and attended Winston-Salem Barber School in Winston-Salem. He served in the United States Army and was stationed in Korea. He was employed most of his career at Holden Barber Shop in Hickory . In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his brother, Oswald “Zeek” Sloan. He is survived by his sister-in-law, Juanita Miller Sloan and a nephew, Reggie Sloan and wife Jo of Conover. A graveside service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 3, 2010, at the Mountain View United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Bob Harris officiating. Memorials may be given to the Cemetery Fund at Mountain View United Methodist Church, 823 Mountain View Rd., Statesville, NC 28625 or to Hospice of Iredell County, 2347 Simonton Rd., Statesville, NC 28625. Condolences may be e-mailed to the Sloan Family at www.chapmanfuneralhome.com. Chapman Funeral Home of Stony Point is assisting the family of Russell Sloan.
Edwin “Ed” Levi Teague, 89, of Taylorsville, passed away Monday, February 1, 2010, at Alexander Assisted Living in Taylorsville. He was born in Alexander County June 14, 1920, the son of the late Dallas Emanuel Teague and Sue Steele Teague. He was a lifetime member of Little River Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon for forty-five years and as church clerk for nineteen years. He was retired as owner/operator of Teague’s Used Cars and was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II, where he worked in anti-aircraft artillery. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel Walker Teague; two sisters, Beulah and Georgia Teague; and four brothers, Dewey, Lawrence, Lloyd, and James Teague. Loved ones left to cherish his memory include three daughters, Pamela Jean Teague Childers and husband Danny of Taylorsville, Patsy Bickel and husband David of Jacksonville, Fla., and Joan Meadlock and husband Tony of Taylorsville; a sister, Mary Bell Russell of Rhonda; three grandchildren, Shea Childers Chapman and husband Rev. Jeff Chapman, Katie Childers Windsor and husband Lee, and Tyson Meadlock and wife Maegan, all of Taylorsville; a step-granddaughter, Holly Bickel, of Jacksonville, Fla.; three great-grandchildren, Emma-Kate Chapman, Sawyer Chapman, and Kobe Windsor; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 3, 2010, at 3:00 p.m. at Little River Baptist Church with Rev. Jeff Chapman and Rev. Mark Robinette officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military rites provided by V.F.W. Post 10,000 of Hiddenite and V.F.W. Post 5466 of Taylorsville. The body will lie in state thirty minutes prior to the funeral hour. Pallbearers include the Active Deacons of Little River Baptist Church. Condolences to the Teague Family may be left online at www.alexfuneralservice.com. Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service of Taylorsville is in charge of arrangements.
Mildred Martin Whisnant, 91, formerly of North Green St., Morganton, died Sunday, January 31, 2010. Mrs. Whisnant was born March 3, 1918, in Alexander County, the daughter of the late Newton Ray Martin and Ola Warren Martin. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Morganton, where she had taught children's Sunday School and GA's, was active in the choir, the Baptist Training Union, and the W.M.U., and was a member of the Dorcas Sunday School Class. She was a Girl Scout leader and a member of the Morganton Optimrs Club. She also assisted her husband, the late Ransom Whisnant, in his business, Whisnant Electric. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, and a wonderful homemaker and caregiver for her parents and husband in their later years. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Cren Neitzel and Analeen Deal. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Andrea Whisnant Denton of Charlotte, Jerry Whisnant of Morganton, and Karen Whisnant Robinson and her husband Tony of Valdese; brothers, Kester Martin, of Statesville and James Martin of Charlotte; a sister, Wilma Lackey, of Statesville; grandchildren, Chuck Denton and his wife Elizabeth of Carlsbad Calif., Lee Whisnant, Katie Whisnant Bradshaw and her husband Brian of Morganton, Kelly Robinson of Valdese, and Chris Robinson of Huntersville; and great-grandchildren, Julia Denton and Jenna Denton of Carlsbad, Calif. The funeral was held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 3, 2010, at the First Baptist Church of Morganton with Dr. Thomas A. Bland, Jr., officiating. Burial followed in the Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church Children's Ministry, PO Drawer 459, Morganton, NC 28680. Online condolences may be made at www.sossomanfuneralservice.com. Sossoman Funeral Home of Morganton is in charge of arrangements.
Jodi Lynn Farris Honeycutt, 41, of Honeycutt Lane, Hickory, died Saturday, January 30, 2010, at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory. She was born May 13, 1968, in Catawba County, the daughter of Danny A. Farris and Phyllis (Jo) Adams Farris of Conover. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church in Hildebran and was a former CNA at Frye Regional Medical Center. In addition to her parents, survivors include her husband, Gregory Taylor Honeycutt of the home; a daughter, Jessica Lynn Honeycutt of the home; a son, Justin Honeycttt and wife Kristen of Taylorsville; two sisters, Kim Childers of Taylorsville and Crystal Nordon of Connelly Springs; a brother, Jimmy Farris, of Conover; in-laws, Pastor Bill and Pat Honeycutt of Bethlehem; and a number of nieces and nephews. The funeral will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, February 4, 2010, at Promised Land Ministries with the Rev. Bill Honeycutt and Rev. David Robinson officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the church. Notes of sympathy may be e-mailed to the Honeycutt Family at www.adamsfunerals.com. Adams Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Taylorsville is in charge of arrangements.
Katherine Francis Marion, 73, of Bethlehem, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2010, at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory. She was born in Jersey City, N.J., April 1, 1936, to Robert John and Lydia Hoff. She was of the Catholic faith and had worked at Centel, Bethlehem Elementary, and Walmart. She was also a homemaker and loved watching gameshows and putting together jigsaw puzzles. Her father preceded her in death. Survivors include her step-mother, Lydia Hoff of Naples, Fla.; a son, Charles Marion and wife Sherri of Bethlehem; a daughter, Terry Marion of Bethlehem; a granddaughter, Tara Marion, of Bethlehem; a brother, Louis Hoff and wife Eva of Naples, Fla.; and several cousins. Funeral services were held Sunday, January 31, 2010, at the Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service Chapel in Taylorsville. Memorials may be given to the American Heart Association, 7320 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75231. Condolences to the Marion Family may be left online at www.alexfuneralservice.com. Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service of Taylorsville was in charge of arrangements.
David Marino Sr., 61, of LeRoy Road, Taylorsville, died Friday, January 22, 2010, at Palliative CareCenter and Hospice of Catawba Valley. He was born in Youngstown, Ohio, January 14, 1949, son of the late Thomas Joseph Marino and Antoinette Pallante Marino. He was a retired Physical Therapy Assistant. Survivors include his wife, Marilyn Irene Kostow Marino of the home; two sons, David Marino, Jr., of Ohio and Shawn Christopher Marino of Salisbury; a sister, Mary Wakefield, of Youngstown, Ohio; and four brothers, Thomas Marino, Michael Marino, Louis Marino, and James Marino, all of Youngstown, Ohio. The family will hold private services at a later date. Condolences may be sent to the Marino Family at www.adamsfunerals.com. Adams Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Taylorsville is in charge of arrangements.
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