Richard “Logan” Chapman
Richard “Logan” Chapman, 31, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024. Born February 28, 1992, to Kaye and Hall Chapman, Logan resided in Taylorsville and worked as a machine operator and lead laminator operator at Triumph Installation Systems for three years, in addition to starting a recycling program at the plant. A graduate of Alexander…
Read MoreNancy “Nan” Miller Bell
Nancy “Nan” Miller Bell, 88, of Taylorsville, went to her Heavenly home on Monday, February 26, 2024, at her home. She was born to the late Ralph Floyd Miller and Bircha Vickes Miller on May 21, 1935, in Alexander County. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James “Jim”…
Read MoreColeen Kerley Hendren
Coleen Kerley Hendren, a symbol of boundless love and selflessness, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, February 25, 2024. Her remarkable life, enriched by a 71-year marriage to Dave, leaves a cherished legacy through her daughters, Teresa, Kim, and Donna; her five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Born to Donald and Hazel Kerley, Coleen…
Read MoreGary Eugene “Pete” Lackey
Gary Eugene “Pete” Lackey, 73, of Taylorsville, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Gary was born November 28, 1950, in Alexander County, the son of Lona Belle Poole Lackey and the late Joe B. Lackey, Jr. Gary was self-employed as a truck driver and a timber cutter. He was…
Read MoreGarvin Lee Bowman
Garvin Lee Bowman, 88, of Taylorsville, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024, at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Garvin was born February 25, 1935, in Alexander County, the son of the late Cary Bowman and Cynthia Icenhour Bowman. He worked at Sherrills Furniture for over 50 years and was a member of Smyrna Baptist Church.…
Read MoreLaTiesha “Tish” LaShea Parsons
LaTiesha “Tish” LaShea Parsons, 31, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 22, 2024, in Alexander County. She was born to Anthony Lee Parsons and Antoinette Loraine Howell on Monday, July 13, 1992, in Iredell County. Ms. Parsons was of the Baptist faith. Tish was a singer and songwriter entrepreneur. Those left to cherish the memories…
Read MoreJ. E. “Jake” Hefner
J. E. “Jake” Hefner, 86, of Taylorsville, passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at his home. He was born September 25, 1937, in Alexander County, the son of the late Pleas Hefner and Amanda Bowman Hefner. In his earlier years, he was part owner of Taylorsville Upholster and then later built, from the ground…
Read MoreHickory Fire Captain Eric Sprinkle retires
Hickory Fire Captain Eric Sprinkle has retired after 30 years of service. He began his firefighting career on October 16, 1995. Sprinkle moved through the ranks and was promoted to Captain in December 2009. Captain Sprinkle is certified as a level II firefighter through the North Carolina Fire & Rescue Commission. He has also completed…
Read MoreTinsley Grace Norris
Heaven gained another angel, Tinsley Grace Norris, age 5, of Catawba County, on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at Sherrills Ford Hospice House. Tinsley was born February 18, 2019, in Washington County, Tennessee, the daughter of Greg Norris and April Chambers Norris. In addition to her parents, those left to cherish and honor her memories include…
Read MoreTami Suzanne Holston
Tami Suzanne Holston, 64, of Taylorsville, passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Tami was born August 31, 1959, in Pulaski County, Virginia, the daughter of the late Donald Brookman, Sr. and Freeda Nicewander Brookman. She was of the Baptist faith and was great at interior decorating. Those left to…
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