Robert William Moran Jr., US Marine Veteran, 56, of Taylorsville, hit those streets of gold on two wheels on Monday, October 2, 2023, surrounded by his wife and daughters. Rob was born on May 2, 1967, and raised in Wheeling, West Virginia, where he spent most of his life hunting and fishing. Rob and Kathryn…

David Lee Poole, 58, of Hiddenite, was called home by our Heavenly Father on Monday, October 2, 2023. He was born on September 15, 1965, to Betty Bailey Poole and the late Rev. C. D. Poole. He was a member of Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church in Hiddenite. He was a trustee and played the guitar.…

Mary Ann Mae Pinyan Stone, of Mooresville, was taken by Jesus to heaven on October 1, 2023. Ann was the youngest and last of 13 children born into the family of John Sherman Pinyan and Lodie Sowers Pinyan on March 27, 1942. She graduated from North Mecklenburg High School in 1960. She married Kenneth Lenial…

Charles Armall Adams, Sr. “Doc,” 79, of Stony Point, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2023, at his home surrounded by family. He was born January 25, 1944, in Iredell County, the son of the late Robert Adams and Pauline Wellman Adams. He worked for RockTenn for 33 years before retiring. He was a faithful…

Thomas Wayne Sloan, 85, of Statesville, passed away on September 29, 2023, at his home after a brief illness. Wayne was born April 18, 1938, in Iredell County, to the late Webb Newland Sloan and Ida Lee Goodin Sloan. Wayne worked at Davis Regional Medical Center and was a member of the US Army National…

Clyde Jake Moser, 87, of Stony Point, passed away on September 28, 2023, at his home after an extended illness. Clyde was born September 11, 1936, in Alexander County, to the late Guy Lynn Moser and Beulah Mae Lackey Moser. Clyde was in the Air Force and was a Retired Sheriff’s Deputy. Clyde was a…

Angela Mayes, 50, of Taylorsville, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at Catawba Valley Medical Center. She was born on April 10, 1973, in Alexander County. Angela was a furniture worker and a caregiver. She was of the Baptist faith and loved going to flea markets. She was a caring and loving friend and…

Burpee Loyd Wike, 99, of Taylorsville, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at Wake Forest Medical Center Wilkes Campus. Burpee was born September 5, 1924, in Alexander County, the son of the late Charlie P. Wike and Lois Kerley Wike. Earlier in his working career, he worked 26 years for Hedrick Manufacturing, then Alexvale…