Sharon Moore Combs
Sharon Moore Combs, 57, of Taylorsville, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022, at Catawba Valley Medical Center following a brief illness. Sharon was born May 2, 1964, in Raleigh County, West Virginia, the daughter of the late George Moore and Rosetta Pettry Moore. She was of the Christian faith, loved her grandchildren, and enjoyed…
Read MoreGrand opening, concert set for Courthouse Park
The Alexander County Board of Commissioners invites the public to the grand opening and dedication ceremony of the Alexander County Courthouse Park and Rotary Performance Stage on Sunday, May 15, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. The dedication will feature remarks from local dignitaries and those involved in the park’s planning and construction. The park’s first…
Read MoreConnie Elizabeth Fox Icenhour
Her long-awaited journey to be with her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ came on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Connie Elizabeth Fox Icenhour was born on September 12, 1942, to Clyde C. Fox and Ethel Chapman Fox Auton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother and sister-in-law, Rayford and Joyce…
Read MoreMyrna Joy Childers
Myrna Joy Childers, 71, passed peacefully in the home of her loving caregivers, Cathy Hebel and Larry Hooker, on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. She was born on February 26, 1951, in Wilkes County, to the late Coy Lee and Sue B. Childers. She retired as a beautician of 30 years and was a member of…
Read MoreJessica Lynette Wellman
Jessica Lynette Wellman, 34, of Taylorsville, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at her home. Jessica was born March 13, 1988, in Iredell County, the daughter of Richard Conley Wellman and Teresa Lackey Wellman of Taylorsville. She attended Alexander Central High School and joined Zion Chapel AME Church at an…
Read MoreVirgil Lee Duncan
Virgil Lee Duncan, 81, of Statesville, passed away Monday, April 11, 2022, at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center after a brief illness. Virgil was born November 3, 1940, in Iredell County, to the late Dolphus Duncan and Essie Duncan. He was in the US Navy and was a truck driver. Virgil was a member…
Read MoreIva Mary Harrington
Iva Mary Harrington, 83, of Statesville, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022, at her home after an extended illness. Iva was born February 16, 1939, in Vermont, to the late Robert Harrington and Alice Harrington. Iva worked for the Statesville Auto Auction and she was a member of Command Baptist Church. Survivors include two sons,…
Read MoreJames Allen Banks
James Allen Banks, 74, of Hiddenite, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at his home. James was born November 27, 1947, in Georgia, to the late Bill Banks and Georgia Mae Banks. James was in the US Army and served in the Vietnam War. He was a diesel mechanic and was of the…
Read MoreCyberBuzz Entertainment opens
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on April 9, 2022, at the newly opened CyberBuzz Entertainment, located at 3750 NC Hwy. 90 East in Hiddenite. The new entertainment venue is now open for business to provide a fun place for families and friends to enjoy. Owner Nathan Buzzell invites the public to visit his new…
Read MoreFranklin Eugene Lemley
Franklin Eugene Lemley, 85, of Taylorsville, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2022, at Frye Regional Medical Center. Franklin was born April 5, 1937, in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Albert Lemley and Sadie R. Lemley. He was a US Army veteran and was stationed in Germany during the building of the…
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