Shirley Ann Smith Herman
Shirley Ann Smith Herman, 74, of Taylorsville, passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Shirley was born November 13, 1946, in Oconee, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Fred Clifford Smith and Bessie Metcalf Smith. She was a self-employed hairdresser and attended Little River Baptist Church. She loved to…
Read MoreMary Lou Wike Kerley
Mary Lou Wike Kerley, 93, of Taylorsville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 20, 2021. Mary Lou was born May 6, 1928, in Alexander County, the daughter of the late Lawrence Wike and Cleo Deal Wike. She worked in the family poultry business until she retired at the age of 67.…
Read MoreWarren Dennis Early
Warren Dennis Early, 71, passed away on October 20, 2021, at Hospice of Mooresville. He was born in Roanoke, Virginia, on March 10, 1950, to the late Warren Thomas Early and Anna May Looney Early. He worked at a lumberyard as a grader. He is survived by his wife, Lorie Early of the home; a…
Read MoreThrift store opening Saturday
Store will help fund new children’s home By MICAH HENRY The county’s newest thrift store will be opening Saturday, October 22, at 9 a.m. Finding Hope Thrifty Finds is located at 6071 Hwy. 16 South, Taylorsville, at the stoplight between Dollar General and the Old Wittenburg School. Finding Hope Thrifty Finds will be open five…
Read MorePaper delivery delayed Oct. 20
The Taylorsville Times is having equipment problems today (Wednesday, Oct. 20) and paper delivery will be delayed to stores until this evening. Stores that close by 5 p.m. will receive papers on Thursday. We appreciate readers’ patience.
Read MoreRuth Bowman Clontz
Ruth Bowman Clontz, 91, of Bethlehem, passed away after a brief illness on October 20, 2021, at Carolina Caring Hospice. She was born on May 31, 1930, to Lorenzo and Blanche Bowman. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and faithful Jehovah’s Witness. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Harold…
Read MoreBuford Stephen Dagenhart
Buford Stephen Dagenhart, 78, of Taylorsville, passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, in Alexander County. Buford was born on March 30, 1943, in Iredell County, to the late Hollis Buford Dagenhart and Sarah Fulbright Dagenhart. Buford was retired from DMV as a weighman at the weigh station. He was a member of Marvin United…
Read MoreLewis Marshall Childers
Lewis Marshall Childers, 62, of Denton, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. He was born on March 2, 1959. He was preceded in death by his father, Lewis Wayne Childers, and brother, Michael Wayne Childers. Those left to cherish the memories of Lewis are his son, Marshall Childers, and granddaughter, Emily Rose; his mother,…
Read MoreTerry Nathan Chapman
Terry Nathan Chapman, 71, of Troutman, passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. Terry was born August 27, 1950, to the late Ralph Richard Chapman and wife Willie Honeycutt Chapman. Terry graduated from Stony Point High School in 1968. In 1970, he graduated from Lowrance Hospital Inc. School of…
Read MoreCarolyn Ann Daniels
Carolyn Ann Daniels, 72, of Taylorsville, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at Gordon Hospice House in Iredell County. Carolyn was born on January 20, 1949, in Iredell County, to the late Ralph Lewis Munday and Junie Ann Campbell Munday. Carolyn was a caregiver for her mother. Carolyn was of the Baptist faith. Carolyn…
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