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Mary “Sue” Daniels

Mary “Sue” Daniels, age 89 of Taylorsville, passed away on Monday morning, July 19, 2021, at Iredell Health Systems. A graveside service will be held at Salem Lutheran Church Cemetery on Friday, July 23, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Jeff Chapman and Rev. Phil Jolly will officiate. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Alexander Funeral…

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Alva P. Hoke

Born July 12, 1926, Alva P. Hoke passed away at home on July 18. Her funeral service will be held Friday, July 23, at 11:00 at the Hiddenite Methodist Church with interment following at Hiddenite Cemetery. Reverend Greg Lee will be the presiding minister. Born to Julius Stamey Payne and Mamie Leota Stine Payne, she…

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Larry Lee Lail

Larry Lee Lail, 71, of Bethlehem, passed away Sunday, July 18, 2021, at his residence. Born July 22, 1949, in Caldwell County, he was the son of the late William Glenn Lail and Ada Hollar Lail. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Christopher Lee Lail. Larry was known…

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Gary “Tootie” Schroeder

Gary “Tootie” Schroeder, age 58, of Hickory, passed away on July 17, 2021, at Carolina Caring Hospice. Gary was born September 8, 1962, in Owatonna, Minnesota, the son of the late Leroy R. Schroeder and Evelyn Faye Schuler Schroeder. He was a machine operator for Shurtape. Including his parents, he was preceded in death by:…

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Vance Boyd Little

Vance Boyd Little, age 91, of Huntersville, went to his heavenly home on Saturday, July 17, 2021. He was born on June 8, 1930, in Alexander County, the son of the late John F. Little and Amber Christopher Little. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by: his siblings, Edsel Little, JT…

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Betty Ann Gregory

Ms. Betty Ann Gregory, age 71, of Hickory, passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Betty was born April 30, 1950, in Alexander County, the daughter of Roland Wellman and Hazel Maude Gregory and Eugene King. She attended Happy Plains High School. Betty had worked over 40…

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Gerald Lee Sharpe

Gerald Lee Sharpe, 45, of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly July 17, 2021. Lee was born August 17, 1975, in Mecklenburg County to Lindsey Frank Sharpe of Statesville and the late Barbara Dean Martin Sharpe. He worked with U-Haul Rentals. In addition to his father, he is survived by a brother Martin Lindsey Sharpe, of Huntersville,…

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Nicole Lee Tadt

Nicole Lee Tadt, age 47, of Taylorsville, passed away after a long fight with an illness on Saturday, July 17, 2021, at Iredell Health System Hospital. She was born in Springville, New York on May 7, 1974, to Keith Allan Tadt and the late Deborah Jane Tadt. Nicole was a dedicated mother to her two…

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Samuel Earl Whitley

Mr. Samuel Earl Whitley, age 50, of Hiddenite, passed away Friday, July 16, 2021, Atrium Health Main in Charlotte. He was born November 30, 1970, in Iredell County, the son of Donnie Whitley and Carol P. Whitley. Samuel loved God and was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene in Statesville. He was…

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Edgar Wayne McBride

Edgar Wayne McBride, age 92, life-long resident of Taylorsville until a recent move to Texas, passed away on Friday, July 16, 2021, at Christus Santa Rosa Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. Born November 14, 1928, in Alexander County, Wayne graduated from Taylorsville High School and NC State University. He and Mary Lou were married in…

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