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COVID vaccine available at Peoples Drug

Peoples Drug Store has received an allotment of 1,250 doses of COVID-19 vaccine and is scheduling vaccination appointments for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, March 18-20, 2021. The Pfizer vaccine will be distributed Thursday and Friday, March 18-19, 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Peoples Drug, located at 255 NC Highway 16 South, in Taylorsville. A…

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Emilee “Brooke” Millsaps

Emilee “Brooke” Millsaps, 36, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, March 14, 2021. Brooke was born on December 14, 1984, in Hickory, to Janet and Rodney Millsaps. Brooke enjoyed singing about Jesus, reading books, and spending time with family. She was a cherished daughter, sister, aunt, granddaughter, niece, and friend. She was affectionately referred…

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Derek Travis Mayhew

Derek Travis Mayhew, 40, of Waynesville, passed away Sunday, March 14, 2021, in Haywood County, following an automobile accident. He was born Sunday, December 21, 1980, in Iredell County, to the late Donald Wayne Mayhew and Karen Denise Payne Moose. Derek is survived by his mother and stepfather, Karen Payne Moose and Ray Moose of…

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Roger O’Neil Walker

Roger O’Neil Walker, 69, of Gastonia, passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. Roger was born July 23, 1951, in Iredell County, the son of the late Perry Walker and Mary Ellen Carrigan Walker. He was a US Army veteran, who served during the Vietnam Era. He was a life-long truck…

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Cynthia Morrison Guy

Cynthia Morrison Guy, 75, of Stony Point, passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at Gordon Hospice House. Cynthia was born January 2, 1946, in Iredell County, the daughter of the late John Lewis Morrison and Carrie Isenhour Morrison. She had worked for Broyhill Furniture before retiring and was a member of New Amity ARP…

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Frances Kerley Chapman

Frances Kerley Chapman was born May 25, 1919, and passed away on March 13, 2021, at 11:40 p.m., at Highlands Health & Rehab in Scottsboro, Alabama, where she had lived with her daughter, June Anne Chapman Corren, since 2015. She was born in Alexander County to the late Raliegh Virgil Kerley and Ada Arabell Chapman…

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Keith Ray Brogden

Keith Ray Brogden, 69, of Taylorsville, passed away Friday, March 12, 2021 at home. He was born Tuesday, May 22, 1951, in Boone, Iowa, to the late Guy Francis Brogden and Louise Ray Brogden. Keith is survived by his wife, Dianna Sue March Brogden of the home; two sons, Troy Brogden and Greg Brogden, both…

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Keith Ray Brogden

Keith Ray Brogden, 69, of Taylorsville, passed away Friday, March 12, 2021 at home. He was born Tuesday, May 22, 1951, in Boone, Iowa, to the late Guy Francis Brogden and Louise Ray Brogden. Keith was retired from furniture manufacturing and was an avid coin and knife collector. In addition to his parents, Keith was…

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High-risk in Group 4 eligible for vaccine March 17

Additional members of Group 4 will be eligible April 7 Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy K. Cohen, M.D. announced March 11 that, beginning on March 17, people in Group 4 who have a medical condition that puts them at higher risk of serious illness and people…

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Tommy Edward Teague

Tommy Edward Teague, 60, of Taylorsville, went home to be with his heavenly father on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at his residence. Tommy was born May 21, 1960, in Alexander County, the son of James C. Howell and Creola Teague Jones. Tommy worked in many trades; as a mechanic, truck driver, and also in the…

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