Area Obituaries
Anne Lail Julian
Anne Lail Julian, 69, of Taylorsville, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House. Anne was born in Alexander County, the daughter of Marie White Wike and the late Jimmy Lail. Anne was a lifelong member of Calvary Baptist Church. She drove the ECS Bus for Alexander County School System for 30…
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Joseph Wayne Harrington, 50, of Stony Point, passed away September 3, 2022, at his home after an extended illness. Jody was born April 23, 1972, in Alexander County, to the late Darrel Wayne Harrington and Agnes Martin Harrington of Taylorsville. Jody worked as a mechanic. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death…
Read MoreLeon Marion Fagan, Sr.
Leon Marion Fagan, Sr., 83, of Statesville, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2022. He left this earthly life behind to meet his Lord on the heavenly shores. He was born August 15, 1939, to Henry Fagan and Christine Hallman Good. Leon was preceded in death by his father, Henry Fagan; his mother, Christine Fagan Good;…
Read MoreVirginia Betty Lott Nielsen
Virginia Betty Lott Nielsen, 97, of Statesville, passed away September 3, 2022, at Maple Leaf Health Care in Statesville after a brief illness. Ginny was born August 13, 1925, in Plainfield, New Jersey, to the late Theodore Edson Lott and Elizabeth Loshen Lott. Ginny worked as a local missionary and was a member of the…
Read MoreJoseph Wayne Harrington
Joseph Wayne Harrington, 50, of Stony Point, passed away September 3, 2022, at his home after an extended illness. Jody was born April 23, 1972, in Alexander County, to the late Darrel Wayne Harrington and Agnes Martin Harrington of Taylorsville. Jody worked as a mechanic. In addition to his mother, those left to cherish his…
Read MoreDiane Hamilton
Diane Hamilton, 74, of Taylorville, a loving mother to five children and an adoring wife, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Thursday, September 1, 2022, after a courageous battle with cancer. Diane was born in Dividing Creek, New Jersey, the daughter of the late Virgil and Frances Gandy Snyder. Growing up in New…
Read MoreWilliam Clyde Bebber
William Clyde Bebber, 96, of Statesville, passed away September 1, 2022. He was born in Alexander County and was the son of the late William Jennings Bebber and Plezzie Deal Bebber. On January 28, 1950, he married Geneva Stafford Bebber, who passed in December 2020. Mr. Bebber was a graduate of Taylorsville High School and…
Read MoreWayne Morrell Sipe
Wayne Morrell Sipe, 92, of Hickory, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at Amorem Hospice in Hudson. Mr. Sipe was born in Alexander County to the late Charlie Monroe Sipe and Agnes Naomi Honeycutt Sipe. Mr. Sipe was also preceded in death by his brother, Loy H. Sipe, and two sisters, Thelma S. Childers and…
Read MoreClarence Edward Bennett
Clarence Edward Bennett, 66, of Statesville, passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. Clarence was born July 24, 1956, in Alexander County, the son of Florence Bennett Wilson and the late J.T. Wilson. Clarence was of the Methodist faith. He enjoyed pitching horseshoes, mowing grass, carpentry work, and working…
Read MoreCharles Allen Money
Charles Allen Money, 61, of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly on August 30, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. Allen was born March 23, 1961, in Iredell County, to the late Charlie Lambert and Irene Waugh Money. Allen was a supervisor at Liat and was of the Baptist faith. Those left to cherish his memory…
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