Area Obituaries
Barry Lynn James
Barry Lynn James, 66, of Princeton Street, Winston-Salem, went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, November 4, 2018 at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro. Mr. James was born September 21, 1952, in Alexander County, the son of the late John Ross James and Agnes Williams James. He was a US Army and a US…
Read MoreStephanie Elaine Schultz
Stephanie Elaine Schultz, 67, of Mountain Creek Lane, Taylorsville, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2018 at her residence. Mrs. Schultz was born April 23, 1951, in Alexander County, the daughter of the late Lonnie Woodrow Elder and Margaret Gaynell Warren Elder. She was a former Miss Alexander County and received a Masters Degree in Early…
Read MoreJune Hill Morton
June Hill Morton, of Canton, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2018 at her residence following a brief illness. She was born in Hopson, Tennessee and was a daughter of the late Dayton Hill and Nell Elva Lena Lacey Hill. Mrs. Morton was a graduate of Cloudland High School and attended East Tennessee State University, the…
Read MoreRuth Elizabeth Bentley McLain
Ruth Elizabeth Bentley McLain, 80, of Hiddenite, made her journey home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on May 9, 1938, in Alexander County, the daughter of the late Smith Howard and Elsie Childers Bentley. During her…
Read MoreDr. John Lane Roberson
It is of great sadness to report that Dr. John Lane Roberson, 86, of Taylorsville, passed away on Friday, November 2, 2018 at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. He was born October 18, 1932, in Buncombe County, the oldest son of the late John Roberson and Julia May Worley Roberson. Dr. Roberson was a US…
Read MoreWillie Lee Isenhour
Willie Lee Isenhour, 93, of Hickory, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 2, 2018 at Trinity Village. Born August 8, 1925, in Alexander County, she was the daughter of the late Johnny Pleas Hefner and Amanda Catherine Bowman Hefner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Lacy Carlo Isenhour;…
Read MoreMaria Gisele Dula Dollard
Maria Gisele Dula Dollard, 57, of Taylorsville, passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Ms. Dollard was born April 3, 1961, the daughter of Rebecca Parsons Dula of Taylorsville and the late Phillip Lee Dula. She was a US Army veteran and a member of Liberty Grove Baptist Church.…
Read MoreKelly Rene Smith
Kelly Rene Smith, 38, of Hiddenite, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born on January 10, 1980, the daughter of Johnny Smith of Hiddenite and Ellen Bowles Smith of Taylorsville. Kelly had a very loving, giving, and caring spirit. She always brightened the day with…
Read MoreBarbara Keever Freeman
Barbara Keever Freeman, 81, of Huntersville, died October 30, 2018. She was born in Dillon, South Carolina on November 6, 1936 to the late Thomas and Bertha Keever. Survivors include her husband, Curtis; sons, Miles (Carol) of Huntersville, and Mark of Concord; siblings, Betty Roper and Janice McKeel (Bob); grandsons, Joshua Freeman and John Harrison;…
Read MoreHarold L. Johnson
Harold L. Johnson, 76, of Kings Drive, Taylorsville, passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2018 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Mr. Johnson was born December 19, 1941, in Hamilton, Alabama, the son of the late Porter Stephen “Slim” Johnson and Lillie Mae Gann Johnson. He had worked as a supervisor in the furniture industry. Those…
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