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Area Obituaries

Suma Kerley Teague

Suma Kerley Teague, 85, of Stony Point, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House. Suma was born on February 2, 1939, in Alexander County, the daughter of the late Lonas Kerley and Rosa Bentley Kerley. She worked at Carolina Glove Mill for many years and was a member of Stony Point…

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Malachai I. Williams

Heaven gained another angel, infant Malachai I. Williams, the son of Christopher Williams and Nikole Millwater, on Friday, September 20, 2024. In addition to his parents, those left to honor his memories include paternal grandparents, Christopher Williams and Valerie Williams of Statesville, and maternal grandparents, Frank Millwater and Marie Millwater of Jacksonville, Florida. No services…

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Patricia Klever Rugg

Patricia Klever Rugg, 76, of Taylorsville, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Mountain Valley Hospice Yadkinville following an extended illness. Patty was born on May 2, 1948, in Cattaraugus County, New York, to the late Rovern “Vern” Herman Klever and Flora Ruth Farner Klever. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in…

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Atlas Samuel Jimenez

Heaven gained another angel, infant Atlas Samuel Jimenez “nugget,” the son of Kevin and Juli Jimenez, on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Atlas was born on Friday, August 16, 2024. He weighed 1 pound 14 ounces. Including his parents, those left to cherish his memory include his six siblings, Adysen, Ashur, Ava, Anorah, Aspyn, and Attley;…

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Connie Mae Jolly

Connie Mae Jolly, 77, of Taylorsville, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at The Greens of Hickory. Connie was born May 19, 1947, the daughter of the late Walter Lafeyette Jolly and Edna Warren Jolly. During her working career, she was a supervisor for Carolina Glove and a member of Millersville Baptist Church, where…

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Billie “Fred” Fox, Sr.

Billie “Fred” Fox, Sr., 80, of Hiddenite, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Fred was born October 26, 1943, in Iredell County, the son of the late Billy Sawyer Fox and Nellie Jolly Fox. He was a farmer for most of his working career and a faithful member of Bethel…

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Jonathan Leon Davis

Jonathan Leon Davis, 74, of Taylorsville, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House following an extended illness. John was born on April 25, 1950, in Garland County, Arkansas, to the late Leon Davis and Eva Davis. He was a business owner in the retail industry and was a member of Jesus…

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Phyllis “Polly” Davis Heafner

On September 16, 2024, Phyllis “Polly” Davis Heafner went to her heavenly home surrounded by her husband and children. She was born on December 26, 1940, to the late Jesse and Elsie Davis in Iron Station. Throughout her life, Polly was active in several churches, being a faithful and dedicated minister’s wife for 44 years.…

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Ryan “Bubba” Christopher Williams

Ryan “Bubba” Christopher Williams, 33, born on Thursday, October 25, 1990, in Iredell County, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 15, 2024, in Alexander County, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and unwavering dedication to his loved ones and community. Bubba was a devoted extruder operator for Borealis Compounds, showing immense commitment and expertise in…

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Diane Marie Yauchzi Buey

Diane Marie Yauchzi Buey, 62, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at her home in Alexander County. She was born on Sunday, May 27, 1962, in Monroe County, New York, to the late Harold Robert Yauchzi and Madeline Priestley Yauchzi. Diane is survived by her devoted husband, Chris Buey, and her four beloved…

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