Mary Ellen Hooper, age 88, of Taylorsville, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at Frye Regional Medical Center. She was born May 19, 1935 in Alexander County, the daughter of the late James Herman and Cecil Childers Herman.
Mary was a member of Three Forks Baptist Church. She worked in nursing in her early years, then later was a part-owner of a funeral home with her husband in Yanceyville, NC. She enjoyed reading and working crossword puzzles.
Including her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Virginia Braasch.
Those left to cherish and honor her memories include: her daughters, Pam Powell (Dallas) of Blanch, NC, Ellie Hooper of Taylorsville; her grandchildren, Britni, Sam, Cydni Powell, Destini Shuck, Journi, Dravin, Soleil Dixon; six great-grandchildren; two special nephews, Michael and Wesley Meadlock.
A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, August 25, 2023 at Three Forks Baptist Church. Dr. Carson Moseley will officiate.
Memorials may be made to Three Forks Baptist Church.
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