Todd Kiser, 54 Obituary
Todd Kiser, 54, of Bostic, died Saturday, September 20, 2025.
He was the son of Lucy Kiser, of the home, and the late William Kiser. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by 2 aunts, Barbara Kiser and Kathy Bright; an uncle, Butch Kiser; a brother-in-law Charles Sonny Leach; and his mother-in-law Mary Leach. He was a member of Danieltown Baptist Church. A 1989 Graduate of East Rutherford High School, Todd had worked at WCAB for a total of 17 years as an on the air personality, most recently doing the morning show and call around report with cohost Tracy Houser. He also had worked for two years as an IT technician at Rutherford Regional. He was loved by his family and friends.
He is survived by his wife, Karen Kiser; his son, Kanyon Kiser of the home; his sister, Robin Bowen and her husband Ronnie of Shelby; his brother, Danny Kiser and his wife Shannon of Forest City; his nephews, Joshua Bowen, Jordan Bowen, Storm Kiser and Christopher Lane; his niece, Lindsey Beheler; his father-in-law John Leach of Bostic; his sisters-in-law Tonda Leach and her husband Scott of Bostic, and Kathy Sarratt and her husband Chad of Cliffside; his brothers-in-law Tony Leach and his wife Sara of Franklin, and Sammy Leach of Bostic; great nieces, McKinley Lane and Chloe Bowen; and great nephews, Jacob Bowen, Jaden Bowen, and Jace Bowen.
The family is planning a visitation and memorial service for late in the week at Danieltown Baptist Church. As soon as arrangements are confirmed, they will be posted on this site. Please check back for those arrangements.
Washburn & Dorsey Funeral and Cremation Service.
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359 East Church Street P.O. Box 190, Bostic, NC 28018
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