LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Rosie Madeline Gilbert Fulbright, age 87, of Lincolnton, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2023, at her residence. Saturday, March 25, 2023
LAWNDALE, N.C. - Beulah Frances Alexander Self, 89, of David's Chapel Church Road, Lawndale, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at her residence. Saturday, March 25, 2023
NEWTON, N.C. - Linda Sigmon Meadlock, 78, of Newton, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Saturday, March 25, 2023
CLAREMONT, N.C. - Lona Travis Murray, 92, of Claremont passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Conover Nursing and Rehab Center. Saturday, March 25, 2023
SHERRILLS FORD, N.C. - Carol Yvonne Twite Leonard, age 73, of Burton Street in Sherrills Ford, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. Saturday, March 25, 2023
GASTONIA, N.C. - Aaron Scott Costner, age 30, of Gastonia, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. Saturday, March 25, 2023
CATAWBA, N.C. - Hans-Joachim René Jung, 62, of Catawba passed away on Monday, March 13, 2023 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Charlotte. Saturday, March 25, 2023
DALLAS, N.C. - Mrs. Carrie Lee Rohm Cloninger, age 86, formerly of Dallas, died on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at Terra Bella Senior Living of Shelby. Tuesday, March 21, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Daniel McDowell Parker, 73, of Lincolnton passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. Tuesday, March 21, 2023
VILLA RICA, Ga. - Michael Lloyd “Doodle” Bumgarner, age 72, of Villa Rica, Georgia, formerly of Cherryville, N.C., passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023 at the Tanner Carrollton Hospital, Carrollton, Georgia. Tuesday, March 21, 2023
DENVER, N.C. - Floyd “Link” Lincoln Grass Jr., 68, of Denver, passed away on March 17, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. Tuesday, March 21, 2023
DENVER, N.C. - On January 22, 2023, Donald James (Jim) Stringfield, 90, of Denver, formerly of Muncie, Indiana, entered the presence of Jesus Christ. Tuesday, March 21, 2023
CONOVER, N.C. - Jose Abel Chavez Flores, 62, of Conover, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Tuesday, March 21, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Teresa Price Mull “Momma Tee”, age 58, of Beaumont Lane in Lincolnton, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023. Sunday, March 19, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Flint “Buster” Morris Calaway, age 87, of Lincolnton passed away Friday, March 17, 2023 at Trinity Ridge of Mountain View in Hickory. Sunday, March 19, 2023
BESSEMER CITY, N.C. - Agnes Mabel Mosteller Rudisill, age 100, of the Dallas-Cherryville Highway in Bessemer City, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on Monday, March 13, 2023. Sunday, March 19, 2023
NEWTON, N.C. - John Thomas Rogers Jr., 78, of Newton passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Martha Riley Rogers, 81, of Newton, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Sunday, March 19, 2023
VALE, N.C. - Ruby Carolyn Gilbert Bess, 86 of Lingerfelt Road, Vale, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2023 at Trinity Ridge in Hickory. Wednesday, March 15, 2023
IRON STATION, N.C. - David William Smith, age 84, of Iron Station went home to be with the Lord on Sunday morning March 12, 2023. Sunday, March 12, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Barbara “Libby” Elizabeth Brown, age 77, of The Addison in Lincolnton, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023. Sunday, March 12, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Polly Lynette Dellinger Greer, age 75, of Walker Branch Road in Lincolnton, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Sunday, March 12, 2023
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Rita Sue Black Lorrey, age 80, of West Church Street, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center. Sunday, March 12, 2023
NEWTON, N.C. - Iris Marie Calloway Spencer, 80, of Newton, passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Wednesday, March 8, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Frank "Mac" or "Spud" Stephen McGinnis, 68, of Roseland Drive, Lincolnton, passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at The Greens of Lincolnton. Wednesday, March 8, 2023
TAYLORSVILLE, N.C. - Ricky Dale Allen, 36, of Taylorsville, found victory in the arms of Jesus; passing peacefully at home on March 4, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Wednesday, March 8, 2023
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Daisy Bell Heavner Kern, age 93, of Vista Drive, entered her Heavenly home early Sunday morning, March 5, 2023 while at Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitation. Monday, March 6, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Jason Brent Morrison, age 46, of Lincolnton passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2023 at Atrium Health Hospital in Lincolnton. Monday, March 6, 2023
VALE, N.C. - Summers Dallis Sturgill Sr., 87, of Vale, passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at Carolina Caring Sherrills Ford Hospice House. Sunday, March 5, 2023
Shirley Rachel Kiser Peeler born on July 20, 1932 passed safely into the arms of Jesus and joined her husband of 54 years Paul Eugene Peeler on March 2, 2023. Sunday, March 5, 2023
VALE, N.C. - Mary Lou King Smith Wood, 92, of Vale, went to meet her Lord on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at The Greens in Lincolnton. Sunday, March 5, 2023
BESSEMER CITY, N.C. - David Scott Fredell Sr., age 62, of Bessemer City passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. Sunday, March 5, 2023
BESSEMER CITY, N.C. - Billy Johnson Mills, age 69, of Harold Davis Road, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. Sunday, March 5, 2023
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Mrs. Juanita P. Gilreath, 91, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. Wednesday, March 1, 2023
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Mr. Joe Dean Alexander, 84, met his Savior face to face on Monday, February 27, 2023 at Atrium Health - Cleveland in Shelby. Wednesday, March 1, 2023
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Mr. William Edward "Bill" Houser, 87, died February 26, 2023, at Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitation Center in Cherryville. Wednesday, March 1, 2023
A memorial service for Robert Joseph Williams will be held Sunday March 5th at 3 PM at First United Methodist Church in downtown Lincolnton; a reception will follow.
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Corene Davis Brackett, 90 of Brown Road, Cherryville, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023 at her residence. Monday, February 27, 2023
NEWTON, N.C. - Larry Gene Turner, 79, of Newton passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Carolina Caring Sherrills Ford Hospice House. Monday, February 27, 2023
NEWTON, N.C. - Avis Louise Korn passed away peacefully after a battle with Alzheimer’s on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at the age of 86 at Abernethy Laurels in Newton. Monday, February 27, 2023
CONOVER, N.C. - Donald “Don” Stephen Killian, 79, of Conover passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Catawba Valley Medical Center surrounded by his family. Monday, February 27, 2023
HICKORY, N.C. - Jake Carlton Cooke III, 72, of Hickory, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital in Lenoir. Monday, February 27, 2023
VALE, N.C. - Hugh Edward Randall, 95 of Mull Rd., Vale, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at Hickory Falls, Granite Falls. Friday, February 24, 2023
VALE, N.C. - Bobby Dene Self, 76 of Hallman Mill Road, Vale, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Atrium Health - Cabarrus, Concord. Friday, February 24, 2023
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - Billie Gladden Guy, 79, of Fayetteville, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family, including her beloved dog, Nellie Jo. Friday, February 24, 2023
DENVER, N.C. - It is with profound sadness that the family of Heather Yvonne Slivka share that she lost her battle with metastatic melanoma cancer on February 18, 2023 at the age of 48. Friday, February 24, 2023
DENVER, N.C. - Donna Jean St. Clair Brandon, age 73, of Delling Downs Drive in Denver passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023. Tuesday, February 21, 2023
HICKORY, N.C. - William “Bill” Lee Penley, 93, of Hickory passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023 after a period of declining health. Tuesday, February 21, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Edward Kager Walker, 76, of Lincolnton passed away Sunday, February 19, 2023 at the Heath House in Lincolnton. Tuesday, February 21, 2023
MAIDEN, N.C. - Virginia Dare Starr Queen, age 89 of Maiden passed away Saturday, February 18, 2023 at her residence, surrounded by her family. Tuesday, February 21, 2023
VALE, N.C. - Hugh Harvey Hallman III, age 56, of Perry Jonas Road in Vale, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2023, at Atrium Health in Pineville. Tuesday, February 21, 2023
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Roger Blair Mitchem, 75, of Cherryville, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2023 at Atrium Health Lincoln after a brief illness. Tuesday, February 21, 2023
CROUSE, N.C. - James “Jimmy” Hayes Woodard Jr., 64, of Crouse, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2023 at Atrium Health Lincoln. Sunday, February 19, 2023
HICKORY, N.C. - Donny Wayne Starnes, 84, of Hickory, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Sunday, February 19, 2023
IRON STATION, N.C. - Shirley Russell Ballard, age 86, of Old Plank Road in Iron Station, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2023. Friday, February 17, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Ida Mae Payseur Robinson, age 77, of Carpenter Drive in Lincolnton, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. Friday, February 17, 2023
BESSEMER CITY, N.C. - Gary Steven Seagle, age 71, of St. Marks Church Road in Bessemer City, died on Monday, February 13, 2023. Wednesday, February 15, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Shirley Ann Beard Hullett, age 85, of Lincolnton passed away Monday, February 13, 2023 at her residence. Wednesday, February 15, 2023
CONOVER, N.C. - Sue Kaylor Reitzel, 86, of Conover passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023 at Catawba Valley Living at Rock Barn. Wednesday, February 15, 2023
NEWTON, N.C. - Paul Monroe Flowers Jr., 85, of Newton, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023 at Trinity Village in Hickory. Wednesday, February 15, 2023
NEWTON, N.C. - Barbara Wilson Keeney, 71, of Newton passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023 at Carolina Caring Sherrills Ford Hospice House. Wednesday, February 15, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Glenda Anne Dixon Newton, age 79, of the Reepsville Road, Lincolnton passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2023. Wednesday, February 15, 2023
HICKORY, N.C. - Ted Steven Mace, 80, of Hickory passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023 at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory. Wednesday, February 15, 2023
BESSEMER CITY, N.C. - Kathy Gilchrest Brannan, age 76, of Bessemer City, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2023, at Atrium Health Cleveland. Wednesday, February 15, 2023
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. - Mary Elizabeth (Mary Beth) Hammer Thomas passed from this life on February 9, 2023 in Huntersville. She was 82 years old. Wednesday, February 15, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Surrounded by her loved ones, Betty Eileen Young Cool, age 96, of Lincolnton went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. (1 comments) Friday, February 10, 2023
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - William Harry Page, 77, of Prince George Road in Charlotte, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. Friday, February 10, 2023
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Shirley Whitaker Fisher, age 88, of Cherryville, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitation Center. Friday, February 10, 2023
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Zemmie Edgar Brackett, 89 of Brown Road, Cherryville, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at his residence. Friday, February 10, 2023
CLAREMONT, N.C. - Howard Eugene “Gene” Little, of Claremont, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at his residence after a period of declining health. Friday, February 10, 2023
CATAWBA, N.C. - Glenda Null Canter, 77, of Catawba, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2023 at Iredell Health System in Statesville. Friday, February 10, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Doris Jane Moskalczyk, 81, of Lincolnton passed away Monday, February 6, 2023 at Heath House in Lincolnton. Friday, February 10, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Carol Joy Phillips, age 96, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023 at Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center in Lincolnton. Friday, February 10, 2023
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Stephen Daniel “Steve” Jenkins, age 49, of Requa Road, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023 at his residence. Friday, February 10, 2023
CONOVER, N.C. - Donna Bess Jenkins, 69, of Conover, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Friday, February 10, 2023
NEWTON, N.C. - Beverly Gast Williams, 80, of Newton, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Abernethy Laurels in Newton. Friday, February 10, 2023
IRON STATION, N.C. - Tracy Oliver Ellis, of South Ingleside Farm Road, Iron Station, went to meet the Lord on Wednesday February 1, 2023. Friday, February 10, 2023
MAIDEN, N.C. - Pat Dorsey Sykes Jr., age 64, of East Maiden Road in Maiden joined his Heavenly Father on Friday, January 27, 2023. Friday, February 10, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Donald Ray Crowder, age 87, of Hoover-Elmore Road in Lincolnton, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. Sunday, February 5, 2023
NEWTON, N.C. - James “Jim” Melton Templeton, 86, of Newton, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Sunday, February 5, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Junior Edwin Helms, age 77, of 701 E. McBee Street in Lincolnton, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. Wednesday, February 1, 2023
MAIDEN, N.C. - Janette Beard Harbinson, age 94, of Maiden passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at Abernethy Laurels in Newton. Wednesday, February 1, 2023
NEWTON, N.C. - Patrick Jeff Brotherton, 60, of Newton, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2023 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Wednesday, February 1, 2023
CROUSE, N.C. - Jimmy Franklin "Squirrel" Walker, 74, of Crouse passed away Friday, January 27, 2023 at Atrium Health - Lincoln. Wednesday, February 1, 2023
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Mary Joanna Myers Fenstermacher, 68, born in New York, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 while at her home. Wednesday, February 1, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Steven Dale Bartee, 26, of Lincolnton peacefully passed away on January 18, 2023, at Atrium Lincoln with loved ones by his side. Wednesday, February 1, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Walter Charles “Boozie” Reynolds, age 87, of South Aspen Street, Lincolnton passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023. Sunday, January 29, 2023
NEWTON, N.C. - Paulette Guthrie Moss, 77, of Newton gained her wings and went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at her residence. Sunday, January 29, 2023
STATESVILLE, N.C. - Anita Ann Kanupp, 59, of Statesville, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Sunday, January 29, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Nancy Joan “Joann” Spencer, age 82, of Sweet Pea Lane, Lincolnton passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2023. Sunday, January 29, 2023
HICKORY, N.C. - Adrian Shipp Hefner, 99, of Hickory, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at Catawba Valley Medical Center after a period of declining health. Sunday, January 29, 2023
VALE, N.C. - Shirley Ann Auton Anthony, 87, of Vale, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center, Shelby. Wednesday, January 25, 2023
HICKORY, N.C. - Coleen Moore Stafford, 90, of Hickory, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023 at Trinity Ridge in Hickory. Wednesday, January 25, 2023
VALE, N.C. - Ronnie Dale Wise, 59, of Vale, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at Frye Regional Medical Center, Hickory Wednesday, January 25, 2023
NEWTON, N.C. - Nadine Lee Calloway, age 87, of Newton passed away Saturday, January 21, 2023 at Abernethy Laurels in Newton. Wednesday, January 25, 2023
DENVER, N.C. - Essie Idella Grass, of Denver, passed away peacefully after a short illness on January 19, 2023 at Springs of Catawba in Hickory. Wednesday, January 25, 2023
DENVER, N.C. - Richard Allen Butler, 82, of Denver NC passed away on January 17, 2023, with his loving wife Carol by his side. His family surrounded him with love and laughter during his final days. Wednesday, January 25, 2023
CLAREMONT, N.C. - James Patrick “Pat” Hunt, 84 of Claremont, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023 at Abernethy Laurels in Newton. Wednesday, January 25, 2023
DALLAS, N.C. - Bobbie Metcalf Self Caldwell, age 90, of Hardin Road in Dallas, and formerly of Williams Street in Lincolnton, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2023. Saturday, January 21, 2023
STANLEY, N.C. - Carolyn McSwain Wilson, 89, of Stanley, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023 at Huntersville Medical Center, Huntersville. Saturday, January 21, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Beatrice Dellinger Carpenter, age 94, of Lincolnton peacefully entered the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, January 19, 2023. Saturday, January 21, 2023
VALDESE, N.C. - Fred Allen Cline, 65, of Valdese, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at CarePartners Hospice Solace Center in Asheville. Saturday, January 21, 2023
VALE, N.C. - Charles Douglas “Doug” Hopkins, age 91, of Vale, passed away peacefully, Monday, January 16, 2022 at his residence. Wednesday, January 18, 2023
After a long and courageous battle with his many illnesses, Bill went home to be with our Lord and Savior. Heaven gained an angel, and a piece of Cindy’s heart January 16, 2023 Wednesday, January 18, 2023
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Norman Jefferson Nolen, age 80, of Black Road in Cherryville, and formerly of Nolen Acres Lane in Iron Station, died on Sunday, January 15, 2023. Wednesday, January 18, 2023
NEWTON, N.C. - Millard Franklin Sheets, 86, of Newton, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at College Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation in Connelly Springs. Wednesday, January 18, 2023
CONOVER, N.C. - Richard Carl Matthews, 91, of Conover passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at his residence and has now joined his late wife, Revonda Lail Matthews with the Lord in Heaven. Wednesday, January 18, 2023
DENVER, N.C. - On Monday, January 9, 2023 Deborah Ana Jackson, loving mother, daughter, sister and friend passed away tragically in Denver. She was 35 years old. Wednesday, January 18, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Brenda Hallman Long, age 79, of John Chapman Road in Lincolnton, went to her Heavenly home on Friday, January 13, 2023. Sunday, January 15, 2023
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Alma Elizabeth Houser McNeely, 91 of Hull Road, Cherryville, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. Friday, January 13, 2023
DENVER, N.C. - Deana Evelyn Coffey Dellinger, age 68, of Denver passed away on January 9, 2023, of a sudden and unexpected illness. Friday, January 13, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Betty Mae Noles Gilbert, age 79, of East Highway 150, Lincolnton passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023. Wednesday, January 11, 2023
MOORESVILLE, N.C. - It is with a heavy heart that the Schwarz family share the passing of their beloved mother and wife, Norma Binns Schwarz, 76, of Mooresville. Wednesday, January 11, 2023
NEWTON, N.C. - Tanjal “Nana” Renee Wilson, 61, of Newton, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at Carolina Caring in Newton. Wednesday, January 11, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Cecil "Monty" Woodruff, 53, of Lincolnton passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022 at Atrium Health - Lincoln. Wednesday, January 11, 2023
MILWAUKEE, Wisc. – Johnson B. Hunter, formerly of Lincolnton, N.C. passed away on November 21, 2022, in Milwaukee, Wisc. following several years of illness. Wednesday, January 11, 2023
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Anne Beam Anthony, 86, of Hwy 274, Cherryville, went peacefully to be with the Lord in her eternal home on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at her residence. Sunday, January 8, 2023
NEWTON, N.C. - Shelvie “Jeannie” Workman Ballard, 85, of Newton, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023 at Carolina Caring in Newton. Sunday, January 8, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Shirley Cassandra ‘Sandy’ Schronce Reep, age 67, of Grigg Road in Lincolnton, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023. Saturday, January 7, 2023
CONOVER, N.C. - Debbie Bentley Miller, 68, of Conover, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at Carolina Rehab Center of Burke. Saturday, January 7, 2023
CONNELLY SPRINGS, N.C. - Susan Tench Fitzgerald, age 61, of College Pines Health and Rehab in Connelly Springs, and formerly of Lincolnton, died on Wednesday, January 4, 2023. Saturday, January 7, 2023
DALLAS, N.C. - Rickey Fred Dellinger, 68, of Dallas passed away, Tuesday January 3, 2023 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, with many broken hearts left behind. Saturday, January 7, 2023
LENOIR, N.C. - Carolyn Boston Brown, 86, of Lenoir, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023 at Trinity Ridge Nursing Home in Hickory. Saturday, January 7, 2023
CATAWBA, N.C. - Marvin Lee Rinehardt II, 83, of Catawba departed this life on Monday, January 2, 2023, after a lingering illness. Saturday, January 7, 2023
DENVER, N.C. - On January 1, 2023, Joseph Peter Anzalone, age 81, of Denver, peacefully went to his heavenly home surrounded by his family after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Saturday, January 7, 2023
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Robert Donald “Bob” Austell, age 83, of Cherryville passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at his residence. Tuesday, January 3, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. Evelyn Rholetter Bartlett, age 82, of Lincolnton, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at The Addison of Lincolnton. Tuesday, January 3, 2023
SHERRILLS FORD, N.C. - Earnest Andrew “Andy” Schronce, 67, of Sherrills Ford passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Atrium Health Lincoln. Tuesday, January 3, 2023
IRON STATION, N.C. - Thomas Franklin “Big Tom” Drum, age 83, of Amity Church Road in Iron Station, died on Saturday, December 31, 2022. Tuesday, January 3, 2023
VALE, N.C. - Lester Albert Lane, 81, of Vale, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Tuesday, January 3, 2023
DENVER, N.C. - Judy Carver Edwards, age 79, of Sweet Clover Way in Denver, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 30, 2022. Tuesday, January 3, 2023
CONOVER, N.C. - James (Jim) Earl Rector, 87, of Conover went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at Carolina Caring Hospice House in Newton. His wife Margaret Louise (Lou) Pope Rector, 85 of Conover went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Carolina Caring Hospice House in Newton. Tuesday, January 3, 2023
MAIDEN, N.C. - Alvin “Ned” Keever, 82, of Maiden passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022 at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. Sunday, January 1, 2023
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Mr. Stowe Edwin Sellers, 67, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at Atrium Health - Cleveland in Shelby. Sunday, January 1, 2023
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Mrs. Laura Evon Carpenter Franklin, 74, went home to Heaven peacefully on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family and friends. Sunday, January 1, 2023
TAYLORSVILLE, N.C. - Richard “Rick” Louis French, 70, of Taylorsville, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 24, 2022. Sunday, January 1, 2023
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Mr. Bennett Clawson "Ben" Ballard, 87, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2022 at Atrium Health - Cleveland in Shelby. Tuesday, December 27, 2022
HICKORY, N.C. - William “Bill” Perry Cline Sr., better known as “Sundrop,” 81, of Hickory passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2022 at Trinity Village of Hickory after a period of declining health. Tuesday, December 27, 2022
TAYLORSVILLE, N.C. - Eric Dale Eckard, 60, of Taylorsville, beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022 suddenly at his home, his favorite place to be. Tuesday, December 27, 2022
VALE, N.C. - Florence Virginia “Ginger” Patterson Crisman, age 79, of Cat Square Road in Vale passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022. Tuesday, December 27, 2022
