All Obituaries

DATELINE:  GASTONIA, NORTH CAROLINA Rev. Charles Allen Reed Rev. Charles Allen Reed, 82, of Gastonia, NC, passed away on March 19, 2019 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC. He was born in Shreve, OH, on July 18, 1936 to the late Shirley and Romain Reed. He was preceded in death by his first wife of 53 years, Darlene Reed. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Christopher, Dale and Frank Reed, and his sisters, Pauline Christian and Hazel Robinson. Rev. Reed was a...

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA James Andrew "Andy" Tippins, Jr. James Andrew "Andy" Tippins, Jr., 59, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on March 19, 2019 at Hospice & Palliative Care @ Aldergate in Charlotte, NC. Born in Gaston County NC, he was preceded in death by his parents James Tippins Sr. and Mildred Ann Sisk and his wife, Wanda Jean Tippins.  Andy was a talented musician who enjoyed writing songs and poems.  He attended the...

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Rosann Fitzgerald Rosann Fitzgerald, 93, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on March 12, 2019 at her home. She was born in Gratiot County, MI, to the late James Lennox and Esther Anderson Lennox and was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Bernard Fitzgerald. She was also preceded in death by a son, James Dale Fitzgerald, her brothers, Sidney and Bud Lennox and three grandchildren. Rosann was a loving and devoted wife to her husband,...

DATELINE: CLOVER, SOUTH CAROLINA Vivian Charlene Blanton Vivian Charlene Blanton, 67, of Clover, SC, passed away on March 12, 2019 at her in Clover, SC. She was born in York County, SC. Graveside Service: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 4:00 PM at Rosehill Cemetery, York, SC GUEST REGISTER AVAILABLE AT WWW.HARRISFUNERALS.COM ARRANGEMENTS:  HARRIS FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA  

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Patricia Ann Gunter Noblitt   Patricia Ann Gunter Noblitt, 85, of Kings Mountain, NC, went home to be with the Lord and her family on October 01, 2018 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain, NC.  Born in Mitchell County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Charles Gunter and Minnie Johnson Gunter and was preceded in death by her loving husband of 47 years, Johnson Ray Noblitt. Patricia was also preceded in death by her brothers,...

DATELINE:  BESSEMER CITY, NORTH CAROLINA Mary Sue Teaster Mary Sue Teaster, 72, of Bessemer City, NC, passed away on March 07, 2019 at Atrium Health - Cleveland in Shelby, NC. She was born in Cherokee County, SC, to the late Aileen Ramsey and was preceded in death by her husband of 20 years, Jethro Lee Teaster. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Curt Ruppe and Lemual Terry. Mary was a faithful Christian and was a member of 8th Street Church of God in Bessemer City. She was...

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA David Sutton Fitch David Sutton Fitch, 54, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on March 05, 2019 at his home.  He was born in Cleveland County, NC, to the late Samuel Forrest Fitch and Barbara Bridges Fitch and was preceded in death by his sister, Donna Fitch and a grandchild, Katelyn Bailey. David worked at Cap Yarns in Clover, SC for over 15 years. He enjoyed listening to Southern Rock, especially Lynard Skynard and the Marshall Tucker...

DATELINE:  GASTONIA, NORTH CAROLINA Fred Compton Fred Compton, 95, of Gastonia, NC, passed away on March 03, 2019 at his home surrounded by friends and loved ones. He was born in Gaston County, NC, to the late William Lem Compton and Annie Flume Compton and was preceded in death by his brothers, Willie, Clarence, Charles and Leonard Compton and his sisters, May Hagans, Carrie Hagans, Annie Jane Compton Hardin and Gertrude Huffstetler Chaney. Fred was a hard worker who dedicated his...

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA  Jackie Dean Holder Jackie Dean Holder, 68, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on February 24, 2019 at her home in Kings Mountain, NC. She was born in Cleveland County, NC, to the late Jack Dean Huffstetler and was preceded in death by her husband, W.D. Holder and her son, Kevin Patterson. She was also preceded in death by her brother, David Huffstetler and a sister, Sheila Alexander. Jackie enjoyed cooking and traveling to the mountains....

DATELINE:　 MOORESBORO, NORTH CAROLINA Edward Harrison Huskey Edward Harrison Huskey, 66, of Mooresboro, NC, passed away on February 22, 2019 at his home. Born in Cherokee County, SC, he was the son of the late Saul Huskey and Virginia Garland Huskey. Edward was a United States Army veteran who served in Vietnam. He was retired from SouthCo Industries for 38 years. He enjoyed playing golf, riding motorcycles, working on Mopars, watching NASCAR and spending time with friends and family....