Obituaries

Jul 18, 2024

Marie Beam Obituary DATELINE: GROVER, NORTH CAROLINA Daisy Marie Beam Daisy "Marie" Robinson Beam, affectionately known as "Granny," passed away peacefully and went to be with her Lord on Thursday, July 18, 2024 at Spring Hill Assisted Living in Pageland, SC. Marie was born September 2, 1934 in Kings Mountain. She was a lifelong resident of Grover, NC and...

Jul 15, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Marie Baker Morrow

Marie Baker Morrow, 83, of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, passed away on July 15, 2024 at White Oak Manor of Kings Mountain. Born September 3, 1940 in Gaston County, North Carolina, she was daughter of the late Joseph David and Della Randolph Baker and was preceded in death by...

Jul 14, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Anthony Dale Ervin

Anthony Dale Ervin, 38, of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on July 14, 2024. Born in Gaston County, he was son of Jimmy Dale Ervin and Ruby Rogers and was preceded in death by grandparents Leonard E. Scoggins and Robert and Mary Ervin and his aunt Sharon...

Jul 11, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Dena Diane Terry Yarbro

Dena Diane Terry Yarbro, 60, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on July 11, 2024 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC. She was born in Cleveland County, NC, daughter of Jimmie Mikel Terry and Sara Ellen Anderson Terry. No services are planned at this time

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Jul 10, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Louise  Wright McSwain

Louise Wright McSwain, 90, of Kings Mountain, NC, went to be with the Lord on July 10, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Cleveland County, North Carolina, daughter of the late Travis and Lois Hovis Wright and was preceded in...

Jul 7, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Norma Sue Phifer

Norma Sue Bridges Phifer departed from this life on Sunday, July 7, 2024 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain, NC. Sue was born in South Carolina on August 18, 1934 to the late Everette Theodore "Jack" and Florence Valeri Faircloth Bridges. She was preceded in death...

Jul 4, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Lynn A. Bennett

Lynn A. Bennett, 73, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on July 04, 2024 at Atrium Health Pineville in Charlotte, NC. He was born in Gaston County, NC, son of the late John William Bennett Sr. and Margaret Faye Capps Bennett and was preceded in death by...

Jul 4, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Donna Smith Gann

Donna Smith Gann, 76, of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, passed away on July 4, 2024 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby. Born April 24, 1948 in Cleveland County, she was daughter of the late Palmer and Irene Haynes Smith and was also preceded in death by her great-great-grandson Carter....

Jul 2, 2024

DATELINE: LAKE WACCAMAW, NORTH CAROLINA Martha Marlene Neisler Marlene was born in Caldwell County on March 13, 1933, the middle child of three daughters born to the late Dr. Clyde Reitzel Hedrick and Stella Lamkin Hedrick. She spent her childhood years in Lenoir, North Carolina. She was a graduate of Salem Academy and attended Salem College. In the summer...

Jul 2, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Donna Lovelace Edmonson

Donna Lovelace Edmonson, 77, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on July 02, 2024 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby, NC. She was born in Cleveland County, NC, daughter of the late Willard Haywood Lovelace and Margie Kuykendall Lovelace and was preceded in death by her husband...

Jul 2, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Melba Watterson Boyles

Melba Watterson Boyles, 94, of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, passed away on July 2, 2024 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain.  Born December 1, 1929 in Cleveland County, NC, she was the daughter of the late John Wilburn and Lizzie Lovelace Watterson and was preceded in death by...

Jun 30, 2024

DATELINE: BLACKSBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA

Judy Cronan Stewart

Judy Ann Cronan Stewart, 77, of Blacksburg, SC, passed away on June 30, 2024 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby, NC. She was born in Cleveland County, NC, daughter of the late William Woodrow Cronan and Sarah Styers Cronan and was preceded in death by her beloved husband...

Jun 29, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Sandra Gail Hoster

Sandra Gail Hoster, 73, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on June 29, 2024 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby, NC. The family will announce service plans at a later time.

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Jun 28, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Nancy McGinnis McGill

Nancy was born on October 27, 1933 in Shelby, N.C., and passed away on June 28, 2024 at Peak Resources in Cherryville, N.C. She grew up in Ellenboro, N.C. the daughter of a Baptist Preacher (William Fletcher McGinnis) and a School Teacher (Vera Whitaker McGinnis). After graduating Meredith College...

Jun 26, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Fred Odell Moody Jr.

Fred Odell Moody Jr., 71, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on June 26, 2024 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC. He was born in Randolph County, NC, son of the late Fred Odell Moody Sr. and Mary Ethel Walker Moody and was preceded...

Jun 19, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Bedie Towery Surber

Bedie Towery Surber, 97, of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, passed away on June 19, 2024 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, just shy of her 98th birthday. Born on June 30, 1926 in Cleveland County, North Carolina, she was daughter of the late Fred and Sarah Elmore Towery and...

Jun 17, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Robert Lee Johnson

Robert Lee Johnson, 75, of Mount Gilead, NC, formerly of Kings Mountain, passed away on June 17, 2024 at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC.  Born April 23, 1949 in Meigs County, OH, he was son of the late Ernest and Mary Ours Johnson and was preceded...

Jun 17, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Lydia Jane Edwards

Lydia Jane Edwards, 85, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on June 17, 2024 at White Oak Manor Kings Mountain in Kings Mountain, NC. She was born in Cleveland County, NC, daughter of the late Richard Patrick Croker and Ellen Bertie Falls Croker Petrosino and was preceded...

Jun 17, 2024

DATELINE: ELLENBORO, NORTH CAROLINA

Leroy Beheler

Leroy Beheler, 81, of Ellenboro, NC, passed away on June 17, 2024 at Hospice of Rutherford County in Forest City, NC. He was born in Rutherford County, NC, son of the late Angus and Leaner Walker Beheler and was preceded in death by 4 siblings, Jerry Dean Beheler, Alfred...

Jun 16, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Margaret Suzanne Revis

Margaret Suzanne Revis, 92, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on June 16, 2024 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC. She was born in Rutherford County, NC, the only child of the late William T. and Frances Falson McDaniel Searcy. She was  preceded in death by...