Obituaries

Jun 4, 2012

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

NAME: CURTIS BELL - William Curtis Bell, age 84, resident of Kings Mountain, NC died June 4, 2012 at Trinity Hospital of Augusta, Augusta, Ga. He was a native of Cleveland County, son of the late William A. and Marie Harmon Bell. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in...

May 29, 2012

DOVIE ALBERTA STRICKLAND - Dovie Alberta Strickland, age 84, resident of Kings Mountain, died May 29, 2012 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. She was a native of Cleveland County, daughter of the late Wade and Bessie Jackson Putnam. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband Burley Edward Strickland, brother, Wade Putnam, Jr., sisters,...

May 29, 2012

PHILIP A. LAWSON, SR. - Philip A. Lawson, Sr., age 87, resident of 1240 Second Street Kings Mountain, NC died May 29, 2012 at Carolina's Medical Center, Charlotte, NC. He was born in Jonesville, VA to the late Dillard B. Lawson and Ada Phillips Lawson. He was also preceded in death by 3 brothers and 1 sister. Mr. Lawson...

May 27, 2012

BILL LOVELACE - James William "Bill" Lovelace, age 89, resident of Grover, NC and recently of Summit Place, Kings Mountain peacefully passed away May 27 at Hospice House of Kings Mountain. NC. He was born in Cleveland Co, NC to the late William Greenberry and Lula Allen Lovelace. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Sylvester, Chivous, Roscoe,...

May 25, 2012

HILDA I. LEFEVERS - Hilda I. Lefevers, age 83, resident of Kings Mountain, NC died May 25, 2012 at Kings Mountain Hospital, Kings Mtn. NC. She was born in Dillon Co, SC. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.

SURVIVORS: Husband of 24 years: J. D. Lefevers, Kings Mtn. NC Son: Larry Williams,...

May 23, 2012

CAROLYN HILPERT - Carolyn Hilpert, age 68, resident of Kings Mountain, NC died May 23, 2012 at her home. She was born in Aubrey, AR to the late Grover Si Holland and Ernestine Holland. Mrs. Hilpert was a member of Christian Freedom Baptist Church, Kings Mtn. NC and retired from First National Bank as a loan processor.

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May 18, 2012

STANLEY EUGENE " STAN" MORROW - Stanley Eugene "Stan" Morrow", age 51, resident of 313 Somerset Dr., passed away May 18, 2012 at Carolinas Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He was a native of Cleveland County, son of the late Dock and Myrtle Lee Bell Morrow. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death...

May 16, 2012

STEPHEN WALLACE FREEMAN - Stephen Wallace Freeman, age 70, resident of Grover, NC died May 16, 2012 at his home. He was born in Bronx, NY on August 8, 1941. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Rosylind Schwal Freeman. He was of the Jewish faith, an active member of the Kings Mountain YMCA, and avid...

May 16, 2012

IVA MAE HENSON - Iva Mae Henson, age 81, resident of Kings Mountain, NC was born on December 7, 1930 in Kings Mountain, NC. She died May 16, 2012 at Wendover Hospice, Shelby, NC. She was the daughter of the late Forrest and Aquilla Ham Huffstetler. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 27 years, Max...

May 15, 2012

CARRIE BURKE HUDSON - Carrie Burke Hudson, age 86, resident of Grover, NC went to be with the Lord on May 14, 2012 at her home. She was born in Clayton Co. GA to the late Clyde Weldon Burke and Annie Frances Brown Burke. She was also preceded in death by her husband Noah Carl Hudson and son-in-law Tony...

May 4, 2012

DATELINE: GROVER, NORTH CAROLINA

NAME: LARRY DEAN BOLIIN - Larry Dean Bolin, age 64, a resident of 107 Springdale Dr., died Thursday, October 4, 2012 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. He was born in Gaffney, SC, an employee of OHL in Shelby, NC, a faithful member of First Baptist Church in Grover, NC, where he served as chairman...

Apr 29, 2012

ROSALIE PANDORA JADE SPROUSE - Miss Rosalie Pandora Jade Sprouse, infant, died April 29, 2012 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center, Shelby, NC. She was preceded in death by her Maw Maw Delores "Sissy" Sisk and Paw Paw Timmy Sisk, her brother, Ailek Cody and sister Heavenlee Cody.

She is survived by her Mom, Wanda Sisk, Kings Mtn....

Apr 28, 2012

JOHNNY RAY MANEY - Johnny Ray Maney, age 35, a resident of 621 Pinhook Loop, Gastonia, NC, died Saturday, April 28, 2012 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. Born in Gaston Co, NC, he was of the Pentecostal faith and a computer technician.

SURVIVORS: Parents: Verlin Robert and Katherine Smith Maney, Gastonia, NC FiancAC.: Michelle Vance, Gastonia, NC Son:...

Apr 28, 2012

ARON YARBROUGH - Matthew Aron Yarbrough, age 29, a resident of 622 Oak Grove Road, Kings Mountain, NC, died April 28, 2012 at his home. Born in Gaston County, North Carolina. He was preceded in death by his Paternal Grandparents, Benny and Louise Finkenstadt Yarbrough. Aron was a member of Patterson Grove Baptist Church, Kings Mountain, NC.

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Apr 27, 2012

LILLIAN LUGO - Lillian Lugo, age 81, resident of Kings Mountain, NC died April 27, 2012 at Kings Mountain Hospital, Kings Mtn. NC. She was born in Puerto Rico to the late Raymond Pagan and Secundina Pagan. She was also preceded in death by a brother. Mrs. Lugo was a member of the Family Worship Center, Church of God,...

Apr 23, 2012

LAURA WATTERSON WHITE - Laura Watterson White, age 92, resident of 400 Fulton Drive, Kings Mountain, NC died April 23, 2012 at Wendover Hospice, Shelby, NC. She was born in Cleveland Co. NC to the late William Lester and Frances Mercer Watterson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, the late James William White; brothers, Ersten "Buck"...

Apr 17, 2012

DOROTHY "DOT" LEWIS LEDFORD - Dorothy "Dot" Lewis Ledford, age 80, resident of 605 Jackson Street, Kings Mountain, NC died April 17, 2012 at Kings Mountain Hospital, Kings Mtn. NC. She was daughter of the late James Henry Lewis and Jessie Wood Lewis. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Wilson Clarence Ledford, Sr., brother, James Lewis,...

Apr 17, 2012

CAROL DOVER VALENTINE - Carol Dover Valentine, age 69, resident of 108 Water Oak Street, Kings Mountain, NC died April 17, 2012 at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia, NC. She was born in Cleveland Co. NC to the late William Harold Dover and Elizabeth Royster Dover. A loving mom, sister, and friend to all who was retired from the textile...

Apr 16, 2012

LILLIAN ROPER BOHELER - Lillian Roper Boheler, age 85, resident of 904 Sharon Drive, Kings Mountain, NC went to be with the Lord on April 16, 2012 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. She was born in Cleveland Co. NC to the late Forrest Roper and Marie Hord Roper Ramsey. She was also preceded in death by her husband of...

Apr 14, 2012

NOEL WILSON LIGHTSEY

- Noel Wilson Lightsey, age 79, a resident of 309 Landry Drive, Kings Mountain, NC, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 14, 2012 surrounded by his family at his home. He joined his beloved wife and best friend of over 50 years, Glenda Knight Lightsey as well as his parents, HD and Ruby Wilson...