Obituaries

May 2, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Sammie Wayne Anderson

Sammie Wayne Anderson, 71, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on May 02, 2024 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby, NC. He was born in Cleveland County, NC, son of the late Wayne Henry and Oleene Lockridge Anderson. Sammie attended several churches in Kings Mountain during his...

Apr 22, 2024

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Richard Wayne Bolin

Richard Wayne Bolin, 76, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on April 22, 2024 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC. Born in Cleveland County, NC, he was son of the late Nick and Mattie Turner Bolin and was preceded in death by a sister, Margie Blanton, and two...

Apr 21, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Bobbie Keith Sellers

Bobbie Keith Sellers, 92, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on April 21, 2024 at Peak Resources in Gastonia, NC. He was born in Cleveland County, NC, son of the late George and Grace McDaniel Sellers and was preceded in death by his son Bobbie Keith Sellers II. Bobbie,...

Apr 18, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Samuel Robert Suber III

Samuel Robert Suber III, age 76, affectionately known in childhood as “Robby” and later in adult life as “Bob”, passed away on April 18, 2024, the same date his father died 40 years earlier in 1984.   He was born on September 18, 1947,  son of the late Samuel...

Apr 18, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Patricia Yarboro Robbs

Patricia Yarboro Robbs, 84, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on April 18, 2024 at Stanley Total Living Center in Mt. Holly, NC. She was born in Cleveland County, NC, the only daughter of the late Randolph and Mary West Yarboro and was preceded in death by...

Apr 17, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Zachary Lee Stike

Zachary Lee Stike, 1, of Kings Mountain, NC, entered the arms of our Savior on April 17, 2024, at his home. Zachary was born in Mecklenburg County, NC, son of William Stike and Rachel Green. He was full of life and love, and will be dearly missed until he...

Apr 15, 2024

DATELINE: DALLAS, NORTH CAROLINA Frances Kay Radford

Frances Kay Radford, 69, of Dallas, NC, passed away on April 15, 2024 at her home.  She was born in Cleveland County, NC, daughter of the late Frank Gillespie and Marie Cash Wray and was preceded in death by her stepfather, Carl Wray. She was also preceded in death by...

Apr 13, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Cornelia "Neely" Eaker

Neely Eaker, 91, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on April 13, 2024 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC.  Born in Cleveland County, NC. She was Daughter of the late Arthur Pinkney Anthony and Katie Naomi Neal Anthony. She was also preceded in death by her...

Apr 9, 2024

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Sandra Henderson Randle

Sandra Henderson Randle, 63, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on April 9, 2024 at home in Kings Mountain, NC. She was born in Cleveland County, NC, and was preceded in death by her father, Donald Henderson, her siblings, Donald Lee Henderson and Kim Henderson, and her stepfather, James...

Apr 9, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Jessie Hord Collins

Jessie Hord Collins, 97, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on April 09, 2024 at Belaire Health Care Center in Gastonia, NC. She was born in Cleveland County, NC, daughter of the late Thomas Zeno and Gazzie Sperling Hord and was preceded in death by her husband,...

Apr 2, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Peggy Janelle Owens Truesdale

Peggy Janelle Owens Truesdale, 79, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on April 02, 2024 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC. Born in Cleveland, NC, she was daughter of the late Hoyle and Lucille Mullinax Owens and was also preceded in death by her sister, Annette...

Apr 2, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Robert "Theodore" McClure

Robert "Theodore" McClure, 78, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on April 02, 2024 at Robin Johnson Hospice House in Dallas, NC. Theodore was born in Gaston County, NC, son of the late William Thomas and Ethel Froneberger McClure and was also preceded in death by his siblings, William...

Apr 2, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Dorothy McCarter Ham

Dorothy McCarter Ham, 91, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on April 02, 2024 at her home. She was born in Gaston County, NC, the only daughter of the late Oscar  and Aline Boyd McCarter and was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 65 years,...

Mar 30, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Jeffery Darrell Crisp, Sr.

Jeffery Darrell Crisp, Sr., 58, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on March 30, 2024 at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. Born in Gaston County, NC, he was son of the late Darrell Crisp and Joann Brandon Crisp. Jeff served his country honorably as a...

Mar 29, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Betty Ann Alexander

Betty Ann Alexander, 86, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on March 29, 2024 at Atrium Health Cleveland Pines in Shelby, NC.  Born in Catawba Co. NC.  She was daughter of the late Grady Moore and Cathleen Stiles Moore and was preceded in death by her husband...

Mar 26, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Hillard Dean Smith

Hillard Dean Smith, 90, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on March 26, 2024 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC. He was born in Cleveland County, NC, son of the late Roy and Julia Sellers Smith and was preceded in death by his brothers, Pete, Wilburn,...

Mar 25, 2024

DATELINE:  SHELBY, NORTH CAROLINA Kimberly Heather Ann Stone

Kimberly Heather Ann Stone, 48, of Shelby, NC, passed away suddenly on March 25, 2024 at her home. She was born in New Castle, Canada, and was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Clarence King. Kimberly cared for others deeply and spent her lifetime working in children group...

Mar 23, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Faye Bowen Williamson

Faye Rebecca Turner Bowen Williamson, 97, passed away on March 23, 2024, at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain, NC. Faye was born on February 21, 1927, in Kannapolis, NC to the late Oscar and Jenny Turner. In addition to her parents, Faye was preceded in death by her...

Mar 22, 2024

Rock Hill, SC – Kristen Elizabeth Plonk Agard passed away on March 22, 2024 at the age of 39. She was the daughter of Sharon Mitchell and Mike Plonk. She was born on January 1, 1985. As a young child Kristen attended Ann Barron Child Development Center, Mt. Gallant Elementary School, Rawlinson Road Middle School and graduated in May...

Mar 19, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Mary Paisley Woods

Mary Paisley Woods, 66, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on March 19, 2024. She was born in Lincoln County, NC, daughter of the late Joe Smith Paisley and Ola Mae Horne Paisley and was preceded in death by a sister, Gail Reynolds. Mary was a homemaker...