Obituaries

May 16, 2021

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Gene Delano Mayes

Gene Delano Mayes, 85, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on May 16, 2021 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC. Born in Gaston County, he was the son of the late Darwin Hardin and Bertie Susanna Mayes. He loved the Lord and was a longtime...

May 15, 2021

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

James Douglas Davis

James Douglas Davis, 69, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on May 15, 2021 at Testa Family Hospice House in Kings Mountain, NC. Born in Cleveland County, he was the son of the late J.D. Davis and Leitha Tessneer and was preceded in death by two sons...

May 11, 2021

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Lula Coleen Wilson Lula Coleen Wilson, 88, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on May 11, 2021 at Summit Place in Kings Mountain, NC. She was born in Cleveland County, NC, daughter of the late Lonnie Venoy and Ozelle Hudson Brooks and was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-nine years, Charles Edward...

May 10, 2021

DATELINE: NICHOLS, SOUTH CAROLINA Steven Curtis Campbell

Steven Curtis Campbell, 31, of Nichols, SC, formerly of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away suddenly on May 10, 2021 in Shelby, NC. He was born in Cleveland County, NC, son of the late Leonard Darrell Humphries and was preceded in death by his step-father, Richard "Doug" Stroup and a brother,...

May 4, 2021

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Ben "Pete" Elmer Page Ben "Pete" Elmer Page, 88, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on May 04, 2021 at Atrium Cleveland in Shelby, NC. He was born in Cleveland County, NC, son of the late Ben Palmer and Alice Gantt Page and was preceded in death by his brothers, Vester and Bobby Page,...

May 2, 2021

DATELINE:  WINSTON SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA

Joann Lackey Collins, daughter of the late James and Lillian Harmon Lackey went to be with our Lord on Sunday, May  2, 2021 at the age of 80.

She is survived by her two children Karen (Mike) Molloy and David (Debbie) Collins. She was affectionately known as “Mimi” to her...

Apr 30, 2021

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Willard Arnold Sanders

Willard Arnold Sanders, 77, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on April 30, 2021 at Testa Hospice House in Kings Mountain, NC. Born in Lincoln County, NC. He was the son of the late Grady Phillip Sanders and Allie Jane Smith. He was the youngest of 12...

Apr 23, 2021

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Frances Pollard Alexander

Frances Alexander, age 94, of Kings Mountain, went home to be with the Lord on April 23, 2021. Born in Edgecombe County, she was the daughter of the late Orlando Reddick Pollard and Mary Elizabeth Pollard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband...

Apr 20, 2021

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Linda Smart Linda Smart, 73, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2021 at her home. She was born in Cleveland County, NC, daughter of the late Roy and Ruth Head Robbins. Linda was a wonderful and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved spending time with her family, caring for...

Apr 20, 2021

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Sidney Roy Dixon

Mr. Sidney Roy Dixon went to his heavenly home on April 20,2021.  He was born on March 28, 1922 in the Bethlehem community and was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Mildred Flynn Dixon. He was also preceded in death by his parents, Ira...

Apr 12, 2021

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA George Michael Fletcher Mike Fletcher, 54, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on April 12, 2021 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC. He was born in Cleveland County, NC, and was preceded in death by his father, George Lamar Fletcher and two brothers, James Lamar and Gregory Kenneth Fletcher. Mike had been a...

Apr 11, 2021

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Lisa Marie Boyd Lisa Marie Boyd, 45, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2021 at her home. She was born in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Lisa was a dedicated member of Penley's Chapel where she and her family worshiped Christ faithfully. She worked for Dollar General Stores for ten years...

Apr 10, 2021

DATELINE: MARTINSVILLE, VIRGINIA William McGuire Plonk Sr.

Rev. William McGuire Plonk, 95, died April 10, 2021 at King's Grant Retirement Community in Martinsville VA, where he lived for almost twenty years. Born in Franklin NC on August 19, 1925, Bill grew up in Spindale NC, Macon GA, Winston-Salem, and Charlotte, spending many summers on his grandmother's farm...

Apr 4, 2021

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Gerald Wray McDaniel Gerald Wray McDaniel, 75, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on April 04, 2021 at Testa Family Hospice House in Kings Mountain, NC. He was born in Cleveland County, NC, the youngest child of the late John Dixon and Annie Dixon McDaniel and was preceded in death by his brothers, Bill,...

Mar 31, 2021

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Hazel Childers Hipp Hazel Childers Hipp, 82, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on March 31, 2021 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain, NC. She was born in Cleveland County, NC, daughter of the late Dargin and Bessie Biddix Childers and was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-three years, Gerald Hipp....

Mar 29, 2021

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Delbert Shawn Adkins

Beloved Husband, Father, Son and Brother, Delbert Shawn Adkins, 47, of Kings Mountain, passed away on March 29th, 2021 in his home.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm on Monday, April 5th, 2021 at New Life Family Worship Center in Kings Mountain, NC, by Harris Funeral...

Mar 23, 2021

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Charles Glenn Green Charles Glenn Green, 78, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on March 23, 2021 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC. He was born in Gaston County, NC, son of the late Glenn and Gladys Petty Green and was preceded in death by his loving wife of thirty-five years, Myra...

Mar 22, 2021

DATELINE: GROVER, NORTH CAROLINA Jeannette Robinson Jeannette Robinson, 89, of Grover, NC, passed away surrounded by her family on March 22, 2021 at her home. She was born in Cherokee County, SC, daughter of the late Ervin "Bud" and Nannie Bell Wray Bolin and was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-three years, Jimmy Robinson. She was also...

Mar 22, 2021

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Pearl Ford Pearl Ford, 79, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on March 22, 2021. She was born in Cleveland County, NC, daughter of the late James Elmer and Elma Hamrick Thornburg and was preceded in death by her beloved husband of sixty-two years, Earnest "Bob" Ford....

Mar 16, 2021

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Scottie Oliver Ruppe Scottie Oliver Ruppe, 65, of Kings Mountain, NC, went home peacefully on Tuesday, March 16, 2021. She was born in Cleveland County, NC, daughter of the late Richard Walker Oliver Sr. and Viola Blackwell Oliver and was preceded in death by her beloved husband of forty-five years, Curt Ruppe. She was...