Obituaries

Mar 29, 2020

DATELINE:  GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA Doyle Edward Campbell Doyle Edward Campbell, 78, formerly of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2020 at his home. Doyle was born in Hamblen County, TN, son of the late Noble Herman and Georgia Cox Campbell and was preceded in death by his brothers, Reverend Harold D. Campbell and Basil M. Campbell....

Mar 23, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Evelyn Gertrude Spencer Hamrick Evelyn Gertrude Spencer Hamrick went to be with her Lord on March 23, 2020. She was the youngest of seven children born to Walter Lee Spencer and Gertrude Midyette Spencer on November 6, 1933, in Raleigh, NC.  She was educated at Hayes Barton Grammar School and Needham Broughton High School...

Mar 22, 2020

DATELINE:  DALLAS, NORTH CAROLINA Randy Carlton Smith Randy Carlton Smith, 62, of Dallas, NC, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2020 at his home. He was born in Gaston County, NC, son of the late Leonard Carlton Smith and was preceded in death by a sister, Lynne Sizemore. Randy worked for WIX Filtration Corp. for over 40 years. He...

Mar 7, 2020

Ann Louise Kaverman Ann Louise Kaverman, 89, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2020 at Testa Hospice in Kings Mountain. She was born in Salamanca, New York, the daughter of the late Joseph Walsh and Ethel Seaman Walsh. Ann lived in Jamestown New York where she and Robert were very active in the American Legion...

Mar 6, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Ardis Marie Serafinski Ardis Marie Serafinski, 63, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away peacefully on March 06, 2020 at her home. She was born in Marion, OH,  to David  and Clara Studley Clark and was preceded in death by her sister Georgette Ferriman. Ardis was an extremely smart, funny and outgoing person. She had...

Feb 29, 2020

DATELINE:  GROVER, NORTH CAROLINA Douglas David Draper Douglas David Draper, 84, of Grover, NC, passed away peacefully on February 29, 2020 at his home. He was born in Atoka County, OK, son of the late Ira Clifton and Vern Hutson Draper. FUNERAL SERVICE: No services are planned at this time GUEST REGISTER AVAILABLE AT WWW.HARRISFUNERALS.COM ARRANGEMENTS:  HARRIS FUNERAL HOME...

Feb 25, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA William "Bill" Bird Crawford Bill Crawford, 81, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2020 at his home. He was born in Mecklenburg County, NC, to the late Harold D. and Virginia Bird Crawford and was preceded in death by his brother, Harold Crawford Jr. Bill was a retired meat cutter...

Feb 19, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Curtis David Floyd Curtis David Floyd, 76, Captain USMC, was granted his eternal rest on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Agape Hospice in Landrum, SC. He was born in Augusta Georgia, one of five children of the late Pete and Raymelle Floyd and was preceded in death by his sister Julie. He courageously battled...

Feb 15, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Bobby Dean Bridges Bobby Dean Bridges, 66, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on February 15, 2020 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain, NC. He was born in Cleveland County, NC, to the late Charles Bridges Jr. and Betty Goforth Bridges and was preceded in death by his brother, Pete Bridges. Bobby was...

Feb 10, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Dr. Scott Mayse

Ray Scott Mayse 69, passed away peacefully at his home on February 10th, 2020.

Born November 11, 1950 in Rutherford County, he was the oldest child of Peggy Taylor Mayse and H. Ray Mayse.

He graduated from East Rutherford High School and Lenoir-Rhyne...

Feb 9, 2020

Dr. Mary Louise (Gehring) Baker passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020.  She was born in Oakdale, LA on March 21, 1922 to the Rev. Francis and Voss Gehring.

Mary Louise graduated  Baylor University in 1943, received her Master of Arts from Louisiana State University in 1949, and then her Ph.D  also from Louisiana State University in 1952. ...

Feb 8, 2020

DATELINE:  BESSEMER CITY, NORTH CAROLINA Bryan Chambers Bryan Chambers, 60, of Bessemer City, NC, passed away on Saturday February 8, 2020 at Wendover Hospice in Shelby, NC. He was born in Cleveland County, NC, the late Brodus Chambers and was preceded in death by his stepfather, Ray Bridges. Bryan attended Branch Street Chapel. He was an accomplished mechanic and...

Feb 7, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Mary Helen Melton McAbee Mary Helen Melton McAbee, 85, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away peacefully on February 07, 2020. She was born in Rutherford County, NC, to the late Baxter C. and Hanna M. Dixon Melton and was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Brooks "Mac" McAbee. She was also...

Feb 4, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Martha Ernst Scism Martha Ernst Scism, 74, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on February 04, 2020 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain, NC. She was born in Spartanburg County, SC,  the late Odrey Hanson "Duke" and Pauline Dotson Ernst and was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Bruce Tony...

Jan 31, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Nancy H Proctor Nancy H. Proctor, 81, of Blacksburg, SC, passed away on January 31, 2020 at Testa Family Hospice House in Kings Mountain, NC.  Born in Cherokee Co, SC, She was daughter of the late Theodore Huffman and Maggie Wilson Huffman  She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Leroy Hoyt...

Jan 29, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Tony Ray Davidson

After a long journey of sickness, Tony Ray Davidson, 71, of Kings Mountain, NC, went to be home with the Lord on January 29, 2020 at Peak Resources in Gastonia, NC. He was born in Cleveland County, NC, to the late Ralph "Pop" and Pearl Reynolds Davidson....

Jan 29, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Marie Bolin Page Marie Bolin Page, 82, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2020 at her home. She was born in Cleveland County, NC, to the late Walter Jackson and Velma Caveny Bolin and was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Bobby Page. She was also preceded...

Jan 27, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Craig Lee Stuckey Craig Lee Stuckey, 60, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on January 27, 2020 at his home. He was born in Cabarrus County, NC, to the late Alvis Lee Stuckey and Violet Ammons Latham and was preceded in death by his step father, Roy Latham. Craig served in the calvary in...

Jan 25, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Elsie Earle Livingston Elsie H. Livingston, 87, resident of White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain, N.C. died January 25, 2020. Born in St. Pauls, N.C. on August 12, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Bessie Pearl Allen and William Henry Howard, Sr.. She graduated from East Carolina University. During her life she...

Jan 24, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA John William Decker

John William Decker, 55, of Shelby, NC, passed away on January 24, 2020 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC.  Born in Catawba County, NC, he was the son of the late Floyd Decker.  John was employed with C & C Scrap Metals.  John was an avid sportsman and...