Obituaries

Oct 23, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Bobby Fletcher Webster Bobby Fletcher Webster, 83, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on October 23, 2020 at his home. He was born in Gaston Co.  NC, He was son of the late James Fletcher and Annie Mae Putnam Webster. He was preceded in death by brother, Norman Webster brother-in-law Mike Pruitt, Sisters-in-law,  Polly...

Oct 22, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Phillip Anthony Farmer Phillip Anthony Farmer, 64, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2020 at his home. He was born in Georgia, son of the late Thomas Verlin Farmer. Phil was a former warehouse supervisor at Rowley Company in Gastonia, NC. He was always active in the community as the...

Oct 18, 2020

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Ted Ray Jones Ted Ray Jones, 83, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on October 18, 2020 at Cleveland Pines in Shelby, NC. Born in Mitchell County, NC, he was the son of the late Dave Jones and Vaughtie Johnson Jones. He was also preceded in death by his brother Jesse Jones and wife...

Oct 17, 2020

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Mildred Flynn Dixon Mildred Flynn Dixon, 89, of Kings Mountain, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 17th, 2020 at Hospice House Wendover. Born August 14, 1931 in Chimney Rock, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Berry Flynn and Nannie Bell Shytle Flynn. In addition to...

Oct 16, 2020

DATELINE:  GASTONIA, NORTH CAROLINA Kenneth Blaine Barrett Kenneth Blaine Barrett, 84, of Gastonia, NC, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2020 at his home. He was born in Cleveland County, NC, son of the late Austin Bailey and Eva Lynn Barrett and was preceded in death by his wife of fifty years, Carolyn Laws Barrett. Ken was retired from...

Oct 14, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Terry Lee Stamey Terry Lee Stamey, 63, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on October 14, 2020 at Atrium Health in Charlotte, NC. He was born in Lincoln County, NC, son of the late James William and Allie Dellinger Stamey and was preceded in death by his siblings, James William Stamey Jr., Billy Stamey,...

Oct 12, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA John Wallace Cain John Wallace Cain, 83, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on October 12, 2020 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC. He was born in Greenville County, SC, son of the late John Clayton and Carrie Jones Cain and was preceded in death by his son, Rodney Cain and his...

Oct 7, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Flora Blackburn Yarbro Flora Blackburn Yarbro, 94, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on October 07, 2020 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby, NC. She was  born in Cleveland County, NC, daughter of the late Robert and Ann Dixon Blackburn and wife of her late husband of more than fifty years, Lee "Jim" Yarbro....

Oct 5, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Wilma Moss Harris Wilma Moss Harris, 85, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on October 05, 2020 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain, NC. She was born in Cherokee County, SC, daughter of the late Thurman F. and Eunice Earls Moss and was preceded in death by her beloved husband of over sixty-five...

Oct 5, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Henry Mathew Cherpak Jr. Henry Mathew Cherpak Jr., 77, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones on October 05, 2020 at his home. He was born in Morenci, AZ, son of the late Henry Mathew and Anne Mary Giron Cherpak. He married the love of his life, Arcilia "Archie"...

Oct 4, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Roy Lee Toney Roy Lee Toney, 76, of Waco, NC, passed away on October 04, 2020 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC. He was born in Rutherford County, NC, son of the late Nelson G. and Zettie Propst Toney and was preceded in death by his siblings, Helen Marlow, Hazel Toney and Paul...

Sep 30, 2020

DATELINE:  GASTONIA, NORTH CAROLINA

Jennifer Carroll Perez

Jennifer Carroll Perez, 46, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on September 30, 2020 at Caromont Regional Medical Center Emergency Department.. She was a native of Kings Mountain NC and resident of Gastonia. She was a valued expert Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer at American Tires Distributors in Huntersville. NC....

Sep 29, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Doris Jean McGinnis

Doris Jean McGinnis, 89, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on September 29, 2020 at Testa Hospice House in Kings Mountain, NC. She was born in Cleveland County, NC, daughter of the late Dorus Clay and Myrtie Smith Payseur and was preceded in death by her beloved husband of...

Sep 27, 2020

DATELINE:  ATLANTA, GEORGIA Charlotte Oriela Jenkins After 89 years of spirited and productive living, Charlotte Oriela Jenkins passed away peacefully in her Atlanta, GA home on September 27, 2020. Charlotte was born on October 25, 1930 to the late Andrew Campbell Jenkins and Fannie Sue White Jenkins in Mecklenburg County, NC. After graduating from Catawba College with a double...

Sep 25, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Stephanie Angelique Wilson Dixon

Stephanie Angelique Dixon, 49, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on September 25, 2020 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC. She was born in Columbus, GA. Stephanie was of the Christian faith. She was employed with W. Eric Dixon Construction and W. Eric Dixon Defense Inc. Stephanie...

Sep 18, 2020

DATELINE:  GROVER, NORTH CAROLINA Ethan Skylar Arrowood Ethan Skylar Arrowood, 27, of Grover, NC, passed away suddenly on September 18, 2020 in Blacksburg, SC. He was born in Cleveland County, NC, and was preceded in death by his grandmother, Cathey Arrowood. Ethan worked as a welder most of his life. He enjoyed talking with people and never met a...

Sep 18, 2020

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Rachael McClain Goforth

Rachael McClain Goforth, 96, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on September 18, 2020 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain, NC. Born in Franklin Co. GA , she was the daughter of the late Ernest Carl and Nettie Mae Dunson McClain. She was also preceded in...

Sep 11, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Emmett Odell Greene Emmett Odell Greene, 79, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on September 11, 2020, surrounded by loved ones at the home of his daughter. He was born in Cleveland County, NC, son of the late Fred Thomas and Louis Lovelace Green and was preceded in death by his sister, Marilyn Harmon....

Sep 10, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Billy Ray Arrowood Billy Ray Arrowood, 79, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on September 10, 2020 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC. He was born in Rutherford County, NC, son of the late Fred Arrowood and Edna Harris and was preceded in death by his stepfather, Carl Paysour. Billy was also...

Sep 9, 2020

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Ronnie Towery Jr. Ronnie Towery Jr., 56, of Kings Mountain, NC, went to be with is Lord on September 09, 2020 at his home. He was born in Kings Mountain, NC, son of the late Ronnie Towery Sr. and Mary Dean Lecroy Towery and was preceded in death by his sister Rebecca Ann Towery....