Obituaries

Apr 2, 2019

Kathryn Dixon Hoyle Schmitt

Hertford, NC------

Kathryn Dixon Hoyle "Kathy" Schmitt, 77, of Hertford, NC, died Tuesday, April 2, 2019.

Born on June 30, 1941 in Burlington, NC, she was the daughter of the late Frank Lewis Hoyle, II and Mildred Moss Hoyle.  She attended the University of North Carolina where she graduated...

Apr 1, 2019

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Linda Peterson McDaniel Linda Peterson McDaniel, 59, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on April 01, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital Downtown Greenville, SC. She was born in Kings Mountain, NC, to the late Jack Edward Peterson and Helen Pearl Green Peterson. Linda was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. She loved spending time...

Mar 29, 2019

DATELINE:  Kings Mountain, North Carolina Chrisley Nicole Belt Chrisley Nicole Belt, 15, of Lake Wylie, SC, passed away on March 29, 2019 at home in Lake Wylie, SC.  Born in Cleveland Co., NC, She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Jim Belt and her beloved dog, Beau.   Chrisley was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church, Kings Mtn....

Mar 25, 2019

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Pat Costner Mathis Pat Costner Mathis, 74, of Kings Mountain, passed away on March 25, 2019 at Testa Hospice in Kings Mountain, NC. She was born in Cleveland County, NC , to the late James William Costner and Aileen Ware Costner and was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Roy "Big...

Mar 21, 2019

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Christopher Dwayne Corder Christopher Dwayne Corder, 44, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on March 21, 2019 at CaroMont Health in Gastonia, NC. He was born in Rutherford County, NC, to the late Linda Diane Wallace. Christopher enjoyed playing pool and loved spending time with his father at local flea markets. He loved spending...

Mar 19, 2019

DATELINE:  GASTONIA, NORTH CAROLINA Rev. Charles Allen Reed Rev. Charles Allen Reed, 82, of Gastonia, NC, passed away on March 19, 2019 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC. He was born in Shreve, OH, on July 18, 1936 to the late Shirley and Romain Reed. He was preceded in death by his first wife of 53 years,...

Mar 19, 2019

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA James Andrew "Andy" Tippins, Jr. James Andrew "Andy" Tippins, Jr., 59, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on March 19, 2019 at Hospice & Palliative Care @ Aldergate in Charlotte, NC. Born in Gaston County NC, he was preceded in death by his parents James Tippins Sr. and Mildred Ann Sisk and his wife,...

Mar 12, 2019

DATELINE: CLOVER, SOUTH CAROLINA Vivian Charlene Blanton Vivian Charlene Blanton, 67, of Clover, SC, passed away on March 12, 2019 at her in Clover, SC. She was born in York County, SC. Graveside Service: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 4:00 PM at Rosehill Cemetery, York, SC GUEST REGISTER AVAILABLE AT WWW.HARRISFUNERALS.COM ARRANGEMENTS:  HARRIS FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, KINGS...

Mar 12, 2019

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Rosann Fitzgerald Rosann Fitzgerald, 93, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on March 12, 2019 at her home. She was born in Gratiot County, MI, to the late James Lennox and Esther Anderson Lennox and was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Bernard Fitzgerald. She was also preceded in death by...

Mar 7, 2019

DATELINE:  BESSEMER CITY, NORTH CAROLINA Mary Sue Teaster Mary Sue Teaster, 72, of Bessemer City, NC, passed away on March 07, 2019 at Atrium Health - Cleveland in Shelby, NC. She was born in Cherokee County, SC, to the late Aileen Ramsey and was preceded in death by her husband of 20 years, Jethro Lee Teaster. She was also...

Mar 5, 2019

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA David Sutton Fitch David Sutton Fitch, 54, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on March 05, 2019 at his home.  He was born in Cleveland County, NC, to the late Samuel Forrest Fitch and Barbara Bridges Fitch and was preceded in death by his sister, Donna Fitch and a grandchild, Katelyn Bailey. David worked...

Mar 3, 2019

DATELINE:  GASTONIA, NORTH CAROLINA Fred Compton Fred Compton, 95, of Gastonia, NC, passed away on March 03, 2019 at his home surrounded by friends and loved ones. He was born in Gaston County, NC, to the late William Lem Compton and Annie Flume Compton and was preceded in death by his brothers, Willie, Clarence, Charles and Leonard Compton and...

Feb 24, 2019

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Jackie Dean Holder Jackie Dean Holder, 68, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on February 24, 2019 at her home in Kings Mountain, NC. She was born in Cleveland County, NC, to the late Jack Dean Huffstetler and was preceded in death by her husband, W.D. Holder and her son, Kevin Patterson....

Feb 22, 2019

DATELINE:　 MOORESBORO, NORTH CAROLINA

Edward Harrison Huskey

Edward Harrison Huskey, 66, of Mooresboro, NC, passed away on February 22, 2019 at his home. Born in Cherokee County, SC, he was the son of the late Saul Huskey and Virginia Garland Huskey. Edward was a United States Army veteran who served in Vietnam. He was retired...

Feb 21, 2019

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Doris S. Lail Doris S. Lail, 63, of Kings Mountain, NC, went to be with Jesus and her husband on February 21, 2019 at Robin Johnson House in Dallas, NC. She was born in Cleveland County, NC, to the late Charles Edmond Sanders and Doris Marie Philbeck Sanders and was preceded in death by...

Feb 18, 2019

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Gwendolyn Watts Gwendolyn Watts, 85, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on February 18, 2019 at Atrium Health - Cleveland in Shelby, NC. She was born in Cleveland County, NC, to the late Willie Grice and Mamie Randall Grice and was preceded in death by her daughters, Pam Bagwell and Jackie Hendren. Gwen had...

Feb 14, 2019

DATELINE:  GASTONIA, NORTH CAROLINA Marie Patterson Grigg Marie Patterson Grigg, 80, of Gastonia, NC, passed away on February 14, 2019 at her home in Gastonia, NC. She was born in Rutherford County, NC, to the late Oscar Wiley Patterson and Vivian Gertrude Burgin Patterson and was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Garteul "Bud" Grigg. She...

Feb 13, 2019

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Charlotte Jo Jones Charlotte Jo Jones, 82, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on February 13, 2019 at Atrium Health - Cleveland in Shelby, NC. She was born in Mitchell County, NC, to the late Floyd Everette Buchanan and Belle Frye Buchanan. Charlotte was a longtime member of Kings Mountain Baptist Church. She enjoyed...

Feb 12, 2019

DATELINE: GROVER, NORTH CAROLINA David Carl Bowen David Carl Bowen, 64, of Grover, NC, passed away on February 12, 2019 at Cleveland Pines in Shelby, NC. He was born in Cleveland County, NC, to the late Billy Martin Bowen and was preceded in death by two sons, Jamie and Wayne Bowen. David was a faithful and dedicated member of...

Feb 9, 2019

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Sherry Lynn Watts Wells

Sherry Lynn Watts Wells, 62, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on February 09, 2019 at Atrium Healthcare - Cleveland, Shelby, NC. Born in Harlan County KY, she was the daughter of the late George Washington Watts and Edna Mae Queen Watts. She was also preceded in death...