Obituaries

Dec 21, 2017

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

BOBBIE OXFORD MRAZ

Bobbie Oxford Mraz, 82 of Kings Mountain, NC, went home to be with the Lord on December 21, 2017 at Wendover Hospice, Shelby, NC. Born in Burke County NC. She was the daughter of the late Rev. Charles Earl and Juanita (Moore) Oxford. Bobbie was a graduate...

Dec 20, 2017

HARRIS FUNERAL HOME, INC. And Cremation Services. 108 S. Piedmont Ave. P.O. Box 639 Kings Mountain, NC 28086 (704) 739-2591 Fax (704) 739-7601 mthornburg@harrisfunerals.com DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Sallie Spencer Burton Sallie Spencer Burton, 80, passed away peacefully December 20, 2017 at White Oak Manor, Kings Mountain, NC. She was born October 8, 1937 in Jamesville, North Carolina...

Dec 14, 2017

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA JOAN ‘JOANIE’ BETH CRAWFORD Joan Beth Crawford, 64 of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on December 14, 2017. Born in Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Henry Davis and Elizabeth Davis. Joanie worked for many years as a photographer and especially enjoyed photographing children. She was a member of Boyce Memorial ARP...

Dec 14, 2017

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA LISA HOLLIFIELD BLACK Lisa Hollifield Black, 50 of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on December 14, 2017 at her home in Kings Mountain, NC.  Born in Cleveland County , she was the Daughter of the late Roy "Pete" Hollifield and Brenda Huffstetler Hollifield. Lisa loved cooking the beach and mountains. Surviving besides her mother...

Dec 11, 2017

Harris Funeral Home, Inc 108 South Piedmont Avenue, PO Box 639 Kings Mountain, NC 28086 (704) 739-2591 Fax (704) 739-7601 mthornburg@harrisfunerals.com www.harrisfunerals.com DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA FRANCES GEORGE SARVIS Frances George Sarvis, 87 of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on December 11, 2017 at White Oak Manor, Kings Mountain, NC. Born in Cleveland County, NC, she was the...

Dec 11, 2017

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA GARY MICHAEL YARBRO, Sr. Gary Michael Yarbro, Sr., 70 of Kings Mtn, NC, passed away on December 11, 2017 at his residence. Born in Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Jesse Hillard Yarbro and Flora Bookout Yarbro. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife...

Dec 11, 2017

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

MONTY MARION HARBIN

Monty Marion Harbin, 67 of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on December 11, 2017 at Kings Mountain, NC.  Born in Pickens, SC, he was the Son of the late Wylie West and Pauline (Caldwell) Harbin.  He  was preceded in death by his Brother James Hunter...

Dec 9, 2017

Harris Funeral Home, Inc 108 South Piedmont Avenue, PO Box 639 Kings Mountain, NC 28086 (704) 739-2591 Fax (704) 739-7601 mthornburg@harrisfunerals.com www.harrisfunerals.com DATELINE: GROVER, NORTH JULIA AGNES LEONARD Julia Agnes Leonard, 86 of Grover, NC, passed away on December 09, 2017 at Testa Family Hospice House in Kings Mountain, NC. Born in McDonough, IL, She was the Daughter of the...

Dec 9, 2017

HARRIS FUNERAL HOME, INC. And Cremation Services. 108 S. Piedmont Ave. P.O. Box 639 Kings Mountain, NC 28086 (704) 739-2591 Fax (704) 739-7601 mthornburg@harrisfunerals.com DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN William “Bill” Oscar Short William “Bill” Oscar, Short, 65, passed away at Kings Mountain Hospital, December 9, 2017. Born in Cherokee County, South Carolina, he was the son of the late JD...

Dec 7, 2017

Donald Sellers Donald Sellers Sr., 80, of Kings Mountain, went home to be with his Lord on Dec. 7, 2017, surrounded by his family at his home as he took his last breath and entered the gates of heaven. Don was born in Kings Mountain to the late George William Sellers Sr. and Alma Bell Sellers. He married Freda...

Dec 5, 2017

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

WARREN CLIFTON DEESE

Warren Clifton Deese, 75 of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on December 05, 2017 at Kings Mountain Hospice in  Kings Mountain, NC.  Born in York County, SC, He was Son of the late Bernice and Bertha (James) Deese. He was preceded in death by his...

Dec 3, 2017

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

KATIE SMITH COSTNER

Katie Smith Costner, 76 of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on December 03, 2017 at Kings Mountain Hospital, Kings Mountain, NC.  Born in Rutherford County , she was the Daughter of the late George and Linda Cochran Smith .   She  was preceded in death by...

Dec 3, 2017

Harris Funeral Home, Inc 108 South Piedmont Avenue, PO Box 639 Kings Mountain, NC 28086 (704) 739-2591 Fax (704) 739-7601 mthornburg@harrisfunerals.com www.harrisfunerals.com DATELINE: GROVER, NORTH CAROLINA GARY DAN BYERS Gary Dan Byers, 72 of Grover, NC, passed away on December 03, 2017 surrounded by family and loving friends at Carolina Medical Center, Charlotte, NC. Born in Cleveland County, NC, he...

Nov 30, 2017

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA NELLINE PUTNAM HOVIS Nelline Putnam Hovis, 81 of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on November 30, 2017 at Peak Resources,Cherryville, NC.  Born in Gaston County, NC, she was the   daughter of the late Joe Lane Putnam and Stella Finncannon Putnam.   She was also preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Robert Hovis...

Nov 26, 2017

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

MIRA FRANCES WILSON

Mira Frances Wilson, infant daughter of Jacob and Briana Wilson, went to heaven on November 26, 2017 at Levine Children's Hospital after a five month fight against Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. She lived with happiness and joy and brought glory to God. She was preceded...

Nov 26, 2017

Priscilla Hamrick Mauney, 68, died peacefully Sunday, November 26, 2017, at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC.  There she was surrounded by her loving family who will cherish and strive to emulate her goodness, her kindness, and her commitment to her faith, family, community, and friends. Her life was punctuated by consistent acts of kindness for all the lives...

Nov 20, 2017

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

ALEXANDER MORGAN " Butch"  SHILLINGLAW

Alexander Morgan "Butch" Shillinglaw, 75 of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on November 20, 2017 at Kings Mountain Hospital Kings Mountain, NC.  Born in Buncombe County, NC, he  was the son of the late A. M. Shillinglaw and Faye White Shillinglaw .   Butch...

Nov 18, 2017

Harris Funeral Home, Inc 108 South Piedmont Avenue, PO Box 639 Kings Mountain, NC 28086 (704) 739-2591 Fax (704) 739-7601 mthornburg@harrisfunerals.com www.harrisfunerals.com DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA MARGARET BURTON KING Margaret Burton King, 88 of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on November 18, 2017 at Kings Mountain Hospital. Born in Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late...

Nov 13, 2017

Kings Mountain, NC

Jack Aaron Hutchins, 93, of Kings Mountain died, Monday, November 13, 2017 at the Testa Hospice House in Kings Mountain, NC.

Born in Swain County, NC Mr. Hutchins was the son of the late Charles and Ida Johnson Hutchins and was preceded in death by his brothers and sisters Lawrence...

Nov 9, 2017

Harris Funeral Home, Inc 108 South Piedmont Avenue, PO Box 639 Kings Mountain, NC 28086 (704) 739-2591 Fax (704) 739-7601 mthornburg@harrisfunerals.com www.harrisfunerals.com DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA JG RICHARDS JG Richards, 76 of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on November 09, 2017 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain, NC. Born in Cherokee County, SC he was the son of...