Obituaries

Oct 29, 2024

DATELINE:  GROVER, NORTH CAROLINA Brenda Lee Duncan

Brenda Lee Duncan, 55, of Grover, North Carolina, passed away on October 29, 2024 at home. Born May 6, 1969 in Harrison County, West Virginia, she was the daughter of Janice Bowen and the late Dixie Carter.

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Oct 28, 2024

DATELINE:  GROVER, NORTH CAROLINA Marcia Olevia Cash

Marcia O. Cash, beloved wife, mother, mawmaw, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and friends on October 28, 2024 at the age of 70. Born on January 28, 1954 to the late J.D. and Etta Mae Dixon, Marcia lived a life filled with love, adventure, and service...

Oct 24, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Janice Wilson Gann

Janice Wilson Gann, 77, of Kings Mountain, NC, entered eternal life on October 24, 2024, surrounded by her family at her home. She was born December 23, 1946 in Cleveland County, NC, daughter of the late Harry and Reba King Wilson and was preceded in death by her only...

Oct 19, 2024

DATELINE:  GASTONIA, NORTH CAROLINA Sheila Gregory Wilson

Sheila Gregory Wilson, 51, of Gastonia, NC, passed away peacefully at home on October 19, 2024. She was a devoted wife to Stephen Wilson, with whom she shared a joyful 11 years of marriage (13 years together) and a vision of building a legacy for their daughters, Ashley Coates (Travis)...

Oct 17, 2024

DATELINE: SHELBY, NORTH CAROLINA Daniel Joseph Furr

Daniel Joseph Furr, 42, of Shelby, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on October 17, 2024 at Spartanburg Medical Center in South Carolina. Born November 24, 1981, he was the son of Sharon Bryson Jamison and the late Steven James Furr. After graduating high school, Daniel served his country honorably as...

Oct 17, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA / PASADENA, TEXAS Jean Arthur Harris

Jean Downs Arthur Harris, 86, of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, entered eternal rest, surrounded by her loving family on October 17, 2024 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby. Jean was born on April 8, 1938, daughter of the late James Henri and Elizabeth Groome Arthur and...

Oct 15, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Gloria Gail Byrd

Gloria Gail Byrd, 63, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on October 15, 2024 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC. She was born September 2, 1961 in Dougherty County, Georgia. Gloria was the daughter of the late Walter Lee Byrd and Lee Ester Caddell Byrd. Gloria possessed a...

Oct 13, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Christine "Chrissy" Domenick Wright

Christine "Chrissy" Domenick Wright, 61, of Grover, North Carolina, passed away on October 13, 2024 at home. Born September 10, 1963 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Domenick and Mary Wozniak Zack and was also preceded in death by her sister Carolynn Domenick....

Oct 12, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Betty Lou Wells Johnson

Betty Lou Wells Johnson, 95, of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, passed away on October 12, 2024 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain. Born September 12, 1929 in Cleveland County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late William Michael Wells and Sue Ellen Toney Wells and...

Oct 11, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Cathy "Sissy" Coplen

Cathy "Sissy" Coplen, 57, of Dallas, North Carolina, passed away on October 11, 2024 at her home. Born April 19, 1967 in Gaston County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Harry Leroy Estes, Sr. and Maggie Helen Sexton and was preceded in death by her sister,...

Oct 11, 2024

DATELINE:  BESSEMER CITY, NORTH CAROLINA Deborah G. Ledford (Our Debby)

Deborah Gail Lightsey Ledford, 70, of Bessemer City, North Carolina, passed away on October 11, 2024 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. Born in Jackson County, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Noel and Glenda Knight Lightsey. Debby was a believer: a believer in...

Oct 11, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Laura Frances Clemmer

Laura Frances Clemmer, 66, of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, passed away on October 11, 2024 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby. Born July 1, 1958 in Harrison County, Mississippi, she was the daughter of Betty Beatty Clemmer and the late Henry Ray Clemmer. Laura had many hobbies, including an...

Oct 9, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Mark Steven Yates

Mark Steven Yates, 63, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on October 09, 2024 at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. He was born in Camden County, NJ, son of the late James A. Yates and Dorothy Barber Yates. Mark worked many years managing restaurants and was...

Oct 9, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Danny Joe Hawkins

Danny Joe Hawkins, 76, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on October 09, 2024 at his home.  He was born in Gaston County, NC, son of the late Warren Hawkins and Pauline Burgan Hawkins and was preceded in death by his son, Phillip Lowery and a sister, Nancy Thomas....

Oct 8, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Gloria Jean Slycord "Butch"

Gloria Jean Slycord, 75, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on October 08, 2024, at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC. She was born in Gaston County, NC, daughter of the late Joseph and Ollie Smith Wheeler and was preceded in death by 2 sons, Larry...

Oct 8, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Millard Edwin "Ed" Clemmer, Jr.

Millard "Ed" Clemmer, Jr., 87, of Grover, North Carolina, passed away on October 8, 2024 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby. Born August 6, 1937 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Millard Edwin Clemmer, Sr. and Marjorie Hampton Clemmer. Ed was...

Oct 6, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Susan Rebecca (Becky) Wilson Dixon

Susan Rebecca (Becky) Wilson Dixon age 86, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on October 06, 2024 at her home with her family by her side. She was born July 12, 1938 in Cleveland County, NC, to the late Thomas Evans and Tula Belle Harmon...

Oct 5, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Barbara Putnam Holcomb

Barbara Putnam Holcomb, 73, of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in Heaven on October 5, 2024 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby. She was born June 22, 1951 in Cleveland County, daughter of the late David Paul Putnam and Betty...

Oct 4, 2024

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

George Richard Parsley

George Richard Parsley, 77, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on October 04, 2024 at Carolina Care Health and Rehab in Cherryville, NC.  He was born in Buncombe County, NC, son of the late Alex and Thelma Anglin Parsley and was preceded in death by his sister,...

Sep 30, 2024

DATELINE: GASTONIA, NORTH CAROLINA Ruby Lewis Voigt

Ruby Lewis Voigt, 96, of Gastonia, NC, passed away on September 30, 2024 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby, NC. She was born in Rutherford County, NC, daughter of the late James Henry and Jessie Wood Lewis and was preceded in death by her husbands, Tommy Alexander and Louis A....