Obituaries

Apr 17, 2017

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

NAME: BOBBY DEAN TATE

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Bobby ”Bubba” Dean Tate, age 79, resident of Kings Mountain, passed away on April 17, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Rutherford County to the late Enoch A. Tate and Mattie Elizabeth Wilson. Bobby was also preceded in death...

Apr 15, 2017

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA NAME: HENRY LLOYD "PETE" WELLS ________________________________________________________________________ Pete Wells, age 89, resident of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, passed away at Carolina HealthCare - Kings Mountain, on April 15, 2017. Born in Cleveland County on July 22, 1927, he was the son of the late Francis Vane Wells and Mamie Caroline Compton Wells. Being the last...

Apr 14, 2017

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

NAME: JERRY M. MULLINAX

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Jerry M. Mullinax, age 76, resident of Kings Mountain, passed away on April 14, 2017 at Testa Family Hospice House. Born in Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Carl Thomas Mullinax and Jeanette McFalls Mullinax. He was also...

Apr 12, 2017

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

NAME: THOMAS FLOYD KING

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Thomas Floyd King Sr., age 73, of Kings Mountain, passed away at his home on April 12, 2017. Born in Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Ellis King and Maude Jolly King. He was also preceded in death...

Apr 12, 2017

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

NAME: KRISTIE HOSEY TOWN

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Kristie Aleen Town Hosey, age 41, resident of Kings Mountain, NC, died April 12, 2017 at the Robin Johnson House , Dallas , NC. Born in Bay County Michigan, she was the daughter of Robert and Marsha Hegerhauer of Saginaw, Michigan....

Apr 11, 2017

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA NAME: SUSAN BUMGARDNER HART

Susan Wells Bumgardner Hart, age 61, resident of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away at Cleveland HeathCare System - Cleveland, April 11, 2017. Susan was born in Cleveland County to the late John and Berdina Wells Bumgardner. She was preceded in death by her brother Johnny Bumgardner and former...

Apr 9, 2017

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

NAME: RAYMOND OSCAR, ‘HOPPY’ CAMP, Jr.

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Raymond Oscar “Hoppy” Camp, Jr. age 71, resident of Kings Mountain, formerly of Grover, passed away April 9, 2017 at Testa Family Hospice House. Born in Cleveland County he was the son of the late Raymond Oscar Camp, Sr....

Apr 5, 2017

DATELINE: GASTONIA, NORTH CAROLINA

NAME: SOPHIA IVEY

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Sophia Ivey, 73, resident of Gastonia, died April 5, 2017 at CaroMont Health. Born in Mitropolis, Crete, Greece, she was the daughter of the late Melambianakis. She was also preceded in death by husband Thomas Alton Ivey, daughter Sarah Ann Ivey, and sister...

Apr 5, 2017

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

NAME: GARLAND O’NEIL SMITH

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O’Neil Smith, age 87, resident of Kings Mountain, died April 5, 2017 at Testa Family Hospice House. Born in Cleveland County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late James Henry Smith, Sr and Martha Cordell Smith. He was also...

Apr 4, 2017

Lauris Blalock Wray, 99, of Shelby passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at Wendover Hospice House surrounded by her devoted family.

Born January 15, 1918, she was a native of Cleveland County and the daughter of Clyde and Annie Belle Blalock. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, George...

Apr 3, 2017

NAME: JAMES CALVIN MESSER

James Calvin Messer, 52, died April 3, 2017 at Carolinas Medical Center. He was born in Gaston County to the late Glen Calvin Messer and Marie Earley Messer. He was proceeded in death by nephew, Mark Reid.

He was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church, and was an employee of...

Apr 3, 2017

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA NAME: Robert L. Goforth

Robert Lee Goforth, Jr. age 65, resident of Kings Mountain, passed away on April 3, 2017 at Testa Family Hospice House. Born in Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Robert L. Goforth, Sr. and Dorothy Cloninger Goforth. He was also preceded in death by a...

Apr 1, 2017

HARRIS FUNERAL HOME, INC.

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

NAME: JEFFERY DALE PATRICK

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Jeffery Dale Patrick, age 54, resident of Kings...

Mar 29, 2017

HARRIS FUNERAL HOME, INC. 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 NAME: MICHAEL ERIC SWEEZY ________________________________________________________________________

Michael Eric Sweezy, age 57, of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, passed away at Carolinas HealthCare - Cleveland. Born in Cleveland County, he...

Mar 28, 2017

HARRIS FUNERAL HOME, INC.

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

NAME: CRAWFORD RUCKER

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Crawford Rucker, age 97, of Kings Mountain, North Carolina...

Mar 28, 2017

HARRIS FUNERAL HOME, INC.

108 S. Piedmont Ave.

P.O. Box 639

Kings Mountain, NC 28086

(704) 739-2591 Fax (704) 739-7601

mthornburg@harrisfunerals.com

DATELINE: GROVER, NORTH CAROLINA

NAME: BILLY BOSS ACUFF, Sr.

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Billy Boss Acuff, Sr. 76, resident...

Mar 27, 2017

HARRIS FUNERAL HOME, INC. 108 S. Piedmont Ave. P.O. Box 639 Kings Mountain, NC 28086 (704) 739-2591 Fax (704) 739-7601 mthornburg@harrisfunerals.com DATELINE: GROVER, NORTH CAROLINA NAME: DONALD RAY GRAHAM ________________________________________________________________________ Donald Ray Graham age, 74 of Grover, passed away at home on March 27, 2017. Born in Cleveland County NC, he was the son of the late Raymond Bunyan...

Mar 23, 2017

DATELINE: GROVER, NORTH CAROLINA NAME: Martha Clary Goforth

Martha Clary Goforth, age 80 of Grover, North Carolina, passed away on March 23, 2017 at Testa Family Hospice House. Born in Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Mary Lee Coffey. Martha was retired as a sewer from the textile industry, and worked at both Minette...

Mar 19, 2017

DATELINE: Kings Mountain, North Carolina NAME: Jasper Draydon “Grady” Costner ________________________________________________________________________ Jasper Draydon “Grady” Costner, age 86, of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, passed away on March 19, 2017 at CaroMont Health, Gastonia. Born in Cleveland County, he was the son of the late John Costner and Sally Adams Costner. He was also preceded in death by sisters Lucy Gaddy,...

Mar 19, 2017

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA NAME: Juanita Boheler Falls ________________________________________________________________________ Juanita Boheler Falls, age 85, of Kings Mountain, passed away on March 19, 2017 at White Oak Manor, Kings Mountain, NC. Born in Cleveland County to the late Harry Richard Boheler and Lila Jolly Boheler, she was also preceded in death by her husband of over 60 years, Carl...