William "Ted" Poston
Jun 12, 2025
William “Ted” Poston, age 69, of Crouse, passed away June 12, 2025, at his home. Ted was born on November 22, 1955, in Cleveland County, to the late Everette Howard and Ruth Wood Poston.
Ted was a Veteran of the United States Navy and worked as an electronics engineer. He liked watching Cherryville Legion Baseball, and sitting on his swing with...
Jim Howell
Jun 4, 2025
James Edwin “Jim” Howell, Jr., age 84, of Cherryville, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Carolina Care Health & Rehabilitation Center. He was born November 28, 1940, in Lincoln County to the late James E. “Pete” and Virginia “Ruth” Ford Howell. Jim retired from Carolina Freight Carriers as a longline driver. He went on to work as an electrician...
Donnie Holbrook Davis
Jun 4, 2025
Donnie Holbrook Davis, age 83, of Yadkinville, formerly of Lincolnton, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at her residence. Donnie was born on July 17, 1941, in Lincoln County, to the late Russel James and Lillian Black Holbrook.
Donnie retired from JP Stevens. She was a member of Boger City Baptist Church. She enjoyed Sunday family dinners and getting her weekly...
William "Perry" Cranford
May 31, 2025
Unbeknownst to us, but perfectly planned by God, William “Perry” Cranford, age 82, of Cherryville, quietly took the hand of Jesus on May 31, 2025. Perry was born on August 18, 1942, in Davidson County, to the late Huey and Wilma Bernice Woodle Cranford.
Perry was a Vietnam Veteran of the United States Navy and was deployed aboard the aircraft carrier...
Renee Braswell Farmer
May 21, 2025
Renee Braswell Farmer, age 69, of Vale, NC, passed away on May 21, 2025, with her family at her side. She was born February 26, 1956, to the late Rev. C. Worth and the late Lena Stewart Braswell. Renee was a graduate of North Gaston High School, Dallas, NC, and Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing, Charlotte, NC. She was a...
Roxanne Bess
May 21, 2025
Roxanne Bess, age 64, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at Wendover Hospice House. She was born July 6, 1960, in Cleveland County, to the late Walter Dixon “Curt” and Frankie Dellinger Bess. Roxie was a former volunteer with Cherryville Area Ministries. She enjoyed puzzles, word games, and solitaire. She was also a Lego Masterbuilder, who loved all...
Ronald G. Abernathy
May 18, 2025
Ronald G. Abernathy, age 73, of Cherryville, passed away May 18, 2025, at Autumn Care of Marion. Ron was born February 2, 1952, in Lincoln County, to the late James Allen and Lillian Francis Abernathy Goode.
Ron was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corp. He was also an over the road truck driver for many years. Ron enjoyed racing,...
Glenda Sipe Craig
May 18, 2025
Glenda “Doodle” Sipe Craig, age 83, of Vale, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2025, at her residence. She was born November 23, 1941, in Lincoln County, to the late Charles Ray and Edith Dellinger Sipe. Glenda retired from Dr. Robert Cloninger’s Dentist office. She was a member of North Brook Baptist Church and served on the finance committee. She was...
Elizabeth Ann Oates Ramsey
May 12, 2025
Elizabeth Ann (Oates) Ramsey, age 76 of Lincolnton, passed away Monday, May 12, 2025, at Atrium Health Main. She was born December 5, 1948, in Gaston County, and was the daughter of the late Claude Herman and Mozelle Fox Reeves. She was an active member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, served on the church council, and was the church’s bookkeeper...
Charles "Charlie" Jones
May 12, 2025
Charles David Jones, age 63, of Cherryville, passed away May 12, 2025, at Atrium Health Cleveland. Charlie was born on August 26, 1961, in Lincoln County, to the late Jimmie Earl and Patricia Smith Jones. He was an over the road truck driver, he loved traveling all over the U.S. He loved watching Nascar and going to races when he...