Aaron "Blaze" Chapman
Apr 10, 2026
Aaron Lee “Blaze” Chapman, age 45, of Cherryville, passed peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Friday, April 10, 2026, at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center. He was born March 2, 1981, in Lincoln County, middle son of Randy and Julia Sigmon Chapman.
Aaron was a member of First Wesleyan Church of Cherryville. He was a former Eagle Scout with Cherryville Boy...
Helen Black Davis
Apr 10, 2026
Helen Martessa Black Davis, age 83, of Cherryville, passed away Friday, April 10, 2026, at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain. She was born on October 2, 1942, in Lincoln County, to the late David Dow and Mallie Irene Smith Black.
Helen was in the Cherryville High School class of 1960, where she graduated with honors and as head majorette. She...
Charles Joseph Hastings
Apr 9, 2026
Charles Joseph Hastings, infant son of Daniel and MaryRose Hastings, was placed in the arms of Jesus early Friday morning, April 10, 2026.
Even though Charles never took a step in this life, he made a lasting imprint on the hearts of all those who loved him.
He was preceded in death by his aunt, Dominica Nordmark, and cousin, Raela Ruiz.
Charles is...
Maria Cordell Butler
Apr 3, 2026
Maria Cordell Butler, age 61, of Cherryville, passed away Friday, April 3, 2026, at Carolina Caring Catawba Valley Hospice House. Maria was born July 23, 1964, in Guilford County, to the late Larry Eugene Cordell and Reba Ann Henderson Cordell.
Maria was a tax preparer for Jackson Hewitt for many years and liked crunching numbers. She was a lover of science...
Phyllis Weaver Thompson
Apr 1, 2026
Phyllis Weaver Thompson, age 72, of Polkville Road, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at her residence. She was born September 17, 1953, in Gaston County. Phyllis had a great love for the outdoors. She enjoyed her annual trip to Surfside Beach where she would go pier fishing. She also enjoyed playing card games and board games with her family....
Renae Rebekah Graham
Apr 1, 2026
Renae Rebekah Graham, age 61, of Tryon Courthouse Road, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at Caromont Regional Medical Center. She was born May 20, 1964, in Hennepin County, Minnesota to the late Richard and Georgiana Larsen, and adopted in 1970 to the late John Pugh and the late Dolores Loretta Mahalick Pugh Schrieber.
Renae was a member of the White...
Harold Edwards
Mar 24, 2026
Harold Lee Edwards, age 82, of Lincolnton, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Peak Resources in Cherryville. Harold was born February 26, 1944, in New Philadelphia, Ohio, to the late William Joseph and Arline Edna Moser Edwards.
Harold received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Akron and was a Purchasing Manager at Timken for many years. He was a...
Dale Shull
Mar 22, 2026
Dale Allen Shull, age 59, of Cherryville, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026, at his residence. He was born February 19, 1967, in Broward County, Florida, to the late William C. Shull, Jr. and the late Barbara Ann Vale Shull.
Dale enjoyed farmwork, including milking cows, feeding the animals, and raising chickens. He recently began raising rabbits, which he named “Alice”...
Leonard Mayo
Mar 18, 2026
Leonard Jack Mayo, age 92, of Lincolnton, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at his residence. He was born March 6, 1934, in Lincoln County, to the late Sgt. Johnny Greene and Margaret Rhyne Mayo.
Leonard was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a Christian and believer, who enjoyed reading and marking in his bible. It brings comfort...
Nathaniel Fowers
Mar 12, 2026
Nathaniel “Nate” Andrew Flowers, age 31, of Bessemer City, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2026. He was born January 17, 1995, in Gaston County to the late Pamela June Oates Flowers.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Pamela June Oates Flowers; and his grandfather, Jerry Nelson Oates, Sr.
Survivors include his maternal grandmother, Brenda Hay Hopper; sister, Amanda Charlei Flowers;...