John Daniel "Danny" Martin, age 69, formerly of Belmont, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2016 at Brian Center of Salisbury. He was born on December 2, 1946 in Clay County to the late John William and Lottie Faye Mashburn Martin. He was formerly employed in the construction business and was a truck driver. Danny was always a hard...
Kathryn Beam Sappenfield, age 90, of W. Old NC 150 Hwy, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family Thursday, June 30, 2016. She was born September 26, 1925 in Lincoln County to the late L. Berge Beam Sr. and Mattie Kendrick Beam Mauney. During WWII, Kathryn worked for the war effort in Oak Ridge, Tennessee on...
Jack William Westcott, age 51 of Northbrook 3 School Rd, formerly of Maryland, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016. He was born November 21, 1964 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania to Darlene McQuillen Westcott and the late William Westcott. Jack was a member of Providence SDA in Elkton, MD. He was employed at Denver Global and was also a professional...
JoAnn Kiser Beckum, age 76 of Sellerstown Road passed away Saturday, June 11, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare System, Lincoln. She was born on January 7, 1940 in Gaston County to the late James Clyde and Mattie Ethel Ware Kiser. She was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church where she was a member of the WMU, Young at Heart,...
Shirley Carpenter Hood, age 81 of E. Academy St. passed away on Friday, June 10, 2016 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. She was born on August 31, 1934 in Gaston County to the late William Cone Carpenter Sr. and Jane Vonn Daughety Carpenter. Shirley was a member of First Baptist Church and a member of the Order of the...
Elizabeth Amelia Jane Grigg Ervin, age 80, of Mary's Grove Church Road, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2016 at her residence. She was born on February 2, 1936 in Cleveland County to the late Samuel Andrew and Annie Ellen Dye Grigg. Amelia was a member of Buffalo Baptist Church. She graduated from Alabama Nursing College and retired from White...
Joseph Andrew Bradshaw, Sr. age 89, formerly of Sylva, Jackson Co., passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2016 at his apartment at Carolina Care. He was born on June 5, 1927 in Lynchburg, Virginia to the late George and Bessie Bradshaw. He was raised in Washington D.C. where he won the Duncan Yo Yo championship at age 10. Joe...
Brenda Ann Waterson, age 73 of Kinmere Dr. in Gastonia, formerly of Georgia, passed away Monday, June 6, 2016 at her residence. She was born January 2, 1943 in Gaston County to the late Annie Sparks and Lester Lee Darty Sr. Brenda was formerly in sales working with a dress shop and Merchandise Mart in Georgia. She enjoyed dancing...
Sarah Victoria Williams, 73, of Missionary Dr., died June 4, 2016 at Carolina Care Center. She was born in Cleveland Co. on November 29, 1942, daughter of the late Coleman Isaac and Essie Peaola Cook Williams. Sarah was a member of North Brook Baptist Church, retired manager of Kentucky Fried Chicken in Cherryville, and formerly operated the Carolina Café...
Brenda Kay Shull, age 54 of W. Church Street passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at her residence. She was born on June 1, 1962 in Lincoln County to Illa Elizabeth "Lib" Simpson Shull of Cherryville and the late Jerry Kenneth Shull Sr. She was a member of Second Baptist Church and formerly employed with Sherman Textiles in...