Jul 14, 2015

Ernest Eugene Carpenter, 75, of Harrillson Rd., died July 14, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Lincoln County on February 17, 1940, son to the late James Fitzhue and Delia Kathleen Leonhardt Carpenter. Ernest was a talented and artistic floral designer having owned flower stores in Lincolnton, Cherryville, Fallston and Casar. His works were displayed throughout the...

Jul 12, 2015

Evelyn Brackett Smith, age 77 of Whitworth Rd. went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, July 12, 2015 at Peak Resources in Cherryville. She was born on April 2, 1938 in Cleveland County to the late Clarence Dewey Brackett Sr. and Mattie Ethel Mosteller Brackett. Evelyn was a member of First Wesleyan Church where she formerly sang...

Jul 11, 2015

Michael Lemuel Hollifield, age 69 of Eaker Circle died on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at his residence. He was born on February 4, 1946 in Lincoln County to the late Bergan Webb and Nellie Stroupe Hollifield. Mike was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church and the Cherryville Masonic Lodge #505 A.F. & A.M. He was a former mechanic...

Jul 11, 2015

Kathy Ellen Seitz Patterson, 70, of Stoney Ridge Dr., died July 11, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Sandusky, Ohio on April 14, 1945 to the late Frank L. and Evelyn Ruth Sutter Seitz. Kathy was a member of Second Baptist Church and was a retired long line truck driver, along with her husband, from D &...

Jul 11, 2015

Denise Moss Mull, age 50 of Ramsey St. died Saturday, July 11, 2015 at her residence after a two and half years courageous battle with cancer. She was born on November 7, 1964 in Cleveland County. Denise graduated from Cherryville High School in 1983 and attended Western Carolina University. She then joined the United States Army. Denise was formerly...

Jul 10, 2015

Mary Jo Flowers Hartsell, age 82 of S. Elm St. went to her Heavenly Home on Friday, July 10, 2015 at Carolina Care Center in Cherryville. She was born on January 21, 1933 in Gaston County to the late Conley James and Wayburn Gladys Rhyne Flowers. Mary Jo was a member of First Presbyterian Church. She was a devoted...

Jul 7, 2015

Robert Charles "Bob" Smith, Sr. age 85 of Whitworth Rd. made the transition from this life on Tuesday, July 7, 2015. Bob was the youngest son of the late T. Walter and Mary Eurey Smith. He was born on May 31, 1930 and reared in Cherryville, attending and graduating from Cherryville High School as president of his class. Bob...

Jul 4, 2015

Kenneth Michael Pruett, 67, of North Mountain Street, died July 4, 2015 at Carolina Medical Center, Charlotte. He was born in Lincoln County, December 24, 1947 a son of the late Linnie Houston & Edith Ingle Pruett. Kenneth was owner of Mirage Image Studio of Taxidermy. He was a creative and talented taxidermist known all over the United States...

Jul 4, 2015

Olin Franklin Sisk, 88, of Lincolnton Hwy, died July 4, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Gaston Co. on Nov. 23, 1926, a son of the late Clayton and Mary Ellen Reynolds Sisk. He was employed as plant manager at Rhyne Mills in Lincolnton.

In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by...

Jul 4, 2015

Brenda Lois Helms Price, 70, of Somerset Court, died July 4, 2015 at her residence. She was born June 13, 1945 in Norfolk, Virginia, to the late George and Ella Mae Huffman Helms. Brenda was a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Milledgeville, GA and Boger City Baptist Church in Lincolnton, NC. She was retired from Perfume Bottle Co....