Jul 31, 2015

Yates Franklin "Tripp" Mauney, III age 40 of Mary's Grove Church Rd. died Friday, July 31, 2015. He was born on June 29, 1975 to the late Yates Franklin "Buck" Mauney, II and Linda Marie Carpenter Mauney. Tripp was an electrician with Dellinger Electric and worked part time with Pet Heaven Cemetery and Crematory. He loved the outdoors and...

Jul 27, 2015

Martha Julia Walker DeVenny, age 90 of 501 N. Elm St. died Monday, July 27, 2015 at Carolina Care Center. She was born on May 25, 1925 in Cleveland County to the late J.A. and Julia E. Hartsoe Walker. She was retired from Dora Yarn Mills. Martha was a longtime member of First United Methodist Church in Cherryville where...

Jul 16, 2015

G. D. Lingerfelt

George David Lingerfelt, age 90, of Mark St. died Thursday, July 16, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Lincoln County on March 3, 1925 to the late Horace and Lona Cody Lingerfelt. G. D. was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church, retired from Howell Mill with over 50 years of service...

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...