Jacqueline Osborne

Feb 22, 2015

Jacqueline "Jackie" Osborne, age 86, of New Bern, died February 22, 2015 at CareBridge Assisted Living. She was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church and was active with the Joy Choir.

She is survived by her brother George Osborne of Pollocksville, NC and her sister Lucy Whitely of Riverside, CA.

Funeral Services will be Saturday,...

Jake Ledwell

Feb 21, 2015

Jake Q. Ledwell, age 86 of Diamond Bar, California died on February 21, 2015 in Covina, CA due to complications from pancreatic cancer. He was born on October 18, 1928 in Gaston County to the late Robert and Ina Head Ledwell. He attended Cherryville High School and then made his way to California to attend L.I.F.E. Bible College in...

Peggy Beam

Feb 17, 2015

Peggy Jean Carpenter Beam, age 79, of Weaver Street, died February 17, 2015 at her residence. Peggy was born in Gaston County on November 28, 1935 a daughter of the late Fred and Edna Huss Carpenter. She was retired from Beam's Rest Home, former owner of Go In Style Beauty Salon and a member of First Baptist Church.

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Dora Eaker

Feb 14, 2015

Dora Ellen Eaker, 90, of Bess Chapel Rd., died Saturday Feb. 14, 2015 at Carolina Health Care-Lincoln. She was born in Gaston Co. on Feb. 25, 1924 a daughter of the late Blair and Essie Hoyle Dellinger.

Dora Ellen was a longtime member of Bethlehem United Methodist where she was in charge of the bereavement meals, and...

Josephine Carpenter

Feb 13, 2015

Josephine Costner Carpenter, 77, of Baxter Rd., died Feb. 13, 2015 at Carolina Health Care Kings Mountain. She was born on March 31, 1937 in Cleveland County, a daughter of the late Lester and Sally Costner Costner. Mrs. Carpenter was a homemaker, a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church, and frequently visited Catawba Valley Hospice in Newton.

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Diana Shaw

Feb 10, 2015

Diana Kurtz Shaw of Shelby, formerly of Cherryville, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 while surrounded by her loving family. Born on April 28, 1945 in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of the late Ben and Marion Kurtz. Diana grew up in New York, California, Scotland, and France before living in Hawaii where she would meet...

Jack Garren

Feb 9, 2015

Jack McKinley Garren, 79, of Mary Lane, died Feb. 9, 2015 at Carolina Health Care Kings Mountain. He was born in Mecklenburg Co. on Sept. 10, 1935 a son of the late Frank and Alice Hyatt Garren. Jack was member of Cherryville Missionary Methodist Church, and retired from Freightliner. Jack was also proudly retired from the Military service with...

Vickie Allison

Feb 7, 2015

Vickie Dale Carpenter Allison, age 70, of 406 Sir Arthur Court, Guyton, GA, formerly of Summerville, SC died February 7, 2015 at Memorial Health University Medical Center, Savannah, GA. Ms. Allison was born on November 12, 1944 a daughter of the late O'Dell and Ilease Canipe Carpenter. She was a retired VT Milcom as an Administrative Assistant and was...

Brenda Laws

Feb 2, 2015

Brenda "Joy" Sellers Laws, 70, of Lakeview Rd., died Feb. 2, 2015 at Hospice at Wendover.

She was born on Sept. 18, 1944 in Cleveland Co. a daughter of the late Ralph and Lillian Jenkins Sellers.

She was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church and a graduate of Lenoir Rhyne University. Mrs. Laws was...

Neman Bates

Feb 2, 2015

Neman T Bates, 38 of Nemans Cove, died February 2, 2015 unexpectedly at Carolina Healthcare Systems Cleveland from an accident.

He was born in Mecklenburg Co. on August 7, 1976 a son of Hilda Rogers Bates, of Cherryville and the late Willard Timothy Bates. Neman was a member of St. Dorothy's Catholic Church, The Knights of Columbus,...