Feb 28, 2025

Rita Rogers Ginaine, daughter of T.C. and Joyce Rogers, was born on November 2, 1945, and died on February 28, 2025, at her home in Sunset Beach, NC. She was a very private person and very few people knew she had been fighting Multiple Myeloma for the past thirteen years. Even though the disease finally took her life she was...

Feb 20, 2025

Brenda Alice Madden Lowe, age 82, of Cherryville, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on February 20, 2025, with her husband by her side. Brenda was born January 13, 1943, in Elbert County, Georgia, to the late Howard L. and Ellen Yeargin Madden. 

 

Brenda was a graduate of Elbert County Comprehensive High School, and The Anderson Hospital School...

Feb 15, 2025

Joe Steven Galvan, age 81, of Cherryville, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025, at his residence. He was born March 12, 1943 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Eugenio Powell Galvan and Josephine Bernice Flagg Galvan. He was a graduate of Lorain High School and Lorain County Community College. He retired as a supervisor with Ford Motor Company in...

Feb 12, 2025

Perry David Powell, age 69, passed away February 12, 2025, at Caromont Regional Medical Center. David was born February 8, 1956, in Lincoln County, to the late Perry “Earl” and Betty Taylor Powell.

 

David had an entrepreneurial spirit. Years ago, he worked alongside his brother, Jim, to successfully operate a local supermarket. He had a keen attention to detail, always ensuring...

Feb 10, 2025

Jerry Dale “J.D.” White, age 55, of Cherryville, passed away Monday, February 10, 2025. He was born September 27, 1969, in Cleveland County to the late Jean Crocker White. He was a 1987 graduate of Cherryville High School and employed with Moss Metal. J.D. was an avid NASCAR and Dale Earnhardt fan. He loved racing and baseball. J.D. also enjoyed...

Feb 10, 2025

Sarah Frances Young Beam, age 78, of Shelby, passed away February 10, 2025, at Caromont Regional Medical Center. Frances was born January 1, 1947, in Gaston County, to the late Victor Burton and Havana J. Brown Young. Frances was a member of Mt. Beulah Baptist Church. She loved flowers and her toy poodle, Cricket.

 

In addition to her parents, Frances was...

Feb 8, 2025

Peggy Louise Pruitt Roberson, age 84, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Wendover Hospice House. She was born April 19, 1940, in Catawba County to the late James Cletus “Ike”, Sr. and Mazelle Lorene Smith Pruitt.

 

Peggy was known to many as funny, witty, and as having a bright smile and an infectious laugh. She could be found putting together...

Candice Jean Hubbard O’Brien-Aufrecht, age 41, passed away in Gaston County. She was born March 8, 1983, in Lincoln County, daughter to Donna Marie Bailes Harris (Robert) and David Lee Hubbard.

Candice loved being outdoors. She enjoyed landscaping and watching butterflies. Candice also enjoyed being at the beach and collecting seashells. She was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan and liked anything...

Jan 31, 2025

Wanda Jane Ervin Gosnick, age 68, of Shelby, passed away Friday, January 31, 2025, at Caromont Regional Medical Center. She was born June 8, 1956, in Bexar County, TX, to the late Edward Eugene and Elizabeth Amelia Jane Grigg Ervin.

 

Wanda was a member of Buffalo Baptist Church. She enjoyed watching NASCAR, cooking shows, and Westerns. She was also a proud...

Jan 31, 2025

Robert William Faires Jr., age 92 of Cherryville NC passed away peacefully on 31 January 2025. He was born October 24, 1932 in Rock Hill, SC to the late Robert William Faires Sr. and Sara Erselle Ingram Faires. Bob was a member of First United Methodist Church where he was a former Sunday School teacher, Chairman of Council, and Representative...