Deborah Dellinger Arrowood, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, left this earth on October 25, 2024, to spend eternity with Jesus. Deborah lived a beautiful life filled with love, laughter, and selflessness, leaving a lasting impact on all who knew her.
Born to the late Muriel and James Dellinger, Deborah is preceded in death by her son, James Willis, and grandson,...
Mary Ann Griffin Waldroup, age 71, of Bessemer City, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2024, at her residence. She was born July 20, 1953, in Gaston County, to the late James Ervin and Louise Hardin Griffin. Mary Ann loved to garden and plant flowers, particularly roses. She enjoyed cooking, and her family especially loved her banana pudding and blueberry muffins....
Joe Walin Gainey, age 74, of Cherryville, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2024, at Summit Place of Kings Mountain. He was born August 2, 1950, in Lincoln County to the late Clyde Walin and Connie Francis Alexander Gainey. He was a graduate of Cherryville High School and Appalachian State University where he majored in music. Joe was a lifetime member...
William Donnie “Don” Dingus, age 85, of Grover, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on October 23, 2024, at Caromont Regional Medical Center. Don was born February 4, 1939, in Sullivan County, Tennessee, to the late Walter Ballard and Isabelle Collette Dingus. He was a diesel mechanic at Foote Mineral in Kings Mountain for 30 years. He was also...
Luis Alberto Santiago Diaz, age 68, of Lincolnton, passed away on October 17, 2024, at his home. Luis was born on October 31, 1955, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to the late Máximo Santigo Alcázar and Angélica Diaz González.
Luis was a retired Army Veteran and served in Iraq. Luis also received the following commendations during his time in the Army:...
Mr. Andra Kirkpatrick, age 67, of Grover, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
Andra was born on June 2, 1957 to the late Luther Kirkpatrick, Jr. and the late Mrs. Alice Lawson Kirkpatrick.
Mr. Andra Kirkpatrick was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp. He was employed at the Red Roof Inn of Charlotte, North Carolina.
Andra was predeceased...
Timothy Ray “Tim” Chezem, Sr., age 60, of Cherryville, passed away on October 15, 2024, at Atrium Health Cleveland. Tim was born on April 20, 1964, in Broward County, Florida, to the late Lester Chezem and Juanita Franklin Stephens. He was an avid carp fisherman.
In addition to his parents, Tim was preceded in death by his sisters, Betty Leonhardt, and...
Cynthia Denise “Cindy” Heavner Dean, affectionately known as “Mama Dean,” age 70, of Cherryville passed away Sunday, October 13, 2024, at Atrium Health Cleveland. She was born March 17, 1954, in Cleveland County to the late David Phillip “Junior” Heavner, Jr. and Edith Patterson Heavner. She retired from Clyde Short in Retail Sales. Cindy was an avid fan of the...
Louis Arth Muller, age 80, of Cherryville, passed away on October 13, 2024, at the Robin Johnson House. He was born June 26, 1944, in New York City, to the late William and Grace Lavelle Muller.
Lou was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard. A welder by trade Lou was a member of the New York City Ironworkers. As...
Kathleen Mary “Kathy” Aslanian Absher, age 68, of Waco, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Autumn Care of Marion. She was born November 5, 1955, in Fort Lee, New Jersey to the late George Stephen and Elizabeth Reidy Aslanian. She was a Veteran of the United States Navy and former Certified Nursing Assistant. She was an avid reader and...