Faye Green Starnes, age 85, of Cherryville, formerly of Kings Mountain, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Atrium Health Kings Mountain. She was born October 2, 1939, in Cleveland County to the late Howard and Martha Moore Green. She retired from Kings Mountain Knitting. Faye loved animals and her love shown through by all the animals she took in...
Roberta “Birdie” June Henry Metzgar, age 89, of Gaston County, passed away Monday, October 7, 2024, at Peak Resources of Cherryville. She was born June 12, 1935, in Palmyra, PA to the late Earl and Ruth Malfare Henry. Roberta enjoyed playing the piano and singing at church.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, Melvin Schmoyer, and Ammon Metzgar; sons,...
Carolyn Jeanette Deveney Mayhew, age 81, of Lincolnton, passed away October 7, 2024, at the Robin Johnson House. Carolyn was born October 31, 1942, to the late Lester Lee and Maggie Alda Correll Deveney. Carolyn enjoyed listening to country music and loved going to the mountains. Her favorite pastime was shopping.
In addition to her parents, Carolyn was preceded in death...
Harold Lee Lovelace Jr., age 59, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born on May 3, 1965, to the late Harold Lee Lovelace Sr. and Mary Evon (Slaughter) McKinney. Harold was a 1983 graduate of Cherryville High School where he played baseball and football. Harold was retired from ABF Trucking Company. Outside of...
Eddie Junior Hamrick, age 85, of Vale, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024. He was born March 19, 1939, in Cleveland County, to the late Oscar Leroy Hamrick and Anna Agnes Watts. Eddie was a member of Free Holiness Church, and he enjoyed attending church. He also loved being outdoors. Eddie was formerly employed with La-Z-Boy furniture and dedicated 25...
Earlene Margaret Eaker Williams, age 89, of Cherryville, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at Peak Resources of Cherryville. She was born September 21, 1935, to the late Earl Howard and Bertha Sellers Eaker.
Earlene was a member of First United Methodist Church of Cherryville since 1942. She was a member of the June Medlin Sunday School Class and a member...
Johnny Ray Goble, age 62, of Grover, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at Caromont Regional Medical Center. Johnny was born May 8, 1962, in Mecklenburg County, to the late Isaac and Carrie Whitley Goble. Johnny loved to be outdoors; he enjoyed doing yard work and gardening. He was an avid fisherman and was also a talented woodworker. Johnny had...
Betty Joeann Qualls Redman, age 88, of Cherryville, NC passed away Sunday, September 22, 2024, at Caromont Regional Medical Center. She was born January 1, 1936, in Kingsport, Tennessee to the late Enoch Eugene and Georgia Mae Cole Qualls. She retired from both Western Electric/AT&T and Walmart. Betty had an incredible work ethic and it even showed in her yardwork...
Michael John “Mike” Farris, age 70, of Bud Black Rd. passed away peacefully on Friday, September 20, 2024, at his residence. He was born December 6, 1953, in Lincoln County, to the late John Farris and Muriel Johnson Grant. He retired from Timken where he was a hard worker and always provided for his family. Mike was a quiet man...
Janet Carolyn Carpenter Sellers, age 89, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Highland Heights. She was born March 23, 1935, in Gaston County, to the late Charlie Sidney and Edith Holland Carpenter. Janet was a 1953 graduate of Tryon High School and a lifelong member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church. She taught Sunday School for 55 years and was...