Essie Fredell Bivens
Mar 31, 2024
Essie Elizabeth Fredell Bivens, age 80 of Reepsville Road, Vale, went to be with the Lord, early on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024, at Atrium Health in Lincolnton. Essie was born October 2, 1943, in Rutherford County to the late William Fredell and Bessie Self Fredell. She worked for many years as an advocate at Amy’s House in Lincolnton. She...
Jenny Neal Osborne
Mar 30, 2024
Jenny Marie Neal Osborne, age 41 of Vale, passed away after a short battle with T- cell lymphoma and an extended battle with liver disease, Saturday, March 30, 2024 at Atrium Health – Cleveland. She was born June 7, 1982 in Lincoln County to Lydia Humphries Neal and the late Roger Wayne Neal.
She was preceded in death by her father,...
Jewel Gayle Trees
Mar 26, 2024
Jewel Margarite Gayle Trees, age 82, of Cherryville, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at her residence. She was born September 28, 1941 in Gaston County to the late Joseph B. Gayle and Onie Lee Anderson Bolin. Jewel enjoyed arts and crafts. She was an artist and loved working with ceramics and refinishing furniture. She also had a great...
Pastor Jim Cape
Mar 23, 2024
Pastor James Harold “Jim” Cape, age 66, of Lincolnton, stepped from here to Glory on Saturday, March 23, 2024, while surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 14, 1957, in Dallas, Texas to the late James Tillman and Margaret Ruth White Cape. Jim evangelized for several years before going on to Pastor at Open Door Apostolic and then...
Freddie Heavner
Mar 21, 2024
Freddie Manford Heavner, age 79, of Requa Road, Cherryville, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family early Thursday morning, March 21, 2024, at his home. He was born on July 29, 1944, in Lincoln County to the late Phillip Heavner and Sarah Willa Brown Heavner. Freddie grew up in the Northbrook community. He was a graduate of Cherryville High School....
Charlie Absher
Mar 16, 2024
Charles Larry “Charlie” Absher, age 65, of Waco, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2024, at his residence. He was born June 11, 1958 in Madison County, Indiana. Charlie was the son of the late Michael Clayton and Alpha Mae Carpenter Absher. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy and retired from truck driving. Charlie enjoyed playing chess and...
Maeka Shronce
Mar 15, 2024
Maeka Hoover Shronce, age 66 of Crouse, passed away Friday, March 15, 2024, at her residence. She was born October 4, 1957, in Lincoln County to the late Noah and Elizabeth Betsy Hauss Hoover. Maeka retired as a Registered Nurse with the Department of Corrections. She was a member of Bethphage Lutheran Church. She enjoyed crafting and working with paper-mache. ...
Vickie Elaine Porter
Mar 10, 2024
Vickie Elaine Clawson Porter, age 68, of Cherryville, passed away surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at Atrium Health Main in Charlotte. Vickie was born June 29, 1955, in Gaston County, to the late Joe Bill Clawson and Dorothy Sue Jarrell Clawson. She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Cherryville. Vickie enjoyed taking...
Lynn Bridges Drawdy
Mar 9, 2024
Sarah Lynn Bridges Drawdy, age 65, of Paw Jims Road, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Carolina Care and Rehabilitation of Cherryville. She was born November 21, 1958, in Gaston County to the late Martin and Betty Tate Bridges.
Lynn was a member of Gloryland Missionary Baptist Church where she held many capacities including former...
Danny Parker, Jr.
Mar 9, 2024
Daniel Grover “Danny” Parker, Jr., age 55, of Waco, NC, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Wendover Hospice of Shelby. He was born January 31, 1969, in Cleveland County to Barbara Ann Cash Parker, and the late Daniel Grover Parker, Sr.In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Muriel and Mable Cash and...