Paislee May Kester
Nov 5, 2023
Paislee May Kester, precious baby girl of Katlyn Short and Nathan Kester, transitioned from her mother's womb into the arms of Jesus, Sunday, November 5, 2023. Although Paislee never spent time with us on earth, she is very loved and touched many lives. Our little angel will never be forgotten.
Her memory will remain with those left behind including...
John William Neil
Oct 30, 2023
John William “Johnny” Neil, age 87, of Kings Mountain, passed away Monday, October 30, 2023, at his residence. He was born May 31, 1936, in Cleveland County to the late Marcus Zone and Mattie Moore Neal. Johnny was a skilled carpenter and talented artist. He loved wheel horse tractors and was known for his gardening. He was blessed with a wonderful marriage...
Joan Blackwelder
Oct 29, 2023
Joan Abernathy Blackwelder, age 74 of Bessemer City, passed away peacefully October 29, 2023, at her home. She was born September 24, 1949 in Lincoln County to the late Clyde David and Mary Helen Sneed Abernathy. Joan was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church and loved doing her daily devotionals. She was a people person and never met...
Carl Leatherman
Oct 26, 2023
Carl Leatherman, age 89, of Cherryville, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Peak Resources in Cherryville. He was born April 23, 1934, in Lincoln County to the late Richard Lee Leatherman and Junie Elizabeth Conner Leatherman. Carl had a love for family, growing fruits and vegetables of any sort, picking on those he loved and was a commanding presence...
Joyce Bice Dellinger
Oct 25, 2023
Joyce Marlene Bice Dellinger, age 89, of Spruce Pine, formerly of Cherryville, passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at The Greens at Spruce Pine. She was born February 26, 1934, in Gaston County to the late Nobie Lee Worthy Bice. Born 2 months premature, her mother would heat bricks on the woodstove and wrap them in the towels to make...
Bo Humphries
Oct 19, 2023
Boyce Wakefield “Bo” Humphries, Jr., age 79, of Cherryville, passed away Thursday, October 19, 2023, at his residence. He was born December 25, 1943, in Gaston County to the late Boyce Wakefield Humphries Sr. and Ollie Ava Neill Humphries. Bo enjoyed shooting pool and playing cards. He liked watching sports and listening to WCSL radio.
In addition to...
Darrell Gene Gates
Oct 18, 2023
Darrell Gene Gates, age 90, of Cherryville, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at Peak Resources. He was born December 5, 1932, in Gaston County to the late William Bryce and Mae Louise Grigg Gates. He was a Korean War Veteran of the United States Army. He was a member and Past Commander of Cherryville American Legion Post #100. Darrell...
Mamie Carpenter Morris
Oct 12, 2023
Mamie Eulan Carpenter Morris, age 88, of Lincolnton, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2023, at her home. She was born October 17, 1934, in Caldwell County to the late John William Edward and Beulah Puckett Carpenter. Mamie was an avid reader of uplifting spiritual books and cherished holding prayer meetings over the phone with her girlfriends. She enjoyed watching Family...
Mason Christopher Morgan
Oct 8, 2023
Mason Christopher Morgan was born into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, October 8, 2023, where he joined his big brother, Hunter Moxley Morgan.
Mason was the son of Sonny and Amber Sanders Morgan.
He is survived by his sister, Ella Claire Morgan.
His maternal grandparents are Gary and Tara Jones, and Richard and Jennifer Sanders; great-grandparents,...
Kathy McClung Broome
Oct 8, 2023
Kathy Lane McClung Broome, age 65, of Crouse, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023, at Atrium Health in Lincolnton. She was born November 11, 1957, to the late Joe Luther and Sarah Elizabeth Gunter McClung.
Kathy loved watching baseball and was an avid Atlanta Braves fan. She enjoyed reading and spending time with her family. Kathy loved her...