Feb 27, 2019

Calvin Alexander Sawyer age 67 of Carpenter Rd, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Caromont Regional. Calvin was born March 23, 1951 in Gaston County to the late McKinley "Tom" Sawyer and Josephine (Coleman) Sawyer. Calvin retired from Tyco after more than 18 years of service. He loved to shoot pool, fish and had a great love for...

Feb 27, 2019

Pansy “Pat” Martin McMahan, age 89 of Chesterfield Dr., Belmont, and formerly of both Cherryville and Morganton, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019.  She was born June 8, 1929 in Cleveland County to the late James Thomas and Carrie Cronan Martin.  She was a member of Zion Baptist Church of Morganton and involved with their Beulah Group.  She enjoyed playing the piano...

Feb 23, 2019

Vicki Lynn Marshall Ford age 70 of Terrace Dr., Cherryville, NC passed away Saturday, February 23, 2019 at Levine & Dixon Hospice House, Huntersville. She was born August 23, 1948 in Rowan County to the late John Levi and Nadine Pinkston Marshall. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Cherryville. Vicki was a former hairdresser. Vicki worked for...

Feb 19, 2019

Helen Sue Tallent, 80, of Johns Island, South Carolina, widow of Max Carroll Tallent entered into eternal rest Tuesday, February 19, 2019. Her Funeral Service will be held Saturday, February 23, 2019 in Hebron United Methodist Church, 7929 NC-27, Vale, NC at 2:00 p.m. The family will receive friends Saturday, February 23, from 12:00 to 1:45 PM prior to...

Feb 15, 2019

Ashley Victoria Burrow, age 27 of North Pine Street passed away after a sudden illness Friday February 15, 2019 at Atrium Health, Cleveland. She was born March 9, 1991 in Lincoln County to Christine Franklin (Perry), and Michael Burrow.

Ashley was an artistic young lady. She also loved makeup and fashion. She loved music and...

Feb 13, 2019

William Doyle "Bill" Tilley, Sr., age 68 of Carroll Dr. passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Atrium Health Cleveland. He was born July 15, 1950 in Gaston County to the late Willie Issac and Flotella Laws Tilley

Bill was a faithful member and Head Deacon of Temple Baptist church of Shelby. He also had a love...

Feb 8, 2019

Penny Ann Dellinger Foster, age 61 of Green Meadow Dr. passed away Friday, February 8, 2019 at Wendover Hospice. She was born in Cleveland County to Robert Dellinger and the late Barbara Mae Flowers Dellinger. Penny never met a stranger. She found beauty in the simple things. She loved flowers and butterflies. Her favorite color was purple, and she...

Feb 7, 2019

Christy Rayfield Hall, age 66 of Marys Grove Road, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2019 at home. She was born May 20, 1952 in Cleveland County to the late Ben Rayfield and the Late Lucille Burton Hunnicut (Harold). Christy was retired from the United States Postal Service, Cherryville Branch.

Survivors include her husband of 32 years, Jack...

Feb 6, 2019

Dr. Marshal E. Agner, age 91 of Hawthorne St. passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at Trinity Oaks Health and Rehab in Salisbury, NC. He was born March 2, 1927 in Rowan County to the late Roy Augusta Agner Sr. and Demia Elsie Watson Agner. He was a graduate of Spencer High School, Lenoir Rhyne College, and Duke Medical...

Feb 2, 2019

John Clayton "J.C." Willis, age 83 of Cherryville, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Atrium Health, Lincoln. He was born August 21, 1935 in Cleveland County to the late Burgin Jacob and Bertha Cook Willis.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Nancy Hollar Willis; brothers, Garry,...