Recent Articles

Rex Miller, age 30, of Spindale, died Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at his residence.

Carolyn Sue Blanton Pearson, 62 of 326 West Main Street, Lawndale, has gone
home to be with her Lord.

Kenneth Lee Tarpley Sr., age 62, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at Magnolia Lane Nursing Center in Morganton, NC.

Vanetta Ann Ward, age 75 died Friday, June 19, 2015 at Carolinas Health Care- Cleveland.

Smyrna -- Margaret Helen Moss Bratton, 82, of 1367 Old Chester Road, passed away Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015, at her daughter's home.

Frank "Buck" J. Jones, age 84, of Forest City, NC died Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County.

CHARLOTTE - William "Bill" Clardy, 82, passed away at his residence in Charlotte on June 22, 2015.

SHELBY- Helen Bryant Hamrick, 92, went to be with her Lord, June 23, 2015, at Hospice at Wendover.

Billy Sellers Howell, age 88 died Tuesday June 23, 2015 at Peak Resources in Shelby.

Janice Gay Crowder Walters, age 68 of Rock Hill, SC, formerly of Cherryville, died Saturday, June 20, 2015 at White Oak Manor.

SHELBY- Bobby Brean Fox, 78, of 941 Woodland Drive, passed away Monday June 22, 2015 at Wendover Hospice.

Glenda Colleen Keeter Jenkins, age 78, of Gastonia, formerly of 224 Green Meadows Dr., Kings Mountain, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015 at Kings Mountain Hospice House.

Cherryville - Ms. Judy Parker Howell, 68, passed away on Saturday, June 20,
2015 at Carolinas Medical Center - Lincoln.

Helen Louise Martin Connor, age 88, died Saturday June 20, 2015 at Peak Resources in Shelby.

Clyde "Bill" Thomas Reep, age 75, of Littlewoods Lane died Saturday, June 20, 2015 at his residence.

Donald Nelson Dysart, Sr., age 71, of Lincolnton, went home to be with the Lord, after a long battle with cancer, on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at the Hospice House of Catawba County.

Carrol R. Dills, age 80, resident of Gastonia, NC formerly of Kings Mountain, NC went to her eternal home on June 19, 2015.

SHELBY- Vickey Church Grayson, 56, died Thursday, June 18, 2015, at her home.

SHELBY- Esther Griffin Plummer, 99, passed away Wednesday June 17, 2015 at Cleveland Pines.

The Earl Scruggs Center's upcoming program Sincere Forms of Flattery: Blacks, Whites, and American Popular Music' by Billy Stevens Wednesday, July, 8th from 1:00-2:00 pm.

Richard Kendrick, Wendy Whitaker and Phyllis Ramsey were honored at the most recent Woodmen of the World Chapter 518 meeting for their excellent bus driving service to the children of Cleveland County Schools.

Madeline Pauley, recent high school graduate from the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics in Durham, NC, is the recipient of the first annual Woodmen of the World WOW Chapter 518 Scholarship.

Vacation Bible School... A Time For Learning And Fellowship -These children had a blast doing crafts at the Lawndale United Methodist Church Vacation Bible School Day held on June 20th.

On Saturday, June 20th, Vacation Bible School was an all day event at Lawndale United Methodist Church.