Obituaries

Barbara Sanders Wilson, 85 of Shelby, NC passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby.

Betty Earl Cook, age 88 of Charlotte NC passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on May 14, 2025.

Betty Lew McSwain Blanton, 93, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in Forest City.

Beulah Faye Byers Mitchell, 79, born to the late James and Inez Roberts Byers, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at Atrium Health-Cleveland in Shelby, NC.

In Loving Memory of Carla Ann Smith Gentry
(June 4,1963 - May 9, 2025)

Charles "Chuck" Worley, age 85, of Mooresboro, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025 at Atrium Health-Cleveland in Shelby.

Charles David Jones, age 63, of Cherryville, passed away May 12, 2025, at Atrium Health Cleveland.

Charlie Wayne Phillips, born on October 14, 1965, in Orange County, Florida, passed away on May 14, 2025, in Cleveland County, North Carolina, at the age of 59.

Donnis Smith Allen, age 85 of Mooresboro, NC, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 11, 2025.

Dorothy Ann Cobb, who departed this earthly realm peacefully on May 12, 2025.

Dylan Jay Richardson, age 31, of Shelby, NC, passed away on May 9, 2025.

Ella Jean Norris, 74, of Shelby, North Carolina, peacefully entered into eternal rest on April 13, 2025, at Atrium Health Cleveland.

Frank Shumaker Bailey, known affectionately as Frank by those who loved him, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025, in Shelby, North Carolina at the age of 80.

Grady Dale McClain, age 64 of Lawndale, NC, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, May 12, 2025.

Harry Douglas "Doug" Satterfield, beloved husband and father passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, May 12, 2025 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.

Jason Wells Ledford, son of "Dick" Clyde C. Ledford, and Jody L. Ledford passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at his residence.

John Logan. Crow, a devoted father, brother, husband, grandfather, and friend, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2025, after battling a short illness.

Joseph "Joe" Wallace Costner, 81, passed away on February 13, 2025.

Judy Hoffman Barrett, 78, of Waco passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at White Oak Manor - Shelby in Shelby, NC.

Judy Marlene Barker, aged 69, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, in her hometown of Cleveland County.

Kenneth (Ken) Edwin Neff joined his Lord and Savior in Heaven on January 17th, 2025.

Kenneth C. Fredley, 68, passed away on Saturday, April 05, 2025 while at home.

Lisa Rae Bumgarner, age 60, of Lincolnton, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2025, at her residence.

Margaret Roberts, who departed this life on May 1, 2025 at the age of 87.

Mark David Hoverkamp Jr., born June 3, 1983, in New Haven County, Connecticut, decided to take his final joyride into the sunset on May 11, 2025, at the age of 41, in Cleveland County, North Carolina.