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Bess-Alice Hambright Phifer was born on October 13, 1917, in Blacksburg, South Carolina and died on June 12, 2026.

Betty Kelly Byars, 91, of Blacksburg, SC, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 15, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.

Colene Martin Bennett, age 97, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord on June 13, 2026, in Orlando, Florida.

Debra Virginia Martinez, 70, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on June 14, 2026 at her home.

Jimmy Dean Poston, age 67, of Crouse, passed away Friday, June 12, 2026, at Carolinas Medical Center - Charlotte.

Kimberly Ann Glover Ellis, 55, of Shelby passed away on Friday, June 12, 2026 at her residence.

Linda Heafner Dellinger, age 81, of Cherryville, passed away Monday, June 15, 2026, at Lincolnton Rehab.

Lois Genevieve Smith Culbertson, 80, of Shelby, NC, went home to be with the Lord peacefully, surrounded by family, on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at Atrium Health Cleveland.

Steven Ben Reynolds, 58, of Shelby, NC, passed away on June 11, 2026 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby, NC.

Vicki Bridges Carter, 72, of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on June 12, 2026, at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC.

Vicki Bridges Carter, 72, of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on June 12, 2026, at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC.

Blacksburg -- Willow Rayne Williams was born sleeping on Friday, June 12th, 2026, at Spartanburg Regional Hospital, and was the daughter of Tony Williams Jr. and Grace Odom.