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Jessie Shirrell Sweezy, a beacon of love and faith, peacefully passed away on October 29, 2024, at the age of 97.

Gloria Gail Byrd, 63, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on October 15, 2024 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC.

Carl Arthur Ogren Jr., age 89 of Rutherfordton, NC, passed away Friday, October 11, 2024, at his residence.

Marvin Eubert Morrison, age 80 of Shelby, NC, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at his residence.

Kathleen Mary "Kathy" Aslanian Absher, age 68, of Waco, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Autumn Care of Marion.

Ronnie English, age 65, passed away on September 22, 2024, at Atrium Health Cleveland.

Cathy "Sissy" Coplen, 57, of Dallas, North Carolina, passed away on October 11, 2024 at her home.

Cynthia Denise "Cindy" Heavner Dean, affectionately known as "Mama Dean," age 70, of Cherryville passed away Sunday, October 13, 2024, at Atrium Health Cleveland.

Oscar James Gidney, 65, passed away on, Tuesday, October 08, 2024 at Novant - Presbyterian in Charlotte.

Paul Keith Morris, age 68, of Forest City, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2024 at his home.

Christine "Chrissy" Domenick Wright, 61, of Grover, North Carolina, passed away on October 13, 2024 at home.

Betty Lou Wells Johnson, 95, of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, passed away on October 12, 2024 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain.

Adrain Devon "D" Myers, 67, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at his residence.

Faye Green Starnes, age 85, of Cherryville, formerly of Kings Mountain, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Atrium Health Kings Mountain.

Military veterans, along with their families and caregivers, often face serious challenges as they navigate their way through the services and assistance that can make life easier for them post-discharge. Now, Cleveland County Government is stepping up with a special event that will showcase many of those aids and agencies in an upbeat atmosphere of education and empathy that will connect veterans to the services they need.

Louis Arth Muller, age 80, of Cherryville, passed away on October 13, 2024, at the Robin Johnson House.

Shawn Robert Gibson, age 62, of Forest City, passed away Friday, October 11, 2024 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Shawn Robert Gibson, age 62, of Forest City, passed away Friday, October 11, 2024 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Sammy Lee Martin, age 69, of Ellenboro, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Daniel Alton Denkler on October 12th 2024, at the age of 77.

Stephen Poteat, 81, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024 surrounded by his loving family.

Tammy Michele Mauney Watts, 54, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at Lakeside Health & Rehab Center in Huntersville, NC.

Linda Lail Hunt Canipe, 82, of Shelby, NC, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, October 6, 2024, surrounded by her devoted family.

Janet Crawley DePriest, age 80, passed away Thursday, Oct. 3 at her home in Cramerton, N.C.

Timothy "Tim" Douglas Anthony, 58, died Friday, October 11, 2024 at his home.