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Iris Elaine Flythe Greene, 92, passed peacefully on January 26, 2025.

Pauline Williams Arrowood, 86, of Forest City, NC, heard the words "Well done, my good and faithful servant," as she entered into eternity on March 22, 2025 in Clover, SC.

Sandra McSwain James of Shelby, NC, completed her journey in this world on March 14, 2025, at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.

Louraine Thomas Champion, age 88, of Cherryville, passed away March 22, 2025, at The Greens in Lincolnton. Louraine was born July 13, 1936, in Madison County, to the late Troy Elbert Thomas, Sr. and the late Mary Jane Hurdt Thomas.

Andrew Robert Howard, 65, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2025 at his home.

Ellen Taylor Smith, 78, of Kings Mountain, NC, was ready when her Savior called on March 21, 2025 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC.

Doug Rogers, age 67, of Cherryville, NC peacefully went home to be with his Lord and Savior while being surrounded by his loving family.

Glenda Grey Edwards, 87, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on March 21, 2025 at Kings Mountain Care Center in Kings Mountain, NC.

Cynthia Viola Dellinger, age 74, of Lincolnton, passed away March 21, 2025, at Atrium Health Lincoln, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Mary "Libby" McGinnis, age 75, of Mooresboro, passed away Friday, March 21, 2025 at Fairhaven Home in Forest City.

Mary C. Lancaster, age 81, of Hamptonville, NC, passed away Friday, March 21, 2025 at the SECU Hospice House in Yadkinville, NC.

Margaret Smith Evans, 80, of Cherryville, NC, passed away on March 21, 2025 at Carolina Care Health & Rehabilitation in Cherryville, NC.

Dr. Laurence Dale Moore, known to most as Larry, passed away on February 27, 2025, at the age of 87.

Dessie Christine Watts Towery, 74, passed away on March 21, 2025, at Atrium Health - Cleveland in Shelby.

Ollie Jo Ross, 89, of Kings Mountain, NC, went to be with the Lord on March 20, 2025 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby, NC.

Blacksburg - Mark Davenport, 67, of Fitch Road, passed away Friday, March 21, 2025, at his residence.

Rickey D. Blanton, age 69, of Cliffside, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025 at his home.

Mrs. Nevater Denise Danso, 57, 413 Antrum Street Shelby, NC, departed this life on Thursday March 13, 2025, peacefully at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

SHELBY: Norma Jean Martin, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2025, in Cleveland County, the same place where she was born on October 1, 1946. She was 78 years old.

SHELBY: Nancy Lorene Walker, born on January 3, 1943, in Cleveland County, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2025, in Cherokee County at the age of 82.

SHELBY: On March 10, 2025, the world lost a bit of its sparkle with the passing of Steven "Chase" Burton at the youthful age of 33.

SHELBY: Darryl Wayne Carpenter, born on November 1, 1961, took his final joyride into the sunset on March 10, 2025, at the age of 63.

SHELBY: Rodney Eugene Hamrick, born on November 16, 1977, in Cleveland County, North Carolina, passed away on March 13, 2025, at the age of 47.

Charles "Ray" Trammell, age 75, of Cherryville, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Atrium Health Cleveland.

Carolyn Moore Parsley, 75, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on March 25, 2025 at Carolina Care Health & Rehabilitation in Cherryville, NC.