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Amanda Norman Hollifield, affectionately known by "Mandy", won her seven year battle with cancer and gained her place in heaven on Thursday, August 22nd at the Wendover House in Shelby.

Shirley JoAnn Barnette Gillespie, 87, of Kings Mountain, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2024, at Caromont Regional Hospital.

Barbara Lee (Bowman) McConnor, age 54, passed away unexpectedly on August 19th, 2024, in Charlotte, NC.

Charles Thomas Zimmerman, 74, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at Hospice Wendover in Shelby, NC.

Charlotte Venable Low, 90, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 16, 2024 at home.

Barry Bivins, 77, died Monday, August 12, 2024 at Wendover Hospice.

Sammy Mark "Coconut" Bridges, age 64, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2024 while at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

James Reid Wilkie, 43, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024 while at Atrium Healthcare Cleveland.

Richard Thomas Kale, 85, passed away Tuesday August 20, 2024 at Peak Resources in Shelby, NC.

JB Sisk, 84, of Blacksburg, SC, passed away on August 20, 2024 at Cherokee Medical Center in Gaffney, SC.

Faye Adair Godfrey, age 90, passed away Monday, August 19, 2024.

Jeffrey "Jeff" Paul Clark, age 69, of Puetts Chapel Road, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.

Jimmy Dean Gaddy, 78, of Kings Mountain, NC, entered his Heavenly Home on August 19, 2024 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby, NC.

Khammongkhone "Kong" Chanthaphaeng, age 58 of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024, at his residence.

The third annual Earl Scruggs Music Festival came to a close Sunday evening after country music icon Tanya Tucker brought concert goers to their feet with her popular "Delta Dawn" singing from the Foggy Mountain Stage.
Thousands of fans from across the country attended the three day Labor Day weekend festival.

John Clarence Edwards, Jr., 71 of Lawndale, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024 at Catawba Valley Medical Center, Hickory.

Carolyn "Carol" Jennis Stone Short, 79 of Golden Valley Road, Casar, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at Hospice at Wendover, Shelby.

Sam Eaton Jr., 66, died Monday, August 19, 2024 at his home.

Dawn Grayson, age 56 of Mooresboro, NC, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her family.

Samuel Randolph Richardson, beloved husband, father, grandfather "Paw-Paw", great-grandfather, and dedicated public servant, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2024, at the age of 78.

Robert DeMore Wood, Jr., 42, of Dallas, passed away at home on August 15, 2024.

Patricia Sigmon Schubert, age 84, formerly of Charlotte, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024, at her residence in Elizabeth City, NC.

Leslie Howard Hudson, 73, also known as Les, of Shelby, NC was born September 17, 1950, to the late Willie and Willette Durham.

Sharon Blanton, age 62, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2024 at the Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Sheila McDaniel Camp, 70, of 338 Pearson Street, passed away on Saturday, August 17th, 2024, at Spartanburg Hospice Home.