Obituaries

Roger Dale Ross, 79, of Shelby, passed away at his residence on Friday, November 21, 2025, following a long hard fight with cancer.

Ronald "Ronnie" Dean Bowen passed away on November 23, 2025 at his home in Grover, North Carolina.

Ronald Andrew Watterson, 82, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on November 25, 2025 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC.

Rose Ellen Beam King, age 94, of Greensboro, formerly of Cherryville, passed away November 16, 2025, at Spring Arbor Senior Living of Greensboro.

Susan Renee Clark Upton, 57, of Jim Cline Road, Fallston passed away on November 19, 2025 at her residence.

Terry Franklin LaMountain, 70, of Grover, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2025.

Mr. Terry Lee Bess, 58, of Waco, NC entered into eternal life on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at his residence surrounded by family.

Timothy Reid Crawford, has passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at the age of 29 to be with the Lord.

Grover - Betty Jane Bowers Broome, a beloved matriarch and a beacon of faith, entered into eternal rest on November 15, 2025, at the age of 95.

Ms. Betty Lou Martin Hartong, 89, of Shelby, NC, passed away on November 1, 2025, at her residence.

Mr. Clarence Eugene Williamson, Sr., 88, was born December 20, 1936, to the late Fred Williamson and Esther Surratt Williamson, in Shelby, NC.

David Alvin Currie, age 47, of Lincolnton, passed away November 16, 2025.

Devonna "DeeDee" Lynn Litton Morrow, 74, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2025, at her home in Shelby, NC.

Elisabeth "Libby" Adele Bolick Lovingood, age 90, of Cherryville, passed away November 13, 2025, at Testa Family Hospice House.

Judy Bumgardner Gettys, 76, of Polkville, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at her home with her family by her side.

Martha Louise Lee Howard, 91, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2025 at Peak Resources in Cherryville, NC.

Mrs. Rachel Williams Outlaw (née Rachel Dell Williams), daughter of the late Janie Bell Pryor and Charlie Warren Williams, Sr., passed peacefully on November 6, 2025, in Yuma, Arizona.

Ronald Dean "Slim" Wilson, 74, passed away on November 17, 2025 at home

Russell Young Fisher, 53, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 while at his home. He was born in Gaston County, NC to the late Ralph Young Fisher and Cathy Davis Fisher.

Vaughn T. Houser, age 82, of Mooresboro, passed away Friday, November 14, 2025 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Blacksburg - Betty Jane Wooley Moore, 85, of 240 Lancaster Drive, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025 at her residence.

Brenda Falls Porter, 83, of Mooresville, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2025 at her residence.

Charmin Lei Wilkie, age 57, of Gaffney, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2025.

Emma "Trudy" Fredell, 91, formerly of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on November 8, 2025 in Clover, SC.

Faye Gertrude Self Pruitt, 92, of Casar-Belwood Road, Lawndale passed away on November 7, 2025 at White Oak Manor - Shelby.