Obituaries

Howard James Clugstone, 74, of Shelby, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at his residence.

Sara Thomas Moore, 86, of Shelby, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at Fair Haven of Forest City.

Florence Moore Humphries, 84, of Shelby, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at Atrium Health Cleveland.

William "Willie" Perry Davis Sr. was born December 1, 1942 in Lincoln County to the late William Franklin and Mandy Pryor Davis..

Diann June Villanueva (Huemphner), 81, of Grover, NC entered God's kingdom on June 25th, 2026.

Barbara Mildred Wilson Dover, 87, of Shelby, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at Wendover Hospice.

Donald Oscar Ward, 80, passed away peacefully at his home in Concord, North Carolina.

Danny Martin Wilson, 75, of Lincolnton, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, June 29, 2026.

Charles Douglas Bridges, 83, of Shelby, NC, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2026, at Atrium Health in Shelby.

Blacksburg - Barbara Summitt Pennington Allison, 79, of 530 Rock Springs Road, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2026 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby, NC.

It is with great sadness we announce that our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, Christopher Eric Toney, 53, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 surrounded by his loving and devoted family.

Stephanie Jane Clayton, 55, of Huntersville, NC, passed away on June 25, 2026 at Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center.

Steven Lee Greene, 76, of Ellenboro, died Tuesday, June 23, 2026.

Robert Richmond Randolph, age 86, of Bessemer City, was welcomed joyously to his Heavenly Home by his loving wife Faye, and his beloved dog Bandit, on Wednesday, June 24, 2026.

Steven Lee Greene, 76, of Ellenboro, died Tuesday, June 23, 2026.

SHELBY - Rev. Roger William Webb, a beacon of faith and love, passed away on June 24, 2026, at the age of 82, surrounded by his beloved family.

Stephen Francis Durbin decided to shift gears one last time on May 31, 2026, surrounded by his family--his best audience for his legendary storytelling.

Freddie Hoyle Clontz, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2026, in Charlotte, NC, at the age of 83.

Lindsay Philip Hamm, 65, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away peacefully at home on June 22, 2026.

Billy Donald Pearson, a cherished member of the Shelby, North Carolina community, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2026, at the Wendover Hospice House in Shelby.

Barbara Ann Griffith Byers, a devoted mother, grandmother, and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2026, at Sherrills Ford Hospice House in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina.

Robert Daniel Earwood, 85, of Shelby, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 19, 2026, at Carolina Care Health & Rehabilitation Center in Cherryville.

Shirley Marie Surratt Williams, 64, departed this life on June 13, 2026 in Shelby, NC.

Ray Louis Surratt, Sr., 64, of Shelby, NC, passed away on June 15, 2026, at his residence.

Orenthal James (OJ) Hicks, 57, of Forest City, NC, passed away on June 8, 2026 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.