Obituaries

Kathy Klassen, age 75, of Rutherfordton, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the Holly Springs Senior Citizens Home.

Annie Sherrill Neal Swink, age 41, of Cherryville, North Carolina passed away Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Louisiana.

Jason Eric Livingston, 49, passed away on October 19, 2026 at home in Kings Mountain, NC.

On October 8, 2026 Austin Ronald Dedmon, aged 39, completed his final inning, leaving the world a much fairer, kinder place than he found it.

Blacksburg - John Robert Flynn, 70, of 328 Henson Road, passed away Friday, October 2nd, 2026.

Billy Frank Beal, age 88, of Harriman, Tennessee, passed away Monday, October 12, 2026.

Mary Dover Wilson, 79, of Kings Mountain, NC, went home to be with the Lord on October 17, 2026 at Testa Family Hospice House in Kings Mountain, NC.

Roger Dale Davis, 69, passed away peacefully at Duke University Hospital on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, surrounded by his family. He leaves behind a lifetime of cherished memories, laughter, and love.

Carolyn Christine Epps Francis, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Shelby - Mrs. Brookie Barbour Singletary Allen, 87, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2026 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby.

Lincolnton - Mr. Charles Herbert "Hub" Sellers, 98, died peacefully Saturday, October 10, 2026.

Ronald Dee Gorney, 79, of Lawndale, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at his home.

Mrs. Lallage Lowe Clements, 92, of Shelby, NC passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2026 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby.

Dr. Ian Patrick Stamp, 68, of Shelby, NC passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby.

Mrs. Jannie Mae Howze Patterson, 89, of Shelby, NC passed away on Monday, October 5, 2026 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain, NC.

Mrs. Bessie Crosby Littlejohn, 98 of Shelby, NC passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at her residence.

Mr. Javis Whiteside, Jr. 56, of Shelby, NC passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2026 at Atrium Health-Cleveland in Shelby.

Ms. Mary Etta Gentry, 94, of Shelby, NC passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at her residence.

Kathy Ann Thomason, age 67, of Granite Falls, NC, passed away Friday, October 9, 2026, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center while being surrounded by her loving family.

Barbara Sue Tackett, age 74, passed away peacefully in her home on October 11, 2026.

Roger Scott Cox, age 60, of Shelby, NC, met his Lord and Savior on October 11, 2026, with his loving wife, Amber Cox, by his side.

Jane Annis Campbell Kiser, 68, passed away on October 10, 2026 at Wendover Hospice in Shelby.

Susan Louise DuBois Breen, 89, passed away Friday, October 9, 2026, at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain, North Carolina.

Donna Kay Self Reynolds, 82, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2026, at Testa Hospice House in Kings Mountain, NC.

It is with our deepest sorrow; we announce the passing of Danny Ray Williams--a beloved husband, father, son, brother, nephew, and loyal friend.