Obituaries

Elvin Williams Webber was born October 27, 1955 in Cleveland County, NC to the late Ernest and Lottie Mae Cannedy Webber.

Ms. Emma Lee Parks, 70, of Shelby, NC, passed away on April 7, 2026 at VIA Health, Wendover Hospice.

Blacksburg - Emmie Lou Anderson Mattox, 81, of 186 Bedford Road, passed away on April 11, 2026, at her residence.

Eunice White Poston, 94, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Shelby Manor.

Blacksburg - Evelyn Whitt "Granny" Reynolds, 89, passed away Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Farchel Leggette Blanton, 98, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2026 at home surrounded by family.

Faye Grigg McInnes, 88, of Kings Mountain, NC, entered into eternal rest on April 19, 2026 at Peak Resources in Grover, NC, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and devotion to her family and community.

Faye Grigg McInnes, 88, of Kings Mountain, NC, entered into eternal rest on April 19, 2026 at Peak Resources in Grover, NC, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and devotion to her family and community.

Floyd Abel Queen Jr., 82, of Shelby, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2026, at home, where he was surrounded by his family.

Frances Smart Hutchins, 93, of Mt. Gilead Church Road, Connelly Springs, passed away on April 3, 2026 at Autumn Care of Drexel.

Fred Cline II, 53, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026, in Greenville, South Carolina.

Mr. Fred Jonas Houser, 83, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2026, at his residence.

Geraldine "Deanie" Mauney Roome, age 79, of Lincolnton, passed away Friday, April 24, 2026, at Testa Family Hospice.

Geraldine Gibson, age 83, of Ellenboro, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Fair Haven Home in Forest City.

Gloria "Diane" Shumate, 79, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on April 22, 2026 in Gastonia, NC.

Grover "G.H." Walton was born October 7, 1944, in Staunton, VA, to the late Capt. Grover H. Walton and Katherine Gardner Walton.

Harold Lee Edwards, age 82, of Lincolnton, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Peak Resources in Cherryville.

Helen Christine Homesley Lamoureux, age 92, of Cherryville, passed away March 5, 2026, peacefully at her home.

Helen Martessa Black Davis, age 83, of Cherryville, passed away Friday, April 10, 2026, at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain.

Helen Mathis Brackett, 85, passed away on March 26, 2026 at home in Shelby, NC.

Hugh Richard Shehan, 71,of Lawndale passed away on April 8, 2026 at his residence.

Richard Wesley Smith Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2026, in Charlotte, North Carolina, at the age of 77.

Jack Moss, age 71, of Shelby, NC, passed away on April 16, 2026 on the family farm.

Jack Stanley Bettis, 76, of Lawndale passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at Carolinas Medical Center - Main.

Jackie Dean Boone, a cherished member of the Cleveland County community, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2026, at the age of 80.