OBITUARIES
Pattie Jo Cloer
Oct 8, 2021
HICKORY-Pattie Jo Cloer, 62, died Friday, October 8, 2021 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Funeral services are pending at this time.
Jeffrey Mcswain
Oct 5, 2021
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Jeffrey Todd McSwain, 57, died Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he is the son of Brenda Oliver Humphries and her husband Charles of Kings Mountain and the late Tommy McSwain. In addition to his mother, Todd is survived by his daughter, Ashley McSwain and fiancé Ron Locklear; son, Jeffrey McSwain Jr....
Kendall Kincaid
Oct 5, 2021
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Kendell Alex Kincaid Sr., 63, died Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at his home. Born in Maine, he was the son of the late Alec and Mildred Acker Kincaid. Kendell retired from Nestle after 22 years of service. He loved camping, the New England Patriots and was most crazy about his children and grandchildren. He is survived by his...
Lisa Freeman
Oct 4, 2021
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Lisa Watson Freeman, 52, died Monday, October 4, 2021 at her home. A native of Cleveland County, she is the daughter of Sherry Hiland Parton of Clover, and the late Melvin Watson. She was employed by STI in Kings Mountain. She is survived by her sons, Chad Lyles and wife Brooklyn of Shelby and Daniel Marlow and wife...
Roger Dale Scott
Oct 4, 2021
SHELBY-Roger Dale Scott, 66, died Monday, October 4,2021 at Atrium Health Cleveland. A Native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Harold and Edith Scott. Roger enjoyed fishing and riding his mopeds. He also loved making kids happy by playing Santa Clause. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his great grandson, Ivan....
Luther Edwards
Oct 3, 2021
SHELBY-Ben Luther Edwards, 80, died Sunday, October 3,2021, at Peak Resources of Shelby. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Ben and Betty Greene Edwards. Ben was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Judy Edwards. He is survived by his son, Luke...
Willie Hawkins
Sep 30, 2021
SHELBY-Mrs. Willie Deaton Hawkins, age 97, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 30,2021. Born in Rutherford County on April 25,1924, to the Late Minor Harrison and Zeffa Williams Deaton. She was a life long member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church and was a seamstress at universal manufacturing Co. for 43 years. She loved quilting,...
Jennifer Thomas
Sep 30, 2021
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Jennifer Jordan Thomas, 49, died Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Gaston County, she was the daughter of the late Phillip and Sandra Keever Jordan. Jennifer was employed at Firestone, was a member of APA and enjoyed riding motorcycles. Everyone always loved to be around her. She is survived by her husband of...
Sharon Willis
Sep 27, 2021
SHELBY-Sharon “Sherry” Gardner Willis, 59, died Monday, September 27,2021, at Atrium Health Cleveland. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Gerald Sr. and Brenda Gaines Gardner. Sherry was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister who retired from the Cleveland County Register of Deeds office as Deputy Register of Deeds after 30 years of service....
Norman Weaver Sr.
Sep 22, 2021
GAFFNEY: Norman Lee Weaver, 81, died Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Woodland Place Senior Living in Spartanburg. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Clement Dixon and Minnie Lee Haynes Weaver. Norman served in the US Army, was the owner and operator of Weaver Dental Lab for over 30 years, and was an active and...
Melvin Frady
Sep 22, 2021
SHELBY: Melvin E. Frady, 66, died Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Atrium Health in Charlotte. Born in Graham County, he was the son of the late L.B. and Lenora Frady Turner. Melvin was employed by Pyramid since 1993 and was a member, deacon, and Men’s Sunday school teacher at New Buffalo Baptist Church. His heart belonged to God, his wife,...
Rhonda Cotter
Sep 22, 2021
KINGS MOUNTAIN-Rhonda Eileen Cotter, 50, died Wednesday, September 22,2021, at Atrium Health Cleveland after losing her battle with a sudden illness. She was born in Long beach, CA to Patricia Pasini and the late Arthur Pasini. Rhonda was a loving mother and grandmother who was a two-time cancer survivor and a fighter till the end. In addition to her mother...
Miller Forsythe
Sep 21, 2021
SHELBY: Miller Baxter Forsythe, 71, died Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at his home. Born in York County, SC, he was the son of the late Robert Miller Forsythe and Ida Belle Neal. Miller worked as a security guard. He is survived by his dear sisters, Mary Barrett, of the home and Shirley Williams and husband Bill; nephews, Terry Peterson, Jody...
Joshua Estes
Sep 21, 2021
SHELBY-Joshua “Josh” Rhett Estes,39 was ushered into the presence of God at 1:18 pm, Tuesday September 21,2021 at Atrium Health Cleveland. A native of Cleveland County, he is the son of Billy Estes and his wife Becky and Phyllis Connor and her husband Gary. Josh was a loving son, brother, husband, father, cousin and friend who worked for FedEx and...
Ethel Stiles
Sep 19, 2021
MOORESBORO: Ethel Pendergrass Stiles, 81, died Sunday, September 19, 2021 at her home. A native of Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Lucy Neal Pendergrass. She was a member of Cliffside Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, David Alden Stiles; sisters, Delphia Stiles and Florence West;...
Shea Garrison
Sep 19, 2021
SHELBY: Shea Greene Garrison, 58, died Sunday, September 19, 2021 at Atrium Health Cleveland. Born in Wake County, she was the daughter of Betty Bridges Greene. Shea was an employee of Daimler/Freightliner for 37 years. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Marla Proctor and Debbie Sullivan; and brother, Chuck Bridges. She is survived...
Kay Hardy
Sep 19, 2021
Dorothy ‘Kay’ Hardy, age 70, of Cherryville, NC, passed away peacefully on Saturday September 18th after spending a special day with her family. Born in Birmingham, AL on November 29, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Catherine South. Kay was a retired physical therapist and was instrumental in opening the Spine Center in Charlotte, NC. Her...
Bubba Howell Jr.
Sep 18, 2021
LAWNDALE: Charles “Bubba” Howell Jr., our beloved Bubba, passed to his heavenly home, Saturday, September 18, 2021. A resident of Lawndale, born in Shelby on June 23, 1960. He is the son of Peggy D. Howell and the late Charles H. Howell Sr. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by Grandparents Dewey and Edna Earl Howell...
Johnny Belk
Sep 17, 2021
KINGS MOUNTAIN-Johnny Grayson Belk,81, died suddenly in Morganton, NC on Friday, September 17,2021. A Native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Hall and Irene Belk. Johnny retired as a Kings Mountain Police Officer after 20 years of service. He will be greatly missed but we will see him again. In addition to his parents, he was...
Billy Freeman
Sep 15, 2021
SHELBY: Billy Wayne Freeman, 82, went to be with his Lord and Savior Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Atrium Health Cleveland. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Duffy Freeman Sr. and Mary Dee Hoyle Freeman. Billy was a faithful member of Bethel Baptist Church, retired from PPG after 34 years of service, and later...
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