OBITUARIES

Feb 16, 2013

Coneta Beam Dellinger , 93, of Pine Ave., died Saturday Feb. 16, 2013 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. Mrs. Dellinger was born on March 16, 1919 in Gaston Co. a daughter of the late Grover B. and Gartha Wise Beam. She was employed by Fairfield Textiles as an inspector and was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, former...

Feb 12, 2013

Peggy Wren Bumgarner Mitchell, age 81, of Summer's Place, died February 12, 2013 at her residence. Little "G" as she was affectionately called by her grandchildren, was born in Alexander County December 7, 1931, a daughter of the late James Horace and Bertha Lou Orren Bumgarner. She was a homemaker, wife, mother, adored aunt, loving grandmother and a member...

Feb 10, 2013

Heather Danielle Raines, age 36, of Charles McGinnis Rd., Crouse, died February 10, 2013. She was born July 3, 1976 in Cleveland County, the daughter of Marion Rebecca Blake of Crouse, and the Late Richard Raines, Sr. Services will be private.

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Feb 9, 2013

Mrs. Mary Ruth Homesley Mundy, age 88, of 515 Generals Blvd., Lincolnton, N.C., formerly of Cherryville, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 at her residence. Mary Ruth was born on February 19, 1924, the daughter of the late Amos Pinkney Homesley, Sr. and Margaret Elizabeth Farris Homesley, she was a Cherryville High School Graduate and member of the First Baptist...

Feb 8, 2013

Mrs. Norris S. Childers, 89, of Hwy 274 North, died February 8, 2013 at her residence.

Bobbie as she was affectionately known by all, was born on March 10, 1923 in Gaston Co. a daughter of the late Junius Clyde and Bertha Rebecca Dellinger Helms. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her...

Feb 7, 2013

Inez Mauney Clark, 90, of Bessemer City, died Feb. 7, 2013 at the Robin Johnson House. Mrs. Clark was born on January 29, 1923 in Gaston County a daughter of the late Ervin and Loretta Metcalf Mauney. She was a member of Hephizibah Presbyterian Church where she served as a Deacon and Elder for many years and a member...

Jan 30, 2013

John Kenneth Hartsell, Sr. age 82 of 201 S. Elm Street died January 30, 2013 at his residence. Ken was born in Mecklenburg County, March 5, 1930 the son of the late Adam Spurgeon and Emma Smith Hartsell. He was retired office employee with Duke Power for 41 years and a member of First Presbyterian Church of Cherryville and...

Jan 29, 2013

Jack Bennett "Benny" Heafner, Jr., age 62, of 1208 Tot Dellinger Road, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at home. Benny was born in Lincoln County, the son of the late Jack Bennett, Sr. and Peggy Jeanette Gantt Heafner. He worked at Trinline Furniture Co. for 25 years. Survivors: His wife Gloria Kay Drum Heafner, of the home, two sons...

Jan 25, 2013

Mary Edna Ramsey, 91, of 111 Harrilson Rd, died January 25, 2013 at Carolina Care. She was born on March 19, 1921 in Gaston Co., a daughter of the late Vance and Daisy McFadden Putnam. Mrs Ramsey was retired from the Bali Co. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Lewis Huston Ramsey,...

Jan 17, 2013

Roger Dale Upton, Sr. age 63, of 207 Dixie Street, died January 17, 2013 at his residence. Roger was born January 24, 1949 in Lincoln County a son of the late Hillard and Lorene Seagle Upton. He was employed at Keystone Carbon and a member of Plains View Baptist Church in Lawndale and a graduate of Cherryville High School...

Jan 9, 2013

Terry James Baker, age 52 of 505 North Mulberry Street, died Wednesday, January 9, 2013 in Gaston Memorial Hospital. Terry was born February 11, 1960, in Cleveland County, the son of the late James Baker and Nell Wells Baker. He was employed at Pat's Drive-In as a cook. His family that survivors him: Wife: Debbie Dellinger Baker of the...

Jan 9, 2013

John went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 9th, 2013 at his home surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Providence RI, on March 19, 1965 son of John and Pauline Dunivan, grandson of Barbara Alarie. John was a music teacher and began his Police career in RI then moved to NC to pursue his...

Jan 8, 2013

Bryon Lee "Nick" Anthony, 68, of River Hill Tr., died January 8 2013 at Levine and Dickson Hospice House, Huntersville. He was born on July 28, 1944 in Gaston County, a son of the late Floyd Burton and Ruby Ledford Anthony. Nick enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing, camping and the outdoors. He was a member of Salem Lutheran Church, where...

Jan 7, 2013

Harold D. Davis, 80, of North Dixie St., died January 7, 2013 at Robin Johnson Hospice House. He was born on October 8, 1932 in Gaston County a son of the late Albert Franklin and Estrea Carpenter Davis. Mr. Davis was a retired from commercial construction and a dairy farmer. In addition to his parents he was preceded in...

Jan 5, 2013

Howard Eugene "Gene" Morgan, 71 passed away peacefully at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Private services will be held at a later date. Condolences may be made to www.carpentersfuneralhome.net

Jan 1, 2013

Christa Angela Jarrell, 46, of 1319 4th St., Statesville, formerly of Cherryville, died January 1, 2013 at Hospice of Catawba Valley. She was born on July 3, 1966 a daughter of the late Virginia Jarrell and was formerly employed by Pretty Paper and Lincoln Manufacturing. In addition to her mother she is preceded in death by a brother Scott...

Jan 1, 2013

Katy Elizabeth Devine, age 83 of 145 Doc Wehunt Road, died January 1, 2013 at Lutheran Home West in Hickory. Katy was born June 11, 1929 in Cleveland County a daughter of the late Percy G. and Reva Whithworth Dellinger. She was retired from Mohican Mills and a member of the Cherryville High School class of 1948 and was...