OBITUARIES
Mark Alan Davis
Jul 28, 2022
On July 28, 2022, Mark Alan Davis died at his home in Gaffney, SC. He was 46 years old. Mark was known for being good-hearted and generous to those for whom he cared. He leaves behind a community of friends and loved ones who assisted him and will miss him greatly. Memorial services are pending. Friends and loved ones will...
Betty Reynolds
Jul 27, 2022
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Betty Ann Ruff Reynolds was born in Haywood County to Roy Chester Ruff and Dorothy Me lee Ruff on August 18, 1946. Betty was married to and widowed by Raymond Adair Reynold Jr. They resided together in Kings Mountain. Betty went home to be with her Lord and Savior, and lost love at 12:52am on the 27th of...
Richard Maginness
Jul 27, 2022
KINGS MOUNTAIN-Richard Keith Maginness, 61, died Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at his home. Aquamation arrangements are entrusted to Clay-Barnette Funeral & Aquamation in Kings Mountain.
Diana Oaks
Jul 26, 2022
SHELBY: Diana Linkous Bennett Oaks, 67, died Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at her home. Born in Duval County, FL, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Dorothy Carter Linkous. Diana was a faithful member of Westwood Heights Baptist Church, and she enjoyed crafts, sewing, reading her Bible and sending out devotionals. In addition to her parents, she was...
Gerene Butterfield
Jul 24, 2022
CHERRYVILLE-Gerene Jordan Butterfield went to her final home on July 24, 2022 at age 78, after her 40-year battle with Scleroderma. Gerene was born on February 11, 1944 to Q. M. and Augusta Bost Jordan. Also, preceding her in death is her brother Fred Howard Jordan of Kannapolis. She is survived by her loving husband of 44 years, Roy S....
Martha Ramey
Jul 23, 2022
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Martha Howard Ramey died Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Hospice at Wendover. Born in Gaston County, she was the daughter of the late James and Elizabeth Stepp Howard. Martha was a member of True Gospel Holiness Church and loved her granddaughters and spending time with family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Marty Clebnik
Jul 23, 2022
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Marty Leonard Clebnik, 75, died Saturday, July 23, 2022 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain. Born in Suffolk County, MA, he was the son of the late Jack and Helen Lapp Clebnik. Marty work in retail management, enjoyed watching sports and listening to oldies music. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
Sherlene Womack
Jul 23, 2022
SHELBY- Dr. Sherlene Schultz Womack, 87, died Saturday, July 23, 2022 in Myrtle Beach, SC. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Stephen Nepa
Jul 22, 2022
It is with fond memories that the Nepa family announces the death of Stephen Anthony (Reno) Nepa. Reno passed peacefully at home on July 21st with his wife, Melinda, at his side. He was 85 years old. Reno was born on September 11, 1936 in Columbus, Ohio and grew up in Cresson, Pennsylvania. In his years after high school, Reno...
Lester Jackson
Jul 20, 2022
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Rev. Dr. Lester William Jackson, 82, died Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at Caromont Health in Gastonia. A native of Cleveland county, he was the son of the late W.H. and Ada McClain Jackson. Dr. Jackson was the current pastor of New Zion Baptist Church in Henrietta, where he has served for the past 40 years. In addition to...
Debbie Griffin
Jul 19, 2022
SHELBY: Deborah “Debbie” Griffin, 47, died Tuesday, July 19, 2022. Born in Mecklenburg County, she is the daughter of Judy Dale Gaston of Shelby. Debbie absolutely loved spending time with her only granddaughter, Alice. She loved music, dancing, fishing, working in her yard and on cars. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her sons, Josh Griffin and...
Ronnie Pearson
Jul 14, 2022
SHELBY: Ronald “Ronnie” Pearson, 58, died Thursday, July 14, 2022 at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Lee R. and Betty Neil Pearson Church. Ronnie loved to fish, watch NASCAR and was an avid Shelby football fan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Dennis Pearson....
Tyler Griffin
Jul 14, 2022
SHELBY: Tyler Matthew Griffin, 31, died Thursday, July 14, 2022 at Atrium Health Cleveland. Born in Jefferson County, KY, he is the son of Alton and Lisa Price Griffin of Shelby. Tyler battled childhood cancer for most of his life, never losing his motivation to live. He was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan and enjoyed gaming. He loved his family....
Eli Bowman
Jul 14, 2022
ALBEMARLE-Eli Bowman, 34, died Thursday, July 14, 2022. Aquamation services are provided by Clay-Barnette Funeral Home in Shelby, NC
William Thomas Sentell
Jul 13, 2022
CHERRYVILLE-William Thomas Sentell, 63, died Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at his home. Funeral arrangements are pending at this time.
Marie Shelhorse
Jul 13, 2022
SHELBY-Marie Shelhorse, 69, died Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at her home. Funeral arrangements are pending at this time.
Gloria Lovelace
Jul 9, 2022
SHELBY: Gloria “Peanut” Head Lovelace, 61, died Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Atrium Health in Charlotte. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of Gloria “Maw” Head and the late Hugh Head. She is survived by her loving husband of 43 years, Larry Lovelace; daughter, April Edwards; son, Joe Lovelace; sisters, Tracy Hester and husband Tim, Patty Hudson...
Ovelia "Lib" Brown
Jul 9, 2022
SHELBY: Ovelia “Lib” McCraw Brown, 98, died Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center. Born in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Tollison and Maggie Reynolds McCraw. She was a member of Florence Baptist Church in Forest City and was an excellent seamstress and cook. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Calvin Lee Humphries
Jul 4, 2022
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Calvin Lee Humphries, 77, died Monday, July 4, 2022 at Atrium Health Kings Mountain. Born in Gaston County, he was the son of the late Thomas and Laney Foster Humphries. Calvin worked at Parker Hannifin for many years, later retiring from Freightliner. He was a member of First Baptist Church, where he was active in the David McCall...
Fred White
Jul 3, 2022
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Fred Arthur White, 90, died Sunday, June 3, 2022 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain. Born in Cherokee County, SC, he was the son of the late D.L. and Helen Bailey White. Fred served in the Navy and retired from the Lansing State Journal after 37 years of service. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
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