Joyce Candelaria

Jun 18, 2020

Joyce Ann Callahan Candelaria, age 80 of Shelby, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020.

She is survived by her husband, Israel Candelaria of the home, her children, Rabe Callahan of Shelby, NC, Dennis Callahan (Angela) of Florence, SC, Debbie Smiley of Shelby, NC, Scottie Callahan (Darlene) of Ft. Mill, SC, and Neives Candelaria (Christian Alvarado) of Shelby,...

Laurel Williams

Jun 14, 2020

Laurel Ann Williams, age 76, passed away on June 14, 2020 at Testa Family Hospice House in Kings Mountain, NC.

She is survived by four children, Nicole Ann Grellman (Bill) of Shelby, NC, Diane Marie Pedigo (Guy) of Oak Lawn, IL, James Gus Christakes, Jr. (Christine) of Shelby, NC, and Gus Daniel Christakes of Hampstead, NC, ten...

Georgette Atkins

Jun 12, 2020

Georgette Beeckman Atkins, age 80, passed away June 12, 2020 at Testa Family Hospice House in Kings Mountain.

She is survived by three daughters, Anita Lee, Ginger Johnson and husband Joey, and Lisa Davis, all of Mooresboro, NC, seven grandchildren, Amy Huffstickler, Ashley Lee, Brooke Reen and husband Tim, Tyler Baldwin, Daniel Davis and wife Anna Drake,...

James Lovelace

Jun 6, 2020

James Robert Lovelace, age 78 of Grover, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 6, 2020.

He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Patricia “Doodle” Lovelace of the home, his children, Scott Lovelace (Susan) of Belwood, NC, Sharon Addison (Chris) of Grover, NC, Lisa Waters (Jack) of Lawndale, NC, and Rev....

Lawrence Skidmore Jr.

May 29, 2020

Lawrence Dewey “Butch” Skidmore Jr., age 80 of Mooresboro, NC, passed away Friday, May 29, 2020 at Fair Haven in Forest City.

He is survived by his children, Lawrence Dewey Skidmore III of Forest City, NC, Andrea Skidmore Poole and husband Jay of Forest City, NC, Anthony Skidmore of Forest City, NC, and Jonathan Skidmore of Forest...

David Petty

May 25, 2020

David Andrew Petty, age 66, passed away on May 25, 2020 at Atrium Health Cleveland.

He is survived by two brothers, John Petty and wife Melanie of Bangor, ME, and Keith Petty and wife Gail of Kings Mountain, NC, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Born in Andrews, NC on November 29, 1953, David...

Robert Cole, Sr.

May 25, 2020

Robert Eugene Cole, Sr., age 84, passed away peacefully at his residence on May 25, 2020.

He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Elizabeth Flick Cole, a son, Robert Cole, Jr. and wife Kelly of Shelby, NC, a daughter, Jodi Rychcik and husband Jim of Spring Hill, FL, and four grandchildren, Bobbi-Sue Cole, Brianna...

Robert Gilmore, Jr.

May 20, 2020

Robert James Gilmore, Jr., age 70, passed away on May 20, 2020 at Atrium Health Cleveland.

He is survived by his mother, Peggy Brigman Benson, and a brother, Herbert Gilmore of Las Vegas, NV.

Born in Scotland County, NC on November 6, 1949, Robert was preceded in death by his father, Robert James Gilmore, Sr.,...

Judith "Judy" Lewis

May 15, 2020

Judith Faye Banning Lewis, age 77 of Shelby, passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 at Atrium Health in Shelby.

She is survived by her children, Jack Lewis of Cherryville, NC, and Melony Lewis of Shelby, NC, a daughter-in-law, Pam Lewis, five grandchildren, Marty Murray Jr., Randy Murray, Bradley Murray, Ashley Lewis, and Haley Lewis, ten...

Mildred Kiser

May 15, 2020

Mildred McKinley Kiser, age 97 of Shelby, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, May 15, 2020.

She is survived by her children, Barry M. Kiser Sr. of Mooresboro, NC, Brenda Worthey of Mooresboro, NC, and Ben Kiser Jr. of Shelby, NC, five grandchildren, Barry Kiser Jr. (Annie) of Mooresboro,...