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Bobby Joe Winn, age 78, passed away unexpectedly on August 4, 2025.

Brandon Russell Ropp, of Shelby, North Carolina, born December 4th, 1996, passed away unexpectedly following a tragic accident.

Carolyn B. McDaris, 76, of Shelby passed away peacefully at Mitchem Mack Hospice House in Lake Norman on July 15th 2025.

Charlie Tyson Hensley, age 61, of Black Avenue, passed away Friday, August 1, 2025, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.

Claudia Sue Abernethy Lutz, 82, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2025, surrounded by her Loving family.

Crystal Gail White, age 48, of Bessemer City, passed away Friday, August 1, 2025, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.

David Eugene "Gene" Byrd, of Shelby, NC, and Conway, SC, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025, surrounded by family. He was 77.

Eliza Chloe Lynn Sparks, 96, born June 29, 1929 died peacefully on Saturday, August 2 at her home - Summit Place of Kings Mountain.

Gary B. Gragg, 87, passed away peacefully at TerraBella in Shelby on Monday, August 4, 2025, with family by his side.

Gary Richard Stroupe, a loving father and cherished friend, peacefully passed away at his residence in Forest City on August 6, 2025, after a long illness.

Grady Keith Blanton, born on March 12, 1969, in Cleveland County, North Carolina, passed away on August 3, 2025, at the age of 56.

Jean Elizabeth Tesseneer, 75, passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at her home.

Lou Ann Hamrick Slater, 71, of Shelbyville, TN, passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025.

Ms. Maebell Winters Lott, 100, of White Oak Manor, Shelby, NC, passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025.

Marsha Daman went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on August 2, 2025.

Martha Seagle Short, 80, of Lawndale passed away on August 6, 2025 at her home.

Meta Clara Leigh Wilson, 84, passed away on Thursday, August 07, 2025 while at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Nancy Carol Walker, 69, of Kings Mountain, formerly of Roanoke Rapids and Lake Gaston, passed away on August 04, 2025 at Summit Place in Kings Mountain, NC.

Randy Flay Whitworth, affectionately known to many as "Harley," went to his heavenly home on August 4, 2025, at the age of 69. Born on July 17, 1956, in Cleveland County, North Carolina, Harley lived a life rich in love, family, and passion.

Robert Fowler, age 37, of Mooresboro, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at Mission Health in Asheville.

Ronald "Eugene" Short, age 61, of Grover, North Carolina, peacefully returned to his eternal home on August 7, 2025, at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, North Carolina.

Rose Sharon Hicks Grigg, 58 of Mooresboro Road, Shelby passed away peacefully on August 4, 2025 at her residence.

Russell Darren Dotson, 58, passed away peacefully on Thursday July 31, 2025 at his residence in Lawndale, NC.

Sherry Hampton McMullan, age 50, of Spinners Dr., passed away August 2, 2025, at her home.

Steven Odis Costner, a devoted family man and esteemed member of his community, peacefully slipped into eternity on August 4, 2025, at Atrium Health Main in Charlotte, North Carolina, with his lovely wife by his side.

Syphay Siharaj, age 70, of Charlotte, NC, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at her daughter's residence surrounded by her family.

Thelma Jean Philbeck Cody, affectionately known as Thelma, passed away peacefully at home on July 22, 2025, in Kingstown, North Carolina.

Wanda Jean Cook Johnson, 70, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 while at Robin Johnson House, Gaston County, NC.

William Franklin Turner, age 80, of Cherryville, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2025, at Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitation.