Obituaries

Stanley Nelson Hubbard, 71, of Lail Drive, Lawndale passed away on October 6, 2026 at Atrium Health - Cleveland.

Billie Sue Hicklin, 91, of Gastonia, NC, passed away on October 12, 2026 at Terrace Ridge in Gastonia, NC.

David Gorden Nelson, 75, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on October 10, 2026 at Peak Resources Shelby in Grover, NC.

Betty Jeanette Anthony Ross, 89, of Kings Mountain passed away peacefully on October 6, 2026, surrounded by love, at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby.

Lynn Baumeister Luce passed away peacefully on October 5, 2026, on her 88th birthday.

In Loving Memory of Beth Anderson

May 20, 1965 - October 4, 2026

Nancy Lee Laws Richards died on October 3, 2026, at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina.

Austin David Upton, 19, of Fallston, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2026.

FOREST CITY- Linda Causby, affectionately known as "Granny," passed away peacefully on October 3, 2026, in Shelby, NC, at the age of 84.

SHELBY- It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michael "Mike" Green, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend.

LINCOLNTON- Marvin Boyd Smith was 91 years old, and a Veteran of the United States Army.

Blacksburg - Jimmy Wayne "Jimmy Red" Johnson, 70, of 100 Sadie Lane, passed away at his residence.

Reverend Donnie Larston Williams, a servant of the Lord Jesus Christ left for his heavenly home on Friday September 25, 2026, at the age of 74, while surrounded by his family.

Jordy Dixon Cobb, 42, of Lawndale passed away on Friday, October 9, 2026.

SHELBY- Larry Thomas Canipe, born on October 3, 1947, in Cleveland County, North Carolina, peacefully passed away on October 10, 2026, surrounded by his loving family at the age of 79.

SHELBY- Lawrence L. Drummond, born August 15, 1951, in Redbay, Alabama, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2026, in Cleveland County, North Carolina, at the age of 75.

SHELBY- Amy Lynn Hartley, born April 16, 1961, in Cleveland County, North Carolina, peacefully passed away on October 9, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at the age of 65.

Larry Dean Donaldson, 57, of Shelby, North Carolina went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 while at his home.

Britt Fender, age 78, of Shelby, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loved ones.

On Wednesday, October 7, 2026, Carol Elizabeth Browne (affectionately known as "Ceeb"), age 70, of Cherryville, North Carolina, passed away as gently as she lived.

Reba Jeanette Camp Hudson, aged 80, of Grover, NC, passed away on October 6, 2026, at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC.

SHELBY- Rachel Sue Oaks, born on March 2, 1944, in Cleveland County, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at the age of 82 on September 8, 2026, surrounded by her beloved family.

Jimmy Dean Dixon, Jr, 67, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Atrium Health Kings Mountain.

Darryl Steven Pruitt, 75, of Charlotte, NC, passed away on October 6, 2026, at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center after a courageous fight against an aggressive cancer.

Patsy Lowery, age 77, of Rutherfordton, passed away Monday, October 5, 2026, at Fairhaven Home in Bostic.