Obituaries

Jennifer Flynn Coyle, 50, passed away on Friday, March 7th, 2025, at her home.

Joseph "Joe" Wallace Costner, 81, passed away on February 13, 2025.

Judith Mintz Fernald, known to everyone as Judy, 83 years old, passed away peacefully Friday, March 21, 2025 at Hospice House Wendover.

Judy Doris White, 71, passed away on March 25, 2025 at Atrium Health - Lincoln.

Kaye Allen Upton, 80, of Shelby, NC, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on March 12.

Kenneth (Ken) Edwin Neff joined his Lord and Savior in Heaven on January 17th, 2025.

Larry M. Hannon, 76, of Grover, NC passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving wife.

Dr. Laurence Dale Moore, known to most as Larry, passed away on February 27, 2025, at the age of 87.

Lavonda Sailors Pleasant, age 80, passed away Monday, March 10, 2025 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Lavonda Sailors Pleasant, age 80, passed away Monday, March 10, 2025 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Louraine Thomas Champion, age 88, of Cherryville, passed away March 22, 2025, at The Greens in Lincolnton. Louraine was born July 13, 1936, in Madison County, to the late Troy Elbert Thomas, Sr. and the late Mary Jane Hurdt Thomas.

Lucille Henderson Byers Roberson, age 91, of Forest City, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at her home.

Mack Leonard Kale, Jr., 77, passed away on Sunday, March 02, 2025 while at VIA Healthcare Partners - Wendover Hospice in Shelby, NC.

Margaret Smith Evans, 80, of Cherryville, NC, passed away on March 21, 2025 at Carolina Care Health & Rehabilitation in Cherryville, NC.

Marjorie Campbell, age 91, died Wednesday , March 5th, 2025, at Atrium Health.

Blacksburg - Mark Davenport, 67, of Fitch Road, passed away Friday, March 21, 2025, at his residence.

Mary "Libby" McGinnis, age 75, of Mooresboro, passed away Friday, March 21, 2025 at Fairhaven Home in Forest City.

Mary C. Lancaster, age 81, of Hamptonville, NC, passed away Friday, March 21, 2025 at the SECU Hospice House in Yadkinville, NC.

Mary Eva Moore Boheler passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Hospice Wendover House in Shelby, NC.

Mary Jeanette Harris, born on July 15, 1945, in Rutherford County, North Carolina, peacefully went to rest in her Savior's arms on March 24, 2025, at her residence.

SHELBY: Nancy Lorene Walker, born on January 3, 1943, in Cleveland County, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2025, in Cherokee County at the age of 82.

Mrs. Nevater Denise Danso, 57, 413 Antrum Street Shelby, NC, departed this life on Thursday March 13, 2025, peacefully at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Norma "Faye" Spangler, 91, of Shelby, passed away peacefully at her home with her loved ones by her side.

SHELBY: Norma Jean Martin, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2025, in Cleveland County, the same place where she was born on October 1, 1946. She was 78 years old.

Norman Bailey, age 82, of Boiling Springs, NC, passed away Monday, March 10, 2025 at his home.