Aug 16, 2017

David Harold Garrett, Sr., 66, passed away on Wednesday August 16, 2017 at home. He was born on September 9, 1950 in Bessemer City to the late Marion Junuies and Vivian Splawn Garrett.

He was preceded in death by his sisters and brother; Nancy Short, Jimmy Garrett, Jeanette Bess, and Frances Blanton.

Harold was a...

Aug 7, 2017

Just moments after coming into the world, Ava Leigh Lanier passed away peacefully in her parents' arms at Carolinas Medical Center of Charlotte. During her brief time here, Ava touched many lives and was loved by many.

Ava was born nearly 16 weeks early and weighed only 2 ounces.

She joins her maternal great-grandmother, Marlene...

Jul 19, 2017

Ronnie Dean Putnam, Sr., 70, passed away on Wednesday July 19, 2017 at home. He was born on August 2, 1946 in Gaston County to the late Joe Lane and Stella Fincannon Putnam.

Ronnie was a member of Westview Baptist Church. He was owner - operator of R & H Superette-Convenience Store of Bessemer City for almost...

Jul 16, 2017

Peggy Annette Strickland Jones, 77, passed away on Sunday July 16, 2017 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center, Shelby. She was born on September 27, 1939 in Cleveland County, to the late Ernest and Violet Bullocks Strickland.

Peggy loved the beach and going for a ride.

She was preceded in death by her son Richard Edward...

Jul 16, 2017

Brenda Diane Harding, 67, passed away on Sunday July 16, 2017 at home. She was born on August 27, 1949 in Gaston County, to the late Grady Saunders and Eloise Fields Johnson.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Ace Harding; sons, James Larry McGee, and David Michael "Shorty" McGee.

Left to cherish...

Jul 14, 2017

Van Tyrone "Ty" Pruitt, 62, passed away on Friday July 14, 2017 while at Robin Johnson House. He was born July 2, 1955 in Gaston County, to the late Andy and Ella Kate Kelly Pruitt.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Tammy Hope; brothers, Dap Pruitt and Tap Pruitt; sisters, Sable Meeks, and Betty Culbertson;...

Jul 12, 2017

Barbara Jane Lemley, age 70, passed away peacefully on Wednesday July 12, 2017 while at Robin Johnson House. Born March 24, 1947, in Mecklenburg County, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Frances Martin Lemley.

She was preceded in death by her son, Jeffrey Blair Lemley, Sr.; four brothers, and one sister.

Left...

Jul 7, 2017

Ricky Bryant Hamrick, 54, of Kings Mountain, passed away peacefully Friday July 7, 2017, at home. He was born on March 27, 1963 in Cleveland County to Carolyn H. Camp and the late Kenneth Bryant Hamrick

Rick was a veteran of the United States Army, owned the Silver Villa in Kings Mountain after his father. He was...

Jul 6, 2017

OLLIE MAE TONEY

Ollie Mae Moses Toney, age 81, passed away peacefully on Thursday July 6, 2017 while at Testa Family Hospice House. Born July 15, 1935, in Gaston County, she was the daughter of the late John Thomas and Estell Elizabeth (Moses) Moses and wife of the late William A. Toney, Jr.

Preceded in...

Jul 3, 2017

Jo Ann Hayden Ford ,67, passed away peacefully at home Monday July 3, 2017. She was born in Massillon Ohio on February 17, 1950. She was the daughter to the late Leonard Howard and Mary June Fletcher Hayden.

Left to cherish her memory is loving husband of 31 years, Alvis Coon; her sisters and brothers, Jill Korst...