Dennis Walden Weaver

Feb 10, 2026

Dennis Walden Weaver, 79, of Bessemer City passed away on February 10, 2026, at Wendover Hospice House, Shelby. He was born on February 8, 1947, to the late Joe Nixon Weaver and Ruth Whitley Weaver.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

Dennis was a member at Shady Grove Baptist Church. He enjoyed reading about history, gardening, shopping, and going on...

Daniel Joseph Dockery

Feb 1, 2026

Daniel Joseph Dockery, 82, of Gastonia passed away on February 1, 2026, at Caromont Regional. He was born on January 3, 1944, to the late Loyd Dockery and Willa Mae Beaver Dockery.

He is preceded in death by parents, wife, Patricia Dockery; and brother, Charles Dockery.

Daniel was a member of Ridge Baptist Church.

Those left to cherish his memory include his partner,...

Marcelina Marie Irish

Jan 31, 2026

Marcelina Irish, 89, of Bessemer City passed away on January 31, 2026, at Carolina Caring, Sherrills Ford. She was born on July 25, 1936, in Albany County, New York, to the late Ambrose Philip Lozano and Anna Marie Forezzi.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Glenn Irish, and son, Robert Irish.

Marcelina was a member at St. Andrews Catholic Church,...

Randy "BoBo" Groves

Jan 28, 2026

Randy “BoBo” Ray Groves, 53, of Gastonia passed away on January 28, 2026. He was born on May 8, 1972, in Gaston County, to Phyllis Howard Thomas and the late Jerry Ray Groves.

He is preceded in death by his father; and brother, A.C. Townsend.

BoBo was an avid sports fan, and his favorite team was the Oakland Raiders.

Those left to cherish...

Rachel Gloriadean Pennington

Jan 27, 2026

Rachel Gloriadean Pennington, 76, of Bessemer City passed away on January 27, 2026, at Wendover Hospice House. She was born on May 27, 1949, in Cherokee County, South Carolina to the late William IV Pennington and Annie Mae McDonald Pennington.

She is preceded in death by her lifelong partner, Alberico Diflorio; brother, Namon Pennington; sister, Reba Rose; brother, Danny Pennington, sister,...

Alan Lindberg Wylie

Jan 23, 2026

Alan Lindberg Wylie, 69, of Bessemer City passed away on Friday, January 23, 2026, at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born on May 26, 1956, to the late Albert and Martha Wylie and he was a member of First Baptist Church of Bessemer City.

He worked at the Osage Mill and then he worked for Firestone for 31 years. He...

David Ray Wylie

Jan 22, 2026

David Ray Wylie, 63, of Bessemer City passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on January 22, 2026. He was born on January 26, 1962, in Gaston County to the late Albert Lindberg Wylie and Martha Albright Wylie.

He was a lover of life’s simple pleasures. Whether it was a trip to the beach, fishing, or simply spending time with...

Sandra Wells Hall

Jan 20, 2026

Sandra “Sandy” Wells Hall, of Kings Mountain, passed away on January 20, 2026, at Caromont Regional Medical Center. Sandy was born to the late Richard Carveth Wells and Phyllis Faye Jones Wells of Kings Mountain on March 31, 1966.

Sandy graduated from Kings Mountain High School, where she was active in the 4-H club, choir, and King’s Review. In her younger...

Starlene McEntyre

Jan 18, 2026

Martha Starlene McKeehan McEntyre, 86, of Bessemer City passed away on January 18, 2026, at her home. She was born on July 2, 1939, to the late James Woodrow McKeehan and Jenny Vinette Lockridge McKeehan.

She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Furman D McEntyre, Sr.; son, James Dale McEntyre; daughters, Wanda M McEntyre, Lanita V. McEntyre Carver, and...

Judy Anderson Fuller

Jan 16, 2026

Judy Anderson Fuller, 80, of Haysi, Virginia passed away on January 16, 2026, at her home. She was born on February 19, 1945, to the late John Anderson and Stella Clark Anderson.

She is preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Johnny Anderson and Joel Anderson.

Judy was of the Church of God faith. She loved dogs and working on puzzles. She...