Robert Steven Dobbins

Aug 13, 2024

     Robert Steven Dobbins, age 36, of Spindale, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.

      Robert was born Monday, July 18, 1988, in Rutherford County to Robert Wayne Dobbins and Melody Ruppe. He was a loving son and will be missed by his family and friends.

     There will be a service at...

Wanda Marie Mills

Aug 6, 2024

    Wanda Marie Mills, age 75, of Rutherfordton, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at the Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

    Wanda was born Sunday, March 6, 1949, in Rutheford County to the late Gaines Odell Simmons and Annie Bell McDaniel Simmons. Wanda was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, and great grandmother. She loved to sing gospel...

Mark Eric Hoffleit

Jul 17, 2024

     Mr. Mark Eric Hoffleit, age 53 of Shelby, NC, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at his residence.

     He is survived by five sisters, Debbie VanLuven of Red Springs, NC, Donna Abdulrahmn and husband Mohammed of Columbus, OH, Suzanne H. Keenan of Virginia Beach, VA, Heide Hoffleit and husband Takoda of Danville, VA, Elsa Rodas and husband...

Michael Ray Ball

Jul 14, 2024

     Mr. Michael Ray Ball, age 52 of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024, at his residence.

     He is survived by his significant other, Tammy Grant of Kings Mountain, NC, a brother, Larry Ball and wife Kelly of Kings Mountain, NC, a sister, Pam Bell of Kings Mountain, NC, his canine companion, Gizmo, and numerous...

Kenyun Roy Terry

Jul 4, 2024

     Kenyun Roy Terry , age 24, of Spindale, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2024.

     Kenyun was born June 30, 2000 in Rutherford County to Amie Terry who resides in Forest City and the late Kenneth Roy Terry, Jr. Kenyun was kind, humble and he loved his family and friends. Kenyun loved swimming, tubing and playing in the...

Ronald Clark Turner

Jun 26, 2024

     Ronald Clark Turner, age 63, of Chesnee, South Carolina passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at the Spartanburg Hospice House.

     He was born Wednesday, March 22, 1961, in Spartanburg County to the late George Washington Turner and Gladys Waters Turner. Ronald loved spending time with his family and friends. He enjoyed fishing, being outdoors and racing of...

Austyn Scott White

Jun 16, 2024

      Austyn Scott White, known to many as Ginger or the Ginger Avenger, passed away on June 16, 2024. Born on June 19, 1996, in Spokane, Washington, Austyn had a heart of gold that touched the lives of all who knew him.

      He was preceded in death by a stepbrother, Anthony Glenn, II. 

     Austyn was...

Gary L. Allred

Jun 8, 2024

     Gary L. Allred, a beloved husband, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June8, 2024, at the Hospice of the Carolina Foothills. 

    Gary was born Tuesday, January 7, 1947, in Rutherford County, NC, to the late Robert Odell Allred Sr. and Letha Hughes Allred.

     Outside of work, Gary found solace in his hobbies and interests. He...

Paul Alan Parker, Sr.

May 25, 2024

     Paul Alan Parker born May 25, 1960 in Edinburg, New York and passed away in Shelby, North Carolina May 25, 2024.

     He was preceded in death by his father Nelson Earl Parker January 20, 2011.

     Left behind to cherish his memory is his wife and best friend Kathy Marcum Parker of Fort Gay West Virginia.  Son...

Linda Mae Shankel

May 18, 2024

   Mrs. Linda Mae Shankel, age 72 of Granite Falls, NC, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 18, 2024.

   She is survived by her children, Bobbie Eller (Husband Scott Eller) of Shelby, NC, and Kayla Jones (Husband Richard Jones) of Granite Falls, NC, eight grandchildren Michael Gates, Emily Brown, Lynzie Eller, Jesse Jones, Randyn Eller,...