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Local Obituaries for Caroleen, North Carolina & Surrounding Areas

"Sissy" Walker

"Sissy" Walker

Apr 15, 2024

     Angela “Sissy” Dawn Walker, age 58, of Forest City, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024, at Spartanburg Medical Center.

     Sissy was born Monday, November 1, 1965, in Rutherford County to the late Warren Walker and Sheila Price Walker. She loved horses. Sissy loved her family, and she was a huge fan of Patrick Swayze and Vin Diesel....

Fred Lee Braun, Jr.

Fred Lee Braun, Jr.

Mar 29, 2024

     Fred “Freddie” Lee Braun, Jr., age 38, of Bostic, passed away Friday, March 29, 2024, at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.

     Freddie was born Tuesday, March 25, 1986, in San Bernardino, California to Jodie Dee Nelson Braun who resides in Bostic, NC, and Fred Lee Braun, Sr, who resides in Oakboro, NC.

     Freddie loved to work with...

Anthony Eugene Glenn, II

Anthony Eugene Glenn, II

Mar 23, 2024

   Anthony Eugene Glenn II, age 33, of Bessemer City, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024, at his residence.

     Anthony was born Tuesday, October 9, 1990, in Gaston County to Anthony Eugene Glenn, Sr, who resides in Bessemer City and Cynthia Wells Glenn, who also resides in Bessemer City. Anthony was a caring, loving son. He enjoyed listening to...

Timothy Wayne Stroud

Timothy Wayne Stroud

Mar 21, 2024

     Timothy Wayne “Horsey” Stroud died peacefully in CMC Hospital surrounded by hischildren on Thursday March 21, 2024, in Charlotte, North Carolina at the age of 70.     Tim was born on January 30,1954 in Maiden, North Carolina to Glayton and Eva Stroud.He graduated from Maiden Highschool in 1973. He was a member of the Sons ofConfederate veterans. Tim...

Roger Dale Ramsey

Roger Dale Ramsey

Feb 13, 2024

   Roger Dale Ramsey, age 67, of Crouse, NC, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital.

     Roger was born Sunday, October 21, 1956, in Lincoln County to Audrey Mae Ross Ramsey, who resides in Crouse, NC, and the late Kenneth Willie Ramsey. Roger liked the outdoors; he loved wrestling and music. He worked for Dominos...

Harold Dean Guffey

Harold Dean Guffey

Feb 12, 2024

   Harold Dean Guffey, 68, of Forest City, passed away Monday, February 12, 2024, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

     Harold was born August 29, 1955, in Rutherford County. He was reared by his maternal grandparents, Guilford and Eliza Tate. He attended both East High & Chase High. He worked several textile mill jobs, drove semi-trucks over the roads,...

Jeffrey Dean Kester

Jeffrey Dean Kester

Jan 25, 2024

    Jeffrey Dean Kester, age 36, of Cherryville, NC, passed away Thursday, January 25. 2024.

     Jeffrey was born Wednesday, April 1, 1987, in Lincoln County to Harold Kester and Janice Helms Kester. Jeffrey loved sports, he also loved to sew. Jeffrey was an artsy and creative person. He loved spending time with his family. Jeffrey will be missed...

Aaron Nicholas Langley

Aaron Nicholas Langley

Jan 15, 2024

       Aaron Nicholas Langley, 31 of Ellenboro, has left this world after a tragic accident claimed his life early Monday morning. Services 

will be held at The Barn Christian Fellowship, Saturday, January 20th at 1:00 pm with Rev. Sam Henderson officiating. 

    Aaron was full of life, he enjoyed working on cars, his loud music and loved his family. 

    He...

Fred Blair Fischbach

Fred Blair Fischbach

Jan 9, 2024

     Fred B. Fischbach, 70, of Shelby, NC passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday the 9th day of January 2024 at his home.

     Fred Blair Fischbach was born to Janet Fischbach and the late Fred Fischbach on November 26, 1953 in New Jersey. He attended North Bergen High School where he played the accordion. Fred served in the US...

Julie Elizabeth Wellman (Biggerstaff)

Julie Elizabeth Wellman (Biggerstaff)

Jan 8, 2024

"Let the memory of Julie be with us forever." 35 years old Born on September 21, 1988 in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, United States Passed away on January 8, 2024 in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, United States This memorial website was created in memory of our loved one, Julie Wellman (Biggerstaff), 35 years old, born on September 21, 1988, and passed away...

John Dennis Jones

John Dennis Jones

Dec 25, 2023

     John Dennis Jones, age 73, of Shelby, passed away Monday, December 25, 2023, at Atrium Health Cleveland Hospital.

     John was born September 5, 1950, in Cleveland County to the late William Fred Jones, Sr. and Minnie Mae Powell Jones.

    In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters, Daphine Starnes, and Connie Hountson,...

Benny Gold Foster

Benny Gold Foster

Dec 21, 2023

   Mr. Benny Gold Foster, age 55 of Cherryville, NC, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023, at Atrium Health in Shelby.

   He is survived by his children, Keasha Brackett (AJ) of Kings Mountain, NC, Amber Foster, Aaron Foster, and Ashton Foster of Cherryville, NC, four grandchildren, Kaydence, Addisyn, and Lilly, all of Kings Mountain, NC, and Nevaeh Foster, three...

Pattie Lynn Taylor

Pattie Lynn Taylor

Dec 16, 2023

    Pattie Lynn Taylor, age 52, of Forest City, NC passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023, at her residence.

     Pattie was born Wednesday, July 21, 1971, in Starkville, Mississippi to Larry Thomas Buckner and Patsy Latham Wood. Pattie enjoyed dancing, racing, and going to two of her favorite places, the beach and Tennessee. She loved spending time with...

Helen "Christine" Smith

Helen "Christine" Smith

Dec 15, 2023

   Helen “Christine” Smith, age 73, of Rutherfordton, NC passed away Friday, December 15, 2023, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, in Forest City, NC.

     Christine was born on Saturday, July 1, 1950in Cleveland County, NC, to Glenn William Russ and Ada Florine Webb Russ. Christine enjoyed watching NASCAR racing, football, and her soaps. She also enjoyed driving a...

James Allen Flowers

James Allen Flowers

Nov 28, 2023

    James Allen Flowers, age 64, of Shelby, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at his residence.

     James was born Monday, May 11, 1959, in Catawba County to the late Frank Flowers and Geneva Breakfield Flowers. James loved spending time with his family. He was a jokester, and he will be missed by his family and friends.

    ...

Lawrence Henry Watson, Sr.

Lawrence Henry Watson, Sr.

Nov 23, 2023

   Lawrence Henry Watson, Sr., age 92 of Rutherfordton passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023, at the Rutherford Regional Medical Center.

     Lawrence was born Tuesday, October 6, 1931, in Nassau County, New York to the late Henry Lawrence and Edith Watson. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during the Korean War and was twice decorated with...

Michael Aaron Williams

Michael Aaron Williams

Nov 8, 2023

   Mr. Michael Aaron Williams, age 36 of Cherryville, NC, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2023.

   He is survived by his fiancé, Amanda Tate, a daughter, Destinie Williams, a son, Justin Williams, and three other children and a grandchild, two sisters, and a brother.  Michael is also survived his mother, Mary Williams of Spartanburg, SC.  Michael is preceded in...

Daniel Lee "Danny" Burnette

Daniel Lee "Danny" Burnette

Oct 30, 2023

    Daniel Lee “Danny” Burnette, age 64, of Lawndale, passed away Monday, October 30, 2023, at Atrium Health Cleveland.  He was born August 30, 1959, in Salem County, New Jersey to the late Grady Henry and Frances Edith Gaffney Burnette.  He was a veteran of the United States Army.  Danny was skilled in construction work and was a jack of...

Evelyn Sue Whittington

Evelyn Sue Whittington

Oct 27, 2023

    Evelyn Sue Whittington, age 64, of Gastonia, passed away Friday, October 27, 2023, at the CaroMont Regional Medical Center.

     Evelyn was born Sunday, October 4, 1959, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Thomas Whittington and Elizabeth Medlin Whittington.

     Those left to cherish her memory include her two children, Chris White and wife, Cheyenne, Shannon Crawford;...

Roy Howard Swink

Roy Howard Swink

Oct 17, 2023

     Roy Howard Swink, age 30, of Forest City, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at the Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center.

     Roy was born on Easter Sunday, April 11, 1993in Rutherford County to Charlotte Jowers, who resides in Forest City and to the late Jimmy Swink Sr. Roy graduated from Chicopee High School in Alabama. He loved...

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