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Donald Thomas Bruner, 70 years old, was born April 10, 1955 - died February 25, 2026 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby...
02/26/2026

Donald Thomas Bruner, 70 years old, was born April 10, 1955 - died February 25, 2026 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby from a period of declining health. He had previously been at Piedmont Village Assisted Living in Newton.

He was an avid classic car lover, and restored hundreds of differe...

Betty Sue Goodson Harris, 87, of Maiden, passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, surround...
02/24/2026

Betty Sue Goodson Harris, 87, of Maiden, passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on April 3, 1938, in Lincoln County, she was the cherished daughter of the late Marvin and Eunice Hager Goodson. In addition to her paren...

Jerome “Jerry” Peter Wnuk, 83, of Maiden, passed away peacefully at his residence on Friday, February 20, 2026.Born Dece...
02/24/2026

Jerome “Jerry” Peter Wnuk, 83, of Maiden, passed away peacefully at his residence on Friday, February 20, 2026.

Born December 31, 1942, in Monroe, New York, he was the son of the late Leo Wnuk and Leona Davis Wnuk. Jerry lived a life marked by faithful service, deep devotion to his family, a...

Kimberly “Kim” Ann Sherrill Thompson, age 59, of Newton, passed away peacefully Monday, February 23, 2026 at her residen...
02/23/2026

Kimberly “Kim” Ann Sherrill Thompson, age 59, of Newton, passed away peacefully Monday, February 23, 2026 at her residence. Born on February 2, 1967, in Catawba County, she was a devoted mother, daughter, sister, and friend whose warmth and kindness touched everyone who knew her.

Kim was cur...

Anna Rhea Beaty Lineberger, age 85, of Maiden, passed away peacefully at her residence, surrounded by her loving family....
02/23/2026

Anna Rhea Beaty Lineberger, age 85, of Maiden, passed away peacefully at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.

Born on March 29, 1940, in Lincoln County, she was the beloved daughter of the late Chalmers and Virginia Sifford Beaty. Anna was married to her devoted husband, the late ...

Deborah Ann Pope Ellis, age 64, of Newton passed away February 21, 2026 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. She was born N...
02/23/2026

Deborah Ann Pope Ellis, age 64, of Newton passed away February 21, 2026 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. She was born November 1, 1961 in Catawba County daughter of Jerry Richard Pope and Jo Ann Black Pope Sigmon. She was a bank teller.
She is survived by:
Daughter: Kelsey Ellis of Charlotte..

Terry Jean Sain, age 73 of Lincolnton passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at The Greens of Lincolnton.He was born A...
02/20/2026

Terry Jean Sain, age 73 of Lincolnton passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at The Greens of Lincolnton.

He was born August 17, 1952 in Lincoln County and was the son of the late Hubert Sain and the late Nancy Leatherman Davis. In addition to his parents, step father, Dorman Davis precede...

Kathy Jean Elliott Gibson, age 67, of Conover passed away February 17, 2026 at her home. She was born August 4, 1958 in ...
02/18/2026

Kathy Jean Elliott Gibson, age 67, of Conover passed away February 17, 2026 at her home. She was born August 4, 1958 in Clark County, Washington, the daughter of the late Hobart Elliott, Sr and Betty Elliott Barnes. She was self employed in the furniture industry. In addition to his parents, she was...

William Harold Laney, 82, of Maiden, passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, February 15, 2026. A devoted hus...
02/16/2026

William Harold Laney, 82, of Maiden, passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, February 15, 2026. A devoted husband, beloved daddy, and proud papaw and great grandpa he lived a blessed life rooted in faith, generosity, and unwavering love for the people around him.

Born May 28, 1943...

Jane Ellen Searcy Fisher, age 72 of Iron Station passed away Saturday, February 14, 2026 at her residence.She was born N...
02/16/2026

Jane Ellen Searcy Fisher, age 72 of Iron Station passed away Saturday, February 14, 2026 at her residence.

She was born November 28, 1953 in Anderson County, Kentucky and was the beloved daughter of the late Squire and Cora Hughes Searcy. She was a member of Alexis Baptist Church.

Le...

Barbara “Christine” Gregory Lowman, age 84, of Taylorsville passed away February 12, 2026 at her home. She was born Apri...
02/13/2026

Barbara “Christine” Gregory Lowman, age 84, of Taylorsville passed away February 12, 2026 at her home. She was born April 7, 1941 in Madison County, NC daughter of the late James Carl Gregory and Nora Seay Gregory. She was Office Manager at the Brian Center Nursing Facility prior to her retirement. ...

Mark Fulton Queen, age 60, of Maiden, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at his residence.Born April 4, 1965, in ...
02/13/2026

Mark Fulton Queen, age 60, of Maiden, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at his residence.

Born April 4, 1965, in Catawba County, he was the beloved son of the late Jerry Sylvanus Queen and Loretha Sigmon Queen. Mark was a member of Living Word Church. He was an avid Field Trial compe...

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