Mary Ann Emory McCurry, 66, passed away on Thursday, May 02, 2024 while at Hospice of Wendover surrounded by her loving and devoted family. She was born to the late Dock Emory and Elizabeth Warren Emory in Cleveland County. She is also predeceased by her brothers, Johnny Emory, Jack Emory and Arthur Emory; sisters, Wanda Cleary and Mary Turner. Left to cherish her memory are her son, Kirk Woods; brother, Larry Emory (Tonya); sister, Patsy Scoggins; numerous nieces and nephews. Ann worked...

Norris Kenneth Cook, 87 of Shelby Manor, Shelby, NC passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at Carolina Caring Hospice House, Newton. Born in Cleveland County, NC on June 10, 1936, he was the son of the late Dixon Cicero Cook and Effie Mae Lail Cook. He was a retired as truck driver. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter Bernice Cook, a granddaughter Amber Walker; his brother, D.C. Cook, sister Betty Cook Burgin. Survivors include a son, David Cook and wife,...

Joyce Elizabeth Roberson Tate, 74, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024 while at Willow Ridge Rehabilitation & Living Center. She was born to the late Austin Roberson and Toots Paris Roberson in Rutherford County. She is also predeceased by son, Todd Tate; grandson, Caleb Trace (Hunter) Pearson; step-granddaughter, Nancy Schultz; step-grandson, Kyle Ray Martin. Left to cherish her memories are her son, Thomas Tate and wife, Angela Tate; daughter, Cori Tate Pearson; grandchildren,...

Jerdean "Jerry" Walker, 85, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024 while at Rutherford Regional Medical Center surrounded by his loving and devoted family. He was born in Rutherford County to the late Buck Walker and Elmer Atkins Walker. He is also predeceased by his spouse, Linda Walker; son, Richard Walker; brothers, Coy Walker and Alvin Walker. Left to cherish his memory are his his son, Scott Walker; daughters, Tammy Johnson (Dustin) and Melinda Brown (Jimmy); grandchildren,...

Margaret Lucille Williams Johnston, 77, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 while at her home under Hospice Care. She was born to the late Benjamin Franklin Williams and Pauline Christman Williams in Buncombe County on October 28, 1946. She is also predeceased by her spouse, Lockard De Johnston; daughter, Brenda Gail Rice; brother, David Franklin Williams; sister, Lola Kay Pyatt. Left to cherish her memory are her son, Lawrence Johnston (Tonya) of the home; 3 grandchildren, Scott...

Mary Anne Dennis Mathis, 78, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024 while at Testa Family Hospice House, Kings Mountain. She was predeceased in death by her mother and father, Gerald L. Dennis and Beatrice Dennis Hambrick and her son, James H. Mathis, Jr. Left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Elizabeth Mattox and son-in-law, Greg Wilson; sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Brissie and children, Sherrie, Scott and Cathy Brissie; grandchildren, Darryl Love and wife, Chasity,...

James Howard Self, 88, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024 while at Atrium Healthcare Cleveland. He was born to the late Lester Self and Daisy Palmeroy Self in Cleveland County.  Left to cherish his memory are numerous family members. He worked as a Commercial Heating and Air Conditioner Technician. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. Private Family Services will be held. Robert Morgan Funeral and Cremation Services, LLC is honored to serve the Self Family. Memorial...

Sharon Leigh Bomar, 60, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2024 while at Atrium Healthcare Cleveland. She was raised by the late Fred Marion Bomar and born and raised by the late Diana Matney Bomar in Howard County, Indiana. She is also predeceased by her siblings, Cecil Ray Thornsbury and Gary Lee Thornsbury; dog, Penny. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Ryan Bomar, Mark Robbins, Toni Robbins and Michael Robbins; grandchildren, Ryleigh Bomar, Lyla Bomar, Athena Morris, Mason...

Timothy Mark Eaker, 59, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. He was born in Lincoln County to the late Max Dean Eaker, Sr. and Elizabeth Ann Carpenter Eaker. He is also predeceased by his siblings, Max Dean Eaker, Jr., Michael Steven Eaker and Gary Daniel Eaker. Left to cherish his memory are his siblings, Roger Scott Eaker of Cherryville and Susan Eaker Daniels (Dave) of Matthews, North Carolina. Tim always had an entertaining story to share. Everyone in the North Brook...

Meeka Shane Wilford, 47, passed away suddenly on Monday, April 08, 2024 while at Atrium Healthcare Cleveland. She was born to the late Kenneth Wilford and Shannon Malachi in Bergen County, NJ. She is also predeceased by her sister, Lisa Wilford Left to cherish her memory are her children, Meshiya Wilford, Ashanti Wilford and Misha Wray; sisters, Shanna Wilford and Kenna Wilford; one nephew, Kenneth Wilford. Meeka worked at Ingles Market. She loved music, cooking, dancing and partying. She...