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Blanche Bowers Maney

Blanche Bowers Maney, 78, of Sherrills Ford passed away on November 5, 2023. She was born on February 17, 1945, in Bryson City, North Carolina to the late John H. and Maymie Bowers.   Blanche was a small firecracker. She was a homemaker caring for her husband and her family. Besides her parents, Blanche is […]

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Shirley Jane Gulledge

Shirley Jane Gulledge was born in Stanly County, North Carolina on Valentines Day, February 14, 1939. She was the daughter of the late James and Mable Brown Gulledge. Shirley worked for the telephone company as an online telephone repair technician. In retirement, Shirley was a resident of Denver, North Carolina. She is survived by her […]

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Gary Dean Smith

Gary Dean Smith, 54, of Stanley, passed away on October 25, 2023. He was born in Gaston County on December 12, 1968. Gary loved life, but more importantly he loved his family and friends. He was always there when you needed him. You could find him at home, in his garage usually fixing something for […]

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Mark Ellis Salter

Mark Ellis Salter, 52, of Denver passed away unexpectedly on October 29, 2023.  He was born at 2:49am on June 7, 1971, in Raleigh, NC to Randolph and Martha Salter. Mark was a very entertaining child. He began walking at just 9 months old and began speaking in full sentences before the age of 1.  […]

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Samuel William Cook

Samuel William Cook, 75, of 1679 Oak Park Court in Iron Station passed away at home surrounded by his loved ones, the morning of Friday, October 20, 2023 from the result of an extended illness.    He was survived by his wife of over 50 years, Martha Cook and son, David Cook, sister, Cathy Cook […]

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