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Thomas Lawrence McMahan

Thomas Lawrence McMahan (age 90) passed away on August 3, 2022, surrounded by family.  As he often said, at age 90, he lived a long and very full life, filled with love and adventures. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on March 27, 1932, and later moved with his family to International Falls, Minnesota.  He […]

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Clay Joseph Johnston

Clay Joseph Johnston, of 78, of Maiden, North Carolina passed away on August 9, 2022, at Atrium Health – Lincoln Hospital. Born on April 4, 1944 in Connecticut, he was the son of the late George William and Estner Agnes Gotsel Johnston. Clay proudly served in the United States Marine Corps during Vietnam. He was […]

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Richard ‘Rich’ Edward Reakes

Richard “Rich” Edward Reakes, 56, of Maiden, passed away on July 31,2022. He was the son of Kenneth and Algitha Reakes. Rich was a resident of Maiden, North Carolina; but originally from Caughdenoy, New York Rich is preceded in death by his mother, Algitha Reakes. Rich is survived by his wife, Tammy Newell Reakes, daughter, Amber […]

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Douglas ‘Doug’ McArthur Smith

Douglas (Doug) McArthur Smith, a machinist and resident of Denver, NC, died on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at the age of 76 in his home in Denver, NC. Doug was born in Goldsboro, NC on August 7, 1945 to Lester and Nanny Jones Smith. He owned a successful machinist business, Head & Block Repair Service, […]

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Charlotte Lucille Johnson

Charlotte Lucille Sigmon Johnson, 68 of Lincolnton, NC. Passed away on July 15, 2022 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born on October 19, 1953, in Catawba County, she was the daughter of the late Edison Franklin and Flossie Edith Fox Sigmon. Charlotte was an accountant by profession. Besides her parents, Charlotte was preceded in death […]

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