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Jean Allen McKellop

Jean Allen McKellop, 88, of Denver, NC. passed into the arms of Jesus on Friday, June 26, after an extended illness, with her family by her side. She was born in Charlotte, NC on February 14, 1932 to the late John Claudius Allen Sr. and Teula Scruggs Allen. After graduating from Harding High School, she […]

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Derrick Dale Cooper Sr.

Derrick Dale Cooper Sr., 65, of Denver, NC. passed away on June 12, 2020 at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, NC. Born on July 1, 1954 in Syracuse, NY., and raised in Memphis, NY; he was the son of the late Orrin Clifford and Frances Ethel Magee Cooper. Derrick was a graduated of BOCES […]

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George Leonard Popko

On June 17, 2020 George “PAP” Popko; of Denver NC passed peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his loving wife of 47 years and his children. George was born on March 12, 1949 to the late Goldie and George W. “Popeye” Popko.  He dedicated his life to teaching young children and retired 17 years ago […]

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John Bowers Cureton Jr.

John “Johnny” Bowers Cureton, Jr., 69, of Denver, North Carolina went to be with the Lord on May 23, 2020. He was born on September 7, 1951 to Margaret Bass Cureton and the late  John Bowers Cureton. He is survived by mother, Margaret Bass Cureton; brothers, James Dale Cureton and Vance Bass Cureton; nephew, Colin […]

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Margaret Louise Hopkins

Margaret Louise (Grubb) Hopkins 82 of Charlotte, NC passed away peacefully, June 05, 2020. Margaret was born July 07, 1937 in Bluefield, VA to the late William and Alice Carrie (Sparks) Grubb. Margaret was preceded in death by her loving husband of 61 years Robert (Bob) George Hopkins Sr. Margaret is survived by, three sons […]

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