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Carpenter-Porter Funeral & Cremation Services

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February 4, 2026

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Visitation

12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.

Shady Grove Baptist Church

3240 Tryon Courthouse Rd, Cherryville, NC 28021

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Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Shady Grove Baptist Church

3240 Tryon Courthouse Rd, Cherryville, NC 28021

Carpenter-Porter Funeral & Cremation Services

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February 4, 2026

Richard Ellison Obituary

Richard Ray Ellison, age 89, of Cherryville, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at Peak Resources. He was born June 11, 1936, in Carlisle, West Virginia, to the late Mack Russell Ellison and Nellie Ellen Jones Ellison Blake. He was a member... Read Richard Ellison's Obituary