OBITUARIES
Caroline Pugh Williams
Jul 4, 2013
GROVER- Caroline P. Williams, 62, of 105 Doby Court, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2013 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Guilford County, she was born February 9, 1951 daughter of the late Jesse and Edith Taylor Pugh. She was a retired school teacher. SURVIVED: She is survived by two sons; Robbie Williams and fiancée Shelly Hyder of...
Dennis Elliott
Jun 30, 2013
SHELBY – Mr. Dennis Wade Elliott, 60, went to be with his Lord, Sun., June 30, 2013 at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he is the son of Pantha Sansing Brown of Shelby and the late Wade Yancey Elliott. Dennis served in the Air Force during Vietnam, was formerly employed with UPS Freight, and was a member of...
Steve Lacasse
Jun 28, 2013
SHELBY – Mr. Robert “Steve” Lacasse, 54, died Friday, June 28, 2013 at his home. A native of Buncombe County, he was the son of Deane Proctor of Shelby and the late Adrien Lacasse. He worked as an electrician, and was a member of Christian Freedom Baptist Church. SURVIVED: In addition to his mother, he is survived by his loving...
Robert S. Weathers
Jun 27, 2013
SHELBY – Mr. Robert Steve Weathers, 69, of Caleb Rd., passed away Thurs., June 27, 2013 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Ernest and Margie Weathers. He served in the Army, worked as an electrician at Doran and Moire, and was a member of Davidson Memorial Baptist Church. He...
John Leonell
Jun 22, 2013
SHELBY – Mr. John H. Leonell, 90, of 2925 Lake Dr., died Sat., June 22, 2013 at his home. A native of Fayette County, PA, he was the son of the late John and Mary Malaska Leonell. He served in the Army Air Force where he was a navigator and co-pilot. He flew the B-24 bomer and the C-87 aerial...
Johnny Barnette
Jun 20, 2013
SHELBY – Mr. Johnny M. Barnette, 79, of Pleasant Grove Church Rd., went to be with his Lord, Thurs., June 20, 2013 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Esley Newton and Jessie Eva Hamrick Barnette. He was a faithful member of Northside Baptist Church, where he was a...
Katherine Juanita Wright Crow
Jun 19, 2013
ELLENBORO- Mrs. Katherine Juanita Wright Crow, 86, a resident of Fair Haven Home in Bostic, formally of Shelby, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013. A native of Burke County, she was born May 3, 1927, daughter of the late Eugene James and Eva Viola Smith Wright. She was a former member of Shelby Missionary Church and a current member of...
Junior Champion Jr.
Jun 19, 2013
SHELBY – Mr. George “Junior” Perry Champion Jr., 71, of Smith St., died Wed. June 19, 2013 at White Oak Manor in Shelby. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late George Perry Champion Sr. and Daisy Emery Champion. PRECEDED: In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Leonard and Packard...
Wilda Bridges
Jun 18, 2013
SHELBY- Mrs. Matha Wilda Bridges, 77, passed away Tuesday June 18, 2013 at Harris Hospice in Charlotte. A native of Cleveland county, she was born November 28, 1935, daughter of the late Oscar and Ocie Cooper Bridges. She was a faithful and devoted member of Eastside Baptist Church. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by...
Sybil Hardin
Jun 18, 2013
SHELBY – Mrs. Sybil Louise Capps Camp Hardin, 92, of 3309 Polkville Rd., died Tues. June 18, 2013, at home. A native of Oconee County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Sloan and Myrtle Graham Capps. She worked in textiles for 44 years, loved flowers, and was a member of Lily Memorial Baptist Church. PRECEDED: In addition to...
Bud Moore
Jun 17, 2013
SHELBY – Mr. Herman “Bud” Moore, 77, of 2200 Gaffney Rd., died Mon., June 17, 2013 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cherokee County, SC, he was the son of the late Graham and Mary Euzelia Whisnant Moore. He retired from NC Dept. of Transportation in 1994 after 40 years of service and was a member of Flint Hill...
Marla Boone
Jun 13, 2013
SHELBY – Mrs. Marla Davis Boone, 55, of 2416 S. Lafayette St., went to be with her Lord and Savior, Thurs., June 13, 2013. Born Nov. 18th, 1957, in Cleveland County, she was the daughter of Reba Cash Davis of Shelby, and the late A.V. Davis. She was a teacher’s assistant for Township Three Elementary School for 14 years. In...
Larry J. Costner
May 27, 2013
SHELBY – Mr. Larry Jacob Costner, 74, of 2915 Highland Circle, died Monday, May 27, 2013 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Jacob and Mildred Newton Costner. He retired after 37 years at Fiber Industries as a Water Treatment Tech. Larry was known as the “Watchman” to many, as...
Sandra K. Graham
May 26, 2013
GROVER– Mrs. Sandy Graham, 65, of 188 Hicks Rd., died Sunday, May 26, 2013 at her home. A native of Polk County, she was the daughter of Hazel Gordon Rogers of Cherryville and the late Marcus Rogers. She was retired from textiles and was a member of New Buffalo Baptist Church. PRECEDED: In addition to her father, she was preceded...
Frances Clay
May 23, 2013
SHELBY – Mrs. Frances Jones Clay, a real beauty and true Southern lady, died Thurs., May 23, 2013 at her home. She had struggled with Parkinson’s disease more than 13 years with grace and dignity. She was born March 7, 1924 to Julius T. and Bunah Holland Jones in Shelby, and lived almost her entire life in the town of...
Pansie Hamrick
May 22, 2013
EARL – Mrs. Pansie Blanton Elinburg Hamrick, 94, of Crow Rd., died Wed., May 22, 2013 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland Co., she was the daughter of the late Arron and Chosie Ella Runyan Blanton. She was a dedicated wife, involved mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Pansie was always a free spirit who brought joy to...
Billy Gene Conner
May 21, 2013
GROVER – Mr. Billy Gene Conner, 79, died Tues., May 21, 2013 at Peak Resources of Shelby. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Fred and Ollie Hawkins Conner. He was a member of Eastside Baptist Church in Blacksburg and retired from the maintenance department of Jaws of Life. SURVIVED: He is survived by four...
Preston T. Archer
May 13, 2013
GASTONIA- Mr. Preston Titus Archer, 83, a resident of Meadowwood Nursing Center, formally of Shelby, passed away Monday, May 13, 2013 at Meadowwood Nursing Center. A native of Rockingham County, NC, he was born May 16, 1929, son of the late Walter and Daisy Smith Archer. He was a member of Yorkwood Church of God and loved his church very...
Kimberly Irvin
May 13, 2013
BOILING SPRINGS – Ms. Kimberly “Kim” Drewery Irvin, 38, died Mon., May 13, 2013 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of Everette Drewery of Cliffside and Shirley Nodine Drewery of Chesnee. She was a former dispatcher with Cleveland County Communications. SURVIVED: In addition to her parents, she is survived by...
Sharon Darlene Hollifield
May 10, 2013
GROVER—Ms. Sharon Styles Hollifield, 50, of 363 Roseborough Rd., passed away Friday, May 10, 2013, at her residence. A native of Forsyth County, she was born June 13, 1962, the daughter of Tony and Ann Hollifield Duncan and the late Cody Bill Anderson. In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by her son Cody Styles and her...
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