OBITUARIES
Randy "Cowboy" Davis
May 9, 2013
SHELBY – Mr. Randy “Cowboy” Davis, 60, 5022 Pecan Dr., died Thurs., May 9, 2013. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of Reba Cash Davis of Shelby, and the late A.V. Davis. He was a 36 year employee of Magnolia in Gaffney, where he was a team leader of quality assurance. He recently retired from Number Three...
Linda K. Clary
Apr 29, 2013
KINGS MOUNTAIN – Mrs. Linda Kay Clary, 64, of 312 S. Oriental Ave., died Mon., April 29, 2013 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the Evelyn Cox Huffstickler and the late Hubert Peavy. PRECEDED: In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Lee Clary; and...
Herman Dawson
Apr 27, 2013
SHELBY – Mr. Herman W. Dawson, 85, of 304 Martin St., died Sat., April 27, 2013 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late A.K. and Lula McSwain Dawson. He worked for J & K Music Shop for 25 years and retired from Security Forces. He was a member of Calvary...
Georgia Lee Morehead
Apr 26, 2013
SHELBY – Mrs. Georgia Lee Morehead, 89, of 1224 Patterson St., died Friday, April 26, 2013 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Texie Queen Dayberry. She was a member of Lafayette St. U.M.C. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Lowery Wilson
Apr 26, 2013
GASTONIA-Mr. Lowery Benson Wilson, 86, of 514 S. Avon St., formerly of Kings Mountain, died Friday, April 26, 2013, at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Haskel Dewey and Nettie Geneva Jenkins Wilson. He was a member of Bradley Memorial United Methodist Church in Gastonia and worked for Homelite for 36 years,...
Baby Caleb Walker
Apr 16, 2013
GROVER – Baby Caleb Joe Walker, of 209 Hardin Circle, went to be with Jesus, Tuesday, April 16, 2013. A native of Cleveland County, he was born Jan. 28, 2013 to the parents of April Wilson of Grover and Casey Walker of Dallas. SURVIVED: In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sister, Alyssa Walker of Grover; grandparents,...
Irene Ledford
Apr 15, 2013
BOILING SPRINGS- Mrs. Irene Black Ledford, 90, of 124 Green Ave., died Monday, April 15, 2013 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Gainsville, GA., she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Clara Ivey Black. She was a member of Zoar Baptist Church, where she and her husband Andrew, looked after the church for many years. PRECEDED: In...
Frank Helton Sr.
Apr 14, 2013
Wilson Frank Helton, Sr., formerly of 304 College Avenue, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 14th with family at his side, at Peak Resources of Shelby. A native of Cleveland County, he was born on June 22, 1929, the son of the late John W. and Blonn Sisk Helton. With the exception of an eight year period when they resided in...
Lynn Laude
Apr 11, 2013
SHELBY – Mrs. Lynn Anne Laude, 70, died Thurs., Apr. 11, 2013 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Carl Lee and Addie Davis Gardner. She worked many years as a daycare director, and was active in Community Bible Study, Aldersgate Bible Study, and was a member of Elizabeth Baptist...
Don Spangler
Apr 11, 2013
SHELBY – Mr. Don O. Spangler, 66, of N. Lafayette St., died Thurs., Apr. 11, 2013 at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late M.A., Jr. and Ethel Odom Spangler. He served in the U.S. Army, was a lifetime member of First Baptist Church, and worked in human resources in various textile industries...
Floyd "Skeeter" Wooten
Apr 10, 2013
GROVER—Mr. Floyd “Skeeter” Wooten, 51, of 2156 Brookfield Drive, the greatest chipper mechanic ever, passed out of this world and into paradise on April 10, 2013, at Kings Mountain Hospice House. A native of Gaston County, he was the son of the late Sammy and Trilbee Dailey Wooten. He was most known for his willingness to help others in need....
Josh Crawford
Apr 10, 2013
SHELBY – Mr. Joshua “Bubba” Robert Crawford, 28, of Kings Rd., died Wed., Apr. 10, 2013 at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he is the son of Rob and Sandra Philbeck Crawford of Shelby. He worked for Rob Crawford Roofing. PRECEDED: He was preceded in death by his grandparents, J.B. and Delores Philbeck, Claude L. Crawford, and Barbara...
Brenda Carrigan
Apr 10, 2013
KINGS MOUNTAIN-Mrs. Brenda Humphries Carrigan, 65, of 1001 Ramseur Street, passed away Wednesday April, 10, 2013 peacefully at her residence. A native of Cleveland county, she was born July 30, 1947, daughter of the late Avery Brell and Nora Selena Batson Humphries. She was a beautiful person inside and out with a humble spirit and was loved by everyone who...
Minnie Fay Smith
Apr 6, 2013
SHELBY- Ms. Minnie Fay Smith, 63, of 2629 Taylor Road, passed away Saturday April 6, 2013 at her residence. A native of Magoffin County, Kentucky, she was born January 29, 1950, daughter of Clyde and Ethel Watkins Barnett. SERVICES: Funeral Services will be in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. VISITATION: The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6-7:30 pm at Clay-Barnette...
Terry Mckinney Sr.
Apr 2, 2013
KINGS MOUNTAIN-Mr. Terry Lee McKinney Sr., died Tuesday evening at his home. Funeral arrangements are pending at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Kings Mountain.
Jimmy Wayne Grayson Sr.
Apr 1, 2013
FOREST CITY- Mr. Jimmy Grayson, Sr., 71, of 121 Holly Lane, Apt. B, passed away Monday April 1, 2013 at his residence. A native of Lincoln County, he was born December 27, 1941, son of the late William Monroe and Vangie Hoppes Grayson. PRECEDED: In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two sisters, Mildred Wall and...
Doris Wilkes Crowe
Mar 31, 2013
SHELBY- Mrs. Doris Wilkes Crowe, 91, of 923 Thore Road, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2013 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Houston County, Georgia, she was born April 1, 1921, daughter of the late Sammuel Rueben and Sallie Langston Wilkes. She was a member of Flint Hill Baptist Church for 63 years. PRECEDED: In addition to her...
Maw Kay Heffner
Mar 30, 2013
SHELBY – Mrs. Rita “Maw Maw Kay” Heffner, 67, of 307 Clegg St., died Sat., Mar. 30, 2013 at her home. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Ruby Bridges Elliot. She worked many years as a L.P.N., later retiring from One Stop in Patterson Springs after 12 years. PRECEDED: In addition to...
Mary Ann Freeman
Mar 27, 2013
SHELBY – Ms. Mary Ann Freeman, 66, died Wed. Mar. 27, 2013 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Enos and Ethel Davis Freeman. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Patricia Denise Humphries. SURVIVED: She is survived by her son, Dennis Scott...
Pauline "Polly" Howell
Mar 25, 2013
SHELBY- Mrs. Pauline “Polly” Howell, 91, of Shelby, passed away Monday March 25, 2013. A native of Rutherford County, she was born May 9, 1921, daughter of the late Forrest and Bessie Bridges Jones. She was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother who always put family first, her family was truly the love of...
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