OBITUARIES
Dean Hunt
Mar 23, 2013
On March 23, 2013, Dean Brunson Hunt passed away in Shelby, North Carolina. He was 91. Born on May 1, 1921 in Dennison, Ohio to Ruth and Glenn Hunt, in 1941 Dean married Betty Jean Arthurs (deceased 1979). During WWII Dean joined the Navy Seabees and served six months in Guadalcanal, a year in New Caledonia and a year in...
Wesley Anderson
Mar 22, 2013
SHELBY – Mr. Wesley Edward Anderson, 82, of Columns Circle, went to be with his Lord, Fri., Mar. 22, 2013, at his home. A native of Dupage County, Ill., he was the son of the late Elmer and Grace Ceranek Anderson. He served in the Air Force, was a graduate of Bob Jones University, retired after 40 years with Burlington...
Christine Mccoy Owens
Mar 22, 2013
MCDONOUGH, GA- Mrs. Christine McCoy Owens, 83, of 198 Hampton Street, went to be with her heavenly Father, Friday, March 22, 2013 at Westberry Health and Rehab. A native of Macon County, NC, she was born March 31, 1929, daughter of the late Elmer and Mae Cooper McCoy. One of her goals in life was to finish high school and...
Ken Short
Mar 22, 2013
BESSEMER CITY- Mr. Kenneth Gene Short, 67, of 106 Northwoods Drive, passed away Friday March 22, 2013 at Carolinas Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, he was born March 30, 1945, son of the late Paul and Della Barnes Short. PRECEDED: In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers, Ray and Jerry Short. SURVIVED:...
Baby Nalley
Mar 22, 2013
SHELBY-Baby Nalley passed Friday at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. Services are pending at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Shelby.
Danny Duncan
Mar 21, 2013
SHELBY- Mr. Danny Lee Duncan, 66, of 203 Southfork Dr., died Thurs., Mar. 21, 2013 at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Emzy Clay and Gladys Barrett Duncan. He retired as a manager at AMVETS, and enjoyed playing baseball, softball, and golf. He was an avid Redskins fan, and was a member...
Nola "Teddy" Pomicter
Mar 17, 2013
CHERRYVILLE- Mrs. Nola “Teddy” Blades Pomicter, 88 of 401 West Academy Street, joined her husband, Frank and daughter, Cathy Pryor Sues in heaven on Sunday, March 17, 2013. A native of Summit County, Ohio, she was born February 9, 1925 daughter of the late Charles and Carrie Brown Blades. A loving mother who did everything she could for her children,...
Audrey "Connie" Williams
Mar 15, 2013
SHELBY – Mrs. Connie Page Williams, 68, of 129 Delmar Rd., went to be with her Lord, Fri., Mar. 15, 2013 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Allie and Mettie Cooper Page. She retired from AV Wray and Sons, and was a member of New Bethel Church of...
Betty Howland
Mar 12, 2013
SHELBY – Ms. Betty Weathers Howland, 81, of 1404 N. Lafayette St., died Tue., Mar. 12, 2013 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Helen Jones Weathers. She was a homemaker, and a member of Ross Grove Baptist Church. PRECEDED – In addition to her parents, she was...
Della Davis
Mar 11, 2013
GAFFNEY- Ms. Della R. Davis, 70, of 204 Rodgers Street, passed away at her residence Monday evening March 11, 2013. A native of Montgomery County, Ohio, she was born May 20, 1942, daughter of the late Raymond Dewey and Sara Messer Rice. She worked in the textile industry as a Spinner. She was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother and...
Helen Thurlby
Mar 9, 2013
SHELBY- Mrs. Helen Marie Thurlby, 93, of 401 North Morgan Street, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2013 at White Oak Manor of Shelby. A native of Tilbury, Ontario, Canada, she was born April 28, 1919, daughter of the late Clarence and Emma Monteer Heskell. SERVICES: Services for Mrs. Thurlby will be at a later date and announced by her family....
Betty Hopper
Mar 5, 2013
SHELBY- Ms. Betty Jean Hopper, 50, of 928 A. Pleasant Drive, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at her home. A native of Cleveland County, she was born October 2, 1962, daughter of the late Ernest and Marjorie Allen Hopper. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend; she was a member of North Lafayette Baptist Church in Shelby....
Hannah Louise Barber
Mar 2, 2013
SHELBY- Ms. Hannah Louise Barber, 87, of Shelby, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 2, 2013 at Wendover Hospice. A native of Iredell County, she was born May 12, 1925, daughter of the late Hubert and Jessie Oswalt Parks. She was a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by one...
J.E. Laughlin
Feb 27, 2013
SHELBY - Mr. Junious Esper “J.E.” Laughlin Jr., 79, of Hammock Avenue, died Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013, at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cherokee County, he was the son of the late Junious Esper Sr. and Susie Runyans Laughlin. He served in the Army during the Korean War Conflict and worked most of his life as a carpenter. In...
Frankie Rippy
Feb 23, 2013
SHELBY – Mr. Boyd “Frankie” Rippy, 56, of Gardner St., died Sat., Feb. 23, 2013 at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of Jack Rippy of Shelby, and the late Margaret Watson Rippy. He was an electrician, a member of Christ The King Church, and loved to collect comic books. SURVIVED: In addition to his...
Jane Gilreath Wilson
Feb 21, 2013
BLACKSBURG, SC- Mrs. Jane Gilreath Wilson, 84 of 201 Huffman Hill Road, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2013 peacefully at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, she was born April 11, 1928, daughter of the late John Lawson and Ida Black McSwain. She was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Kings Mountain where she was a...
Johnny Hoyle
Feb 19, 2013
GROVER- Mr. Johnny Neal Hoyle, 56, of Amanda Lane, went to meet his Savior on Feb. 19, 2013 at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of Tildon Johnny Hoyle of Hickory, and the late Peggy Joyce Dover Webber. He was a member of Proclaiming The Word Ministries in Grover. PRECEDED: In addition to his mother,...
Juanita Wood
Feb 19, 2013
SHELBY- Mrs. Juanita Chavis Wood, age 82, formerly of McColl, SC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 19, 2013, at the White Oaks Manor in Kings Mountain, NC . Born in Richmond County, NC, on July 7, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Willie and Murray Chavis. She was the youngest of seven children. She was married to...
Gerald Ellis Carrigan Sr.
Feb 15, 2013
Kings Mountain- Mr. Gerald E. Carrigan, Sr., 65, died Friday, Feb. 15, 2013, at Carolinas Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Arthur and Eliza Stiles Carrigan. PRECEDED: In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers, Bob and Bill Carrigan and sister, Faye House. SURVIVORS: He is survived...
Bill Folk
Feb 13, 2013
SHELBY – Mr. William “Bill” Folk, 59, of Shelby, died at his residence on Wednesday, February 13, 2013. Born in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, he was the son of the late Roy Hamilton Folk and Ruth Mergner Folk. Being born to a military family, home was where his family was. Bill retired from the United States Air Force, where he achieved the...
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