OBITUARIES
William Halyburton
Sep 17, 2012
SHELBY – Mr. William E. “Coach” Halyburton, 95, of 1700 Wesson Rd., passed away, Monday, Sept. 17, 2012 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Iredell Co., he was the son of the late Thomas and Mary Guy Halyburton. He started Shelby Sporting Goods in 1949. That came after he served in the Navy from 1942-1945, where he coached...
Rhonda Maxwell
Sep 17, 2012
RUTHERFORDTON- Mrs. Rhonda Padgett Maxwell, 40, of Jordan Lane, died Mon., Sept. 17, 2012, at Rutherford Regional Health System. A native of Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Madeline “Judy” Padgett. She was a former office manager at Sisk Family Ford, and had an appreciation for art. PRECEDED: In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death...
Keith Marlow
Sep 16, 2012
YORK, SC- Keith Marlow, 76, of 940 Turkey Creek Ridge Road, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2012 at his residence. A native of Wilkes County, NC he was born June 29, 1936. PRECEDED: In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one grandchild. SURVIVORS: He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Faye Helms Marlow of...
Pam Smith
Sep 14, 2012
BLACKBURG, SC- Pam P. Smith, 49, of 142 Shell Road, passed away Friday, September 14, 2012 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland county, she was born March 9, 1963, daughter of the late Horace and Eva Willis Patterson. SURVIVORS: She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Keith Smith of the home; two daughters, Jessica Helms...
Ricky Lemmons
Sep 13, 2012
SHELBY- Ricky Gene Lemmons, 58, of 1918 Chatfield Road, passed away peacefully at Wendover Hospice Thursday, September 13, 2012 surrounded by his family. A native of Cleveland County, he was born August 27, 1954, son of Mamie Clara Bivens and the late Grady Lemmons, Jr. He was a devoted and loving husband, father and grandfather. SURVIVED: He is survived by...
George W. Clay Jr.
Sep 13, 2012
SHELBY- Mr. George W. Clay, Jr., 89, of 509 Woodside Drive., died, Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Rev. George W. and Carrie Atkins Clay. Born, July 6, 1923, he always said that the July 4th fireworks scared him so he decided to wait until the commotion was over. Being...
Roy Grigg
Sep 12, 2012
SHELBY – Mr. Roy Lee Grigg, 91, formerly of Kings Rd., died Wed., Sept. 12, 2012 at Kings Mountain Hospital. A native of Cleveland Co., he was the son of the late PM and Zulia White Grigg. He served in the Army, retired NCDOT, and was a member of Westwood Heights Baptist Church, where he was a humble servant of...
Mae Blackwood
Sep 8, 2012
SHELBY-Mrs. Leona Mae Jolley Blackwood, 93, formerly of Shelby Manor, died Sept. 08, 2012, at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center. A native of Durham, she was the daughter of the late W. E. and Leona Mae McCall Jolley. Mae was a member of New Bethel Church of Shelby. After retirement from Esther Mill, Mae was employed at Wal-Mart. She was a...
Louise Scruggs
Sep 2, 2012
SHELBY – Mrs. Louise Scruggs, 88, of 1832 Kemp Circle, died Sun., Sept. 2, 2012, at Kings Mountain Hospice House. A Native of Cleveland Co., she was the daughter of the late James Plato and Beulah Camp Allen. She retired from textiles and was a member of New Buffalo Baptist Church where she loved serving the Lord with her church...
Manubhai Patel
Aug 30, 2012
KINGS MOUNTAIN –Mr. Manubhai Patel, 91, of 121 Peoria Lane, died Thurs. Aug. 30th, 2012 at his home. A native of India, he was the son of the late Gordhanbhai and Dhaiben Patel. He retired as an engineer. PRECEDED: In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Rajubhai Patel; and four brothers. SURVIVED: He is...
Shirley R. Hall
Aug 30, 2012
KINGS MOUNTAIN-Mrs. Shirley R. Hall, 77, of Baker St., died Thursday at Kings Mountain Hospice House. A graveside service will be held 10a.m., Saturday, at Sunset Cemetery in Shelby.
James Gilliam
Aug 28, 2012
BLACKSBURG, SC. - Mr. James Boyd Gilliam, 77, died Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012, at Kings Mountain Hospice House. A native of Cherokee County, SC., he was the son of the late Boyd and Ruth Whisnant Gilliam. He worked for many years at Minnette Mills in Grover, as a textile worker. He enjoyed woodworking, hunting and fishing with friends, and spending...
Ruth Wright
Aug 25, 2012
BLACKSBURG- Mrs. Ruth Martin Wright, 94, of 1073 Holly Ridge Rd., went to be with her Lord, Sat., Aug. 25th, 2012 at her home. A native of Cherokee Co., SC, she was the daughter of the late D.G. and Ella Camp Martin. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church where she was a nursery worker for many years....
Carl Todd
Aug 22, 2012
KINGS MOUNTAIN- Mr. Carl Todd, 85, passed away at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain. No services are planned in Kings Mountain. Services for Mr. Todd will be held in Maysville, NC.
T B Bradley
Aug 21, 2012
SHELBY- SHELBY- T.B. Bradley, 87, of 1176 Wyke Road, passed away, Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Wendover Hospice. A native of Cleveland County, he was born April 25, 1925, son of the late Lawrence and Bertha Lovelace Bradley. SERVICES: A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm, Friday at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Shelby. VISITATION: The family will receive friends...
Evelyn Williams
Aug 20, 2012
SHELBY- Mrs. Evelyn Jones Williams, 82, of 304 Grice Street, passed away Monday, August 20, 2012 at Wendover Hospice. A native of Cherokee County, SC, she was born July 30, 1930, daughter of the late Ruben Gyte and Sara Wilma Proctor Jones. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Williams; one sister,...
Alice Wilkes
Aug 18, 2012
SHELBY- Mrs. Alice Cornelia Benton Wilkes, 85, was called to her heavenly home, Aug. 18th, 2012 at Willow Ridge Nursing center in Rutherfordton. A native of Cherokee Co., SC, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Viola Adams Benton. She was a loving mother and grandmother who loved sewing for the public and working with flowers. She was...
Joyce Borders
Aug 17, 2012
SHELBY- Mrs. Joyce Pearson Borders, 66, of 413 James Love School Rd., went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Aug. 17, 2012 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. She looked with joyous anticipation in reuniting with her children, Terry and Timothy, in their heavenly home. She was a native of Cleveland Co., daughter of the late Doyle...
Opal Umm
Aug 15, 2012
KINGS MOUNTAIN- Mrs. Nina Opal Drumm, 76, of 832 Oak Grove Rd., died Wed., Aug. 15, 2012, at Kings Mountain Hospice House. A native of Cleveland Co., she was the daughter of the late Hunter and Ocie Bell Ware. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church, where she was a member of the Lydia Sunday School Class. PRECEDED:...
Walter Manley Iii
Aug 13, 2012
GASTON COUNTY-Mr. Walter Manley III, died Tuesday at Gaston Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangement are being handled by Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Shelby.
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