OBITUARIES
Geneva Guthrie
May 24, 2012
KINGS MOUNTAIN- Mrs. Geneva Gregory Guthrie, 100, of 148 Putnam Lake Road, died Thurs., May 24, 2012 at home. A native of Gordon Co. Ga., she was the daughter of the late John Harvey and Ollie Green Foster. PRECEDED: She was preceded in death by her two husbands, Garnet T. Gregory and Willard Guthrie; two sisters; and three brothers. SURVIVED:...
John Edward Evans
May 24, 2012
SHELBY- John Edward Evans, 74, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2012 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Princeton, West Virginia, he was born December 23, 1937, son of the late Richard Warren and Mary Jarrell Evans. John was a 1955 graduate of Princeton High School and graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute with a Chemical Engineering degree in 1962....
Matt Hutchinson
May 23, 2012
SHELBY-Matthew Leonard Hutchinson, 41, owner of The Weld Shop Inc., passed away at Cleveland Regional Medical Center on Wed., May 23, 2012. He was born January 20, 1971, in Buffalo, NY, to Leonard and Kathleen Shelly Hutchinson of Shelby. As a child, he attended James Love Elementary School and later graduated from Shelby High School. On March 3, 2001 he...
Ruby Francis Bruce
May 21, 2012
SHELBY- Ruby Francis Bruce, 96, of 912 Blanton Street, passed away Monday, May 21, 2012 at her residence. A native of Cleveland County, she was born May 18, 1916, daughter of the late John and Ida McSwain Francis. She was a member of the Love’s Sunday School Class at First Baptist Church of Shelby. She loved to play Bridge and...
Laura Allen
May 19, 2012
KINGS MOUNTAIN- Mrs. Laura Patrick Allen, 80, went to be with the Lord, Sat., May 19, 2012 at Peak Resources of Cherryville. A native of Cleveland Co. she was the daughter of the late Walter and Marie Oliver Patrick. She loved to travel and sing in “The Allen Family Gospel Group”. She had a love for butterflies. PRECEDED: In addition...
Randolph Alexander
May 19, 2012
.KINGS MOUNTAIN- Rev. Randolph “Randy” Alexander, 86, went to be with the Lord in his heavenly home on May 19th, 2012 at Hospice at Wendover. Randolph was born Nov. 20th, 1925 to the late William and Beatrice Alexander in Mooresboro. He was a Navy veteran of WWII where he served on the USS Bellowood during seven major battles and received...
Lucille "Kitty" Weathers
May 17, 2012
SHELBY- Lucille “Kitty” Allen Weathers, 90, of 703 McSwain Road, passed away Thursday, May 17, 2012 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center. A native of Barrow County, GA she was born February 14, 1922, daughter of the late Robert and Johnnie Mae Stanley Allen. She retired from textiles and also worked at Shelby Police Department for nine years. She was a...
Lt. Col. Charles "Mac" Simmons, I
May 17, 2012
SHELBY- Charles “Mac” Simmons, 69, of 3006 Charles Road, passed away Thursday May 17, 2012 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. A native of Wilson County, NC, he was born December 24, 1942, son of the late Frank Leslie and Margaret Craft Simmons. He was a pastor for the Salvation Army, an Elder at Shelby First Church...
Wanda Watson
May 16, 2012
SHELBY- Mrs. Wanda Jean Watson, 68, of 222 College Ave., died Wed., May 16, 2012 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. A native of Mitchell Co. she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Lennis Stafford Ledford. She retired from Hoechst Celanese. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Robert Pittman. SURVIVED: She...
Baby Aliyah Munoz
May 13, 2012
SHELBY- Baby Aliyah Elaina Munoz, born Mar. 1, 2012, received her angel wings on Sun., May 13, 2012 at the Levine Children’s Hospital of Carolina’s Medical Center. She is the daughter of proud parents, Carlos Munoz and Kierra Emo of Shelby, who affectionately knew her as “Pumpkin Face.” SURVIVED: In addition to her parents, she is survived by her two...
Baby Solomon Northrop
May 10, 2012
SHELBY- Baby Solomon Andrew Northrop, went peacefully to be with Jesus, Thurs., May 10, 2012 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. He was the son of Danny and Tiffney Nichole Johnson Northrop of Shelby. PRECEDED: He was preceded in death by his brother, Sebastian Ray Northrop; and great grandfathers, Harold Johnson and Richard Jarvis. SURVIVED: In addition to his parents, he...
Anita Cantrell
May 10, 2012
SHELBY- Anita Pearlette Cantrell, 62, of 5004 Westgate Drive, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. A native of Cleveland county, she was born July 3, 1949, daughter of the late Ralph and Pearl Greene Dotson. SURVIVED: She is survived by her husband of thirty-two years, Harry Cantrell of the home; two brothers, Harvey Dotson...
Leola Dyer Hoyle
May 5, 2012
SHELBY- Leola Dyer Hoyle, 92, formerly of South Post Road, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Holly Springs Senior Home in Rutherfordton, NC. A native of Cleveland County, she was born June 26, 1919, daughter of the late John and Ella Griffin Dyer. She was a member of Clearview Baptist Church in Grover. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents...
Gussie S. Morrison
May 4, 2012
SHELBY- Mrs. Gussie Wright Morrison, 90, of 610 Blythe Road, passed away Friday, May 4, 2012 at White Oak Manor of Shelby. A native of Rutherford County, she was born June 20, 1921, daughter of the late Jessie Burton and Alice Philbeck Wright. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and she was a wonderful caregiver for her...
Helen G. Suttle
Apr 26, 2012
SHELBY- Mrs. Helen G. Suttle, 86, a resident of White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2012 at White Oak Manor. FUNERAL – Funeral arrangements will be announced by Clay-Barnette Funeral Home, Shelby.
Ozell Williams
Apr 25, 2012
SHELBY- Mrs. Linnie Ozell Holland Williams, 76, formerly of W. Elm St., died Wed., April 25, 2012 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland Co. she was the daughter of the late Bundy and Alta Bridges Holland. She worked at Fasco, and was a member of Westwood Heights Baptist Church. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Brenda Lowrance
Apr 23, 2012
GROVER- Mrs. Brenda D. Lowrance, 69, of 1113 Bethlehem Church Rd., died Monday, April 23, 2012 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland Co. she was the daughter of the late James Dover and Emma Fortenberry Welch and her husband Ralph. Brenda was an active member of Allen Memorial Baptist Church where she served on many different committees....
Sarah Blanton Mills
Apr 22, 2012
SHELBY- Mrs. Sarah Blanton Mills, 84, died Sun., April 22, 2012 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Gaston Co. she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Emma Glenn Robinson. She was a member of Eastside Baptist Church; was an avid bingo player and loved to Bowl. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Bonnie Sue Putnam
Apr 21, 2012
SHELBY- Bonnie Sue Putnam, 78, of 1842 Riverhill Drive, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2012 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. A native of Cleveland County, she was born January 2, 1934, daughter of the late Bonnie and Cleo Alexander Dean. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Hal Alexander; one son, Dean Alexander;...
Bill Bridges
Apr 20, 2012
SHELBY- Mr. Bill Bridges, 80, of E. Circle Dr., died Fri., April 20, 2012 at his home. A native of Rutherford Co. he was the son of the late Daniel Roscoe and Kansas Hughes Bridges. He worked at Foote Mineral for several years, later retiring from Eaton Corp. He served in the Army. PRECEDED: In addition to his parents, he...
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