OBITUARIES
Annie Ray Dodd
Mar 29, 2009
SHELBY- Mrs. Annie Ray Jones Dodd, 92, of 827 College Avenue, died Sunday, March 29, 2009 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, She was the daughter of the late Julius Troy and Buenah Holland Jones. Mrs. Dodd was a member of Sharon United Methodist Church where she sang in the Choir for fifty years. Mrs. Dodd...
Bette Cantrell
Mar 25, 2009
GROVER- Mrs. Bette Leona Barnhart Cantrell, 89, died March 25, 2009 at Hospice of Wendover. A native of Cook County, Illinois she was the daughter of the late Harry and Helen Dyer Barnhart. Mrs. Cantrell retired as a LPN and was a member of Zoar Baptist Church PRECEDED IN DEATH:. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death...
Sunny Davenport Wallace
Mar 25, 2009
GROVETOWN, GA – Mrs. Sunny Davenport Wallace, 25, entered into rest on Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at Heartland Hospice in Georgia. Mrs. Wallace was a native of Shelby, daughter of the late Darryl Davenport and Priscilla Wilson. She was a 2001 graduate of Burns High School and a member of the Burns High School Band. Mrs. Wallace attended Shiloh Baptist...
Pauline Guffey Murphy
Mar 24, 2009
SHELBY- Mrs. Pauline Guffey Murphy, 78, formerly of North Lafayette Street, died Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at Hospice House of Burlington. A native of Cleveland Co., she was a daughter of the late Raleigh and Pearl Mauney Guffey. Mrs. Murphy was the former assistant vise president at First Federal Bank in Shelby, and a member of Zoar Baptist Church. SURVIVORS:...
Helene Britt
Mar 16, 2009
SHELBY- Miss Ruth Helene Britt, 86, of 823 East Marion Street, died Monday, March 16, 2009 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Perquimans Co., NC she was the daughter of the late James Thomas and Elizabeth Elliot Britt. Mrs. Britt was a member of Central United Methodist Church and worked as a bookkeeper for Dr. H.C. Thompson and...
Rilene Holtzclaw
Mar 14, 2009
SHELBY- Mrs. Rilene Browning Holtzclaw, 79, departed this life Sat., March 14, 2009, at Gaston Memorial Hospital. A native of Anderson County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Riley and Gaynell Gilreath Browning. Rilene had a passion for gardening and was a strong advocate for Animal Rights. She retired from Artee Industries. PRECEDED IN DEATH: In addition to...
Kenneth "Ken" Wyatt
Mar 13, 2009
SHELBY- Mr. Kenneth Wyatt, 63, of 516 Circle Drive E., died Friday, March 13, 2009 at home. A native of Cherokee County, SC, he was the son of the late Hillard and Eunice Gray Wyatt. Mr. Wyatt retired from Kings Plus and was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church. PRECEDED IN DEATH:. In addition to his parents he was...
J.C. Rabb
Mar 11, 2009
SHELBY- Mr. J.C. Rabb, 90, of 1216 Patterson St., died Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, he was a son of the late William “Bud” and Bessie Granger Rabb. He worked at the Shelby Mill and retired from the Dover Mill. He was a member of Second Baptist Church in Shelby. PRECEDED IN...
Cecelia Padgett Eades
Mar 9, 2009
SHELBY- Mrs. Cecelia Padgett Eades, 97, of Century Care of Shelby, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2009 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. She was born in the Beaver Dam Community of Cleveland County and was a daughter of the late Abi Padgett and Florence Ellis Padgett. She was a member of First Baptist Church and was known as a...
Edna Ellis
Mar 9, 2009
SHELBY- Mrs. Edna Ellis, 93, of 2146 Ellis Road, died Tuesday, March 9, 2009 at Century Care of Shelby. A Native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late Joe and Dora Allen Ellis. She was a former Sunday School Teacher for Mt. Sinai Baptist Church, where she was a member. She enjoyed cooking, gardening, cutting grass, and...
Jim Wheelus
Mar 8, 2009
SHELBY- Mr. James “Jim” Calvin Wheelus, 84, of 131 College Manor Dr, died Sunday, March 8, 2009 at Crawley Memorial Hospital. A native of Cabarrus County, he was a son of the late Ed Lawson and Geneva Whittle Wheelus. He served in the U.S. Army. PRECEDED IN DEATH: In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two...
Billy Gene Thomas
Mar 7, 2009
SHELBY- Mr. Billy Gene Thomas, 59, of 202 Victory Lane, died Saturday, March 7, 2009 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, he was a son of the late Charlie David Thomas and Ollie Mae Thomas of Shelby. He was employed with Ellis Lumber. SURVIVORS: In addition to his mother, he is survived by his step-son, Sam...
Jim Williams
Mar 6, 2009
SHELBY- Mr. James “Jim” Williams, 54, of 809 E. Main St.., went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 6, 2009 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Vanderburgh County, Indiana, he was the son of Mary Anne White Williams of the home and the late Rev. Clarence R. Williams. He loved to attend church and was a...
Phyllis Willis Cook
Mar 5, 2009
SHELBY- Mrs. Phyllis Willis Cook, 70, of 810 Hampton Street, died Thursday, March 05, 2009 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, she is the daughter of Bonnie Dayberry Willis of Shelby and the late D.D. Willis. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. SURVIVORS: In addition to her mother, she is survived by her son...
Aileen Crowe
Mar 4, 2009
BOILING SPRINGS- Mrs. Aileen Bridges Crowe, 82, of 522 Clyde Wallace Rd., died Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at home. A native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late Maurice ”Morris” and Laladge Brooks Bridges. She was a homemaker who enjoyed sewing and crocheting. She was a member of Boiling Springs Baptist Church. PRECEDED IN DEATH: In addition...
T. F. Bridges
Mar 4, 2009
Mr. Torrence Festus “T.F.” Bridges, 96, of 427 Poplar Springs Church Road, died Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at Crawley Memorial Hospital. Mr. Bridges was a lifelong resident of Shelby, born June 8, 1912, son of the late Torrence Festus Bridges, Sr. and Effie Jones Bridges. He was a local home building contractor for 25 years. Mr. Bridges loved his hometown...
Floyd A. Green
Mar 4, 2009
Mr. Floyd A. Green, 77, of 1829 Ridings Rd., died Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at home. A native of Cleveland County, he was a son of the late Willie Lee and Etta Elizabeth Church Green. He was retired from Dover Mill and served in Korea with the U.S. Army. PRECEDED IN DEATH: In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
A.L. Hardin Jr.
Feb 26, 2009
GROVER- Mr. A.L. Hardin Jr., 84, of 112 A.L. Hardin Rd., died Thursday, February 26, 2009 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Rutherford County, he is the son of the late Alonzo and Maymie Abernathy Hardin. He was a member of Patterson Springs Baptist Church where he served as former Chairman of the Deacons, led the Good News...
James Gene Owens
Feb 25, 2009
CLIFFSIDE- Mr. James “Gene” Owens, Jr., 49, of 193 Academy Street, died Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at Rutherford Hospital. A native of Cleveland County, he is the son of Frances Luco of Shelby and the late James Gene Owens Sr. PRECEDED IN DEATH: In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a brother Scott Owens. SURVIVORS: In...
Cora Lee Utley
Feb 24, 2009
Shelby-Mrs. Cora Lee Hoppes Utley, 85, formerly of Shelby, died Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at Medical Center of Plano in Texas. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Carrie Russ Hoppes. Preceded in death by: In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,and her siblings. Survived by: She...
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