OBITUARIES
Hugh Lee Mode
Nov 28, 2008
SHELBY- Mr. Hugh Lee Mode, 79, of 1603 N. Oak Drive, died Friday, November 28, 2008 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, he was a son of the late Clarence and Elgie Sain Mode. He was retired from Carolina Freight, where he was known by his handle name “High Pocket”, after 33 years of service. He was...
Margaret S. Collins
Nov 26, 2008
SHELBY - Mrs. Margaret S. Collins, 66, of 1629 Red Road, died Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008 at home. A native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter to the late George Oliver and Lillian Melton Collins Sisk. She enjoyed acrylic painting. Mrs. Collins attended Ledford Grove Baptist Church and was an active volunteer with the Salvation Army. PRECEDED IN DEATH:...
Charles Edward Barnett
Nov 26, 2008
SHELBY- Mr. Charles Edward “Pee Wee” Barnett Jr., 53, of 1808 Beaman Street, died Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, he is the son to Mary Brooks Barnett of Shelby and the late Charles Edward Barnett. He was of the Baptist faith and attended Second Baptist Church. Mr. Barnett loved drag racing...
Kathleen Campbell
Nov 23, 2008
SHELBY — Mrs. Kathleen Holden Campbell, 93, of 401 N. Morgan Street, died Sunday, Nov. 23, 2008, at White Oak Manor. A native of Greenville County, S.C., she was a daughter of the late Carl and Mary Lee Couch Holden. She retired from the Burlington Mill in Henrietta and was a member of Dover Baptist Church. In addition to her...
Pat Kitchens
Nov 17, 2008
SHELBY- Mr. Patrick “Pat” Gerald Kitchens, 67, of 202 W. Zion Church Rd., died Monday, November 17, 2008 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center, with his beloved sister, Marianne, by his side. A native of New Orleans, LA, he was a son of the late Fredrick and Gere Bailey Kitchens. He served in the U.S. Air Force and was retired from...
Dorothy Canipe
Nov 15, 2008
SHELBY-Mrs. Dorothy Kay Wood Canipe, 67, of 2456 Dixon Drive, died Saturday, November 15, 2008 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Burlington, NC, she is a daughter to Birdie Black Wood of Gaffney and the late Lacy Wood Sr.. She was a member of Clearview Baptist Church and retired from PPG. Dorothy loved working and tending with her...
Terry Bowman
Nov 13, 2008
BOILING SPRINGS – Mr. Terry Delane Bowman, 51, of 129 Gordon Ave., died Thursday, November 13, 2008 at home. A native of Cleveland County, he was a son of Mabry Bowman and wife, Jean, of Shelby and the late Margie McKee. He was employed with Cleveland County Schools in the bus garage and was a self-employed painter. He was also...
Kathleen Buff
Nov 12, 2008
SHELBY- Mrs. Kathleen Mellon Buff, 74, of 211 North Morgan Street, died Wednesday, November 12, 2008. A native of Cleveland County, she is a daughter of the late James Eddie and Elizabeth Texas Trammel Mellon. She attended Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church. Mrs. Buff was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother who loved spending time with her...
Martha Howell Wright
Nov 6, 2008
SHELBY- Mrs. Martha Howell Wright, 68, of 2906 Elizabeth Avenue, died Thursday, November 6, 2008 at home. A native of Cleveland County, she is a daughter of the late Winfred and Lila Barrett Howell. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. PRECEDED IN DEATH: In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a brother Ken Howell....
Johnny Teseneer
Nov 3, 2008
BOILING SPRINGS — Mr. Johnny Ray Teseneer, 68, of 431 W. College Ave.,died Monday, November 3, 2008 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. A native of Cleveland County, he was a son of the late James Garthea Teseneer and Vernie McSwain Teseneer of Boiling Springs. Johnny retired from Hoechst Celanese after 33 years of service. He was a member of...
Bruce Hamrick
Nov 1, 2008
SHELBY- Mr. Bruce Wendell Hamrick, 75, of 910 Lake Drive, died, Saturday, November 1, 2008 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Rutherford County, he was a son of the late Barney Lewis and Bertha Splawn Hamrick. He attended Shelby High School and NCSU with a major in Forestry and also served in the Army. Mr. Hamrick retired from...
Christine Morris
Oct 26, 2008
SHELBY – Mrs. Christine “Granny,” Harvell Morris, 73, of Shelby, died Sunday, October 26, 2008 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, SC. A native of Cabarrus County, she was a daughter to the late William Shakespeare and Leah Weaver Harvell. Mrs. Morris was a devoted wife, daughter, and grandmother. She had retired from the Customer Service dept.of First national...
Reba Cross
Oct 21, 2008
SHELBY – Mrs. Reba Self Cross, 82, of 1306 Greer St, died Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at her daughter’s home in Charlotte. A native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late R.R. and Hazel Carter Self. She assisted in the facilitation of Dunklin Memorial Camp in Okeechobee, Florida, a drug and alcohol rehab center, where she worked...
Stacey Poe Arrowood
Oct 20, 2008
BOILING SPRINGS – Mrs. Stacey Poe Arrowood, 40, of 115 Southglenn Dr., died Monday, October 20, 2008, at home. A native of Terre Haute, Indiana, she was a daughter of Audrie and Betty Vest Poe of Terre Haute, IN. She was manager of the food deli at Food Lion in Kings Mountain. She attended Freedom Baptist Academy, Hyles-Anderson College in...
Carol Burr
Oct 18, 2008
ASHEVILLE- Mrs. Carol Lynne Burr, 48, of 35 Grove Street, Asheville, died Saturday, October 18, 2008 at home. A native of Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Freda Katz Cooke. Mrs. Burr very proudly attended the nursing program at Cleveland Community College. SURVIVORS: She is survived by her son, Nicholas Burr of Fort Carson, Colorado; daughter,...
Helen Tate
Oct 17, 2008
SHELBY- Mrs. Helen Lorraine Tate, 88, of 1550 Charles Road, died Friday, October 17, 2008 at Carillon Assisted Living Center. A native of Duluth, MN, she was a daughter to the late Frank Leslie and Audrey Helen Ricker Morris. She was a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church, and a former member of Etowah United Methodist Church in Hendersonville. She...
John Lawrence Reynolds
Oct 16, 2008
SHELBY- Mr. John Lawrence Reynolds, 83, of 107 Catalina Ct., died Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Calhoune County, Alabama, he was a son to the late John Parris and Flossie Bice Reynolds. John served in the Army during WWII and was called to active duty during the Korean War. He retired from Pan...
Thomas Evans Bridges
Oct 12, 2008
EARL- Mr. Thomas Evans Bridges, 90, of Earl, died Sunday, October 12, 2008 at Century Care of Shelby. A native of Cleveland County, he was a son of the late Columbus Ruffin Bridges and Olar Hamrick Bridges. He was a farmer all of his life and was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. He was a loving father, grandfather,...
Kay Ledford
Oct 12, 2008
SHELBY- Mrs. Kay Anthony Ledford, 66, of 111 Anthony Lake Drive, died October 12, 2008 at home. A native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter to the late Howard and Julia Ruppe McSwain. Mrs. Ledford was a member of Flint Hill Baptist Church where she previously sang in the choir and was also a member of The Willing Workers...
Robert Carlton
Oct 12, 2008
SHELBY- Mr. Robert Stone Carlton Jr., 62, of 109 Perry Street, died Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Wilmington, he was a son of the late Robert and Theresa Gay Carlton . Mr. Carlton was of the Baptist faith and retired from PPG where he was affectionately known as “killer.” He also proudly served in...
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