OBITUARIES
John "J.H." Queen
Jul 15, 2008
SHELBY- Mr. John Harley Queen, 80, of Limestone, Tenn., went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, July 15, 2008. He was a member and Deacon of the Unity Family Worship Center in Limestone and loved Jesus with his whole heart. John was a native of Shelby, NC and a resident of Limestone for the past 15 years. Mr. Queen...
Clifford Ledford
Jul 12, 2008
BOILING SPRINGS, NC- Mr. Clifford Arthur Ledford, 66, of 131 Green Ave., died Saturday, July 12, 2008 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Cleveland County, son to the late Melvin and Dorcas Horn Ledford. He was a member of Flint Hill Baptist Church and owned Ledford’s Heating and Air Conditioning Co. He was an avid fisherman...
Lillian Grigg Wright
Jul 11, 2008
SHELBY- Mrs. Lillian Grigg Wright, 88, of 719 Live Oak St., died Friday, July 11, 2008 at Hospice House in Forest City. A native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late Clarence A. and Bessie York Grigg. She was a retired nurse at Cleveland Memorial Hospital and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of...
Joyce Wellmon
Jul 9, 2008
SHELBY- Mrs. Joyce Lail Wellmon, 64, of 1315 Barbee Rd., died Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late Alvin and Ava Pearl Bridges Lail. She was a retired inspector in the textile industry and was a member of Community Baptist Church. PRECEDED IN DEATH: In addition...
Viola Warlick
Jul 9, 2008
Mrs. Viola Warlick, 90, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2008, in Fort Collins, Colo. A long-time resident of Shelby, she owned and operated Viola’s Beauty Shop and was a charter member of Westview Baptist Church. She is survived by a daughter, Linda Chalcraft of Fort Collins, Colo.; two stepsons, Kenneth Warlick of Witchita, Kan., and Christopher Warlick of Johnson City,...
Irma Combs
Jul 5, 2008
SHELBY- Mrs. Irma B. Combs, 89, of 839 Pleasant Drive, died Saturday, July 5, 2008 at White Oak Manor of Shelby. A native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late Seth Victor Bowen and “Trent” Borders Bowen. She was employed for 20 years with NASCAR as a track steward and was a member of Sulphur Springs United...
David Martin
Jul 5, 2008
GROVER- Mr. David F. Martin, 75, of 356 Roseborough Rd., died Saturday, July 5, 2008 at home. A native of Cherokee County, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Boyd Franklin and Mattie Belle Petterson Martin. Mr. Martin was retired from Rock Hill Printing and Finishing, where he was a screen printer. He also attended Faith Baptist Church....
Jerry Jackson
Jul 4, 2008
SHELBY- Mr. Jerry Deemes Jackson, 60, of 111 Brookhill Rd., went home to be with his Lord on Friday, July 4, 2008 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. “To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.” A native of Sampson County, North Carolina, he was a son of the late Deemes and Lois Spell Jackson. He...
Theresa Hunsinger
Jul 1, 2008
LAWNDALE- Mrs. Theresa Ann Rokuskie Hunsinger, 56, of 412 Hicks Hill Rd., died Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at home. A native of Johnson City, NY, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Lena Rossi Rokuskie. She was a member of the Senior Center and was of the Christian faith. PRECEDED IN DEATH: In addition to her parents, she...
Marvin Wayne Thomas
Jun 30, 2008
BOILING SPRINGS- Mr. Marvin Wayne Thomas, 65, of 100 Highland Pines Dr., died Monday, June 30, 2008 at Hospice of Cleveland County. A native of Cleveland County, he was a son of the late Mary Lou Thomas. He was a Vietnam Era veteran serving in the Marines. He was a retired truck driver of 28 years who drove for Arkansas...
Georgia Davis
Jun 20, 2008
SHELBY- Miss Georgia Elizabeth Davis, 93, formerly of 630 Westover Terrace, died Friday, June 20, 2008 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center. She was a native of Cleveland County, daughter to the late Clifton and Lola Lattimore Davis, and was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. Miss Davis dedicated a major portion of her adult life to caring for her...
Catherine Blanton
Jun 19, 2008
SHELBY- Mrs. Catherine Ledwell Blanton, 91, of 401 N. Morgan St., died Thursday, June 19, 2008 at White Oak Manor of Shelby. She was a daughter of the late John Henry Ledwell and Georgia Ann Long. She was a beautician and was a member of First Baptist Church, where she was also a member of the Irene Padgett Sunday School...
Melinda Mcdaniel York
Jun 18, 2008
SHELBY- Mrs. Melinda McDaniel York, 47, of 2109 Robin Place, went home to be with the Lord after a long battle with cancer on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at home. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Marion “Barney” McDaniel and Christine Bolton McDaniel. Melinda graduated from Isothermal Community College with AAS degrees in Mechanical...
James Moore
Jun 15, 2008
BOILING SPRINGS- Mr. James Moore, 62, of 1619 Patrick Ave., died Sunday, June 15, 2008 at home. A native of Cleveland County, he was a son of the late E.D. Moore and Rosella Fowler Moore of Shelby. He was retired as a mechanic. PRECEDED IN DEATH: In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a sister, Shirley...
Patty Lee
Jun 15, 2008
SHELBY- Mrs. Patty “Pat” Lunelle Patterson Lee, 79, of 602 Hanover Drive, died Sunday, June 15, 2008 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of White Plains, NC, she was the daughter of the late Louie C. and Nell Hines Patterson. She graduated from White Plains High School and the Women’s College of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She...
Patricia Lankford
Jun 14, 2008
Patricia Lankford SHELBY- Ms. Patricia “Pat” Lankford, 66, of Johnson City, TN, formerly of Shelby, died Saturday, June 14, 2008, at Asbury Place at Johnson City, in Tennessee. A native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter to the late Howard Patterson and Epsie Green Patterson. She was a member of Shelby Missionary Methodist Church and retired as a dormitory...
Harrill Scott
Jun 11, 2008
SHELBY- Mr. Harrill Junior “Paw” Scott, 80, of 116 W. Shannonhouse St., died Wedenesday, June 11, 2078 at home. He was a native of Cleveland County, son to the late Zeb Scott and his step-mother, Emma and Ginny Head and his step-father, Jess. He was retired from Bost Bakery as a diesel mechanic after 30 years of service. PRECEDED IN...
Sarah Allen
Jun 8, 2008
SHELBY- Miss Sara Ann Allen, infant daughter of Sue Allen and Robert Piotrowski of 314 Peach Street, died Sunday June 8, 2008 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. SURVIVORS: In addition to her parents, she is survived by two brothers, James Allen of the home and Jordan Weidle of Grover; two sisters, Sara’s twin, Sophie Allen of home and Brennan...
Paul "Junior" Carroll
Jun 7, 2008
SHELBY- Mr. Paul “Junior” Carroll, 71, of 3412 Polkville Rd., Shelby, died Saturday, June 7, 2008 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Conyers, Georgia, he was a son of the late James Robert Carroll and Dilia Parker Carroll. He was retired from the Doran Mill and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Carroll loved the outdoors, fishing and playing...
Syble Patterson
Jun 4, 2008
SHELBY- Mrs. Syble Sisk Patterson, 85, died Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at White Oak Manor in Shelby. She was a native of Rutherford County, daughter to the late Elbert Alexander and Nettie Sisk Sisk. She was a member of New Bethel Church of Shelby, and retired as a TACC driver. She loved to go shopping and to travel. PRECEDED IN...
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