OBITUARIES
Barbara Ann Spurling Phillips
Jul 13, 2007
SHELBY- Mrs. Barbara Ann Spurling Phillips, 69, of 3030 S. Lafayette St., died Friday, July 13, 2007 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late Ivey and Essie York Spurling. She was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Phillips was a homemaker and loved flowers. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: In addition to...
Jack Edward Mode
Jul 13, 2007
SHELBY- Mr. Jack Edward Mode, 70, of 106 Mode Court, died Friday, July 13, 2007 at home. A native of Cleveland County, he was a son of the late Edgar Hoyt and Zelma Grace Sailers Mode. Also known as “Vagabond”, he was employed with Carolina Freight for 28 years and retired from Roadway Trucking. Mr. Mode served in the 501st...
Shelby Jean Davis
Jul 6, 2007
SHELBY- Mrs. Shelby Jean Payne Davis, 69, of 110 Philbeck St., went to be with The Lord Friday, July 6, 2007 at home. A Native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late Charlie and Onnie Lee Gasaway Payne. Mrs. Davis was retired from the Ester Mill. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: In addition to her parents, she was...
William Reese Pemberton
Jul 2, 2007
Mr. Pemberton died Monday, July 2nd, in Shelby. Funeral Services will take place in Texas.
Dorothy Allen
Jul 1, 2007
SHELBY- Mrs. Dorothy Dixon Allen, 82, of 1404 Wesson Rd., died Sunday, July 1, 2007 at Lexington Health Care Center. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. A native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late Enos Labon and Mary Melinda Ross-Dixon. She was retired from the textile industry. As a member of Westwood...
Ronald "Dago" Ward
Jun 29, 2007
SHELBY- Mr. Ronald Wesley “Dago” Ward, 62, of 4106 Wanda St., died Friday, June 29, 2007 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Cleveland County, son to the late Wilburn Wesley and Dottie Lou Byars Ward. He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Ward was a heavy equipment operator...
Arvin "Max" Davidson
Jun 27, 2007
SHELBY- Mr. Arvin Max Davidson, 67, of 4225 W. Dixon Blvd., died Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. He was a native of Cleveland County, son of the late John Albert and Jeanette Hamrick Davidson and was a retired truck driver. He was “saved” and of the Baptist faith. SURVIVORS: He is survived by several aunts,...
Gladys B. Duncan
Jun 25, 2007
SHELBY- Mrs. Gladys Barrett Duncan, 90, of 333 Grice St., died Monday, June 25, 2007 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late William Michael and Fannie Humphries Barrett. Mrs. Duncan was retired as both a self-employed seamstress and a waitress for Alston Bridges Barbecue. She was the oldest charter member...
Mike Shull
Jun 21, 2007
SHELBY- Mr. Michael Eugene “Mike” Shull, 61, of 3050 Sting Ray Dr., went to be with the Lord Thursday, June 21, 2007 at Rutherford Hospital. A native of Cleveland County, he was a son of Jean McArthur Richards of Boiling Springs and the late William Shull. He owned the Village Pantry convenience store. Mr. Shull attended Cornerstone Baptist Church and...
Talmadge "T.E." Marshall
Jun 20, 2007
SHELBY- Mr. Talmadge “T.E.” Marshall, 77, of 3137-A Blue Ridge Drive, died Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Marytown, West Virginia, he was a son of the late William W. and Lily Davis Marshall. Mr. Marshall served in all four branches of the U.S. Armed Forces, and was a veteran of WWII and the...
Paul B. Porter
Jun 18, 2007
SHELBY- Mr. Paul Baber Porter, 87, of 3058 River Rd., died Monday, June 18, 2007 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, Mr. Porter grew up in Belwood. He was a son of the late W.R. and Ethel Baber Porter. He graduated from Belwood High School and then served in the Army Aircorps. Mr. Porter co-founded Porter Brothers,...
Roy Lee Bridges
Jun 9, 2007
SHELBY- Mr. Roy Lee Bridges, 88, of 1805 Kings Rd., died Saturday, June 9, 2007 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, he was a son of the late John Lee and Mamie Harris Bridges. He was a member of Second Baptist Church, where he was a Sunday School Teacher, Deacon, and Trustee for many years. He was...
Michael E. Hilton
Jun 8, 2007
SHELBY- Mr. Michael Eugene Hilton, 54, of 301 Ford St., died Friday, June 8, 2007 at home. A native of Catawba County, he was previously employed by Lowes Foods, Radio Shack and created and operated Micro Applications. He was employed by Alpha Mailing Service and was a volunteer for The Cleveland County Humane Society. SURVIVORS: He is survived by many...
Theron G. "T.G." Tolbert
Jun 7, 2007
SHELBY- Mr. Theron G. “T.G.” Tolbert, 79, of 2903 Edward St., died Thursday, June 7, 2007 at home. A native of Madison County, Georgia, he was a son of the late William Grady and Mary Elizabeth McElroy Tolbert. He was retired from Tolbert Used Cars and served in the U.S. Army 51st Signal Battalion, serving in the Korean Conflict. Mr....
Mary D. Freeman
Jun 5, 2007
GROVER- Mrs. Mary Dee Freeman, 87, of 2506 Brookfield Dr., died Tuesday, June 5, 2007 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late Joe and Myrtle Hoyle McCurry. She was retired from the Dover Mill and was a member of Shelby Missionary Methodist Church. She enjoyed needlepoint, reading, and working word...
Charles E. Smith
Jun 5, 2007
SHELBY- Mr. Charles Edward Smith, 60, of 2307 Berwick Drive, died Tuesday, June 5, 2007 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, he was a son of the late Romey and Betty Jean Tate Smith and was an insurance agent with Western-Southern Life Insurance Company. He was of the Baptist faith and served in the U.S. Navy....
Robert Billups
May 23, 2007
SHELBY- Mr. Robert E. “Bob” Billups, 59, of 2220 South Post Road, died Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at home. He was a native of Rock Island, Illinois, and an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a carpenter with Sam Construction Co., and was of the Baptist faith. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Mother, Irene Ethel Meanor; grandparents, Ross and...
Elizabeth "Memaw" Brown
May 20, 2007
GROVER- Mrs. Elizabeth Capps Brown, also known as “Memaw”, 78, of 130 Ben Davis Rd., died Sunday, May 20, 2007 at home. A native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late Sloan and Myrtle Graham Capps. She was retired from K.M. Knit and was a member of Trinity Church of the Living God. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY:...
Minnie L. Garver
May 18, 2007
SHELBY- Mrs. Minnie Justice Garver, 101, died Friday, May 18, 2007 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center. She was a native of Cleveland County, and daughter of the late Thomas and Ann Newton Justice. She was a 70 year member of First Baptist Church of Shelby, where she was active in the WMU, and a member of the Senior Ladies Sunday...
Inez E. Dover
May 18, 2007
SHELBY- Mrs. Inez King Crawford Dover, 89, of 1034 College Ave., died Friday, May 18, 2007 at White Oak Manor of Shelby. She was a native of Lincoln County, daughter to the late Oscar and Barbara Norman King. She was a member of Martin Street U.M.C. and was a Foster Grandparent. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: In addition to her parents,...
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