OBITUARIES
Vicky White
Jan 4, 2024
SHELBY: Vicky Ann Vickers White, 71, died Thursday, January 4, 2024 at Peak Resources of Cherryville. Born in Fort Gains, GA, she was the daughter of the late John Travis Vickers and Patricia Hicks Vickers. Vicky received her master’s degree from Troy State University. She was an educator who was most passionate in helping her students in all walks of...
Cheri Evans
Jan 4, 2024
SHELBY: Cheri Patterson Evan, 64, died Thursday, January 4, 2024 at Atrium Health Cleveland. A native of Cleveland County, she is the daughter of Jeanette Duncan Patterson of Shelby and the late Jack Patterson. Cheri was a faithful member of Bethel Baptist Church. She worked in mental health and was a founding partner in Foothills Consulting. She enjoyed shopping with...
Patty Saltares
Jan 2, 2024
MOORESBORO: Jessie “Patty” Spencer Saltares, 88, died Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at Fair Haven of Forest City. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Mason and Candace Spencer. Patty attended John Knox Presbyterian Church and retired from Bridges Market. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Val Saltares. She...
Franklin Cox
Jan 1, 2024
RUTHERFORDTON- Franklin Cox, 89, died Monday January 1,2024 at Brookdale in Forest City. Arrangements are pending at this time.
Sylvia Goins
Dec 29, 2023
SHELBY: Sylvia Franklin Goins, 90, died Friday December 29, 2023 at Atrium Health Cleveland. She was the daughter of the late Dee and Sadie Franklin. Sylvia was a faithful member of The Burning Bush House of God, loved flowers, cooking and going to the beach with her family. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...
Billie Whitworth
Dec 29, 2023
Billie Whitworth,65, died December 29,2023 at Nash UNC Hospital in Rocky Mount. She was the daughter of the late Bill and Betty Warren. She is survived by her three sons. A funeral service will be held at 11:00AM Friday January 19, 2024 at Clay-Barnette with Pastor Tim Trexler. Burial to follow at Cleveland Memorial Park.
Tuscharora Kale
Dec 28, 2023
Kings Mountain: Tuscharora “Tusk” Farrell Kale died Wednesday December 28, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. He loved music including making music. Tusk was a jokester that liked to make everyone laugh. He enjoyed going fishing and spending time with his family. He enjoyed cooking and was a cook at several area restaurants. He was a soft teddy...
Ricky Boone
Dec 27, 2023
Kings Mountain- Ricky Dean Boone, 59, died Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at his home surrounded by His Family. A native of Cleveland County, He was the son of the late Jerry and Mary Ethel Boone. Ricky enjoyed fishing, hunting, and going on many adventures. He is survived by His wife of 16 years, Pamela Belt Boone of the home; son,...
Harold Camp
Dec 26, 2023
SHELBY: Rev. James “Harold” Camp, 82, was welcomed home by his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 26, 2023. Harold was born on July 25, 1941 to the late Margaret Jackson Camp and J.Y. Camp of Shelby. In addition to his parents, Harold was preceded in death by his brother, Joel S. Camp. Harold is survived by his loving wife...
Barbara Greene
Dec 26, 2023
SEFFNER, FL: Barbara Poole Greene, 86, died Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at Atrium Heath Cleveland. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Blanche Wilson Poole. Barbara worked 50 years, retiring as an Administrative Manager with the Merchants Association of Florida. She enjoyed socializing with others and she was one to never meet a...
Travis Houser
Dec 26, 2023
SHELBY, NC: Travis Alan Houser, 40, died Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at his home. Born in Huntington, IN he was the son of Theresa Stephens Dossen and husband Joel of Huntington, IN and the late Gregory Houser. Travis was originally from Indiana, living the past five years in Shelby. He loved the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing on Moss Lake....
Brenda Bronson
Dec 23, 2023
SHELBY: Brenda passed away unexpectedly on December 23. Brenda was a loving wife to Dan, and was a devoted, and wonderful mother to Michelle, Anna, Latham, Richard and James. She was a grandmother (she preferred GiGi) to Caleb, Harper, Syrien, and Teddy. Brenda had a close knit relationship with her siblings, Bridget, Mickey and Marlow II. She was a loving...
Patricia Ann Markas
Dec 21, 2023
Patricia Ann Markas died Thursday evening, December 21, 2023 after a wonderful life. Cherished for her keen intellect and love of communication this assured director and leader of numerous organizations helped to shape the policies and practices of The Girl Scouts of North Carolina along with the North Carolina Cooperative(s). In a generation where women made many difficult decisions about...
Bettie Jo Farrar
Dec 20, 2023
l expect to pass through this world but once any good thing therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any fellow-creature, let me do it now; let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again. By Stephen Greeley, French Quaker and Missionary Bettie Jo Farrar died peacefully in...
Steve Lavender
Dec 20, 2023
SHELBY: Steve Douglas Lavender, 79, died Wednesday, December 20,2023 at Atrium Health Cleveland. He was the son of the late Paul Harris and Reba Philbeck Lavender. Steve enjoyed fishing, hunting, playing soft ball, gardening and watching his two favorite teams the Atlanta Braves and Carolina Panthers. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Paul...
Anita Rice
Dec 17, 2023
SHELBY: Anita Claire Simms Rice, 90, went to be with her Lord and Savior peacefully on Sunday, December 17, 2023 in Shelby, NC. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lucille Pritchett Simms. Anita served as a teacher for over 30 years, most of which were at Bethware Elementary School in Kings Mountain, NC....
Angela Marie Phifer
Dec 16, 2023
SHELBY: Angela Marie Phifer, 73, died Saturday, December 16,2023 at Wendover Hospice. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Sybil Putnam. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Charlie and Tommy Putnam. Angela is survived by her daughter, Alicia Whisnant and Tim Fowler of Bessemer City; grandsons, Michael Burnett of Bessemer City,...
Ronald Glover
Dec 13, 2023
SHELBY: Ronald “Ronnie” Eugene Glover,65, died Wednesday, December 13,2023, at his home. He was the son of Ruth Gold and the late John Marshall Glover . He was an avid baseball player and was known for this time as a baseball coach and umpire at Shelby City Park. In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his...
Elwood "Woody" Weaver
Dec 13, 2023
Shelby, NC — Retired MSGT Elwood “Woody” Weaver, age 81, was welcomed home by his lord and savior on December 13, 2023 after a short battle with cancer. Woody is survived by his wife, Vivian Hamrick Dalmas Weaver, three daughters and spouses: Kim Stone and Ron Stone of Lakeville, Minnesota, Kathy Cobb and Walter Cobb of Greenville, NC, and Audie...
John "Norris" Brooks
Dec 9, 2023
SHELBY: John “Norris” Brooks, 84, died Saturday, December 9, 2023 at Fair Haven Nursing Center of Forest City. A native of Cleveland County, Norris was the son of the late Broy and Mozelle Lee Brooks. He was a member of New Beginnings Church and worked for the Dover Mill. No formal services are planned at this time. Funeral arrangements are...
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