OBITUARIES
Shelia Baker
Nov 5, 2022
SHELBY: Shelia Murphy Baker, 67, died Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby. She was the daughter of the late Buster and Dorothy Murphy. Shelia was a caring, loving person who would help anyone. She loved her family, fishing and going for a ride in the country. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Philip Sinroll
Nov 5, 2022
SHELBY: Philip E. Sinroll (80) formally of Sterling, IL. passed away Nov 5, 2022 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Home in Shelby, NC where he moved to be closer to family. He was born in Highlands Park, MI on Dec 9, 1941 and moved to Sterling as a young boy. He graduated from Sterling HS in 1960. During that time he...
Linda Towery
Nov 5, 2022
SHELBY: Linda Weast Towery, 73, died Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Summie and Martha Weast. Linda attended Destiny Life Center and Westwood Heights Baptist Church, she loved attending rodeos and going to the beach and mountains. In addition to her parents, she was...
Reggie Littlejohn Jr.
Nov 3, 2022
SAVANNAH, GA: Reggie William Littlejohn Jr., 58, died Thursday, November 3, 2022 at his home. Born in Cherokee County, SC, he is the son of Helen Brooks Ford of Shelby and the late Fraizer Littlejohn. Reggie graduated from Crest High School in 1982 and lived in Savannah for the last many years, working for Kerry Foods, and was certified as...
Betty Boles
Oct 30, 2022
GROVER: Betty Arbeiter Boles, 76, died Sunday, October 30, 2022 at her home. Born in Newburgh, NY, she was the daughter of the late Ben and Mary Arbeiter. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Alan W. Boles. She is survived by her daughter, Alana Melton and husband Pat of Kings Mountain; grandchildren, Jennifer...
David Chrysler
Oct 29, 2022
MOORESBORO: David Gene Chrysler, 60, died Saturday, October 29, 2022 at his home. Born in Onondaga County, NY, he was the son of the late George Chrysler Sr. and Alice Marshfield. Dave enjoyed his Camaro, working on cars and leatherworks and making happy memories with Pam. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his nephew, Richard...
Tex Dotson
Oct 28, 2022
SHELBY: Tex Arnold Dotson, 76, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Friday, October 28, 2022 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Ralph and Pearl Greene Dotson. Tex was member of Christopher Road Baptist Church, where he loved his church. He enjoyed NASCAR and fishing. In addition to his...
Dorothy "Dot" Hollifield
Oct 27, 2022
SHELBY: Dorothy “Dot” Hollifield, 81, died Thursday, October 27, 2022 at her home. She was the daughter of the late William and Margaret Hamrick. Dot worked many years as a bookkeeper at First Union Bank, she was a member of Zoar Baptist Church where she was the past president of her Lydia Sunday school class, and she was lovingly known...
Dora Heavner
Oct 25, 2022
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Dora Sims Heavner, 76, died Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at Atrium Health Cleveland. A native of Cleveland County she was the daughter of the late Clifford and Nell Kircus. Dora retired from Caromont Health and was a member of El Bethel UMC. In addition to her parents, she was preceeded in death by her brother, Buddy Kircus; and...
Gary Littman
Oct 24, 2022
KINGS MOUNTAIN-Gary Littman, 76, died Monday, October 24, 2022 at his home. Aquamation services are provided by Clay-Barnette Funeral Home and Aquamation Center.
Faye Shepperson
Oct 22, 2022
SHELBY: Bessie “Faye” Shepperson, 82, died Saturday, October 22, 2022 at White Oak Manor in Shelby. Born in Gaston County, she was the daughter of the late JP Hart Sr. and Georgia Hartsell Hart. Faye served in the Navy and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church, where she served in many different capacities over the years. In addition to...
Bobby Jones
Oct 21, 2022
LATTIMORE: Bobby Ray Jones, 90, died Friday, October 21, 2022 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Noah and Ivey Hulsey Jones. Bobby retired from Arey Oil and was an avid Carolina Basketball and Braves fan. He enjoyed his friends and independence. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
Ralph White
Oct 20, 2022
SHELBY: Ralph White, 82, died Thursday, October 20, 2022 at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late James and Sallie Mullinax White. Ralph retired from Doran Textiles and enjoyed gardening and working in his yard. He was a Braves fan and loved spending time with his grandsons. In addition to his parents, he...
Sharon Perry
Oct 14, 2022
KINGS MOUNTAIN-Sharon Perry, 45, died Friday, October 14, 2022 at Hospice At Wendover. She was the daughter of Robert William Medlin, JR. and Shirley Herrin Medlin.; her children, Jade Merida Perry (26), Marissa Marie Perry (24), Brooke Lynn Perry (22) & Aubrey Elizabeth Perry (10); and her husband, Scott Anthony Perry Sharon's favorite things were going to the beach, watching...
Joyce Roberson
Oct 14, 2022
SHELBY: Joyce Clardy Roberson, 71, died Friday, October 14, 2022 at her home. Born in Greenville County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Holmer and Myrtle Davis Clardy. Joyce loved the beach, reading and her family. She is survived by her daughter, Kristie Richards and husband John of Shelby and Brandi Allen and boyfriend Billy Terry of Boiling...
Joan Guin
Oct 14, 2022
SHELBY: Joan Simpson Guin, 58, died Friday, October 14, 2022 her home. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter the late Ralph and Katherine Hicks Simpson. She was active with Bikers with Boxes, toy runs and giving back to the community. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Tim Simpson. She is...
Cleo Blanton
Oct 11, 2022
SHELBY: Cleophus “Cleo” Blanton, age 76, died Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at his home. He was the son of the late William and Vennie Blanton. He was a member of Flint Hill Baptist Church, Friendship Masonic Lodge, a Shriner, and an avid hunter and fisherman. In addition to his parents, he was proceeded in death by his brothers, Jimmie Blanton...
Mark Osborne
Oct 8, 2022
SHELBY-Mark “Marty” Pressley Osborne, 86, went to be with our lord on Saturday October 8, 2022. He was born in Akron, OH on November 6, 1935 and grew up in Brevard, NC. He was proceeded in death by his parents, Mark and Nancy Osborne; and his sister, Carolyn Darst. Marty is survived by his wife of 67 years, Ruth Dellinger...
Tony Martin
Oct 1, 2022
GROVER: Tony Carlos “Rat” Martin, 62, died Saturday, October 1, 2022 at his home. Born in Cherokee County, SC, he is the son of Betty Turner Martin and the late David Martin. He worked as a forklift operator and cut trees for many years. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his son, Trinidy Martin and wife Ruby...
Shane Hale
Oct 1, 2022
KINGS MOUNTAIN- Shane Hale, 50, died Saturday October 1, 2022 at his home. He is the son of the late Johnny and Dorothy Hale. He enjoyed working on cars. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Wesley Hale. He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Jennifer Hale; brothers, David Hale and...
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