OBITUARIES
Marty Clebnik
Jul 23, 2022
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Marty Leonard Clebnik, 75, died Saturday, July 23, 2022 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain. Born in Suffolk County, MA, he was the son of the late Jack and Helen Lapp Clebnik. Marty work in retail management, enjoyed watching sports and listening to oldies music. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
Sherlene Womack
Jul 23, 2022
SHELBY- Dr. Sherlene Schultz Womack, 87, died Saturday, July 23, 2022 in Myrtle Beach, SC. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Stephen Nepa
Jul 22, 2022
It is with fond memories that the Nepa family announces the death of Stephen Anthony (Reno) Nepa. Reno passed peacefully at home on July 21st with his wife, Melinda, at his side. He was 85 years old. Reno was born on September 11, 1936 in Columbus, Ohio and grew up in Cresson, Pennsylvania. In his years after high school, Reno...
Lester Jackson
Jul 20, 2022
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Rev. Dr. Lester William Jackson, 82, died Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at Caromont Health in Gastonia. A native of Cleveland county, he was the son of the late W.H. and Ada McClain Jackson. Dr. Jackson was the current pastor of New Zion Baptist Church in Henrietta, where he has served for the past 40 years. In addition to...
Debbie Griffin
Jul 19, 2022
SHELBY: Deborah “Debbie” Griffin, 47, died Tuesday, July 19, 2022. Born in Mecklenburg County, she is the daughter of Judy Dale Gaston of Shelby. Debbie absolutely loved spending time with her only granddaughter, Alice. She loved music, dancing, fishing, working in her yard and on cars. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her sons, Josh Griffin and...
Ronnie Pearson
Jul 14, 2022
SHELBY: Ronald “Ronnie” Pearson, 58, died Thursday, July 14, 2022 at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Lee R. and Betty Neil Pearson Church. Ronnie loved to fish, watch NASCAR and was an avid Shelby football fan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Dennis Pearson....
Tyler Griffin
Jul 14, 2022
SHELBY: Tyler Matthew Griffin, 31, died Thursday, July 14, 2022 at Atrium Health Cleveland. Born in Jefferson County, KY, he is the son of Alton and Lisa Price Griffin of Shelby. Tyler battled childhood cancer for most of his life, never losing his motivation to live. He was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan and enjoyed gaming. He loved his family....
Eli Bowman
Jul 14, 2022
ALBEMARLE-Eli Bowman, 34, died Thursday, July 14, 2022. Aquamation services are provided by Clay-Barnette Funeral Home in Shelby, NC
William Thomas Sentell
Jul 13, 2022
CHERRYVILLE-William Thomas Sentell, 63, died Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at his home. Funeral arrangements are pending at this time.
Marie Shelhorse
Jul 13, 2022
SHELBY-Marie Shelhorse, 69, died Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at her home. Funeral arrangements are pending at this time.
Gloria Lovelace
Jul 9, 2022
SHELBY: Gloria “Peanut” Head Lovelace, 61, died Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Atrium Health in Charlotte. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of Gloria “Maw” Head and the late Hugh Head. She is survived by her loving husband of 43 years, Larry Lovelace; daughter, April Edwards; son, Joe Lovelace; sisters, Tracy Hester and husband Tim, Patty Hudson...
Ovelia "Lib" Brown
Jul 9, 2022
SHELBY: Ovelia “Lib” McCraw Brown, 98, died Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center. Born in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Tollison and Maggie Reynolds McCraw. She was a member of Florence Baptist Church in Forest City and was an excellent seamstress and cook. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Calvin Lee Humphries
Jul 4, 2022
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Calvin Lee Humphries, 77, died Monday, July 4, 2022 at Atrium Health Kings Mountain. Born in Gaston County, he was the son of the late Thomas and Laney Foster Humphries. Calvin worked at Parker Hannifin for many years, later retiring from Freightliner. He was a member of First Baptist Church, where he was active in the David McCall...
Fred White
Jul 3, 2022
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Fred Arthur White, 90, died Sunday, June 3, 2022 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain. Born in Cherokee County, SC, he was the son of the late D.L. and Helen Bailey White. Fred served in the Navy and retired from the Lansing State Journal after 37 years of service. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Bobbie Yates
Jun 27, 2022
SHELBY: Bobbie Deaton Yates, 86, died Monday, June 27, 2022 at her home. Born in Gaston County, she was the daughter of the late Ollie and Essie Wilson Deaton. Bobbie was raised by her grandmother, Lessie H. Wilson and retired from the US Postal Service. She was a former member of Andrews United Methodist Church and was a devoted Christian....
Robert Eddins
Jun 27, 2022
SHELBY-Robert Eddins, 91, died Monday, June 27, 2022 at White Oak Manor in Shelby. Funeral arrangements are pending at this time.
Diane Holditch-Davis
Jun 25, 2022
MOORESVILLE: Diane Holditch-Davis, Ph.D., B.S.N., FAAN, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2022 at Novant Prebyterian Hospital, Charlotte, NC. She was surrounded by her 2 children, Kimberly and Kevin, and husband Mark of 49 years. Diane was born September 5, 1951, in Pasadena, California, to Stan and June Holditch. Although being the oldest of 4 children forced her into childcare...
Patrice Hammitt
Jun 25, 2022
KINGS MOUNTAIN-Patrice Hammitt, 78, died Saturday, June 25, 2022 at her home. Funeral services and burial will take place in Chardon, Ohio. Local arrangements are being handled by Clay-Barnette Funeral Home in Kings Mountain.
Pauline Philbeck
Jun 24, 2022
SHELBY: Pauline Allen Philbeck, 90, died Friday, June 24, 2022 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Charles Lester and Jessie Dover Allen. Pauline enjoyed working, tending to her flowers and bird watching. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Harold Philbeck; and 11...
Daria Kay Willson
Jun 23, 2022
A private family burial took place in Sunset Cemetery on Wednesday, July 6, 2022.
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