OBITUARIES
Jerry Boiter
Jun 1, 2022
CHERRYVILLE: Jerry Wayne Boiter, 63, died Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at Hospice at Wendover. Born in Anderson County, SC, he was the son of the late Bobby Ray and Anna Davis Boiter. Jerry worked as a diesel mechanic and had a love for fishing and racing race cars. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
Baby Alannah Hardy
May 31, 2022
SHELBY-Baby Alannah Hardy died Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Duke University Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at this time.
Carol Chapman
May 29, 2022
SHELBY: Carol Ann Bridges Chapman, 81, died Sunday, May 29, 2022 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Inez Roberts Bridges. Carol retired from Reliance Electric/Baldor and had a passion for gardening and reading. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband A.J....
Jimmy Haynes
May 29, 2022
SHELBY: Jimmy Ray Haynes, 80, died Sunday, May 29, 2022 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain. A native of McDowell County, he was the son of the late Milton and Jewell Greenlee Haynes. Jimmy served in the US Army, worked many years at Doran Textiles and later retired with NC Department of Corrections, as an officer. He was an...
Donna Vess
May 27, 2022
SHELBY: Donna Lee Vess, 27, died Friday, May 27, 2022. A native of Cleveland County, she is the daughter of Jerry DeWitt Vess and wife Brandy of Grover and April Gardner of Shelby and Tammy Vess of Ohio. Donna loved her children, playing the violin, running and swimming in the pool. In addition to her parents, she is survived by...
Ann King
May 26, 2022
SHELBY-Ann King, 61, died Thursday, May 26, 2022 at her home. Arrangements are pending at this time.
Wade Davis
May 25, 2022
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Jarvis “Wade” Davis, 81, died Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at Testa Family Hospice House. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Clyde and Buena Greene Davis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Dover Davis; son, Terry Davis; sister, Ruth Toney; and brothers, Robert, Roger and...
Diana Harris
May 25, 2022
SHELBY-Diana Harris, 36, died Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at her home. Arrangements are pending at this time.
Thomas Tanguay
May 22, 2022
MOORESBORO: “If it’s free and made of paper, take two”. Some families have their mottos. That was ours. My father, Thomas H Tanguay, who passed on May 22, 2022, sold paper for a living after a stint of film direction and serving in the US Army. It seems rather fitting that he was more at home behind the scenes that...
Buddy Johnson
May 21, 2022
SHELBY: Randy “Buddy” Johnson II, died Saturday, May 21, 2022 at home. Born in W. Va., he is the son of Randy Scott and Meredith Smith Johnson of Shelby. He worked on diesel trucks and loved to laugh and enjoy life. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brothers, Brandon Johnson and wife Elise of Grover, David...
Iris Francis
May 19, 2022
SHELBY: Iris Falls Francis, 90, died Thursday, May 19, 2022 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Mildred Falls. She worked for Grover Medical Clinic for many years. She was a devoted wife and loving mother of three children, six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Iris will be remembered as...
Chase Barnette
May 18, 2022
CHERRYVILLE: Chase Alexander Barnette, 19, died Wednesday, May 18, 2022. A native of Cleveland County, he is the son of Christian Barnette and Patti Rose. Chase loved to be with family, going for drives and listening to good music. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sisters, Autumn Hayes and Katelyn Rose; brothers, Kyle Rose and Christopher...
Sherry Rhea
May 16, 2022
SHELBY: Sherry Lynn Rhea, 68, died Monday, May 16, 2022 at her home. Born in Mecklenburg County, she was the daughter of the late Bill and Barbara Willis Winkler. She was a member of Christopher Road Baptist Church. Sherry is survived by her loving husband of 28 years, Mick Rhea of the home; son, Gregg Edwards and fiancée Nikki Graham...
Richard Meyer
May 16, 2022
ASHEVILLE- Richard Meyer, 66, died Monday, May 16, 2022 at Asheville Specialty Hospital. Aquamation services are provided by Clay-Barnette Funeral Home and Aquamation Center in Shelby, NC.
Terry "Spanky" Panther
May 15, 2022
BLACKSBURG: Terry “Spanky” Panther, 60, died Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Select Specialty Hospital in Greensboro. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Marvin and Rebecca Wooley Panther. Spanky worked many years as an iron worker and superintendent. He was a founding charter member of CBA, and a member of CCIB. He was an avid...
James Scarborough
May 15, 2022
GROVER: James Martin Scarborough, 79, died Sunday, May 15, 2022 at his home. Born in Wilmington, NC, he was the son of the late James and Helen McCrae Scarborough. James was employed by Metrolina Sprinkler, Duke Energy and retired from Parker Hannifin. He was a member of Fairview Lodge #339, was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed golf. He loved his...
Dorothy Figueroa
May 8, 2022
SHELBY: Dorothy Ann Figueroa, 75, died Sunday, May 8, 2022 at her home. Born in Passaic County, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Franklin and Dorothy Whitney Mickens. Dorothy worked as a nurse for many years and she had a passion for cooking. She was a dedicated and special loving wife to her husband, Pablo Figueroa Jr. In...
William Erschen
May 8, 2022
William Copeland Erschen June 17, 2002 – April 24, 2022. Born in Rock Hill, SC. William was an adventurer at heart. During his younger years he played soccer from the age of four to thirteen, goalie was his chosen position and was great at it. During his teen years he found a love for the outdoors. Many times, William would...
Ebbie "Jo" Dyer
May 8, 2022
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Ebbie “Jo” Lemons Dyer, 76, died peacefully, Sunday, May 8, 2022, with her children by her side. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Fitchue Floyd and Ruby Young Lemons. Jo was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church, where she loved her Sunday School Class. She was an avid birdwatcher and gardener,...
Butch Connor
May 3, 2022
SHELBY: Boyce “Butch” Eugene Connor, 76, died Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at Willow Ridge Nursing Center in Rutherfordton. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Charles Boyce and Oleen White Connor. He was a member of New Bethel Church of Shelby where he enjoyed singing. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
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