OBITUARIES
Donna Davis
Mar 17, 2021
SHELBY-Donna Davis, 74, died Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at Atrium Health Cleveland. She was a native of the island of St. Vincent. Funeral services and burial will take place in Brooklyn, NY. Clay-Barnette Funeral Home is caring for all local arrangements for the Davis family.
Alfred Ash
Mar 16, 2021
Kings Mountain-Alfred Anthony Ash I was born September 22, 1954, in Kings Mountain, NC. He went home to be with Jesus March 16, 2021, after a hard-fought battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). He was preceded in death by Grandma Julia Euzelia Ash Roberts, his mother Phyllis Ash and his brother Clarence Ash. Alfred graduated from Kings Mountain High School...
Fannie Jenkins
Mar 11, 2021
SHELBY-Fannie Kimball Jenkins, 82, died Thursday, March 11, 2021 at her home. A native of Warren County, NC she was the daughter of the late John and Gracie Allen Kimball. Fannie was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Christie Stewart. She is survived by her loving husband...
Ruth Camp
Mar 10, 2021
SHELBY-Ruth H. Camp, 74, died Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at her home in Shelby. Funeral services and burial were held private to the family. Clay-Barnette Funeral Home handled all arrangements for the family.
Paul Girouard
Mar 8, 2021
KINGS MOUNTAIN-Paul Girouard, 73, died Monday, March 8, 2021 at Atrium Health Cleveland. Aquamation services are provided by Clay-Barnette Funeral Home and Aquamation in Kings Mountain.
Nicole Huskey
Mar 6, 2021
SHELBY: Nicoletta “Nicole” Ferdin Huskey, 54, died Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Bethany Woods Nursing Center in Albemerle. A native of Germany, she was the daughter of the late Gunther and Helga Hahn Ferdin. Nichole enjoyed shopping, cooking and her grandchildren. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth Huskey of the home; daughters, Jessica Liles and husband Austin of Albemarle,...
Kenneth Tessener
Mar 6, 2021
SHELBY-Kenneth Ray Tessener, 81, stepped into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, March 6, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born on December 13, 1939, in Rutherford County to the late Arthur and Nettie Tessener. He spent his childhood years in Grover, NC, many days helping his dad at the Gulf Service Station. He was a graduate of...
Margie Smith
Mar 5, 2021
SHELBY: Margie Killian Smith, 86, died Friday, March 5, 2021 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late John and Edna Hancock Killian. She was a member of Crestview Baptist Church and lifelong seamstress. In addition her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Billy Smith; and...
Tony Mote
Mar 3, 2021
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Rev. Tony Bryant Mote Sr., 64, died Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at Caromont Health in Gastonia. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late EB and Virginia Chambers Mote. Tony was a loving husband, father and grandfather who was always smiling and had an easy laugh. He was a pastor for over 22 years...
Luke Williams
Mar 3, 2021
SHELBY-Luke Alexander Williams, 58, died Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at his home. Aquamation services are provided by Clay-Barnette Funeral Home in Shelby.
John Flory
Feb 25, 2021
SHELBY-John David Flory, 86, died Thursday, February 25, 2021 at Atrium Health Cleveland. Born in Tarrant County, TX he was the son of the late Washburn and Hattie Mae Frazier Flory. John was a loving husband, father and grandfather who loved to work in his yard, collect toys and cast iron items. John also enjoyed peanuts and pecans and was...
Robert "Shorty" Blanton
Feb 25, 2021
SHELBY: Robert “Shorty” Wayne Blanton, 70, died Thursday, February 25, 2021 at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Alvin “AB” and Turie Pearson Blanton. Robert retired as a long haul truck driver. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Susie Kale Blanton; second wife, Susie...
Jeffrey Dean Moss
Feb 23, 2021
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Jeffrey Dean Moss, 56, died Monday, February 23, 2021 at Atrium Health Cleveland. Born in Chicago, IL, he is the son of Linda Leming Moss of Kings Mountain and the late Bobby Gene Moss. Jeffrey was the owner of CaHans Painting Co. and loved to rabbit hunt. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his son,...
Russell Davis Sr.
Feb 22, 2021
SHELBY: Russell Sparks Davis Sr., 100, died Monday, February 22, 2021 at Atrium Health Cleveland. Born in Chesnee, SC, he was the son of the late Fred and Mary Sparks Davis. Russell served in the Army during WWII, was a member of First Baptist Church and retired from Duke Energy after 30 years of service. He later worked for Williams...
Rebecca Wyte
Feb 21, 2021
KINGS MOUNTAIN-Rebecca “Becky” Clara Self Wyte, 81, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021 at White Oak Manor of Kings Mountain. Born in Lincoln County, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Andrew Sr. and Sallie Mae Ingle Self. She was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church and a long time employee of Mauney Hosiery. Becky was a graduate of...
Dorothy Mcdaniel
Feb 10, 2021
Shelby-Dorothy McDaniel,86, died Wednesday, February 10,2021 at her home.
Ronald Dobbins
Feb 9, 2021
Kings Mountain: Ronald Dobbins, 67, died Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at Caromont Health in Gastonia.
James Robbins
Feb 6, 2021
SHELBY-James “Jim” Floyd Robbins Jr., 76, died Saturday, February 6, 2021 at his home after a period of extended illness non covid related. A native of Cleveland County he was the son of the late James Sr. and Irene Head Robbins. Jim was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who retired from Anvil Knitwear after 30 years and was a...
Mike Huntsinger
Feb 4, 2021
SHELBY: James “Mike” Huntsinger, 68, died Thursday, February 4, 2021 at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Willard “Bill” and Betty McKee Huntsinger. Mike graduated Shelby High School in 1971, served in the US Airforce, and retired from UPS after 32 years of service. He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church,...
Leon Ledbetter
Feb 3, 2021
SHELBY: Leon Monroe Ledbetter, 85, of Shelby, NC passed peacefully into the arms of the Jesus, with his wife, children, and grandchildren by his side. Just like he dealt with all life experiences Leon managed his illness with strength and grace and wanted to spend as much time with his loved ones as possible. His final goal on earth was...
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