OBITUARIES
Julie Owle
Sep 7, 2021
EARL: Julie Allen Owle, 78, died Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at her home. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Lula Drewery Allen. Julie worked as a school teacher in Cherokee. She enjoyed taking pictures, cooking and her family was most important to her. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Jeanette Hayes
Sep 7, 2021
SHELBY: Jeanette Wease Hayes, 88, died Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at her daughter’s home. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Anderson and Rixie Greene Wease. Jeanette was a member of Ledford Grove Baptist Church and worked in textiles. She loved her church, work and family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Ray Causby
Sep 6, 2021
SHELBY: Eddie “Ray” Causby, 78, died Monday, September 6, 2021 at Peak Resources in Cherryville. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Ed and Sallie Porter Causby. Ray was a kind and gentle man who never met a stranger. He was deeply loved and will be greatly missed. In addition to his parents, he was...
James Panther
Sep 6, 2021
SHELBY: James “Buster” Panther, 89, died Monday, September 6, 2021 at White Oak Manor in Shelby. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Christmas and Lola Lawson Panther. Buster served as a Sergeant in the US Army, was a member of New Buffalo Baptist Church and retired as a plumber. He is survived by his...
Cathy Marshall
Sep 6, 2021
SHELBY-Cathy Dellinger Marshall,63, died Monday September 6,2021 at her home. A native of Cleveland County she was the daughter of the late Crayton and Vera Short Dellinger. Cathy was a loving wife and mother who was a friend or mother figure to all she met. She loved the Lord and served as church secretary for Calvary Baptist Church for more...
Marie Hoyle
Sep 1, 2021
CHERRYVILLE: Marie Bridges Hoyle, 83, died Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at her home. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Lee and Ocie Cooper Bridges. Marie was a member of Buffalo Baptist Church. She retired from Kings Mountain Hospital, as a nurse, and she enjoyed reading. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Otha Bridges
Aug 30, 2021
SHELBY-Otha Bridges, 95, died Monday, August 30,2021 at White Oak Manor of Shelby. He was born in Rutherford County to the late Alonzo and Alpha Mae Bridges. Otha served his country during World War II in the US Army. He worked for the NC Department of Transportation as a Maintenance Supervisor for 40 years and 10 months. He was a...
Lynda Hammill
Aug 30, 2021
KINGS MOUNTAIN-Lynda Sue Herndon Hammill, 78, died Monday, August 30, 2021 at Caromont Health in Gastonia. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Aileen Moore Herndon. She was a member of David Baptist Church and retired from the judicial system. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband...
Libby Greene
Aug 30, 2021
SHELBY: Elizabeth “Libby” Greene, 71, died Monday, August 30, 2021 at Atrium Health Main. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Beatrice Hardin Butler. Libby retired from Celanese and loved to drawl and go to the beach. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 19 years,...
Joe Dean Estep
Aug 25, 2021
SHELBY: Joe Dean Estep, 89, died Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Robert and Dellia Hensley Estep. Joe was an active member at Zoar Baptist Church, where he was a former deacon, RA leader where he enjoyed the pinewood derby, and was a member of the...
Joyce Earls
Aug 24, 2021
MOORESBORO-Joyce Graves Earls, 66 died Tuesday, August 24,2021 at her home. She was born on December 12, 1954 in Norfolk Virginia, to the late Leroy Jr. and Mary Wiggins Graves. She enjoyed spending time with her family and loved her little doggies. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by 3 brothers and 2 sisters, along with...
Randy Myers
Aug 22, 2021
SHELBY: Randy Wayne Myers, 83, died Sunday, August 22, 2021 at Caromont Health in Gastonia. Born in Pennsylvania County, VA, he was the son of the late Earl and Eugenia Turpin Myers. Randy served in the Navy during the Korean War Conflict. He was General Manager of The Cone Mill in Cliffside, and was a mason, shriner and an avid...
Bobby Lane
Aug 22, 2021
SHELBY: Bobby Lee Lane, 94, died Sunday, August 22, 2021 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Claude and Carrie Hutchins Lane. Bobby served in the Army, and played professional baseball for the Cardinals organization. He retired from Celanese and was a member of Eastside Baptist Church. He coached and umpired...
Jennifer Dusic
Aug 21, 2021
ASHEVILLE-Jennifer Stephens Dusic left us on the blue moon of August 21, 2021. Born in Montgomery, WV, on March 20, 1954, to Robert J. and Jane Stephens, she was 67 years old. Jennifer was an avid walker, animal lover, and weaver who volunteered at the Manna Food Bank in Asheville, NC. As a CPA, Jennifer spent most of her career...
Patricia Hyatt
Aug 19, 2021
Kings Mountain-Patricia Hopson Hyatt,81, died Thursday, August 19, 2021, at Testa Family Hospice House. Born in Johnson City, TN, she was the daughter of the late Oliver and Pauline Hayes Hopson. Patricia Loved her family and lived for Jesus. She worked for many years as a paper carrier for the Gaffney Ledger and the Spartanburg Herald. In addition to her...
Donna Stallings
Aug 19, 2021
SHELBY: Donna Waldrop Stallings, 61, went to be with her Lord, Thursday, August 19, 2021 at Atrium Health Cleveland. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow and Reba Estep Waldrop. Donna worked as a caregiver and at Shelby Child Care for many years. She was a faithful member of Way of the Cross Freewill...
Dorian White
Aug 14, 2021
SHELBY-James Dorian White, 44, of 140 Ball Park Road, Lawndale, NC went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Caramont Health in Gastonia, NC. He is survived by his parents, Larry White of Polkville, NC and Kathy Ledford White of Shelby, NC, a brother, Chris White of Salisbury, NC, a niece, Alison White of Vale, NC...
Niki Garner
Aug 13, 2021
SHELBY-Niki Price Garner, 54, died Friday, August 13, 2021 at Atrium Health Pineville. A private family burial was held in Fellowship Baptist Church.
Franklyn Oberle Jr.
Aug 12, 2021
SHELBY: Franklyn “Bill” William Oberle Jr., 78, died Thursday, August 12, 2021 at his home. Born in Plainfield, NJ, he was the son of the late Franklyn William Oberle Sr. and Elda Palmer Oberle. Bill faithfully served in the Army during the Vietnam War, and he was proud of his county. His lifetime passion was working as an OTR(Over The...
Jennifer Cox
Aug 10, 2021
WINSTON-SALEM: Jennifer Leigh Cox, 40, was born in Forsyth County on March 10th, 1981. She passed away at Trellis Supportive Care in Winston-Salem on Tuesday, August 10th, 2021. Survivors of the family include her parents, Arthur Thomas McClamrock III & Ellen Bradley McClamrock of Winston-Salem; her eldest sister, Amanda Marie Templeton and husband Travis and their daughter, Bethany Marie Templeton...
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