OBITUARIES

Linda Mcclain

Linda Mcclain

Oct 27, 2020

Kings Mountain: Linda Allman McClain, 77, died Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at Atrium Health Kings Mountain. A Native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Horace and Ethel Pressley Allman. Linda liked doing crafts, mostly sewing. She loved her dogs and enjoyed watching birds. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...

James Ormand

James Ormand

Oct 27, 2020

KINGS MOUNTAIN: James “Jim” Ormand, 60, died Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at his home. Born in France on September 29, 1960, he is the son of Virginia Diane Trammell Ormand and her husband Robert C. Houser of Kings Mountain, and the late Joe Meek Ormand Sr. Jim served in the Navy, where he served on the USS Elrod, and achieved...

Barbara Mcbrady

Barbara Mcbrady

Oct 27, 2020

HERDON, VA-Barbara Ann (Dewey) McBrady, aged 75, died peacefully on Tuesday, 27 October, surrounded by a loving, extended family providing home-based care in the final 5 months of her rich and rewarding life. A long-time cancer survivor, her health began to decline in May, prompting a relocation from her current home in Bellevue, WA to Herndon, VA where 2 of...

Daniel Overstreet

Daniel Overstreet

Oct 26, 2020

SHELBY: Daniel Hayes Overstreet, 75, was born in Jacksonville, Florida, to Juanita and Wilbur Overstreet. Dan graduated from Landon High School, Jacksonville, and went on to serve four years in the Air Force, one in Vietnam. Dan travelled to various cities as a General Manager in minor league baseball for many years. He was featured in articles in Readers Digest...

Kathleen Iggers

Kathleen Iggers

Oct 26, 2020

MOORESBORO-Kathleen Odom Driggers, 66, died Monday, October 27, 2020 at her home. A native of Charleston, SC, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Catherine Mitchell Odom. Kathleen loved everyone, and enjoyed animals and nature. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Driggers; son, Shawn Driggers; and brothers, Sparky and Buddy...

Teagan Benfield

Teagan Benfield

Oct 21, 2020

Clover-Teagan Rae Benfield, died, Wednesday, October 21,2020 at Atrium Health Charlotte.

Ray Lewis

Ray Lewis

Oct 20, 2020

MOORESBORO: Howard “Ray” Lewis, 76, died Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Howard Ray Lewis Sr. and Mary Etta Harrill Gragg. Ray served in the US Army, owned and operated Lewis Roofing, enjoy his “coffee breaks” at the Snack Shop in Boiling Springs and was the kindest...

Perry Huskey

Perry Huskey

Oct 17, 2020

SHELBY: Perry Huskey, 55, died Saturday, October 17, 2020. He was born September 10, 1965, in Polk County, NC. Perry served in the Navy, and was a member of Shelby Lodge 744 and Oasis Shriner. He loved to play bluegrass music, and enjoyed hunting, camping, fishing and kayaking. He was preceded in death by his daddy, Bobby Joe Huskey Sr.;...

Judy Campbell

Judy Campbell

Oct 17, 2020

Shelby- Judy Hughes Campbell, 74, died Saturday, October 17,2020 at Hospice of Wendover Shelby. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Jack and Mildred Hughes. She was a loving mother, and grandmother, and one who loved to tell stories, go shopping, and eat out. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Brian Putnam

Brian Putnam

Oct 17, 2020

SHELBY: Brian E. Putnam, 63, died Saturday, October 17, 2020. A native of Cleveland County, he is the son of Jim and Pat Putnam of Shelby. Brian was a 1975 graduate of Crest High School, and a graduate of UNC Chapel Hill. He worked at Putnam Distributors for many years, and was a member of Mt. Sinai Baptist Church. He...

Rachel Hullender

Rachel Hullender

Oct 13, 2020

KINGS MOUNTAIN-Rachel L. Burton Hullender, 90, died Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at Atrium Health in Shelby. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Sadie King Burton. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother. She was an active member of Second Baptist Church of Kings Mountain. She is survived by...

John O. Crowe Jr.

John O. Crowe Jr.

Oct 12, 2020

MOORESVILLE: John Oliver Crowe Jr., 98, died Monday, October 12, 2020, at Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late John Oliver Crowe Sr. and Sarah Campbell Crowe. John grew up in the Hollis community and attended Hollis School, where he always enjoyed attending class reunions. He attended Appalachian State University,...

Danny Mauney

Danny Mauney

Oct 11, 2020

Shelby- Danny Edward Mauney, 71, died Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Atrium Health of Shelby. A native of Cleveland County he was the son of the late Mildred Kennedy. Danny was a Vietnam veteran serving faithfully as a Marine. He was a long time resident of Washington, D.C. where he worked for the Smithsonian Museum for many years. In addition...

Mabel Lee

Mabel Lee

Oct 10, 2020

SHELBY: Mabel Edwards Vinson Lee, 95, died Saturday, October 10, 2020, at Hospice of Carolina Foothills in Forest City. She was born July 4, 1925 to Andrew Jackson and Minnie Mae Jordan Vinson in Wilson Mills, North Carolina. Mabel met the love of her life, John Edward Lee, at Barium Springs Children’s Home where they both grew up. They were...

Bobby Joe Camp

Bobby Joe Camp

Oct 4, 2020

KINGS MOUNTAIN-Bobby Joe Camp, 87, died Sunday, October 4, 2020, at his home. A native of Cleveland County. A graveside service will be held 1 PM, Thursday, October 8,2020 in Mountain Rest Cemetery of Kings Mountain with the Rev. Dr. Terry Floyd officiating.

Betty Raines

Betty Raines

Oct 3, 2020

SHELBY: Betty B. Raines, 75, died Saturday, October 3, 2020, at Atrium Health in Shelby. A native York Co., SC, she was born April 6, 1945. She was a member of Manna Baptist Church. Betty is survived by her sons, Robert Raines and fiancée Teressa Rogers and Donald Raines and girlfriend Wanda Stafford, both of Shelby; daughter, Janice Baily of...

Edlena Davis

Edlena Davis

Oct 3, 2020

KINGS MOUNTAIN-Edlena Davis, 89, died Saturday, October 3, 2020, at her home. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Clay-Barnette Funeral Home in Kings Mountain. Her virtual memorial service may be viewed at edlenadavis.com REFLECTIONS Psalm 116:15 --- “Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.” Mama, Grandma, Sis., Auntie, and Mother - Edlena Davis - was...

Lewis Ewery

Lewis Ewery

Oct 3, 2020

SHELBY-Lewis Drewery, 73, died Saturday, October 3, 2020, at Atrium Health in Pineville. Funeral arrangements are pending at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home in Shelby.

Matt Borders

Matt Borders

Oct 1, 2020

SHELBY: Matthew “Matt” Michael Borders, 41, went to his heavenly Lord and home, Thursday, October 1, 2020, at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he is the son of Mike and Karen Hardin Borders of Shelby. Matt was a member of Patterson Springs Baptist Church, where he worked the sound system, and served in other capacities of the church....

Linda Warren

Linda Warren

Sep 30, 2020

SHELBY: Linda Borders Warren, 77, died Wednesday, September 30, 2020, at her home. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late George Dixon Borders and Ruth Arrowood Borders. Linda was a member of New Buffalo Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Kenneth, Jack and Doyle Borders. She...