OBITUARIES
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
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
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...
Wayne Thomas
Sep 29, 2020
Kings Mountain- Wayne Lee Thomas, 67, died Tuesday, September, 29, 2020 at Atrium Health Kings Mountain. A Native of Dahlonega, Georgia he was the son of the late Herbert and Sarah Hatfield Thomas. Wayne was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He loved to laugh and make others laugh, he was never on time, but never met a stranger. Wayne...
Nancy Webb Pinkerton
Sep 28, 2020
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Nancy Webb Pinkerton, 64, died peacefully, Monday, September 28, 2020, at her home. A native of Cherokee County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Robert Webb Sr. and O’Nell Wehunt Webb. Nancy served in the US Army, and was educated and trained as a highly skilled chef. She taught culinary at Central Piedmont Community College for...
Jane Venter
Sep 26, 2020
GROVER-Jane Venter, 76, died Saturday, September 26, 2020, at her home. Funeral arrangements are pending at this time.
Horace Dawson
Sep 24, 2020
SHELBY: Horace K. Dawson, 90, died Thursday, September 24, 2020, at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Ira and Blanch Taylor Dawson. Horace worked many years at Morrison Construction, and retired from the county school system in maintenance. He was a ham radio enthusiast. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Kristen Townsend
Sep 23, 2020
SHELBY-Kristen Townsend, 39, died Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at Caromont Health in Gastonia. Aquamation services are provided by Clay-Barnette Funeral Home and Aquamation Center in Shelby.
Roddy Cobb Jr.
Sep 21, 2020
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Roddy Lee Cobb Jr., 89, died Monday, September 21, 2020, at Caromont Health in Gastonia. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Roddy Sr. and Floy Ruth Jolly. He retired as an Overnight Truck Driver, and was a member of First Baptist Church of Kings Mountain. In addition to his parents, he was...
Anthony Parodi
Sep 19, 2020
Kings Mountain- Anthony Parodi, 57, died Saturday , September 19, 2020, at Atrium Health of Kings Mountain. He is survived by his loving wife, Fran Parodi; and son, Anthony Parodi Jr.; both of the home. A private family visitation will be held at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home Chapel in Kings Mountain. Aquamation services provided by Clay-Barnette Funeral Home & Aquamation Center...
Debbie Short
Sep 19, 2020
DENTON- Debbie Short, 67, of Denton passed away on September 19, 2020 with family by her side after a period of declining health. She was born to the late M.L. Pinkney Hollar and Ruth Ileen Hollar of Newton on July 12, 1953. She was a member of Old St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Newton. She graduated from Newton-Conover High School...
Sebra Owens
Sep 18, 2020
Sebra “Jayne” “NaNa” Lovelace Owens, 66, died Friday, September 18, 2020, at Atrium Health in Charlotte. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late George Lovelace and Peggy Patterson. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed laughing and spending time with her family, including her grandchildren. Jayne was a kind and loving person,...
Edwin Kendrick
Sep 12, 2020
Edwin Randolph Kendrick The life journey of Edwin Randolph Kendrick came to an end on September 12, 2020. It began as the first-born of Hugh Quinn and Louvice Lowery Kendrick of Shelby, NC on November 8, 1920. After graduation from Number 3 School, Edwin did various jobs until World War II began. Then, he became part of the Greatest Generation....
Tammie Fowler
Sep 11, 2020
LAWNDALE: Tammie W. Fowler, 62, died Friday, September 11, 2020, at her daughter’s home in Grover. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Max Whitworth and Francis Weaver Davis. Tammie was a member of Friendship United Methodist Church in Fallston. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Mars Ray...
Richard Borders
Sep 7, 2020
SHELBY-Richard “Rick” Austell Borders, 70, of Shelby, North Carolina, passed away on September 7, 2020 at his home. Please share any condolences or fond memories of Rick with the family via the Clay-Barnette funeral home website Rick was born on March 17, 1950 in Shelby to Mary “Bebe” Borders and Charles Bryan Borders. He graduated from Shelby High School. On...
Joann Lowery
Sep 6, 2020
SHELBY: Joann Marler Lowery, 84, died Sunday, September 6, 2020, at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Estelle McSwain Marler. Joann was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, and retired from FASCO after 35 years of service. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Julia Bertholf
Sep 3, 2020
SHELBY-Julia Fine Bertholf, 63, died Thursday, September 3, 2020, at her home. Born in Newport, TN, she was the daughter of the late George and Ruby Strange Fine. Julia had a deep love for God. She also had a great sense of humor and enjoyed making others laugh. She enjoyed spending time with her friends and family and most of...
Rebecca Heafner
Aug 31, 2020
SHELBY: Rebecca Ann Clayton Heafner, born August 2, 1939, went to her Heavenly home on Monday, August 31, 2020, at her home. “Becky” was full of life and love, and as colorful a person as the hats and shoes she donned, and the pocketbooks she carried. She is preceded in death by her parents Ralph Sr. and Argie Clayton; and...
Lewis Toney
Aug 29, 2020
Lewis C. Toney, age 85, of Paducah, formerly of Mooresboro, NC and Benton, KY passed peacefully from this world to meet his heavenly Father on August 29, 2020 after a brief illness. He was a beloved husband, son, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. Lewis was born in Mooresboro, NC to the late Fred and Lois Toney on October 1, 1934...
Bobby Ridge Sr.
Aug 29, 2020
SHELBY: Dr. Bobby F. Ridge Sr., passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020, at the age of 94, in Hickory, NC. He is preceded in death by his wife Betsy Ridge; and a daughter, Toni E Ridge at birth. He is survived by his son, Bobby F. Ridge Jr. and wife Kathy; grandchildren, Toni South and Chris Ridge and wife...
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