OBITUARIES
Brian Mellon
Jun 4, 2020
FALLSTON: Brian Lee Mellon, 42, died Thursday, June 4, 2020, at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of Connie Brittain Helms. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his sister, Stasa Mellon; and grandparents, Geter and Ruth Brittain. He is survived by his loving wife of 23 years, Rickie Purnell...
Charles Davidson
Jun 3, 2020
SHELBY- Charles Thomas Davidson Sr., 86, died Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at his home. Services will be private to the family.
Mike Pressnall
May 31, 2020
LAWNDALE: Michael “Mike” Bruce Pressnall, 65, died Sunday, May 31, 2020, at his home. A native of Madison County, IN, he was the son of the late Dale and Velma Wilson Pressnall. Mike worked as a master electrician and attended New Beginnings Church. He was an avid NASCAR fan, enjoyed collecting guns, and had a love of sports. In addition...
Cameron Carpenter
May 30, 2020
SHELBY: Cameron Jaycob Carpenter, 21, died Saturday, May 30, 2020. A native of Cleveland County, he was born on March 30, 1999. Cameron graduated from Burns High School, in the class of 2017, and later obtained his associate degree from Cleveland Community College. He had a love for the outdoors and simply hanging out with his good friends. Cameron was...
Mary Hunt
May 29, 2020
SHELBY-Mary Hunt, 93, died Friday, May 29, 2020, at her home. Services are pending at this time.
Doug Davis
May 29, 2020
SHELBY — Douglas “Doug” Davis, 68, died Friday, May 29, 2020, at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of Ralph Davis and Virginia Bivins Davis. Doug was an avid bowler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Charlotte Smith. He is survived by his loving wife of 39...
Jolene Whitehead
May 24, 2020
Kings Mountain- Jolene Whitehead, 81, died Sunday, May 24, 2020 at Testa Family Hospice of Kings Mountain.
Angie Pugh
May 24, 2020
SHELBY: Angie Scruggs Pugh, 49, died Sunday, May 24, 2020, at Atrium Health in Shelby. A native of Cleveland County, she is the daughter of Patricia Lemons Scruggs of Shelby, and the late CB Scruggs. She was a member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, and enjoyed gardening and painting. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by...
Mary Partin
May 21, 2020
SPARTANBURG, SC- Mary Margarette Partin, 88, died Thursday, May 21, 2020, at her daughters home. Funeral services and burial will take place in Morehead, KY. Local services provided by Clay-Barnette Funeral & Aquamation Center.
Howard Lail
May 21, 2020
SHELBY: Howard Gilbert Lail, 81, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020, at his home. Howard was born October 31, 1938. He always said that being born on Halloween, all children celebrated his birthday. Howard was born and raised on the Lilly Mill Hill to his parents, Marvin “Bud” and Eve Ledford Lail. Howard was most proud of the ten years...
Mary Etta Trammell
May 18, 2020
PATTERSON SPRINGS- Mary Etta Hamrick Trammell, 85, died Monday, May 18, 2020, at her home. A Native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Elbert and Martha Parris Hamrick. She was a member of Patterson Springs Baptist Church, retired from Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, as a nurse, and later worked at K-Mart. In addition to her parents,...
Gary Lanier
May 11, 2020
MOORESBORO: Belton “Gary” Lanier, 58, died Monday, May 11, 2020, at his home. A native of Lincoln County, he is the son of Roy Lanier of Maiden, and the late Iva Frances Keever. Gary worked as a painter for many years. In addition his mother, he was preceded in death by his wife, Sheri Lanier; and brother, Robert Ledwell. In...
Marsha Babb
May 10, 2020
SHELBY: Marsha Shytle Crowder Babb, 67, went to be with her mother and Lord, on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 10, 2020, after suffering from several illnesses over the last few years. A native of Cleveland County, she is the daughter of Gene Shytle and his wife Linda Morrison Shytle of Shelby, and the late Mary Ann Jones Shytle. Marsha served...
Pauline Clary
May 9, 2020
SHELBY: Pauline Freiershaus Clary, 78, died Saturday, May 9, 2020, at Peak Resources in Shelby. A Native of Panama, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ester Freiershaus. She had a love for gardening and animals, and spending time with her granddaughter. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Richard Clary....
Marie Callahan
May 7, 2020
SHELBY: Marie Phillips Callahan, 80, died Thursday, May 7, 2020, at her home. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Gladys and Savannah Camp Phillips. She owned and operated Callahan Reality for many years, and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her eight...
Chris Mull
May 3, 2020
SHELBY: Christopher “Chris” Scott Mull, 30, died Sunday, May 3, 2020, at his home. A native of Orange County, FL, he is the son of Kenneth and Lova Bishop Mull of Shelby. Chris was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church, and loved his kids, fishing and working on cars. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sons,...
Mary Frances Smith
May 1, 2020
CHAPIN, SC-Mary Frances Walker Smith, 93, died Friday, May 1, 2020, at her home in Chapin, SC. No services are planned. The family chose aquamation for Mrs. Smith.
Allie Martin Jr.
Apr 26, 2020
SHELBY: Allie Martin Jr., 91, died Sunday, April 26, 2020, at White Oak Manor in Shelby. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Allie H. and Lola Brooks Martin. Allie worked at Bost Bakery of Shelby for over 43 years, and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church for over 65 years, and usher for...
Danny "Redneck" Gold Iii
Apr 24, 2020
SHELBY: Danny “Redneck” Gold III, 55, died Friday, April 24, 2020, at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Dan Thomas Gold Jr. and Elle Elmore Gold. Danny worked for Izzi Mobile Home Movers, and was a member of the WindJammers Bike Club. He enjoyed spending time in the mountains. In addition to...
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