OBITUARIES
Wesley Tindall
Nov 2, 2018
KINGS MOUNTAIN-John Wesley Tindall, 38, died Friday, Nov. 2, 2018. A private family graveside will be held on his family property. Funeral services are being handled by Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Kings Mountain.
Ethel Burgess Burton
Oct 30, 2018
SHELBY: Ethel Julia Burgess Burton, 86, died Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at Atrium Health in Shelby. A native of Anderson County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Thomas William and Rossie Amandaline Simpson Burgess. She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Boyce Burton....
Frances Roberts Warlick
Oct 28, 2018
SHELBY: Margaret Frances Roberts Warlick, 90, died Sunday, October 28, 2018 at Wendover Hospice. A native of Cleveland Co., she was born to the late Solon and Kathleen Borders Roberts. She was a homemaker for over 70 years and a member of Second Baptist Church. She was a loving mother and grandmother and will be deeply missed. PRECEDED: In addition...
Tim Simpson
Oct 25, 2018
SHELBY: Tim Simpson, 58, died Thursday, October 25, 2018, at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Ralph and Kathryn Hicks Simpson. He started working at Doran Textiles at the age of 17, and currently working at Shelby Hardware for the last 25 years. He was a member of Peach Street Baptist Church....
Elizabeth "Lib" Granger
Oct 24, 2018
SHELBY: Elizabeth “Lib” Granger, 78, died Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018, at her home. A native of Cleveland Co., she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Ruth Porter Hull. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church, and a proud grandmother to her own, and many others. Lib lived for her family. The family would like to thank Tammie...
Paul Everett Jr.
Oct 20, 2018
MOORESBORO- Paul Everett Jr., 74, died Saturday, October 20, 2018, at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Paul Everett Sr., and Maggie Elizabeth Brown. Paul served in the Army, and was a member of Lattimore Baptist Church. He retired from PPG after 38 years of service. He enjoyed silhouette shooting, studying his...
Alan Lee Hardin
Oct 9, 2018
GROVER-Alan Lee Hardin, 72, went home to his eternal reward in Heaven on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at his home. Alan was born in Gaston County, NC but was raised and lived his life in Cleveland County, NC. Alan was the oldest son of the late A.L. Hardin, Jr. and Ladenia Benfield Hardin, born September 15, 1946. Alan graduated from...
Ellie Bridges
Oct 8, 2018
KINGS MOUNTAIN: Eloise “Ellie” Fagan Bridges, 86, died Monday, October 8, 2018 at Peak Resources-Shelby. A native of Rutherford Co., she was born to the late Boyce and Anna Underwood Fagan. She loved to read and watch TV. She attended Lander College and Gardner Webb. She retired as an office manager from Grover Family Practice. PRECEDED: In addition to her...
Dot Brown
Oct 8, 2018
ELLENBORO: Dot Williams Brown, 86, died Monday, Oct. 8, 2018, at Atrium Health in Charlotte. Born in Gainesville, GA, she was the daughter of the late Dock and Mary Lou Elizabeth O’Dell Williams. Dot was a devoted and faithful member of Campfield Memorial Baptist Church, where she loved her church family. She graduated from Boiling Springs High School in 1950....
Brenda Allen
Oct 8, 2018
GROVER: Brenda Black Allen, 71, died Monday, October 8, 2018, at Atrium Health in Shelby. A native of Cherokee Co., SC, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Ruthie Moore Black. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her sisters, Mary Ann Gladden, Jannie Wilson, Edna Cogdell, and Bennie Moore; and brothers, Theodore,...
Helen Proctor Welch
Oct 2, 2018
KINGS MOUNTAIN- Helen Pearl Proctor Welch, 83, died Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at CaroMont Health-Gastonia. A native of Cleveland Co., she was the daughter of the late Burgin and Florence Elmore Proctor. She was a devoted member of Temple Baptist Church and loved reading. She was a loving mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed. PRECEDED: In addition to...
Clifford Junior Owens
Sep 27, 2018
NAME: CLIFFORD OWENS SHELBY: Cliff Owens, 89. Died Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Wendover Hospice. A native of Cleveland Co., he was born to the late Dexter and Essie Mae Johnson Owens. He proudly served his country in the Air Force. He was a true man of God who was dedicated to his church family and a loving husband and...
William "Bugger" Wilson
Sep 26, 2018
GROVER- William “Bugger” Wilson, 58, died Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at his residence. A native of Cleveland Co., he was born to the late Sam and Eltennia Smith Wilson. He was a great man, father and brother who was a hard worker. He loved to fish and drove a truck for over 40 years. PRECEDED: In addition to his parents,...
Sadie Ledford Deaton
Sep 25, 2018
SHELBY: Sadie Ledford Deaton, 80, died Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Alonzo and Rivie McSwain Ledford. She retired from PPG, and was a member of Ledford Grove Baptist Church. She was an avid lover of cats. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Bobby Joe Crawford
Sep 25, 2018
SHELBY: Bobby Joe Crawford, 84, died Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Atrium Health-Shelby. A native of Cleveland Co., he was born to the late Vernon and Mary Ellis Crawford. He was retired from the United States Air Force after 23 years of service. He was a long time member of New Hope Baptist Church where he was a deacon and...
Merlin Kay Mullinax Martin
Sep 24, 2018
BLACKSBURG- Merlin Mullinax Martin, 51, died Monday, September 24, 2018, at her home. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter the Linda Griffin Price of Shelby, and the late Eugene Thomas Mullinax. She loved her grandchildren. PRECEDED: In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her grandchild Gabrielle Dixon. SURVIVED: She is survived by her...
Stanley "Stan" Maple
Sep 19, 2018
SHELBY: Stanley “Stan” Maple, 59, died Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at Atrium Health-Shelby. A native of Washington DC, he was the son of John and Virginia Pelzer Maple. He was fondly called “Stan The Man’ because he could do most anything, especially when working with wood and his hands. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. He...
Orville Clyde King Iii
Sep 16, 2018
Orville Clyde King, III, known as “Chip”, age 56 passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018 near Shelby, North Carolina in a trucking accident. Chip was born March 12, 1962 in Lubbock, Texas. His father, Orville Clyde King, Jr. precedes him in death. Chip lived in several states growing up and developed a great love of traveling. Eventually he would become...
Louise Lancaster
Sep 11, 2018
SHELBY- Martha Louise Moore Lancaster, 73, died Tuesday, September 11, 2018, at her home. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Horace and Martha Thrift Moore. She was a member of Flint Hill Baptist Church, and retired from Southwestern Wire Cloth. Louise enjoyed fishing, camping, animals, attending soccer games, and most of all, she loved...
Lisa Fitch
Sep 9, 2018
SHELBY- Lisa Fitch, 53, died Sunday, September 9, 2018, at her home. A native of Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Cecil and Judy Gooding Morris. FUNERAL SERVICES- Funeral services will be held 11am, Thursday, September 13, 2018, at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, at the funeral home....
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