OBITUARIES
Gladys Pheagin Ledbetter
Jun 16, 2017
Gladys Ledbetter KINGS MOUNTAIN - Gladys Pheagin Ledbetter, 93, passed away Friday, June 16, 2017, at White Oak Manor of Kings Mountain. She was born in Jackson County, Georgia, to the late William Homer and Lula Lawson Pheagin. She attended Bethlehem Baptist Church where she taught the Dorcas Sunday School class. She loved being a seamstress and was a long...
Patsy Swink
Jun 15, 2017
SHELBY- Patsy Ann Swink, 74, died Thursday, June 15, 2017, at her home. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Boyd and Annie Maude Bivins Dayberry. She was a member of Second Baptist Church, later joining Faith Baptist Church. She retired from Reliance Electric, and was a former member of the local group, Women’s...
Sharon Denise Biddix
Jun 13, 2017
NAME: SHARON DENISE BIDDIX LAWNDALE- Sharon Denise Biddix, 58, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at Carolinas Healthcare System-Cleveland. A native of Sullivan Co. Tn., she was a member of New Buffalo Baptist Church and loved spending quality time with her husband Doug. PRECEDED: She was preceded in death by her brother, David Dingus SURVIVED: She is survived by her loving...
James Still
Jun 13, 2017
SHELBY- James E. “Jim” Still Sr., 83, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at Brookdale Assisted Living in Shelby. A native of Abbeville, SC, he was the son of the late Evedon and Addie Bowen Still. Jim graduated from Clemson University in 1956, retired in management from Dover Textiles, and was a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church, where he was...
Charlie Blanton
Jun 11, 2017
SHELBY-Charlie “Stretch” Blanton, 56, died Sunday, June 11, 2017, at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he is the son of Bobby and Ruth Davenport Blanton of Shelby. Charlie was a member of Landmark Baptist Church, the Crimson Crusaders Motorcycle Ministry, a mason and shriner, and past master of Friendship Lodge No 388. He was a truck driver for...
C.J. Holland
Jun 9, 2017
KINGS MOUNTAIN-CJ Holland, 77, died Friday, June 9, 2017, at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. A native of Gaston County, he was the son of the late Furman and Willie Kale Holland. He served in the Airforce, and operated his own landscaping business. PRECEDED: In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters. SURVIVED: He is survived...
Charles E. Lutz
Jun 8, 2017
LLAWNDALE- Charles E. Lutz, 80, died Thursday, June 8, 2017, at White Oak Manor in Shelby. A native of Belwood, he was the son of the late Protus and Ethel Norman Lutz. Charles served in the Army, retired from Fiber Industries, and was a member of Knob Creek United Methodist Church. PRECEDED: In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Brenda Fite
Jun 7, 2017
KINGS MOUNTAIN- Brenda Eaves Fite, 72, died Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Carolinas Healthcare System-Cleveland. A native of Gaston County, she was the daughter of the late Sydney and Lucille Morrison Eaves. She was a member of New Life Baptist Church in Bessemer City, retired from Thermacote Welco, and enjoyed cooking. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Tommy Bradley
Jun 5, 2017
SHELBY- Tommy L. Bradley, 80, died Monday, June 5, 2017, at Shelby Manor. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Bertha Lovelace Bradley. GRAVESIDE SERVICES: A graveside service will be held 1pm, Wednesday, at Fellowship Baptist Church FUNERAL HOME: Arrangements being handled by Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Shelby
Darlene Bolin
Jun 1, 2017
SHELBY- Janice Darlene Bolin, 57, died Thursday, June 1, 2017, at her home. A native of Decatur, GA, she was the daughter of the late Frances Turner Chapman. PRECEDED: In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her husband, Randy Bolin; and brother, William McAllister. SURVIVED: She is survived by her daughter, Ashley Bolin of Shelby; brother,...
Ronnie Wheat
May 30, 2017
ELLENBORO- Ronald “Ronnie” “Papa” Wheat, 76, died Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at Carolinas Healthcare System-Cleveland. A native of Cherokee County, SC, he was the son of the late William and Julia Wright Wheat. He worked in textiles, was a faithful member and deacon of Cornerstone Baptist Church, and had a love for building anything out of wood and painting. PRECEDED:...
Ed Click
May 25, 2017
SHELBY- William Edward Click, 92, died Thurs., May 25, 2017, at his home. A native of Del Rio, Tenn., he was the son of the late William Creed and Nellie Panther Click. Ed Served in the Navy during WWII. PRECEDED: In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Geneva Click Abercrombie. SURVIVED: He is survived...
Glenn Lineberry
May 24, 2017
KINGS MOUNTAIN- Glenn H. Lineberry, 83, died Wednesday, May 24, 2017, at his home. A native of Carroll County, VA., he was the son of the late Thorton and Zella Harmon Lineberry. Glenn served in the Airforce during the Korean War Conflict, was a graduate of Virginia Tech, and retired as a salesman in the agricultural industry. He was a...
Wilbur Dale Hollifield
May 23, 2017
SHELBY- W. Dale Hollifield, age 65, passed away at his residence, surrounded by his wife and loving family, Tuesday, May 23, 2017. A native of Cleveland Co., he was the son of Faye Dalton Hollifleld of Shelby, and the late Wilbur Watkins Hollifield. PRECEDED: In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his sister, Kay Ruppe SURVIVED:...
Richard Wilson
May 21, 2017
SHELBY-Richard W. Wislon, 69, died Sunday morning at Hospice at Wendover. Funeral services will be private to the family. Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Shelby is handling all arrangements.
Marion J. Crosby
May 19, 2017
KINGS MOUNTAIN- Marion J. Crosby, 85, died Friday, May 19, 2017, at Carolinas Healthcare System-Cleveland. A native of York County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Sonny and Cornelia Kennedy Crosby. She was a school teacher for more than 40 years, retiring from North Elementary in Kings Mountain. She was a member of Vanguard Ministries of Gastonia, led...
Charles Donald Nalley
May 17, 2017
SHELBY-Charles “Lightening” D. Nalley Sr., died Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at Carolinas HealthCare System-Cleveland. He was born in Henderson County, N.C., to the late Ike and Maggie Melton Foster. He was a member of Community Baptist Church. He retired from the city of Shelby where he served as a lineman and he was a loving husband, father, grand and great...
J.M. "Shelley" Ezell
May 17, 2017
SHELBY- Rev. Dr. J.M. Ezell, 94, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at Testa Family Hospice House in Kings Mountain. A native of Polk County, he was the son of the late Murphy and Dorcas Davis Ezell. He proudly served in the Navy, and faithfully served his Lord his entire life, thru his church...
Frank Ellis
May 14, 2017
SHELBY- Roy Franklin “Frank” Ellis, 80, died Sunday, May 14, 2017, at Carolinas Healthcare System-Cleveland. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Roy Olmer and Mammie Humphries Ellis. Frank was a faithful member of Mt. Sinai Baptist Church, retired from Hoechst Celanese, and was co-owner of Kings Mountain Auto Supply, where he enjoyed working part-time...
Dot Blakemore
May 13, 2017
SHELBY- Dorothy “Dot” Pettit Blakemore, 97, died Sat., May 13, 2017, at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Polk County, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Catherine Price Pettit. She was a member of Hoey U.M.C. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George Blakemore; son, Rob Blakemore; and 11...
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