OBITUARIES
Sandra K. Graham
May 26, 2013
GROVER– Mrs. Sandy Graham, 65, of 188 Hicks Rd., died Sunday, May 26, 2013 at her home. A native of Polk County, she was the daughter of Hazel Gordon Rogers of Cherryville and the late Marcus Rogers. She was retired from textiles and was a member of New Buffalo Baptist Church. PRECEDED: In addition to her father, she was preceded...
Frances Clay
May 23, 2013
SHELBY – Mrs. Frances Jones Clay, a real beauty and true Southern lady, died Thurs., May 23, 2013 at her home. She had struggled with Parkinson’s disease more than 13 years with grace and dignity. She was born March 7, 1924 to Julius T. and Bunah Holland Jones in Shelby, and lived almost her entire life in the town of...
Pansie Hamrick
May 22, 2013
EARL – Mrs. Pansie Blanton Elinburg Hamrick, 94, of Crow Rd., died Wed., May 22, 2013 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland Co., she was the daughter of the late Arron and Chosie Ella Runyan Blanton. She was a dedicated wife, involved mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Pansie was always a free spirit who brought joy to...
Billy Gene Conner
May 21, 2013
GROVER – Mr. Billy Gene Conner, 79, died Tues., May 21, 2013 at Peak Resources of Shelby. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Fred and Ollie Hawkins Conner. He was a member of Eastside Baptist Church in Blacksburg and retired from the maintenance department of Jaws of Life. SURVIVED: He is survived by four...
Preston T. Archer
May 13, 2013
GASTONIA- Mr. Preston Titus Archer, 83, a resident of Meadowwood Nursing Center, formally of Shelby, passed away Monday, May 13, 2013 at Meadowwood Nursing Center. A native of Rockingham County, NC, he was born May 16, 1929, son of the late Walter and Daisy Smith Archer. He was a member of Yorkwood Church of God and loved his church very...
Kimberly Irvin
May 13, 2013
BOILING SPRINGS – Ms. Kimberly “Kim” Drewery Irvin, 38, died Mon., May 13, 2013 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of Everette Drewery of Cliffside and Shirley Nodine Drewery of Chesnee. She was a former dispatcher with Cleveland County Communications. SURVIVED: In addition to her parents, she is survived by...
Sharon Darlene Hollifield
May 10, 2013
GROVER—Ms. Sharon Styles Hollifield, 50, of 363 Roseborough Rd., passed away Friday, May 10, 2013, at her residence. A native of Forsyth County, she was born June 13, 1962, the daughter of Tony and Ann Hollifield Duncan and the late Cody Bill Anderson. In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by her son Cody Styles and her...
Randy "Cowboy" Davis
May 9, 2013
SHELBY – Mr. Randy “Cowboy” Davis, 60, 5022 Pecan Dr., died Thurs., May 9, 2013. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of Reba Cash Davis of Shelby, and the late A.V. Davis. He was a 36 year employee of Magnolia in Gaffney, where he was a team leader of quality assurance. He recently retired from Number Three...
Linda K. Clary
Apr 29, 2013
KINGS MOUNTAIN – Mrs. Linda Kay Clary, 64, of 312 S. Oriental Ave., died Mon., April 29, 2013 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the Evelyn Cox Huffstickler and the late Hubert Peavy. PRECEDED: In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Lee Clary; and...
Herman Dawson
Apr 27, 2013
SHELBY – Mr. Herman W. Dawson, 85, of 304 Martin St., died Sat., April 27, 2013 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late A.K. and Lula McSwain Dawson. He worked for J & K Music Shop for 25 years and retired from Security Forces. He was a member of Calvary...
Georgia Lee Morehead
Apr 26, 2013
SHELBY – Mrs. Georgia Lee Morehead, 89, of 1224 Patterson St., died Friday, April 26, 2013 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Texie Queen Dayberry. She was a member of Lafayette St. U.M.C. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Lowery Wilson
Apr 26, 2013
GASTONIA-Mr. Lowery Benson Wilson, 86, of 514 S. Avon St., formerly of Kings Mountain, died Friday, April 26, 2013, at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Haskel Dewey and Nettie Geneva Jenkins Wilson. He was a member of Bradley Memorial United Methodist Church in Gastonia and worked for Homelite for 36 years,...
Baby Caleb Walker
Apr 16, 2013
GROVER – Baby Caleb Joe Walker, of 209 Hardin Circle, went to be with Jesus, Tuesday, April 16, 2013. A native of Cleveland County, he was born Jan. 28, 2013 to the parents of April Wilson of Grover and Casey Walker of Dallas. SURVIVED: In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sister, Alyssa Walker of Grover; grandparents,...
Irene Ledford
Apr 15, 2013
BOILING SPRINGS- Mrs. Irene Black Ledford, 90, of 124 Green Ave., died Monday, April 15, 2013 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Gainsville, GA., she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Clara Ivey Black. She was a member of Zoar Baptist Church, where she and her husband Andrew, looked after the church for many years. PRECEDED: In...
Frank Helton Sr.
Apr 14, 2013
Wilson Frank Helton, Sr., formerly of 304 College Avenue, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 14th with family at his side, at Peak Resources of Shelby. A native of Cleveland County, he was born on June 22, 1929, the son of the late John W. and Blonn Sisk Helton. With the exception of an eight year period when they resided in...
Lynn Laude
Apr 11, 2013
SHELBY – Mrs. Lynn Anne Laude, 70, died Thurs., Apr. 11, 2013 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Carl Lee and Addie Davis Gardner. She worked many years as a daycare director, and was active in Community Bible Study, Aldersgate Bible Study, and was a member of Elizabeth Baptist...
Don Spangler
Apr 11, 2013
SHELBY – Mr. Don O. Spangler, 66, of N. Lafayette St., died Thurs., Apr. 11, 2013 at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late M.A., Jr. and Ethel Odom Spangler. He served in the U.S. Army, was a lifetime member of First Baptist Church, and worked in human resources in various textile industries...
Floyd "Skeeter" Wooten
Apr 10, 2013
GROVER—Mr. Floyd “Skeeter” Wooten, 51, of 2156 Brookfield Drive, the greatest chipper mechanic ever, passed out of this world and into paradise on April 10, 2013, at Kings Mountain Hospice House. A native of Gaston County, he was the son of the late Sammy and Trilbee Dailey Wooten. He was most known for his willingness to help others in need....
Josh Crawford
Apr 10, 2013
SHELBY – Mr. Joshua “Bubba” Robert Crawford, 28, of Kings Rd., died Wed., Apr. 10, 2013 at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he is the son of Rob and Sandra Philbeck Crawford of Shelby. He worked for Rob Crawford Roofing. PRECEDED: He was preceded in death by his grandparents, J.B. and Delores Philbeck, Claude L. Crawford, and Barbara...
Brenda Carrigan
Apr 10, 2013
KINGS MOUNTAIN-Mrs. Brenda Humphries Carrigan, 65, of 1001 Ramseur Street, passed away Wednesday April, 10, 2013 peacefully at her residence. A native of Cleveland county, she was born July 30, 1947, daughter of the late Avery Brell and Nora Selena Batson Humphries. She was a beautiful person inside and out with a humble spirit and was loved by everyone who...
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