OBITUARIES
William Roy Weathers
Dec 11, 2012
GASTONIA – Mr. William “Roy” Weathers, 94, formerly of Shelby, died Tues., Dec. 11, 2012 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. A native of Gaston County, he was the son of the late Lawrence Edgar and Vina Jane Stewart Weathers. He retired as a Shelby mail carrier. PRECEDED: In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Edgar...
Rebecca Peay
Dec 10, 2012
SHELBY- Mrs. Rebecca Farmer Peay, 88, of 5109 Ridge Street, passed away, Monday, December 10, 2012 at Wendover Hospice. A native of Calhoun County, Alabama, she was born February 12, 1924, daughter of the late Edwin Coleman and Willie Belle McLeod Farmer. She was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother, and was very family...
Joseph B. Dockery
Dec 8, 2012
MOORESBORO –Mr. Joseph “Joe” Bernard Dockery Sr., 73, of Lucas Lane, died Sat. Dec. 8, 2012 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Welch, W.Va., he was the son of the late Joseph and Nell Noce Dockery. He served in the Coast Guard Reserves, was a graduate of Wake Forest, and coached Mooresville High School Basketball and Football from...
Edith Livingstone
Dec 8, 2012
CASAR-Mrs. Edith D. Livingstone, 90, went to be with her Savior on Dec. 8, 2012, while visiting her daughter in N.C. She was born January 21, 1922 in Circleville, OH, and moved to St. Petersburg, FL in 1948. During her lifetime, she was an active volunteer for many organizations and at Pasadena Community Church. PRECEDED: She was preceded in death...
Junius "Candyman" Gardner
Dec 6, 2012
SHELBY – Mr. Junius “Candyman” Taswell Gardner, 79, of Beaumonde Ave., died Thurday, Dec. 6, 2012 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Lewis and Maude Wilkins Gardner. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War Conflict, was a member of Norman’s Grove Baptist Church, and retired...
Mary Hazel Crawford
Dec 4, 2012
SHELBY – Mrs. Mary Hazel Ellis Crawford, 100, of John Crawford Rd., met her savior face to face, Tues., Dec. 4, 2012 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late John Lee and Gertrude Rippy Ellis. While in LPN school, she received the highest grade in her class. She retired from...
John Rhyne
Dec 3, 2012
KINGS MOUNTAIN– John Richard Rhyne, 69, of Hillside Drive, passed away Monday, Dec. 3, 2012 at Hospice at Wendover . A native of Cumberland County, NC, he was born October 29, 1943, son of the late Leon Little and Alieta Beam Rhyne. He served in the US Army from 1964 to 1966 as a military police officer. In 2001, he...
John Mcbrayer
Nov 30, 2012
MOORESBORO – Mr. John Robert McBrayer, 76, of 4 Yates-McBrayer Dr., died Friday, Nov. 30, 2012 at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Edwin Yates and Helen Blanton McBrayer. He was a loving and vibrant, generous father, grandfather, and friend to many, known for enjoying motorcycle riding and trips to the beach....
Lucille Sills
Nov 28, 2012
SHELBY – Mrs. Lucille Dillard Sills, 96, died Wed., Nov. 28, 2012 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center. A native of McDuffie County, GA., she was the daughter of the late Oscar Hamilton and Alice Elizabeth Hurt Dillard. She was a member of Dover Baptist Church. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James...
Billy Ray Cooper
Nov 26, 2012
SHELBY- Mr. Billy Ray Cooper, 61, of Hardin Dr., died Mon., Nov. 26, 2012 at Hospice at Wendover. MEMORIAL SERVICE – Monday, 11:00am, at Zion Baptist Church VISITATION- The family will receive friends following the service, at the church. OFFICIATING- Rev. Phil Hughes and Dr. Dennis Bingham FUNERAL HOME- Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Shelby
Mae D. Kendrick
Nov 25, 2012
CHARLOTTE- Mrs. Mae D. Kendrick, 94, died Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012 at The Brian Center in Charlotte. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Lero and Stella Deviney Downs. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Shelby. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of...
Charles Raines Sr.
Nov 23, 2012
SHELBY – Mr. Charles William Raines Sr., 84, of 1413 Lackey St., died Fri., Nov. 23, 2012 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late W.D. and Letha Grantt Raines. He retired from Hoechst Celanese and was a charter member of Westview Baptist Church. SURVIVED: He is survived by his...
Carrie Carwell
Nov 22, 2012
POLKVILLE-Ms. Carrie Denise Carwell, 56, died November 22, 2012 at her home. Funeral services were private to the family. Arrangements are by Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Shelby.
Charles Smith
Nov 21, 2012
GROVER- Mr. Charles Smith, 79, of 134 Mallard Drive, passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was born May 25, 1933, son of the late William Edward and Novella Greene Smith. A member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Shelby, he conducted Sunday school at White Oak Manor for many years. He worked...
Horace Murray
Nov 18, 2012
SHELBY- Mr. Horace “Pineknot” Murray, 81, born December 5, 1930, the Lord took him home November 18, 2012. SURVIVED: He is survived by his loving wife, Dorothy, of 61 years; five sons, Larry (Donna), Jerry (Lissa), Bass (Denise), Monk, Mason (Penny); one daughter, Sherry Jane (Rev. Donald White); 11 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; 8 step grandchildren; 19 step great grandchildren....
Bonnie Willis
Nov 18, 2012
SHELBY – Mrs. Bonnie Dayberry Willis, 94, died Sun., Nov. 18, 2012, at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Ed and Sarah Page Dayberry. She retired from textiles and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She loved to work crossword puzzles and enjoyed keeping a daily journal. PRECEDED: In addition...
Joe H. Anthony
Nov 17, 2012
BOILING SPRINGS – Mr. Joe Herbert Anthony, 82, of 1810 Gaffney Road, died Sat., Nov. 17, 2012 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Austin Odell and Lucille Blanton Anthony. Mr. Anthony was owner-operator of Anthony’s Jewelry Store in Boiling Springs. He spent two years in the Army, serving as...
Margaret Callahan
Nov 10, 2012
SHELBY- Mrs. Margaret Callahan, 87, of Shelby passed away, Saturday, November 10, 2012 at her residence. A native of Cleveland County she was born January 30, 1925, daughter of the late Otto and Annie Hamrick Long. She was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church of Shelby and a math teacher in Cleveland county and Winston Salem for over 44...
Sheila Marie Hall
Nov 9, 2012
SHELBY- Sheila Marie Hall, 53, of 126 Ridgefield Road passed away Friday, November 9, 2012 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Houston, Texas, she was born October 24, 1959 daughter of the late Quinton Richard and Mary Ferguson Osborne. SERVICES: A memorial service will be held 2:30 pm Sunday at Rock Springs Baptist Church, 1184 Bridges Rd. in...
Mike Hoyle
Nov 5, 2012
KINGS MOUNTAIN- Mr. Joseph Michael “Slade” Hoyle, 51, of 7008 Richmond Drive, passed away Monday, November 5, 2012 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. A native of Orange County, Florida he was born May 10, 1961 son of the late Frank and Marie Proctor Hoyle. He was a member of Westview Baptist Church in Shelby; he was also a radio announcer...
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