OBITUARIES

Donald Ray Digh

Donald Ray Digh

Aug 17, 2007

Shelby- Mr. Donald Ray Digh, 70, formerly of Shelby, died Aug. 17, 2007 at Alexandria Place Nursing Center in Gastonia. He was a native of Rutherford County, son to the late D.W. and Ira Queen Digh. He retired as a Communications Dispatcher after over twenty years of service with the City of Shelby. Ray was also very involved with his...

Kenneth Buff

Kenneth Buff

Aug 9, 2007

SHELBY- Mr. Kenneth Buff, 65, of 2100 Robyn Ave., died Thursday, August 9, 2007 at home. He was a native of Cleveland County, son to the late Thear and Annie Richard Buff. He was a U.S. Army veteran and was retired from the State Highway Dept. He was a faithful member of Morning Star Baptist Church. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY:...

Blanche Elizabeth Allen Edmonson

Blanche Elizabeth Allen Edmonson

Aug 7, 2007

MOORESBORO- Mrs. Blanche Elizabeth Allen Edmonson, 86, of 2228 Camps Creek Church Rd., died Tuesday, August 7, 2007 at Crawley Memorial Hospital. A native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin and Mattie McSwain Allen. Mrs. Edmonson was retired from the textile industry. She was a member of Westwood Heights Baptist Church and was a...

Pauline Branton

Pauline Branton

Aug 6, 2007

SHELBY- Mrs. Pauline Branton, 90, of 210 Ford St., died Monday, August 6, 2007 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Gaston County, she was a daughter of the late Vernon and Bessie Henry Carpenter. She retired from J.P. Stevens after 40 years of service and was a volunteer at the Senior Center. She was a member of Eastside...

Everette Goins

Everette Goins

Aug 5, 2007

SHELBY- Mr. Everette Goins, 92, of 503 Beaumonde Ave., formerly of S. Washington St., died Sunday, August 5, 2007 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, he was a son of the late James and Inor Lankford Goins. He was retired from the Dover Mill and Shelby Auto Auction. Mr. Goins served in the Civilian Conservation Corps...

Bob Henderliter

Bob Henderliter

Aug 2, 2007

BOILING SPRINGS- Mr. Robert W. “Bob” Henderliter, 74, of 127 Pineland Ave., died Thursday, August 2, 2007 at Hospice at Wendover. FUNERAL: Funeral services will be held in Alexis, Illinois.

Monroe "T.H. " Anderson

Monroe "T.H. " Anderson

Aug 2, 2007

MT. HOLLY- Mr. Monroe T. “T.H.” Anderson, 82, of 104 Webb St., died Thursday, August 2, 2007 at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory. A native of Alexander County, he was a son of the late Quincy and Elizabeth Adams Anderson. Mr. Anderson served in the 45th Infantry of the U.S. Army during WWII. He retired from Lee Construction Co....

Frank Anthony

Frank Anthony

Jul 31, 2007

SHELBY- Mr. Dustin Joe Frank Anthony, 101, passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2007 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Lincoln County, Frank lived most of his life in Boiling Springs. He was the last of eleven children of Joseph Robert and Maggie Black Anthony. He worked as a carpenter, painter, mill hand and farmer. Frank was a member...

Boyd E. Edmondson

Boyd E. Edmondson

Jul 30, 2007

SHELBY- Mr. Boyd Earl Edmondson, 92, formerly of 709 Second St., departed this life to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday, July 30, 2007 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Hall County, Georgia, he was a son of the late Frank and Katie Keys Edmondson. He retired from the NC School System as a mechanic and served in...

Syble Gurley Baber

Syble Gurley Baber

Jul 28, 2007

SHELBY- Ms. Syble Gurley Baber, 86, of 512 Woodside Dr., died Saturday, July 28, 2007 at home. A native of Anderson County, SC, she was a daughter of the late William Arthur and Betty Campbell Gurley. Ms. Baber was a weaver in the textile industry. She enjoyed working with children at the YMCA day care, enjoyed quilting, and loved to...

Mozelle Early White

Mozelle Early White

Jul 26, 2007

NAME: Mozelle White DATE OF BIRTH: February 4, 1920 DATE OF DEATH: July 26, 2007 SHELBY- Mozelle Early White, 87, of 1304 Briarcliff Rd., died Thursday, July 26, 2007 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late William Ambrouse and Lydia Allen Early. She was a homemaker and was a member...

Diane Patterson

Diane Patterson

Jul 24, 2007

SHELBY- Ms. Linda Diane Patterson, 53 of 2084-3 Fallston Road, died Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at Hospice at Wendover. She was a native of Cleveland County, daughter to Jeanette Wease Drewery and the late William Tommy Hayes Jr. She worked in the textile industry and was a member of Ledford Grove Baptist Church. SURVIVORS: In addition to her mother, she...

Toy Richard Blanton

Toy Richard Blanton

Jul 21, 2007

GROVER- Mr. Toy Richard Blanton, 74, of 1011 Cleveland Ave., Grover, died Saturday, July 21, 2007 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Cleveland County and son to the late June and Amanda Greene Blanton. Toy was a member of New Buffalo Baptist Church and served in the Army. He retired after 37 years as a supervisor...

Barbara Ann Spurling Phillips

Barbara Ann Spurling Phillips

Jul 13, 2007

SHELBY- Mrs. Barbara Ann Spurling Phillips, 69, of 3030 S. Lafayette St., died Friday, July 13, 2007 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late Ivey and Essie York Spurling. She was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Phillips was a homemaker and loved flowers. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: In addition to...

Jack Edward Mode

Jack Edward Mode

Jul 13, 2007

SHELBY- Mr. Jack Edward Mode, 70, of 106 Mode Court, died Friday, July 13, 2007 at home. A native of Cleveland County, he was a son of the late Edgar Hoyt and Zelma Grace Sailers Mode. Also known as “Vagabond”, he was employed with Carolina Freight for 28 years and retired from Roadway Trucking. Mr. Mode served in the 501st...

Shelby Jean Davis

Shelby Jean Davis

Jul 6, 2007

SHELBY- Mrs. Shelby Jean Payne Davis, 69, of 110 Philbeck St., went to be with The Lord Friday, July 6, 2007 at home. A Native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late Charlie and Onnie Lee Gasaway Payne. Mrs. Davis was retired from the Ester Mill. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: In addition to her parents, she was...

William Reese Pemberton

William Reese Pemberton

Jul 2, 2007

Mr. Pemberton died Monday, July 2nd, in Shelby. Funeral Services will take place in Texas.

Dorothy Allen

Dorothy Allen

Jul 1, 2007

SHELBY- Mrs. Dorothy Dixon Allen, 82, of 1404 Wesson Rd., died Sunday, July 1, 2007 at Lexington Health Care Center. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. A native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late Enos Labon and Mary Melinda Ross-Dixon. She was retired from the textile industry. As a member of Westwood...

Ronald "Dago" Ward

Ronald "Dago" Ward

Jun 29, 2007

SHELBY- Mr. Ronald Wesley “Dago” Ward, 62, of 4106 Wanda St., died Friday, June 29, 2007 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Cleveland County, son to the late Wilburn Wesley and Dottie Lou Byars Ward. He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Ward was a heavy equipment operator...

Arvin "Max" Davidson

Arvin "Max" Davidson

Jun 27, 2007

SHELBY- Mr. Arvin Max Davidson, 67, of 4225 W. Dixon Blvd., died Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. He was a native of Cleveland County, son of the late John Albert and Jeanette Hamrick Davidson and was a retired truck driver. He was “saved” and of the Baptist faith. SURVIVORS: He is survived by several aunts,...

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