OBITUARIES
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...
Richard A. Poole
May 11, 2017
SHELBY- Richard Poole, 83, died Thursday, May 11, 217 at Carolinas Medical Center-Mercy. A native of Cleveland Co., he was born to the late Arthur and Dollie Wilson Poole. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. PRECEDED: In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son Danny Poole and sisters Jeanette Ledbetter and Becky Poole....
Wade Hamilton
May 6, 2017
SHELBY- Wade Treáshaun Hamilton (Trea-8), 28, died Sat., May 6, 2017, at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he is the son of Wade E. Hamilton Jr. of TX, and Tammy Poston of Shelby. Wade was an aspiring rapper who lived thru this music. PRECEDED: He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Dan Poston. SURVIVED: In addition to...
Jimmy Bowen
May 6, 2017
SHELBY- Jimmy Newton Bowen, 81, died Sat., May 6, 2017, at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Joe and Rehama Clary Bowen. Jimmy served in the Army, was a member of Mt. Sinai Baptist Church and retired from NCDOT, after 30 years of service. He loved gardening and sharing...
Billy Ray Estep
May 4, 2017
SHELBY- Billy “Hip” Estep, 61, died Thursday, May 4, 2017. A native of Cleveland Co., he was born to the late Henry Holtzclaw and Reba Estep Tarbush. He was an avid golfer and sports fanatic and an all around good man. SURVIVED: He is survived by his wife Julie Estep; step-son, Hunter Vassey, of the home; son Justin Estep of...
Kathy Jo Roseboro
May 1, 2017
SHELBY- Kathy Bridges Roseboro, 60, died Monday, May 1, 2017, at Testa Hospice House in Kings Mountain. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Ruby Ashley Bridges. PRECEDED: In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her sister, Sherri Surratt. SURVIVED: She is survived by her husband, Rodney Roseboro, of the home;...
Evelyn Loraine Goode
Apr 28, 2017
SHELBY- Evelyn L. Goode, 88, died Friday, April 28, 2017, at Testa Family Hospice in Kings Mountain. A native of Cleveland Co., she was the daughter to the late Ernest and Anna Mae Hollifield Sailors. She was a member of Gantt’s Grove Baptist Church where she was a choir director. She loved to sing and crochet. She owned and operated...
Kathy Lynn Stewart
Apr 25, 2017
Kathy Lynn Stewart October 7,1966-April 26,2017 Kathy Lynn Lester -Stewart, 50 of Kings Mountain, NC formerly of Oceana, WV is now resting in the arms of the angels. Kathy Lynn Lester-Stewart was born on October 7, 1966 in Fort Belvoir, VA . A daughter of the late Bill & Reitha Lester of Oceana, WV. Isaiah 40:31 But those who HOPE...
Ann Kendrick Lane
Apr 24, 2017
SHELBY- Ann Kendrick Lane, 94, died Monday, April 24, 2017, at her home. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Joseph “Yates” and Selena Lowery Kendrick. Ann was a charter member of Putnam Baptist Church, where she sang in the choir for more than 50 years, and a member of the Golden Years. She was...
Betty Moore
Apr 17, 2017
SHELBY- Betty Moore, 69, died Monday, April 17, 2017 at her residence. A native of Cleveland Co., she was born to the late Lee and Rosalee Allen Turner. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George Moore and 2 sisters. SURVIVED: She is survived by...
Frances Clarke
Apr 17, 2017
SHELBY- Frances W. Clarke, 92, passed away Monday April 17, 2017 at Peak Resources of Shelby. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Worth Thompson and Mary “Mattie” Norvell Wright. She was a hairdresser for many years but her passion was cooking for her family. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she is preceded in...
Frances Luco
Apr 16, 2017
GROVER- Frances W. Luco, 77, died Sunday, April 16, 2017, at her home. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Isaac Walker Sr., and Pauline Hull Walker. She was a member of Shelby Freewill Baptist Church. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sons, Gene, Scott and Chris Owens;...
Valerie Holland Short
Apr 7, 2017
VALERIE SHORT SHELBY-Valerie Holland Short, 89, died at her home Friday, April 6, 2017. A native of Cleveland County, she was born to the late Gifton and Cora Davis Holland. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Clinton Alison Short; sister, Mildred Peck; and brothers, Max and C.O. Holland. She is survived by her...
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