OBITUARIES
Sonia Rosales Diaz
Apr 23, 2025
Shelby: Sonia Rosales Diaz, age 94, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2025, in Cleveland County. Born on October 31, 1930, in Santiago, Chile, Sonia lived a long and fulfilling life, embracing each day with grace and warmth.
She was the cherished daughter of Juan Rosales Zuniga and Cecilia Diaz, who preceded her in death. Sonia was also preceded in death...
Wendy Robbins Quebedeaux
Apr 21, 2025
SHELBY: Wendy Robbins Quebedeaux, born on September 28, 1970, in Cleveland County, passed away on April 22, 2025, at the age of 54 in her birthplace of Cleveland County.
Wendy was a devoted and loving wife, mother, and grandmother who cherished spending time with her family. Her joy came from being a provider and nurturing presence to her loved ones. She found...
Genevieve Ruth Horne Childers
Apr 20, 2025
SHELBY: Genevieve “Jenny” Horne Childers, 86, went to be with The Lord on April 20, 2025. Jenny, known affectionately by her family as “Bebe”, was born and raised in Shelby, NC to Horace Lee and Clara Reid Horne.
Jenny loved sports and was a star basketball player at Shelby High School. After college, while working at PPG, she met her future...
Aaron Justin Roberts
Apr 19, 2025
Shelby: Aaron Justin Roberts, 32, of Shelby, NC passed on Saturday, April 19, 2025 Cleveland Atrium after a long hard battle with Alports.He was preceded in death by his mother Vivian Roberts.
He is survived by his father Mark White; brother David Wood (Kaley); grandmother Jo Ann Roberts; Aunt Pam Plank (Mark); cousins Michael Allen and Alex White all of Shelby....
Shirley McEntyre Carroll
Apr 19, 2025
SHELBY- Shirley Carroll, a beloved mother and “Maw-Maw”, ran into the arms of Jesus on April 19,
2025, at Testa Hospice House in Kings Mountain at the age of 83. Born on November 29, 1941, in
Rutherford County, North Carolina, Shirley touched the lives of many with her warm heart and gentle
spirit.
Shirley’s pride and joy were her family. She loved to cook...
Almedia Ann Allison Hamrick
Apr 19, 2025
SHELBY: Almedia Ann “Micki” Allison Hamrick, affectionately known as Micki, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2025, in Cleveland County at the age of 73. Born on December 30, 1951, in Cleveland County, she spent her entire life surrounded by the family and community she cherished deeply.
Micki was a devoted wife to her beloved husband, Boyd Hamrick, with whom she...
Donnis Turner Walker
Apr 18, 2025
SHELBY- Donnis Turner Walker, born on August 29, 1952, in Cleveland County, NC, passed away peacefully in the same cherished community she called home on April 18, 2025, at the age of 72. A beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend, Donnis filled the lives of those around her with warmth, love, and creativity.
Known for her exceptional skills as a...
Jimmy Dean Camp
Apr 18, 2025
SHELBY: Jimmy Dean Camp, was born on July 7, 1957, in Cleveland County. He departed this life on April 18, 2025, in the same beloved county of his birth, having lived 67 years.
Raised within the close-knit community of Cleveland County, Jimmy was a devoted member and Deacon at New Camp Creek Baptist Church. His faith and service were cornerstones of his...
Brenda McSwain Haynes
Apr 18, 2025
SHELBY- Brenda Ann McSwain Haynes, passed away peacefully at home on April 18, 2025, at the age of 80. She was born in Cleveland County, North Carolina on July 25, 1944. She was the beloved daughter of the late Roy Flay McSwain and Beatrice Lowery McSwain.
Brenda graduated from Number Three High School and then attended Shelby Business College to obtain...
David Wayne Carrigan
Apr 17, 2025
KINGS MOUNTAIN: It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of David Wayne Carrigan, affectionately known as David, who left this world on April 17, 2025, at the age of 65. Born on September 1, 1959, in Cleveland County, David was a lifelong resident who cherished his community and the simple joys of life.
David dedicated 25 years of...
David Forrest Greene
Apr 16, 2025
WILMINGTON- David Forrest Greene, affectionately known as David, graced this Earth for 47 vibrant years, David proved that life isn’t just to be lived but savored with every possible spice. He was born in Conway, SC on March 7, 1978 and entered into eternal rest in Wilmington, NC on April 16, 2025.
As the Head Chef at NOMA Restaurant in Wilmington,...
Brandi Marie Mullen
Apr 14, 2025
SHELBY: Brandi Marie Mullen, born on April 8, 1990, in Wilkes County, passed away on April 14, 2025, at the age of 35 in Cleveland County. Her life, though brief, was filled with the joy of motherhood, the beauty of nature, and the warmth of love shared with family and friends.
Brandi was a devoted mother whose greatest pride and joy...
Cornelia Sweezy
Apr 10, 2025
SHELBY- Cornelia Jenkins Sweezy, 81, gracefully departed this world on April 10, 2025, following injuries sustained in an automobile accident while en route to brighten a friend’s day.
Born in Shelby, NC on August 25, 1943, to Samuel Alexander Jenkins, Sr. and Mary Louise Bridges Jenkins, Cornelia grew up in the Mooresboro/Boiling Springs community with the Trinity Baptist Church hymnal as...
Michael Joe Pearson
Apr 9, 2025
MOORESBORO- At the ripe young age of 61, Mike Pearson decided to embark on the ultimate fishing trip in the sky. Born in Oconee County, SC, and signing off from Cleveland County, NC, Mike lived a life filled with laughter, love, and a little bit of fudge.
While he might not have been famous for any grand achievements, Mike was a...
Mary Rachel Jolley
Apr 7, 2025
SHELBY- Mary Rachel Jolley, lovingly known as Rachel, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2025, at the age of 80 in her birthplace of Cleveland County, North Carolina. Born on March 24, 1945, Rachel graced this world with her warmth and kindness, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.
Rachel was a lifelong resident of Cleveland County and a...
Linda Williams Worthey
Apr 6, 2025
SHELBY- Linda Williams Worthey Navey Worthey, affectionately known as Linda, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones on April 6, 2025, in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Born on March 18, 1943, in Hall County, Georgia, Linda lived a full and vibrant life of 82 years.
Linda was preceded in death by her father, Dock Williams; mother, Mary Lou...
William Mason Clinton
Apr 6, 2025
KINGS MOUNTAIN: William Mason Clinton, born on April 28, 1973, in Gaston County, passed away on April 6, 2025, in Cleveland County, at the age of 51. Remembered fondly as a dependable friend and loving son, William was known for his generous spirit, always willing to help others in need. His compassion and warmth touched the lives of many, and...
Robert Anthony Martin Sr.
Apr 4, 2025
SHELBY- Robert Anthony Martin Sr., or as his CB radio comrades knew him, "Firestick," went on his final ride down the heavenly highway on April 4, 2025, at the age of 65. Born on October 24, 1959, in Montgomery Co., Alabama, Tony made his mark in Cleveland Co., North Carolina, where he captured hearts and occasionally the odd deer. After...
Patricia Hollifield Anderson
Mar 30, 2025
SHELBY: With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Patricia Hollifield Anderson, who departed this world peacefully on March 30, 2025, in Cleveland County. Born on March 8, 1935, in Burke County, Patricia graced this earth with her presence for 90 years. Patricia was a woman of profound kindness and unwavering devotion to her family. Her life was a testament...
Harley Privette
Mar 28, 2025
CHERRYVILLE: Born on October 19, 1992, in Union County, Harley Sebastian Privette passed away on March 28, 2025, at Atrium Health Cleveland, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication. He was 32 years old. A devoted family man, Harley's life revolved around his cherished family and his work at the towing company he owned with his beloved wife, Angelina...
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