Mar 10, 2014

Heinz Lumpe, 67, of Iron Station, passed away March 10, 2014. He was born Feb. 20, 1947, in Kempten, Allgau.

He was a service technician in the textile industry.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Theobald Lumpe and Juliane Schmid Lumpe.

He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Connie...

Mar 7, 2014

Franklin Lee Plank, Sr., age 78, of Shelby, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014, at his residence. A native of Bluff City, TN he is the son of the late John E. Plank Sr. and Vergie Lee Hicks Plank. He had worked as a truck driver for most of his life and retired from Turner Trucking Company. He served...

Mar 7, 2014

Irene Lovelace Causby, 92, of Shelby, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2014, at Shelby Manor. She was born on May 30, 1921, to the late William Pinkney "Pink" Lovelace and Bessie Anna Green Lovelace.

A native of Cleveland County, she graduated from Lattimore High School. Irene and her husband Bryan owned and operated Causby's Stop and...

Feb 26, 2014

Stephen Lee Blair, age 43, of Shelby, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014, at Kings Mountain Hospice House. A native of Chattanooga, Tennessee he is the son of Joan E. Bridges and stepfather, Mack Bridges and the late Ronnie A. Blair. He had worked as a claims adjuster for United Health Care prior to his illness. He served in...

Feb 22, 2014

Charles R. Bridges, age 53, of Shelby, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2014, at the Brian Center of Gastonia. A native of Cleveland County he is the son of Shirley Clary Bridges and the late Carl Ray Bridges. He had worked for Boundless Transportation as a driver. He was a previous member of Boiling Springs Rescue Squad for 25...

Feb 19, 2014

Walter "Lee" Roe Jr., 74, resident of Shelby and formerly of Charlotte, passed away Feb. 19, 2014, at Hospice House in Kings Mountain.

Lee was a member of Calvary Church in Charlotte, and a member of the Charlotte Coin Club. He was also a retired self-employed house painter and enjoyed sports collectible sales. Lee truly lived his...

Feb 15, 2014

Rosie Lee Powell, 81, of Boiling Springs, NC went to be with the Lord on February 15, 2014. Daughter of the late, Roy and Viola Rankin, Rosie was a member of Boiling Springs Baptist Church and was employed by The AmericInn in Boiling Springs. She was a very special Lady, loved by many but none more than her family....

Feb 13, 2014

Micky Rouse, 69, of Polkville, died Thursday, Feb. 13. 2014. Mr. Rouse was born May 1, 1944, in Little Rock, Ark., and worked as a supervisor for Piedmont Components of Shelby.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Jeffers Rouse and Eutha Hannah Rouse.

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Humphries Rouse of...

Feb 12, 2014

James "Gilbert" Crow, age 88, of Boiling Springs, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014, at his residence. A native of Cleveland County, he is the son of the late Fay Crow and Vetra Greene Crow. He is a US Army veteran having served in WWII. He was wounded while fighting in the Battle of the Bulge. Mr. Crow worked...

Feb 5, 2014

Mrs. Ollie Ruth Ingle Patterson, 95, of Litchfield, Ohio, formally of Shelby, NC, passed away on Feb. 5, 2014 at her daughter's home in Litchfield. Mrs. Patterson, born in Cleveland County on Jan. 31, 1919 and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church of Shelby. She had retired from Jefferson Elementary School in the cafeteria. She was preceded in...