Feb 20, 2013

Mr. Carol Eugene McCoy, 74, of Shelby, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at his residence. A native of Cleveland County, he is the son of the late Isaac Elmer McCoy and Fletta Mae Cooper McCoy. He had worked at Dover Mill for over 30 years and later worked for Carolina Freight. He loved to restore old cars...

Feb 19, 2013

Ms. Barbara Elaine Blackwood Tedder, 58, of Kings Mountain, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at Crawley Memorial Hospital in Boiling Springs. A native of Mecklenburg County, she is the daughter of Barbara Ann Morrison Blackwood and the late Gary Albert Blackwood. She had worked as a material handler at Danaher Corporation for...

Feb 17, 2013

Mr. Larry Wayne Davis, 64, of Shelby, NC passed away February 17, 2013 at his residence. A native of Cleveland County, he is the son of the late Jeff William Davis and Rachel Traylor Davis. Larry worked and later retired from the Department of Transportation after 30 years as an equipment supervisor. He loved coaching football. Larry had coached...

Feb 16, 2013

L.D. Reynolds Jr., 90, of Shelby, passed away Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013. Mr. Reynolds, a native of Cleveland County, was a member of Westview Baptist Church, a retired textile worker at Ora Mill Co. and a veteran of World War II in the U.S. Army. Mr. Reynolds also enjoyed hunting and NASCAR, woodworking and also working at Cleveland Regional...

Feb 11, 2013

Palmer Wilson Jones, 95, of Crystal Springs Estates, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2013 at Hospice of Kings Mountain. Son of the late Laddie and Mary Jane Green Jones, he was the husband of the late Lelia Crosby Jones. He was also preceded in death by three brothers; Ivey Jones, Winfred Jones and J.D. Jones and three sisters;...

Feb 10, 2013

Mr. Willard Ray Blanton, 59, of Shelby, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2013 at Hospice of Cleveland County at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, the son of the late J.Y. Blanton and Ola Bingham Blanton. He worked as a truck driver for most of his life and had also served in the U.S. Navy. Mr. Blanton loved fishing,...

Feb 8, 2013

Mrs. Dorothy Carolyn Anthony Penson, 74, of Shelby, passed away on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013, at White Oak Manor.

A native of Cleveland County, she was a homemaker and member of Flint Hill Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Austin O'Dell Anthony and Lucille Blanton Anthony; her husband, Bobby Joe Penson;...

Jan 26, 2013

Mr. Don Harold Deaton, Sr., 73, of Shelby, NC, passed away on January 26, 2013, at his residence. A native of Gaston County, he was the son of the late O.B. Deaton and Essie Wilson Deaton. Mr. Deaton had actively attended Royster Avenue Church of God. He had worked and later retired from Duke Power after nearly 20 years...

Jan 23, 2013

Mrs. Nellie Virginia Morrison, 95, of Boiling Springs, NC passed away January 23, 2013 at Hospice of Cleveland County at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late John Burton Willis and Jessie Mae Burleson Willis. Mrs. Morrison enjoyed sewing, singing, playing musical instruments, cooking and babysitting her grandchildren. She was a member of...

Jan 21, 2013

Mr. Gerald "Randy" Randall Sheppard, 69, of Kings Mountain, NC passed away January 21, 2013. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late John Devaney Sheppard and Macie Edith Randall Sheppard. Mr. Sheppard owned and operated Sheppard's Welding for nearly 40 years. He loved fishing, cutting grass, working in his shop and fellowshipping with his...