Benjamin Lemons

Nov 20, 2012

Mr. Benjamin Larry Lemons, 75, of Shelby, passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at Peak Resources of Shelby.  A native of Cleveland County, Mr. Lemons was the son of the late Benjamin Elzie Lemons and Sudie Bailey Lemons. He worked at Ora Mill for 15 years and later retired from Container Corporation. He liked motorcycles and auto racing. He was...

Wanda Haynes

Nov 17, 2012

Mrs. Wanda Bolin Haynes, 62, of Shelby, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.  She was a former worker at Minette Mills and retired from the Medicine Shoppe where she was a Pharmacy tech.  She was a member of Allen Memorial Baptist Church where she was a former choir member and Sunday school teacher. She was daughter...

Jeffrey Page

Nov 13, 2012

Mr. Scott Page, 53, of Shelby, NC, passed away at Carolinas Medical Center, Tuesday, November 13, 2012.  A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Wilburn Lee Page and Grace Newton Adams.  Scott retired from the Cleveland County Sheriff's Department where he was a detention officer.  Scott was a very outgoing person and a good friend not only...

Stanley Bonin

Nov 13, 2012

Stanley Thomas Bonin, 54, of Shelby, passed away at his home, Tuesday, November 13, 2012. A native of Mathuen, Mass, he was preceded in death his wife, Martha Gates Bonin; deceased parents who raised him, Romey & Betty Smith; and a brother, Charles Smith. Stanley was a retired used car salesman and a member of Crestview Baptist Church. He...

Lyda Hamrick

Nov 7, 2012

Mrs. Lyda Hamrick, 90, of Shelby, NC, passed away at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center on Wednesday, November 7, 2012.  A native of Burke County,  she was the daughter of the late John Moses & Mary Chapman Moses Gibson.   She retired from Lily Mill Company where she was a thread doffer.  She was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church where she was...

Rozell Allison

Nov 1, 2012

Mrs. Rozell "Rose" Allison, 81, of Shelby, passed away at her home on Thursday, November 1, 2012.  A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Ottis O.L. Ivie & Maude Grier Ivie. Mrs. Allison was a self-employed beautician and a member of Zoar Baptist Church.  She was noted being the "historian" of the family, knowing birth dates,...

Janet Adams

Oct 30, 2012

Mrs. Janet Blanton Adams, 63, of Shelby, passed away on October 30, 2012 at Kings Mountain Hospice House.  She was a member of Flint Hill Baptist Church.  She enjoyed camping in Maggie Valley, knitting, collecting baby dolls and cooking. She was the daughter of the late Grady C. Blanton & and Annie Pearson Blanton. She was also preceded in death by...

Charles Jones

Oct 28, 2012

Mr. Charles W. Jones, 81, of Shelby, passed away at Kings Mountain Hospice House on Sunday, October 28, 2012.  A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Paris and Lillie Carroll Jones. A native of Cleveland County, he had retired from  P.P.G. where he was a supervisor.  He was a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church where he...

Joe Jones

Oct 27, 2012

A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Dan Jones & Mary Brackett Jones and was also preceded in death by an infant brother, Joseph Henry Jones. Mr. Jones had served as an auctioneer and worked as a fork lift operator at Clearwater Paper. He was a member of the Friendship Masonic Lodge, former of...

Donald Deaton

Oct 23, 2012

Mr. Donald Ray Deaton, 70, of Mooresboro, NC, passed away at his home on October 23, 2012.  He was the son of the late Howard Vester Deaton & Inez Green Deaton and was also preceded in death by his wife, Jean LuEllen Deaton and four brothers, Howard, Ernest, Vernon & Tommy Deaton. Mr. Deaton loved baseball, Nascar and dirt track...