Michael Rippy
Sep 22, 2012
Mr. Rippy was a native of Cleveland County, NC, and a member of Westview Baptist Church of Shelby. Mr. Rippy was the Warehouse Manager for Kenneth G. Lilly Fasteners of Shelby. When not working Mr. Rippy enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, playing golf, watching the Atlanta Braves, or the Carolina Panthers, playing rummy and...
John Cummings
Sep 20, 2012
Mr. John Albert Cummings, 54, of 815 McGowan Road, Shelby, N. C., died Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012, at his home.
Born in Cleveland County, he was the son of Margaret Gold Cummings and the late James L. Cummings of Shelby. He attended Shelby schools, where his lifelong love of baseball began, was graduated...
Ted Daves
Sep 18, 2012
Ted M. Daves, 65, passed away Sept. 18, 2012, in Martha Jefferson Hospital following a two year battle with cancer. Ted was born April 15, 1947, the only child of the late Zeb V. Daves and Selma Philbeck Daves Bess. Surviving are his mother, his spouse Joann Tuscano, his daughter Alecia Daves-Johnson and husband Gordon, grandchildren Zeb...
Helen Burgess
Sep 17, 2012
Mrs. Burgess, 93, was born in Cleveland County
to the late Robert Franklin Borders & Laura Lee Hamrick Borders.
Mrs. Burgess retired from Fiber Industries
where she was a lab ...
Troy Edwards
Sep 16, 2012
Mr. Troy Edwards, 73, of Shelby passed away on September 16, 2012 at
his home. A native of Hayesville, NC, he was the son of the late William
Harrison Edwards and Florence Wikle Edwards.
He was a retired...
John Chapman
Sep 8, 2012
Mr. John Tellis Chapman, Sr., 95, of Shelby, passed away on
September 8, 2012. Mr. Chapman was a retired supervisor for
the N. C. Department of Agriculture. He was a member of
Shelby New Bethel Church...
Richard Yount
Sep 6, 2012
A native of Cleveland County, Richard was the son of
the late Fet Yount and Marie Garver Yount. He was a
member of Double Springs Baptist Church. He enjoyed
Nascar, cars, working in the...
Libby Eaker
Sep 5, 2012
A native of Cleveland County, Libby had worked as a waitress and was
a member of Community Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the
late James “Pee Wee” Kee. She is survived by her mother, Nellie
Robertson Kee of...
Nell Blakeley
Sep 3, 2012
Nell Cantley Blakeley, of Shelby, NC, passed away on Monday,
September 03, 2012 at Hospice surrounded by her loving family.
Nell was born April 20, 1934 in Williamsburg County, South Carolina.
Her passion in life was...
Vance Bowen
Sep 1, 2012
Mr. Vance (Clifford) Bowen, age 90, died Saturday, September 1, 2012 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. Mr. Bowen was a native of Cherokee County, SC. He was born August 19, 1922 to the late June Bowen and Ethel McMurray Bowen. He was a retired carpenter and a member of Bethel Baptist Church of Shelby.
In addition to...