Lela Blanton
Apr 19, 2012
Mrs. Lela Blanton, 89, loving wife, mother and grandmother went to be with her Lord at her home on Thursday, April 19,2012 . She was the daughter of the late John Crayton & Lillie McSwain Hamrick and was also preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Carl Blanton, first husband, Arthur Blanton; brothers, Buford & Horace Hamrick; sisters,...
Theda Bost
Apr 17, 2012
Mrs. Theda Bost, 89, of Shelby, passed away at Peak Resources in Shelby on April 17, 2012. A native of Cleveland County, she was a housewife and a member of First Wesleyan Church of Shelby. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bulo & Bessie Morgan and her husband, Ray O. Bost. She is survived by her sons,...
Doris Crawford
Apr 16, 2012
Mrs. Doris Pennell Crawford, 81, of Shelby, passed away on Monday, April 16, 2012, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Chase City, VA, she was the daughter of late Onie Joephus Pennell & Lillie Bell Icenhour Pennell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-seven years , Rev. Zeke C. Crawford...
Graham Humphries
Apr 14, 2012
Born on July 31, 1924, he was the son of the late Grigg and Effie Humphries and was also preceded in death by four brothers. He was a WWII Army veteran. Mr. Humphries is survived by his wife, OZ Georgia Humphries, one daughter, Gwen Reed and husband, Ernie; one son, Wallace Humphries and wife, Brenda; five grandsons,, four great grandchildren and...
Joe Borders
Apr 11, 2012
Mr. Joe Borders, 89, of Shelby, passed away at White Oak Manor on 4-11-2012. He was the son of the late Robert Franklin Borders & Laura Lee Hamrick Borders. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Churchhill Borders, three brothers and three sisters. Mr. Borders retired from the Lincoln- Mercury car dealership in Miami, Florida where he was...
Margaret Anthony
Apr 11, 2012
Mrs. Margaret Singleton Willis Anthony of Polkville Rd., Shelby, celebrated her 101 birthday with the Lord on April 11, 2012. A devoted Christian, mother, and grandmother, Mrs. Anthony was born April 11, 1911 to the late Minnie Powell and Mark G. Singleton of Morganton. Mrs. Anthony is preceded in death by her husbands, George R. Willis of Morganton and Irvin F. Anthony,...
Janice Champion
Apr 9, 2012
Mrs. Janice Gardner Champion, 68, of Shelby, NC, passed away on Monday, April 9, 2012 at Hospice of Cleveland County at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Andrew Vaughn Gardner & Edna Mae Pendleton Gardner. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Gerald Gardner & Vaughn Gardner. Mrs. Champion loved her kids and...
Denise Fisher
Apr 8, 2012
Mrs. Denise Fisher, 56, of Lattimore, NC, died on April 8, 2012 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, she had worked as a nurse and was a member of Zoar Baptist Church. She was a very loving grandmother and enjoyed candles and clowns. She was the daughter of the late Lewis Elvin Fisher and is...
Shirley Jones
Mar 30, 2012
A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Julius Plato Durham Walker & Verna McCurry Walker. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Sam Jones. Mrs. Jones was retired from Fiber Industries, Inc. and J. & W. Restaurant in Lawndale where she was the owner and operator. She was a member of Sandy...
Wiley Hamrick
Mar 30, 2012
Mr. Wiley C. Hamrick, 88, passed away at Hospice House of Kings Mountain on March 30, 2012. A native of Cleveland County, he was son of the late Dewitt Hamrick, Sr. and Bunah Hawkins Hamrick. He was also preceded In death by his wife, Vada Reynolds Hamrick and a brother, Marion Hamrick & his wife Edith;brother-in-law Bobby Reynolds and sister-in-law Betty Hamrick. Mr....