Nancy Nalley
Mar 10, 2012
Mrs. Nancy Nalley, 75, of 307 W. Debby Drive, Shelby, NC passed away on March 10th at her home. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Ben H. Nanney & Ida Mae Laughter Nanney. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. She enjoyed sewing, word search, watching TV and especially loved her doll collection. She was also...
Keever Lovelace
Mar 9, 2012
Mr. Keever C. Lovelace, loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 9, 2012. He retired from textiles where he was a knitter fixer. A devoted member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church, he had served as a past deacon and Sunday school teacher, president and a member of the John W. Suttle Sunday School...
Grace Houston
Mar 5, 2012
Mrs. Grace K. Houston, age 83, of Mooresboro, passed away at Cleveland Regional Medical Center in Shelby, NC on March 5, 2012. She was born Grace Elvera Kilstrom on March 31, 1928 to the late Reba and Elmer Kilstrom. In addition to her parents, Grace was preceded in death by her husband James Grubb and later by Verco Houston;...
Theodore Woods
Mar 2, 2012
Mr. Ted Woods, 90, of Shelby, NC passed away on March 2, 2012 at his home. He was the son of the late William Woods & Sarah Jackson Woods. He was the owner/manager of several different grocery stores. He was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church, a Gideon and loved gardening. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
Sylvia Lail
Feb 29, 2012
A native of Cleveland County, she was daughter of the late Paul Victor Russ & Lectia Edmonson McMurry. Mrs. Lail was a LPN, retired from Carolina Care Center and also worked at the Life Enrichment Center. She was a member of Sandy Run Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Eugene Lail...
Mattie Sanders
Feb 29, 2012
Mrs. Mattie Lee Sanders, 88, died at McDowell Hospital on Wednesday, February 29, 2012. She was born on November 14, 1923 to the late George Mill Self & Dollie Hamrick Self. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Robert Morgan and her second husband, Fred B. Sanders; brothers Carl Self, Coyt Self, Matt Self, Glenn Self & Fred...
E.J. Beaver
Feb 28, 2012
Mr. E.J. Beaver, Jr., 73, was born in Cleveland County to the late Ernest Jesse Beaver & Nina Mae Davis Beaver. He was a member of Big Springs Baptist Church in Hollis and served in the U.S. Army. He was stationed in Germany as a military policeman. He retired from Fiber Industries after 35 years of service as a...
Sarah Lowrance
Feb 20, 2012
A native of Cleveland County, Mrs. Lowrance was the daughter of the late George Pinkney Owens & Jenny Amanda Goforth Owens. Mrs. Lowrance enjoyed needlepoint, camping, sewing, gardening, flower beds, shopping, cooking and especially taking care of her family. She retired from Kings Mountain Knit and worked for several years as a nurses aid at Garrison General & Kings Mountain Hospital. She...
Hubert Greene
Feb 19, 2012
Mr. Hubert Greene was born in Cleveland County to the late Frank Avery Greene & Lala Beatrice McKee Greene. He retired from Standard Trucking Company and worked for Putnam Distributors. He was a member of Sulphur Springs United Methodist Church where he was very active and sang in the choir. An avid golfer, he loved to play, especially with...
Ruby Grigg
Feb 18, 2012
In her 88th year, Ruby Mae Hamrick Grigg peacefully left this life on February 18, 2012. Though her leaving breaks our hearts, it was a home-going she had prepared for all her life. Born in Henrietta, she was a lifetime resident of Cleveland County. She was the daughter of the late Forrest Hamrick and Ola Thompson Hamrick. In addition...