Manley Runyans

May 29, 2011

Mr. Runyans, 86, of 1017 Mark Drive, Shelby, NC, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2011 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, Mr. Runyans was the son of the late Adolphus Craig and Estelle Benoy Runyans. As a teenager, Mr. Runyans played baseball with his twin brother Stanley, and won the American Legion baseball championship at...

Carrie Lee

May 29, 2011

Mrs. Lee, 89, of Shelby, NC passed away Sunday, May 29, 2011 a Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, she worked at Dover Mill as a weaver and later in hotel management as an office manager. She was a member of Double Springs Baptist Church, the Dorcas Sunday School class, and the Bible Study Class. Mrs. Lee...

Phil Lovelace

May 28, 2011

Mr. Lovelace, 75, of 326 Reece Road, Shelby, NC, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2011 at his home. A native of Rutherford County, NC, Mr. Lovelace was retired from Fasco Industries, a Mason and member of Fairview Lodge # 339, and attended Temple Baptist Church. Mr. Lovelace was preceded in death by his parents Edward Baxter Lovelace & Iva...

Corrine Mccoy

May 27, 2011

Mrs. McCoy, 89, of Shelby, NC passed away Friday, May 27, 2011 at Willow Ridge Rehab. in Rutherfordton, NC. Mrs. McCoy was a native of Spartanburg County, SC, and was retired from Dover Mill Company after 50 years service as a cloth inspector and was a member of Dover Baptist Church and had volunteered at Cleveland Regional Medical Center...

Charlotte Smith

May 15, 2011

Mrs. Smith, 62, of 5103 Spring Lane, Shelby, NC, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2011 at Willow Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Rutherfordton, NC. A native of Cleveland County, she had worked at Fiber Industries in the spinning department and was a member of Christian Freedom Baptist Church in Kings Mountain, NC. Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her...

Catherine Brown

May 14, 2011

Mrs. Brown, 50, of Shelby, NC passed away Saturday, May 14, 2011 at the home of her sister-in-law. A native of Richmond County, NC, she had worked at Hardees for 5 years and was a member of Victory Baptist Church. Mrs. Brown was preceded in death by her father Lloyd Roger Brown. Mrs. Brown is survived by her husband...

Jean Sperling

May 13, 2011

Mrs. Sperrling, 66, of Mooresboro, NC, passed away Friday, May 13, 2011 at her home. A native of Gaston County, NC, retired from Kemet Electronics after 22 years service where she was a x-ray technician, and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Sperling was preceded in death by her parents Cole Blease Randolph & Ermma Gaddy Randolph, a son...

Shirley Bridgeman

May 5, 2011

Mrs. Shirley M. Bridgeman, 62, of Grover, NC, died on May 5, 2011. Born on October 20, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Hubert Boyce Moose and her surviving mother Lillie Sosebee of Gastonia. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband, Rev. John C. Bridgeman, II of the home; daughter Caroline Falkner of...

Fred Jones

Apr 30, 2011

Mr. Jones, 89, of Shelby, NC, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Crawley Memorial Hospital. A native of Cleveland County, NC, Bill was retired from O. E. Ford Co., as a salesman with 40 years service. He was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church, where he served in the Choir, was a former Sunday School Superintendent, teacher...

Loretta Moore

Apr 25, 2011

Mrs. Moore was a loving mother, grandmother & friend. She worked as a sales person at Cohen Department Store & was owner and operator of Lo-Len Antiques. She was a volunteer at the UA Thrift for 6 years and was a member of Zion Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, H. G. Freeman & Ruth Wilson Freeman; husband...