Freddie Hoyle Clontz
Jun 23, 2026
Freddie Hoyle Clontz, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2026, in Charlotte, NC, at the age of 83. Born on March 6, 1943, in Marion, NC, Freddie led a life marked by deep devotion to family and unwavering kindness to all who knew him.Freddie’s life was built on the foundation of love...
Barbara Ann Griffith Byers
Jun 18, 2026
Barbara Ann Griffith Byers, a devoted mother, grandmother, and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2026, at Sherrills Ford Hospice House in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina. Born on May 6, 1942, in Vineland, New Jersey, Barbara lived a life marked by faith, family, and service.
Barbara's journey was deeply rooted in her faith as a faithful...
Beulah "Boots" Ray Terry Osborne
Jun 16, 2026
Beulah "Boots" Ray Terry Osborne, a devoted and beloved member of her community, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026, at Ignite Medical Resorts in Shelby, North Carolina. Born on December 28, 1927, in Shelby, North Carolina, Beulah's life was one marked by faith, family, and enduring commitment to those she loved.
Beulah will be remembered as a faithful member of...
Billy Donald Pearson
Jun 13, 2026
Billy Donald Pearson, a cherished member of the Shelby, North Carolina community, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2026, at the Wendover Hospice House in Shelby. Born on October 29, 1936, in his lifelong hometown of Shelby, Mr. Pearson lived a life marked by dedication, faith, and steadfast commitment to family and community.
For over fifty years, Billy Donald Pearson proudly...
Gene Winter Philbeck
Jun 12, 2026
Jean (Gene) Winter Philbeck passed away on June 12, 2026, at TerraBella Shelby at the age of 86.
He was born in Cleveland County, Shelby, NC, on June 11, 1940, to the late Clure Cecil Philbeck and Mamie Elizabeth Philbeck.
After Gene graduated from Shelby High School, he entered the Army and served in Vietnam as a helicopter gunner....
Larry Dean Anthony
Jun 8, 2026
Larry Dean Anthony, born on March 3, 1935, in Shelby, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2026, at the Wendover Hospice House in Shelby. He was a man whose life was characterized by faith and love for family.
Larry’s journey began in Shelby, where he was raised by his parents, Boyd Hinson Anthony Sr. and Ruby Debrew Anthony. He...
Barbara Sue Allen Fowler
Jun 1, 2026
Mrs. Barbara Fowler, age 87, of Ellenboro, NC (though she lived in Shelby for 79 years), went to be with her beloved Lord & Savior and to reunite with her husband of 54 years, Charles Fowler, on June 1, 2026.
Born March 16, 1939, in Cleveland County, NC, Barbara Sue was the daughter of the late Palmer & Flossie Bolton Allen....
Mary Gold Tanner
May 19, 2026
Mary Gold Tanner, born on December 22, 1954, in Shelby, North Carolina, passed away on May 19, 2026, in Gastonia, North Carolina. She was a cherished member of her family, known for her dedication, warmth, and unwavering love for those around her.
Mary devoted much of her life to her career as a store manager at Revco, which later became CVS,...
Billy Carroll Lemons
May 19, 2026
Billy Carroll Lemons, a cherished member of the Boiling Springs community, passed away on May 19, 2026, in Boiling Springs, North Carolina. Born on September 21, 1943, in Shelby, North Carolina, Billy lived a full and devoted life, marked by his unwavering commitment to family, faith, and fellowship.
Billy was a faithful member of Boiling Springs Baptist Church, where he generously...
Donnis Crocker Jarrell
May 14, 2026
Donnis Crocker Jarrell, a cherished and faithful member of her community and family, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2026, in Forest City, North Carolina, the place of her birth. Born on June 18, 1931, Donnis lived a life rich with love, dedication, and joyful pursuits that touched the hearts of all who knew her.
Donnis' life was a...