Mar 25, 2021

Jo Ann Freeman Surratt, 74, of Bessemer City, NC, passed away Thursday March 25. Jo Ann was born 19 August 1946, in Shelby, North Carolina, to the late Boyce and Estelle Hall Freeman of Shelby.  She graduated from Shelby High School in 1964 and went on to attend Appalachian State University where she obtained her Master’s Degree...

Mar 22, 2021

Linda Johnson Ogren, age 47, passed away on March 22, 2021.

She is survived by a husband, Steven Ogren , a son, Riley Ogren, a daughter, Paigelynn Ogren, all of Shelby, NC, and a sister, Kiley Shoup and husband, Aron of Casar, NC.

Born in Lincoln County, NC on...

Mar 7, 2021

Hattie Mae Standridge Tietje, age 87 of Shelby, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 7, 2021.

She is survived by a brother, Gerald Standridge and wife Shirley of Shelby, NC, and numerous nieces and nephews.  Born September 13, 1933 in Jackson County, GA, Mae was the daughter of the late William Carson...

Feb 28, 2021

Pauline (Polly) Wright, age 95 of Shelby, NC, went to her heavenly home on February 28, 2021.

Born in Cleveland County on August 25, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Robert Brantley Spake and Ottie McNielly Spake.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Clayton Wright,...

Feb 27, 2021

Emma Jean Broome Sides

Emma Jean Broome Sides, passed away on February 27, 2021 at Wendover Hospice of Cleveland County.

She is survived by a daughter, Linda Sides and husband, Rick of Boiling Springs, NC, a daughter-in-law, Paula White Sides of Blacksburg, SC, three brothers, Wayne Broome of Davidson, NC, Johnny...

Feb 26, 2021

Betty “Jannie” Warren Heffner

Betty “Jannie” Warren Heffner passed away on February 26, 2021.

She is survived by the love of her life, Ray Heffner,  two sisters, Kay Hamilton and her husband, Michael of Bessemer City, NC, and Belinda Whitworth of Gastonia, NC, and two grandchildren, Kristen Callahan and Brandon Callahan, as well...

Feb 20, 2021

Raquel Perez Batista, age 76, passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at her residence.

She is survived by a son, Santos Torres of Gastonia, NC, three sisters, Carmen Berrios and husband, Victor of Shelby, NC, Ana Rosado and husband, Eloy of Shelby, NC, and Esperanza Perez of Gastonia, NC.

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Feb 14, 2021

On Sunday, February 14, 2021, loving father and grandfather, Terry Allen Crawford, went to be with his Lord, at age 74.  He passed at Wendover Hospice House at 1:18 am with his brother Jim by his side.  Born on January 21, 1947 in Andrews, NC, he relocated to Shelby after high school.  Terry was a self-employed carpenter and stone...

Feb 10, 2021

Paul Eugene Votaw, age 73, passed away on February 10, 2021 at Atrium Health Cleveland.

He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Peggie Elliott Votaw of Shelby, NC, a son Douglas Votaw of California, two sisters, Brenda Skinner and Judy Koontz, both of New Lexington, OH, as well as numerous...

Feb 7, 2021

Jerry Glenn Floyd, age 80, passed away on February 7, 2021 at Atrium Health Charlotte.

He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Yvonne Lima Floyd of Shelby, NC, a daughter, Selina Demetro and husband, Sonny of Shelby, NC, a son, Ritchie Floyd and wife, Patty of Shelby, NC, two step...