Dwight Swofford
Sep 28, 2019
February 8th, 1932 – September 28th, 2019
Dwight Colin Swofford, 87, of Shelby, NC passed away Saturday September 28th, 2019.
Born February 8th, 1932 in Rutherford County, he was the son of John Kirbin and Sadie Caroline Swofford. Dwight was a...
Douglas Lewis
Sep 28, 2019
Douglas Wayne Lewis, 75, passed away on Saturday, September 28th, 2019 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby, NC.
He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Nancy Lewis of Shelby, two sons Wayne Lewis of Kings Mountain, and Frank Lewis and wife Shanna of Mooresboro, two grandchildren, Joshua and Kyle Lewis, two sisters, Susie Rudisill...
Corinne Turner
Sep 24, 2019
Corinne McSwain Turner, age 103 of Shelby, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 24, 2019.
She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Jimmy Turner (Carolyn), grandchildren, Robert Turner and wife Shayne of Cherryville, NC, Gwen Bivins and husband Donnie of Shelby, NC, Mary Lynn Teague and husband Michael of Cherryville, NC, Dale...
Alonzo Philbeck
Sep 24, 2019
Alonzo Ross Philbeck, 90, went to be with his Lord Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019, at his home. A native of Cleveland County, Ross was born May 31, 1929. He was the son of the late Alonzo Eugene and Linara Hamrick Philbeck.
As a teenager, he began helping his father run the family dairy farm, Sycamore Dairy in...
Joe Allen
Sep 19, 2019
Joe P. Allen, age 101, died September the 19th, 2019, in Shelby, North Carolina. He was born October the 25th, 1917.
Joe grew up as a farmer and was the oldest of nine children that he helped his parents raise. After his marriage to Ida Mae Shepherd Allen in 1941, he branched out into other fields such...
Arimano Rithiphong
Sep 18, 2019
Mr. Arimano Rithiphong, age 61 of Kings Mountain, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at Atrium Health – CMC in Charlotte.
Born August 30, 1958 in Laos, Arimano was the son of the late Ouan Rithiphong and Pinkeo Phonphet Rithiphong. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Pheng Sidavong Rithiphong of the home, two children,...
Clyde Moore Jr.
Sep 11, 2019
Mr. Clyde Tillman Moore Jr., age 68 of Shelby, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Atrium Health in Shelby.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Carolyn Blanton Moore of the home, a daughter, Tina Fish and husband Travis of Rutherfordton, NC, two grandchildren, Caitlin Bailey and Madison Fish, two brothers, Wayne Moore and...
Thomas Poston
Sep 11, 2019
Thomas C. Poston, age 89, died Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Cleveland Pines. Born in Iredell County on November 21, 1929. He was the son of the late Samuel J. Poston and Alma Ruth Hudspeth Poston. He grew up in Mooresville, NC. After high school graduation, he joined the US Navy and served four years during the Korean Conflict....
Joyce Dedmon
Sep 3, 2019
Mrs. Joyce Marie Swink Dedmon, age 79 of Shelby, went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 3, 2019.
She is survived by her husband of 58 years, John Dean Dedmon of the home, three children, James Dedmon of Shelby, NC, Michael Dedmon of Forest City, NC, and Karen Dedmon of Shelby, NC, three grandchildren,...
Ina Simmons
Aug 24, 2019
Ina Brown Simmons,79, of 717 Lavender Road passed away Saturday, August 24th, 2019.
She is survived by three sons, Doug Simmons of the home, Danny Brown and wife, Kathy of China Grove, and James Brown of Boiling Springs, five daughters, Connie Sparks and husband, Tim, of Lawndale, Rebecca Blevins and husband, Dewey, of Wilkesboro, Shirley...