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Emily Mcswain Bridges

Emily Mcswain Bridges

May 4, 2016

Mrs. Emily McSwain Bridges, 66, of Shelby, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at her residence. She is survived by her children, Angelie Bridges and husband Jerry Tallent of Mooresboro, NC, Gladys Ledbetter and husband Joel of Shelby, NC, Teddy Bridges and wife Chasity of Shelby, NC, and Merle Taylor and husband Curtis of Shelby, NC, grandchildren, Jordan Ledbetter,...

Danny Bailey

Danny Bailey

Apr 30, 2016

Mr. Danny Lee Bailey, 53 of Shelby, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his family. He is survived by three brothers, Randy Bailey (Sherry) of Shelby, NC, David Bailey (Reneea) of Vale, NC, and Larry Bailey (Amber) of Shelby, NC, two sisters, Sandra Bailey (Angie) of Shelby, NC, and Sharon Nivens of Gaffney, SC,...

Dewey Morgan

Dewey Morgan

Apr 29, 2016

Mr. Dewey Wayne Morgan, 70, of Shelby, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Dorothy Faye Newton Morgan of the home, two children, Donnie Wayne Morgan and wife Tracye of Shelby, NC, and Ginger Morgan Cash and husband Kevin of Clayton, NC, four grandchildren,...

Judy Walker

Judy Walker

Apr 22, 2016

Mrs. Judy Kelly Allison Walker, 69, of Shelby, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, April 22, 2016. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Isaac Walker, Jr. of the home, a daughter, Mary Angela Walker and fiancé David of Shelby, NC, a grandson, Jacob Dylan Gibbons and husband Brian of Iowa, and special...

Diane Summitt

Diane Summitt

Apr 19, 2016

Diane Summitt, 51, of Shelby, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at Wendover Hospice House. She is survived by a sister, Deanna Walton Bass of Shelby, NC, a cousin, Teresa Herndon Thomas of Vale, NC, and a special friend, Tim Hampton of Shelby, NC. Born November 11, 1964 in Cleveland County, Diane is the daughter of Samuel Dean Walton...

Violet Packard Wright

Violet Packard Wright

Apr 19, 2016

Mrs. Violet Luvinia Greene Packard Wright, 95, of Shelby, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at White Oak Manor in Shelby. She is survived by two daughters and their families: Linda and John Cabiness, Carson, Daphne, and Addison Cabiness, all of Lattimore; Kyrin and Dr. John Billinsky, Samantha Billinsky, Kathryn and Chad Graham, Trevor, Henry, and Eleanor Graham, all...

Betty Mcginnis Walker

Betty Mcginnis Walker

Apr 18, 2016

Mrs. Betty Jean McGinnis Walker, 85 of Shelby, passed away Monday, April 18, 2016 at Carillon Assisted Living in Shelby. She is survived by her two children, Grady E. Walker, Jr. of Shelby, NC, and Cheryl Peeler and husband Joe of Shelby, NC, a granddaughter, Michele Marie Martin, and a great grandson, Bryson Reid Martin. Born November 1, 1930...

Michael Mccurry

Michael Mccurry

Apr 17, 2016

SHELBY - Michael Shane McCurry, age 42, of Shelby, NC, passed away April 17, 2016 at Carolinas Medical Center. Born December 10, 1973 in Cleveland County, NC, he was the son of Ronnie Earl McCurry and Nancy Allen Spurlin. Survivors include his mother and step-father, Nancy and Gary Spurlin of Lawndale; father and step-mother, Ronnie and Glenda McCurry of...

Evelyn Mccluney

Evelyn Mccluney

Apr 17, 2016

Evelyn McCluney, 92 of Mooresboro, passed away April 17, 2016 at Fair Haven Home in Bostic. She is survived by her special caregiver and nephew, Rob Bailey of Mooresboro, a brother, Jack McCluney, and numerous nieces and nephews. Born July 16, 1923 in Cleveland County, Evelyn was the daughter of the late Samuel McCluney and Docia Humphries McCluney and...

Tempie Bridges

Tempie Bridges

Apr 15, 2016

BESSEMER CITY - Tempie Mae Tate Bridges, age 68, of Bessemer City passed away April 15, 2016 at Courtland Terrace. Born in Rutherford County, NC on May 17, 1947, Tempie was the daughter of the late J. C. Tate, Eva Odom Smith and Fola Walden. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her infant son,...

James Lloyd

James Lloyd

Apr 14, 2016

MOORESBORO - James Keith Lloyd, age 75, of Mooresboro, NC, passed away April 14, 2016 at the Peak Resources of Shelby. Born May 18, 1940 in Cleveland County, NC, he was the son of the late James Washie Lloyd and Dorothy "Dot" Pearl McCraw Lloyd. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Kenneth...

Benjamin Hare

Benjamin Hare

Apr 12, 2016

Mr. Benjamin Dewitt Hare, 75 of Shelby, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at Peak Resources in Shelby. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Anne Elliott Hare of the home, children; Angie Gates and husband Alan of Shelby, NC, Tanya Davis and husband Jim of Concord, NC, and Benjy Hare and wife Dana of Shelby, NC,...

Priscilla Cranor

Priscilla Cranor

Apr 6, 2016

Mrs. Priscilla Ann (Wilkinson) Cranor, 77, of Shelby, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at her residence. She is survived by her children, Tracey Gardner of Wilkesboro, NC, and Mark Cranor of Atlanta, GA, five grandchildren, Meggan Cranor Price (Josh) of Shelby, NC, Tracy Creasman (Paul) of Lattimore, NC, Chad McSwain (Ashley) Shelby, NC, Nikki Gardner of New Bern,...

Bennie Ward

Bennie Ward

Apr 3, 2016

Mr. Bennie J Ward, 75, of Cherryville and formerly of Lawndale, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2016 at his residence. He is survived by his daughter, Kim Green and husband Roger of Cherryville, NC, a grandson, Matthew Green of the home, a sister, Jesslyn Chandler of Lawndale, NC, and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Born October 9, 1940 in...

Mescal Davis

Mescal Davis

Apr 2, 2016

Mescal Wilkie Davis, 91, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016. Mrs. Davis, born in Cleveland County, graduated from Shelby High School in 1942. She lived in Shelby until 2004, and then resided in Southport from 2004 to 2010. She retired from Southern Bell in Shelby with 36 years of service and was a life member of AT&T Telephone Pioneers,...

Herman Bridges

Herman Bridges

Apr 2, 2016

Mr. Herman Eugene Bridges, age 85 of Boiling Springs, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Wendover Hospice House. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Marjorie Lancaster Bridges of the home, two daughters, June Evans of Boiling Springs, NC, and Robin Byrum of Richmond, VA, three grandchildren, Clay Evans (Elizabeth Moran), Melissa Byrum Watson (Josh), and...

George Davis

George Davis

Mar 27, 2016

CLIFFORD DAVIS SHELBY - George Clifford Davis, age 96, of Shelby, NC, passed away March 27, 2016 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born July 3, 1919 in Cleveland County, NC, he was the son of the late Robert Lee Davis and Daisy Dixon Davis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son,...

Sarah Dumas

Sarah Dumas

Mar 27, 2016

Sarah Jane Dumas, age 87 of Shelby, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby. She is survived by a brother, Edward Dumas and wife Joyce of Knoxville, TN, a nephew, Edward Dumas Jr. of Knoxville, TN, and a Godson, Mark Hamrick of Greenville, SC. Born April 15, 1928 in Charlotte, NC, Sarah was...

Virginia Latham

Virginia Latham

Mar 26, 2016

VIRGINIA LATHAM BOILING SPRINGS - Virginia "Ginny" Hall Latham, 87, of Boiling Springs, passed away March 26, 2016, at Hospice of Wendover. She was the daughter of the late William and Katie Hall. She loved spending time with her family, working crossword puzzles, crocheting, knitting and watching NASCAR races on TV. She was also preceded in death by her...

Mavis Reynolds

Mavis Reynolds

Mar 22, 2016

Mrs. Mavis Reynolds, age 92 a native of Cleveland County, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Peak Resources in Shelby. She is survived by her three brothers, Gary Reynolds, Charles Reynolds and wife Bette Ann, and Bill Reynolds and wife Martha, all of Shelby, NC, and several nieces and nephews. Born October 25, 1923, she was the daughter...

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