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Hazel Gantt

Hazel Gantt

Mar 5, 2011

Mrs. Gantt, 92, of White Oak Manor in Shelby, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2011 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center in Shelby. A native of Mecklenburg County NC, she worked in textiles, as a nurses aide and most of all she enjoyed being a homemaker. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was an active...

Kenneth Heafner

Kenneth Heafner

Feb 28, 2011

Mr. Heafner, 71, of Shelby, NC passed away Sunday, February 27, 2011 at Crawley Memorial Hospital. A native of Cleveland county, he was the owner and operator of Skyvue Towing and a member of Faith Baptist Church. Mr. Heafner is prececed in death by his parents Clyde Clayton Heafner and Selma Powell Heafner, brothers Pete, Tom, Clayton "Red" and...

Joan Traber

Joan Traber

Feb 26, 2011

Mrs. Traber, 78, of Shelby, NC passed away Saturday, February 26, 2011, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Traber was a native of Natick, Mass., and she was the owner and operator of Joan's Snack Bar until 1960 when she met and married "Bud" Traber, the love of her life for 51 years. She was a loving mother, doting...

Kay Clary

Kay Clary

Feb 26, 2011

Mrs. Clary, 61, of 1151 Granite Drive, Shelby, NC, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. A native of Cleveland County, she was a homemaker and member of Putnam Baptist Church. Mrs. Clary was preceded in death by her mother Sarah Self Alexander and a sister Wanda Griffin. Mrs. Clary is survived by her husband C....

Mary Greene

Mary Greene

Feb 24, 2011

Mrs. Greene, 76, of Shelby, NC, went to be with her Lord on February 24, 2011 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker and a loving mother. Mrs. Greene was an avid fisherman and loved to fish with her fishing buddy Dylan Chapman. She was also a member of Zion Baptist Church where she was a member...

Jessie Vansleen

Jessie Vansleen

Feb 16, 2011

Mrs. VanSleen, 97, of Shelby, NC, passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Hospice House in Kings Mountain, NC. A native of Cleveland County, Mrs. VanSleen was a member of Central United Methodist Church of Shelby for 71 years, where she worked with United Methodist Women and was a Sunday School Teacher and member of the Golden Links Class....

Verlinda Greene

Verlinda Greene

Feb 15, 2011

Mrs. Greene, 62, of 825 McBrayer Homestead Road, Shelby, NC, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2011. A native of Cleveland County, Mrs. Greene was a member of Elliott Memorial Baptist Church, and formally worked at J & C Dying. Mrs. Greene was preceded in death by her parents Arthur Ledford & Frances Holland Ledford, a brother Darrell Ledford and...

Sherry Stinchcomb

Sherry Stinchcomb

Feb 13, 2011

Mrs. Stinchcomb, 62, of Fallston, NC, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2011 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Rutherford County, she was a member of Dover Baptist Church and had worked in the Childrens Department. She had retired from Fasco after 15 years service and later worked with Helping Hands as a sitter with the sick and elderly....

Dean Dobbins

Dean Dobbins

Feb 9, 2011

Mr. Dobbins, 66, of Mooresboro, NC, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at his home. A native of Rutherford County, NC, he retired from Duke Power Company as a commodities coordinator. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church where he was a former deacon. Mr. Dobbins also served in the U. S. Air Force. Mr. Dobbins is preceded...

James Hamrick

James Hamrick

Feb 6, 2011

Mr. Hamrick, 85, of Shelby, NC, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2011 at Hospice of Kings Mountain. A native of Ellenboro, NC, he began his career as an electrician. He became an inventor and founder of Jet Line Products in Matthews, NC. As an inventor, he has 33 patents. He came to Shelby and developed three home developments, Woodbridge,...

Agnes Dover

Agnes Dover

Jan 30, 2011

Mrs. Dover, 91, of Shelby, NC, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2011, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Marshall, NC, (Madison County), she formally worked as a Home Administrator in Burnsville & Shelby, NC. She also worked at First National Bank of Shelby, Belk in Marshall NC, and at Dover Mill Company for 25 years. She was...

Beth Greene

Beth Greene

Jan 20, 2011

Mrs. Greene, 83, of Shelby, NC, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2011, at Kings Mountain Hospice House. A native of Cleveland County, NC, she was the former owner and operator of Shelby Bus Station Grill, and a member of Temple Baptist Church of Shelby. Mrs. Greene was preceded in death by her parents Grady Lee Beason & Hattie Ethel...

Michael Schenk

Michael Schenk

Jan 17, 2011

Mr. Schenk, 58, of Shelby, passed away Monday, January 17, 2011 at Carolina's Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. A native of Iredell County, NC, he had worked in Warehouse & Distribution at Entertainment Distribution Center and was a member of Sulphur Springs United Methodist Church of Shelby. Mr. Schenk is preceded in death by his parents, Walter Anthony Schenk...

Lillie Bedsaul

Lillie Bedsaul

Jan 14, 2011

ANNOUNCEMENT Lillie Suedel Stoneman (Wagoner) Bedsaul, known to many as "Mama Sue," passed away on the morning of Friday, January 14th, 2011 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center in Shelby, NC from complications related to advanced Parkinson's Disease and respiratory problems. She was 75 years old. She had lived near Mooresboro, NC since 1976, but was a resident at White...

Inez Greene

Inez Greene

Jan 7, 2011

Mrs. Greene, 97, a resident of Peak Resources of Shelby, formally of Patrick Ave., Boiling Spriings, NC passed away Friday, January 7, 2011 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. Mrs. Greene was a homemaker and member of Boiling Springs Baptist Church. Mrs. Greene is preceded in death by her parents Zen Bridges and Euzelia McCraw Bridges, her husband Herbert Greene,...

Truby Thornton

Truby Thornton

Dec 30, 2010

Mr. Thornton, 70, of Lawndale, NC passed away Thursday, December 30, 2010 at White Oak Manor of Shelby. A native of Raeford, Florida, he was employed at Carrigan Auto Sales in the Auto Body Shop for 15 years and was a member of Community Baptist Church. Mr. Thornton was preceded in death by his parents Truby & Florine Wood...

Joe Pruett

Joe Pruett

Dec 28, 2010

Mr. Pruett, 46, of 2047 Winnwood Drive, Dalton, GA., passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at Hamilton Hospital in Dalton. A native of Cleveland County, NC, he had worked in textiles and later earned his Nurses Aide Degree. He was a member of the Way of the Cross Baptist Church in Shelby, NC, volunteered for Cleveland Regional Medical Center,...

Faye Young

Faye Young

Dec 22, 2010

Mrs. Young, 74, of Brian Center, Gastonia, NC, formally of Shelby, passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Young was a native of Cleveland County, a homemaker and had worked in textiles. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church in Lattimore, NC, and the D.A.V. Ladies Auxiliary. Mrs. Young was preceded in death by...

Don Thomas

Don Thomas

Dec 7, 2010

Mr. Thomas, 63, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, he was Co-owner & Operator of Harvest Fresh Produce. He was a beloved husband, father, papa & friend and will be deeply missed by all. He was an avid businessman who never met a stranger. One never...

William Young

William Young

Dec 5, 2010

Mr. Young, 54, of the Brian Center, Gastonia, NC, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2010 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. Mr. Young was a native of Cleveland County, NC. Mr. Young was preceded in death by his father James Alexander Young. Mr. Young is survived by his mother Faye Spencer Young of Brian Center, Gastonia, a brother Jimmy Young and...

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