Trina Callahan
Jan 10, 2008
Mrs. Callahan, a beloved Grandmother, Mom, and Friend, was a native of Cleveland County and was employed at Eckerd Pharmacy where she was a Pharmacy Tech. She was also a member of Ross Grove Baptist Church. Mrs. Callahan's parents were the late J.C. Lail & Francis Chandler Lail. Mrs. Lail is survived by two sons Derrick Eugene...
Geneva Davis
Jan 6, 2008
Mrs. Davis, a native of Hudson, NC, was the daughter of the late Fred Osborne & Annie Costner Osborne. She was also preceeded in death by her husband Jessie Davis and a daughter Julia Hess. Mrs. Davis is survived by a sons and wife Jesse Ray Davis and Louise, Stephen Davis, Billy Randall Davis, and a daughter...
Ruby Mcmurry
Jan 2, 2008
Mrs. McMurry, a native of Rowan County, NC was retired from PPG & was also a volunteer at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. She was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church and also a member of the Ruth Sunday School Class at Beaver Dam. Mrs. McMurry's parents were the late Ernest Payne & Mary Etta Paysour Payne....
Charles Presson
Jan 1, 2008
Mr. Presson, a native of Mecklenburg County, NC was retired from the U. S. Navy where he served for 20 years as a Chief Petty Officer & Aviation Electrician. He also served in Vietnam. Following his Naval Career, he retired from Carolina Food Concepts. Mr. Presson was preceeded in death by his parents Benjamin Franklin Presson &...
Margaret Hamrick
Dec 23, 2007
Mrs. Hamrick a native of Cleveland County, had worked a Jenkins Foods, Shelby Seemless, Cleveland County Schools Food Service @Crest High School before her retirement. She was a member of Union Baptist Church. Mrs. Hamrick's parents were the late Byrd & Anne Melton. She was also preceeded in death by her husband Buford Hamrick, a daughter Betty...
Edith Harris
Dec 21, 2007
Mrs. Harris a native of Gaston County was a homemaker. She loved music, playing her guitar, reading & writing in her Journal. Her family will miss her wonderful sense of humor, but the wonderful memories we have will always be with us.Mrs. Harris faith carried her through difficult times. She wxpresses her love of her Savior as...
Gaines Washburn
Dec 21, 2007
Mr. Washburn retired after 27 years as power operator at Dupont, Savannah River Site; entrepreneur and former owner of several businessis including: Radio Shack franchise, Gabriel, Inc. and the Warehouse. He was a member of Double Springs Baptist Church, former member of Millbrook Baptist church, Aiken, SC, Paul Harris Fellow of Rotary Club, Treasure of Republican Party...
Ronald Sisk
Dec 20, 2007
Mr. Sisk, a native of Cleveland County, NC was a retired sergeant with the Shelby Police Department. He loved taking cruises, trips to Las Vegas, deep sea fishing, and getting together with his family, friends, and members of the Shelby Police Department. He was of the Baptist faith and a former member of the North Carolina Law...
Rafe Lovelace
Dec 16, 2007
A native of Cleveland County, Mr. Lovelace was self employed barber for 60 years at Lovelace Barber Shop. He was a member of Double Springs Baptist Church were he served as a Sunday school teacher, deacon, choir member and Joy Club member. He was also a member of the American Legion and Cleveland County Council on Aging...
Wayne Brooks
Dec 12, 2007
Mr. Brooks, a native of Cleveland County, NC was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church where he had served as a Deacon, Sunday School Teacher, Librarian and as a member of the Church Historical Committee. He graduated from Lattimore High School, attended Gardner-Webb University, and graduated from Appalachian State University with a BS Degree in Business....
Dorothy Sullens
Nov 24, 2007
Mrs. Sullens was a homemaker, mother and bookkeeper for Barry's Tire's. Her parents were the late Herman Johnson & Celeste Walker Johnson. She is survived by her husband Lemuel Wiley Sullens of the home, a daughter & son-in-lsw; Cindy Howard & Edmond of Shelby, daughters; Sherry White of Boiling Springs, SC, and Barbara Sullens of Shelby, and...
Maxine Ross
Nov 15, 2007
Mrs. Ross, a native of Rutherford County was the daughter of the late E. M. & Ellie Walker Phillips. She was a homemaker and a member of Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceeded in death by her husband Horace Warren Ross, two sisters; Corine Phillips and Ruby Tarleton and a brother...
Donna Wyatt
Nov 14, 2007
Mrs. Wyatt, a native of Cleveland County was a homemaker, former Dental Assistant & had worked at Superior Dental Lab in Shelby and was also a member of Race Path Baptist Church. Mrs. Wyatt was preceeded in death by her father Donald McSwain, and grandparents Colon & Zeta Bridges. She is survived by her husband James Michael...
Jane Falls
Nov 12, 2007
Mrs. Falls was a native of Asheville, NC, a homemaker and member of Central United Methodist Church of Shelby. Her parents were the late Robert Hoyle Cooke & Christine Nichols Cooke. She was slso preceeded in death by a sister Marion Lucas. Mrs. Falls is survived by and son and his wife; Robert Falls & Laura of...
Evelyn Cook
Nov 10, 2007
A native of Cleveland County, NC, Mrs. Cook was a homemaker & textile worker, and a member of the Truth Church. Mrs. Cook is preceeded in death by her paarents; Bishop Marvin Leonhart & Ida Trent Barrett Leonhart, and her husband Rev. Carl Ray Cook Sr., and a son Carl Ray Cook Jr. , and three brothers...
Clara Rollins
Nov 10, 2007
A native of Cleveland County, she retired from Blanton's Variety Store where she worked in sales. A member of Lafayette Street United Methodist Church, she was a member of the Wesley Fellowship Class, United Methodist Women, former choir member and Sunday School Teacher in the Primary Department. Mrs. Rollins was preceeded in death by her parents; Marvin...
Dean Rippy
Nov 8, 2007
A native of Cleveland County, NC, he had worked at Doran Textiles as a weaver. He was of the Baptist Faith and a member of the Way of the Cross Baptist Church. His parents were the late William Talmadge Rippy & Iver Mae Head Rippy. Mr. Rippy was preceeded in death by his wife; Gail Philbeck Rippy,...
Jean Sisk
Nov 8, 2007
Mrs. Sisk was a native of Greensboro, NC, and was formally of Shelby NC before moving to Florida. She was retired from Fiber Industries and a Lab Technician. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Shelby. Mrs. Sisk parents were the late Fredrick A. Collins & Lucy W. Collins. She was preceeded in death by...
Dolly Jones
Nov 6, 2007
Mrs. Jones was a native of Chester, SC, she was a homemaker who greatly enjoyed her fanily and grandchildren. A member of Lattimore Baptist Church, she was also a sitter and caregiver for the sick and elderly. Mrs. Jones wes preceeded in death by her parents Robert Lee Furr & Lillie Mae Wilson Furr, sisters Mary Ruth...
Patricia Browne
Nov 5, 2007
Mrs. Brown a native of Mecklenburg County, NC, was the past band director and music teacher in the public schools system. She retired from the public schools system after 30 years, having last taught 3rd. grade at Marion Elementary School. After retiring she continued teaching at Cleveland Community College. She was a member of John Knox Presbyterian...
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