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James Jones

James Jones

Sep 25, 2006

Mr. Jones parents were the late Loren Lee Jones & Mattie Blanche Jones Jones. He served in the U.S.Navy from 1945-1948 and was a retired carpenter, member of Lily Memorial Baptist Church where he was a past deacon. He is survived by his wife Nina Buchanan Jones of the home, a son Michael L> Jones and wife...

J.L. Wright

J.L. Wright

Sep 13, 2006

Mr. Wright was the son of the late Everette Lee Wright & Knalda Lethia McCurry Wright. He had worked for Daniel Const. Co. & Yergin. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, the D.A.V., Trench Rats, past 10th District Commander of D.A.V. He served in the U.S. Army in Alaska. Mr. Wright is survived by...

Frances Spangler

Frances Spangler

Sep 11, 2006

Mrs. Spangler's parents were the late Fred Eric Blanton and Mable Irene Ervin Blanton. She was also preceeded in death by a Step-Mother Frances Gutherie Blanton and husband's Joseph Robert Jones Jr., & James David Spangler, two brother-in-laws Hal Reber & Dan Keating. Mrs Spangler is survived by a Daughter and her husband Brenda Ann Kailing &...

Pinkie Austell

Pinkie Austell

Sep 8, 2006

Mrs. Pinkie Austell, 82 of 2ll Worthington Street, Shelby, NC, died on Saturday, September 9, 2006 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. She was a member of Ascension Luthern Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gresham Otto Dellinger & Nellie Summer Dellinger; husband, Jesse Lowery Austell; infant daughter, Mary Rebecca Crowder & sister, Catherine...

Broadus Greene

Broadus Greene

Aug 25, 2006

Mr. Greene was the son of the late James Oliver Greene & Mattie Martha Bridges Greene. His wife was the late Lala Poston Greene and was preceeded in death by a granddaughter Lori Simpson. He is survived by a son & wife Ronnie Greene & Janice, a daughter & husband Dianne Simpson & Larry, Brother & wife...

Bobby Shepherd

Bobby Shepherd

Aug 23, 2006

Mr. Shepherd was preceeded in death by his parents, Bob Pratt & Cinda Shepherd Beck, and a son Richard Shane Shepherd. He is survived by his wife, Sally Bowers Shepherd; son's & wives Billy Joe Shepherd & Pat, Steve Shepherd & Tammy, Patrick Shepherd & Beth, Enoch Shepherd & Darla, son Scott Shepherd. Daughters & husbands Mari-Lynn...

Raye Bridges

Raye Bridges

Aug 23, 2006

Mr. Bridges was retired from Barretts Floor Covering and Margrace Mills and was a member of Allen Memorial Baptist Church. His parents were the late Talmadge Bridges & Laulie McMurry Bridges. He was preceeded in death by his wife Brenda Hamrick Bridges. Mr. Bridges is survived by a daughter Sarah Bridges and friend Ernest Spurlin, Brother Earl...

Lorene Davis

Lorene Davis

Aug 19, 2006

Mrs. Lorene Piercy Davis, 71 of 1312 Fletcher Rd., Lawndale, NC died Saturday, August 19th at her home. She was homemaker, farmer and a member of Christian Fellowship Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Odus Bryant Piercy & Mary edna Piercy and her husband, James Matthew Davis. She is survived by her daughter, Gloria...

Dennis Lowery

Dennis Lowery

Aug 17, 2006

Mr. Dennis A. Lowery, 61 of 2319 Pleasant Hill Ch. Rd., Grover, NC died at Cleveland Regional Medical Center on Thursday, August 17, 2006. He was preceded in death by his parents, Grover Barnette Lowery & Annie Bryant Dayberry Lowery. He is survived by sons, James Dwayne Goins & wife, Leigh Ann & Bryan Lowery; daughters, Michelle...

Arizona Champion

Arizona Champion

Aug 13, 2006

Mrs. Champion was born April 7, 1918 to the late James Robert Carroll & Dellie Parker Carroll and married to the late Clifton Ormond Champion. She was a homemaker and member of Sandy Run Baptist Church. She is survived by a son's Cliff Champion, Mike Champion and wife Jayne, daughter and husband Betty Smith & Gary, brothers;...

Frankie Patrick

Frankie Patrick

Aug 10, 2006

Mrs. Frankie Patrick, 79, of 205 Sky Crest Avenue, Shelby died Thursday, August 10, 2006 at Hospice of Cleveland County. She retired from K-Mart where she was employed in sales.She was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church and the Esther Sunday School Class. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jacob Brackney Ashley & Mary...

Joyce Johnson

Joyce Johnson

Aug 8, 2006

Mrs. Johnson died on August 8, 2006 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker and a member of Eastside Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late J. D. & Verleen Putnam Hamrick & was also preceded in death by a sister Deloria Canipe. She is survived by her husband, Boyd Tony Johnson, sons,...

Mary Thornton

Mary Thornton

Aug 7, 2006

Mrs. Thornton was a homemaker and a member of Community Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Grady Poston Cooper & Bessie Sentell Cooper and 3 sisters, Marie Tyner, Elvina Bridges & Ila Mae Cooper. She is survived by her husband, Truby Leslie Thornton, sons & their wives, Roger Glenn Beaver & Eunice Ann,...

Nathan Taylor

Nathan Taylor

Aug 4, 2006

Mr. Taylor's parents were the late Joseph Elbridge Taylor & Alma Delois Hardin Taylor and his wife was the late Vonnie Mullinax Taylor. He is survived by two sons; Chris Taylor & Joe Taylor and a daughter and son-in-law Dixie & Gregg Burgess, two sisters Martha Lawing & Doroty Millard. Grandchildren are: Grandson & wife Kenny Taylor...

Elizabeth Spencer

Elizabeth Spencer

Aug 3, 2006

Mrs. Spencer 80, of 202 Country Club Cr. Shelby, NC passed away Thursday at Carolina's Medical Center in Charlotte. She was a member of John Knox Presbyterian Church where she was a choir member. She loved all kinds of music and enjoyed playing the panio. Shel loved to travel and spend time with her family and was...

Sabra Gerrish

Sabra Gerrish

Jul 28, 2006

A native of Colleton County, SC, Mrs. Strickland died on July 28, 2006 at Parkview Retirement Center in Sanford, NC. She was formerly of Shelby, NC where she lived with her husband, the late Rodney Blaine Gerrish. She was a 1940 graduate of Winthrop and retired from St. Lucie County, Fla.School System. She taught high school business...

Zechariah Jones

Zechariah Jones

Jul 26, 2006

Mr. Zechariah Jones, 89, of Rutherfordton, NC, died on July 26, 2006 at Willow Ridge Nursing Center. A native of Lattimore, NC, he was the son of the late Monroe & Hester Jones. He retired from Thomas & Howard of Shelby. He was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Army and served in the European Theater. He...

James Allison

James Allison

Jul 10, 2006

Mr. Allison's parents were The late John Nixon Allison & Hester Davidson Allison. He is also preceeded in death by three brothers; Rev Clifford White, Nickey Allison & Ken Allisn. Mr. Allison is survived by a number of nieces and nephews, cousins and friends. Mr. Allison is retired from the Hotel Management and has worked as a...

Donald Beck

Donald Beck

Jul 5, 2006

Mr. Beck was a partner in Beck Engraving in Shelby, NC. His parents were the late Monroe & Elsie Brendle Beck. He was a member of Rehobeth United Methodist Church and a former Deputy Sheriff in Portage County in Ravenna, Ohio. He is survived by his wife Joann H Beck, sons and wives; Terry A. Beck &...

Joe London

Joe London

Jul 4, 2006

Mr. London was a retired truck driver and worked at the Esther Mill office. His parents were the late Everett A. & Lillie Hoyle London. He was a member of Clover Hill United Methodist Church and the D.A.V. Mr. London is survived by his former wife Marilyn Logsdon, one son ahd wife; Joe London Jr. & Mitzi,...

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