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Thursday, August 22-August 28, 2019 www.shelbyinfo.com 704/484-1047 - shelby shopper & info - Page 11 Swint and Ricky Swint both of Shelby; and four sisters, Martha Hogue of Shelby, Barbara Jean Swint of Asheville, NC, Barbara Swint (Terry) and Pamela Swint both of Shelby. Funeral services were held at Bethlehem Temple Church in Grover, NC. Burial was in the church cemetery. Enloe Mortuary is serving the family. ELAINE JONES BLANTON Elaine Jones Blanton, age 82, of Shelby, NC, passed away on August 12, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Herschel Jones and Edna Thrift Jones. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by, one brother, Bob Jones and one sister-in-law, Sue Jones.. Mrs. Blanton is survived by her husband, Bill Blanton; two daughters, Donna Rash and husband, Marty, and Pam Williams and husband Michael all of Shelby, two grandsons; three step grand- daughters; and two great- grandsons. Funeral Services were held at Westview Baptist Church. Burial followed in Ross Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Memorials may be made to: Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby NC 28150 or Westview Baptist Church, 500 Melody Lane, Shelby NC 28152. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the family of Mrs. Blanton. JERRY ANDERSON ROSS Jerry Anderson Ross, 82, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on August 12, 2019. He was son of the late Elmer Gary Ross and Mable McMahan Ross. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Brenda McFalls Ross and sister, Peggy Ross Flowers. Mr. Ross is survived by his son, Tim Ross and wife, Debbie of Kings Mountain, NC; daughters, Toni Ross Putman of Kings Mountain, NC, Tammy Thornburg and husband, Lanny of Kings Mountain, NC; sister, Nell Ross Randall and husband, Ken of Kings Mountain, NC; and seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren and one on the way. Funeral services were at Ledford Grove Baptist Church. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Fallston is serving the family. JANET WYATT Janet Wyatt (lovingly known as "Big Momma"), 73, of Shelby, NC, passed away on August 13, 2019. She was born to the late George and Frances Hughey Owens. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Fred Wyatt. Mrs. Wyatt is survived by her son, Alfred Burnett; daughters, Lillian "Libby" Buff and Janet "Sissy" Philbeck and husband, Donald, all of Shelby; brother, Jerry Owens and wife, Barb of Toledo, OH; six grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; and four great great grandchildren. A funeral service was held at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home. Burial followed at Sunset Cemetery. Clay-Barnette Funerals, Cremations, & Aquamation Center is serving the family. DR. ARTHUR NEAL SPANGLER Dr. Arthur Neal Spangler, Jr. D.D.S., age 76, of Shelby, NC, passed away on August 12, 2019. He was the son of the late Arthur Neal Spangler, Sr. and Raye Horn Spangler. Dr. Spangler served our country the U.S. Army. In addition to his parents he was pre- ceded in death by his wife, Joyce Allen Spangler. He is survived by his daughters, Sherry Spangler of Shelby, Dana Brackett and husband, Noah of Belmont, Leigh Ann Yeager and husband, Jesse of Chapel Hill; four grandchil- dren; and a sister, Carolyn Bridges and husband, Jim of Chesnee, SC. A memorial ser- vice was held at Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the family. SANDRA KAY WRIGHT Sandra Kay Wright, 71 of Shelby, NC, passed away, on August 13, 2019. She was a daughter of the late Troy Lee Wright and JOHN ERVIN COOK John Ervin Cook, age 69, of Cherryville, NC, passed away on August 10, 2019. He was born to the late Bryce and Sam Thompson Cook. Mr. Cook is survived by his wife, Kim Daves Cook; daughter, Kristen Cook Watts and husband, Clint Watts; son, Benjamin James Lastra and wife, Dora Robson Lastra; and five grandchildren. A Celebration of John's Life was held at Eakers Acres. Burial was private. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Dr., Shelby, NC 28150. Carpenter-Porter Funeral & Cremation Services is serv- ing the family. MARY "HANK" MELISSA TURNER Mary "Hank" Melissa Turner, 63, of Mooresboro, NC, passed away on August 11, 2019. She was a daughter of Elizabeth Ann Turner Warren and the late Dock Emory. Mrs. Turner was preced- ed in death by her father; three brothers, Jack, Arthur and Johnny Emory; and a sister, Wanda Clary. She is survived by her husband, Forrest Turner; daughters, Angel Wolfcale and husband, Paul, Wanda Queen, Crystal Sears; step- daughter, Cindy Fussell; two sisters, Ann McCurry and husband, James and Patsy Scoggins and husband, Jeff; brother, Larry Emory and wife, Tonya; and numer- ous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc. is serving the family. BOBBY SWINT Mr. Bobby Swint, age 65, of Cleveland County, passed away on August 4, 2019. He was born to the late Elgie Swint and Hattie Coates Swint. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers, Frankie Coates, Elgie Swint, Jr., Gary Swint and Charles Swint. Mr. Swint is survived by his brothers, Larry Swint of Shelby, NC, Donald Swint of Atlanta, GA, James Swint of Charleston, SC and Ronnie Continued From Page 10 Goldie Lee Smith Wright. In addition to her par- ents she was preceded in death by her sister, Linda Joy Wright. Mrs. Wright is survived by her husband, James Ronald " Dr. Ron" Wright. A memorial service was held at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was private. Memorials may be made to Elizabeth Baptist Church, 301 N. Post Road, Shelby NC 28150 or to Cleveland-Rutherford Kidney Association, 1017 N. Washington Street, Shelby NC 28150. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Fallston is serving the family. SALLIE WEST MAYES Sallie West Mayes, 82, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on August 14, 2019. She was born to the late Edmund West and Palace Gregory West and was pre- ceded in death by son, Joe Self; brother, Gerald West; and sisters, Betty Shields, Louise Farmer, Hazel Pilkey and Mary Shields. Mrs. Mayes is survived by her husband, Wayne Mayes of Kings Mountain, NC; son, Kenny Self and wife, Beth of Blacksburg, SC; daughter, Kathy Jean Crego of Kings Mountain, NC; brothers, Kenneth West and wife, Lowanda and Earl West and wife, Barbara, all of Andrews, NC; sister, Doris Wineburger of Hickory, NC; and four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Graveside services were held at Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kings Mountain, NC is serving the family. ALICE JANE CANNEDY BORDERS Mrs. Alice Jane Cannedy Borders, 89, passed away on August 9, 2019. She was daughter of the late Alonzo and Eunice Williamson Cannedy . In addition to her par- ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Mills Borders; three sons, Reggie Borders, Steve Borders and Mills Borders, Jr.; two brothers, Wardell Cannedy and William "Bill" Cannedy and three sisters, Christine Cannedy Wilson, Lottie Cannedy Webber and OBITUARIES OBITUARIES I N RE M E M I N RE M E M B RA N C E B RA N C E SHELBY SHOPPER SHELBY SHOPPER NFO INFO held at Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel. Interment was at Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Cleveland Co., 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150 or Claire's Army, Supporting families fighting childhood cancers, P.O. Box 78571, Charlotte, NC 28271. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kings Mountain, NC is serving the family. RAY DEAN WRIGHT Ray Dean Wright, 57 of Lawndale, NC, passed away on August 11, 2019. He was a son of the late Bryson McKinley Wright and Ruby Mae Hoyle Wright. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Bryson Wright, Jr. Mr. Wright is survived by his wife, Shelia Blanton Wright; a son, Chris Ivey of Salisbury; five brothers, Kenneth Wright of Casar, Harold Wright of Morganton, Steve Wright of Casar, Alan Wright of Morganton and Randy Wright of Casar; and six sisters, Catherine Towery of Casar, Mildred Brackett of Casar, Gail Buff of Shelby, Barbara Rhyne of Vale, Lisa Hudson of Connelly Springs and Pauline Wright of Casar. The funeral service was held at Zoar Baptist Church. Burial follow in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home, PO Box 639, Fallston, NC 28042 to help with funer- al expenses. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Fallston is serving the family. ERNEST HAMPTON TRULL Ernest Hampton Trull, 75, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on August 13, 2019. He was the son of the late Coleman and Myrtle Trull. Mr. Trull is survived by two sons, Marty Trull, and wife, Beth, and Trent Trull, all of Blacksburg; two grand- children; one brother, Calvin Trull, and wife, Charlene; and two sisters, Aileene Watts and Toni Plumides. In addition to his par- ents, Ernest was preceded in death by two brothers-in- law, Clyde Watts and George Michael Plumides. Graveside services were held at Mountain Rest Cemetery in Kings Mountain. The Blacksburg location of Gordon Mortuary is serving the family. JENINA MARIE BROWN PARKER Jenina Marie Brown Parker, 39 of Lawndale, NC, passed away on August 12, 2019. She was a daughter of Dexter Steven Brown and Reva Edith Black Brown. In addition to her par- ents, she is survived by two daughters, Alanas Brown of Cherryville and Emily Parker of Lawndale; a granddaugh- ter; and a sister, Alicia Brown of Lawndale. A funeral service was held that if you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you will be saved. For with the heart one believes unto righteousness, and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation. –– Romans 8:9-10 Ophelia Cannedy Camp. Mrs. Borders is sur- vived by two children, Gina Cummings of Maynard, MA and Benny Collins, Jr. of Shelby; one sister, Roshelle Cannedy of Shelby; and eight grandchildren and sev- eral great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Hopewell Baptist Church. Burial was in the church cemetery. Enloe Mortuary is in serv- ing the family. RHONDA GAIL LEWIS Rhonda Gail Lewis, 50, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on August 15, 2019 . She as preceded in death by her father, Albert Stanley Lewis; brother, Tony Albert Lewis; sisters, Debra (Debbie) Lynn Lewis and Michelle Ann Lewis Leatherman. Ms. Lewis is survived by her son, Brandon Lee Wiggins; a granddaughter; mother, Carolyn Jean Lewis; and brother, Dwight (DJ) Lewis. A Celebration of Life was held at Gastonia, NC. Robert Morgan Funeral and Cremation Service, LLC is serving the family. VINCENT SCOTT COOKE Vincent Scott Cooke, age 62, of Earl, NC, passed away on August 13, 2019. He was the son of the late Denis Cooke Sr and Christine Gamble Cooke. Mr. Cooke is survived by his wife, Patti Cooke; their son, Wesley Scott Cooke and wife, Reginia of Patterson Springs; one daughter, Brooke Cooke of Earl; two brothers, Dennis "Rusty" Cooke, Jr of Earl and Christopher "Chris" Cooke of Shelby; one sis- ter, Teresa C. Capps and husband, Bob of Valrico, FL; and one granddaughter. Arrangements will be announced at a later date. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the family.