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Thursday, April 9 - Wednesday, April 22, 2020 www.shelbyinfo.com 704/484-1047 - shelby shopper & info - Page 15 ters, Dawn Greene (Jeffery) of Rutherfordton, Jennifer Tavernia (Paul Briggs) of Forest City and Jamie Tavernia of Gaffney; nine brothers, Anthony Tavernia (Debbie) of Ellenboro, Joey Tavernia (Boni) of Caroleen, Rodney Tavernia (Cindy) of Forest City, Mark Tavernia (Chris), Bruce Tavernia (Tracy) and Tod Tavernia (Kelly) all of Anderson, SC, Donnie Tavernia (Sandra) of Greenville, SC, David Gero (Frannie) of Henrietta and Carmen Mainville of Georgia; eight grandchildren, Bridget Bledsoe, Shawn Tavernia, Elisabeth Tavernia, Jazmine Evins, Jr. Gray, Lynal Gray, Cirena Morris and Jadica Morris; several nieces and nephews. A private service, for the family, will be conducted to honor Randy's life. Memorial donations are requested to Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, P.O. Box 336, Forest City, NC, 28043. Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services has been entrusted with arrangements. An online guest registry is available at www.harrelson- funeralhome.com ANN GOFORTH WILLIAMS Ann Goforth Williams, 94 of Beam Street, Fallston, NC, joined her Savior and Heavenly family on Thursday, March 26, 2020. Born March 1, 1926, she is the daughter of the late Giles Marvin and Selena Huffsteller Goforth. In addi- tion to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Blanch A. Williams; son Glenn Williams and grandson Jamie Lewis, both of Shelby; and 3 brothers and 7 sisters. Left to share precious memories are one brother, Jim Goforth and wife Gerri of Clover, SC; two sons, Robert of Fallston and Tom Williams of Casar; three daughters, Rebecca of the home, Rachel and Mary Jane Williams, both of Shelby; and a daughter- in-law Nellie Williams of Shelby. Also surviving are 15 grandchildren, 21 great- grandchildren and one great- great-grandchild; along with numerous nephews, nieces, friends and neighbors who loved her dearly. During WWII, Ann joined the U.S. Nurses Cadet Corp; after the war, she became a wife and mother. Later she went to work as a nurse at Shelby Hospital for 10 years and Belwood Clinic for 20 years and touched many lives. Ann was an avid read- er, gardener and traveler. She was an active mem- ber of 73 years at Fallston Baptist Church and served as a teacher and WMU President; a member of the Order of Eastern Star Fallston Chapter #282 for over 50 years, serving in various capacities, including Worthy Matron. She par- ticipated in Cleveland Co. RANDY TAVERNIA Randy Tavernia, age 64, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020 at his brother's residence in Ellenboro. Randy was born November 26, 1955 in Malone, New York to the late Donald Charles Tavernia and Theresa Mainville Tavernia. He worked for Hilldrup Moving & Storage/United Van Lines for many years. Randy served in the Army National Guard and loved his country dearly. He enjoyed playing golf, hunting, fishing, and camping. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson, Bradley James Tavernia Those left to cherish his memory includes a son, Randy "Peter" Tavernia of Rutherfordton; three daugh- Senior Olympics for over 20 years, winning many gold and bronze medals; and at the state level. Ann was a humble, kind, loving and hard-working Christian lady with a ready smile and encouraging words for everyone she met. She was always willing to lend a helping hand and was lovingly known as the Beam Street Angel. Even more than her love for family and friends, she loved her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and faithfully spent time with Him and in His Word each day. Due to government regu- lations of the Covid-19 virus, a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions can be made to Fallston Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 116, Fallston, NC 28042. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center is serving the family. A guest register is available at www. s t a m e y - t y s i n g e r f u n e r a l - home.com. ELBERT MUNSEY Mooresboro – Elbert Munsey, 88, died peace- fully the evening of Sunday, March 29, 2020 at his home. Born January 1, 1932 to the late Marion Herbert Munsey and Lizzie Childress Munsey. He was passion- ate about church and was a faithful member of the Cliffside Baptist Church. Elbert was a member of the Cliffside Masonic Lodge and a Korean War Vet. In addition to his parents he was pre- ceded in death by three brothers. He will be missed and is survived by his loving and devoted wife Macy Harris Munsey; one son Dean Munsey and wife Ann; two brothers C.C. Munsey and Paul Dean Munsey; three CHARLES THOMAS DOVER "TOMMY" Charles Thomas Dover "Tommy", age 66, passed away on March 29, 2020 at Wendover Hospice of Shelby, NC. He is survived by his wife, Debbie Dover of Shelby, NC, a daughter Tammy Costner of Fallston, NC, a son, Charles Thomas Dover II "Chip" of Seneca, SC, six grandchil- dren, Joseph Costner, Emma Costner, Sadie Carpenter, Ava Dover, Zoe Dover, and Charlie Dover, a special broth- er in law, Clyde Humphries, and his two nephews, Eddie and Ronnie Humphries. Born on October 28, 1953 in Cleveland County, NC, to the late Thomas Ralph Dover and Vera Simmons Dover, Tommy was also preceded in death by a sister, Evelyn Humphries. Tommy was a longtime member of Zoar Baptist Church where he was proud to serve as a Deacon. Mr. Dover worked at Bahnson Service Company for over 45 years. Tommy was a devoted family man and enjoyed spoil- ing his grandchildren with chocolate and Mountain Dew. A private family grave- side service will be held with immediate family with a Celebration of Life held at a later date. Memorial contributions can be made to Wendover Hospice, 953 Wendover Heights Drive Shelby, NC 28150. To sign the guest book, please go to www.cleveland- funeralservices.com A service of Cleveland Funeral Services & Crematory, Inc. sisters Beatrice Melton, Corina Coffey and Sarah Lou Lowery. He will also be missed by four grand- children David Munsey and wife Sarah and Jon Munsey and wife Angela, Sherri Richardson and hus- band Tommy and Crystal Strickland and husband Robert; seven great-grand- children Emerson, Grayson, Emily, Hannah, Devin, Nathan and Caleb. Plus, two very special nieces Patricia Ingle and Jackie Anthony. Pastors Mike Elgin and Glenn Walker will officiate a private service for the family. Interment will be at Rutherford County Memorial Cemetery. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Elbert Munsey will be at a later date. SUSIE DENISE WALKER DREWERY SHELBY - Susie Denise Walker Drewery, age 67, native of Cleveland County, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at Hospice of Wendover. She is predeceased by her father, Dennis Walker. Susie leaves behind to cherish her memories her spouse, Tommy E. Drewery; grandparents, Jay and Lucil Dover; mother, Betty Walker Leigh; brother, Danny Walker; half-sisters, Donna Rose, Jackie Harrison and seven more half-sisters and brothers; uncle, Lanny Dover. No Services to be held. For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life. John 3:16 OBITUARIES OBITUARIES I N RE M E M B RA N C E I N RE M E M B RA N C E SHELBY SHOPPER SHELBY SHOPPER INFO INFO Continued From Page 14 He heals the broken heartened, binding up their wounds. Psalms 147:3 Continued To Page 16 "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. 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