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Thursday, October 15-October 21, 2020 www.shelbyinfo.com 704/484-1047 - shelby shopper & info - Page 15 KATHLEEN MORRISON PANTHER Mrs. Kathleen Morrison Panther, 87, of Lawndale, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at Hospice at Wendover in Shelby. Born in Rutherford County, NC on April 29, 1933 a daugh- ter of the late Cullen Franklin Morrison and Bertha Lura Smith Morrison. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Hubert T. Panther; two sisters, Ethel Howell and Emaleen Mauney; and three brothers, James, Ben and Gene Morrison. Survivors include two daughters, Annette Beaver and husband Carroll of Lawndale; Kathy Rosser of Shelby; three grandchildren, Dillon Beaver and wife Brandi; Victoria Queen and husband Jeremy and Jeremiah Price; five great grandchildren Dylan Beaver, Peyton Beaver, Piper Queen, Karsen Queen and Kendyl Queen; and five sis- ters Faye Deviney, Daphine Mistrot, Ruby Morrison, Doris Sparks and Phyllis Morrison all of Lawndale. A graveside service was held on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at 3:00PM at Rose Hill Memorial Park in Fallston with Rev. Tracy Jessup officiating. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150 or to Cleveland Pines, 1404 N Lafayette St., Shelby, NC 28150. A guest register is available at www.stameytysingerfuner- alhome.com Arrangements have been entrusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc. of Fallston. HARVETTA HOWELL FULLER Mrs. Harvetta Howell Fuller, 73, of Shelby, NC passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at her residence. She was born on February 17, 1947 in Lincoln County, NC to the late Ella Moore and the late Van Roberts. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Timothy C. Howell; her brother, Larry Moore; sister, Joyce Harris; stepdaughter, Dana Fuller; and her in-laws, Buford Howell, Theresa Fuller, Betty Young, Hazel Belcher, Waymon Fuller, and Von Fuller. ALAN CLYDE KEEVER Alan Clyde Keever, age 44, passed away on October 3, 2020, Born in Greensboro, NC on September 16 1976, he was the son of David Keith Keever and wife Jane Mode Keever of Shelby. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents and his maternal grandfa- ther. In addition to his parents, Alan is survived by his wife of fifteen years, Summer Kasel Keever of Shelby; his daugh- ter Georgianna Connell of Central, SC; one son, Oliver Alan Keever of the home; one brother, Brian Keever (Myla) of Shelby and their son Jaxon Keever; and his maternal grandmother. Due to COVID-19 con- cerns, the family will be plan- ning a special celebration of life for a future date so that all those who loved him are able to attend. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the family. Guest Registry is available at www.cecilmburtonfuneral- home.com. IDA MAE HARRILL BYRD Ms. Ida Mae Harrill Byrd, 94, of Shelby, NC passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at Huntersville Oaks in Huntersville, NC. She was born on April 8, 1926 in Cleveland County, NC to the late James Harrill and the late Annie Mae Thomas Harrill. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James N. Byrd, Sr.; son, James N. Byrd, Jr. and her sister Drucilla H. Favors. She is survived by her son, Dwight Byrd, Sr. and daughter, Iva B. Wilson both of Shelby; her sister, Geneva Gaddis of Shelby and brother, Jimmy Harrill of Boca Rotan, Florida; daugh- ter-in-law, Linda Byrd of Shelby; nine grandchildren, Alisa Petty (K.P.), Dwight Byrd, Jr. (Keisha), Reginald Byrd, Neil Byrd, Chrystal Hopper (Colonel), Levon Terrill, Jr, (Melissa), Julian Byrd (Laura), Ruby Harvin (Roosevelt) and Cody Jones (Nicole); nineteen great- grandchildren; and six great- great grandchildren. The funeral service for Ms. Byrd was private. The ser- vice was livestreamed on Facebook. Burial took place at Webb Memorial Lawns. MARY ADDISON CUNNINGHAM Ms. Mary Addison Cunningham, 83, of Shelby, NC passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020, at Huntersville Oaks in Huntersville, NC. She was born on December 21, 1936 in Cleveland County, NC to the late Will Kilgo Addison and the late Marjorie Bines Addison. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Hal Cunningham; six brothers, Jim Addison, Kilgore Addison, Willie Louis Addison, James "J D" Addison, Maurice Addison, Thomas Addison, and one sister Martha Addison Lawson. She leaves to cherish fond memories, her sons Jackie Cunningham (Debra) of Shelby, and Harold Curtis Cunningham, of Dayton, Ohio two brothers Fred Addison, of Dayton, Ohio and Dock Addison (Saundra) of Shelby, sister-in-law, Inez Addison of Arlington VA, brother-in-law Henry Lawton; grandchildren, Shannon Cunningham (care- giver), Jay Cunningham, Iris Hamilton (Rufus), all of Shelby, Eva Brewton of Gaffney, SC, Lee Shell Cunningham of Shelby, and Tiffany Cunningham of Dayton, Ohio; ten great grandchildren, one great great grandson. The memorial service for Ms. Cunningham was private. LEE HOMER "HOOT" PARKER Lee Homer "Hoot" Parker, 80, of Blacksburg, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 5, 2020 at his residence. Born in Blacksburg, he was the husband of Carolyn Hamrick Parker and son of the late William Forrest Parker and Corrie Bratton Parker. Surviving in addition to his wife are three daughters, Angie Cooper (Danny) of Shelby, NC, Lorieann Byars (Scott) and Dana Weaver (Chris), both of Blacksburg; a brother, Forrest "Junior" Parker (Gerry) of Kings Mountain, NC; a sister, Betty Harrington of Gaffney; three sisters-in-law, Frances Parker, Diane Parker, both of Blacksburg, and Diana Rollins of Shelby, NC; four grandchil- dren, Ethan Cooper (Hailey), Ben Cooper (fiancé, Madison), Corrie Rindone (Kevin) and Drake Byars; four great-grand- children, Delaney Cooper, Wren Cooper, Millie Jane Cooper and Finleigh Marie Rindone; and one expected great-grandchild. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by six brothers, William "Bill" Parker, Henry "Bate" Parker, James "Jake" Parker, Charles Parker, Reverend Perrin Parker and Bobby Dean Parker; and a sis- ter, Leila Parker Lyle; and four great-grandchildren, Jaxon Cooper, Jayse Cooper, Ellee She is survived by her hus- band, Louis Fuller; her chil- dren, Dede (Anthony) Jordan and Derrick (Kenya) Howell; her grandchildren, Tia Howell, Micayla Jordan, Bryson Howell, Dillon Jordan, and Kendrick Howell; her sister, Margaret Gibbs; her broth- ers, David (Grace) Mooreand Marshall (Delisa) Moore; her "brother cousins", Johnny Moore, Melvin Moore, and Clifton Love; her stepsons, AJ Fuller and Eric Mills; her brothers-in-law, Raphael (Patsy) Howell, George (Cathy) Howell, and Bryan (Kay) Howell; and her sister- in-law, Cathy D. Howell. A graveside service was held on Tuesday October 6, 2020 at Washington Missionary Baptist Church at 1:00 PM. There was a Facebook Live streaming of the graveside side service. WANDA ALLEN Wanda Allen, 88, of Lawndale was welcomed into the presence of her Lord on Saturday, October 3, 2020 fol- lowing an extended battle with dementia. Wanda was welcomed into the world on May 14, 1932 in Middletown, OH by her parents, John Carl Trent and Thelma Louise Fordyce Trent. She is preceded in death by her husband, Emory Allen; her parents and three of her siblings: elder sister, Jean Trent McFarland and younger brothers Carl and Jim Trent. Wanda is survived by her three children, Charles "Chuck" Allen, Jr. of Lawndale; two daughters, Janet Allen Lerner (Nathan) and Judy Mendez (Frank); five grand- children, Blake Barnett, Joy Barnett, Cristine Weitsman St. Croix (Andrew), Victoria Mendez Parker (Dillon) and David Mendez; two great grandchildren, Sadie Manzano and Eve St. Croix; and two sisters, Carol Trent Milhorn and Pamela Trent Hughes. A graveside service was held on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 5:00 PM at Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Tom Runyon offi- ciating. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Lincoln County, 900 Donita Drive, Lincolnton, NC 28092. A guest register is available at www.stameytysingerfuner- alhome.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston, NC. Cooper and Emersyn Cooper. Funeral services were held at Buffalo Baptist Church on Friday, October 9, 2020 with Dr. Bruce Price and Dr. Barry Goodman officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to: Buffalo Baptist Church, 618 Old Buffalo Church Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702 or Faith Baptist Church, 2738 S. Post Road, Shelby, NC 28152 or Spartanburg Regional Hospice, P.O. Box 2624, Spartanburg, SC 29304. FRED DOUGLAS "DOUG" THOMPSON Mr. Fred Douglas "Doug" Thompson, 65, of Lawndale, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at CMC-Main in Charlotte. Born in Cleveland County, NC on August 5, 1955 a son of Fred Thompson and Dorothy Oaks Thompson. Mr. Thompson served our country in the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by a brother Willie Thompson. Survivors include four sons Steven Thompson and wife Stephanie, Jamie Thompson and wife Connie all of Boiling Springs, Wesley Thompson, Dawson Thompson and fian- cee Isabell all of Shelby; two daughters Sherry Thompson and the late Pep Gash of Shelby and Angel Mosier of Ellenboro and son Zane Mosier of Japan; one brother, Dwayne Thompson of Ellenboro; two sisters Norma Bell and Debbie Thompson Wieland both of York, SC; eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A graveside service was held on Friday, October 9, 2020 at 2:00PM at Bess Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery with Pastor Alex Clark officiat- ing. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 128 S. Tryon Street, Ste. 1588, Charlotte, NC 28202. A guest register is available at www.stameytysingerfuneral- home.com Arrangements are entrust- ed to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc. of Fallston. STEVE VERNON WELLS Steve Vernon Wells, 76, of Blacksburg, passed away Tuesday, October 6th, 2020, at his residence. Born in York County, he was the husband of Dorothy Dover Wells and the son of the late Newton Earls Wells and Edna Biggers Wells. Mr. Wells worked in textiles. In addition to his wife, Mr. Wells is survived by two sons, Johnny Wyatt and Steve Wells; two daughters, Shirley Jackson and Melisa Bailey; one brother, Roy Wells; one sister, Sarah Faulkner, seven grandchildren 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 Continued To Page 16 and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Friday, October 9, 2020, at 3:00 pm at Smyrna Baptist Church, 1613 McGill Highway, Smyrna, SC 29743 with Rev. Danny Marshburn officiating. Interment followed at Smyrna Baptist Church Cemetery. ROSEMARY "ROSEY" HIOTT Rosemary "Rosey" Hiott went into eternal rest on October 3, 2020. She was born Rosemary Parler on September 16, 1947 to Jack and Wilhemina Parler. Rosey joins her parents Jack and Wilhemina, her beloved husband Bobby Hiott, Sr.; Johnny and Eddie and a sister, Ann in death. She will be missed by sis- ters, Joyce (Steve), Doretta (Rick); three sons, Bobby Jr., Mark (Lisa), Stephen (Maria); eight grandchildren, Bobby III (Hailey), Justin (Ciara), Christopher M., Andrew (Destiny), Shawn, Christopher S., Melissa and Matt; seven- teen great grandchildren and many distant relatives and friends. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at 12:00 pm at the home, 108 Jan Drive, Lawndale. A guest register is available at www.stameytysingerfuneral- home.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston, NC. BEVERLY DAWN SILVERS WELLBORN Beverly Dawn Silvers Wellborn, 62, of Ellenboro, passed away October 6, 2020 at Carolina Health Care System in Monroe. A native of Newport News, VA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Wheeler Silvers and the late Geraldine Roach Callahan. Left to cherish her memories is her fiancé, Mark Olan Flynn; daughters, Brandi Nicole Weeks and Leslie Brooke Wellborn; brother, Joseph Walker Callahan; sister, Kelly Callahan Guffey; grandchil- dren, Zachary Weeks, Alyssa Weeks, Hunter Weeks, Autumn Weeks, Gage Weeks, Alexis Lovelace and Anita Russell; great grandchildren, Raelynn Weeks and Ryan Weeks. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her step-father, Joseph Baxter Callahan Jr. Graveside services were held 2:30 PM Friday, October 9, 2020 at Mountain Creek Baptist Church cemetery with Rev. Faye Herbin officiating. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 222 S Church Street, Suite 303, Charlotte, NC 28202.