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Page 16 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 www.shelbyinfo.com Thursday, February 4-February 10, 2021 LARRY NEWSOME Cherryville - Mr. Larry Newsome passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at the age of 62. Larry was born in Elkton, Maryland on March 16, 1958 a son of the late Sterling Ray Newsome, Sr. and Ellen Woodard McCracken. He is survived by two daughters, Kelly Hostetter and husband, Ben of Conover, NC and Jessica Ward of Lancaster PA; thir- teen grandchildren; and three siblings: Sterling Newsome, Jr. of South Carolina, Sherry McCracken of Maryland and Billy Newsome of Tennessee. The family will plan a cel- ebration of life service for Larry at a later date. A guest register is avail- able at www.stameycher- ryvillefuneralhome.com Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home & Cremation Service is serving the family of Mr. Newsome. DEWEY AGUSTAS TURNER JR. Dewey Agustas Turner Jr., age 76, of Shelby, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021. He is survived by a broth- er, John Turner (Joyce) of Shelby, NC; three sisters, Katherine Ward of Gaffney, SC, Judy Hamby (Jerry) of Thicketty, SC, and Betty Jean Weaver of Gaffney, SC. Born September 13, 1944 in Cherokee County, SC, Dewey was the son of the late Dewey A. Turner Sr. and Margaret Gladden Turner and was preceded in death by a brother, William Turner and three sisters, Elizabeth Lafevers, Lulcille Earney, Annie Robbins, and Nancy Smith. and Mary Olivia Hollifield. She was preceded in death by her parents, her hus- band, Paul F. Meacham Sr.; a daughter, Deitra M. Chapman and son-in-law, John C. Chapman; brothers: Faye Hollifield (Mary Sue), Everette Hollifield (Sarah), Kenneth Hollifield (Elizabeth); sisters, Lillian McDaniel (Mac), Ruth McDaniel (Gail), Ruby Parrish (Glenn) and Elizabeth Dillingham (Hugh); a son, Paul F. Meacham Jr. (Debbie) of Riverview, FL; a daughter, Paulette M. Bradley (Mickey) of Shelby, NC; and eleven grandchil- dren, twenty great grand- children and two great-great grandchildren. A graveside service was held Tuesday, January 26, 2021 in Cleveland Memorial Park with the Rev. Ernest Richards officiating. Memorials may be made to Zoar Baptist Church, 1740 S. Lafayette Street, Shelby, NC 28152. Arrangements are entrust- ed to Clay-Barnette Funeral Home & Aquamation Center. Online condolences: www. claybarnette.com. DANNIE LEE TALLENT Mr. Dannie Lee Tallent, 70, of Lawndale, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2021. Dannie was born on October 16, 1950 in Cleveland County, NC, a son of the late Lee Tallent and Mary Dale Tallent. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, James Tallent. Survivors include his brother, Eddie Tallent of Houston, TX and a sister- in-law, Barbara Tallent of Morganton. Services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home, PO Box 639, Fallston, NC 28042. A guest register is avail- able at www.stameytysinger- funeralhome.com Arrangements are entrust- ed to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center of Fallston. To sign the guest book, please go to www.cleveland- funeralservices.com A service of Cleveland Funeral Services & Crematory, Inc. DORIS PARKER LEWIS Mrs. Doris Parker Lewis, 83, of Lawndale, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 22, 2021. Born in Toluca, NC on October 26, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Hillard Parker and Vertie Lingerfelt Parker of Lawndale. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her brother, Carroll Parker. She is survived by her hus- band, Bobby William Lewis and her daughter, Shannon Webster of Cherryville. A Graveside Service was held on January 24, 2021 at Friendly Chapel Baptist Church with the Rev. Wayne Key officiating. Memorials may be made to Friendly Chapel Baptist Church, 738 Sugar Hill Road, Lawndale, NC 28090. A guest register is avail- able at www.stameytysinger- funeralhome.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston, NC. MARGIE LEE McKINNEY HEWITT Margie Lee McKinney Hewitt, 88, of Shelby, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021. Born in Madison County on October 26, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Geter McKinney and Ocie Waldrop McKinney. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Randall Hewitt; son, Steven Hewitt; daugh- ter, Susan Hewitt Davis; two brothers, Donald McKinney and Ernest McKinney; and a sister, Grace Sluder. She is survived by a son, Jeff Hewitt of Shelby; daugh- ter, Maria Grigg and hus- band, Everette of Waco; eight grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; and one great great granddaughter. A graveside service was held January 24, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Capernaum Cemetery with the Rev. Neal Efird, officiating. Memorials may be made to Waco Baptist Church, PO Box 297, Waco, NC 28169 A guest register is avail- able at www.stameytysinger- funeralhome.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston, NC. JED MICHAEL DRUMMOND Jed Michael Drummond, infant son of Johnathan and Morgan Drummond of Mooresboro, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. Jed was born Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. He was preceded in death by paternal great-grand- parents and paternal great- grandmother. In addition to his par- ents, those left to cherish his memory include mater- nal grandparents, Larry and Tammy Conner of Lake Lure; paternal grandfather, Steve Drummond of Mooresboro and paternal grandparents, Tammy Rowland (Payne) of Rutherfordton; maternal great-grandparents; and paternal great-grandfather. A private celebration of life will be conducted for the fam- ily with Reverend Neil Perry and Miss Emmi Conner offi- ciating. Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is provid- ing services for the family. An online guest registry is available at www.harrelson- funeralhome.com. BEATRICE (BEA) HOLLIFIELD MEACHAM Beatrice (Bea) Hollifield Meacham, 98, of Shelby, has gone to be with the Lord and is celebrating eternal life and a reunion with her husband, Paul F. Meacham Sr., on Friday, January 22, 2021. Bea was born in Cleveland County to the late Cordie Lee 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 HAMPTON ARTHUR PARKER Hampton Arthur Parker, age 95 of Casar, NC, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, January 22, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Boatrite Parker of the home' his children, Beth Max (Robert) of Casar, NC, Ed Parker (Sue) of Casar, NC, and Lisa Baxter (Tommy) of Fallston, NC; fourteen grand- children; nineteen great grandchildren; three great great grandchildren; and three sisters, Marie Brackett of Belwood, NC, Shirley Pearson of Morganton, NC, and Annie Virl Stephenson of Bryson City, NC. Born October 24, 1925 in Cleveland County, Arthur was the son of the late Buford A. Parker and Vicey Suttle Parker and was pre- ceded in death by his daugh- ter, Margaret Huggins; a grandson; five brothers; and one sister. Arthur served our coun- try in the U.S. Navy during WWII. A graveside service was held January 26, 2021 at Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery conducted by Rev. Keith Stephenson and Rev. James Wedgeworth. To sign the guest book, please go to www.cleveland- funeralservices.com A service of Cleveland Funeral Services & Crematory, Inc. ALICE "FAYE" CHAPMAN BUTLER Alice "Faye" Chapman Butler, age 79, formerly of North Dr., Cherryville, passed away Friday, January 22, 2021. She was born May 16, 1941 in Lincoln County to the late Charles William and Ruby Smith Chapman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Grady Marshall Butler; twin sister, Kaye McKown; and brothers, John and Steve Chapman. She is survived by her daughter, Michelle Willis and Shelby Shopper & Info offers the printing of obituaries in our paper as a community service and free of charge for Cleveland County residents and the immediate area. The obituary may include a picture if the image is of print quality. We request that the obituary is limited to 150 words and we will edit the obituaries due to space. The obituary will include preceded family members, surviving family members, funeral service information, memorials, and the name of the funeral home serving the family. The obituaries will not include names of grandchildren, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, or pets. We only accept obituaries from licensed funeral homes. The deadline is Friday at 1:00 pm prior to the next Thursday's publication. Please have your funeral home send us your loved ones' obituaries to obits@shelbyinfo.com husband, Randy; daughter, Leisa Marsh; son, Marshall Gene Butler; eight grandchil- dren; and seven great grand- children. Funeral services were held January 25, 2021 at North Brook Baptist Church Rev. Bob Wise officiating. Burial followed at City Memorial Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Restoring Hope Foursquare Church, 1026 Dallas Stanley Hwy, Dallas NC 28034 or North Brook Baptist Church, 7421 Flay Rd., Cherryville, NC 28021. Condolences may be made to www.carpentersfu- neralhome.net Carpenter-Porter Funeral & Cremation Services is serving the family. DOROTHY WOOD WEHUNT PEARSON Mrs. Dorothy Wood Wehunt Pearson, 87, of Cherryville, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021. Mrs. Pearson was born on September 15, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Loy Wood Wehunt and Louzell Willis Wehunt. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter P. "Tolly" Pearson and a sister, Shirley Wehunt Hicks. Survivors include her brothers, Ronald David Wehunt and wife, Elizabeth and Lanny Warren Wehunt; and a sister, Rita Wehunt- Black and husband, John H. Black all of Vale; Due to the COVID-19 pan- demic, there will be a private family graveside service at Rose Hill Memorial Park in Fallston. Memorials may be made to Bess Chapel United Methodist Church, Cemetery Fund, c/o Linda Towery, 2357 Bess Chapel Church Road Cherryville, NC 28021 A guest register is avail- able at www.stameycher- ryvillefuneralhome.com Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home & Cremation Service is serving the family of Mrs. Pearson. 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