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Page 16 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 www.shelbyinfo.com Thursday, April 8-April 14, 2021 JAMES JUNIOR SWINK James Junior Swink, 83, of David's Chapel Church Rd., Lawndale, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021. Born in Cleveland County, on January 15, 1938, he was the son of the late James Henry Swink and Flossie Tallent Swink. Mr. Swink served our coun- try in the US Army. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Shannon Denise Rayfield Cox; three brothers, William Swink, Daniel Swink and Bobby Gene Swink and four sis- ters, Frances Smith, Faye Swink, Ruby Leatherman and Annette Swink. Survivors include his wife, Judy Ann Anthony Swink; son, Leslie "Les" Shawn Rayfield of Easley, SC; three sisters, Ruth Swink of Lawndale, Pauline Swink of Lawndale and Minnie Jenkins of Lincolnton; adopt- ed brother, Eddie Tallent of Springs, TX; and seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. A Funeral Service was held on March 28, 2021 ORA RUDASILL TRIVETT Ora Rudasill Trivett, age 88, passed away on Friday, March 26, 2021 at White Oak Manor- Shelby. Born in Cleveland County on December 27, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee "Bobby" Rudasill and Nina Cabaniss Rudasill. She was preceded in death by her husband Glen Owen Trivett, two brothers Thomas Michael Rudasill and Robert Rudasill and wife Betty and a sister, Ann Blanton Humphries. She is survived by her two sons, Victor G. Trivett (Becky) of Franklin, NC and Bryan Lee Trivett (Deborah) of Shelby, NC; ten grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. A celebration of life was held March 30, 2021 at Zion Baptist Church in Shelby with Dr. Matthew Story officiating. Memorial donations may be made to Zion Baptist Church, 525 W Zion Church Rd, Shelby, NC 28150, and the American Diabetes Association, Virginia/ North Carolina/West Virginia Chapter, P.O. Box 7023, Merrifield, Virginia 22116- 7023. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the family. Guest Registry is available at www.cecilm- burtonfuneralhome.com. MARY ROBBIN BABB WRIGHT Mary Robbin Babb Wright, 55, of Blacksburg, passed away on Sunday, March 28 2021. Born in Owensboro Kentucky, she was the wife of Douglas Wright and daughter of the late Gary Babs and Brenda Clary Day. Surviving Mrs. Wright are her husband, Douglas Wright; sons, Jeffery Babb-Wright and Douglas Wright Jr. known as DJ; a daughter, Hope Babb; a brother, Gary Babs; sisters, Tammy Babs Splawn and at David's Chapel United Methodist Church with the Rev. Johnny Norton officiat- ing. The burial followed the service in the church cem- etery. Memorials may be made to David's Chapel United Methodist Church, A guest register is avail- able at www.stameytysing- erfuneralhome.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston, NC. NELL BAGWELL GRAGG Nell Bagwell Gragg, age 65, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2021. Nell was born Sunday, July 31, 1955 in Rutherford County to Hazel Holtzclaw Bagwell who resides in Chesnee and the late John Bagwell. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her hus- band, Randy Robert Gragg; children, Michael Ruff (Renee`) of Sandy Mush, Nichole Gragg (Steven Stetler) of Mooresboro and Rodney Gragg of Forest City; brother, Keith Bagwell of Forest City; a sister, Sandra Drake (Belton) of Chesnee; and six grandchil- dren. The funeral service was held March 28, 2021 at the Harrelson Funeral Chapel with Reverend Belton Drake officiating. Memorial donations are requested to the Cliffside Fire Department, 4600 US Highway 221A, Mooresboro, NC 28114. Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services has been entrusted with arrange- ments. An online guest reg- istry is available at www. harrelsonfuneralhome.com. TRACY DEAN GREENE Tracy Dean Greene, age 54, of Mooresboro, NC, passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2021. He was a native of Rutherford County and the son to the late Billy Wade Greene. He is survived by his wife, Sandy Gowan Greene and daughter, Jessica Michelle Greene of the home; his mother, Sybil Terry Gamble; one stepson, Logone Owens; one step-daughter, Candy Smith; one step- grandson; two step-grand daughters; and one sister, Tina McCraw. The memorial service was held April 3, 2021 in the sanc- tuary of Prospect Baptist Church of Mooresboro, NC with Reverend Tim Elmore officiating. Memorials may be made to the Cleveland / Rutherford Kidney Association at 1017 N. Washington St., Shelby, NC 28150. 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 Sheri Babs; and five grand- children. Services will be private. Memorials may be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children, P.O. Box 1525, Ranson, WV 25438. LISA ANN TYNDALL THRIFT Lisa Ann Tyndall Thrift, 54, of Shelby, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021. Born in Cleveland County, NC on December 29, 1966, she was the daughter of Wade Lee Tyndall of Shelby and the late Brenda Faye Brooks Tyndall. Survivors include her hus- band, Donald Wayne Thrift; a son, Donald Thrift of Shelby; two daughters, LaDonna Thrift of Casar and Lacie Broome of Cherryville; five grandchil- dren; one great-grandchild; and a brother, Tony Tyndall of Shelby. Services will be held at a later date. A guest register is available at www.stameytysingerfuner- alhome.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston, NC. CHARLES SAMUEL WRIGHT Charles Samuel Wright, 84, of Shelby, passed away on Friday, March 26, 2021. Born in Cleveland County, on September 5, 1936, he was the son of the late Onley Seth Wright and Lucy Mae Costner Wright. In addition to his parents, he 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 was preceded in death by his sister, Janie Lowman. Survivors include his wife, Betty Lattimore Wright; two sons, Tim Wright and wife, Benni of Shelby and Rick Wright of Shelby and three grandchildren. A funeral service was held March 28, 2021 at Stamey- Tysinger Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Toby Bird offici- ating. The burial followed the service in the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 3932 Pleasant Grove Church Road, Shelby, NC 28150 or to Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, 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., Fallston, NC. ALLEN DALE FOWLER Allen Dale Fowler, 67, of Shelby, passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2021. Born in York County, SC on July 17, 1953, he was the son of the late Jack Benjamin Fowler and Ruby Nell Black Fowler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Roger Fowler and Derrick Fowler and one sister, Deborah Fowler. Survivors include his fian- cee, Belinda Kaye Bowman and a step-son, Troy Anthony of Shelby. Services will be held at a later date. A guest register is available at www.stameytysingerfuner- alhome.com.Arrangements have been entrusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston, NC. When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth, for he will not speak on his own authority, but whatever he hears he will speak, and he will declare to you the things that are to come. John 16:13 Continued To Page 17 846 E. 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