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Page 14 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 www.shelbyinfo.com Thursday, August 5-August 11, 2021 DIANE ALLEN ALEXANDER Diane Allen Alexander, 73, of Shelby, passed away on July 22, 2021. Born in Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Georgia Philbeck Allen. In addition to her parents, she was pre- ceded in death by her sister, Peggy Alexander; and broth- ers, Marvin and Dean Allen. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Alexander; sons, Ritchie Alexander and wife, Dawn of Mooresboro, Chad Alexander and wife, Karen of Shelby and Toby Alexander and wife, Canille of Mooresboro; sister, Carolyn Sheehan and hus- band, Jim of Shelby; broth- ers, Lee Allen and wife, Nadine of Shelby and Donald Allen and wife, Linda of Kings Mountain; ten grand- children; four great grand- children; step brother, Larry Summers and wife, Frankie of SC; brothers and sisters- in-law, Ricky Alexander and wife, Rhonda, Jane Mayhew, David Alexander and wife, Loraine and Thomas Alexander. Funeral services were held July 27, 2021 at Clay- Barnette Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Ted Easter officiating. Burial fol- lowed in Clingman Memorial Gardens, Blacksburg. Memorials may be made to Immanuel Baptist Church, 2224 S. Post Road Shelby, NC 28152. Funeral services are entrusted to Clay-Barnette Funeral Home & Aquamation Center. Online condolences: www.claybarnette.com FORREST EVERETT SMITH Forrest Everett Smith, 73, of Lawndale, passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021. Born in Cleveland County on November 11, 1947, he was a son of the late Horace Smith and Bertie Lee Stallings Smith. In addi- tion to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Scottie Everett Smith. HUGH WALTER SAIN Hugh Walter Sain, 91, of Lawndale, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at his residence. Born in Cleveland County on July 30, 1929, he was a son of the late Frank McCoy Sain and Fannie Cleo Pruett Sain. In addition to his par- ents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Iveree Lingerfelt Sain; two daugh- ters, Janet Miller and Jane Davis; daughter-in-law, Debbie Sain; a grandson; seven brothers, Warren Sain, Ralph Sain, Melvin Sain, Jimmie Sain, Harold Sain, Paul Sain and Horace Sain and one sister, Gladys Hull. Survivors include two sons, Danny Sain of Tennessee and Jack Sain and wife, Penny of Hickory; one daughter, Shena Lynn and husband, Skeet of Lawndale; son-in-law, Ron Miller of California; ten grandchildren; sixteen great grandchildren; three broth- ers, Colon Sain of Vale, Kenneth Sain of Vale and Bobby Sain of Newton and two sisters, Dorothy Leatherman of Taylorsville and Joann Wise of Vale. The Funeral Service was held July 28, 2021 at Zion Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. Allan Barlow officiating. The burial followed the ser- vice in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to Zion Hill Baptist Church, 8173 Old Hwy 18, Lawndale, NC 28090. 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. THELMA PARKER HAM Thelma Parker Ham, 90, of Blacksburg, passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2021. Born in Blacksburg, she was the wife of Boyd Ham and the daughter of the late Cletus McKinley Parker and Theresa Peeler Parker. In addition to her hus- band, Mrs. Ham is sur- vived by one son, Jamie Ham and wife, Summer, of Blacksburg; two daughters, Cindy Bisby and husband, Bobby, of Blacksburg and Rita Copeland and hus- band, Alex, of Gaffney; one brother, Lewis Parker of Benton, AR; one sister, Carolyn Stewart of York; eleven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by three sons, Leroy, Travis, and Lamar Ham; a grandson; six sisters, Rena Martin, Amelia Zebroski, Theresa Davis, Lois Beaver, Cecil Davidson, and Geraldine Martin; and two Survivors include his wife, Rachel Workman Smith; two sons, Chad Everett Smith and wife, Amy of Lawndale and Robert Willis of Cherryville; two daugh- ters, Christie McNeilly and husband, Paul of Casar and Dara Smith Melker and hus- band, Greg of Lawndale; two brothers, Wes Smith of Golden Valley and Paul Cecil Smith of Morganton; sister, Eva Mae Bumgarner of Casar; and six grandchil- dren, and four great grand- children. The Memorial Service was held July 26, 2021 at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. David Jones officiating. Burial was private. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimers Association, Western Carolina Chapter, 4600 Park Road Suite 250, Charlotte, NC 28209. 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. JUNE LOOKABILL June Lookabill, 87, of Shelby, passed away on July 22, 2021. Born in Johnson County, TN, she was the daughter of the late Macton and Bessie Brown Lawrence. In addi- tion to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Lookabill; son, James Lookabill; broth- er, Earl Lawrence; sisters, Eleanor Burns and Hazel Love; and son-in-law, Butch Lemmons. She is survived by her son, Johnny Lookabill and wife, Myla of Shelby; daughters, Connie Hicks and husband, Jerry of Rutherfordton, Mary Sue Lemmons and Shelia Cooper, both of Shelby; and six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral services were held July 26, 2021 at Clay- Barnette Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Barry Miles officiating. Burial fol- lowed in Cleveland Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to Clearview Baptist Church, Hardin Circle, Grover, NC 28073. Funeral services are entrusted to Clay-Barnette Funeral Home & Aquamation Center. Online condolences: www.claybarnette.com JOY TEMPLE McGINNIS Joy Temple McGinnis, 83, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on July 24, 2021. Born December 11, 1937 in Mitchell County, NC, she was daughter of the late Gus and Jessie Bennett Peterson. She was also pre- ceded in death by her step- mother, Pearl Peterson; son, Chris Howell; and two broth- ers, Ed and C.L. Peterson. She is survived by her hus- band, Jim McGinnis; sons: Dean Howell (Brenda) of Kings Mountain, NC, William Howell of Bakersville, NC, and Mike Howell of Gastonia, NC; and seven grandchildren and many great grandchildren. All services was private. Interment was held at Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC. Guest Register available at www.harrisfunerals.com. Arrangements: Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kings Mountain, NC. LINDA STROUPE HASTINGS Mrs. Linda Stroupe Hastings, 77, of Cherryville passed away on Thursday, July 22, 2021. Linda was born on September 14, 1944 in Caldwell County, NC, a daughter of the late Lawrence Stroupe and Edna Greene Stroupe. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a daughter, Paula Hastings and a brother, Gary Stroupe. Survivors include her hus- band, Jerry Wayne Hastings of the home; two sons, Jeff Hastings and Doug Hastings and wife, Laurie; a sister, Patsy Randall; a broth- er, Tommy Stroupe all of Cherryville; and two grand- children. Services and burial were private. Memorials may be made to the donor's choice. A guest register is available at www.stameycherryvillefu- neralhome.com Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home & Cremation Service is serving the family of Mrs. Hastings. 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 For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart. -Hebrews 4:12 brothers, Dwight and Curtis Parker. Graveside services were held July 28, 2021 in the Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Eddie Bolin and Rev. Roger Ham officiating. JAMES CLYDE HILL James Clyde Hill, 68, of Bostic, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021. Born in Cleveland County on January 13, 1953, he was a son of Melissa Jean McFarland Hill of Bostic and the late James Coy Hill. In addition to his moth- er, survivors include one son, John William Hill of Bostic and one brother, Coy Aundre Hill. All services were private. 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. GAYLE JENKINS Gayle Jenkins, age 74, of Knoxville, TN formerly of Spindale, NC, passed away Friday, July 23, 2021. Gayle was born Tuesday, June 17, 1947 in Rutherford County to the late Harold Lawson Kennedy and Rosa Beachboard Kennedy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Connie Kennedy Davis. Those left to cher- ish her memory include her son, William Barton "Bart" Jenkins, Jr. (Dana) of Knoxville; two sisters, Brenda Dobbins of Forest 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 City and Martha Simpson of Ellenboro; and two grand- sons. The funeral service was held July 28, 2021 with Reverend Ernie Cole offici- ating. Interment followed in Rutherford County Memorial Cemetery. Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services has been entrusted with arrange- ments. An online guest reg- istry is available at www. harrelsonfuneralhome.com JACQUELINE IVIE JOHNSON Jacqueline Ivie Johnson, age 69, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021. Arrangements are incom- plete at this time and will be announced by Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory in the coming days. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the family. Guest Registry is available at www.cecilmburtonfuneral- home.com LAWERANCE H. COWAN Lawerance H. Cowan, passed away on Monday, July 26, 2021. Arrangements are incom- plete at this time and will be announced by Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory in the coming days. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family. Guest Registry is available at www. cecilmburtonfuneralhome. com The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe. Psalm 18:10 Continued To Page 15 EXCLUSIVELY OFFERED AT CLAY-BARNETTE FUNERAL HOME. SERVING CLEVELAND AND GASTON COUNTIES, AND THE ENTIRE SOUTHEAST 5 REASONS TO CHOOSE 5 REASONS TO CHOOSE AQUAMATION CREMATION VS. 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