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Thursday, December 1-December 7, 2022 www.shelbyinfo.com 704/484-1047 - shelby shopper & info - Page 15 SHIRLEY ANN WHISNANT Shirley Ann Whisnant, 91, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2022. Shirley was born on October 10, 1931. She was predeceased by her parents, John and Ruby Whisnant and her sister Lillian of Lawndale, NC. A graveside service was held November 22, 2022 in the Rose Hill Memorial Park. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Fallston has been entrusted with the services. PENNY LEE STONE Penny Lee Stone, 69, went to be with our Lord on Saturday, November 19, 2022. She was born on July 25, 1953 in Gastonia to Hubert and Ruth Todd Stone. She is survived by two brothers, David Stone and wife Patricia and Grady Stone. Funeral services were held November 23, 2022 at Allen Memorial Baptist Church, with the Rev. Reece Elliott officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to Allen Memorial Baptist Church. Clay-Barnette Funeral & Aquamation of Kings Mountain is serving the fam- ily. Online condolences: www.claybarnette.com MARY ELLEN HARRIS Miss Mary Ellen Harris passed away on November 13, 2022. She was born April 26, 1925, in Cleveland County to the late Albert Dent and Lottie Crowder Harris. In addition to her parents, Mary is preceded in death by her brothers, Joe Bill, Thomas (Marjorie) and Fred and Clyde Harris. She is survived by her sis- ter, Frances Gettys and hus- band Minor of Polkville and a sister-in-law, Peggy Harris of Rockingham. Funeral Services were held November 6, 2022 at Union Baptist Church of Shelby, NC Forest City, NC 28043. 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. EVELYN PARKER LEATHERMAN Evelyn Parker Leatherman, 96, of Lincolnton, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022. Born in Gaston County, NC on October 6, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Reid Parker and Cordie Wright Parker. In addition to her par- ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Leatherman, Jr.; sister, Lois Graham and five brothers, Clinton Parker, John Parker, Blaine Parker, Hoyte Parker and Reid Parker. Survivors include son, Steven Parker Leatherman and wife, Debbie of Miami, Florida, son, John F. Leatherman, III and wife, Joan of Salisbury, daughter, Barbara L. Skinner and hus- band, Steve of Blacksburg, VA, and son, Michael Frank Leatherman and wife, Cindy of Charlotte; eight grand- children; five great grand- children; two brothers, Ray (Mary Lou) Parker of Lincolnton and Stowe Parker of Burlington; and a sister, Edna Brendel of Cherryville. A Funeral Service was held November 26, 2022 at First Baptist Church, Lincolnton with the Dr. Stanley W. Spence officiating. The buri- al followed the service in the Bethlehem Community Church Cemetery in Cherryville. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, 201 Robin Road, Lincolnton, NC 28092. 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. JAMES A. COLLIS James A. Collis, "Jim," age 77, of Kings Mountain, passed away on November 3, 2022. He was born on August 6, 1945, in Domiani, Evrytania, Greece, to Evangelos and Stavroula Collis. Jim is survived by his wife, Maria and daughter Steffie Collis Rantzos; son- in-law, Paul Rantzos; two grandchildren; sisters Maria Vlamis (Nick), Yiannoula Ginis (Thanassi); sister-in- law Eve Psilopoulos (Charlie Karukstis); and brother-in- law, Dino Psilopoulos. He is preceded in death by his parents. The funeral was held November 10 at 11:00 a.m. at Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home Chapel; Shelby, NC. Interment followed at Cleveland Memorial Park, Shelby, NC. Memorials may be made to Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral; 600 East Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28203. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family. JANICE McSWAIN CABANISS Janice Mcswain Cabaniss, 84, of Shelby, NC passed away on November 4, 2022. Born in Shelby, NC, she was the daughter of the late Scheiman and Docia McSwain. In addition to her parents and her husband, George Turner Cabaniss Jr., Janice is preceded in death by four siblings: Hazel McSwain, Farris McSwain, Broadus Howard McSwain and Shirley McSwain Funderburke. She is survived by her children: Sandy Darnell (Joe), Lorah Gold (Ned); two grandchildren; and a sister, Marcelle McSwain Hamrick. A graveside service was held November 8, 2022, at Zion Baptist Church Cemetery in Shelby, NC with Rev. Matt Storie officiating. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the family. Online guest registers is available at www.cecilm- burtonfuneralhome.com with Rev. Michael Schumate, Rev. Ary Bottoms and Dr. Alice Cullinan officiating the service. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made out to: Union Baptist Church, 3800 Polkville Rd, Shelby, NC 28150 Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the Harris family. Online guest registry is available at www.cecilm- burtonfuneralhome.com DOLLIE RUTH MINCEY BUMGARDNER Dollie Ruth Mincey Bumgardner, 85 of Larsen Rd., Lawndale, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022. Born in Gaston County, on June 1, 1937, she was the daughter of the late James Adrian Mincey and Vennie Melton Mincey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers, Perry, Carl, Johnny and Junior and three sisters, Opal, Joy and Louise. Survivors include her husband, Rev. Eugene Bumgardner; two sons, Daniel Bumgardner of Lawndale and Esper Bumgardner and wife, Shelia of Mooresboro; four daugh- ters, Inez Johnson of Forest City, Janie Dobbins of Forest City, Diane Bumgardner and husband, David of Forest City and Jeannie Byers and hus- band, Randy of Arkansas; sister-in-law, JoAnn Mincey of Boiling Springs; sixteen grandchildren, thirty-two great-grandchildren and ten great-great grandchildren. A Funeral Service was held on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home with the Rev. Homer Tessneer, Rev. Randy Bumgardner, Mr. JR Bumgardner, Rev. Jackie Price and Rev. Dale Welch officiating. The burial fol- lowed in the Golden Valley Missionary Methodist Church Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Carolina Foothills; 374 Hudlow Road, JOEL LEON GREENE Joel Leon Greene, age 81, of Shelby, NC passed away November 5, 2022. Born in Rutherford County on March 7, 1941 he was the son of the late Emmett Greene and Euzele Petty Greene. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by an infant great grandson; his brother, Billy Steve Greene and sister Geraldine Greene Kepley. Joel is survived by his three children, Kim Greene, Chris (Tammy) Greene and Gina Varner, all of Shelby; his brothers, Gilbert Greene, Carl (Wanda) Greene; his sister, Barbara (Ron) Ivie; brother-in-law, Darius Kepley; five grandchildren; and twelve great grandchil- dren. A memorial service was held November 13, 2022 at Ross Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Marcus McGill offi- ciating. Memorial donations may be made to Ross Grove Baptist Church: 1225 Fallston Rd Shelby, NC 28150. Online condolences may be made at www.cecilm- burtonfuneralhome.com Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family. LAURA DEE BOLIN Laura "Lori" Dee Bolin, age 58, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. Born in Cleveland County on February 12, 1964 she was the daughter of the late Eural Avond Bolin and Sarah Jean Scoggins Bolin. In addition to her parents, Lori is preceded in death by her sister Billie McCurry. Lori is survived by three children Christina Bolin, Jami Pass and Darrell Bolin, as well as, her sister, Judy Pope. Also left to cherish her memory is her 14 loving grandchildren. To honor Lori's wishes the family will hold services pri- vately. Online condolences may be made at www.cecilm- burtonfuneralhome.com. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family. 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 ANNE IDE CROTHERS Anne Ide Crothers, 83, passed away Friday, November 11, 2022. Born in Arlington, VA, on November 10, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Robert Elmore Ide and Virginia Louise Royall Ide. In addition to her parents, Anne is preceded in death by her husband, Austin "Jim" Crothers; and her two broth- ers: Allen Baxter Ide and Henry Clay Ide. Anne is survived by her two children, Dr. A. Lane Crothers and wife Martha of Normal, IL and daughter, Cindy Dominick and hus- band Greg of Spartanburg, SC; and five grandchildren. A memorial service twas held November 22, 2022 in the Chapel of Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home. Memorial donations may be made to Cleveland County Memorial Library: 104 Howie Dr., Shelby, NC 28150 and Leona Neal Senior Center: 100 T R Harris Dr., Shelby, NC 28150. Online condolences may be made at www.cecilm- burtonfuneralhome.com Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family. ROY FRANKLIN WRAY Roy Franklin "Frank" Wray, 80, passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2022. He was the last living child born to Claude and Barbara Wray. In addition to his par- ents and siblings, he was preceded in death by many in-laws, and grandchildren. He is survived by his wife, Judy; and children: Robin (David) Black, Johnny (Leah) Wray and Terry Wray; nine grandchildren and eleven (with two on the way) great-grandchildren. A funeral service was November 16, 2022 in the chapel of Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home with Pastors Kevin Mathis and Billy Boone officiating. Burial fol- lowed in the cemetery of Mt. Sinai Baptist Church. Memorials be made to a favorite organization of the donors choice. Online condolences may be made at www.cecilm- burtonfuneralhome.com Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family. Continued To Page 16 The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe. Psalm 18:10 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 Products and Services We Offer ~ Cemetery Monuments ~ Bronze Plaques ~ Granite Signs ~ Cremation Products ~ Pet Markers ~ Cleaning & Restoration 1113 POLKVILLE ROAD • SHELBY, NC R IVERHIL L MONUMENT CO. Monuments of Distinction 704-481-1198 www.riverhillmonuments.com Family Owned & Operated Since 1957