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Page 18 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 www.shelbyinfo.com Thursday, December 8-December 14, 2022 Online condolences may be made at www.cecilm- burtonfuneralhome.com Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family. YATES RAY McGINNIS Mr. Yates Ray McGinnis, 96, of Cherryville, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2022. Yates was born on October 8, 1926 in Gaston County, a son of the late Ervin S. McGinnis and Mae Bivens McGinnis. He served our country in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. In addition to his parents he was pre- ceded in death by a brother, Billy Wayne McGinnis. Survivors include two sons, Todd McGinnis and wife Cathy of Marshville; Doug McGinnis and wife Nancy of Statesville; a sis- ter, Corinne Mauney of Cherryville; an adopted son, Kevin Parker of Cherryville. Also surviving are numer- ous grandchildren and great grandchildren. A graveside service was held December 4, 2022 at City Memorial Cemetery in Cherryville with military hon- ors and masonic rites. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150. A guest register is avail- able at www.stameycher- ryvillefuneralhome.com Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home & Cremation Service is serving the family. STEVEN DAVID HAMRICK Steven "Steve" David Hamrick, 55, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022. He is predeceased by his father, Kenneth Hamrick; brother, Rick Hamrick; pater- nal grandparents; and mater- nal grandparents. Steve leaves behind to cherish his memories his spouse, Reba Hamrick; mother, Carolyn Camp; sis- ter, Tammy Ward; and broth- er-in-law, Randy Ward. Celebration of Life Services were held December 3, 2022 at Fairfield Inn Marriott, Shelby, NC. Robert Morgan Funeral and Cremation Service Of Boiling Springs, NC is honored to serve the family. Memorial tributes may be made at http://www.rsmorganfsl.com. Jr. (Vicki) of Lexington, SC; sister, Margaret Lovelace of Boiling Springs, NC; eleven grandchildren, twenty great- grandchildren and eleven great great-grandchildren. The funeral service was held December 3rd at the Harrelson Funeral Chapel with Reverend Mike Elgin officiating. Interment fol- lowed at Cliffside Cemetery. Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services has been entrusted with arrange- ments. An online guest registry is available at www.harrelson- funerahome.com SHERRY DENISE SWAFFORD Sherry Denise Swafford, 66, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022. She is predeceased by her parents. Denise leaves behind to cherish her memo- ries her daughter, Kelli Salinas (Jessie); son, David Swafford, Jr. (Millie); five grandchildren; sister, Penny Grigg. Celebration of Life Services were held December 3, 2022 at Dover Baptist Church, Shelby, NC with Bulo Price officiating. Robert Morgan Funeral and Cremation Service of Boiling Springs, NC is honored to serve the Family. Memorial tributes may be made at www.rsmorganfsl.com. RICKY DWAYNE ALEXANDER Ricky Dwayne Alexander, age 60, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. Born in Cleveland County on April 5, 1962, he was the son of the late Bonnie Hugh Wright and Sarah Self Alexander. In addition to his parents, Ricky is preceded in death by sisters, Kay Clary, and her husband, C.B. Jr., Wanda Griffin and her husband, John; sisters-in-law, Diane Searcy Alexander, Diane Allen Alexander; and brother- in-law, Gene Mayhue. Ricky is survived by his wife, Rhonda Alexander; their son, Tyler Alexander and his wife, Autum; brothers: David Alexander and his wife, Lorraine, Thomas Alexander, and Jerry Alexander; and a sister, Jane Mayhue. A funeral service was held at Pleasant City Church November 28, 2022 offici- ated by Bryan Glisson and Continued From Page 17 Shelby NC 28150, Central United Methodist Church Shelby, NC, or St. Jude's, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family. JOHN LEE SETZER, SR. John Lee "J.L." Setzer, Sr., 95, passed on Saturday morning, November 26, 2022. He was born on March 14, 1927 in Hildebran, NC. Mr. Setzer served our country in the U.S. Navy during the World War II. J.L. was preced- ed in death by his parents, Albert Lee Setzer and Carrie Ola Eckard Setzer; and his wife, Frankie Bolch. He is survived by a son, John Lee Setzer, Jr. of Sharpsburg, GA and a daughter, Lisa Washburn (Rick) of Shelby, NC; three grandchildren; and two great- grandchildren. A celebration of life was held December 3, 2022 at Ascension Lutheran Church with Rev. Kris Kramer offici- ating. The graveside service, including a US Navy Salute, was held December 5th at Catawba Memorial Park in Hickory, NC. Memorials be made to Ascension Lutheran Church, 300 N Lafayette St, Shelby, NC 28150. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the family. TAMMY KAY TRUELOVE MORRISON Tammy Kay Truelove Morrison, 50, passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2022. Born in Chatham County, Georgia on March 11, 1972 she was the daughter of the late Ernest Floyd Truelove, Jr. and Dorothy "Dot" Louise Oaks Truelove. Tammy is survived by her husband, John Douglas Morrison; her two sons, Waylon and Brandon of Shelby; one brother, Scott Truelove of Boiling Springs; father-in-law, Steve Morrison of Casar; and mother-in-law, Patricia Morrison of Shelby. A funeral service was held December 1, 2022 at Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home with Pastor Billy Boone officiating. Burial was held privately at Calvary's Cross Baptist Church Lawndale, NC. Gary Marburger. Burial fol- lowed in the church cem- etery. Memorials may be made to: Pleasant City Church, 1146 County Home Rd, Shelby, NC 28152; Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Dr., Shelby, NC 28150. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the family. BUDDY HOBBS Buddy Hobbs, age 63, of Shelby, passed away on November 23, 2022. Born in Chapel Hill on June 17th, 1959, Buddy was a native of Cleveland County and the son of the late Lewis Lyndon Hobbs III, "Lyn," and Helen Stephenson Hobbs. He is survived by his wife, Kesha Anthony Hobbs; chil- dren: Lewis Lyndon Hobbs V, Patrick Anthony Hobbs, and Alesha Lane Hobbs; and sisters: Margret Hobbs Collins and her husband, Ray of Winston Salem, and Gretchen Hobbs Donaldson of Pittsboro. Funeral services were held in the chapel of Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory November, 27, 2022. Memorials may be made payable to the Jonathan Peeler Memorial Scholarship Fund and mailed to the Shelby Elks Lodge, 1342 Spake Circle, Shelby, NC 28150. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the family. JAMES LOVE CROWDER James Love Crowder, 93, of Wilmington, NC (formerly of Shelby) passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022. He was the son of the late William Evans Crowder and Gertrude Austell Crowder. James was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Hopper Crowder and his sons, James Love Crowder Jr and Todd Crowder. He is survived by his daughter, Cara Crowder Harriman and his two grand- children, all of Wilmington. The services were held in the chapel of Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home December 3, 2022 with Rev. David Lee officiating the services. Graveside services were for the immediate family only. Memorials can be made to The Cleveland County Library, 104 Howie Dr. 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 JOHN FLOYD YARBRO John Floyd Yarbro, Sr of Clevleand County passed away on November 30, 2022. He was born on May 29, 1933. John was preceded in death by an infant son; his parents, John E. and Sarah Vela Herndon Yarbro; and his siblings: Carrie Patterson, Julia Huffstetler, Ed Yarbro, George Yarbro, and Ava Sipes. Mr. Yarbro served our country during the Korean War. Survivors are his wife, Ruth Wilson Yarbro; his son, John Yarbro, Jr. and wife Regina; his daughters, Jill Hinson and husband, Mike and Julie Rikard and husband, Quinton; his brother, William Andrew Yarbro; six grand- children and a great grand- daughter. A family burial will take place at Kadesh United Methodist Church Cemetery on Thursday, December 8 at 11:00. A memorial ser- vice will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at Boyce Memorial ARP Church with Dr. Robert Patrick and Dr. John Sloan officiating. Memorials may be made to Boyce Memorial ARP Church, 111 Edgemont Drive, Kings Mountain, NC Guest Register available at www.harrisfunerals.com. Arrangements: Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kings Mountain, NC. BRIAN JAMES FINLEY Brian James Finley, 57, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. Brian was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Keith Finley; and his life long companion, Tammy Lynn Ayers. He is survived by his chil- dren: Christin Mishell Finley and Justin Cole Finley; five grandchildren; mother, Jeane Finley; and two broth- ers, Gene Thomas Finley and Ronnie Keith Casebeer. No Services are planned at this time but may be announced at a future date. Robert Morgan Funeral and Cremation Service of Boiling Springs, NC is honored to serve the family. Memorial tributes may be made at www.rsmorganfsl.com. Continued To Page 19 JUNE CAROLYN CHALMERS LEE June Carolyn Chalmers Lee, age 87, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022. She was born to J.T. and Carrie Chalmers on July 6, 1935, in Ware Shoals, SC. June was predeceased by her husband, Dr. Joseph Lee III; her parents; two sis- ters; and one brother. She is survived by her children: Nancy Lee Bryant (Michael) of Gibsonville, NC, Stephen Lee (Bonnie) of Warm Springs, VA, Michael Lee (Lori) of Clermont, FL, and Suzanne Lee Orr (Ron) of Murfreesboro, TN; twelve grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Joe Chalmers (Pat) and David Chalmers (Brenda). A service to celebrate June's life was held December 5, at First Baptist Church, Kings Mountain, NC, by Brother Chip Sloan. The burial followed at Mountain Rest Cemetery. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Kings Mountain, 605 West King Street, Kings Mountain, NC 28086 or AuthoraCare Collective Hospice, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215. Guest Register available at www.harrisfunerals.com. Arrangements: Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kings Mountain, NC. ROSA LEE THRIFT BOSTIC Rosa Lee Thrift Bostic, age 90, of Cliffside, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at Atrium Health- Cleveland in Shelby. Rosa was born Saturday, September 4, 1932 in Rutherford County to the late Charlie Thrift and Julia Greene Thrift. In addition to her par- ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Yates Webb Bostic, Sr.; two sons, Charles and Roger Bostic; sisters, Marie Scruggs, Sarah Whitaker and a broth- er, Willie R. Thrift. Left to cherish fond memo- ries are her daughter, Brenda Randolph (Ray) of Chesnee, SC; sons, Richard David Bostic (Pam) of Raleigh, NC and Yates Webb Bostic,