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Page 14 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 www.shelbyinfo.com Thursday, April 6-April 12, 2023 JOYCE TREXLER LAIL Mrs. Joyce Trexler Lail, 75, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2023 at Peak Resources of Shelby. Born in Rutherford County on January 12, 1948, Mrs. Lail was the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Bernice Harton Trexler. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Wayne Lail, one brother, Bob Trexler. She is survived by two sons, Steve Lail and wife Lois of Salem, Virginia, Michael Lail of Shelby, one daugh- ter, Julie Smith and husband, Patrick of Shelby, brother- in-law and sister-in-law, Jerry and Mary Lail, sister- in-law, Peggy Lail, life-long best friend, Renna Shook, eight grandchildren, Thomas Lail and wife Kirstin of Little Rock, Ark., Austin Lail and wife Emily of Highland, Indiana, Amber Boyd of Salem, VA, Vince Parker, Lane Parker and wife Sarah, Dustin Lail, McLane Lail and wife Loren, Emilee Smith and Travis Hunt all of Shelby, eight great grandchildren, Landree, Mallorie, Rylee Hunt, Ethan and Emberly Lail, Levi and Logan Parker, Kasen Lail, and last but not least her faithful companion and fur-baby, Stanley. Joyce was a graduate of Crest High School and Gardner-Webb University ALFRED WRAY RICHARD Alfred Wray Richard, 82, of Shelby, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023. Born in Cleveland County on January 7, 1941, he was a son of the late Bob Franklin Richard and Ethel Roper Richard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Jones Richard and three brothers, Gene Richard, Don Richard and Kenneth Richard. Survivors include two sons, Kavin Richard and wife Cathy of Shelby and Eric Richard and wife Lynn of Polkville; daughter, Amy Breen and husband Mark of Lawndale; brother, JB Richard of Shelby; and four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. The graveside service was held March 29, 2023 at Union Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Michael Shumate officiating. Memorials may be made to Union Baptist Church, 3800 Polkville Rd., Shelby, NC 28150. 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. TERESA PATTERSON Teresa Patterson, 62, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on March 24, 2023. She was born in Clarksville, GA, daugh- ter of the late Mary Jane Marsengill Jones. She is survived by her father, Fred Charles (Betty), Easley, SC; children: Amber Leigh Massey, Denver, CO, Charles Massey (Sara), Kings Mountain, NC, and Ricky Steven Massey (Joey), Gastonia, NC; sis- ters: Cindy Bumgarner (Brett), Kings Mountain, NC and Rhonda Russell (Mike), Pickens, SC; and three grandchildren. Funeral service was held March 29, 2023 in the Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel with Reverend Richard Boatwright officiating. Interment was at Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC. Guest Register available at www.harrisfunerals.com. Arrangements: Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kings Mountain, NC. and a member of Flint Hill Baptist Church. She retired from Shelby Shopper and went on to co-own and oper- ate Falcon Fire and Safety with her husband and grand- sons. Joyce was a Girl Scout leader for over 10 years of Girl Scout Troop 344 in Boiling Springs. A Funeral service was held April 5, 2023, at Flint Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Shane Kirby officiating. Burial followed at Cleveland Memorial Park. Serving as Pallbearers will be Thomas Lail, Austin Lail, Vince Parker, Lane Parker, Dustin Lail, McLane Lail, Michael Hamrick, and Ronnie Shook, Memorial donations can be made to The Women's Senior Fellowship Sunday School Class at Flint Hill Baptist Church. To sign the guest book, please go to www.cleveland- funeralservices.com. A service of Cleveland Funeral Services & Crematory, Inc. DAVID DEAN PRUITT David Dean Pruitt, 66, of Shelby, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Helen Pruitt. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his brother, Bobby Pruitt. He is survived by his wife, Gay Marie Pruitt of the home; daughter, Samantha Davis and husband Tim; son, Phillip Pruitt; step-son, Mitchell Bowen and wife Dawn, all of Shelby; sister, Ann Clary of Shelby; brothers, Charles Pruitt and wife Elizabeth of Polkville and Dicky Pruitt and wife Faye of Shelby; five grandchildren; and two great- grandchildren. A memorial service was held March 25, 2023 at Rock Springs Baptist Church, Blacksburg, SC, with Pastor Jody McGaha will officiating. Funeral services are entrusted to Clay-Barnette Funeral Home & Aquamation Center. Online condolences: www.claybarnette.com JOE ALLEN ADERHOLDT Joe Allen Aderholdt, age 91, of Kings Mountain, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023. He was born January 13, 1932, in Gaston County to the late William Allen and Ava Lee Crowder Aderholdt. Mr. Aderholdt served our country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Ann Drum Aderholdt; and siblings, James William Aderholdt, Charles Lamar Aderholdt, Dorothy A. Powell, and Jean A. Beam. Survivors include his chil- dren, Jeffrey Aderholdt and wife, Stephanie of Shelby, Kathy Houser and husband, Rev. Johnny of Denver, Larry Aderholdt and wife, Kim of Shelby, and Jim Aderholdt and wife, Traci of Kings Mountain; ten grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. A graveside service was held April 1, 2023 at Cherryville City Memorial Cemetery with Military Honors. Memorials may be made to Lake Norman Food Mission, PO Box 312, Denver, NC 28037. Condolences may be made to www.carpenterporter.com 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 CARLA JO HARRELSON PIERCY Carla Jo Harrelson Piercy, 67, of Shelby, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023. Born in Onslow County, NC on May 14, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth Hal Harrelson and Louise Strickland Harrelson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Lee Piercy; a brother, Kenny Harrelson and a sister, Vickie Moore. Survivors include her chil- dren, Melissa Scism and husband, Pad of Grover; Cliff Piercy and wife, Sarah of Boiling Springs and Jamie Piercy of Fallston; three grandchildren; and a sister, Carol Hannah of Gastonia. A Funeral Service was held March 29, 2023 at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Tim Trexler officiating. The burial followed the service in the Rose Hill Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to Hospitality House of Charlotte, 1400 Scott Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28203 or to Clifford's Rescue, PO Box 370, Earl, NC 28038. 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. 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 JANIE LOUIES RUNYAN GAY Janie Louise Runyan Gay, 82, formerly of Monroe, NC, passed away on March 24, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, A.V. Runyan and Patsy Ervin Runyan, and her brothers, A.V. Runyan, Jr. and Damon Runyan. She is survived by her son, David Gay and wife Jenny of Waxhaw, daughter Lisa Van Dyke and husband Kenny of Kings Mountain, and sisters Carolyn Manus of Indian Trail, Ava Gail Willis of Monroe and Teresa Sampson of Charlotte; and her five grandchildren. Funeral service was held Thursday, March 30, 2023 in the Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel. Interment was at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery Earl, NC. Guest Register available at www.harrisfunerals.com. Arrangements: Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kings Mountain, NC. WILLIAM DAVID HUMPHRIES William David Humphries aka "Mule Man", 73, of Blacksburg, passed away on Tuesday, March 28th, 2023, at his residence. Arrangements are incom- plete and will be announced as soon as possible. He heals the broken heartened, binding up their wounds. Psalms 147:3 Behold, I come quickly: blessed is he that keepeth the sayings of the prophecy of this book. 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