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Thursday, November 2-November 8, 2023 www.shelbyinfo.com 704/484-1047 - shelby shopper & info - Page 15 ADAM NEAL FLOYD Adam Neal Floyd, 39, passed away on October 21, 2023. Adam was born on December 8, 1983, to Al and Danna Floyd. Adam grew up in Polkville, NC. Adam was predeceased by his grandparents. He is survived by his son, Avery; his parents, Al and Danna Floyd; his sister, Brittany Shaffer, and hus- band, Derek; and his sis- ter, Katy King, and husband, Heath. A Funeral Service was held October 26, 2023 at Polkville Methodist Church with the Dr. Anita Ware offi- ciating. The burial followed in the Lattimore Family Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Polkville Methodist Church, PO Box 9, Polkville, NC 28136 or to the Lattimore Family Cemetery, c/o John Lattimore, PO Box 434, Polkville, NC 28136. 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. JEWEL LENA DAVES CANIPE Jewel Lena Daves Canipe, 90, of Casar, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. Born in Cleveland County on January 5, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Coy Clingman Daves and Essie Elizabeth Wiggins Daves. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Johnnie CHRISTINE W. McNEILLY Christine W. McNeilly, age 61, of Shelby, passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023. She is survived by her hus- band, Dennis Earl McNeilly Sr., a daughter, Jackie McNeilly of Shelby, NC, and two brothers, Jack Warren Jr. of Shelby, NC, and Darrell Warren Sr. (Lori) of Shelby, NC. Born May 15, 1962, in Cleveland Co. NC, Christine was the daughter of the late Jackie Warren Sr. and Mary Etta Foster Warren. A funeral service was held October 23, 2023, at Cleveland Funeral Services. Burial followed at Cleveland Memorial Park. To sign the guest book, please go to www.cleve- landfuneralservices.com. A service of Cleveland Funeral Services & Crematory, Inc. GAIL ANN JEANFREAU SWOFFORD Gail Ann Jeanfreau Swofford, age 70, of Shelby, NC, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2023. She is survived by her chil- dren, Lynn Bourdin (Billy) of Pass Christian, MS, William Swofford Sr. of Shelby, NC, Bridget Henson of Shelby, NC, and D.C. Swofford (Jennifer) of Shelby, NC, ten grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Born September 25, 1953, in Lafayette, LA, Gail was preceded in death by her hus- band, Dwight Colin Swofford and two brothers, Clifford and Earl Jeanfreau. A private graveside service was held October 19, 2023, at Hollis UMC. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby NC 28150. To sign the guest book, please go to www.cleve- landfuneralservices.com. A service of Cleveland Funeral Services & Crematory, Inc. EVONNA MAE GUNCKLE BURTON Evonna Mae Gunckle Burton, 83, of Bessemer City, passed away on October 24, 2023. She was born August 30, 1940, in Montgomery County, to the late Ronald Eugene Gunckle and Rena Craft Gunckle. She is preceded in death by brother, Ronald Eugene Gunckle, Jr.; and sisters, Judy Mullins, Linda Lair, Carole McKinney. Left to cherish her memo- ries are daughter, Rhonda Carroll (Jeff); son, Butch Gunckle (Shirley); broth- ers, Kevin Gunckle, Keith Spencer; sisters, GiGi Gunckle, Tina Fitzwater Gunckle; eight grandchil- dren; and thirteen great grandchildren. Evonna's celebration of life was held October 30, 2023 with Rev Brant Wilkie officiating. Interment fol- lowed at Westview Gardens Cemetery. To offer condolences, please visit www.siskbutler. com. Arrangements by Sisk- Butler Funeral & Cremation Services, Bessemer City. JAMES THOMAS HARRIS James Thomas Harris (Tom), 83, of Shelby, passed away on October 20, 2023. Tom was born on August 9, 1940 to Ellis and Clara Harris in Murfreesboro, TN. Mr. Harris served our coun- try in the U.S. Navy. Tom was prede- ceased by his father Ellis, his mother Clara and his brother Bill. He is survived by his wife, Suzy; sons Brian (Katie) and Brett (Ruth); five grandchil- dren; brother-in-law, Mike (Robin); and sister-in-law, Mindy (Dave). Memorials may be made to Wendover Hospice House: 953 Wendover Heights Dr., Shelby, NC 28150 or Boy Scouts of America, Piedmont Council: 1222 E Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054. A memorial service was held in the sanctuary of Eastside Baptist October 26, 2023, with Rev. Dale Byrd officiating. Condolence messages may be made at www.cecilm- Eugene Canipe; five broth- ers, Paul C. Daves, Robert "Bob" L. Daves, Floyd F. Daves, Zane Daves, and Charles "Bud" M. Daves; and three sisters Virginia D. Gantt, Marie D. Norman and Bell D. Brown. She is survived by two sisters, Ann D Faggart of Concord and Gilda D. Hunt and husband, Steve of Polkville. The funeral service were held October 26, 2023, at Pisgah Baptist Church with Pastor Spencer Martin and Rev. Jeff Faggart officiating. The burial followed in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to the International Mission Board, imb.org. 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. PATSY ANN WHITESIDE Patsy Ann Whiteside, 81, of Gastonia, NC, passed away on October 24, 2023. She was born in Cleveland County, NC, daughter of the late Julius and Nan Stamey and was preceded in death by five sisters. She is survived by her children: Mary Lena Whiteside, Gastonia, NC, and Jerry Wayne Whiteside, Bessemer City; a grandson; and siblings: Walter Ramey, Kings Mountain, NC, and Mary Bates, Gastonia, NC. Memorial service was held October 28, 2023, in the Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel with Pastor Eddie Gray officiating. Memorials may be made to Feline Urgent Rescue and Rehab (FURR) at PO Box 1430, Hampstead, NC 28443 Guest Register available at www.harrisfunerals.com. Arrangements: Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kings Mountain, NC. 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 JAMES KIM PARR James Kim Parr, 77, of Shelby, NC, passed away on October 24, 2023. Born September 23, 1946, he was the son of the late Marvin J. Parr and Natalie Fiedler Parr. He is survived by his wife, Jean (Pat) Settlocker Parr; brother, John Parr; daugh- ter, Amy Parr Cilmi; son-in- law, John Cilmi; and three grandchildren. Condolence messages may be made at www.ceci- lmburtonfuneralhome.com Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the Parr family. DAVID BOYD WICKS David Boyd Wicks, 69, of Casar, passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. Born in Cherokee County, SC on November 2, 1953, he was the son of the late William Boyd Wicks and Louise Isler Wicks. Memorials may be made to Via Health Partners ( F o r m e r l y H o s p i c e Cleveland County), 951 Wendover Heights Drive, 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. JAMES LEON PATTERSON James Leon Patterson, 77, of Inman, formerly of Shelby, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2023. Born in Gaffney, SC, he was the son of Otis Lee and Bertha Lanier Patterson. In addition to his parents, Mr. Patterson was preceded in death by his sister, Zubie Patterson. Funeral services were held October 29, 2023, at Christian Fellowship Church, Blacksburg, SC, with Rev. Willie Lanier and Rev. Chad Ramsey officiat- ing. Interment was in the church cemetery. burtonfuneralhome.com Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the family. ROSELLA GILLAND MITCHELL Rosella Gilland Mitchell, age 73, passed away on October 21, 2023. Rosella was born in Cleveland County on December 18, 1949. She was the daughter of the late Howard Lee Warren & Pansy William Gilland. Rosella is survived by her husband, Scott Edward Mitchell. She also leaves behind a step brother, Daniel Duncan and his wife, Cathy. The family will celebrate the life of Mrs. Rosella Mitchell privately. Condolence messages may be made at www.ceci- lmburtonfuneralhome.com Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the family. MARY ELLEN GREENE CHERKA Mary Ellen Greene Cherka, 96, of Shelby, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023. She was a native of Rock Hill, SC and the daughter of the late Charles Tillman Greene and Vernie Lane Greene. Mary is survived by her son, Preston J. Cherka and wife, Connie Cherka; four grandchildren; seven great- grandchildren; and sister, Rose G. Schafer. In addition to her par- ents, Mary is preceded in death by her husband, Victor Cherka; daughter, Teresa A. Noyes; a grandson; broth- ers, Charlie Greene, J.B. Greene and Bruce Greene; and sisters, Ina G. Schafer and Virginia G. Forch. A funeral service was held October 25, 2023 at Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel with Pastor Jerry Owens and Bishop Barry Camp officiat- ing. Interment was at Sunset Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Cleveland County, 953 Wendover Heights Dr., Shelby, NC 28150. Condolence messages may be made online at ceci- lmburtonfuneralhome.com Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the Cherka family. Continued To Page 16 Jesus wept. John 11:35 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. 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