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Thursday, December 28-January 3, 2023 www.shelbyinfo.com 704/484-1047 - shelby shopper & info - Page 15 DONALD JOLLEY Donald Jolley, age 76, of Forest City, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023. Donald was born Saturday, September 20, 1947 in Rutherford County to the late Wid Jolley and Jean Brooks Jolley. Mr. Jolley served our country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Jolley; daughter, Donna Jolley and by his brothers, Dale and Doug Jolley. Survivors include his son, Donald R. Jolley II (Kim) of Boiling Springs, SC; daughters, Tracy Jolley of Ellenboro, Chrissy Radford (Chad) of Cliffside and Joan Allen (Bobby) of Mooresboro; sister, Shirley Medford of Ellenboro; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Military honors were given. Memorials may be made to the Wounded Warriors Project, https://support. woundedwarriorproject.org Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family. An online guest registry is available at www.harrelson- funeralhome.com. NANCY LEDFORD GREEN Nancy Ledford Green of Ellenboro passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023. Nancy was born on Monday, February 24, 1941 in Yancey County, NC to the late John Ledford and Mae Cooper Ledford. JANICE VERNICE GLASS Janice Vernice Glass, 82, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on December 17, 2023. Janice was preceded in death by her husband, Harold M. Glass, Sr.; parents, Baxter and Burzilla Brackett; siblings Robert Brackett, S.L. Brackett, Ora Carter and Fred Brackett; and daughter, Bridget G. Martin. Janice was born to Baxter and Burzilla Brackett in Lawndale, NC in 1941. Donations to Alzheimer's Association are suggested. She is survived by her children: Harold and Cissy Glass, Terry G. Campbell; eleven grandchildren; a great grandchild; and companion, Dale Whitted. Funeral service was held December 22, 2023 in the Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel with Pastor Dale Lawing offi- ciating. Guest Register available at www.harrisfunerals.com. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kings Mountain, NC is serving the family. SCOTT HOWARD SKIPPER Scott Howard Skipper, 43, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. He was born to the late Herman Skipper, Jr. and Jaclyn Lorenz Skipper in Buncombe County. He is survived by his daughter, Makayla Skipper Toney and husband, Bradley Toney; brother, Herman Skipper; sisters, Melissa Skipper, Heather Carroll and Donna Skipper; and a grand- daughter. Private family services will be held at a later date. Robert Morgan Funeral and Cremation Services, LLC is serving the family. Memorial tributes may be made at rsmorganfsl.com. JANET SCRUGGS WEST Janet Scruggs West, age 74, of Boiling Springs, NC, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023. Janet was born Friday, August 19, 1949 in Rutherford County to the late W.P. Scruggs and Marie Thrift Scruggs. She is survived by her daughter, Sherry Davis Lane (Paul) of Carrollton, GA; a grandson; and sis- ter, Terrie Benson (Barry) of Spartanburg. In honor of Janet's wishes there will be no formal ser- vices conducted. Memorial donations are requested to the American Cancer Society, www.can- cer.org Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services has been entrusted with arrangements. An online guest registry is available at www.harrelson- funeralhome.com CYNTHIA AUSTIN Cynthia "Cindy" Austin, 63, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents and her and maternal grand- parents. She is survived by her parents, David (Sonny) and Erma Austin; brother, Jerry Austin (Shelley); and sis- ter, Sheila Austin Hamrick (Scott). A celebration of life ser- vice was held December 26, 2023, in the Chapel at Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at cecilmburtonfu- neralhome.com Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory is com- passionately serving the Austin family. PEGGY ANN WALDROP SHOOK Peggy Ann Waldrop Shook, 71, of Lawndale, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. Born in Cleveland County, on October 30, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy Waldrop and Jessie Waldrop. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her two brothers, Joe In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Green; brother, Bruce Ledford and sisters, Jeanelle Spratt and Vera Hamrick. She is survived by her sons, Randy Green (Carol) of Ellenboro and Roger Green (Kimberly) of Cherryville; and two grandchildren, A memorial service was held December 21, 2021, at the Harrelson Funeral Chapel with Reverend Kevin Rohm officiating. Memorial donations are requested to the American Cancer Society, www.can- cer.org Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family. An online guest registry is available at www. harrelsonfuneralhome.com CHRIS NOBLE SARRATT Mr. Chris Noble Sarratt, age 69, of Shelby, NC, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023. He is survived by a son, Jonathan Sarratt and wife Carrie of Shelby, NC; and four grandchildren. Born November 1, 1954, in Gaffney, SC, Chris was preceded in death by his wife, Debbie Hilton Sarratt, O.Z., Maggie, and Minervie. A funeral service was held December 13, 2023, at Landmark Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Allen Davis and Rev. Rodney Poston. Burial followed at Cleveland Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to Landmark Baptist Church, 1724 E Dixon Blvd, Shelby, NC 28152. To sign the guest book, please go to www.cleveland- funeralservices.com. Cleveland Funeral Services & Crematory, Inc. 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 the son of the late Hugh Talmadge Wallace and Georgia Vashti Richards Wallace. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his sister, Peggy Wallace Costner. He is survived by his wife, Toni Julianne Williams Wallace; two sons, William Talmadge Wallace of Charlotte and David Evans Wallace and wife Shannon of Charlotte; and twin grand- children. A service will be held at a later date. A guest register is avail- able at www.stameytysing- erfuneralhome.com. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston, NC is serving the family. RACHEL EVELEAN TAYLOR HEAVNER Rachel Evelean Taylor Heavner, 97, of Vale, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. Born in Lincoln County, on August 21, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Cleatus Taylor and Lorene Taylor Houser. In addition to her par- ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Loy Tillman Heavner; son, Barry Heavner; a grandson; broth- er, Bobby Taylor; and sister, Sue Taylor Cline. Survivors include her son, Joe Heavner and wife, Debbie of Vale; two daughters, Pam Mills and husband, Pete of Kings Mountain and Debbie Beam and husband, Garry of Denver; former daughter- in-law, Natalie Arends and husband, John of Newton; sister, Kathy Loving of Vale; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and four great-great grandchil- dren. A Celebration of Life Service was held December 23, 2023 at Cedar Grove Lutheran Church with the Rev. Tommy Lineberger, Rev. Dale Pederson and Rev. Robert Sain officiating. The burial followed in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to Cedar Grove Lutheran Church, 261 Cedar Grove Church Road, Vale, NC 28168 or to the American Kidney Association, www. kidneyfund.org. A guest register is avail- able at www.stameytysing- erfuneralhome.com. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston, NC is serving the family. This is my comfort in my affl iction: for thy word hath quickened me. Psalm 119:50 Waldrop and Rev. David Waldrop. She is survived by her son Dean Shook and wife Lidieth of Shelby; daughter Kelly Shook Allen of Lawndale; two sisters, Kathy Lemmons of Hickory and Janet Hartley of Lenoir; three grandchil- dren; and four great grand- children. A guest register is avail- able at www.stameytysinger- funeralhome.com. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston, NC is serving the family. JOYCE W. SMITH Joyce Ann Wilson Smith, 89, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. Born in Gaston County on April 26, 1934 she was the daughter of the late Rudolph Willard Wilson and Lavada Samantha McGinnis. In addition to her parents, Joyce is preceded in death by her brothers: Bill Wilson and "B.C." Wilson; and sis- ters: Jean Anderson, Sybile Wilson, Doris Devon and Rebecca Wilson. Joyce is survived by her husband, Bobby Smith; son, Gene Smith (Barbara) of Hartwell, GA; daughter, Rebecca Butler (Garland) of Shelby; brother, Ronnie Wilson (Mary) of Kings Mountain; four grandchil- dren; seven great grandchil- dren; four step grandchil- dren; and nine step great grandchildren. A funeral service was held December 22, 2023 at New Bethel Church in Shelby with Rev. Mark Patchett officiat- ing. Burial followed at Sunset Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made in her memory to New Bethel Church: 706 Hamrick St. Shelby, NC 28150 or VIA Health Partners Founded as Hospice Cleveland County: 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150. Condolence messages may be made at www.ceci- lmburtonfuneralhome.com Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is com- passionately serving the fam- ily. RICHARD TALMADGE WALLACE Richard Talmadge Wallace, 75, of Charlotte, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. 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