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Thursday, October 14-October 20, 2010 www.shelbyinfo.com 704/484-1047 - shelby shopper & info - Page 29 A tribute to those we ha ETHEL FLORENCE GLADDEN HUFFMAN Mrs. Ethel Florence Gladden Huffman, 77, of 1744 Delview Rd., Cherryville, NC passed away Thursday, September 30, 2010. Services were held at the Stamey Funeral Home Chapel, NC. Burial followed in Plains View Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Huffman was preced- ed in death by her 1st hus- band, Monroe Gladden; her 2nd husband, John Huffman; her parents, Dewey Costner and Iva Costner Costner;1 daughter, Elaine Grant; 1 brother, Paul Costner; and 2 sisters, Dela Brittain and Kimmie Norton. She is survived by 3 sons, Roger Dale Gladden and wife Sherry of the home, Billy Joe Gladden and Betty, and Bobby Dean Gladden and wife Judy, all of Cherryville, NC; 3 daughters, Rhonda Grantt and husband Burgin, and Wanda Kay Blevins and husband Mark, all of Vale, NC, and Mary Sue Hudson and husband Clayton of Lawndale; 2 sisters, Martha Mellon of Shelby, and Maude Brittain of Cherryville; 19 grandchildren; and 15 great- grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memori- als may be made to the fam- ily c/o Roger Gladden, 1744 Delview Rd., Cherryville, NC 28021. Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home, Cherryville, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.stameyfuneralhome.com MURRIEL LEE STILES HALLMAN Mrs. Murriel Lee Stiles Hallman, 82, of Vale, NC passed away Sunday, October 3, 2010. Services were held at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. Burial followed in the church cem- etery. Mrs. Hallman was preced- ed in death by her 1st hus- band, Walter Stiles; her 2nd husband, Ralph Hallman; and her parents, Freeman and Georgia Martin. She is survived by 1 daughter, Sheila Stiles of Vale, NC; 2 sons, Herman Stiles of Vale, NC and Bobby Stiles of Statesville, NC; 7 grandchildren; 12 great- grandchildren; 2 sisters, Gladys Fulbright and Irene Brendle, both of Vale, NC; and 1 brother, Billy Martin of Vale, NC. In lieu of flowers, memori- als may be made to: Alzheimer Disease Association, Inc., 3800 Shamrock Drive, Charlotte, NC 28215. Stamey Funeral Home, Fallston, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.stameyfuneralhome.com DAVID CHRISTOPHER PORTMAN David Christopher Portman, 67 of 113 Beacon Hill Rd., Ellenboro, passed away on Sunday, October 3. Services and arrange- ments have not been deter- mined at this time and will be announced by McKinney- Landreth Funeral Home. Mr. Portman was preced- ed in death by his parents John and Maxine Sutherland Portman and one sister, Jillian Roth. He is survived by one brother-in-law, Bob Roth; his care-givers, Joy and Jim Williams, Hanna Humphries and Laura Horbal and spe- cial friends and residents of Joyful Home. McKinney-Landreth Funeral Home, Cliffside, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.mckinneylandrethfuneralhome.com CORINNE MELTON BRINDLE Corrine Melton Brindle, 83, of 1720 Island Ford Rd., Mooresboro, passed away on Monday, October 4, 2010. Services were held at Calvary Baptist Church. Burial followed in Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Brindle was preced- ed in death by her husband, James Harlow Brindle and her parents, Lee and Bertha Jones Melton. She is survived by her son, James Monte Brindle and wife Cathryn of Rock Hill, SC; her daughter, Vickie Lavonne Brindle Wagner of Mayo, SC; one brother, Guy Melton of Bostic; two grandchildren and four great- grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Calvary Baptist Church Food Pantry, 1509 Ferry Road, Mooresboro, NC 28114. McKinney-Landreth Funeral Home, Cliffside, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.mckinneylandrethfuneralhome.com AR McNEELY Mr. AR McNeely, 90, of Cherryville, NC passed away Monday, October 4, 2010. Services were held at First Presbyterian Church, Cherryville, NC. Burial followed in Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery, Casar, NC with full Masonic rites. Mr. McNeely was preced- ed in death by his wife, Mary Hunt McNeely; his parents, Ambrose and Schofield Cook McNeely; 11 siblings; and 1 grandson, Phillip McNeely. He is survived by 2 sons, David McNeely and wife Deb of Fayetteville, NC, and Brad McNeely and wife Lisa of Charlotte, NC; 2 daughters, Deborah Wall and husband Larry of Gastonia, NC, and Sharon Schronce and hus- band Donny of Cherryville; 8 grandchildren; and 8 great- grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memo- rials may be made to: Gaston Hospice, P.O. Box 3984, Gastonia, NC 28054; or to: Shriners Hospital for Children, 950 W. Faris Rd., Greenville, SC 29605. Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home, Cherryville, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.stameyfuneralhome.com “POP” HOWELL Mr. Richard Shelby “Pop” Howell, 86, of 810 Brittain Drive, Shelby, NC passed away Monday, October 4, 2010. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Mr. Howell served our coun- try in the U.S. Army Air Corps. He was pre- ceded in death by his wife, Joyce Moore Howell; his parents, Richard Shelby and Elizabeth Kinard Howell; and 1 brother, Robert C. Howell. He is survived by 2 daugh- ters, Cheryl Ann Howell David of Lafayette, LA, and D. Jean Howell of Shelby, NC; 4 grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory, Shelby, NC is serving the family. JOANNA KALE Mrs. Joanna Irene Jolley Kale, 93, of Shelby, NC passed away Monday, October 4, 2010. Services were held at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Cleveland Memorial Park. Mrs. Kale was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Kale; her parents, W.E. and Leona Mae McCall Jolley; and 1 sister. She is survived by 1 son, Nick Kale and wife Sherry of TN; 3 grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memo- rials may be made to the donor’s choice. Clay-Barnette Funeral Home, Shelby, NC is serving the family. LOUISE LEE Mrs. Louise Turner Lee, 75, of 1143 Costner Rd., Shelby, NC passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2010. Services were held at Ledford Grove Baptist Church. Mrs. Lee was preceded in death by her parents, Jim and Eunice Bell Turner; 5 sisters; 1 brother; 1 grandson; and 1 great-granddaughter. She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, L.B. Lee of the home; 4 sons, Robert Lee and Mary Smith, Bones Lee, Roy Lee and wife Deborah, and Timmy Lee and wife Sherry, all of Shelby; 3 daughters, Faye Bridges of Shelby, Syble Crane and husband Keith of Asheville, and Ellen Pruett and husband David of Casar; and 2 sisters, Betty Martin of Grover, and Elizabeth Ann of Shelby. In lieu of flowers, memori- als may be made to: Ledford Grove Baptist Church, 327 E. Double Shoals Rd., Lawndale, NC 28090. Clay-Barnette Funeral Home, Shelby, NC is serving the family. FRANK McGINNIS Mr. Frank McGinnis, 84, of Lincolnton, NC passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2010. Services were held at First Baptist Church, Cherryville, NC. Burial fol- lowed in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Fallston, NC. Mr. McGinnis served our country in the U.S. Navy as a master chief after 33 years of service as a tug master and harbor pilot, serving in World War II, Korean Conflict and the Vietnam Era. He was preceded in death by his 1st wife, Waltena Guadagni McGinnis; his parents, Delmas McGinnis and Kathleen Healderman McGinnis; 3 brothers, Paul McGinnis, Ed McGinnis and an infant brother; and 1 infant sister. He is survived by his 2nd wife, Shirley Price McGinnis; 1 son, Frank Stephen “Mac” McGinnis and wife Carolyn of Lincolnton, NC; 3 daughters, Jeannette King of Lincolnton, Betty Brittain and husband Randy of Cherryville, and Connie Stoddard and hus- band Roger of Greenville, SC; 3 step-daughters, Rosemary Curran and husband Daniel, and Sandra Chaney and hus- band Randy, all of Lincolnton, and Jill Yochim and husband Sid of Tennessee; 4 brothers, Glenn McGinnis of Charlotte, NC, Bob McGinnis of Lincolnton, Don McGinnis of Waddy, KY, and JR McGinnis of Gastonia; 2 sisters, Mary Noles of Lake Norman, and Sue McGinnis of Gastonia; 4 grandchildren; and 8 great- grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: First Baptist Church, Cherryville, 301 East First Street, Cherryville, NC 28021. Stamey Funeral Home, Fallston, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.stameyfuneralhome.com DAVID C. ALLEN Mr. David C. Allen, 81, of 417 Mountain Trace Lane, Sylva, NC passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2010. A Graveside Service was held in Mary’s Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC. Mr. Allen served our coun- try in the U.S. Army, where he served in the 275th Ordinance Maintenance Company during Korean War. He was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Elizabeth Barrett; and his parents, Riley and Florence Ledford Allen. He is survived by 1 son, Ron Allen and wife Donna of Waynesville, NC; 3 grand- children; 2 great-grandchil- dren; and 3 sisters, Margie Ware of Millers Creek, Phyllis McSwain of Cherryville, and Elaine Barrett of Gastonia. In lieu of flowers, memori- als may be made to: Mary’s Grove United Methodist church, 1106 Mary’s Grove Church Rd., Kings Mountain, NC 28086. Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home, Cherryville, NC is serv- ing the family. Please sign the guest book at www.stameyfuneralhome.com APRIL DAWN CHILDERS Mrs. April Dawn Childers, 29, of 3262 Tryon Courthouse Road, Cherryville, NC passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2010. Services were held at First Baptist Church, Cherryville. Burial followed in Shady Grove Baptist church Cemetery. Mrs. Childers is survived by her husband, Gregory Childers; her father, Robert Luther Hall and step-moth- er, Georgia of Stanley; her mother, Marlene Presley Danielsen and step-father, Craig of New Bern; 1 son, Dylan Hart Childers; 1 daugh- ter, Raven Seirra Childers, both of the home; 1 brother, Robert Lee Hall of Mt. Holly; 3 sisters, Robin Cogdill of Bessemer City, Julia Falston of Mt. Holly, and Wendy Hall of Dallas; 2 step-sisters, Tammy Corley of Stanley, and Christa Corley of Va.; maternal grandmother, Betty Mims of Kings Mountain, father and mother-in-law, Don and Linda W. Childers of Cherryville; 2 brothers, Kevin Muse and wife Shannon of Belmont, and Todd Price and wife Stacey of Cherryville. In lieu of flowers, memo- rials may be made to: Greg Childers, Children’s Education Fund, 3262 Tryon Counthouse Road, Cherryville, NC 28021. Carpenter’s Funeral Home, Cherryville, NC is serving the family. WAYNE ROBERTS Mr. Richard “Wayne” Roberts, 61, of 128 Windy Hill Dr., Cherryville, NC went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ, Wednesday, October 6, 2010. Services were held at Bethel Baptist Church, Shelby. Burial followed in Cleveland Memorial Park. Mr. Roberts served our country in the U.S. Army dur- ing Vietnam and was awarded two Purple Hearts and most recently the Bronze Star. He is survived by his loving and faithful wife, Stephanie Dover Roberts of the home; his parents, Robert Ernest Jr. and Chancey Pennell Roberts of Shelby; 1 son, Richie Roberts of Shelby; 1 daughter, Hayley Roberts Beane and husband Brandon of Fort Mill; 3 sisters, Yvonne Lewis of Wilmington, Jenny Moser and husband Gene of Wilkesboro, and Gail Stamey and husband Bob of Maiden; 1 brother, Bob “Bobby” Roberts III and wife Ann “Bede” of Shelby; and 2 grandsons. In lieu of flowers, memori- als may me made to: Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150. Clay-Barnette Funeral Home, Shelby, NC is serving the family. LELA ADEAN WHISNANT Mrs. Lela Adean Whisnant Cobb, 90, of 508 Webb Rd., Ellenboro, NC passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2010. Services were held at Race Path Baptist Church. Burial followed in the church sanctuary. Mrs. Whisnant was A tribute to those we have l lo ed and lost.oved and lost. preceded in death by her parents, David Cletus and Girtha Robbins Whisnant; one daughter, Priscilla Anne Lovelace and a son David William Lovelace. She is preceded in death by one son and daughter-in- law, Charles Ray and Candy Lovelace of Ellenboro; three daughters and sons-in-law; Rachel Lovelace Vardiman and Ronald Edward of Asheville; Diane Lovelace Frady and Jerry of Shelby,; Sara Lovelace Salmons and Naman of Ellenboro; one daughter-in-law, Brenda Higdon Lovelace of Franklin; eleven grandchildren and six- teen great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. McKinney-Landreth Funeral Home, Cliffside, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.mckinneylandrethfuneralhome.com ALICE BINGHAM Mrs. Alice Josephine Neal Bingham, 72, of 4603 Polkville Rd, Polkville, NC passed away Thursday, October 7, 2010. Services were held at Stamey Funeral Home Chapel. Burial fol- lowed in Rose Hill Memorial Park. Mrs. Bingham was pre- ceded in death by her hus- band of 51 years, Walter Jackson Bingham; her par- ents, Charles Odell Neal and Lonnie Mae Reynolds Neal; 3 brothers, Richard Neal, B.E. Neal and wife Francis, and Charles Neal; 4 brothers-in- law, Rev. Marshall Black, Joe Bingham, Harvey Bingham and Raeford Wright; 2 sisters, Eve Hallman and husband Clyde, and Magilene Boyles and husband Kemp; and 2 sisters-in-law, Christine Neal and Mabel Bingham. She is survived by 1 son, Dr. Dennis Bingham and wife Vickie of Fallston; 2 daugh- ters, Ritta Greene and hus- band Rickie of Polkville and Darlene King and husband David of Fallston; 2 broth- ers, Adam Neal, and Donald Neal and wife Evelyeen, all of Crouse; 1 sister, Charity Black of Crouse; 7 grand- children; 10 great-grandchil- dren; 1 brother-in-law, Rev. Henry Bingham and wife Kay of Fallston; 6 sisters-in- law, Wilma Neal of Hickory, Addie Wright, Ann Ramsaur, Shirlene Lewis and husband Thomas, Ellene Lineberger and husband Franklin, and Willie Bingham, all of Fallston; and a number of special friends, nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Cleveland Rutherford Kidney Association, 1017 N. Washington Street, Shelby, NC 28150; or to: Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Dr., Shelby, NC 28150. Stamey Funeral Home, Fallston, N.C. is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.stameyfuneralhome.com Continued On Page 32