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Page 12 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 www.shelbyinfo.com Thursday, April 10-April 16, 2014 husband, John Ray; three sisters, Robyn Fortenberry and Amanda F. Talley both of Grover, NC, and Della F. Childers of Kings Mountain, NC; and several aunts. White Columns of Blacksburg, SC is serving the family. ROBERT LEE WOOD Mr. Robert Lee Wood, 74, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on April 3, 2014. Funeral services were held at Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel. Burial followed in Mountain Rest Cemetery in Kings Mountain, NC. Mr. Wood was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Kimmie Wood; his brothers, C.R. Wood and Zeb Wood; and a sister, Bessie Wood Ware. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Conner Wood, his son, Perry Lee Wood of Kings Mountain, NC; his daughter, Debbie Wood Green, of Kings Mountain, NC; sister, Margaret Brackett and husband, Frank of Kings Mountain, NC; sisters-in- law, Jonell Gass, Nancy Ross and husband, Richard, and Freda Barrett; brothers- in-law, Bobby Conner and wife, Macie and Ronnie Conner and wife, Connie; two grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Robert Lee Wood Memorial Fund, 109 Spurgeon Dr., Kings Mountain, NC 28006. Harris Funeral Home is serving the family. LEVI JAYSON HALLMAN Mr. Levi Jayson Hallman, 23, of Lincolnton, NC, passed away on April 4, 2014. Funeral services were held at Hull's Grove Baptist Church. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Mr. Hallman was preced- ed in death by his grand- mother, Janice Hallman and a cousin. He is survived by his parents, Jay Alexander Hallman of Charlotte, NC and Lois Redding Hallman of Lincolnton, NC; two brothers, Brent Alexander Dallas Byrd. He is survived by his wife, Alice M. Byrd; his mother, Lucille Johnson Greene and husband, Ralph of Shelby, NC; daughter, Susan B. Lankford and husband Scott of Dunnellon, FL; son, Steven Lee Byrd and wife Lori of Raleigh, NC; four grandchildren; brothers, Terry Byrd and wife Brenda of Ellenboro, NC and Dennis Byrd of Shelby, NC; numer- ous nieces and nephews Memorials may be given to Bob Hamrick or The Blanton Scholarship Fund, c/o Lafayette Street United Methodist Church, 1420 South Lafayette Street, Shelby, NC 28152. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family. GRADY E. BRACKETT Mr. Grady E. Brackett, 70, of Shelby, NC passed away on March 14, 2014. Robert S. Morgan, Jr. Funeral Services Licensee, LLC is serving the family. MARY EDNA HAMRICK MCCRAW Mrs. Mary Edna Hamrick McCraw, 84, of Mooresboro, NC, passed away on April 2, 2014. Funeral services were held at Camps Creek Baptist Church. Graveside service held at Cleveland Memorial Park. Mrs. McCraw was preced- ed in death by her husband, Billy Joe McCraw; and her parents, Raleigh B. and Ethel Robinson Hamrick. She is survived by her children, Steve and Geneva McCraw of Spartanburg, SC, Phillip (Mully) and Ronda McCraw of Mooresboro, NC, Mike and Charlene McCraw of Boiling Springs, NC, and Kathy and Paul Petrov of Shelby, NC; thirteen grand- children and six great-grand- children. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150. M c K i n n e y - L a n d r e t h & Carroll Funeral and Cremation Service is serving the family. LOIS TURNER IVY Mrs. Lois Turner Ivy, 81, of Shelby, NC, passed away on April 1, 2014. Memorial ser- vices were held at Eastside Baptist Church. Mrs. Ivy was preceded in death by her parents, Hook Turner and Lettie Bell Turner; son, Richard Ivy; brothers, Cremation Services is serv- ing the family. JAMES "WEDGE" GREENE Mr. James "Wedge" Greene, 68, of Ellenboro, NC, passed away on March 31, 2014. Memorial services were held at In His Hands Independent Baptist Church. Mr. Greene was preceded in death by his wife, Della Anita Greene; his parents, Max Melvin Greene and Minnie Bell Sheppard; four brothers, Jesse "Doodle" Greene, Roy Greene, Robert Greene, Jerry Greene; and two sisters, Mary Mathis and Ellen Irvin. He is survived by his three sons, Chris Greene of Ellenboro, NC, Robbie Greene of Rutherfordton, NC, and Timmy Greene of Henrietta, NC; two daugh- ters, Pam Shade and hus- band, Stacey of Forest City, NC and Janet Canipe of Ellenboro, NC; two brothers, Clyde Greene and wife, Faye of Cliffside, NC and Larry Greene and wife, Brenda of Mooresboro, NC; three sisters, Hattie Banning of Cliffside, NC, Pat Conner and husband, Zeb of Mooresboro, NC, and Shirley Humphries and husband, Jerry of Boiling Springs, NC and sister-in- law, Carolyn Greene; two daughters-in-law, Frankie Greene and Jennifer Moore; eighteen grandchildren; elev- en great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and neph- ews. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150. Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serv- ing the family. CINDY LEE RAY Mrs. Cindy Lee Ray, 52, of Blacksburg, SC, passed away on April 3, 2014. Funeral services were held at Mt. Whitaker Baptist Church. Burial followed at Canaan United Methodist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Ray was preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Reba Pruitt Fortenberry. She is survived by her Boyd, Lloyd, Elmer, George, and Jake Turner; and sis- ters, Alma Bolin, Mattie Bolin, Carrie Grigg, Elizabeth Sisk, and Alice Turner; and a broth- er-in-law, George Appling. She is survived by her husband, Willie N. Ivy; daugh- ters, Joanne Groves and husband, Bill of Alexandria, VA, Katherine Gardner and husband, Bob of Shelby, NC, and Lynne Meyer and husband, Gary of Hickory, NC; sisters, Julia Appling of Boiling Springs, NC and Jessie Black and husband, Dean of Gaffney, SC; three grandchildren and six great- grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Cleveland County; 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150. ADDIE MAE WRIGHT Mrs. Addie Mae Wright, 84, of Lawndale, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2014. Funeral Service were held at Stamey Funeral Home Chapel. A graveside service was held at Rose Hill Memorial Park. Mrs. Wright was preced- ed in death by her husband, Charles Raeford Wright; parents, Henry Joseph Bingham and Laura Elsie Cosnter Bingham; three brothers, Harvey Bingham, Joe Bingham and Walter Bingham; one grandson and great-grandson. She is survived by two daughters, Patsy Okuszki and husband, Michael and Nancy Elmore and husband, Gary all of Lawndale; two grandchildren and five great- grandchildren; brother, Henry J. Bingham, Jr. and wife, Kay of Lawndale and three sisters, Ann Ramsaur of Lawndale, Shirlene Lewis and husband, Thomas of Fallston and Ellene Lineberger and hus- band, Frank of Lawndale. Stamey Funeral Home, is serving the family. VIRGINIA W. HEATON Mrs. Virginia Heaton, 85, of Kings Mountain, NC passed away on April 3, 2014. Funeral services were helda at Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel. Interment followed at Bethel Baptist Church, Vilas, NC. Mrs. Heaton was preced- ed in death by her parents, James Spencer Warren and Pearl Brotherton Warren; her brother, Robert Warren and sister, Lois Warren. She is survived by her husband, Allen Heaton, Kings Mtn. NC; son, David Allen Heaton, and wife Tana, Kings Mtn. NC; daughter: Jane Honeycutt and hus- band Danny, Matthews, NC; Judy Tuttle and hus- band Tom, Browns Summit, NC; brothers: Tom Warren and wife Mary, Ocala, FL; Jimmy Warren and wife Lula, Mountain City, TN; sister: Joyce May and husband Continued From Page 11 Continued From Page 13 HELEN FAYE CLARK Mrs. Helen Faye Clark, 85, of Gastonia, NC, passed away on April 3, 2014. Funeral Services were held at Hephzibah ARP Church. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Mrs. Clark was preced- ed in death by her parents, Christopher Sylvanus and Ruth Pasour Clark; brothers, Glenn and Roy Clark; sis- ter, Eva Clark; and sisters- in-law, Dorothy, Zona, and Nell Clark. She is survived by her brothers, Max S. Clark, Sr. and Clyne Paul Clark and wife, Peggy, all of Bessemer City and numerous nieces and nephews. Memorials may be made to Hephzibah ARP Church, 1911 Hephzibah Church Road, Bessemer City, NC 28016. Carpenter's Funeral Home is serving the family. DALE "SLAB" BUFF Mr. Dale "Slab" Buff, 55, of Forest City, NC, passed away on April 1, 2014. A memorial service was held at Harrelson Funeral Chapel. Mr. Buff was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Lucille Adair Buff and his brother, Joe Buff. He is survived by his wife, Rebecca Clontz; his father, Elbert Buff; three sons, Casey Buff of Mill Springs, NC, Curtis Buff of Spindale, NC, and Bobby Buff of Palm Beach Gardens, FL; the mother of his children, Sherree Marie Whitlock of Spindale, NC; three sisters, Freda Lynch of Cashier, NC, Donna Waters and husband, Johnny of Ellenboro, NC and Patti Bridges and husband, David of Bessemer City, NC; brother, Matthew Buff of Ellenboro, NC; and two grandchildren. Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serv- ing the family. TED HOOVER NEWTON Mr. Ted Hoover Newton, 85, of Forest City, NC, passed away on April 3, 2014. A graveside service was held at Tanner's Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery. Mr. Newton was a military veteran. He was preceded in death by his wives, Lucille Newton and Iris Newton and his par- ents. Mr. Newton is survived by his daughter, Susan Ward and husband, Keith of Union Mills, SC; two grandsons and four great-grandchildren. Harrelson Funeral and Dennis, Vilas, NC; 7 grand- children and 2 great grand- children. Harris Funeral Home is serving the family. WILLIAM "BILL" FREDRICK SOUDERS Mr. William "Bill" Fredrick Souders, 75, of Polkville, NC passed away on April 2, 2014. Funeral services were held in the Chapel of Clay- Barnette Funeral Home. Mr. Souders served our country in the US Navy in the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He was preceded in death by wife, Cathy Ann Souders; his parents, Albert Fredrick and Nina Mae Hamby Souders and a sister, Edith Campbell. He is survived by a special companion, Kathleen Wilson of Polkville; one son, Robert Souders and wife Maggie of Polkville; one daughter, Jenny Havens of Reno, NV; a son, Ernie Souders and wife Cynthia of Reno, NV; a son, Bill Souders of Vancouver, WA; another son, Trent Souders of Camas, WA; one sister, Eileen Davis and her husband Don of Washington State; twelve grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Memorials may be to McBrayer Springs Presbyterian Church in America (MSPCA), 1903 McBrayer Springs Road, Shelby, NC 28150. Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Shelby is serving the family. WILMA M. SANDERS Mrs. Wilma M. Sanders, 96, of Gaffney, SC, for- merly of Shelby, NC passed away away on April 2, 2014. Funeral services were held at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints. Interment was held in Frederick Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Sanders was pre- ceded in death by her hus- band, Nephi Callis Sanders and her parents, M. Andrew and Maud White Martin and sister, Hazel M. Sansing of Gaffney. She is survived by two sons, Michael L. Sanders and wife, Herta, of Orem, Utah, Randall L. Sanders and wife, Laura, of Gaffney; one daugh- ter, Brenda S. Hansen and husband, Willard, of West Jordan, Utah; three brothers, Marquis K. Martin and wife, Dorothy, of Spartanburg, SC; Milton T. Martin and wife, Ann, of Ringgold, Georgia and Manfred G. Martin and wife, Patricia, of Gaffney, SC; 17 grandchildren; 29 great grandchildren, and several grea-great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the Fast Fund, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day- Saints, Gaffney, SC. White Columns of Blacksburg is serving the Sanders Family. 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 R IVERHIL L MONUMENT CO. 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