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Page 14 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 www.shelbyinfo.com Thursday, April 21-April 27, 2011 A tribute to those we have loved and lost. FRANCES LINDEMAN MACOMSON Mrs. Frances DeVane Lindeman Macomson, 89, of Shelby, NC passed away Sunday, April 10, 2011. A Graveside Service was held in Sunset Cemetery, Shelby, NC. Mrs. Macomson was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Perry Thomas Macomson; and her parents, Susan Dickson and Harry Lindeman. She is survived by 1 son, Perry “Pete” T. Macomson, Jr. and wife Cheryl of St. Thomas, Virgin Islands and Cleveland, OH; 1 daugh- ter, Stuart Macomson Schweppe and husband John of Shelby; 7 grandchil- dren; 6 great-grandchildren; 1 sister, Susanne L. Lang of Wenonah, New Jersey; and 1 sister-in-law, Anne M. Rivers of Chesterfield, SC. In lieu of flowers, memori- als may be made to: Shelby Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 1444, Shelby, NC 28150; Cleveland County Memorial Library, 104 Howie Drive, Shelby, NC 28150; or to: Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory, Shelby, NC is serving the family. LOUISE ETTERS GRINDELL Mrs. Louise Etters Grindell, 66, resident of 22 Bennett Dr., Kings Mountain, NC, went to be with the Lord, in death by her husband, Kenneth Everett Wright; and her parents, John Francis Walker and Ada Wise Walker. She is survived by 2 sons, Wayne Wright, and Gene Wright and wife Renee, all of Shelby; 2 grandchildren; 1 brother, Jimmy Walker of Hickory, NC; 1 sister, Jerlean Denton of Cooksville; special friend and caregiver, Delynn Fitch of Hospice Cleveland County; and a special pet, Lexi. In lieu of flowers, memori- als may be made to: St. Paul United Methodist Church, 2622 New Prospect Church Rd., Shelby, NC 28150. Stamey Funeral Home, Fallston, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.stameyfuneralhome.com ROBERT LINDSAY COSTNER Mr. Robert Lindsay Costner, 84, of 334 Sunrise Circle, Shelby, NC passed away Monday, April 11, 2011. Services were held at Cleveland Funeral Services Chapel, Shelby, NC. Burial followed in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Shelby, NC. Mr. Costner was preced- ed in death by his wife, Rosa Smith Costner; his parents, Clem S. Costner and Ada Devine Costner; and 1 sister, Jewel Costner. Sunday, April 10, 2011. Services were held at Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel, Kings Mountain, NC. Burial followed in Hullender Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC. Mrs. Grindell was preced- ed in death by her parents, Robert and Mary Estelle Carroll Williams; 1 brother, Paul Etters; and 2 sisters, Barbara Postell and Mary Etters. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Royd Grindell of Kings Mtn., NC; 2 sons, Bob Grindell and wife Wendy of Kings Mtn., NC, and Kevin Grindell and wife Lerryn of Aiken, SC; 1 daugh- ter, Winona Latona and hus- band Vance, of Jupiter, FL; 1 brother, Randy Etters and wife Linda of Seymour, CT; her step-father, Max Williams of Hollywood, FL; and 8 grandchildren. Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel of Kings Mtn., NC is serving the family. MARY WRIGHT Mrs. Mary Frances Walker Wright, 73, of 2224 New Prospect Church Road, Shelby, NC passed away He is survived by 2 broth- ers, William Herman Costner of Shelby, and Warren C. Costner of Sumter, SC; 1 sister, Virginia Costner of Charlotte, NC; 3 nieces; 1 nephew; 6 great-nieces and nephews; and 5 great-great nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memori- als may be made to: Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 3932 Pleasant Grove Ch. Rd., Shelby, NC 28150. Cleveland Funeral Services & Crematory, Shelby, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.clevelandfuneralservice.com SIDNEY McMURRY Mr. Sidney Raymond McMurry, 92, of Shelby, NC passed away Monday, April 11, 2011. Services were held at Polkville Baptist Church. Burial fol- lowed in Rehobeth United Methodist Church Cemetery, Shelby, NC. Mr. McMurry served our coun- try in the U.S. Navy–WWII. He was pre- Sunday, April 10, 2011. Services were held at St. Paul United Methodist Church, Shelby, NC. Burial followed in New Prospect Baptist Church, Shelby, NC. Mrs. Wright was preceded ceded in death by his first wife, Clara Lee McMurry; his sec- ond wife, Imogene Hamrick McMurry; his parents, Sidney Richard McMurry and Carrie Bell Reichard McMurry; and 1 son-in-law, Jim Langley. He is survived by 2 sons, Dale McMurry and wife Mildred of Lawndale, and Jimmy McMurry and wife Lorena of Shelby; 3 daugh- ters, Nancy Patterson and husband, Bobby Carroll of Shelby, Carolyn Hamrick and husband, Arthur and Diann Langley, both of Lawndale; 13 grandchildren; 23 great- grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren; and 1 great- great-great grandchild. In lieu of flowers, memori- als may be made to: Polkville Baptist Church, P.O. Box 245, Polkville, NC 28136. Stamey Funeral Home, Fallston, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.stameyfuneralhome.com PAUL EDDINS Mr. Paul Caldwell Eddins, 98, of Shelby, NC passed away Monday, April 11, 2011. Services were held at Clay- Barnette Funeral Home Chapel, Shelby, NC. Burial followed in Cleveland Memorial Park, NC. Mr. Eddins served our coun- try in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was pre- ceded in death by his wife, Mary Lou Sparks Eddins; his parents, Caleb Andrew and Jane Elizabeth Paxton Eddins; 1 brother, Everette Eddins; and 2 sisters, Muriel Freeman and Lillie Mae White. He is survived by 1 daugh- ter, Paula E. Blanton and hus- band, Rev. David L. of Kings Mountain, NC; 1 sister, Elsie McSwain formerly of Shelby, now of Arkansas; 2 grandchil- dren; 3 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchil- dren; and a number of nieces and nephews. Clay-Barnette Funeral Home, Shelby, NC is serving the family. MARION WILKINSON Mr. Marion Coyte Wilkinson, 83, of Shelby, NC passed away Monday, April 11, 2011. Services were held at Stamey Funeral Home Chapel, Fallston, NC. Burial followed in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Fallston, NC. Mr. Wilkinson was pre- ceded in death by his wife, Dean Hollifield Wilkinson; his parents, Willie Osborne Wilkinson and Lou Nellie Houser Wilkinson; 1 brother, Baine Wilkinson; and 1 sister, Rowena Hoyle. He is survived by 2 sons, Keith Wilkinson and wife Kathy G., and Eric Wilkinson, all of Shelby, NC; 1 brother, Tunny Max Wilkinson of Boger City; 1 sister, Hilda Becker of Boca Raton, FL; and 4 grandchil- dren. In lieu of flowers, memo- rials may be made to: Cleveland Pines Nursing Center, 1404 N. Lafayette Street, Shelby, NC 28150; or to: The American Heart Association, Memorial Processing Center, P.O. Box 5216, Glenn Allen, VA 23058-5216. Stamey Funeral Home, Fallston, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.stameyfuneralhome.com BILL PEARSON Mr. Arnold William “Bill” Pearson, 69, of Shelby, NC went to be with his heav- enly Father on Tuesday, April 12, 2011. A Memorial Service was held at Crestview Baptist Church, Shelby, NC. Mr. Pearson was preced- ed in death by his parents, Edgar Memory and Mary Nell Ledbetter Pearson; 3 broth- ers; 1 sister; and 1 grand- son. He is survived by his lov- ing wife of 28 years, Virginia “Sue” Deskin Pearson; 3 sons, David Pearson and wife LaSandra of Boiling Springs, Dennis Pearson and wife Mary, and Clay Pearson, all of Honolulu, HI; 2 daugh- ters, Darlene Pearson and husband William of Kings Mountain, NC and Amy Wilson and husband Anthony of Shelby; 14 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; 2 sis- ters, Tina Fowler and hus- band Charles of Ellenboro, and Margaret Griffin of Rutherfordton, NC; 1 sister- in-law, Rachel Pearson of Shelby; and numerous niec- es and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memo- rials may be made to: The American Cancer Society, 500 East Morehead Street, Charlotte, NC 28202. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory, Shelby, NC is serving the family. REBA ELIZABETH IRVIN TURNER Mrs. Reba Elizabeth Irvin Turner, 71, of 135 Dyer Drive, Shelby, NC passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011. A Memorial Service was held at the Shelby-Seventh Day Adventist Church, Shelby, NC. Mrs. Turner was preceded in death by her husband, Tillman “Bill” Turner; her par- ents, Hershel Gordon Irvin and Nara Lena Hammett Funeral Home Funeral Home Stamey Stamey 846 E. Stagecoach Trail • Fallston, NC 28042 PO Box 639 • Fallston, NC 28042 Providing Service With Dignity www.stameyfuneralhome.com Owned By Doug Tysinger Judy Tysinger Phone 704-538-8631 Irvin; 1 son, Michael Turner; 1 sister, Eloise Caps; and 3 brothers, George, Smitty and Roy Irvin. He is survived by 1 son, Scott Turner and wife Jane of Shelby; 1 daughter, Teresa Lastine and husband Robert of Ooltewah, TN; 4 sisters, Myrtle Green of Shelby, Donnis Lail, Brenda Mullins and Nancy Carmoche, all of Virginia; 4 grandchildren; 3 step-grandchildren; 1 great- grandchild; and 2 step great- grandchildren. Stamey Funeral Home, Fallston, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.stameyfuneralhome.com TEALA MARIE McSWAIN Ms. Teala Marie McSwain, 54, of 3311 Shelby Rd., Lawndale, NC passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011. Services were held at Zion Baptist Church, Shelby, NC. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Ms. McSwain was pre- ceded in death by her father, E.K. McSwaIn. She is survived by her mother, Mozelle Sparks McSwain of Lawndale; 1 brother, Ted McSwain and wife Lynn of Lawndale; 2 nephews; and her DSS fam- ily over the years. In lieu of flowers, memori- als may be made to: Zion Baptist Church, 525 W. Zion Church Road, Shelby, NC 28150. Clay-Barnette Funeral Home, Shelby, NC is serving the family. JOSHUA ZHUK Master Joshua Zhuk, beloved son of Andre and E. Katerina Zhuk passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011. Services will be private. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory, Shelby, NC is serving the family. WILLIAM GRADY BRACKETT Mr. William Grady Brackett, 80, of 144 Bald Mountain Rd., Casar, NC passed away Thursday, April 14, 2011. Services were held at Olive Grove Baptist Church, Casar, NC. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Mr. Brackett served our country in the U.S. Army dur- ing the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his wife, Inez Poole Brackett; his parents, Henry Raymond Brackett and Mary Katherine Hull Brackett; 1 daughter, Lynn Brackett; and 1 brother, Alvin Brackett. He is survived by 2 sons, Keith Brackett and wife Vickie, and Ray Brackett and wife Cindy, all of Casar; 1 brother, RA Brackett of Casar; 2 sis- ters, Mozelle Willis of Casar, and Pauline VanDyke of Bostic; 3 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren. Stamey Funeral Home, Fallston, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.stameyfuneralhome.com ROBERT BILL NEWTON Mr. Robert Bill Newton, 81, of 363 Woodrow Hoyle Road, Casar, NC passed away Thursday, April 14, 2011. Services were held at Zion Hill Baptist Church. Burial followed in te church cemetery. Mr. Newton was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Jeanette McCurry Newton; his parents, Julius Marvin Newton and Cornelia Jane Cook Newton; 1 brother, Edison Newton; and 4 sis- ters, Wilma Walker, Ruby Costner, Lona Buff and Annie Maude Walker. He is survived by 1 son, Harland Newton of Casar; 1 daughter, Rita Newton of Connelly Springs; and 2 spe- cial nieces. Stamey Funeral Home, Fallston, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.stameyfuneralhome.com VIOLA M. BURNS Mrs. Viola M. Burns, 72, of 300 Westlee Street, Shelby, NC passed away Thursday, April 14, 2011. Services were held at Cleveland Funeral Services Chapel, Shelby, NC. Burial followed in Cleveland Memorial Park. Mrs. Burns was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Burns; her parents, Bert Sturgill and Mable Sturgill; 1 son, David Lee Hodge; her grandmother, Sula Hodge; and 1 brother, Billy C. Sturgill. She is survived by 1 son, Jerry Hodge of the home; 3 daughters, Peggy Gales and husband Jake, and Robyn Pittillo and husband Steven, all of Shelby, NC, and Donna Wilson of the home; 3 broth- ers, Wade Sturgill and wife Virginia, and Roger Sturgill, and wife Vickie, all of Sparta, and Bert Sturgill, Jr. and wife Ruth of North Wilkesboro, NC; 3 sisters, Bertha Marlow of Mooresville, NC, Wanda Goad and husband Frank of Hillsville, VA, and Norma Continued On Page 15 Helping to ensure that the life you have built never has to change. • Life Insurance & Annuities • Critical Illness Insurance* • Medical Insurance** • Mortgage Protection * Critical Illness Insurance does not replace the need for health insurance. ** Medical insurance products offered through companies not affiliated with Western & Southern Life. L-832 0807 The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company Western-Southern Life Assurance Company Cincinnati, Ohio