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Page 12 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 www.shelbyinfo.com Thursday, May 12-May 18, 2011 A tribute to those we have loved and lost. WAYNE DOUGLAS PAGE Mr. Wayne Douglas Page, 71, of Georgetown, SC, (born in Shelby, NC passed away Friday, April 29, 2011. Services were held at Wayne United Methodist Church. Burial followed in Pennyroyal Memorial Gardens. Mr. Page was preceded in death by his wife, Vickie Page; and his parents, Allie Page and Mettie Cooper Page. He is survived by 3 chil- dren, Angela J. Page, Latricia H. Page and Dawayne A. Page, all of Killen, TX; 11 grandchildren; 2 sisters, Ann Williams and husband Arnold and Connie Williams and husband Don; 3 broth- ers, Bruce Page and wife Brenda, Steve Page and wife Kay, and Randy Page and wife Karen; and a number of nieces and nephews. Graham Funeral Home of Georgetown, SC is in charge of arrangements. BILL BROOKS Mr. William Jennings Brooks, Jr. (Bill), 64, of Shelby, NC passed away Sunday, May 1, 2011. A Memorial Service cel- ebrating the life of Bill was held at Shelby Presbyterian Church. Mr. Brooks is survived by his wife and partner of 41 years, Carolyn Spangler Brooks; his parents, Jennings and Macy Brooks of Shelby, NC; 2 sons, William J. Brooks III and wife Regan of Kings Mountain, NC, and James D. Brooks and wife Robin of York, SC; 4 grand- children; 2 sisters, Patsy Brooks Ellis and husband Mike of Richmond, Virginia, and Penny Brooks Russ and husband Gary of Winston- Salem, NC; a brother-in-law, Dr. A. Neal Spangler, Jr. and wife Joyce of Shelby; 4 nieces; 4 nephews; 3 great- nieces; and 1 great-nephew. In lieu of flowers, memo- rials may be made to: The American Cancer Society, 500 East Morehead Street, Charlotte, NC 28202; or to: Cleveland County Humane Society, 1609 East Marion Street, Shelby, NC 28150. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory, Shelby, NC is serving the family. REID NEISLER HUNNICUTT Mr. Reid Neisler Hunnicutt, 39, of Gastonia, NC passed away Monday, May 2, 2011. A Memorial Service was held at First Presbyterian Church, Gastonia, NC. Burial followed in Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC. Mr. Hunnicutt served our coun- try as a Certified Pilot of the U.S. Coast Guard. He was pre- ceded in death by his father, Harold Richard Hunnicutt, Jr. He is survived by his wife of 7 years, Michelle Colliver Hunnicutt of Gastonia, NC; his mother Esther Adams Hunnicutt of Gastonia, NC; 1 daughter, Sophie Reid Hunnicutt of Gastonia, NC; 1 son, Henry Morris Hunnicutt of Gastonia, NC; 2 broth- ers, Hal Hunnicutt and wife Melanie of Burlington, NC, and Chip Hunnicutt and wife Jennifer of Bloomfield, NY; mother & father-in-law, Bill and Janie Colliver; 2 sisters- in-law; 2 brothers-in-law; and 8 nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memori- als may be made to: Sophie and Henry Hunnicutt Family Fund, c/o First Presbyterian Church, 1621 East Garrison Blvd., Gastonia, NC 28054. Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain, NC is serv- ing the family. BOB PARAMORE Mr. Robert “Bob” Paramore, 72, of Shelby, NC passed away Monday, May 2, 2011. A Graveside Service was held in Rosewood Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, VA. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory, Shelby, NC is serving the family. MIKE PEELER Mr. Michael Whitener Peeler, 63, of Shelby, NC passed away Monday, May 2, 2011. A Memorial Service was held at Eastside Baptist Church, Shelby, NC. Mr. Peeler served our coun- try in the U.S. Army National Guard. He was pre- ceded in death by his father, Edwin Hugh Peeler; and 1 sister-in-law, Dot Peeler. He is survived by his wife of 16 years, Debbie Fisher Peeler of Cherryville, NC; his mother, Elsie Whitener Peeler of Shelby; 2 sons, Brent Peeler and wife Misti of Fort Mill, SC, and Andy Peeler and wife Chelly of Shelby; 1 step-son, Andy Bennett and wife Ashley of SC; 2 step-daughters, Dawn Farmer of Shelby and Cary Ray of Raleigh; 1 sister, Linda Peeler Hendrick and husband Dean of Lattimore; 5 brothers, Ed Peeler, and Charlie Peeler and wife Starr, and Tim Peeler and wife Sheila, all of Shelby, Joe Peeler and wife Irene of Texas, and Phil Peeler and wife Peggy of Tennessee; 11 grandchildren; 7 nephews; and 4 nieces. In lieu of flowers, memori- als may be made to: American Cancer Society, 500 East Morehead Street, Charlotte, NC 28202; or to: Childrens Homes of Cleveland, 425 Cherryville Road, Shelby, NC 28150; or to: Eastside Baptist Church, 1165 Wyke Road, Shelby, NC 28150. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory, Shelby, NC is serving the family. MARY JANE FLOYD Ms. Mary Jane Green Floyd, 71, of 833 Lewis Street, Gastonia, NC (former- ly of Polkville) passed away Monday, May 2, 2011. A Graveside Service was held in Polkville United Methodist Church Cemetery. Ms. Floyd was preceded in death by her parents, Zeb William Green and Mozelle Lee Green. She is survived by 1 son, Ritchie Floyd and special friend, Patty Richardson of Shelby; 1 daughter, Selina Demetro and husband Sonny of Gastonia, NC; 2 sisters, Diane Green of Shelby, and Benita Whisnant and husband John; 2 grandsons; 4 great- grandchildren; several cous- ins; and special friend, Sadie Deaton. In lieu of flowers, memori- als may be made to: Stamey Funeral Home, P.O. Box 639, Fallston, NC 28042 to defray funeral expenses. Stamey Funeral Home, Fallston, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.stameyfuneralhome.com CORNELIA BARNETT Mrs. Cornelia Sparks Barnett, 94, of 860 West Marion St., Shelby, NC passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2011. Funeral Services was held at Shelby Presbyterian Church, Shelby. Burial fol- lowed in the old historic Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Clover, SC. Mrs. Hunnicutt was pre- ceded in death by her hus- band, Robert C. Barnett; and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.B. Sparks. She is survived by1 son, Robert C. Barnett, Jr. of Belmont, NC; 1 daughter, Lila Barnett Rash and husband Michael of Charlotte, NC; 2 grandchildren; and 3 great- grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memori- als may be made to: Shelby Presbyterian Church, 226 East Graham Street, Shelby, NC; or to: Hospice Cleveland County, 925 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150; or to a charity of your choice. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory, Shelby, NC is serving the family. RUSSELL LANIER, JR. Mr. Russell Lanier, Jr., 38, of 100 Redwood Circle, Apt. 46, Gaffney, SC passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2011. Funeral Services was held at Christian Fellowship Church. Burial followed in Hambright Cemetery. Mr. Lanier is survived by his wife, Patricia Viola “Mickey” Painter Lanier; his parents, Russell Austell Lanier, Sr. and Linda Ann Moore Lanier, both of Gaffney, SC; 2 sons, Russell Austell Lanier, III and Joshua Dale Lanier, both of the home; 1 daughter, Ashley Nicole Lanier of the home; 2 brothers, Michael Scott Lanier of York, SC and James Bryon Lanier of Blacksburg, SC; 2 sisters, Leslie Diane Wyatt and Missy Hill, both of Gaffney, SC; and his step-mother, Kathy Lanier of Gaffney, SC. In lieu of flowers, memo- rials may be made to: The Russell Lanier Funeral Fund, c/o Gordon Mortuary, P.O. Box 428, Blacksburg, SC 29702. Gordon Mortuary, Blacksburg, SC is serving the family. DOROTHY GREEN Mrs. Dorothy Sue Lail Green, 69, of 2121 Blue Print Court, Crouse, NC passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2011. A Memorial Service was held at Mull’s Memorial Baptist Church, Shelby, NC. Mrs. Green was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Alton Green; her par- ents, John Lail and Nellie Queen Lail; 4 brothers; and 1 sister. She is survived by 1 son, David Green of Shelby; 1 daughter, Sherri Strickland and Kenneth Coffey of Crouse, NC; 1 granddaugh- ter; 1 brother, Earl Lail and wife Barbara of Shelby; and 1 sister, Maxine Nanney of Shelby. In lieu of flowers, memori- als may be made to: Sherri Strickland, 2121 Blue Print Court, Crouse, NC 28033, to help defray funeral expens- es. Stamey Funeral Home, Fallston, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.stameyfuneralhome.com SHIRLEY M. BRIDGEMAN Mrs. Shirley M. Bridgeman, 62, of Grover, NC passed away Thursday, May 5, 2011. Services was held at Cleveland Funeral Services Chapel. Burial followed in the House of Prayer Cemetery. Mrs. Bridgeman was pre- ceded in death by her father, Hubert Boyce Moose. She is survived by her husband, Rev. John C. Bridgeman, II of Grover, NC; her mother, Lillie Sosebee Moose of Gastonia, NC; 1 daughter, Caroline Falkner of Lincolnton; 1 sister; 5 broth- ers; and 2 grandchildren. Cleveland Funeral Services & Crematory, Shelby, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.clevelandfuneralservice.com NOVELLA SMITH Ms. Novella White Smith, 82, of 215 Young Street, Shelby, NC passed away Thursday, May 5, 2011. A 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 Graveside Service was held in Corinth Baptist Church, Casar, NC. Ms. Smith was preced- ed in death by her parents, Thomas White and Mary Wright White; 2 broth- ers, George and Glenn White; and 4 sisters, Alene Morrison, Mable Michaels, Bertha McNeely and Lillian Smawley. She is survived by 1 daughter, Delle Triplett and husband Bob of Shelby; 2 grandchildren; 2 great-grand- children; and several nieces. Stamey Funeral Home, Fallston, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.stameyfuneralhome.com DOROTHY LEDFORD Mrs. Dorothy Mae Ledford, 76, of Cedarline Drive, Shelby, NC passed away Thursday, May 5, 2011. Services was held at Stamey Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Fallston, NC. Mrs. Ledford was preced- ed in death by her husband, William Newell Ledford; her parents, Cletus Julius Self and Omar Mae Condrey Self; and 1 brother. She is survived by 2 sons, William N. Ledford, Jr. and wife Carolyn, and Gregory E. Ledford, all of Shelby, NC; 5 daughters, Wanda Toney and husband Michael of Sunshine, Judy B. Mellon and husband Donald, and Cindy Ledford and hus- band Roger, all of Shelby, Trudy Brackett and husband George of Casar, and Tammy Carico and husband Dwayne of Polkville; 2 brothers, Bill Self and wife Ann, and Frank Self, all of Sunshine; 1 sis- ter, Betty Biggerstaff and husband Tim of Charleston, SC; 9 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memo- rials may be made to: Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150. Stamey Funeral Home, Fallston, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.stameyfuneralhome.com BARBARA WRIGHT Mrs. Barbara Ann Black Wright, 64, of 1000 Allendale Drive, Shelby, NC passed away Thursday, May 5, 2011. Services was held at Stamey Funeral Home Chapel. Burial fol- lowed in Cleveland Memorial Park, Boiling Springs, NC. Mrs. Wright was preceded in death by her first husband, Charles Black; her parents, Bill Parker and Bessie Parker Walker; 3 brothers; and 1 sister. She is survived by her sec- ond husband of 6 years, Fred Wright of the home; 2 sons, Darrel Black and wife Sandy of Shelby, and Todd Black and wife Tania of Grover, NC; 1 step-son, David Wright and wife Terrany of Shelby; 1 step-daughter, Donna Wright of Spartanburg, SC; 1 grand- son; 2 step-grandchildren;1 brother, Clyde Parker of Kingston; and 3 sisters, Jane Sipes of Fallston, and Shirley Edwards and Mary Rogers, both of Shelby, NC. In lieu of flowers, memori- als may be made to: Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150. Stamey Funeral Home, Fallston, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.stameyfuneralhome.com TALAMAGE WEASE Mr. Homer Talamage Wease, 87, of Long Road, Prosperity, SC passed away Thursday, May 5, 2011. Services was held at Goodes Creek Baptist Church. Burial followed in Hicks Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Wease was preceded in death by his wife, Lula Coggins Wease; his parents, George W. and Lula Cash Wease; 1 brother; and 4 sis- ters. He is survived by 1 daugh- ter, Linda Long and husband Donald of Prosperity, SC; 2 grandchildren; and 6 great- grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memori- als may be made to: Goodes Creek Baptist Church, 453 Goodes Creek Church Rd., Mooresboro, NC 28114; or Mount Pilgrim Lutheran Church, 223 Mount Pilgrim Church Rd., Prosperity, SC 29127. McKinney-Landreth and Carroll Funeral Home, Cliffside, NC is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.mckinneylandreth&carrollfuneralhome.com BILL HUBBARD “PAPA” BRIDGES Mr. Bill Hubbard “Papa” Bridges, 82, of West Zion Church Road, Shelby, NC went “home” Thursday, May 5, 2011. Continued On Page 13 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 The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company Western-Southern Life Assurance Company Cincinnati, Ohio Phone 704-538-8631