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Page 16 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 www.shelbyinfo.com Thursday, September 22 - September 28, 2011 A tribute to those we have loved and lost. JOHN WALTER CORWINE, JR. Mr. John Walter Corwine, Jr. "Corkey" passed away in Shelby. He will be remembered privately by his immediate family. Mr. Corwine served our country in the U.S. Merchant Marines. He is survived by his daughter Elizabeth (Lisa); 2 sons, Matthew and Jonathan and 2 grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, John's children encourage a dona- tion in his name to organiza- tions that promote literacy. Cleveland Funeral Services & Crematory of Shelby are serving the fam- ily. Please sign the guest book at www.clevelandfuneralservice.com JOAN C. SELLARS Mrs. Joan C. Sellers, 75, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2011. Services were held at Stamey- Cherryville Funeral Home. Burial was held in Shady Grove Baptist Church cem- etery. Mrs. Sellars was preced- ed in death by her husband, Charles W. Sellers; her par- ents, Alonzo R. Crain and Helen Goins Crain; a brother, Howard Crain; two sisters, Ruth C. Walker and Hazel C. Newton. She is survived by two daughters, Melody Sellers of Troutman and Melissa Sellers of Cherryville; sis- ters, Linda C. Carpenter of Stanley and Susan A. Crain of Billings, MT; an aunt Fay Wright of Mt. Holly. Memorials may be made to Cherryville Area Ministries, 212 N. Mountain St., Cherryville, NC 28021. Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home is serving the family. BILLY GENE WHITE Mr. Billy Gene White, 72, of Blacksburg, SC passed away on Friday, September 9, 2011. Services were held at Christian Fellowship Church. Internment was held at Hambright Cemetery. Mr. White was preceded in death by his parents, Gordon White and Mary Elizabeth Blackwell White. He is survived by one brother Thomas Leon White of Blacksburg and one sis- ter Brenda Gail White of the home. Memorials may be made to Gordon Mortuary, P. O. Box 428, Blacksburg, SC 29702. Gordon Mortuary of Blacksburg, SC is serving the family. PEARL HULLENDER Mrs. Pearl Hullender, 74, of Kings Mountain, NC went to be with the Lord on September 11, 2011. Services were held at Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church. Burial was held in the church cemetery. Mrs. Hullender was pre- ceded in death by her hus- band, Ken Hullender; her parents, Roland Waters and Mary Liddie Wright Waters and brother, Stanley Waters. She is survived by her daughter, Mary Blanton and Fiance Ted Polinski, Maiden, NC; 2 sisters: Nell Waters and Charlene Lutz, both of Kings Mtn, NC; and 2 grand- children. Harris Funeral Home of Kings Mountain is serving the family. BRYSON WRIGHT Mr. Bryson Wright, Jr., 71 of Shelby, NC passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2011. Services were held at Stamey Funeral Home Chapel, Fallston. Internment was held in St. Paul Baptist Church Cemetery, Casar, NC. Mr. Wright was preceded in death by his wife, Sylvia Marsell Wright; his parents, Bryson Wright Sr. and Ruby Mae Hoyle Wright; and his daughter, Ashley Louann Wright. He is survived by his son, Shannon Wright of Casar; stepdaughter, Diane Sisk of Rutherford County; six broth- ers, Kenneth Wright of Casar, Harold Wright of Morganton, Alan Wright of Morganton, Steve Wright of Casar, Randy Wright of Casar, and Ray Wright of Casar; five sisters, Pauline Wright of the home, Catherine Towery of Casar, Barbara Ryan of Hickory, Gayle Buff of Boiling Springs, Mildred Brackett of Casar, and Lisa Hudson of Connelly Springs; and six grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Stamey Funeral Home, PO Box 639, Fallston, NC 28042, to help with funeral expenses. Stamey Funeral Home of Fallston is serving the fam- ily. Please sign the guest book at www.stameyfuneralhome.com MYRTLE LUCILLE CARROLL BATES Mrs. Myrtle Lucille Carroll Bates, 85, of Shelby, NC went to be with her Savior on Wednesday, September 14, 2011. Graveside services were held at Sunset Cemetery. Mrs. Carroll was pre- ceded in death by her hus- band, Joseph "Bud" Johnson Bates; her parents Henry and Florence Johnson Carroll and one granddaughter. She is survived by two sons, Danny Bates and wife Geneal of Lake Junaluska, Joseph "Joe" Bates and wife Esther of Grover; two daugh- ters, Jo Ann Bates Anderson and husband Dwain of Shelby, Vickie B. Lashley of Grover; brother, David Carroll and wife Valiree of Shelby; two sisters, Lillie Mae Styers, Diane Walters, both of Kings Mountain; five grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild survive. Memorials may be made to: Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Dr., Shelby, NC 28150, or Eastside Baptist Church, 1165 Wyke Rd., Shelby, NC 28150. Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Shelby is serving the family. DAVID "ORANGE" SOUTHARDS Mr. David "Orange" Southards, 56, went to be with the Lord on September 14, 2011. A celebra- tion of life service was held at Lafayette Street United Methodist Church. Mr. Southards was pre- ceded in death by his grandparents, Clarence Lee and Johnnie Hoyle and Burgin Jasper and Mamie Southards. He is survived by his lov- ing wife of eight years, Angel Southards; his parents, Foy and Ann Southards of Lawndale four children, Andy Southards and wife Casey of Cliffside; Destiny Ledbetter of Shelby; Brittany Atkins of Shelby, Peyton Wayne Southards of Shelby; brother, Eddie Southards and wife Kathy of Sanford, NC; sister, Susan Canipe and husband Larry of Shelby; mother and father in law, Debbie and Wayne Donovan of Shelby; and numerous nieces and nephews. Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor's choice. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family. MARGARET INEZ DELLINGER JOHNSON Mrs. Margaret Inez Dellinger Johnson, 90, of Cherryville, NC passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2011. Services were held at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Burial followed in the City Memorial Cemetery. Mrs. Johnson was pre- ceded in death by her first husband, Edward Woodrow Dellinger; her second hus- band, Willard Johnson; her parents, Grover Mauney and Lona Harvey Mauney; daugh- ter, Dean Brooks Dellinger; grandson, Scott Dellinger; four brothers, Frank, Jim, Clyde and Glenn Mauney; and three sisters, Ruby Gantt, Vergie Heavner and Hazel Gantt. She is survived by a son, E.W. Dellinger of Cherryville; daughter, Sue Lackey and husband, Elwynn of Vale; brother, Hubert Mauney of Crouse; special friends, Faye Daves and Katherine Foster; seven grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 112 Mt. Zion Church Road, Cherryville, NC 28021. Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home is serving the family. Please sign the guest book at www.stameyfuneralhome.com BILLY RAY "RED" VARNADORE Billy Ray "Red" Varnadore, 55 of Mooresboro, NC passed away on Friday, September 16, 2011. A Celebration of Life service was held at the A.C. McKinney Memorial Chapel at McKinney-Landreth & Carroll Funeral Home. Mr. Varnadore was preced- ed in death by his father, John M. Buster and one brother, Johnny Varnadore. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Diane Crowe Varnadore; his mother, Dorothy Melton Varnadore of Gaffney; one son, Richard Michael Greene of Mooresboro; four daughters, Donna Michelle Fowler of Mooresboro; Denise Rimel of Mooresboro and Crystal Hewitt of Duncan, SC and Wendy Gilreath of Shelby; four brothers, Gary Varnadore of Spartanburg; Bobby Varnadore of Bessemer City; Jimmy Varnadore of Shelby and Dennis Varnadore of Gaffney; nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. McKinney-Landreth & Carroll Funeral Home, Cliffside, NC is serving the family. JOEL WARREN WRIGHT Mr. Joel Warren Wright, 74 of Kings Mountain passed away on Friday, September 16, 2011. Services were held at Shady Grove Baptist Church. Burial was held in the church cemetery. Mr. Wright was preceded in death by his father, Ervin P. Wright. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Nita F. Wright; his mother, Nettie Warlick Wright of Cherryville; three daughters, Pam Farnsworth and husband, Randy of Cherryville; Beth Sigmon and husband, Barry of Newton; and Rhonda Buff and husband, David of Kings Mountain; six grandchildren, Dustin and Brandon Farnsworth, Ashley, Katlyn and Taylor Sigmon and Hunter Buff; and a sis- ter, Janice Beam of Kings Mountain. Memorials may be made to Shady Grove Baptist Church, 3242 Tryon Courthouse Road, Cherryville, NC 28021 or to Gaston County Hospice, PO Box 3984, Gastonia, NC 28054. Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home is serving the family. HAROLD DEAN HENSON Mr. Harold Dean Henson, 71, of Shelby, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 16, 2011. Services were held at Gantt's Grove Baptist Church, Mooresboro. Burial was held in the church cemetery. Mr. Henson was preceded in death by his parents, R.M. and Vernola Henson and a brother, Gerald Richard Henson. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Margaret Webb Henson; three sons, Rick D. Henson, James M. Henson and girlfriend Cynthia Davidson of Shelby, and Devon R. Greene of the home; three sisters, Jenette and husband Fred of Easley, SC; Deborah Henson of Shelby, and Teresa Greene and boyfriend Michael Dahms of Shelby; three grandchil- dren and many special niec- es and nephews. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home is serving the family. HAROLD EDWARD SMITH Mr. Harold Edward Smith, Sr., 81, of Shelby, NC passed away on Friday, September 16, 2011. Services were held at First Baptist Church Webb Chapel. Burial was held in Cleveland Memorial Park. Mr. Smith was preced- ed in death by his parents, William Edward and Novella Green Smith; one brother, Carl Smith and one sister Linda Bowen. He is survived by his wife, Lucille Panther Smith; son, Harold Edward Smith, Jr, and wife Debbie from Wisconsin; daughter, Joy Smith Robinson and hus- band Jim of Shelby; broth- ers, Charles Smith and wife Nell of Grover; Jerry Smith and wife Sara of Shelby, Donald Smith and wife Paula of Shelby; sister, Brenda Dover of Grover; grandchil- dren, Alexis Serrano, Jamie Robinson, Julia Robinson, Jonathan Robinson, Katailyn Smith; and numerous nieces and nephews. Memorials may be made to Shelby Rescue Squad, 827 West Marion Street, Shelby, NC 28150 or The American Diabetes Association, 1701 North Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311. Cecil M. Burton is serving the family. 59, of ROGER M. HUTCHINS Mr. Roger M. Hutchins, Ellenboro, NC, passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2011. Services were held at the Harrelson Funeral Chapel. Internment was held in the Hutchins Family Cemetery with military honors rendered by the Rutherford Honor Guard. Mr. Hutchins served our country as a Master Sergeant in the United State Marine Corps for 21 years and was a veteran of Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Mr. Hutchins was preced- ed in death by his mother, Jessie Hamrick Hutchins. PETS • LIVESTOCK AKC YORKIE PUPPY Female PETS • LIVESTOCK AKC YORKIE PUPPY, Female, 10 weeks old. Call 828-305-8006. TOY & TINY TOY POODLES for sale. CKC registered, vet ap- proved, up-to-date on shots. Call 828-248-2008. AKC BICHON FRISE PUPPIES. 2 males. Call 828-429-1079. FREE TO GOOD HOME. Rhode Island Red Roosters. 5 months old. Healthy, beautiful, docile, will protect your backyard flock. 828- 287-3501. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Judi Hutchins; his father, John Morrison Hutchins; two sons, Shane Hutchins of Ellenboro, Jason Hutchins and wife, Jamie of Hawaii; one daughter, Tam Ruppe and husband, Lee of Casar; one granddaughter, Makayla Hutchins; three sis- ters, Sondra Childress and husband, Steve, Barbara Connell and husband, Steve and Susie Davis and hus- band, Gary all of Caroleen. Memorials may be made to the Caroleen Baptist Church Youth Fund, PO Box 489, Caroleen, NC 28019 or to the Grace Baptist Church Hymnal Fund, PO Box 524, Henrietta, NC 28076. Harrelson Funeral Home is serving the family. KAY HOPE ALEXANDER Kay Hope Alexander, 64, passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2011. A memorial service was held at Aldersgate United Methodist Church. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family. HAZEL J. FORD MARTIN Mrs. Hazel J. Ford Martin, 81 of Hickory Grove, SC passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2011. Services were held at Broad River Baptist Church of Smyrna. Internment was held in the church cemetery. Mrs. Martin was preced- ed in death by her parents, William Ford and Lillie Mae Davis Ford and three broth- ers, Wade Ford, Rob Ford, Charles (Rocky) Ford and two sisters, Roberta Whitaker and Louise Short. She is survived by her husband Grady of the home; two sons, Ronnie S. Martin and wife Linda of York and Randall B Martin of Hickory Grove; one daughter, Teresa Martin of Hickory Grove; two sisters, Betty Hollifield of Blacksburg, and Shirley Hawkins of Kings Mountain, NC; five grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Gordon Mortuary is serv- ing the family. LOST & FOUND LOST & FOUND LOST: MAN'S BRACELET on Sept. 9 @ Relay for Life. Can identify, will pay a reward for re- turn. 828-286-3242 or 828-223- 3242. ST: MAN'S BRACELET o LOST: HESTER MILL, Poors Ford area. Large white Pit Bull w/large black circle on left eye, black dots on ear, small black cir- cle on right ear, neutered, short hair. Please call 828-575-4766 or 828-216-3262. Stamey Funeral Home 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