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Mrs. Jill Miller Allison, age 64 of 2426 Gaffney Road, Boiling Springs, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2017.

Janet Toney Meadow, 78 of 100B Connie Lane, Shelby passed away, Saturday,
April 22, 2017 at Carolinas Medical Center - Charlotte.

Mrs. Sara Frances Daves McKnight, 84 of Asheville, NC, and formerly of Mooresboro, NC, peacefully passed away Saturday, April 22, 2017 surrounded by her family at Mission Hospital in Asheville.

Pearlie Mae Hunt Hoyle, 91, of Green Drive, Polkville, passed away Monday,
April 24, 2017 at Carolinas HealthCare System - Cleveland in Shelby.

Betty Jean Elmore May, age 87, died Sunday, April 23, 2017 at Peak Resources in Shelby.

SHELBY- Ann Kendrick Lane, 94, died Monday, April 24, 2017, at her home.

Charles "PawPaw" Robert Riley, age 47, died unexpectedly on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Carolinas Health Care System-Cleveland in Shelby.

Gaffney -- Sheila Carol Alley Hanvy, 70, formerly of Bonner Lake Road, passed away Wednesday, April 19th, 2017, at Magnolia Manor in Spartanburg, SC.

Bobby "Bones" Dean McAlister, age 70 died Sunday, April 23, 2017 at his home.

Wayborn Lee Mitchell, 86, of 3009 Fallston-Waco Rd. in Shelby passed away
Saturday April 22, 2017 at home.

James Bruce Grant, 83, of 10 Hidden Cove Drive in Marion, passed away
Saturday April 22, 2017 at home.

Virginia Dycus Spangler, age 96, died Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Hospice Wendover.

Lona Mae Harris Hawkins, 95, of Mooresboro, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017 at the Testa Hospice House, Kings Mountain.

Lois Gamble Blanton, 80, died April 22, 2017 at Testa Family Hospice House.

Frances Marie Grigg Edwards, age 98, of White Oak Manor, Shelby, NC, died Friday April 21, 2017 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.

May is "Older Americans Month," and the Neal Senior Center in Shelby has a "Super Spectacular" event planned to celebrate on Friday, May 5, 2017.
The day will begin at 10 a.m. with an open house and information fair.

Alex Meander and Nancy Fichter join in the potluck meal focused on local foods held on Earth Day, April 22, 2017

Wilma Webber Rippy will be celebrating her 105th birthday on May 6, 2017 with family and friends.

Two local Cleveland County Agents for North Carolina Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company

Oak Grove United Methodist Church, Lawndale
Oak Grove United Methodist Church, 418 Oak Grove Clover Hill Ch. Rd., Lawndale, NC, will hold their 2nd Annual all you can eat Pork BBQ & Chicken with all the trimmings and dessert on Saturday, April 29, 2017,

Relay for Life
The Relay for Life events:
American Cancer Society Lincolnton, NC is holding its annual fundraising evening of events and celebration of survivors on Friday, May 5, 2017.

In my area flea markets are more popular than the mall.