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Herbert Jaynes, age 96, died Friday, September 23, 2016 at his home.

SHELBY - Barry Wayne Denton age 56 of Shelby passed away on Friday, September 16, 2016.

GROVER - Iris Ann Bland, 78, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2106, peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Mr. John Thomas Sims "Tom" age 83 of Westview Street, Rutherfordton, NC, passed away Friday September 23, 2016 at his home.

KINGS MOUNTAIN- Eargel Perry Camp, 84, passed away Wednesday September 21, 2016 at his residence.

Sarah Vivian Jenkins, age 82, died Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Hospice Wendover.

Cherryville - Mr. Barry Wayne George, 60, passed away on Thursday, September
22, 2016 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.

Franklin Michael Katz, age 73, resident of Kings Mountain, NC passed away on September 22, 2016 at Caromont Health, Gastonia, NC.

Helen Elizabeth Beck Miller, 96, formerly of Cliffside passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Terrace Ridge Assisted Living in Gastonia.

Ronald Franklin Wilson, 69, of 1925 New House Road, Shelby, passed away
Tuesday, September 20th, 2016 at home.

SHELBY- Ramona Vassey "Granny" Bridges, 87, of West Zion Church Road Shelby died peacefully at Hospice Wendover with family surrounding her and went "home" Tuesday, September 20^th after a sudden illness.

Braxton Isaiah Panther, infant son of Justin Barry Panther and Tasha Nicole Phillips Panther was born and died on September 20, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare System, Cleveland, Shelby, NC.

Pearl Viola Sanders Ramsey, age 86 of Harrilson Rd. passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Caromont Regional.

Vale - Mrs. Carolyn Burke Tallent, 65 of 1456 Wright Road passed away
September 20, 2016.

Mary Jarrell Hicks, age 99, of Hogan Road, Forest City, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2016 at the White Oak Manor of Rutherfordton.

Ervin John "E.J." Huffstickler Sr., age 81, of 784 Spindale St. Spindale, NC passed away Tuesday at Hospice House.

I can remember years ago thinking how neat it would be to have lots of bears in our area.

William "Bill" Moore of Williamsburg, Virginia passed away on September 16,
2016 after a courageous fight with cancer.

Betty Walker Gibbs, 90, of Shelby, NC, passed away July, 22, 2016 in Cherokee County, SC at Brookview Nursing Facility.

Doyle Bruce Curry, age 73, died Monday, September 19, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare Kings Mountain.

Elliott Family Farms will host the 9th Annual Heritage Day from 9 a.m. - 9 p.m Saturday Oct. 1, 2016, at the farm at 356 London Road, outside Polkville, NC.

Mary Greene Cash, age 87 resident of Supply, NC formerly of Kings Mountain, NC passed away Monday, September 19, 2016 at Ambassador Health and Rehab, Wadesboro, NC.

Larry Scott Boyles, age 78 of Rudisill Ave passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Brian Center Gastonia.