| Nellena Jones Loy, 95, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County is was the daughter of the late Foster Yates and Alice Poston Jones. She is also preceded in death by her husband Henry Milton Loy, Jr., the former owner of Loy’s Men Shop, a brother J. Y. Jones, and two sisters Tilly Jones Price and Doris Jones Elliott.. Mrs. Loy was a graduate of Gardner-Webb College now Gardner-Webb University and was a member of Shelby Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. Loy is survived by three sisters, Stella Jones Wright of Ellenboro, Mabel Jones Elliott of Shelby, and Margaret Jones Blanton and husband Claude of Wilmington, NC.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00am on Friday, November 25, 2011 at Sunset Cemetery. Dr. Luke Harkey will be officiating. The family will receive friends following the service at the graveside.
Memorials may be given to Shelby Presbyterian Church, P O Box 144, Shelby NC 28151 or Gardner Webb University, 110 South Main Street, Boiling Springs, NC 28017.
Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family of Mrs. Loy.
Guest Registry is available at www.cecilmburtonfuneralhome.com
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