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Eddie Clay, 69, passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday, February 9, 2025 in the loving care of his wife.

Kim Marie Slingerland Hisler, 65, of Grover, NC, passed away on February 20, 2025 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby.

Joe Steven Galvan, age 81, of Cherryville, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025, at his residence.

Rosemary Flynt of Kings Mountain, NC died peacefully Sunday, February 16, 2025, at the age of 92.

Mr. Wilhelmus "Bill" Peters, age 84 of Cherryville, NC, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2025, at his residence.

Hugh Ellis Noell, III of Kings Mountain, NC passed away February 17th.

Ray G. Manus, Sr., age 93, of Mooresboro, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, February 17, 2025 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Sheila Mauney Barkley, a cherished mother, sister, and grandmother, departed from this world on February 17, 2025, at Atrium Healthcare - Cleveland.

Mrs. Odessa Huskey Roberts, 81, passed away on February 10, 2025.

Mr. Donnell Murray departed this life on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at Hospice of Shelby, NC.

Carolyn Maryetta Peeler was born on May 17, 1942, in Shelby, NC to the late William Forest Peeler and Elizabeth Marie Knightner Peeler.

The beloved Willis Karl Vanlue, 80, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at CaroMont Health in Gastonia, NC.

Carolyn Porter Turner, of 238 Bridges Road, passed away on Sunday, February 16th, 2025, at her home.

Vinny Phanphouvong, age 58 of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at his residence surrounded by his family.

David Richard Williams passed away peacefully at his home on February 16, 2025, at the age of 84.

Darla Towery Sisk, 68, passed away on February 14, 2025, at Mission Hospital, in Asheville, NC.

Amy Marie Dolloff, 56, passed away unexpectedly, on Saturday, February 15, 2025.

Perry David Powell, age 69, passed away February 12, 2025, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.

Peggy Louise Pruitt Roberson, age 84, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Wendover Hospice House.

Wanda Jean Hamrick Watkins, age 79 of Earl, NC, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2025, at her residence surrounded by her family.

A remarkable chapter of Cleveland County's past resurfaces in Healing Waters: A History of Cleveland County's Mineral Springs, a new exhibition debuting March 11, 2025. Open through December 27, 2025, this exhibit is made possible with support from the Albemarle Foundation.

Partnership increases access to nutritious food, provides nutrition education
The Children's Homes of Cleveland County was recently presented a $2,500 grant by Dale Plummer, manager of Store #235 on Post Road in Shelby on behalf of the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help nourish neighbors experiencing hunger.

Bobby Wayne Tabor (Wayne) of Gaffney SC, age 71, passed away 02/21/25 at Spartanburg Regional Hosptial.

Carl Ray Lemons, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2025, in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

Mable Shepherd, aged 82, peacefully passed away on February 10, 2025, in Cleveland County, North Carolina.