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Cleveland County (BGCCC) is dedicated to helping all kids build their own great future. The goal is to provide children with resources and opportunities that enable them to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

Cleveland County Crime Stoppers are having a great year so far, and if all continues as is, they look forward to things getting even better, according to representatives of the organization. Also, having solid, local support certainly doesn't hurt anything either.

Maria Laboy, 62, passed away on Thursday, November 23rd, 2023 leaving a legacy of strength and boundless love.

Jerry Talmadge Willis, age 86, of Shelby, NC passed away on November 29, 2023.

James "Jimmy" Lee Carter, Jr., 58, of Shelby, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Atrium Health - Cleveland, Shelby.

Guynell Hastings Shuford, 92, of Lawndale, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.

Daniel Glenn Dixon, 75, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on November 30, 2023 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby, NC.

Bobby B. Guffey, 87, of Shelby, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023.

Florence Brennan Thompson, age 98, peacefully passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023 at White Oak Manor of Kings Mountain.

Ann Pettit Toney, age 69, passed away, November 23, 2023, at Caromont Regional Medical Center of Gastonia, NC.

Regina Ann Lane Six, loving mother, sister, daughter and grandmother, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 23, 2023, at Novant Health in Huntersville, NC.

On November 24, 2023, Gwendolyn Kay Rabb Ledford, aged 58, peacefully departed at her residence, surrounded by her loved ones.

Mary Ann Hayes Morrison, 61, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023 at her home in Shelby, NC.

Paul Edmund Szymborski, Jr., 74, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at Carolina Medical Center in Charlotte, NC.

Doris Mathis Baugham Palmer , 96, passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at Hospice of Wendover.

Jeffrey Lynn Hamrick, 55, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023 while at Atrium Healthcare Cleveland.

Charles Ray Wilson, 91, continues to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, November 27, 2023 while at White Oak Manor, Kings Mountain.

Betty Jane (Janie) Scism, 74, of Lawndale NC, passed away November 28, 2023 under Hospice care at Willow Ridge in Rutherfordton NC.

Russell Lewis Ballew, Jr. born on October 21, 1979, 44 years old, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 in Blacksburg, SC.