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The Boys & Girls Club of Cleveland County (BGCCC) is proud to uphold the traditions that have been a part of our community since the dedication of the Clubhouse in 1971. This year marks the fifty-third anniversary of the BGCCC Benefit Reverse Drawing and Auction, a testament to our enduring commitment to the children of our community.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved sister, Donna Elaine Williams, who passed away May 17, 2024 at the age of 65.

Bobby William Stringfellow, 91, died May 12, 2024, at Jacob's Creek Nursing and Rehab Center in Madison, NC, after a gradual decline in health.

Sybol Clark Mauney, age 89, of Shelby, North Carolina peacefully passed away on May 11, 2024 at Atrium Health-Cleveland.

Lisa Greene Humphries, 55, passed away Thursday May 9, 2024 at Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center in Lincolnton, NC.

Dean Champion passed away peacefully on May 6, 2024.

Cathy Andrea Bowling Parker, 69, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 5, 2024 at St. Francis Hospital in Charleston, SC.

Sheila Graham Brown, 76, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on May 9, 2024 at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Lynn Adrienne Thill 74 of Kings Mountain NC. Passed away peacefully at home April 24, 2024 with her beloved husband of 34 years by her side.

Samuel Adam Mauney, age 28, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2024.

Marvin Coy Crawford, Jr., 86 years old, of Dunes Drive, Kings Mountain, peacefully passed away with his loving wife by his side on Sunday, May 5, 2024 at Frye Regional Medical Center, Hickory.

Mary Ann Emory McCurry, 66, passed away on Thursday, May 02, 2024 while at Hospice of Wendover surrounded by her loving and devoted family.

Norris Kenneth Cook, 87 of Shelby Manor, Shelby, NC passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at Carolina Caring Hospice House, Newton.

Barbara Dianne Hensley, 78, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on May 06, 2024 at Atrium Health Mercy in Charlotte, NC.

Jimmy Greene, 70, of Shelby, North Carolina, passed away on May 7, 2024 at his home in Shelby, NC.

James Durham Ledbetter, Jr., 75, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

James Carter Johnson, age 57, of Shelby, North Carolina peacefully passed away on May 2, 2024 at Atrium Health-Cleveland.

Brenda Walker Hamrick, 85, passed away Wednesday May 1, 2024 at Fair Haven Nursing Home in Bostic, NC.

Knox Winfred Foster Jr., 58, of 815 Peach Shed Road, went home to be with the Lord and his father on Tuesday, April 30th, 2024, at his residence.

Willie Asbury Wray, 92, known to most as "Uncle Tunchie" departed this life on Friday, April 26, 2024 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Home in Shelby, NC.

Mary Ann Wilson, 81, of Shelby, NC, transitioned to her heavenly home on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at CaroMont Health in Gastonia, NC.