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Laura "Lori" Dee Bolin, age 58, passed away Tuesday November 8, 2022 at Hospice Wendover in Shelby.

Joel Leon Greene, age 81 of Shelby, NC passed away November 5, 2022 at Atrium Health Cleveland.

Janice Mcswain Cabaniss, 84, of Shelby, NC passed away on November 4, 2022 at Atrium Health Cleveland.

James A. Collis, "Jim," age 77, passed away on November 3, 2022, at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC.

Mary Ellen Harris was born April 26, 1925, in Cleveland County to the late Albert Dent and Lottie Crowder Harris.

Evelyn Parker Leatherman, 96 of Angela Court, Lincolnton, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022 at her residence.

Sunday, December 11, saw the unveiling of two bronze statues at the Law Enforcement Memorial Plaza on the grounds of the Mt. Holly Municipal Complex as well as a ceremony marking the second anniversary of the tragic death of MHPD officer Tyler Herndon in the line of duty which happened two years ago.

Dollie Ruth Mincey Bumgardner, 85 of Larsen Rd., Lawndale, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022 at Hospice of Carolina Foothills in Forest City.

Penny Lee Stone, 69, went to be with our Lord on Saturday, November 19, 2022.

Shirley Ann Whisnant, 91, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2022.

Bobby Odell "Bluebird" Belew, 78, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his family.

Billy Ray Alexander, 70, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, November 19, 2022, surrounded by his family, after a 10 year battle with pancreatic cancer.

Bobby Joe Tallent, 66, of Polkville, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at his home.

John Douglas Lookadoo, 50, transitioned to his Heavenly home on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 while at his home.

Devaney Putnam IV, 71, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on November 17, 2022 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC.

Timothy "TJ" John VanScoyk, 73, of 260 Vic Randall Road, Lawndale, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2022 at the Wendover Hospice House.

Michael Edward Black, 64, transitioned to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 01, 2022 while at Atrium Healthcare Cleveland.

Ioma Giles Gantt, 87, of Double Shoals, went to her heavenly home on Friday, November 18, 2022 at White Oak Manor, Shelby .

Gary Wayne Buff, 61, native of Cleveland County, transitioned to his Heavenly home while at Hospice of Carolina Foothills.

James "Jimmy" Daniel Lancaster, 74, transitioned to his Heavenly home on Saturday, November 12, 2022 while at his home.

Timothy James Cochran, 60, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2022 at his home.

Mary Dorthia Franck, 83, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at her residence.

Diana Lynn Huss Houser, 53, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022 at Atrium Health - Cleveland in Shelby.

Robert "Bob" Lee Absher Jr., 78, of Grover, NC, passed away November 15, 2022, Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC.