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On Tuesday, December 17, 2019, a memorial service, graveside service and celebration of life reception was held for Fugitive Recovery Agent James Michael Black Jr. who was killed in the line of duty.

MOORESBORO-Kindness comes in many forms. For Jan Tanguay that came in the form of chocolate chip cookies......pecan sandies, snickerdoodles, zucchini bread.

LAKE LURE: Joan Biggers Putnam, 78, died Tuesday, November 30,2021 at her home.

William Ashmore Tinsley, 96, of Lee Summit, MO, formerly of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021.

KINGS MOUNTAIN: Thelma Eubanks Owens, 91, died Wednesday, December 2, 2021 at Alexandria Place of Gastonia.

SHELBY: William "Tom" Thomas Bowen, 87, died Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Atrium Health Charlotte.

Mrs. Donnie Sue Bynum Thompson departed this life for her eternal home on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center in Shelby, NC.

Mr. Larry Dean Early of Shelby, NC departed this life for his eternal home on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at Atrium Health-Cleveland in Shelby.

SHELBY: James "Ed" McSwain, 80, died Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Testa Family Hospice House in Kings Mountain.

Lori Ann Enus, 48, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on December 04, 2021 at her residence.

Roger Eugene "Gene" Henson, age 75 of Shelby, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, December 6, 2021.

Grover -- Carolyn Patricia Black Godinez, 70, of 103 Persimmon Drive Apt. F, passed away on Sunday, December 5th, 2021, at Atrium Health Cleveland.

On November 24, 2021, Rev. Henry E. Nichols Jr. Age 65, of Shelby NC was welcomed into his eternal heavenly home after an extended battle with a brain tumor.

Shelby- Laurette Joy Hawkins, 65, died Sunday, December 5, 2021, at her home.

James Donald Russ "Don", 89, of Kings Mountain, NC passed away on December 5th, 2021 at his home surrounded by family.

Lois "Laverne" (Roberson) Mauney passed away Friday, December 3, 2021 in Vista Hospice in Carrolton, Texas.

Mr. Herman (Bud) Hammitt, age 81, passed away Tuesday December 7, 2021 at Atrium Healthcare-Cleveland.

SHELBY - Thomas William Shalp, Sr. went into the hands of the Lord Friday, December 03, 2021 at 8:00 AM.

SHELBY - John Robert Barber, Jr., age 66, passed away on Monday, December 06, 2021 at his home.

KINGS MOUNTAIN - Toby Clyde Meeler, age 49, passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2021.

Pamela Berryhill, 67, of Gastonia, NC, passed away on December 05, 2021 at her home in Gastonia, NC.

David Jones, age 64, of Pullen Circle, passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at his residence.

SHELBY: Jeffrey Wayne Oaks Sr., 58, died Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at Testa Family Hospice House in Kings Mountain.

KINGS MOUNTAIN - Sylvia Annette Green Willis, 83, of Kings Mountain passed away on Tuesday, December 07, 2021 at Cleveland County Hospice of Wendover.

RALEIGH - Jim "Jimmy" Carroll Strange, born on December 13, 1965 in Cleveland County, was called home to join his mother, Betty Smith Strange and brother, Larry C. Strange on Monday, November 22, 2021.