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Sara McCraw Lewis, 74, of Fallston, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021 at her home.

Meredith "Nanny" Rome Scott, 79, of Grover, NC, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on January 19, 2021 at the home of her daughter.

John David Stamey, 93, of Lawndale, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Atrium Health - Cleveland, Shelby.

Phillip Ray Barrett, 74, of Rock Hill, SC, passed away on January 18, 2021 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, SC.

Sara McCraw Lewis, 74, of Fallston, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021 at her home.

Wesley Eugene Elswick, age 63, of E. Main Street, passed away Monday, January 18, 2021 at his residence.

Marilyn Rumfelt McSwain, age 64, of Kings Mountain, N.C. passed away Monday, January 18, 2021 at her residence.

Hubert Jones passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021 at Wendover Hospice.

Virgil Holiday, age 84 of Shelby, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at Atrium Health in Shelby.

Donald Mark Brackett, 57, of Lawndale, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021 at Atrium Health - Cleveland, Shelby.

On January 13, 2021, John "Johnny" Gene Turner, Jr. of Grover, NC passed away peacefully at Spartanburg Regional Hospital under the loving care of family, caregivers, doctors, and nursing staff.

Hilda Sue Willis, 84, of Belwood, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021at Elmcroft of Shelby.

KINGS MOUNTAIN: Janice "Diane" Goins Wellmon, 75, died Saturday, January 16, 2021, at Peak Resources of Cherryville.

Pamela Ruth Beam Howell, 44, of Cedar Lake Farm Road, Cherryville, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021 at her residence.

Saturday, July 16

What: Community Breakfast

When: 7:00 am - 10:00 am

Where: Friendship Masonic Lodge #388 A.F. & AM., 722 McBrayer Homestad Rd., Boiling Springs, NC

More Info: Cost: Donations Only

Friday, April 16, 2021

What: Inaugural Love Run 5k to Support Cleveland County Rescue Mission

When: 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm, April 16.

Jimmy Roger "Jim" Farris, age 72, of Moonlit Trail, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Heath House in Lincolnton.

Pinnacle Classical Academy's Dean of Academics, Jeff Ziegler, said recently the school's grade 7 through 12 robotics team, the Pi Rho Eagles, competed in two multi-school remote scrimmage competitions during the first semester and won both competitions.

Carolyn Saine Moore, age 72, of Mooresboro, passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at her residence.

Shelby's Dover YMCA's free "LIVESTRONG" is all about providing an individual workout in a group setting for cancer survivors 18 and older, said instructor Margaret Litton recently.

Blacksburg -- Jerry Dean "Tiny" Martin, 49, of 225 Hickory Hollow Road, passed away Sunday, January 17th, 2021, at Atrium Health Cleveland.

SHELBY: Carmen Christopher Coles, 66, died Friday, January 15, 2021 at Caromont Health in Gastonia.

Helen Philbeck Grayson, age 95, died on January 16, 2021, peacefully at home in Shelby surrounded by her family.

Robert Lee "Bob" Carpenter, Jr. age 69 of Requa Rd. passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at his residence.

Joseph Morgan Cabaniss, age 84 of Shelby, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, January 15, 2021.