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James Willard Leach, age 76, of Mooresboro, passed away Sunday, June 13, 2021 at the Mission Health-Asheville Specialty Hospital.

Larry Pritchard, age 63, of Ellenboro, passed away Sunday, June 13, 2021 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

William Alexander Whisnant, age 66, passed away June 12, 2021 at Hospice Wendover House in Shelby.

Roger William Dixon, age 79, passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at Atrium Health - Cleveland.

Claude Lee Craig, 83, of Lawndale, passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021 at his home.

Ronald "Ronnie" Hull, 74, died Monday, June 7, 2021 at Atrium Health Cleveland.

Fannie Mae Tyndall, 67, of 703 E. Sanders Road, Shelby, passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at home.

Brian Robinette, age 60, of Mooresboro, passed away Monday, June 7, 2021 at his residence.

Larry E. Cline, age 77, passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at his home in Griffin, GA.

Jo Canipe Lankford of Shelby passed away on June 4, 2021

Vernell Hunt Brown, 86, of 413 Mary's Grove Church Road Kings Mountain, NC passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at her residence.

Steven Dale Monroe , age 68, passed peacefully to a better life, surrounded by his loving family.

Donald William Biggerstaff, age 77, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at his home in Shelby.

Donald "Don" Ray Carpenter, 61, of Lawndale, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 6, 2021 at Atrium Health - Cleveland, Shelby.

Celeste Hamrick Roberts (Ouma) passed away peacefully on June 6, 2021 from natural causes.

Gilbert "Peewee" Hamrick, 80, of Kings Mountain, passed away on June 5, 2021, at Atrium Health, Shelby. He was born January 30, 1941, in Gaston County to the late Wilburn and Mary Jane Cook Hamrick.

Warren G. Beaver, 82, of Lawndale, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Atrium Health - Cleveland, Shelby.

Rodney Dwayne Melton, 53, of Lawndale, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at his home.

Raeford Lee "Rae" Eaker, age 87, of Cohn Eaker Road, passed away Friday, June 4, 2021 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.

Betty Mae Pack Newton, 77, native of Cleveland County, tragically passed away on Thursday, June 03, 2021.

Shelby native Ludy Marvin Wilkie, is - among many other things - an accomplished playwright.

Ladonna Jean Jones Brady, 54 , of Lawndale , passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021 at Atrium Health - Lincoln , Lincolnton .

Hazel Adams McKoy, 69, of Shelby, NC passed away on Monday, May 31, 2021 at Brian Center Gastonia in Gastonia, NC.