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Pauline "Polly" Warlick Pruett, 96, of Casar, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at Atrium Health - Cleveland in Shelby.

Jean Frances Harry Francis was born July 1, 1934 to Franklin and Estelle (Stell) Harry of Grover, NC. and passed away on July 21, 2020.

CHERRYVILLE: Pamela "Pam" Rogers Harvley, 58, died Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at Testa Family Hospice in Kings Mountain.

Irene Jeanette Long Springer, age 85, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020 at Hospice Wendover.

Lola Mae Hastings Cook, 90, of Casar Road, Casar, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at Carolinas Medical Center - Charlotte.

Donald "Donnie" Chester Conner, Jr., 65, native of Kings Mountain passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2020 at Peak Resources, Shelby.

Deborah Gibson DeVenny, age 68 of Pearl Dr. passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at her residence.

Ed Suttles, age 78, of Forest City, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020.

Joe Samuel Westmoreland, 57, of Gaffney, SC passed away Saturday, July 25th, at his residence.

Harry James McKee, age 77, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2020 at Hospice Wendover, surrounded by his family.

James Robert "Bob" Horn, age 87, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 26, 2020. B

Virginia Ann Heywood, age 79, of Ellenboro, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020 at her residence.

Bernice "Bonnie" Brown, age 79, of Spindale, NC, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2020 at her residence.

Shelby - Ms. Barbara Smith Clark, 84, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2020.

Katherine Naomi Black Wiegel, age 95, of Old Post Road, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2020 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.

William Mark Leonhardt, 56, of Lawndale, went to his Heavenly home on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at his home.

Shelby - Geretha Mae Walker, 87, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2020 surrounded by her family.

Gary Eugene Hill, 70, died Thursday, July 23, 2020, in Kings Mountain.

KINGS MOUNTAIN: Kenneth "Plute" Kies Sr., 81, died Friday, July 24, 2020, at Hospice at Wendover.

SHELBY: Harold Dean Cook, 84, died Friday, July 24, 2020, at his home.

Linda Hallman Drye, age 72, of Lincolnton Highway, passed away Friday, July 24, 2020 at Brian Center, Lincolnton.

Blacksburg -- Donald Lee Turner, 81, of 281 Bridges Road, passed away Thursday, July 23rd, 2020, at Peachtree Centre.

Mattie Toney, age 90, of Bostic, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Friday, July 24, 2020 while being surrounded by her loving family.

People around the country, and North Carolina, have received unsolicited packages from China with seeds in them.

Local officials are hopeful that two new murals in Uptown Shelby will not only bring enjoyment to county residents, but will also bring in visitors from across the state and beyond.