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Carol Dee Welch Compton, age 81, of Glenn Oaks Drive, passed away Friday, March 6, 2020 at her residence.

Mrs. Carolyn Lurene Smith, 51, of 501 Carolina Avenue Shelby, NC passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at her residence.

Robert Wayne Pilkey, age 70 of Grover, NC, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Atrium Health in Shelby.

Scott Alan Roskam, 61, of Casar Road, Lawndale , passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020 at Doctors Hospital of Augusta, Georgia.

Linda Elaine Jones Vash, 81, of 555 Quail Hollow Lane, Taylorsville, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at Westwood Hills Nursing and Rehab.

Blacksburg -- James Phillip Logan, 79, of 305 Huffman Road, passed away Wednesday, March 4th, 2020, at his residence.

Ms. Mary "Tooties" Eliza Jones Curry, 77, of 6025 Deep Green Drive Shelby, NC entered into eternal life on Friday, February 28, 2020 at Caromont Health in Gastonia NC.

Stories of hope and inspiration will be the focus at the 8th Annual "Celebrate Hope" Banquet for the Cleveland County Rescue Mission (CCRM) on Friday, March 13, 2020, from 5:30 - 8 p.m. at the LeGrand Center in Shelby.

Kitty Tysor Carter, age 90, died Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at Cleveland Pines.

Blacksburg -- Patty Jo Spake Wylie, 79, of 494 Dravo Road, passed away Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Blacksburg -- Joyce Erlene Wilkie Pennington, 72, of 257 Little Hope Rd, passed away Wednesday, February 26th, 2020, at Greenville Memorial Hospital.

Donald Edwin Taylor, 72, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020, at Atrium Healthcare, Cleveland.

Nancy Naples LaBelle, age 66, died Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at Atrium Health-Cleveland.

Mr. Joseph Donald Oates, 82, formerly of Shelby, NC passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at Atrium Health-Union in Monroe, NC.

Sara Frances Costner Propst, 84, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 2, 2020 at her home.

SHELBY: Jean Hartley Greene, 81, died Monday, March 2, 2020, at Hospice at Wendover.

Betty Areleacy Evans, 48, of 407 Fredrick Street, Shelby, passed away on Monday, March 2nd, 2020 at Carolina Medical Center, Charlotte.

Dr. Mary Louise (Gehring) Baker passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020. She was born in Oakdale, LA on March 21, 1922 to the Rev. Francis and Voss Gehring.

Dr. Robert Point, age 90, died Monday, March 2, 2020 at Brookdale Assisted Living-Shelby.

Jerry Williams, age 70, of Ellenboro, died Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Atrium Health-Cleveland in Shelby.

Buren Amon Dale, Jr., 68, of Wards Gap Road, Casar, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020 at White Oak Manor, Shelby.

Douglas David Draper, 84, of Grover, NC, passed away peacefully on February 29, 2020 at his home.

Theresa Ann Crotts Jones age 70, peacefully left this earth to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday night February 28th at her home in Shelby surrounded by her loving family after an extended illness.

SHELBY: Mirta Palenzuela Alonso, 91, died Sunday, March 1, 2020, at Hospice at Wendover.