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SHELBY: Wanda Kay Snyder, a spirited dreamer with the heart of a lion and the wit to match, gracefully exited this world on May 15, 2025, at the age of 71.

Judy Morehead Lovelace, was reunited with her loving husband on June 18, 2025, at the age of 78.

Shelby: Wendy Burnette Lowery, age 56, completed her earthly journey on June 20, 2025, in Cleveland County.

John A. Auten Jr., born on March 18, 1949, was the beloved son of the late John A. Sr. and Ivey Auten of Albemarle, NC.

David Eugene White, a faith-filled man known for his thoughtful nature and unfailing kindness, passed away at Carolina Caring on June 20, 2025, at the age of 77.

Grady Dale McClain, age 64 of Lawndale, NC, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, May 12, 2025.

Rachel Joan Whisnant, age 80, of Henrietta, entered her Heavenly home Thursday, May 15, 2025.

Betty Earl Cook, age 88 of Charlotte NC passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on May 14, 2025.

Rita Smith Agnell, age 73, of Rutherfordton, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2025 at her brother's home.

Judy Hoffman Barrett, 78, of Waco passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at White Oak Manor - Shelby in Shelby, NC.

Betty Lew McSwain Blanton, 93, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in Forest City.

Veltra Faye Gosnell, 74, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on May 15, 2025 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC.

Charlie Wayne Phillips, born on October 14, 1965, in Orange County, Florida, passed away on May 14, 2025, in Cleveland County, North Carolina, at the age of 59.

John Logan. Crow, a devoted father, brother, husband, grandfather, and friend, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2025, after battling a short illness.

Dylan Jay Richardson, age 31, of Shelby, NC, passed away on May 9, 2025.

Norisa Rae "Ris" Keever, 45, of Shelby, North Carolina, passed away on May 7, 2025.

Kenneth C. Fredley, 68, passed away on Saturday, April 05, 2025 while at home.

In Loving Memory of Carla Ann Smith Gentry
(June 4,1963 - May 9, 2025)

Harry Douglas "Doug" Satterfield, beloved husband and father passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, May 12, 2025 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.

Beulah Faye Byers Mitchell, 79, born to the late James and Inez Roberts Byers, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at Atrium Health-Cleveland in Shelby, NC.

Barbara Sanders Wilson, 85 of Shelby, NC passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby.

Ella Jean Norris, 74, of Shelby, North Carolina, peacefully entered into eternal rest on April 13, 2025, at Atrium Health Cleveland.

Margaret Roberts, who departed this life on May 1, 2025 at the age of 87.

Sherwood Lee Gill, better known as Smokey, 73, of Shelby, NC, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at Atrium Main, Charlotte, NC.

Charles David Jones, age 63, of Cherryville, passed away May 12, 2025, at Atrium Health Cleveland.