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Frederick (Fred) Chapin Meekins, Sr. formerly of Mecklenburg County, N.C., late of Belmont, Gaston County, N.C., died on January 5, 2019, at the age of almost 90.

SHELBY: Sue Bridges Floyd, 67, died Sunday, January 6, 2019, at her home.

Dr Warren "Rip" James Collins passed away January 3^rd at The Pines long term care unit in Shelby NC.

Blacksburg -- Rosa McFarland Robbins, 92, of 265 Eds Road, passed away Sunday, January 6th, 2019, at Peak Resources in Shelby.

Maude Lee Owens McCarter at 104 years, went home to be with her Lord and Savior January 6, 2019.

Larry Cline Lowman, age 55 of Lincolnton passed away Friday, January 4, 2019 at Catawba Valley Medical Center.

Norma Sue Smith Sain, 74, of Cherryville, passed away Friday, January 4,
2019 at Carolinas HealthCare System Lincoln in Lincolnton.

Robert Larry "Butch" Yarbrough, 73, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on January 04, 2019 at his home in Kings Mountain, NC.

Mrs. Violet Lillian Bozarth Carpenter, age 82, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2019 at Atrium Health in Concord.

Celebrations across the county will mark the 90th anniversary of the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., beginning this Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019, and concluding on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 21, 2019.

I'm always excited about the times I get to go on an extended hunting trip.

Thursday, January 10, 2019
What: Bible Study on the book of Genesis

Travis Powell, as Elvis,

Join the Earl Scruggs Center on Saturday, January 26, from 2 until 3pm for a Cherokee storytelling program featuring Freeman Owle,

Sunday, January 13, 2019
What: Broad River Genealogical Society General Meeting - "The Farmer's Wife: Kathryn Hamrick"

Crouse - Mrs. Heather Jade Hodge, 29, of 2535 Johnstown Rd. passed away on
Thursday, January 3, 2019.

Mary Adelaide Austell Craver, the only child of Charles Benjamin Austell and Mary Adelaide Roberts Austell of Shelby, North Carolina, was born in a Charlotte hospital on July 1, 1942.

Shelby, NC - Naomi Ruth Martin Malone, 82, of Peak Resource Nursing Home in Shelby, passed away on Friday, January 4, 2019 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Doris Wilson, age 82 of Shelby, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 3, 2019.

Mrs. Violet Faith Fredell Webster, age 81 of Shelby, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 3, 2019.

Mrs. Martha Lane Forlines Forney, 98, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 2, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, following a brief illness.

Betty Elizabeth Ross, 68, of Shelby, NC, passed away on January 04, 2019 at Testa Family Hospice in Kings Mountain, NC.

SHELBY - Barbara Jo Carpenter Huffman, 84, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at Atrium Healthcare - Cleveland surrounded by her loving and devoted family.

SHELBY - David Flynn Conn, 63, passed away on Monday, December 31, 2018 surrounded by his loving family at Atrium Healthcare - Cleveland.