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SHELBY: Wendy Robbins Quebedeaux, born on September 28, 1970, in Cleveland County, passed away on April 22, 2025, at the age of 54 in her birthplace of Cleveland County.

Anthony Gene Hale, known affectionately as Tony, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2025, at Wendover Hospice House.

Margaret Ann Walker Towery, known affectionately as Margaret, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2025, in Cherryville, North Carolina, at the age of 80.

Sarah Conner Williams, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2025, at the age of 79.

Gene "Mountain Man" Melton, age 79, of Ellenboro, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Bobby Gene Ross, 66, of Shelby, NC, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025 in Shelby.

Mr. Thomas Andre Carlton, 53, of Shelby, departed this life on April 26, 2025, at Atrium Health, Kings Mountain, NC.

Mr. James Ernest "Leonard" McKinzie, age 89, of Kingstown, NC, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at his residence.

Betty Sue Carson Barnett was born on June 10, 1932, in Shelby, North Carolina.

Brenda Ann Dawkins-Roseboro, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, entered eternal rest on Thursday, April 24, 2025. Born on July 14, 1949, in Shelby, North Carolina, Brenda lived a life marked by compassion, service, and unwavering faith in the Lord.

William Jesse Lowery, Jr., affectionately known as "Chip," was born on November 21, 1952, in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

Marion Rebecca "Becky" Blake Goble, age 77, of Crouse, passed away Friday, May 2, 2025, at Atrium Health Lincoln.

Renee Belcher, a cherished member of her family and community, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2025, at Wendover Hospice House, entering her eternal rest with her Lord at the age of 72.

With heavy hearts but joyful memories, we celebrate the life of Margie Mullinax Hamrick, born on July 7, 1944, in Cherokee County, South Carolina, went to her heavenly home on May 1, 2025.

Ronald Edward Falls, 78, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on May 01, 2025 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC.

Mr. Barry Adkins, age 71 passed away at Atrium Healthcare Cleveland on April 27, 2025.

Lane Randall Minton, age 55, of Lincolnton, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.

Gene Douglas Harkey, 60, of Vale passed away peacefully with his family by his side, Thursday, May 1, 2025, at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Hospital.

SHELBY- Robert Gerald Keim, 74 of Shelby, NC passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025.

Camas Scott Whitfield, 28, of Gaffney, formerly of Lawndale, passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at his home.

Mark Dwayne Putnam, 58, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on April 29, 2025 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain.

David Moore, age 62, of Forest City, passed away Monday, April 28, 2025 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

John Ruben Bradley, age 76, of Mooresboro, passed away at his home on Friday, April 25, 2025.

Judy Love, age 77, of Shelby, North Carolina, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, April 25, 2025 at Atrium Health of the Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.

Reginald Wilson "Butch" Cooke, 80, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on April 26, 2025 at Robin Johnson House in Dallas, NC.