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SHELBY- Angelia Evans Martin (Angie) 53, of Shelby passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 26, 2017 surrounded by her family.

Annie Mae Whetstine Leigh, 82 of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on August 27, 2017 at Peak Resources in Cherryville, NC.

Tammy Blanton Pruett, age 52, of Laurinburg, NC, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 26th, 2017 at the Morrison Manor in Laurinburg.

Harold "Spencer" Allen, age 78, of Sandy Mush, passed away August 23, 2017.

FOREST CITY - Tina Ann Crain, 47, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at Hospice of Rutherford County surrounded by her loving and devoted family.

Priscilla Irene Bell Wray, age 76, died Monday, August 28, 2017 at Carolina's Healthcare System-Cleveland.

Charles Eugene "Charlie" Whitaker was called home by the Lord on Sunday morning, August 27, 2017 following a long struggle of declining health.

Hattie McSwain McMurry, 77 of E. Sanders Road, Shelby passed away, Sunday,
August 27, 2017 at her residence.

Gerald Justin Daly, Jr. 85, of Mooresboro, NC, died Sunday August 27, 2017 at his residence.

Patricia Joyce "Joy Bells" Emory, 24, of 421 Moriah Church Road, Casar,
passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017 at Carolinas Medical Center in
Charlotte.

Leitha Davis, age 90, died Friday, August 18, 2017 at Hospice of Rutherford County.

Norman Gene "Wa" Warlick passed away peacefully on August 24, 2017 at Wendover Hospice Center surrounded by his four sons.

Eugene "Gene" Biggerstaff, age 78, of Spindale, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017 at the Colonial Manor in Rutherfordton.

Nathan Nodine, age 59, of Rutherfordton, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2017 at Mission Hospital-St. Joseph Campus in Asheville.

Ray "Hamburger" White, age 75, of South Broadway Street, Forest City, passed away Saturday, August 26, 2017 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County.

William Richard Williamson age 67 of Forest City, NC passed away on August 25^th at his home.

Mary Gillis McNeill, 61, of 150 Estate Ridge Road, passed away Friday, August 25th, 2017, at Mary Black Health System - Gaffney.

I was determined to locate a good place to put my tree stand; away from any other hunter.

Cleveland County Library, Shelby
Cleveland County Library, 104 Howie Drive, Shelby, NC will hold an Art Exhibit Friday, September 1, 2017.

Crossroads Baptist Church Full Gospel, Lawndale
Crossroads Baptist Church Full Gospel Singers will be in concert at Hwy-10 Auction, 8490 Caser Rd., Vale, NC, at 6:00pm on Saturday, September 2, 2017. Everyone is welcome. Refreshments will be sold and auction to follow.

The Digital Bookmobile National Tour will make a stop in Kings Mountain, NC.

Learn about the local history of our county in the 1920s, enjoy dinner for two, and be entered into a contest to win a $10,000 grand prize

Mrs. Barbara Ann Haynes Church, 69 of Shelby, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at Carolinas HealthCare System in Shelby.