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It Just Takes One Annual Campaign is the Boys & Girls Club of Cleveland County's largest fundraiser. Our goal is to have sponsors for 55 children which translates to monetary goal of $55,000.

Blacksburg -- Jerry Edward Martin, 44, of 808 West Lime Street, passed away Thursday, November 5th, 2015, at his residence.

William H.C. Stiles, age 70 of 2653 Hwy 274, Cherryville passed away
November 8, 2015 at home.

Gardner-Webb University and Gaston College (Dallas, N.C.) announced a partnership that will further ease the transfer process for students who complete degrees in certain programs with coursework at both institutions.

KINGS MOUNTAIN - Karen Mavis Johanson, 82, died Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015, at Peak Resources of Shelby. She was a native of Germany.

Joyce Kilmer wrote...

KINGS MOUNTAIN- Charles Edward Sisk, Sr., 64, passed away Monday November 9, 2015 at his residence.

Still Blessed Angler Trail
The SBAT, fished Lake Wylie last week with Larry Weathers and Larry Denton getting the win with 12.5.

Marjorie Ann Myers Griffin, of Wilson Road, Lawndale, passed away Monday,
November 9, 2015 at her residence.

Billy Jenkins, age 65, of Forest City, died Saturday, November 7, 2015 at his residence.

Plans are underway for the 2015 Toy Store, an opportunity for qualifying families to receive free Christmas toys for children ages 2-12.

Robert William "Luck" Towery, 73, of Lambs Way, Connelly Springs, passed
away Sunday, November 8, 2015 at Burke Hospice and Palliative Care in
Valdese.

William "Bill" Andrew Elliott age 82 died Saturday, November 7, 2015 at Carolinas Healthcare Cleveland.

KINGS MOUNTAIN- Robert Dean Keller, 71, of McMurry Road, Passed away Saturday, November 7, 2015 at his residence.

Rosalie "Lee" Reid, age 86, of Forest City, passed away Friday, November 6, 2015 at her residence.

Ruth Edna King Williams, 88, of Kadesh Church Road, Lawndale, passed away
Saturday, November 7, 2015 at her home.

SHELBY- Helen McSwain Millsaps, 93, a resident of Brookdale Senior Living, passed away Friday November 6, 2015 at Wendover Hospice.

SHELBY-Geneva Cecilia Click Abercrombie, 88, died Thurs., Nov. 5, 2015, at Hospice at Wendover.

Juan Carlos Torres-Romero, age 42, of Coopertown Road, Mooresboro, NC, died Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Mission Hospital.

Gaffney -- Mary Sue Barrett Putnam, 90, formerly of Grover, passed away Thursday, November 5th, 2015, at Magnolias of Gaffney.

Lottie Bell Hawkins Padgett, 95, of 304 Poplar Springs Church Rd. went home to be with the Lord on November 5, 2015.

Elizabeth Emily "Lib" Pruett Owens, 67 of 513 Antrum Street, Shelby passed
away October 30, 2015 at her home.

Edward "Ed" Gordon Taylor, 70, of Maiden passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at Catawba Regional Hospice.

James Clyde Swofford died in his home in Spindale, NC, on or before November 2, 2015. He was 67 years old.

Pearl Walker Self Owens, 63, of 513 East Stagecoach Trail in Lawndale,
passed away Thursday November 5, 2015 at home.