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Vale - Mrs. Mary Vivian Hoyle Willis, 97, of 358 Hwy. 274, passed away on
Saturday, October 1, 2016 at her residence.

Kings Mountain Historical Museum
Kings Mountain Historical Museum, 100 East Mountain Street, Kings Mountain, NC.

Shirley Valore Moody Thackerson, 76, of Ward Street, Lawndale, passed away
Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Hospice at Wendover in Shelby.

Sulphur Springs United Methodist, Shelby
Sulphur Springs UMC, 1642 Sulphur Springs Rd, Shelby, NC will hold their annual BBQ on Saturday, October 8, 2016 from 12:00 to 7:00. BBQ and chicken, homemade hushpuppies, fries, slaw, homemade desserts and tea. $12 adults, $6 children 6-10. Dine in or take out.

HUNTERSVILLE - Margaret Webb Greene, 97, formerly of Shelby, passed away on October 1, 2016, surrounded by her loving family.

Adelynn Rose Jackson, infant daughter of Megan Ann Jackson, was born and died on September 29, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare System, Shelby, NC.

David Kemp Covington, Sr., died Thursday, September 29 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, at the age of 70.

Ethel Robinson Dobbins, age 98, of Henrietta, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016 at the Fair Haven Home in Bostic.

The Second Annual Aldersgate Apple Butter Festival will be held on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Aldersgate United Methodist Church, located at 1207 West Dixon Blvd., Shelby.

Many times when I pick up my bow, I'm reminded of my first shotgun purchase as a sixteen year old.

Moss
On Moss Lake two weeks ago, David Hendrick and Bryan Thrift grabbed first place with 8.24, and they anchored that with big bass of the night, a 3.54 large mouth.

After a courageous battle with cancer, Shirley Biddix Lawson, age 79, of Kings Mountain, entered Heaven's Gate on September 28, 2016.

Judith Leola Howard Tucker, age 65, died Friday, September 30, 2016 at Robin Johnson House Gaston Hospice.

Mr. Eddie Dean Splawn, age 68, of Rutherford, NC, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at his residence.

Karen Jones Keeter, age 46, of Ellenboro, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Charles "Chick" Thomas Heavner, 81, of Shelby, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby.

William Donald "Don" Dedmond, 59, passed away at his home on Wednesday,
September 28, 2016 in Lawndale.

York -- Mitchell Leddon Akins, 77, of 225 Charlotte Street, passed away Wednesday, September 28th, 2016.

Aaron "Bud" Alexander Wright, 81 was received unto our Heavenly Father's
loving care and keeping on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at his residence.

GROVER - Nicholas Steven Marlow, 25, passed away peacefully, after life-long illnesses, on Sunday, September 25, 2016 surrounded by his loving family.

Carolyn Hall Crain, age 79, of Union Mills passed away Wednesday at her home.

In the middle of July, when most Cleveland County kids were vacationing or going for a swim, students at Graham Elementary School in Shelby were starting a new school year.

Oak Grove United Methodist Church, Ellenboro
Oak Grove United Methodist Church, Ellenboro, NC, will hold a "Country Bazaar" Saturday, October 1, 2016, 7:00am until.