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South Mountain Bluegrass Church, Casar
South Mountain Bluegrass Church, 142 Mace Road, Casar, NC, will be holding a "Poorman's Supper and Bluegrass Jam" Thursday, March 31, 2016. Service starts at 7:00pm. All are welcome.

Relay for Life
The Angels of Hope team will hold a yard sale, Saturday, April 9, 2016, 7:00am until 12:00 noon, at 107 Twin Lake Drive, Boiling Springs, NC (turn at Old John Deere dealership onto W. Homestead and 2nd street to right.

I'm getting pretty excited about turkey season. It's only a week away here but the toms are already gobbling and strutting.

Kosa
The retirees have fished two events since last report. On Lake Wylie, JR Garland and Rick Miers took first place with 11.3.

Clifford's Army is on the march! The 5th Annual Clifford's Army Extravaganza is set for Saturday, April 9, 2016, at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds.

The Cleveland County Humane Society will be having a family friendly fundraiser on Saturday April 2nd, 2016 in Uptown Shelby at the City Pavilion located at the corner of Marion and Morgan Streets from 10:30am until 5:30pm.

M&J Loans of 409 South Lafayette Street is under new ownership, with a slight addition to the name, M&J Loans of Shelby.

Mrs. Sheila Burgess Beam, 68, of 3079 Ishmael Beam Road,
passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Tuesday, March 29,
2016, at her residence.

Patricia Joan Sweezy Lovelace, 76, of 127 Garver Street, Lawndale, passed
away Monday, March 28, 2016 at Wendover Hospice in Shelby.

Billy F. King, 68, died Wednesday, Mar. 23, 2016, at his home.

Louis Elmer Erich Jr. age 93 of Hillcrest St. passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Wendover Hospice House.

Stephen Dennis Kaylor, 64, of Leander Street, Shelby, passed away Friday,
March 25, 2016 at Carolinas HealthCare System - Cleveland in Shelby.

Boyd T. Camp, 57, died Saturday, Mar. 26, 2016, at Carolinas Healthcare System-Cleveland.

Mr. John Wonnie Webb Jr., 89, passed away on Friday, March 25,
2016 at Carolinas HealthCare Systems - Cleveland.

Grayton W. "Stretch" Bollinger, 82, passed away Friday, March 25, 2016 at his residence.

Mildred Buttler McNeilly, 76, of 441 Corinth Church Circle, Casar, passed
away Saturday, March 26, 2016 at her home.

Jerry Wayne Addams, 72, passed away Friday March 25, 2016 at his residence. A native of St. Louis, MO, he was the son of the late Paul and Eve Adams. He served our country two tours in Vietnam as a United States Marine, serving in Operation Tet Offensive and six years in the National Guard.

Edith Iona "Ike" Self Fortenberry, 95, of Moriah Church Road, Casar, passed
away Friday, March 25, 2016 at Hospice at Wendover in Shelby.

Phillip "Jason" Starnes age 49 resident of Kings Mountain, NC unexpectedly left this world and went home to be with his Lord on March 24, 2016.

Virginia (Ginny) Hall Latham, 87, of Boiling Springs, passed away March 26, 2016, at Hospice of Wendover.

Florence "Bill" Isler Putnam, age 91 resident of Kings Mountain, NC passed away March 26, 2016 at White Oak Manor, Kings Mtn. NC.

Mr. Stephen Wayne Jackson, "Steve" age 58 departed this life on Monday March 28, 2016 while being cared for at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Cheryl Payseur Blackwell, 69, of 327 Tanager Lane, passed
away peacefully on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at her home.

George Clifford Davis, age 96, of Shelby, NC, passed away March 27, 2016 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County.

Dorothy "Dot" Faye Bowen Martin age70, died on March 27, 2016 at Mary Black Memorial Hospital in Gaffney, SC.