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CHARLOTTE - William "Bill" Clardy, 82, passed away at his residence in Charlotte on June 22, 2015.

SHELBY- Helen Bryant Hamrick, 92, went to be with her Lord, June 23, 2015, at Hospice at Wendover.

Billy Sellers Howell, age 88 died Tuesday June 23, 2015 at Peak Resources in Shelby.

Janice Gay Crowder Walters, age 68 of Rock Hill, SC, formerly of Cherryville, died Saturday, June 20, 2015 at White Oak Manor.

SHELBY- Bobby Brean Fox, 78, of 941 Woodland Drive, passed away Monday June 22, 2015 at Wendover Hospice.

Glenda Colleen Keeter Jenkins, age 78, of Gastonia, formerly of 224 Green Meadows Dr., Kings Mountain, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015 at Kings Mountain Hospice House.

Cherryville - Ms. Judy Parker Howell, 68, passed away on Saturday, June 20,
2015 at Carolinas Medical Center - Lincoln.

Helen Louise Martin Connor, age 88, died Saturday June 20, 2015 at Peak Resources in Shelby.

Clyde "Bill" Thomas Reep, age 75, of Littlewoods Lane died Saturday, June 20, 2015 at his residence.

Donald Nelson Dysart, Sr., age 71, of Lincolnton, went home to be with the Lord, after a long battle with cancer, on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at the Hospice House of Catawba County.

Carrol R. Dills, age 80, resident of Gastonia, NC formerly of Kings Mountain, NC went to her eternal home on June 19, 2015.

SHELBY- Vickey Church Grayson, 56, died Thursday, June 18, 2015, at her home.

SHELBY- Esther Griffin Plummer, 99, passed away Wednesday June 17, 2015 at Cleveland Pines.

The Earl Scruggs Center's upcoming program Sincere Forms of Flattery: Blacks, Whites, and American Popular Music' by Billy Stevens Wednesday, July, 8th from 1:00-2:00 pm.

Richard Kendrick, Wendy Whitaker and Phyllis Ramsey were honored at the most recent Woodmen of the World Chapter 518 meeting for their excellent bus driving service to the children of Cleveland County Schools.

Madeline Pauley, recent high school graduate from the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics in Durham, NC, is the recipient of the first annual Woodmen of the World WOW Chapter 518 Scholarship.

Vacation Bible School... A Time For Learning And Fellowship -These children had a blast doing crafts at the Lawndale United Methodist Church Vacation Bible School Day held on June 20th.

On Saturday, June 20th, Vacation Bible School was an all day event at Lawndale United Methodist Church.

Joann Lutz of Boiling Springs was the lucky winner of this year's Car Raffle held by the Boys & Girls Club of Cleveland County.

First -- congratulations to Joann Lutz of Boiling Springs on winning the car.

Mt. Whitaker Baptist Church, Blacksburg
Discovering God's Purpose & Plan at Mt. Whitaker Baptist Church! Join them Mon.-Fri., June 22-26 from 5:30-7:30pm, at Camp Discovery VBS where you will have fun exploring the Bible, making new friends, and learning how Jesus works through us in our everyday lives!

CCBC
The Cleveland County Bass Club fished Lake Hickory recently. John Rankin was the only one with a limit of bass, weighing 7.26, and he picked up the win.

Men have this uncanny ability to compartmentalize most of what we do. We can simply, mentally, separate one thing from another.

The Shelby VFW Post 4066 recently hosted a fundraiser including a golf tournament, auction, and BBQ dinner.