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Carl Barnett, age 56, resident of Kings Mountain, NC died June 17, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC.

Thelma Martin McDaniel, 87, 715 Seven Springs Road, Blacksburg, SC, died June 18, 2015, at Peachtree Centre, Gaffney, SC.

Arthur H. Hicks, Jr., age 85, of Bostic, died Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County.

Charles Steven Campfield, 77, of Nebo, NC, passed away, Thursday, June 18, 2015 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County.

Lisa Marie Goode, age 44, of Forest City, died Monday, June 15, 2015 at Kings Mountain Hospital.

Iva Ledbetter Howington, 90, of Shelby, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, June 16, 2015.

MOORESBORO - Roscoe "Bob" Hutchins, 83, of Harrill Road, Mooresboro, went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at his residence.

Aaron Allen, 85, of 3443 Old Lincolnton Road, Shelby, died June 17, 2015 at
Hospice House of Rutherford County in Forest City.

Helena Michelle Goode, age 37, resident of 105 N. Railroad Ave. Kings Mountain, NC died June 14, 2015.

Mrs. Ada Ruth Hamrick Sherman, age 82, affectionately known as "Granny", passed away Monday, June 15, 2015.

SHELBY- Frank Appleman, 57, passed away Monday June 15, 2015 at his residences surrounded by his family.

MOORESBORO - Jesse Willard Harris, 83, of McCraw Road, Mooresboro, died on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at Hospice of Cleveland County at Wendover.

CHESNEE, S.C. - Rocky Dale Jones, 52, of Jonestown Road, Chesnee, South Carolina, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, June 13, 2015 after a brief illness.

SHELBY- Charles Beckham Tichenor, II, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2015.

Minerva Elizabeth Moore Thomas, 103, 140 Whites Farm Road, Blacksburg, went home to be with the Lord June 14, 2015, at Mary Black - Gaffney.

Mr. Gregory "Greg" Scott Jones, age 55 of Shelby NC, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015 at his residence.

Ronald Hal Wellman, 73, of Shelby, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015 at
Brian Center in Salisbury.

Mooresboro - Christopher Paul Guffey, 47 of 223 Montgomery Ex., Mooresboro, died on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at SECU Hospice House, Forest City.

Donald Michael Prisco, age 63, of Rutherfordton, died Saturday, June 13, 2015 at his residence.

Hazel Hill Godfrey, age 80, of Forest City, died Thursday, June 11, 2015 at her residence.

Kings Mountain -- Willie Henry Houser, 84, formerly of Blacksburg, passed away Friday, June 12th, 2015, at White Oak Manor of Kings Mountain.

The Uptown Shelby Association is appreciative that local scout Austin McInnis selected the alley they own behind their office building for his Eagle Scout project. The alley is one of the few privately-owned in the Uptown district, and USA has wanted to make improvements on it for over six years.

The Shelby Lions Club honored several of its members at its meeting June 9, 2015.

Polkville Baptist Church presents: Rodeo Polkville

One of the hardest things to do, it seems like, is find the good in situations.