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Amanda Curtis of Shelby NC, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 26, 2024.

Dorothy Raye Chapman, age 87, of Ellenboro, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Margaret Carol Hunt Meade, 81, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024, at Atrium Health - Cleveland in Shelby, NC.

Mildred Austine Rayfield, 76, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on December 10, 2024 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC.

Kay Foster McWhirter was born in Shelby, NC on April 24, 1962. She was the daughter of the late Coell Foster Jr. and the late Molly Jean Jones Foster.

Boyd Lee Wood, 85, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024 at his residence.

Tunny M. Wilkinson, 92, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at Abernathy Laurels in Newton.

Cathy Blanton Oliver, 72, of 110 Blackburn Drive, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024 at her residence.

Ricky Lynn Welch, 62, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on December 09, 2024 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby, NC.

Rosalind Elizabeth Eaves Wilson, 83, transitioned to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at her residence.

EH "Yates" Edward McCluney, 72, departed this life on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, peacefully at his residence.

Annie Lee Patterson Wright, 87, of Smyrna, SC, passed away on December 8, 2024 surrounded by her family.

Harold Dean Sellers, age 89, of Gastonia, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2024, at Robin Johnson Hospice House.

Lawrence Douglas Houser, 81, of Shelby, North Carolina, entered into his eternal rest on December 7, 2024 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby.

John Franklin Ballenger, age 63 of Shelby, NC, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2024.

Virginia Price Branton, 68, passed away on December 3, 2024, at Atrium Health Cleveland Hospital in Shelby, North Carolina.

Bobby Dean Smith, age 82, of Shelby, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at Atrium Health Cleveland Hospital.

Patricia Scully Wilkison, aged 90, passed away on December 2, 2024, in Shelby, NC.

Carrie Diane Sisk Cooper, 78, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2024, in Hickory, NC.

Delores (Dee) Freeman Hamrick Turner passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 91.

Kathy Hoyle Weaver, 71, went to her heavenly home Wednesday, November 27, 2024

John D Clark of Shelby was born November 21, 1956, in Kings Mountain. He was born to the late Rufus Sr and Estelle Clark.

Ruth Lucille Clontz Jaynes, 97, passed away Saturday, November 23, 2024 at Shelby Manor.

Raymonda "Joy" Mode Hoyle, 82, passed away on November 22, 2024, at Atrium Health Cleveland Hospital.

William "Billy" Rodriguez, 66, died Sunday, December 1, 2024, at CaroMont Regional in Gastonia.