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Robert Addington, Sr

SHELBY: Robert Addington, Sr., died Monday, December 4, 2017 at Carillon Assisted Living in Shelby. He was born in Cherokee Co., SC to the late Ernest and Juanita Gregory Addington. In his younger days he was active at Bethel Baptist including the bus ministry, coaching basketball and serving as a deacon. He then transferred his membership to New Hope Baptist where he was active as well. He loved music and dancing but most of all was a loving husband, father and grandfather where family came first. The family would like to give a special thanks to the staff that helped with Hospice of Cleveland County and the caregivers of Carillon Garden Unit

PRECEDED: In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Joy Moss Addington; brother Tony and sisters, Marion and Judy.

SURVIVED: He is survived by his loving wife, Rose Ponder Addington, of the home; sons Robert Addington, Jr. and wife Nicole of Denver and Mark Addington of Shelby; daughters Susan Addington McIntyre and husband Stacy of Polkville and Karen Addington Kitchens and husband Fred of Homer, Ga; bonus daughters Terrie Dycus Ellis and husband Chris of Shelby and Sherrie Dycus Ledbetter and husband Shane of Shelby; brother Ernest Addington and wife Diane of Boiling Springs, many grandchildren and 1 great grandson.

VISITATION: The family will speak to friends after the service.

MEMORIAL SERVICES: will be held Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Aldersgate United Methodist Church

OFFICIATING: Rev. Sally Queen and Rev. Randy Blanton

BURIAL: A private burial will be held at New Hope Baptist Church

MEMORIALS: The family request no flowers but instead donations to Aldersgate UMC Preschool Scholarship Fund 1207 W Dixon Blvd. Shelby, NC 28152

FUNERAL HOME: Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Shelby

ONLINE CONDOLENCES: www.claybarnette.com


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