KINGS MOUNTIAN: Shane Hale, 50, died Saturday October 1, 2022 at his home. He is the son of the late Johnny and Dorothy Hale. He enjoyed working on cars. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Wesley Hale. He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Jennifer Hale; brothers, David Hale and wife Bonnie of Cherryville and Doug Hale of Gastonia; and mother and father in-laws Pat Blanton and husband Richard. Services will be private to the family.

FUNERAL HOME: Arrangements are entrusted to Clay-Barnette Funeral Home & Aquamation Center.