SHELBY- William Edward Click, 92, died Thurs., May 25, 2017, at his home. A native of Del Rio, Tenn., he was the son of the late William Creed and Mary Panther Click. Ed Served in the Navy during WWII.

PRECEDED: In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Geneva Click Abercrombie.

SURVIVED: He is survived by his half-brother, William Click Jr., nephews, Harley Abercrombie and wife Janell of Shelby, Terry Abercrombie Sr. and wife Lisa of Boiling Springs; great-nephew, Terry Abercrombie Jr.; great-nieces, Jamie, Meganne and Heidi Abercrombie; and great-great-nephew, Haydn Abercrombie. The family would like to thank Ed's caregivers, Cathy Van Dyke, Debra Larro, Shanti Jadoobia and hospice nurse, Annie Montgomery.

GRAVESIDE SERVICES: A private graveside service will be held Wednesday, in Cleveland Memorial Park

OFFICIATING: Rev. Dr. Terry Floyd will officiate

MEMORIALS: In Lieu of flowers, the family wished for donations to be made to Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Dr., Shelby, NC 28150

FUNERAL HOME: Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Shelby

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