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Mary Nobles
OVIEDO, Fla. - Mrs. Mary Alice Nobles, 55, of Oviedo, Fla., died Saturday, Oct. 28, 2000, at Winter Park Hospital in Winter Park, Fla.
Born Dec. 30, 1944, in Shelby, she moved to central Florida in 1985 from Charlotte. She was a mortgage loan processor and a member of Aloma United Methodist Church in Winter Park.
She is survived by her husband, Carl Nobles of Oviedo, Fla.; a son and daughter-in-law, Jason and Lissette Nobles of Hinesville, Ga.; a daughter, Caron Nobles of Orlando, Fla.; a stepson, Carl Nobles Jr. of Charlotte; and a brother and sister-in-law, Earl H. Jr. and Bea Lutz of Shelby.
The funeral was Tuesday at Aloma United Methodist Church.
Burial followed at Glen Haven Memorial Park, Winter Park.
Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Homes, Goldenrod Chapel, was in charge of arrangements.
James Lambert
SHELBY - Mr. James William "Slim" Lambert, 43, of 2211 Gaffney Road, died Thursday, Nov. 2, 2000, at Gaston Memorial Hospital.
A native of Macon, Ga., he was the son of the late James W. and Emily Lambert. He was a welder and a member of Cowpens Masonic Lodge.
He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth "Liz" Nix Lambert of the home; a son, Jamie Lambert of South Carolina; a brother, Terry Lambert of South Carolina; and his stepmother, Agnes Hodge of Cowpens, S.C.
The funeral will be Sunday at 5 p.m. at Mckinney-Landreth Funeral Home with the Rev. Eugene Passmore officiating.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Caregivers Fund, Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150.
Henry Goode
CLIFFSIDE - Mr. Henry Talmadge Goode, 64, of Cliffside, died Friday, Nov. 3, 2000, at his home.
The funeral will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Temple Baptist Church.
Burial will follow at Rutherford County Memorial Cemetery.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Harrelson Funeral Home, Caroleen.
Ruth Pittman
FOREST CITY - Mrs. Ruth Carver Pittman, 83, of 115 Wilson Drive, died Friday, Nov. 3, 2000, at her home.
Graveside services will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Park with the Rev. Charles Street officiating.
McKinney-Landreth Funeral Home, Cliffside, is in charge of arrangements.
Larry Fowler
FOREST CITY - Mr. Larry Richard Fowler, 61, of 1211 Old Henrietta Road, died Friday, Nov. 3, 2000, at his home.
A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Hollis Fowler and Lora Blackwell Fowler Randolph. He was former owner of Fowler Heating and Air Conditioning in Henrietta and a veteran of the Air Force. He was a Baptist.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Larry Dean Fowler; and a brother, James Lester Fowler.
He is survived by two sons, Larry Richard Fowler of the home and Clay Fowler of Texas; a daughter, Karen Howe of Missouri; two brothers, Charles Ray Fowler of Ellenboro and Danny Robert Fowler of Henrietta; five sisters, Betty Graham, Ann Skipper and Margie Ruff, all of Forest City, Mary Greene of Ellenboro and Linda Anders of Inman, S.C.; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild; several nieces and nephews; and a business partner and friend, James Scally of Maine.
The funeral will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Broad River Baptist Church with the Rev. Charles Parrott officiating.
Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at McKinney-Landreth Funeral Home, Cliffside.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Rutherford County, Box 336, Forest City, NC 28043.
Martha Kelly
LAKE LURE - Mrs. Martha Virginia Eller Kelly, of 307 Bluebird Terrace, died Thursday, Nov. 2, 2000, at Memorial Mission.
The funeral will be Sunday at 3 p.m. at Mountain Community Chapel with the Revs. Mike Jones and J. Donald Presler officiating.
Burial will follow at Chimney Rock Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends after the graveside service.
Crowe's Funeral Home, Rutherfordton, is in charge of arrangements.
J.L. Vickers
RUTHERFORDTON - Mr. J.L. Vickers, 91, of 341 Long St., died Thursday, Nov. 2, 2000, at Willow Ridge Nursing Center.
A native of Cherokee County, S.C., he was retired from the maintenance department of the Rutherford County School System. He was a member of Second Baptist Church, Rutherfordton.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Eunice Wilson Vickers; a son, Dean Vickers; a grandson, Jay Vickers; and a daughter-in-law, Betty Vickers.
He is survived by two sons and a daughter-in-law, Arnold Vickers of Cullowhee and Donald and Florence Vickers of Forest City; a daughter and son-in-law, Mary Lee and Ernest Herman of Newton; eight grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Second Baptist Church, Rutherfordton, with the Revs. Keith Stephenson and Billy Honeycutt officiating.
Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park.
The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service.
The family will receive friends tonight from 6:30 to 8 at Crowe's Funeral Home.
Frankey Herring
BOSTIC - Mr. Frankey Boliver Herring, 47, of 152 Kemit Court, died Friday, Nov. 3, 2000, at his home.
A graveside service will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Glenwood Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. David Jones officiating.
The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8 at Harrelson Funeral Home, Caroleen.
Patricia Everett
SAINT PARIS, Ohio - Mrs. Patricia C. Everett, 62, of 103 Rupolo St., died Thursday, Nov. 2, 2000, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.
Born July 4, 1938, in Albemarle, she was the daughter of the late Alonza and Louise Morris McSwain. She was a member of Lena Baptist Church, Conover, Ohio, and a former member of the Lena Order of Eastern Star. She was self-employed as a home health care assistant.
She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Robert C. Everett; two sons and daughters-in-law, Stuart and Annette Everett of Saint Paris and Anthony and Barbara Everett of Conover, Ohio; two daughters and a son-in-law, Susan and Brent Bradbury of New Albany, Ohio, and Wanda Everett of Saint Paris; four grandchildren, Jordan Everett of Saint Paris, Bryan Bradbury and Brittany Bradbury, both of New Albany and Cory Everett of Conover, Ohio; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Jerry and Cynthia McSwain of Batesburg, S.C., and William and Joannie McSwain of Atlanta; a sister and brother-in-law, Barbara and Sammy Camp of Shelby; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Richeson-Wickham and Atkins Funeral Home, Saint Paris, with the Rev. David Chivington officiating.
Burial will follow at Cedar Point Cemetery, Pasco, Ohio.
The family will receive friends Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 937 High St., Worthington, OH 43085; or the Clark Champaign Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 1106, Springfield, OH 45501.
Clay-Barnette Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.
Dorothy Pettyjohn
SHELBY - Mrs. Dorothy Pettyjohn, 50, of Shelby, died Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2000, at the Brian Center, Hickory.
The funeral will be Monday at 2 p.m. at New Bethel A.M.E. Zion Church, Forest City, with the Revs. Leroy Staley and Marnita Jackson officiating.
The body will be placed in the church one hour before the service.
Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
Thompson Brothers Funeral Home, Forest City, is in charge of arrangements.
Steve Proctor
KINGS MOUNTAIN - Mr. Steve Proctor, 48, of 4017 Chestnut Woods Drive, died Tuesday, June 5, 2001, at his home.
The funeral will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel of Harris Funeral Home with the Rev. Dennis Wells officiating. Burial will be in Mountain Rest Cemetery.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at the funeral home and at other times at the home.
Mary Lou Hardin
SHELBY - Mrs. Mary Lou Hardin, 80, of 411 Whitener St., died Tuesday, June 5, 2001, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.
A native of Gaston County, she was the daughter of the late Everette Lee Hardin and Ola Mae Blanton Hardin Poole. She retired after 48 years service with Belding Lily and was a member of Lily Memorial Baptist Church and the Lily Old Timers Club.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Margaret Willis, Shirley Heffner and Martha Rose Hamrick; and two brothers, Bud Hardin and Lewis Hardin.
She is survived by her husband, Herman "Jim" Hardin of the home; daughter & her husband, Connie Hardin Hoyle & Doug of Shelby; two sisters, Esther Sisk and Bonnie Worth, both of Shelby; three grandsons, "Dusty" Hoyle and his wife, McCall, of Atlanta, Dereik Hoyle and his wife, Rhonda, and Wes Hoyle, all of Shelby; two great - grandsons, Jacob Lee Hoyle and Taner Hoyle, both of Shelby; and great - granddaughter, Emilie Beattie of Atlanta.
The graveside service will be today at 2 p.m. at Patterson Springs Baptist Church Cemetery with Dr. Ernest Arnold officiating.
The family received friends Wednesday at Cleveland Funeral Services and at other times will be at the home.
Memorials may be made to Lily Memorial Baptist Church, 406 Whitener St., Shelby, NC 28152.
Lorene Forney
UNION MILLS - Ms. Lorene Annette Long Forney, 41, of 378 Owens Chapel Road, died Monday, June 4, 2001, at her home.
The funeral will be Friday at 3 p.m. at Union Hill AME Zion Church with the Rev. Barbara Petty officiating. The body will be placed in the church one hour before the service.
Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Thompson Brothers Funeral Home in Forest City is in charge of arrangements.
Tim McLain
WATERFORD, N.Y. - Mr. Timothy Iye McLain, 46, 41 Middle St., died Friday, June 1, 2001, at Albany Medical Center in Albany, N.Y.
A native of Shelby, he was the son of Don and Barbara Allen McLain of Rockingham. He was in sales for Capitol Mattress Co. in Latham, N.Y.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his daughter, Sarah McLain of Nashville, Tenn., and his sister, Donna Payne of Clarksville, Tenn.
A graveside service will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Cleveland Memorial Park with the Rev. Harold Leatherman officiating. The family will receive friends Friday at the home of Mrs. J.B. Lewis, 304 Martin St., Shelby.
Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Christopher Clemmons
LAWNDALE - Mr. Chistopher D. Clemmons, 38, of 2757 Philadelphia Road, died Wednesday, June 6, 2001, at Stage Coach Road.
A native of Cleveland County, he worked for Century Furniture Co. of Hickory.
He is survived by his parents, Crock Clemmons Jr. and Farris Thomas Clemmons of Lawndale; his wife, Lori Ann Clemmons of the home; three brothers, Gregory M. Thomas and Jeffrey O. Clemmons of Lawndale and the Rev. Ronnie Harbinson of Lincolnton; two sisters, Rita D. Clemmons of Lincolnton and Robin Lawrence of Lawndale and daughter Lacrisa Shaunte Clemmons of Hickory.
The funeral will be Sunday at 4 p.m. at Indian Creek Primitive Baptist Church with Elder John Hunt officiating. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
Withrow's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Corine Suttles
KINGS MOUNTAIN - Mrs. Corine "Toby" Tessneer Suttles, 71, of 221 Carpenter St., died Wednesday, June 6, 2001, at White Oak Manor.
A private burial will be at Maple Grove Methodist Church in Waynesville.
Harris Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Bessie Foster
SHELBY - Mrs. Bessie Elmira McCluney Foster, 83, of 308 East Sumter St., died Thursday, June 7, 2001, at Hospice at Wendover.
The family will be at the home of her granddaughter, Jeanio Foster, 401 Hudson St., Shelby.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Enloe Mortuary.
Bill Hull
FOREST CITY - Mr. Bill Hull, 74, of 146 Hamilton St., died Monday, June 4, 2001, at Rutherford Hospital.
The funeral will be Saturday at 3 p.m. at New Zion Baptist Church in Henrietta with Dr. L.W. Jackson officiating. The body will be placed in the church one hour before the service. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Thompson Brothers Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Margaret Nanney
FAYETTEVILLE - Mrs. Margaret Canipe Nanney, 71, of 318 Andover Road, died Wednesday, June 6, 2001, at Cape Fear Medical Center.
A native of Cleveland County, she was retired from the Cumberland County school system and worked at Alma Easom Elementary School. She was a member of Northwood Temple, Joshua Sunday School Class and choir. She was active in dinner theater preparation.
She is survived by three daughters, Pat Sessoms of the home, Barbara Woodward of Zebulon and Angie Hedgepeth of Fayetteville; two brothers, Claude Canipe Jr. of Shelby and Gene Canipe of Lincolnton; one sister, Betty C. Laughlin of Lawndale; seven grandsons and one great - grandson.
The funeral will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Northwood Temple with the Rev. John Hedgepeth officiating. Burial will follow at Cumberland Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Jernigan - Warren Funeral Home in Fayetteville.
Memorials may be made to Northwood Temple, 4200 Ramsey St., Fayetteville, NC 28311.
Marguerite Pass
GREER, S.C. - Mrs. Marguerite King Pass died Thursday, June 7, 2001, in Greer, S.C.
She was the daughter of the late Sallie McKinney King McGowan and Frank King.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death in 1956 by her husband of 28 years, Norris Jan Pass Jr.
She was a teacher and speech pathologist with the public school system in Shelby for more than 30 years. She attended public schools in Greenville, S.C., and earned a bachelor's degree in English and French from Shaw University in Raleigh and a master's degree in speech pathology and audiology from Columbia University in New York. She served as an organist for the Durham United Methodist Church in Shelby for more than 30 years. She worked with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority and Links Inc. , which she helped to establish in the Shelby - Charlotte area. She was the last surviving member of a Greenville family that traces its roots back to the post - slavery era.
The funeral will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at John Wesley United Methodist Church in Greenville with the Rev. Granville A. Hicks officiating.
Brown Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Thomas Williamson
HICKORY - Mr. Thomas Calvin "T - Model" Williamson, 75, of 238 9th Ave. Pl. S.W., Apartment 14, died Wednesday, June 6, 2001, at the home of a daughter.
Born August 7, 1925, in Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Marshall and Tisha Surratt Williamson. He served in the Army during World War II and was retired from the City of Hickory.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Paul Williamson; two sisters, Essie Early and Leatha Franklin; and a brother, Paul Williamson.
He is survived by four daughters and three sons - in - law, Betty and Paul Henry Hoover of Hickory, Shirley and Howard Connelly of Valdese and Brenda and Charles Douglas and Marsha Gaither of Hickory; four sons, Thomas Williamson, Jr. of Newton, Calvin Williamson and Allan Williamson of Hickory and Fred Williamson of Hiddenite; four sisters, Clara Jolly of Shelby, Thelma "Tammy" Hush of Lawndale, Dorothy Williamson of Atlanta and Pauline Bennett of Washington, D.C.; two brothers, Dwight Williamson of Detroit and J.L. Williamson of Maryland; 17 grandchildren; eight great - grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be Sunday at 3 p.m. at Allen Mitchell Funeral Home Chapel in Hickory with Bishop Wade Danner and Pastor Lillie Rippy officiating. Burial will be at Southside Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Sunday at the funeral home one hour before services.
Charles Parker
SHELBY - Mr. Charles "Charlie" Parker Sr., 77, of 125 College Ave., Apt. C - 6, died Thursday, June 7, 2001, at his home.
A native of Cleveland County, he was retired from the printing department of Rock Hill Printing and Finishing and served in the Army and Navy in World War II. He was a member of Mulls Memorial Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Brady and Ellie McSwain Parker, and a sister, Marie Parker.
He is survived by his wife, Barbara Owens Parker of the home; three sons and two daughters - in - law, Charles Parker Jr. of Shelby, Rick and Anita Parker of Wilkesboro and Mark and Susan Parker of Boiling Springs; two daughters and sons - in - law, Pam and Wally Zinck of Greenville, S.C. and Melissa and Charlie Jones of Shelby; six grandchildren, Tina Dellinger, Tim Parker Nikki Jones, Michael Jones, Jessica Parker, Isaac Parker; and one great - grandchild, Brandi Ledbetter.
The funeral will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Mulls Memorial Baptist Church with the Rev. Ervin Price officiating. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the funeral. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends tonight from 6:30 to 8:30 at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society, 500 E. Morehead St., Suite 211, Charlotte, NC 28202.
