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Mozelle Stinnett
BESSEMER CITY - Mrs. Junie Mozelle Bradshaw Stinnett, 79, of 1365 Bessemer City-Kings Mountain Highway 161, died Thursday, April 27, 2000, at her home.
The funeral will be today at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Bessemer City, with Dr. Ron Pierce officiating.
Burial will follow in the Bessemer City Memorial Cemetery.
The family received friends Friday at Sisk-Butler Funeral Home.
Sybil Ledford
LAWNDALE - Mrs. Sybil Ann Davidson Ledford, 55, of 167 Charlois Drive, died Friday, April 28, 2000, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.
A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Willard Woodrow and Mary Elizabeth Melton Davidson. She was a homemaker.
She is survived by her husband, Guy Wayne Ledford of the home; a daughter and son-in-law, Barbara Ledford and Steve McIntyre of Shelby; six brothers and sisters-in-law, Charles and Karen Davidson, and Harley and Martha Davidson, all of Shelby, Gene and Carolyn Davidson and Harold and Wilma Davidson, all of Cherryville, Larry and Pat Davidson of Stockbridge, Ga., and Carroll and Sharolyn Davidson of Conover; a granddaughter, Ashley Nicole McIntyre of Shelby; a nephew and his family, Tommy and Jazmin Davidson of Newport News, Va.; two great nephews, Anthony Thomas Davidson and Craig Willard Davidson of Newport News, Va., special friends Guy and Carolyn Owens; and sixteen nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at the Clay-Barnette Chapel with the Revs. Dean Smith and Marcus Gold officiating.
Burial will follow in Cleveland Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8 at the funeral home and at other times at the home.
Joseph "Joe" Bridges
GAFFNEY, S.C. - Mr. Joseph "Joe" Wylie Bridges, 77, of Gaffney, S.C., died Thursday, April 27, 2000, at the VA Medical Center in Asheville.
The funeral will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Harrelson Funeral Home.
Burial will follow in the Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8 at Harrelson Funeral Home.
Evelena Noor
KINGS MOUNTAIN - Mrs. Evelena K. Herndon Noor, 81, of 1415 Bethlehem Road, died Wednesday, April 26, 2000, at the Fawcett Medical Center in Port Charlotte, Fla.
A native of Kings Mountain, she was the daughter of the late Charles Wesley and Mary Boone Kennedy. She was a retired service assistant with Southern Bell and was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, William A. "Bill" Herndon.
She is survived by her husband, Bruno Noor of the home; two sons and two daughters-in-law, Charles and Frances Herndon of Lugoff, S.C., and Bobby and Barbara Herndon of Kings Mountain; two daughters and two sons-in-law, Carol and Glenn Maddox of Charlotte and Kathy and Roger Riley of Kings Mountain; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be Sunday at 3 p.m. at Bethlehem Baptist Church with the Revs. David Blanton and Ed Sessom officiating.
Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends tonight form 7 to 9 at Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain.
Memorials may be made to the Bethlehem Baptist Church Building Fund, 1017 Bethlehem Road, Kings Mountain, N.C. 28086, or to the Multiple Sclerosis Society of America, 9844 C. Southern Pines Blvd., Charlotte, N.C. 28273.
Earnest Lowe Jr.
SHELBY - Mr. Earnest Lowe Jr., 52, of 1744 New Prospect Church Road, died Thursday, April 27, 2000, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.
Born Nov. 13, 1947, in Cleveland County, he was a son of Mrs. Minnie Wilson Saddler of Shelby and the late Earnest Lowe Sr. He was a former employee of Shelby Yarn.
In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a brother, Martin Wilson.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by his stepfather, Ulysses Saddler of Shelby; his wife, Joann G. Lowe; two daughters, Stephanie M. Lowe and Gloria L. Wright and her husband, Bryant, of Shelby; one son, Curtis Lowe and his wife, Natasha, of Hickory; six grandchildren, Latoya Wright, India Wright and Ashley Wright of Shelby, Raven Lowe and Tevan Lowe of Hickory and LaQuisha Strong of Shelby; his mother-in-law, Lizzie G. Allen of Cherryville; father-in-law, J.B. Allen of Washington, D.C.; one sister, Essie L. Tillman, and one brother, Norman Lowe and his wife, Marylene, all of Shelby; six sisters-in-law, Becky Neal, Charlene Turner, Constance Whitworth, Mary Allen, Dianna Green, all of Cherryville, and Annette Pharr of Iron Station; three brothers-in-law, Larry Gilliard of Shelby, David Gilliard of Waco and Rayford Gilliard of Carver, Calif.; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
The funeral will be Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Hopewell Baptist Church, with the Rev. Eugene Brooks officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends 30 minutes before the service at the church.
Genesis Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements.
Charles Dysart Sr.
HENRIETTA - Mr. Charles Hubert Dysart Sr., 80, of 1340 Old Henrietta Road, died Tuesday, May 2, 2000, at Rutherford Hospital.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at McKinney-Landreth Funeral Home.
Grace Lanning
COLUMBUS, OHIO - Mrs. Grace Lanning, 74, died Monday, May 1, 2000.
She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Hollis Lanning ; two sons and daughters-in-law, Jerry and Sylvia Lanning of Conover, and Jimmy and Debbie Lanning of Columbus; two daughters and sons-in-law, Jean and Don Tanner, and Jan and Brett Castle, all of Columbus; nine grandchildren, Beth, D.J., Josh, Ryan, Adam, Kristin, Jason, Aryn, and Alex; one great-grandchild, Laura Jean; and one brother, Harold Haynes Sr., of Albuquerque, N.M.
The funeral will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Schoedinger North Chapel in Columbus, with Pastor John Kirby officiating.
Burial will follow at Kingwood Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends today from 2 to 4 and tonight from 7 to 9 at the chapel.
Memorials may be made to the Maize Road Baptist Church youth fund, 4251 Maize Road, Columbus, Ohio 43224.
James Feaster
BELMONT - Mr. James Marshall Feaster, 40, of 2311 Shannon Drive, died Sunday, April 30, 2000, at his home.
The family will receive friends at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lockhart, 1465 E. Marion St., Shelby.
Enloe Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Pete Quinn
COLLINSVILLE, Va. - Mr. Arron Borders "Pete" Quinn Jr., 73, of 54 Ferndale Court, died Sunday, April 30, 2000, at his home.
Born April 8, 1927 in Shelby, he was the son of the late Arron Borders and Katherine Briggs Quinn. He was a graduate of Shelby High School and North Carolina State University.
He is survived by his wife, Elaine Quinn; three sons, Arron B. Quinn III, Tucker Quinn, and Michael Quinn, all of High Point; one daughter, Velva Yurko of High Point; one brother, Charles Hugh Quinn of Winston-Salem; two sisters, Katherine Mabry of Shelby and Enniss Lasitter of Mocksville; and three grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Memorials may be made to C.R.M.C. Foundation Diabetes Center, 201 E. Grover St., Shelby, N.C. 28150.
Norris Funeral Service of Martinville, Va., is in charge of arrangements.
Marvin Roberson
BOSTIC - Mr. Marvin Lee Roberson, 80, of 230 Eastwood Village Drive, died Tuesday, May 2, 2000, at Rutherford Hospital.
The funeral will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Crowe Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Don Christian officiating.
The family will receive friends one hour before the service at the funeral home.
Orlin Oelkers
RUTHERFORDTON - Mr. Orlin Hein Oelkers, 66, of 1512 W.V. Thompson Road, died Sunday, April 30, 2000, at Rutherford Hospital.
The funeral will be today at 8 p.m. at Floyd's Creek Baptist Church with Dr. Bill Lowe officiating.
Burial will follow in Red Wing, Minn.
The family will receive friends today between 6 and 7:45 p.m. at the church fellowship hall.
Crowe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Charles Duncan Sr.
FOREST CITY - Mr. Charles Beam Duncan Sr., 86, formerly of Fairview Street, died Sunday, April 30, 2000, at Rutherford Hospital.
The funeral will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Forest City, with Dr. Charles Davenport officiating.
Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park with full masonic rites.
The family will receive friends Wednesday one hour before the service at the church.
Padgett & King Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Fred Jackson
FOREST CITY - Mr. Fred Jackson, 85, of 145 Holywood St., died Monday, May 1, 2000, at White Oak Manor in Rutherfordton.
The funeral will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at Chase Baptist Church, with the Revs. Scott Butler and Jeff Watts officiating. Burial will follow at Rutherford County Memorial Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at McKinney-Landreth Funeral Home. Earnest Lowe Jr., Shelby 3 p.m. Hopewell Baptist Church.
Ivey Shull
SHELBY - Mrs. Ivey Gladden Shull, 95, of 1223 S. Lafayette St. died Friday June 8, 2001, at White Oak Manor.
A native of Gaston County, she was born Sept. 18, 1905, the daughter of the late Frank and Josie Spurling Galdden. She was retired from Ora Mill Co.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin W. Shull; a son, Bill Shull; a daughter, Ruth Shull Brown; three brothers, Robert Gladden, Carlton Gladden and Joe Gladden; and a sister, Macie Rhodes.
She is survived by a son and daughter - in - law, Gene and Jenny Shull of Shelby; a daughter and son - in - law, Marjorie and Don Reinhardt of Aiken, S.C.; a brother, Chapell Gladden of Gastonia; a sister, Queenie Keller of Carnesville, Ga.; 12 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; and six great - great grandchildren.
The funeral will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Second Baptist Church with the Rev. Jerry Lail officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Cemetery. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service.
The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8 at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home and other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Second Baptist Church, 1114 S. Lafayette St., Shelby, NC 28152
Ray Weathers
WINCHESTER, Va. - Mr. Ray Elam Weathers, 90, died Wednesday June 6, 2001, at the Willows.
A native of Cleveland County, he attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and received his master's degree from Duke University. He was a representative for ER Squibb and Son (now Bristol Meyers Squibb), retiring in 1975. He was a teacher and basketball coach at Hanes High School in Winston - Salem. He served in the Navy aboard the USS Enterprise during World War II. He was a member of the Masonic Fellowship Lodge No. 687 AF&AM and a Shriner. He was a member of Watts Street Baptist Church and the Norris Bible Class. He was active with the Boy Scouts and was a life member of the UNC Rams Club.
He is survived by two children, Kay Weathers Shaw of Winchester, Va., and Zalph H. Andrews Jr. of Newport News, Va.; two grandchildren, Julia L Shaw - Fuller and Zalph H. Andrews III; two great - grandchildren, Zoe A. Andrews and Nathan Alexander Shaw - Fuller; a brother, Virgil Weathers of Shelby; and a sister, Mozelle W. Lee of Corpus Christi, Texas.
The funeral will be today at 11 a.m. at Watts Street Baptist Church with the Revs. Melvin Williams and Dick Chorley officiating. Burial will be in Chestnut Ridge United Methodist Church Cemetery.
The family received friends Friday night at Howerton & Bryan Funeral Home in Durham.
Michael Pasieka
WINNIPEG, Manitoba - Mr. Michael Pasieka, 90, died Tuesday, May 15, 2001, at the Misericordia Health Centre.
He was the son of the late George and Mary Mateuchuk Pasieka and was a lifelong member of the Tyndall Eagles Club and traveled throughout Canada and the United States.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, John Pasieka and Paul Pasieka; three sisters, Polly Lister, Dora Talidwor and Lily Pasieka.
He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Bertha Petrie Pasieka; two daughters and sons - in - law, Pat and Ray Evans of Shelby and Debbie and Ron Allen of New Hampshire; four grandsons and a granddaughter - in - law, Randy Evans, Chris and Sherry Evans, Ryan Allen and Dustin Allen; several nieces and nephews, including special nephews Garry and Jim; and special friends, Wendy, Danny and Jamie.
A memorial service was held on May 18 at Knysh Funeral Chapel, Winnipeg.
Memorials may be made to Bethel Baptist Van Fund, 606 S. Dekalb St., Shelby, NC 28150
Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home is in charge of the announcement.
Philip Mock III
RUTHERFORDTON - Father Philip Herman Mock III of 980 Cooper's Gap Road died Thursday June 7, 2001, at Rutherford Hospital.
The funeral will be Monday at 2 p.m. at St. Francis Episcopal Church. Burial will be in St. Gabriel's Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Crowe's Mortuary.
Russell Crotts
MOORE, S.C. - Mr. Russell L. Crotts, 80, of 579 Old Georgia Road died Thursday, June 7, 2001, in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Claude H. and Hattie Cook Crotts. He was founder of Roebuck Plastics and Machinery, which he operated for 20 years. He was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church, where he had served as a deacon, a member of the choir and on numerous committees. He played guitar with several groups in the Spartanburg area. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the First Marine Division.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Clyde Crotts and Raymond Crotts.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Roberta Sain Crotts of the home; two daughters and sons - in - law, Vickie and Nathan Corbitt of Wayne, Pa., and Kathy and Randy Warren of Spartanburg; one son and daughter - in - law, Johnny and Tracie Melton Crotts of Boiling Springs; six grandchildren, Heather Corbitt Crutchfield, Zach Corbitt, Amber Outz, Laura Corbitt, Kyle Crotts and Kameron Crotts; two great - grandchildren, Zachary Crutchfield and Madison Crutchfield; one sister, Dessie Canipe Duckworth of Morganton; two brothers, Ralph Crotts of Morganton and Wayne Crotts of Belwood; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be Sunday at 3 p.m. at Bethlehem Baptist Church with the Rev. James Oliver officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends Sunday from 1:30 to 2:45 p.m. at the Family Life Center of the church and at the home.
Memorials may be made to the Building Fund of Bethlehem Baptist Church, P.O. Box 229, Roebuck, SC 29376
Lanford - Pollard Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
R. Lester Burgin Jr.
FLAT ROCK - Mr. Robert. Lester Burgin Jr., 76, of 12 Avon St. died Thursday, June 7, 2001, at Baptist Hospital in Winston - Salem.
A native of Swain County, he was the son of the late Robert Lester Sr. and Helen Marie McLaughlin Burgin. He was a retired salesman with Western - Southern Life Insurance. He was a graduate of Mars Hill College and a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving in World War II and the Korean Conflict.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Jane Elizabeth Klutz Burgin; one daughter, Eileen Burgin of East Liverpool, Ohio; two sons, Robert Erwin Burgin of Shelby and Richard Edward Burgin of Vilas; and three grandchildren.
A memorial service will be Sunday at 4 p.m. at the Waynesville chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the Rev. James A. Crisp Jr. officiating. Burial will be in Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery in Black Mountain.
The family will receive friends Sunday from 2:30 to 4 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Comprehensive Cancer Center of Wake Forest University or Pastoral Care of Baptist Medical Center, c/o Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston - Salem, NC 27157 - 1021.
Bessie Foster
SHELBY - Mrs. Bessie Elmira McCluney Foster, 83, of 308 E. Sumter St., died Thursday, June 7, 2001, at Hospice at Wendover.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Enloe Mortuary.
The family will be at the home of her granddaughter Jeanio Foster, 401 Weathers St., Shelby.
Steven Nolan
EMERALD, Prince Edward Island - Steven Nolan, 51, of Emerald, Prince Edward Island, died Thursday, June 7, 2001, at his home.
He was the son of the late Clarence and Bernice Gibson Nolan.
He is survived by his wife, Heather Buchanon Nolan; two sons, Devin Nolan and Colt Nolan; one sister and brother - in - law, Vickie and Ron Calabrese of Shelby; one brother and sister - in - law, Clifton and Lori Nolan of Shelby; his grandmother, Maude Davidson of Shelby; two brothers - in - law, Bruce Buchanon, and his wife, Wendy Nelson of Borden - Carleton, and John Buchanan and his wife, Diane, of Summerside; and sister - in - law Ivy Rooney of Toronto, Ontario; and several neices and nephews.
The funeral will be Tuesday in the Davison Funeral Home Chapel in Kensington at 1:30 p.m.
Burial will be in Summerfield United Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Heart & Stroke Foundation or the Cancer Society.
Ila Mae Heavner
CHERRYVILLE - Mrs. Ila Mae Armstrong Heavner, 94, of 400 W. Academy St., died Thursday, June 7, 2001, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.
The funeral will be Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at Carpenter's Funeral Home with the Revs. Edwin Chriscoe and Donald Dawalt officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service.
The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8 at the funeral home and other times at the home of Carolyn Jenks, 303 W. Main St. in Cherryville.
Ervin Hill
SHELBY - Mr. Ervin Ellis Hill, 77, of 4136 Fallston Road died Saturday, June 9, 2001, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.
A native of Cleveland County, he was born Aug. 3, 1923, the son of the late Bynum Sylvanas and Minnie Akins Hill. He retired as an inspector from Rock Hill Print & Finishing and was a member of Union Baptist Church. He was an Army veteran of World War II, serving in the European Theater, where he received three bronze service stars.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Austin Hill and B.S. Hill; and three sisters, Mae Peterson, Elsie Cooper and Willie Owens.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Lou Della Clark Hill of the home; a son and daughter - in - law, William and Cathy Hill of Waldorf, Md.; two daughters and sons - in - law, Wanda H. and Lenny Ward of Mooresboro and Denise and Jerry Ranken of Gaffney, S.C.; two brothers, James F. Hill and Alvin Hill, both of Rock Hill, S.C.; two sisters, Mary Crotts and Pearl Bridges, both of Shelby; two grandsons, William Hill Jr. and Wayne Hill; a granddaughter and her husband, Mariam and Brett Wade; and one great - grandchild, B.J. Wade.
The funeral will be Monday at 2 p.m. at Union Baptist Church with the Rev. Michael Shumate officiating. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends tonight from 5 to 7 at Stamey Funeral Home
Memorials may be made to American Diabetes Association, North Carolina Affiliate, 3109 Poplarwood Court, Suite 125, Raleigh, NC 27604 - 1043; or to the American Heart Association MAA, Memorial Processing Center, P.O. Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA 23058 - 5216.
Bessie Foster
SHELBY - Mrs. Bessie Elmira McCluney Foster, 83, of 308 E. Sumter St., died Thursday, June 7, 2001, at Hospice at Wendover.
A native of Chesnee, S.C., she was the daughter of the late Tankus and Chesterfield Roberts McCluney. She was retired from Cleveland Regional Medical Center and was a member of Hopper's Chapel Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Foster Jr.; one brother; and six sisters.
She is survived by a daughter, Brenda Jo Lattimore; six grandsons, Reggie Foster, Lonnie Tucker Jr., Marcus Jabbar Foster, Jamaris Foster, Keon Lattimore and Walter Lattimore Jr., all of Shelby; two granddaughters, Bessie L. Perkins of Charlotte and Jeanio Foster of the home; and a number of great - grandchildren.
The funeral will be Monday at 2:30 p.m. at Hopper's Chapel Baptist Church with the Rev. J.N. Osborne officiating. Burial will be in Webb Memorial Lawns.
The family will receive friends Monday 30 minutes before the service at the church and other times at the home of her granddaughter, Jeanio Foster, 401 Weathers St.
Enloe Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
