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Page 10 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 www.shelbyinfo.com Thursday, September 6-September 12, 2018 FRANCES JEAN WATERSON CHOATE Ms. Frances Jean Waterson Choate, age 80, of Lincolnton, NC, passed way on August 25, 2018. Ms. Choate was pre- ceded in death by her par- ents, John and Edith Shull Waterson; and by her son, Kevin Choate. She is survived her sons, Michael Choate of Crouse and Brian Choate (Angelia) of Newton; siblings, Barbara Wright of Fallston, Tommy Waterson and Lanny Waterson both of Gastonia; and seven grandchildren, and six great grandchildren. Funeral services were held in the Chapel of First Baptist Church. Burial fol- lowed in City Memorial Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Lincoln County, 900 Dontia Drive, Lincolnton, NC 28092. Carpenter-Porter Funeral & Cremation Services is serv- ing the family. CHRISTINE ANN ASHLEY BLANTON Mrs. Christine Ann Ashley Blanton, age 72 of Lawndale, NC, passed away on August 26, 2018. Mrs. Blanton was preced- ed in death by her parents, Gerold Dean Ashley, Sr. and Edith Scism Ashley; her hus- band, Bobby Blanton; and brother, Gerold Dean Ashley, Jr. She is survived by her son, Phillip A. Wright of Shelby. The funeral service was held at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Fallston. Memorials may be made to Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Fallston is serving the family. Chapel. Internment was at Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC Memorials may be made to Hospice of Cleveland County, 953 Wendover Heights Dr., Shelby, NC 28150 Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kings Mountain, NC is serving the family. STELLA AMANDA SMITH Mrs. Stella Amanda Smith, age 91, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on August 25, 2018. Mrs. Smith was pre- ceded in death by her par- ents, David M McGuire and Estella Crawford McGuire; her husband, Vernon L. "Peanut" Smith; and five sis- ters and two brothers. Funeral services were held in the Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel. Interment was held at Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC. Memorials may be made to Baptist Children's Home of North Carolina, PO Box 338, Thomasville, NC 27361. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kings Mountain, NC is serving the family. JAMES "BUDDY" BENJAMIN ALLEN, JR. Mr. James "Buddy" Benjamin Allen, Jr., age 67, of Shelby, NC, passed away on August 25, 2018. Mr. Allen was the son of James "Bennie" Benjamin Allen, Sr. of Shelby and the late Roberta DeVenny Allen. In addition to his father, he is survived by his wife, Connie Buttler Allen; son, Curtis Allen and wife, Lindsey of Shelby; three daughters, Jennifer Wesson and husband, Allen of Shelby, Miranda Deyton and husband, Aaron of Rutherfordton and Shannon Standish and husband, Randy of Shelby; sister, Susan Elmore and husband, Tim of Kings Mountain; and six grandchildren. The funeral service was held at Waco Baptist Church. The burial followed in the Ross Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Waco Baptist Church, PO Box 297, Waco, NC 28169. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston is serving the family. wife, Debbie of New House; three daughters, Patricia Ann Ross of Shelby, Mary Elizabeth Bridges and hus- band, Kenneth of Charlotte and Carolyn Sue McNeilly and husband, Ralph of Polkville; brother, Kenneth Hubbard; three sisters, Reba Mode of Cleveland County and Gail McSwain of Crouse; and twelve grand- children and fifteen great grandchildren. The funeral service was held at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home Chapel. The burial followed in the Rose Hill Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to Polkville Baptist Church, PO Box 245, Polkville, NC 28136. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston is serving the family. AUGUSTUS HOYLE CAUSBY Mr. Augustus Hoyle Causby, age 88, of Shelby, NC, passed away on August 25, 2018. Mr. Causby was preced- ed in death by his parents, Joe Hoyle Causby and Lola Lail Causby; by two children, Barbara Weatherford and Kenneth Hoyle Causby; and two sisters, Genell Newton Dodson and Katie Collins. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Marie Dodson Causby; three children, Diane Williams, Jerry Dean Causby and wife, Virginia and Michael Wayne Causby and wife, Anita; and elev- en grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchil- dren. A funeral service was held at Walls Baptist Church in Bostic. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to Fair Haven Home, 149 Fairhaven Dr, Bostic, NC 28018 or Fair Haven Home, 830 Bethany Church Rd, Forest City, NC 28043. Cleveland Funeral Services and Crematory is serving the family. and Nana, Bobbie Ross of Mooresboro. He was preceded in death by his great-grandmother, Carolyn Johnson. A service of remem- brance was held at the First Baptist Church of Henrietta. Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family. KYELYN GEORGE FITE Kyelyn George Fite, infant son of Chris and Jessica Yelton Fite of Forest City, went to be with his Heavenly Father on August 22, 2018. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two broth- ers, Vincent and Maddox Fite; maternal grandmother, Cynthia Yelton of Bostic; paternal grandparents, Debbie Cofer and husband, Robbie of Mooresboro and Arthur Fite of Gastonia. He was preceded in death by a brother, Joseph Fite; and maternal grandfa- ther, Eddie Yelton. No formal services will be conducted. Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family. ELBERT THOMAS OLIVER Mr. Elbert Thomas Oliver, age 88, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on August 24, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Coon Rod Oliver and Lilla Mae Tucker Oliver; his wife, Violet Talylor Oliver; brothers, W.T. Oliver, Donald Oliver, Charles Oliver, Haywood Oliver, Richard Oliver, Glenn Oliver, Jason Oliver, Ray Bill Oliver; and sisters, Patricia Caison, Doris Short, Florance Marlowe, Viola Thrift, Mrs. Hugh Lee Martin, Edith Webb, Willie Bell Freeman, Voyd Hamrick. Mr. Oliver served our country in the U.S. Army. He is survived by one sister, Peggy Oliver Jackson, and husband, Stoney of Kings Mountain, NC. Funeral services were held at Ollie Harris Memorial ROBERT EUGENE KEMMER Mr. Robert Eugene Kemmer, age 82, of Gaffney, SC, passed away on August 20, 2018. Mr. Kemmer was the hus- band of Janice Sue Kemmer and the son of the late Frank and Pearl Hanger Kemmer. In addition to his wife Mr. Kemmer is survived by two sons, Lee Allen Kemmer of Warren, OH and Kenneth Jon Kemmer of Youngstown, OH; and his twin brother, Richard Lee Kemmer Sr., of Gaffney. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Mary Jane Beachler and Beverly Lucas; and a brother, Maurice Ladd. A memorial service was held at Midway Baptist Church. Memorials may be made to Spartanburg Regional Hospice, 686 Jeff Davis Drive, Spartanburg, SC 29303. The Gaffney location of Gordon Mortuary is serving the family. ELIZABETH ANN HUBBARD GLENN Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Hubbard Glenn, age 84, of Shelby, NC, passed away on August 25, 2018. Mrs. Glenn was preced- ed in death by her parents, Eugene Kenneth Hubbard and Vernie Mae Morrison Hubbard; her husband, Franklin Hoover Glenn; son, Franklin Lee Glenn; and three brothers, Ed Hubbard, John Hubbard, and Donald Hubbard; and one sister, Mary Lou Lail. She is survived by two sons, John Evans Glenn of Casar and David Glenn and OBITUARIES OBITUARIES I N RE M E M B RA N C E I N RE M E M B RA N C E SHELBY SHOPPER SHELBY SHOPPER INFO INFO Continued On Page 11 "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. Matthew 5:4 Shelby Shopper & Info offers the printing of obituaries in our paper as a community service and free of charge. The obituary may include a picture if the image is of print quality. We request that the obituary is limited to 150 words and we will edit the obituaries due to space. The obituary will include preceded family members, surviving family members, funeral service information, memorials, and the name of the funeral home serving the family. The obituaries will not include names of grandchildren, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, or pets. We only accept obituaries from licensed funeral homes. Please have your funeral home send us your loved ones' obituaries to obits@shelbyinfo.com WILDA JO HARRIS SHULTS Mrs. Wilda Jo Harris Shults, age 71, of Rutherfordton, NC, passed away on August 20, 2018. Mrs. Shults was pre- ceded in death by her mother, Mildred Harris; her step-father, Samuel T. Bayne; seven brothers, James Henderson, Richard Henderson, Coy Harris, Derwood Henderson, Billy Wayne Harris, Jerry Henderson, Russell Henderson; and a sister, Judy Henderson Oliver. She is survived by her husband, Warren Shults, Jr.; daughter, Teresa Shults Lewis of Rutherfordton; son, David Dewayne Shults also of Rutherfordton; one brother, Clayton Henderson of Rock Hill, SC; and four grandchildren and two great- grandchildren. A memorial service was held at Morning Star Baptist Church. Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family. HENRY JACE LEE ATKINS Henry Jace Lee Atkins, infant son of Kierston Atkins of Mooresboro went home to be with his Heavenly Father on August 23, 2018. He was born June 21, 2018 and even though his life on earth was brief, he touched the hearts of many people. In addition to his mother, he is survived by a half- brother, Kaidyn Gregory; grandmother, Misty Ensley of Rutherfordton; great- grandparents, Arlen Atkins of Henrietta and Wayne Johnson also of Henrietta; Products and Services We Offer ~ Cemetery Monuments ~ Bronze Plaques ~ Granite Signs ~ Cremation Products ~ Pet Markers ~ Cleaning & Restoration 1113 POLKVILLE ROAD • SHELBY, NC R IVERHIL L MONUMENT CO. Monuments of Distinction 704-481-1198 www.riverhillmonuments.com Family Owned & Operated Since 1957