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Page 14 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 www.shelbyinfo.com Thursday, November 5-November 11, 2015 Mr. Willis was preceded in death by his parents, Rufus Paul Willis and Vivian Hoyle Willis of Vale, NC. He is survived by his wife, Kathy Miller Willis; a daugh- ter and son-in-law, Regina D. Sanders and Robert of Bessemer City, NC; two grandchildren; and a sister, Paulette Huss of Crouse, NC. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Lincoln County, 900 Dontia Dr, Lincolnton, NC 28092 or to the Alzheimer's Association, 4600 Park Road, Suite 250 Charlotte, NC 28209. Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home & Cremation Service is serving the family. MANUEL O. ROSS Mr. Manuel O. Ross, age 87, of Kings Mountain, NC, went to be with his Lord on October 25, 2015. Funeral services were held at El Bethel United Methodist Church. Interment was at Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Cherryville, NC with full Military Honors. Mr. Ross served our country in the U.S. Army during the Korean war. He was pre- ceded in death by his first wife, Jerry Stroupe Ross; his parents, John Landrum and Lonnie Lovelace Ross; brothers, William "Bill" O. Ross, Maynard A. Ross, and Garvis Joe Ross, Sr. Mr. Ross is survived by his wife, Carolyn Bridges Ross of Kings Mountain, NC; daughters: Angela R. Morton and husband, Dr. Richard Morton of Cleveland, OH, Suzanne R. Wall and hus- band, Allen of Shelby, NC; four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to El Bethel United Methodist Church, 122 El Bethel Road, Kings Mountain, NC 28086. Harris Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family. HENRY LAWRENCE PATRICK, JR. Mr. Henry Lawrence Patrick, Jr., age 66, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on October 25, 2015. Service of Witness to the Ressurection was held at First Presbyterian Church, Kings Mountain, NC. Private entombment was at Patrick Mausoleum, Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC. Mr. Patrick was preced- ed in death by his parents, Captain Henry Lawrence Patrick and Mary Helen Hambright Patrick. He is survived by one brother, Gilbert Hambright Patrick and his wife, Jancy Patrick; one sister Barbara Patrick and husband, Steve Sadler. Memorials may be made to H. Lawrence Patrick Senior Life and Conference Center, 909 E. King Street, Kings Mountain, NC 28086. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kings Mountain, NC is serving the family. BETTY ARCHIE Ms. Betty Archie, age 55 of Grover, NC, passed away on October 17, 2015. Funeral services were held at Bethlehem Temple Church, Grover, NC. Burial took place in the church cemetery. Genesis Funeral Services & Chapel of Shelby is serving the family. HOWARD GETER Mr. Howard Geter, age 74, passed away on October 8, 2015. Funeral services were held at Macedonia Center Chapel. Mr. Martin was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Lewis Martin and Rose Lee Gunnoe Martin; two brothers, Frank Martin and Dale Martin; and a sister, Pat Smith. He is survived by a son, Travis Martin of Lawndale, NC; two daughters, Shirley Martin of Lawndale, NC and Sheila Funderburk of Denver, NC; two grandchildren and a great-grandson; two brothers, Bob Martin of Lynchburg, VA and Bill Martin of Wilmington, Delaware; four sisters, Ann Belle Walker of Beckley, West Virginia, Betty Mull of Sussex, Delaware, Brenda Schatsfer and Marilyn Miller both of Delaware; and the mother of his son, Chrystal Lively. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center is serving the family. YATES HAWKINS Mr. Yates Hawkins, age 96, of Shelby, NC, passed away on October 25, 2015. Funeral services were held at Sharon United Methodist Church. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Mr. Hawkins served our country in the U.S. Military. He was a WWII vet- eran of the European Theatre. He was preced- ed in death by his parents, Guy Otho and Arrie Blanton Hawkins; his brothers John and Norman Hawkins; and sisters, Margaret and Gladys Kahl. Mr. Hawkins is survived by his wife, Ruth Weathers Hawkins; daughter, Rita Harris and husband, Kenny; son, Gary Hawkins, sister- in-law, Lola Humphries, all of Shelby, NC; three grand- children and nine great- grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Sharon United Methodist Church, 871 College Ave., Shelby, NC 28152 or Shanghai Volunteer Fire Department, 1435 Burke Rd., Shelby, NC 28152 or Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Dr., Shelby, NC 28150. Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Shelby is serving the family. MARY ANN LOIS ATKINS BRIGMAN Mrs. Mary Ann Lois Atkins Brigman, age 80, of Fallston, NC, passed away on October 25, 2015. Funeral services were held at Stamey-Tysinger THOMAS WILSON CRAIG Mr. Thomas Wilson Craig, age 65, of Lincolnton, NC, passed away on October 23, 2015. Memorial services were held at Calvary Baptist Church, Lincolnton, NC. Mr. Craig served our country in the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by his par- ents, Thomas and Louise Faulkenburg Craig. Mr. Craig is survived by his brother, Larry Craig and wife, Vicki of Lincolnton, NC; and his sister, Kay Craig Burgin of Lincolnton, NC. Memorials may be made to Anthony Grove Baptist Church, Building Fund, 100 Anthony Grove Road, Crouse, NC 28033 or Calvary Baptist Church, Building Fund, 493 Calvary Church Road, Lincolnton, NC 28092. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kings Mountain, NC is serving the family. LOIS JEAN PENNINGTON HALL Mrs. Lois Jean Pennington Hall, age 64, of Blacksburg, SC, passed away on October 23, 2015. Memorial services were held at Gordon Mortuary. Mrs. Hall was preceded in death by her parents, Grover Pennington and Estelle Lanier Pennington and one sister, Brenda P. Stroupe. She is survived by two sons, Floyd Hall and Rodney Hall, both of Blacksburg, SC; one daughter, Tammy Hall of Blacksburg, SC; three brothers, J. R. Pennington, Jerry Pennington, and Louis Pennington, all of Blacksburg, SC; two sisters, Annie Vaughn and Charlotte Parker of Gaffney, SC. Gordon Mortuary is serv- ing the family. DALLAS CLAY MARTIN Mr. Dallas Clay Martin, age 75, of Lawndale, NC, passed away on October 25, 2015. A memorial service was held at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Funeral Home & Cremation Center Chapel. The burial followed in the Forest Lawn Cemetery, Lincolnton, NC. Mrs. Brigman was preced- ed in death by her husband, Billy James Brigman; her parents, Luther Atkins and Arlone Atkins; and a daugh- ter, Ilene Brown. She is survived by a son, Marcus Brigman of Fallston, NC; five daughters, Bernice Willis and husband, Gary of Fallston, NC; Linda Campbell and husband, Ricky of Shelby, NC, Patricia Hamrick of Cherryville, NC, Wanda Smith of Marion, NC, and Betty Harbinson of Cherryville, NC; thirteen grandchildren and twenty-four great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston, NC is serving the family. BOBBY DEAN BLANTON Mr. Bobby Dean Blanton, age 77, of Caroleen, NC, passed away on October 26, 2015. Funeral services were held at the Harrelson Funeral Chapel. Interment followed in Eternal Hills Memorial Park with military honors. Mr. Blanton served our country in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War. He was preced- ed in death by his parents, Grover Blanton and Hallie Fay Wallace Blanton. Mr. Blanton is survived by his wife, Iris Blanton; two sons, Rodney Blanton and wife, Bonnie and Shawn Blanton and wife, Jennifer, all of Forest City, NC; and one sister, Peggy Ann Brown and husband, Harvey of Labrador, Canada; and three grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Rutherford County, PO Box 336, Forest City, NC 28043 or to the Goode Creek Baptist Church, PO Box 720, Cliffside, NC 28024. Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family. OLIVER GENE WILLIS Mr. Oliver Gene Willis, age 70 of Vale, NC, passed away on October 26, 2015. Funeral services were held at Hull's Grove Baptist Church. Burial was in the church cemetery. DIANNE SUE DOVER WALKER Mrs. Dianne Sue Dover Walker, age 62, of Blacksburg, SC, passed away on October 22, 2015. Funeral services were held at Smyrna Baptist Church. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Mrs. Walker was preced- ed in death by her parents, William Dover and Martha Boheler Dover; a sister, Janice E. White; and a half brother, John Robert Boheler. She is survived by one son, Daniel Alexander Walker, Jr., of Blacksburg, SC; a brother, Bill Dover, of Blacksburg, SC; two sisters, Shirley D. White of Gaffney, SC and Dorothy E. Wells of Blacksburg, SC; and three grandchildren. Gordon Mortuary is serv- ing the family. BYNUM L. WOODS Mr. Bynum L. Woods, age 86, passed away on October 19, 2015. A private fam- ily burial with Military Honors was held at David Baptist Church. Mr. Woods served our country in the U.S. Military. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marlyn Fay Woods; his par- ents, Lindsey and Louise Woods; and a granddaughter. Mr. Woods is survived by two sons, Ricky Woods and wife, Bonnie of Shelby, NC and Scotty Woods of Kings Mountain, NC; two daugh- ters, Jackie W. Porter and husband, Roger of Shelby, NC and Debbie W. Lail and husband, Sam of Shelby, NC; three sisters, Hilda Lattinville of Charlotte, NC, Faye Patton of Spartanburg, SC and Janice Woods of Shelby, NC; a brother, David Woods of Shelby, NC; five grandchil- dren and six great grandchil- dren. Memorials may be made to Disabled American Veterans, PO Box 14301, Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the family. 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 15 So teach us to number our days, That we may gain a heart of wisdom. Psalm 90:12 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. 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