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Page 10 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 www.shelbyinfo.com Thursday, March 16-March 22, 2017 DONALD DEAN STARLING, SR. Mr. Donald Dean Starling, Sr., age 76, of Cherryville, NC, passed away on March 4, 2017. A Memorial Service was held at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Burial was private. Mr. Starling was pre- ceded in death by his par- ents, Fred Jones Starling and Mary Elizabeth Inscore Starling Gwyn. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Anne Black Starling; children, Deanne Moss and husband, Randy and Dean Starling and wife, Margaret, both of Cherryville, NC; three grandchildren; sisters, Kay Hiatt and husband, Leon of Mt. Airy, NC and Linda Allred and husband, Wayne of Rural Hall, NC. Memorials may be made to Salvation Army, 1884 S. New Hope Rd. Gastonia, NC. 28054 and Cherryville Area Ministries, 212 N Mountain Street, Cherryville, NC 28021. Carpenter-Porter Funeral & Cremation Services is serv- ing the family. MATTIE LEA WARE GADDIS Mrs. Mattie Lea Ware Gaddis, age 79, of Hickory Grove, NC, passed away on March 6, 2017. Funeral services were held at Broad River Baptist Church of Smyrna, SC. Interment fol- lowed at Broad River Baptist Church Cemetery (Smyrna). Mrs. Gaddis was pre- ceded in death by her par- ents, Sim Ware and Birdie Morrow Ware; two brothers, Gordon and Sam Ware; and three sisters, Bessie Spurlin, Bobbie Moss, and Willie Huggins. She is survived by her husband, Wayne Gaddis; one daughter, Teresa Gaddis Wyatt, of Hickory Grove, NC; one son, Sam Richardson, of Gaffney, SC; two brothers, Earl Ware of Murphy, NC and Corbin Ware of Murphy, NC; and four grandchildren. Gordon Mortuary is serv- ing the family. MARY FORTENBERRY Mrs. Mary Fortenberry, age 86, of Peak Resources in Shelby, NC, passed away on March 7, 2017. Funeral services were held at Stamey - Tysinger Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Fortenberry was preceded in death by her husband Harvey Franklin Fortenberry; parents, Alvin Cook and Ola Mae Towery; step-mother, Mert S. Cook; and twelve siblings. She is survived by her son, Jeff Fortenberry of Lawndale, NC; two daugh- ters, Beth Blanton and hus- band, Don of Shelby, NC and Jenny Peterson and husband, Jimmy of Shelby, JIMMY KEEL MORGAN Mr. Jimmy Keel Morgan, age 77, of Lawndale, NC, passed away on February 28, 2017. A graveside ser- vice was held at Redeemed Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery. Mr. Morgan served our country in the US Army. He was preceded in death by his wife, Allene Griffin Morgan; his parents, Houston Morgan and Mary Childers; and his stepfather, Ernest Childers Mr. Morgan is survived by seven sons, Ricky Morgan and wife, Kim of Gastonia, NC, Eddie Morgan of Belmont, NC, Jimmy Morgan, Jr. and wife, Cindy of Kings Mountain, NC, Danny Ray Morgan of Kings Mountain, NC, Joey Morgan and wife, Lisa of Gastonia, NC, Rusty Morgan and wife, Cindy of Fairfax, VA and John Morgan of Sanford, FL; a daughter, Jamie Morgan of Daytona, FL; brother, Leon Webb of Bessemer City, NC; and seventeen grandchil- dren and four great-grand- children. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center is serving the family. JOYCE PEELER PEELER Mrs. Joyce Peeler Peeler, age 74, of Vale, NC, passed away on March 7, 2017. Funeral services were held at Second Baptist Church. Burial followed at Reeps Grove United Methodist Church. Mrs. Peeler was preced- ed in death by her parents, Walt and Alda Peeler. She is survived by her Mr. Skinner is survived by sons, Scott Skinner and wife, Pam of Shelby, NC and Danny Skinner of Columbia, SC; brother, George "Doc" Skinner of Mooresboro, NC; and six grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren . Memorials may be sent to Boyd Luckadoo Sunday School Class Ramp project for seniors at Trinity Baptist Church, 746 Trinity Church Road, Mooresboro, NC. Eggers Funeral Home, Cliffside, NC is serving the family. ELMA MOSS Ms. Elma Moss, age 91, formerly of Blacksburg, SC, passed away on March 5, 2017. Graveside servic- es were held at Frederick Memorial Gardens. Ms. Moss was preced- ed in death by her parents, George Moss and Tampy Moss. She is survived by numer- ous nieces and nephews. Gordon Mortuary is serv- ing the family. BENNIE MILLS STINSON Mr. Bennie Mills Stinson, age 74, of Connelly Springs, NC, passed away on March 4, 2017. A Memorial Service was held at Casar United Methodist Church. Mr. Stinson was pre- ceded in death his parents, Young Walker Stinson and Tobitha Jane Jones Stinson. He is survived by his wife, Diane Barr Stinson; two daughters, Leslie Gerwitz and husband, Karl of Mooresville, NC and Jennifer Broome of Indian Trail, NC; son, Phillip Broome of Charlotte, NC; and two grandsons. Memorials may be made to Casar United Methodist Church, PO Box 190, Casar, NC 28020. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home is serving the family. NC; two brothers, Brady Cook and Clyde Cook and wife, Dianne both of Polkville, NC; four sisters, Ethel Fortenberry of Shelby, NC, Ruth Davis of Shelby, NC, Reba Head of Polkville, NC, Cathrine Crotts and husband, Dwight of Casar, NC; and six grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Hoyle Memorial United Methodist Church Building Fund, 1741 Fallston Road, Shelby, NC 28150 Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home is serving the family. ROBERT ALVIN SMITH Mr. Robert Alvin Smith, age 49, of Vale, NC, passed away on March 7, 2017. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Smith was preceded in death by his father, Alvin Odeal Smith. He is survived by his mother, Helen Wright Smith of Vale, NC; and a sister, Georgetta Smith Williams of Vale, NC. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston is serving the family. JAMES "DOYLE" BORDERS SR. Mr. James "Doyle" Borders Sr., age 72, of Shelby, NC, passed away on March 6, 2017. Funeral services were held at Clay- Barnette Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed on his land, at his home. Mr. Borders was preced- ed in death by his parents, George Dixon and Ruth Arrowood Borders. He is survived by his wife, Linda Clay Borders; sons, James Borders Jr. of Casar, NC, and Gary Borders and wife, Lisa of Cherryville, NC; daughters, Angie Heafner and husband, Duane, and Keesha Tessneer and hus- band, Thomas, all of Shelby, NC; sisters, Linda Warren of Shelby, NC, and Nancy Beaver and husband, Jerry, all of Shelby, NC; brothers, Kenneth Borders of Black Mountain, NC, Jack Borders and wife, Hilda of Earl, NC, and Ricky Borders and wife, Lisa of Shelby, NC; eight grandchildren and four great- grandchildren; and former daughter-in-law, Tiffiany Cox. Memorials may be made to Number Three V.F.D., 2326 Blacksburg Hwy, Grover, NC 28073. Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Shelby is serving the family. SAMUEL "SAM" MULLINAX Mr. Samuel "Sam" Mullinax, age 69, of Shelby, NC, passed away on March 6, 2017. A private family ser- vice will be held. Mr. Mullinax was pre- ceded in death by his par- ents, William Ray and Mary Frances Turner Mullinax; and brothers, Roger, Gene, and Leonard Mullinax. He is survived by his sister, Della Anderson and husband, Wayne of Shelby, NC; brothers, William Ray Mullinax Jr. of Butner, NC, Joe Frank Mullinax and wife, Cindy, and Terry Mullinax and wife, Dreama, all of Shelby, NC. Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Shelby is serving the family. JENNIE GENELLE MOSS Ms. Jennie Genelle Moss, age 77, of Gaffney, passed away on March 6, 2017. Funeral services were held at Christian Heights Baptist Church, Gaffney, SC. Interment follow at Draytonville Baptist Church Cemetery. Ms. Moss was preceded in death by her parents, Dewey Moss and Gladys Byars Moss; and siblings, Betty Jo Sanlin, James Dewey (JD) Moss, Clara Jeanette Moss, Donald Lee Moss, and Charles Larry Moss. She is survived by one brother, George Moss, of Gaffney, SC; and four grand- children. Gordon Mortuary is serv- ing the family. DEAN CRANFORD "CHESTER" HARVEY Mr. Dean Cranford "Chester" Harvey, age 75, of Blacksburg, SC, passed away on March 7, 2017. Funeral services were held at Gordon Mortuary. Mr. Harvey was preced- ed in death by his parents, Charlie Harvey and Laura Atkins Harvey; and three brothers, Paul Harvey, Sam Harvey, and Nickus Harvey. He is survived by his wife, Cheryl Duffie Harvey; one son, Mark Edward Harvey of Blacksburg, SC; one brother, Hershel Harvey of Gaffney, SC; three sisters, Mildred Coggins, Doris Greene, and Diane Hollifield, all of Gaffney, SC. Gordon Mortuary is serv- ing the family. ANN NICHOLS CONLEY Mrs. Ann Nichols Conley, age 79, of Earl, NC, passed away on March 3, 2017. Funeral services were held at New Hope Baptist Church. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Mrs. Conley was pre- ceded in death by her hus- band, Clifford Rufus Conley; and her parents, Hoyt and Wilburn Moss Nichols. She is survived by her children; a son, Wayne Conley of Earl, NC; a daugh- ter, Lisa Simpson and hus- band, Gary of Earl, NC; and ten grandchildren. Memorials may be made to: New Hope Baptist Church, PO Box 1161, Earl, NC 28038. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the family. WILLIAM COSME COLON Mr. William Cosme Colon, age 69, of Blacksburg, SC, passed away on March 3, 2017. Memorial services were held in the Gordon Mortuary Chapel. Mr. Colon was preced- ed in death by his parents, Tomas Cosme and Ramona Colon. He is survived by his wife, Kay Calderon; a son, William Junior Colon; and a daugh- ter, Martha Ann Colon, both of Sterling, IL. Gordon Mortuary is serv- ing the family. BEN JOEL SKINNER Mr. Ben Joel Skinner, age 85, of Mooresboro, NC, passed away on March 4, 2017. Graveside services were held at Trinity Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Skinner served our county in the U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Elizabeth Tallent Skinner; and his parents, William and Juanita Skinner; two sons, Lanny and Barry Skinner; three brothers, Henry, Walt, and Faye Skinner; and by two sisters, Sue Ware and Edith Skinner. 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 For the sorrow that is according to the will of God produces a repentance without regret, leading to salvation; but the sorrow of the world produces death. 2 Corinthians 7:10 Continued On Page 11 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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