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Page 10 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 www.shelbyinfo.com Thursday, January 18-January 24, 2018 RONALD CURTIS "CURT" RUPPE Mr. Ronald Curtis "Curt" Ruppe, age 65, of Kings Mountain, NC, received his wings on January 5, 2018. Funeral services were held at the Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel in Kings Mountain, NC. Internment was at Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC. Mr. Ruppe was preceded in death by his mother, Aileen Ramsey; and his brother, Lemuel Terry. He is survived by his wife, Scottie Ruppe; son, Greg Ruppe and wife, Jennifer of Grover, NC; daughter, Amy Turner and husband, Michael of Kings Mountain, NC; brother, Bobby Ramsey of Shelby, NC; sister, Susie Teaster of Bessemer City, NC; and two grandchildren. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services is serving the family. Funeral Home & Cremation Service Chapel. Burial was private. Mr. Fischer served our country in the US Army during Vietnam. He was preceded in death by his par- ents, Leonard Fischer and Crystal Brittian Fischer; a grandson; a brother, Howard Fischer; and a sister, Janet Fischer. Mr. Fishcer is survived by his wife, Katherine Dubetsky Fischer; two daughters, Gayle Reedy and Pamela Johnston both of Lincolnton, NC; a brother, Leonard Fischer, Jr.; and five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Wounded Warrior Project. Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home & Cremation Service is serving the family. RONALD ARTHUR COOPER Mr. Ronald Arthur Cooper, age 59, of Connelly Springs, NC, passed away on January 6, 2018. A Memorial Service was held at Blessed Way Baptist Church, Lawndale, NC. Mr. Cooper was preced- ed in death by his parents, Isaiah Harrill Cooper and Geneva Inez Russ Cooper; his brothers, Charles and Wesley Cooper; and brother- in-law, Stephen McKnight. He is survived by his sis- ters, Pat Hamrick and hus- band, Dennis of Shelby, NC, Joyce McKnight of Shelby, NC, Evelyn Stephens and husband, Terry of Connelly Springs, NC and Barbara Strickland and husband, Greg of Hickory, NC; broth- er, Don Cooper and wife, Cynda of Lancaster, SC; and sister-in-law, Rhonda Cooper of Shelby, NC. PATSY COSTNER NORMAN Mrs. Patsy Costner Norman, age 80, entered the gates of Heaven on January 7, 2018. The funeral service was held in the Stamey- Tysinger Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in the Rose Hill Memorial Park, Fallston. Mrs. Norman was pre- ceded in death by her par- ents, Wilbur and Lois Martin Costner; and her two sis- ters, Linda Shytle and Fran Closner. She is survived by her husband, Jimmy Wesson Norman; sisters, Carolyn Costner Lewkowicz of Beech Island, SC and Nancy (Burt) Costner Earnhardt of Indian Trail, NC; and a brother, Joe Costner of Lake Wylie, SC; her children, Alan Norman and wife, Pam of Lawndale, NC and Angela Norman Bumgardner and husband, Ronald of Lawndale, NC; and four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. 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. BRENDA METCALF Mrs. Brenda Metcalf, age 77, of Spindale, NC, passed away on January 3 2018. Funeral services were held at Crestview Baptist Church, Forest City, NC. Burial was private. TERRIE LYNN HUDSON SMITH Terrie Lynn Hudson Smith, age 53, of Gastonia, NC, passed away January 4, 2018. Funeral services were held at Carpenter- Porter Funeral & Cremation Services. A graveside ser- vice was held at Gaston Memorial Park. Ms. Smith was preceded in death by her father, Alfred William Hudson and Jennie Flowers Hudson Davenport. She is survived by her sons, Joshua Wayne Hudson (Lisa) of Spartanburg, SC and Walter Barrett Davenport (Deidra) of Laurens, SC; two grandchildren; sisters, Billie Pearson of Gastonia, NC, Vickie Lyles of West Palm Beach, FL and Becky Goble (Johnny) of Crouse, NC; brothers, Charlie Blake (Kathy) of Gastonia, NC and Michael Blake (Donna) of Kings Mountain, NC. Carpenter-Porter Funeral & Cremation Services is serv- ing the family. EUNICE CHRISTINE CLINE STEPHENS Mrs. Eunice Christine Cline Stephens, age 68, of Cherryville, NC, passed away on January 7, 2018. A memorial service was held at Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Burial was private. Mrs. Stephens was pre- ceded in death by her par- ents, Blaine William Cline and Lilly Mae Gordon Cline. She is survived by her son, Bobby Vassey of High Shoals, NC; a daughter, Tonya Vassey of Cherryville, NC; a brother, Dennis Ray Cline and a sister, Thelma Cline both of Cherryville, NC; and five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to American Heart Association, 128 South Tyron St., Suite 1588, Charlotte, NC 28202. Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home & Cremation Service is serving the family. HERMAN CARL FISCHER Mr. Herman Carl Fischer, age 75, of Lincolnton, NC, passed away on January 8, 2018. A funeral service was held at Stamey-Cherryville PATSY JEAN BRIDGES DAVIS Mrs. Patsy Jean Bridges Davis, age 85, of Lawndale, NC, passed away on January 4, 2018. A celebration of life service was held at Lawndale United Methodist Church. Burial followed at Rose Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Davis was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Benjamin F. Davis; her parents, Everette P. Bridges and Alma Smawley Bridges; and an infant daughter, Ann Elizabeth Davis. She is survived by four sisters-in-law, Mary Sue Davis Haag of Charlotte, NC, Dorothy Davis Hoyle of Shelby, NC, Sarah Davis Boggs of Fallston, NC and Nancy Abernathy Davis, of Ft. Worth, TX. Memorials may be made to Lawndale United Methodist Church, the Shriners Hospital for Children, or to the charity of choice. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home, Fallston is serving the family. Mrs. Metcalf was preced- ed in death by her son, Alan Metcalf. She is survived by her husband, Jack Metcalf; and by their daughters, Karen Metcalf and Sherri Splawn; and five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Crowe's Mortuary is serv- ing the family. BRANDY NICOLE HELMS Mrs. Brandy Nicole Helms, age 35, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on January 6, 2018 due to injuries sus- tained in an automobile acci- dent along with her daughter Makala Martin. Memorial ser- vices were held at Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel in Kings Mountain, NC. Mrs. Helms was preceded in death by Ricky Dean and Frieda (Gillespie) Ramsey. She is survived her hus- band, Richard Helms of Gastonia, NC; brother, Ricky Ramsey Jr. of Lenoir, NC; and daughter, Taylor Painter of Grover, NC. Memorials may be made to the Brandy Helms memorial fund in care of Harris Funeral Home, P.O. Box 639 Kings Mountain, NC 28086. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kings Mountain, NC is serving the family. MAKALA DANIELLE MARTIN Makala Danielle Martin, age 10 of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on January 6, 2018 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident along with her mother Brandy (Ramsey) Martin. Memorial services were held at Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel in Kings Mountain, NC. Makala is survived by her father, Jeffery Scott Martin of Kings Mountain, NC; her sis- ter, Taylor Painter of Grover, NC; and her sister, Kami Martin of Kings Mountain, NC; and her grandfather, Terry Lee Stamey. Memorials may be sent to the Makala Martin Memorial Fund in care of Harris Funeral Home, P.O. Box 639 kings Mountain, NC 28086. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kings Mountain, NC is serving 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 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. 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