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Page 10 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 www.shelbyinfo.com Thursday, January 25-January 31, 2018 SARAH FRANCES WYLE Mrs. Sarah Frances Wylie, age 66, of Cherryville, NC, passed away on January 12, 2018. Funeral services were held at Bess Chapel United Methodist Church. Burial fol- lowed in the church cem- etery. Mrs. Wylie was preced- ed in death by her parents, Bonnie Edwin Foster, Sr. and Sarah Muriel Beam Foster. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Thomas Wylie; children, Jesse Ryan Wylie and wife, Jenny of Vale, NC, Michael Scott Wylie and wife, Jeannie of Cherryville, NC, and Lean Ford and Rob Blackwell of Lincolnton, NC; ten grandchildren; and a brother, Bonnie Edwin Foster, Jr. and wife, Kathy of Sherrills Ford, NC. Memorials may be made to Bess Chapel United Methodist Church, 2357 Bess Chapel Church Rd., Cherryville, NC 28021. Carpenter-Porter Funeral & Cremation Services is serv- ing the family. ROBERT V. FARMER Mr. Robert V. Farmer, age 92, of Cherryville, NC, for- merly of Bessemer City, NC, passed away January 12, 2018. A funeral service was held at St. John's Lutheran Church, Cherryville, NC. Interment was at West View Gardens, Bessemer City, NC. Mr. Farmer served our country in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was pre- ceded in death by his first wife, Pearl Farmer; his par- ents, Joel Grover and Ethel Campbell Farmer; and broth- ers, Johnnie Farmer, P.D. Farmer, Clyde Farmer and Dewey Farmer. Mr. Farmer is survived by his wife, Nancy Farmer; sons, Don Farmer and wife, Pam; Kent Farmer and wife, Renee; four grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; brother, Ray Farmer and sis- ter, Gladys Holland. Memorials may be made to St. John's Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 100, Cherryville, NC 28021. Carpenter-Porter Funeral & Cremation Services is serv- ing the family. in the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Maxwell Pickler and Flora Van Poplin Pickler; and a son, Michael Wayne Pickler. Mr. Pickler is survived by his wife, Betty Jean Smith Pickler; two step-sons, Jimmy Driver of Salisbury, NC and Ralph Johnson of Gaffney, SC; two step- daughters, Geraldine Driver Gray of Brasselton, GA and Diane Pittman of Forest City, NC; one sister, Cathryn Moore and husband, H.K., of Blacksburg, SC; and numer- ous grandchildren and great- grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Southside Baptist Church, 204 W Oneal St., Gaffney, SC 29340. The Gaffney Location of Gordon Mortuary is serving the family. HUGH HAROLD MOORE Mr. Hugh Harold Moore, age 71, of Shelby, NC, passed away on January 11, 2018. Mr. Moore was preceded in death by his wife, Iva Mae Mellon Moore; his parents, Olin Moore and Elizabeth Moore, and sister Francis Winchester. He is survived by his sons, Olin Moore, Shawn Moore, Jeff Willard; and Jada Mellon whom they raised as a daughter from the age of 2 years; his sisters, Peggy Autry and Debbie Butler; and five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc. is serving the family. Beam, John David Beam and Richard Beam. She is survived by two daughters, Teresa S. Webb and husband, Danny and Sandra Howard and husband, Robert both of Cherryville, NC; four grandchildren; two great grandchildren; four sisters, Katherine Goins, Marlene Brown (Sherman), Martha Cornwell (Richard), Judy Bingham (Jack); and one sister-in-law, Jean Beam all of Cherryville, NC. Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church, 601 N. Pink Street, Cherryville, NC 28021. S t a m e y - C h e r r y v i l l e Funeral Home & Cremation Service is serving the family. WILLIAM REECE HELMS, SR. Mr. William Reece Helms, Sr., age 92 of Lawndale, NC, passed away on January 13, 2018. A funeral service was held in the Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home Chapel. Entombment followed in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Fallston. Mr. Helms served our country in the U.S. Navy during WWII and after the war ended he was in Okinawa, Japan where he received a Purple Heart and Bronze Star for his service. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clifton Odell Helms and Maggie Mary Moses Helms; a daughter, Jan Helms; and two broth- ers, John Helms and Joe Helms. Mr. Helms is survived by his wife, Vergie Bingham Helms; son, Billy Helms; daughter, Teresa Helms, both of Lawndale, NC; a grandson and two great- grandsons. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center is serving the family. NANCY ELLIS GREENE Mrs. Nancy Ellis Greene, age 86, of Shelby, NC, passed away on January 12, 2018. Memorial servic- es were held at Cleveland Funeral Services Chapel. Mrs. Greene was preced- ed in death by her husband, George Gilbert Greene, Sr.; her parents, William Gordon Ellis and Gertha Bridges Ellis; two brothers, Joe Dean Ellis and James Edward Ellis; and two sis- ters, Margaret E. Mercier and Rebecca Ellis Peeler. vate burial was at Mountain Rest Cemetery. Mrs. Kennedy was pre- ceded in death by her par- ents, Rob Jones and Bessie Davenport Jones; and two brothers and two sisters. She is survived by her husband, Larry Kennedy; daughters, Michelle Pinson of Savannah GA; Crystal Prow (Richard) of Gastonia, NC; son, Michael Kennedy (Allison) of Kings Mountain, NC; six grandchildren; one great grandchild; and one brother: Jerry of Edwards NC. Memorials may be made to Lottie Moon at First Baptist Church PO Box 786 Kings Mountain, NC 28086 Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kings Mountain, NC is serving the family. JEREMY GLENN JACKSON Jeremy Glenn Jackson, age 9, of Doree Lane, won the Victory on January 14, 2018. Funeral services were held at First Baptist Church. Burial was private. Jeremy was preceded in death by his grandfather, Jerry D. Jackson. He is survived by his par- ents, John Charles and April Marie Howell Jackson; his sister, Halle Jane Jackson; grandparents, Pete and Carolyn Jackson Crowder, Charles Howell, and Mark and Tina Dellinger. Memorials may be made to the Glenn Jackson Memorial Fund c/o Carolina Federal Credit Union, 1200 E. Church St. Cherryville, NC 28021. Carpenter-Porter Funeral & Cremation Services is serv- ing the family. ODIE MONROE PICKLER Mr. Odie Monroe Pickler, age 86, of Gaffney, SC, went home to be with the Lord on January 14, 2018. Funeral services were held in the Gordon Mortuary of Gaffney Chapel. Mr. Pickler served our country BARBARA ANN POWELL Mrs. Barbara Ann Powell, age 75, of Henrietta, NC, passed away on January 11, 2018. The funeral service was held at the Harrelson Funeral Chapel. Interment followed in Rutherford County Memorial Cemetery. Mrs. Powell was preced- ed in death by first husband, Jerry Morrow, her second husband, Melvin Hamrick and a third husband, Jimmy Powell; her parents, Otto Harris and Ellen Allred Harris; and one sister, Carol Cobb. She is survived by her daughter, Pam Ramsey (Charles) of Ellenboro, NC; three sons, Perry Melton of Henrietta, NC, Ken Melton (Teresa) of Yadkinville, NC and Jimmy Morrow (Carol) of Ellenboro, NC; and four grandchildren, four step- grandchildren and twenty- one great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Shriner's Hospitals for Children –Greenville, 950 West Faris Road, Greenville, SC 29605. Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family. MARGARET BEAM SMITH Mrs. Margaret Beam Smith, age 84, of Shelby, NC, passed away on January 12, 2018. Funeral Services were held at First United Methodist Church. Burial was in City Memorial Cemetery, Cherryville, NC. Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Austin Smith; her par- ents, William Blaine Beam and Georgia Beam; a sis- ter, Sue Beam Ledford and three brothers, Quinn Baxter She is survived by her three children, George Gilbert Greene, Jr. of Cramerton, NC, Dwight Kelly Greene and wife, Holly of Shelby, NC and Nanette Greene Fountain and husband, J.R. of Rock Hill, SC; four grandchildren; a great-granddaughter; a brother, William Yancey Ellis of Shelby, NC; two sisters, Ruth Ellis Arant and hus- band, Larry of Indian Trail, NC and Martha Ellis Askins of Charlotte, NC; and a sis- ter-in-law, Jeanette Ellis of Shelby, NC. Memorials may be made to Hope's Chest Inc., 1042 Sam Lattimore Road, Shelby NC 28152 or to Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby NC 28150. Cleveland Funeral Services & Crematory, Inc. is serving the family. GLORIA GAY JENKINS Mrs. Gloria Gay Jenkins, age 78 of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on January 12, 2018. Funeral services were held at David Baptist church. Interment was at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Shelby, NC Mrs. Jenkins was pre- ceded in death by her par- ents, David Augustus Stroup and Maude Epley Stroup; and three brothers, Hughlon Stroup, Ruben Stroup and Lehman Stroup. She is survived by her husband, Lewis Alexander Jenkins; children, Denise Blackmon (Roy) of Shelby NC, Mark Jenkins of Kings Mountain, NC, Kevin Jenkins (Janet) of Kings Mountain, NC, Bryan Jenkins (Gail) of Kings Mountain, NC, Karen Lemley (Kenneth) of Kings Mountain, NC, Katherine Jenkins of Kings Mountain, NC; one sister, Doris Clemmer of Gastonia, NC; and three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the of charity of the donors choice. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kings Mountain, NC is serving the family. BRENDA JEAN KENNEDY Mrs. Brenda Jean Kennedy, age 71, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on January 13, 2018. Funeral services were held at First Baptist Church, Kings Mountain, NC. A pri- 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 "Are not fi ve sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God? But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows" (Luke 12:6-7) 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. 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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