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Thursday, September 7-September 13, 2023 www.shelbyinfo.com 704/484-1047 - shelby shopper & info - Page 17 CONNIE RUTH CARPENTER HARRISON Mrs. Connie Ruth Carpenter Harrison, 83, of Shelby, NC, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023. She was the daughter of the late John Francis Carpenter and Ruth Philbeck Carpenter. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Eli Harrison of Shelby, NC. A graveside service was held August 21, 2023, in the cemetery of Rosehill Memorial Park, which Rev. Richard Stroup offered words of encouragement. Donations may be offered to Hopes Chest Inc.: 1042 Sam Lattimore Rd, Shelby, NC, 28150. Condolence messages may be made at www.ceci- lmburtonfuneralhome.com Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is ser- vicing the Harrison Family. FORREST BENJAMIN HOPPES Forrest Benjamin Hoppes, 84, of Shelby, passed away on August 19, 2023. Forrest was born on March 4, 1939, to Maxwell Hoppes and Inez Canipe Hoppes of Polkville, NC. Mr. Hoppes served our country in the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife, Linda Hoppes, his son, Todd Hoppes; four granddaugh- ters; his brother, Scott Hoppes; and sisters, Mary and Martha. Forrest is preceded in death by his son, Garret Hoppes, brother, David BARBARA ANN WEBB Barbara Ann Webb Mobley, age 65, passed away Monday, 21, 2023. Barbara was born in Morganton, NC on January 14, 1958. She was the daughter of Ruby Dale Webb and the late Donald Webb. Barbara is survived by her daughter, Ashlee "Pebbles" and her husband, Bo Burleson. Twenty three grandchildren, mother, Ruby Dale Webb; sister, Doris and her husband, Greg Cornish. In addition to her father, Barbara was preceded in death by a grandson. A memorial service was held, August 25, 2023 in the chapel of Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home, with Pastor Mike Ivey officiating. Condolence messages may be made at www.cecilm- burtonfuneralhome.com Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the Mobley family. BOBBY MOORE WHITE Bobby Moore White, age 95, of Shelby passed away peacefully on Thursday August 24, 2023. Bob was born in Shelby to the late C.C. and Daisy K. White in 1928. Mr. White served our coun- try in the U.S. Navy. Bob is survived by his wife, Joyce Nanney White, three sons: Scott White (Terry) of Shelby NC, Gary White (Kathy) of Simpsonville SC, and David White (Connie) of Atlanta GA. He is also survived by seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. A memorial service cel- ebrating the life of Bob White will be held at Dover Baptist Church on Saturday, September 9th at 1:30 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Dover Baptist Church. Online condolences may be offered at cecilmburtonfu- neralhome.com Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the White family. MARGARET SPANGLER WILSON Margaret Spangler Wilson was born May 9, 1933, daughter of A. P. "Leck" Spangler and Vera Warlick Spangler. She passed away August 25, 2023. Margaret was preceded in death by husband Billy Wilson, her parents, brother Robert Spangler and wife Amy, brother Boyd Spangler and wife Joyce; sisters-in-law Sue Rummage and husband Ward, Jane Taylor and hus- band Bill, Beth McKee and husband Bill; brother-in-law Jimmy Wilson and wife Ruth; grandson-in-law Brandon McGee. She is survived by her children: Sandra Wilson Catching, Karen Wilson Frye and husband Rick, Larry Wilson and wife Kathy, Alan Wilson and fiancée Cathy Smith, and Ann Wilson Payseur and husband David; fourteen grandchildren: four- teen great-grandchildren. Also left to cherish her mem- ory are her brothers Ray Spangler wife Vida, Amos Spangler and wife Margaret and sister Faye Towery and husband Jerry. In remembrance, a funeral service was held August 28, 2023 at Elizabeth Baptist Church with the Rev. Jim Brackett and Rev. Brian Johnson officiating. Burial followed in the church cem- etery. Memorials may be made to Double Shoals Baptist Church Prayer Garden Fund. Online condolences may be offered at cecilmburtonfu- neralhome.com Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family. CHARLIE FLETCHER LEATHERMAN, SR. C h a r l i e F l e t c h e r Leatherman, Sr., 90, of Taylorsville, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2023. Born in Cleveland County, on April 4, 1933, he was the son of the late Albert Zach Leatherman and Lillie Mae Hoppes and sister, Sadie Ledford. A memorial service was held Friday, August 25, 2023, at Elizabeth Baptist Church with Pastor Rit Varriale officiating. Memorials may be made to Hospice Wendover: 953 Wendover Heights Dr, Shelby, NC 28150, or the charity of your choice. Online condolences may be made in his memory to www.cecilmburtonfuneral- home.com Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family of Mr. Hoppes. LAURA LEE WELLINGTON Laura Lee Wellington, 54, passed away peacefully Sunday August 20, 2023. Born in Cleveland County on February 26, 1969, she was the daughter of Terry Mattison Lee and Hayden Sikes Soloway. Laura is survived by her husband, John Wellington, her two sons Blake Willis (Emma) and Brynson Byrd, a daughter Brylee Scott (Cameron) and Step daugh- ter Skylar Wellington. Also her brother Bart Lee, sister Brooke Harden and a grand- son. A memorial service was held August 23, 2023 in the Chapel of Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home with Pastor Robert Rauscher offering words of encouragement for those in attendance. Condolence messages may be made at www.cecilm- burtonfuneralhome.com Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the Wellington family. 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 From Page 16 CHARLES FRANK RHODES JR. Charles Frank Rhodes Jr, 73, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on August 27, 2023. He was born in Cleveland County, NC, son of the late Charles Frank Rhodes Sr. and Marie Boyce Rhodes and was preceded in death by his brothers, Jerry Rodgers and Toddy Rhodes, and his sis- ters, Ann Rodgers and Janet R. Jones. He is survived by his daughter, Angela Lynne Mullinax, Kings Mountain, NC and Charles Frank Rhodes III, Japan; six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. No services are planned at this time. Guest Register available at www.harrisfunerals.com. Arrangements: Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kings Mountain, NC. FLOY GARVER WALKER Floy Garver Walker, 98, of Shelby, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023. Born in Cleveland County, on March 7, 1925, she was a daughter of the late Summie Roscoe Garver and Minnie Lee Justice Garver. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Loran Poe Walker, Sr.; brother, Dean Garver; and two sisters, Germine Garver and Sarah Padgett, She is survived by two sons, Poe Walker, Jr and wife Linda of Williamsburg, Virginia and Brent Walker and wife Susie of Shelby; a daughter, Cindy Hamrick and husband Rick of Shelby; a brother, Frank Garver of San Antonio; four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. The funeral service was held August 30, 2023 at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home Chapel with the Dr. Rit Varriale and Dr. Wade Dellinger officiating. The burial followed the service in the Elizabeth Baptist Church Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Via Health Partners (Hospice Cleveland County) 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150. A guest register is available at www.stameytysingerfuner- alhome.com. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston, NC is serving the family. For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. Hebrews 4:12 McNeilly Leatherman. In addition to his par- ents he is preceded in death by infant sisters, Kathleen Leatherman and Virginia Dare Leatherman; sisters, Merle Powell, Meldonia Bivens, Josephine Leatherman, Ruby Pope, and Juanita Leatherman Finding. He is survived by his wife Dorothy Sain Leatherman; three sons, Larry Leatherman and wife Sandra of Lincolnton, Albert Leatherman and wife Florence of Marion, and Charlie Leatherman, Jr and wife Kimberly of Nebo; nine grandchildren, seventeen great-grandchildren, and seven great-great-grandchil- dren. The funeral service was held August 30th, 2023 at Reeps Grove United Methodist Church with the Rev. Jeremy Mahaffey offici- ating. The burial followed in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to Carolina Caring, 3975 Robinson Road, Newton, NC 28658. A guest register is avail- able at www.stameytysinger- funeralhome.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston, NC. TIMOTHY JAMES PARKER Timothy James Parker, 54, passed away Friday August 25, 2023 . A native of Cleveland County, he was born on, October 25, 1968, son of Stanley A. Parker, Sr., and the late Sybil Ann Wall Parker. In addition to his father, Tim is survived by one son, Adam Parker, one daughter, Lacey Towery, two brothers, Wayne Wall and wife Melanie, and Stanley Parker, Jr., one sis- ter, Katie Ann Branch, and three grandchildren. A funeral service was held Tuesday August 29, 2023, at, the Cleveland Funeral Service Chapel, officiated by Dr. Robert Wise. To sign the guest book, please go to www.cleveland- funeralservices.com. A service of Cleveland Funeral Services & Crematory, Inc. 2518 West Dixon Blvd., Shelby, NC. RICHARD McCRAW Richard McCraw, 52, of Gaffney, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2023. Born in Cherokee County, he was the son of Joe Ray McCraw and Betty Duncan Dillinger. In addition to his parents, surviving Mr. McCraw are his sister, Lisa Moore; and his half-brother, Joe McCraw Jr. Mr. McCraw was preceded in death by his sister, Loretta Lynn McCraw, and his step- father, Charles Dillinger. Continued To Page 17 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