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Elliott Family Farms will host the 9th Annual Heritage Day from 9 a.m. - 9 p.m Saturday Oct. 1, 2016, at the farm at 356 London Road, outside Polkville, NC.

Anther Sue Towery Spurling Hoyle, age 90, of Shelby, NC, formerly of Fallston, NC, passed
away at Shelby Manor on Monday, September 19, 2016, surrounded by her loving
family.

KINGS MOUNTAIN- Betty Stone DeBruler, 84, passed away Saturday September 17, 2016 at Peak Resources of Shelby.

Betty Walker Gibbs, 90, of Shelby, NC, passed away July, 22, 2016 in Cherokee County, SC at Brookview Nursing Facility.

Braxton Isaiah Panther, infant son of Justin Barry Panther and Tasha Nicole Phillips Panther was born and died on September 20, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare System, Cleveland, Shelby, NC.

Vale - Mrs. Carolyn Burke Tallent, 65 of 1456 Wright Road passed away
September 20, 2016.

Christa Murray Ingle, age 66, of Henrietta, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2016 at the Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.

Doyle Bruce Curry, age 73, died Monday, September 19, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare Kings Mountain.

Ervin John "E.J." Huffstickler Sr., age 81, of 784 Spindale St. Spindale, NC passed away Tuesday at Hospice House.

Flossie C. Harmon, age 87, of Forest City, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County.

Irene Strange Hull, 83, of 1101 North Morgan Street., Shelby, passed away
Sunday September 18, 2016 at Peak Resources in Shelby.

J.V. Jones, age 82, of Ellenboro, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2016 at the Rutherford Regional Medical Center.

SHELBY- James Michael "Jimmy" Hamrick, 76, passed away Sunday September 18 at his residence.

Blacksburg -- John Earl Gault, 55, of 1221 Colony Lane, Pontiac, Michigan, passed away Monday, September 5th, 2016, in Pontiac.

Larry Scott Boyles, age 78 of Rudisill Ave passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Brian Center Gastonia.

Linda A. Nash Ellison, age 76, resident of Kings Mountain, NC formerly of Greenville, SC passed away September 17, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare System, Charlotte, NC.

Lissie Dellinger age 95, passed away at Colonial Manor of Rutherfordton NC on Friday September 16^th 2016.

Margie Edwards Horne, 95, of Spindale went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 19, 2016 at Holly Springs Senior Citizens Home.

Mary Greene Cash, age 87 resident of Supply, NC formerly of Kings Mountain, NC passed away Monday, September 19, 2016 at Ambassador Health and Rehab, Wadesboro, NC.

Mary Jarrell Hicks, age 99, of Hogan Road, Forest City, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2016 at the White Oak Manor of Rutherfordton.

Mettie Josephine Fredell Pruitt, 85, of 6722 Casar Rd., Lawndale, went home
to be with the Lord Friday September 16, 2016 at home after a courageous
battle with cancer.

Cherryville - Mr. Michael Lee Boies, 65, of 2241 Fairways Drive, passed away
on Friday, September 16, 2016 at Robin Johnson Hospice House in Dallas.

Pearl Viola Sanders Ramsey, age 86 of Harrilson Rd. passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Caromont Regional.

Raelynne Grace Payne, infant daughter of Caitlin Barger of Vale and Dewayne Payne of Lincolnton was born an Angel on Sept. 16, 2016 at Catawba Valley Medical Center.

SHELBY- Ramona Vassey "Granny" Bridges, 87, of West Zion Church Road Shelby died peacefully at Hospice Wendover with family surrounding her and went "home" Tuesday, September 20^th after a sudden illness.

Mr. Ronald Bennett "Dozer" Winters, 59, of Mooresboro, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016.

Roxann Murray Nanney, 72, of Mooresboro, NC, passed away very peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Monday, September 19, 2016.

Sharon May Wysong Abramczyk, age 78, of Shelby, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2016 at CHS Cleveland.

Stough Alexander Wray, Jr., age 78 was born in Shelby, NC on August 18, 1938.

Gaffney, SC - - Thomas Belton Ruppe, 76, of 396 El Bethel Road, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 19, 2016 at MUSC in Charleston.

Tina Michelle Lovelace, age 43 of Pleasant Grove Church Road passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016 at Southeast Georgia Health System, Brunswick, GA.

William "Bill" Moore of Williamsburg, Virginia passed away on September 16,
2016 after a courageous fight with cancer.

I can remember years ago thinking how neat it would be to have lots of bears in our area.

Ross Grove Baptist Church, Shelby
Ross Grove Baptist Church, 1225 Fallston Road, Shelby, NC, will hold a concert Saturday, September 24, 2016 at 7:00pm featuring one of America's greatest Gospel singers, Michael English, formerly of The Gaither Vocal Band.

Burns Band Alumni Night
Burns Band Alumni Night will be held on Friday, September 23, 2016 - Homecoming Register at www.burnsband.org or call Mr. Colson at 704-476-8335.

The Inaugural Major Paula Graham Memorial March is a 22 mile ruck to raise awareness for Veteran suicide.

Our country is experiencing an epidemic of prescription drug overdose deaths.