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Timothy Frazier
LEBANON, Pa. - Mr. Timothy M. Frazier, 53, of 998 Miller St., died Saturday, July 24, 1999.
A native of Lebanon, Pa., he was born on Dec. 11, 1945, the son of the late Arthur F. and Mildred J. Bohn Frazier. He was a veteran who served in the Navy during the Vietnam War. He was a retired HVAC maintenance technician for Indiantown Gap after 18 years of service. He was a member of Mount Lebanon Lodge No. 226 F&AM. He was a member of Friendship Fire Company.
He was preceded in death by one brother, Gary Frazier.
He is survived by his children, Murray Lynn and Fabio Quezada of Grantville, Timothy M. Frazier II of Shelby; two grandchildren, Emily Elizabeth Quezada of Grantville and Cheyenne Marie Frazier of Shelby; two brothers, Arthur G. Frazier of Lebanon and Terry P. Frazier of Hartford, Wis.; his fiancee, Barbara Puchalsky of Lebanon; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be Thursday at 12:30 p.m. at Rohland Funeral Home, 508 Cumberland St., Lebanon, Pa., 17042. Burial will follow at the National Cemetery at Fort Indiantown Gap, Annville.
The family will receive Wednesday from 7 to 8:30 at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Crestview Baptist Church, Youth Fund, 1090 Old Boiling Springs Road, Shelby, N.C., 28152.

Mary "Billie" Finney
ELLENBORO - Mrs. Mary D. "Billie" Bumgardner Finney, 82, of 3041 Hollis Road, died Monday, July 26, 1999, at White Oak Manor in Rock Hill, S.C. A native of Cleveland County, she was born the daughter of the late Alfred Clayton and Mamie Wilson Bumgardner. She was a homemaker and a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Worth Everette Finney; one brother, A.C. Bumgardner; and two sisters, Sue Johnson and Ruth Vickers.
She is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, Alvin and Margaret Darty and Dean and Linda Darty, all of York, S.C. and Billy and Gail Finney of Lattimore; one brother and sister-in-law, Claude and Doris Bumgardner of Hickory; two sisters and one brother-in-law, Lucy Dellinger of Hickory and Jean and Robert Ramsey of New House; 15 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. The funeral will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church with the Rev. Terry Cagle officiating. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 8:30 at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home and other times at the home of Gene Finney, 2825 Louise Drive, Shelby. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, N.C., 28150.

Karney Little
SHELBY - Mr. Karney Little, 40, died Monday, July 26, 1999, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Withrow's Funeral Home.

Michael Shipp
GREENVILLE, N.C. - Mr. Michael Shipp, 43, of 109 Thomas Drive, died Monday, July 26, 1999, at Pitt County Memorial Hospital.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Withrow's Funeral Home.

Fred Tate Jr.
SHELBY - Mr. Fred Albert Tate Jr., 70, of 816 E. Graham St., Ext., died Monday, July 26, 1999, at his residence.
He was born in Rock Hill, S.C., on Aug. 7, 1928, the son of the late Fred Albert Sr. and Alta Putnam Tate. He graduated from Rock Hill High School and Furman University. He was a member of John Knox Presbyterian Church in Shelby where he was a former Clerk of Session and a Sunday school teacher. He was a Shriner and a former member of the S.C. National Guard. He was the retired owner of Fred Tate Company. He was preceded in death by three brothers.
He is survived by his wife, Doris Campbell Tate; two daughters and one son-in-law, Marilyn Odom of Rock Hill, S.C. and Jean and David Hiebert of Greenville, N.C.; two grandsons, John Jeffrey Odom of Shelby and William Tate Hiebert of Greenville, N.C.; and two brothers, Dr. Jesse Tate of Greenville, S.C., and Michael Tate of Rock Hill. The funeral will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at John Knox Presbyterian Church with the Rev. William S. Troutman officiating. Burial will follow at 4 p.m. at Forest Hill Cemetery in Rock Hill.
The family will receive friends in Shelby after the service at the church and in Rock Hill after the burial at the home of Samuel L. Campbell, 2861 Bartmouth Drive. Memorials may be made to John Knox Presbyterian Church, 610 Charles Road, Shelby, N.C., 28151 or to Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, N.C., 28150.
Carothers Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Donna Moore
FOREST CITY - Mrs. Donna Poteat Moore, 40, of 201 Emerald Hill, died Sunday, July 25, 1999, at her residence. The funeral will be Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Foursquare Gospel Light Tabernacle with the Revs. Ernie Cole and Roger Wentz officiating. Burial will follow at Rutherford County Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 1 to 2:30 at Harrelson Funeral Home, Caroleen.

Maynard Ware
SHELBY - Mr. Maynard B. Ware, 74, of 611 Dellinger Road, died Sunday, July 25, 1999, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Thomas Bunyan and Maggie McDaniel Ware. He was retired from Ware's Auto Body Service. He was the co-owner. He was a member of Zoar Baptist Church. He was a Navy veteran, once aboard the U.S. Navy-Destroyer Escort, one of the first ships to go to Japan following the war. He was a life member and a past commander of AmVets. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Virginia P. Ware; and six brothers, J.D. Ware, Buford Ware, Woodrow Ware, Horace Ware, Marshall Ware and Charles Ware. He is survived by his wife, Alice T. Ware of the home; three sons and daughters-in-law, Johnny and Freida Ware of Golden Valley, Garry and Donita Ware of Shelby and Hoyt and Gina Tessener of Raleigh; one daughter and son-in-law, Sherry and Billy Blanton of Shelby; two brothers, George E. Ware and Gene Ware, both of Shelby; two sisters, Delta Humphries and Inez Eskew, both of Shelby; and ten grandchildren. A graveside service will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Cleveland Memorial Park with Dr. Marvin Gobble officiating. The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 8:30 at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home and other times at the residence, 611 Dellinger Road, Shelby. Memorials may be made to Zoar Baptist Church, 1740 S. Lafayette St., Shelby, N.C., 28152 or Fairview Baptist Church, 148 Redbud Lane, Bostic, N.C., 28018.

Robert Harmon
KINGS MOUNTAIN - Mr. Robert Rollins Harmon, 38, of 416 Bethlehem Road, died Saturday, July 24, 1999, at his residence. He was a native of Cleveland County. He was an electronics repairman and a member of Christian Freedom Baptist Church in Kings Mountain. He is survived by his parents, Willis O. and Nell Camp Harmon of Kings Mountain; and one brother and sister-in-law, Glenn L. and Margie Harmon of Leesburg, Va. The funeral will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel, Harris Funeral Home, with the Rev. David Blanton officiating. Burial will follow at Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 8:30 at the funeral home.

Harry Hyslop Jr.
KINGS MOUNTAIN - Mr. Harry Hyslop Jr., 52, of 112 Peak Drive, Lot No. 11, died Friday, July 23, 1999, at his residence. The funeral will be Wednesday at 4 p.m. at Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Leland Stephens officiating. The family will receive friends Wednesday after the service at Harris Funeral Home.

Lewis "Jim" Howie Jr.
DENVER, N.C. - Mr. Lewis Zimmer "Jim" Howie Jr., 74, of 7938 Placid Court, died Tuesday, July 27, 1999.
A private graveside service will be Thursday at Sunset Cemetery in Shelby with the Rev. Charles Ingle officiating.
The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 7 at Warlick Funeral Home.

Liddie "Lib" Reid
HICKORY - Mrs. Liddie "Lib" Lorie Terry Reid died Monday, July 26, 1999, at Catawba Memorial Hospital.
A native of Rutherford County, she was born on August 28, 1930, the daughter of the late Gaither and Rilla Mae Erwood Terry. She was a homemaker and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ in Morganton.
She is survived by her husband, William "Bill" Reid of the home; three daughters, Rita Kaye Reid Byrd of Connelly Springs, Karen Reid McDaniel and Martha Mae Reid McDaniel, both of Newton; four sons, Jason William Reid, Julius Lee Reid and Mason McLaine Reid, all of the home and Kevin Glen Reid of Granite Falls; two brothers, Guy Terry of Rutherfordton and Julius Jack Terry of Hickory; two sisters, Dorothy Lawson of Shelby and Merle Stringfield of Sawmills; and 10 grandchildren.
The funeral will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at Oakland Heights Baptist Church with the Rev. Joel Cook officiating. The body will be placed in the church one hour before the service. Burial will follow at Catawba Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Julius Reid, Tony McDaniel, Marty McDaniel, Daniel Byrd, Scott Lawson, Wayne Lawson, Andy Lawson and Ray Terry.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Bass-Smith Funeral Home.

Mary Thrift
LAWNDALE - Mrs. Mary Lee Thrift, 43, of 115 Acre Rock Road, died Tuesday, July 27, 1999, at University of Tennessee Medical Center.
A native of Dallas, Texas, she was born the daughter of the late Grady Lee Thrift and Frances Cody Thrift Watts. She was a member of Double Shoals Baptist Church. She is survived by two sons, Leonard Joe Elmore and Scott Wade Elmore, both of Lawndale; one brother, Billy Lee Thrift of Shelby; her step-father, Leonard Watts of Lawndale; and four grandchildren.
The funeral will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at Double Shoals Baptist Church with the Rev. Jerry Reece officiating. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends tonight from 6:30 to 8 at Stamey Funeral Home.

Harry Garrett
KINGS MOUNTAIN - Mr. Harry Neal Garrett, 79, of 716 Sipes St., died Monday, July 26, 1999, at his residence.
The funeral will be today at 3:30 at Allen Memorial Baptist Church in Grover with the Revs. Tim Lowery and Norris Willis officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. The family received friends Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Greene Funeral Home.

Joe Billy Word
GASTONIA - Mr. Joe Billy Word, 76, of the Brian Center, formerly of Lincolnton, died Sunday, July 25, 1999, at the Brian Center.
The funeral will be Thursday at 3 p.m. at Ebony and White's Funeral Service with the Rev. Lacy Ross officiating. Burial will follow at Poplar Springs A.M.E. Zion Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends 30 minutes before the service at the funeral home.

Jerry Putnam
SHELBY - Mr. Jerry Clayton Putnam, 67, of 628 Annieline Drive, died Monday, July 26, 1999, at Hospice at Wendover.
A native of Red Springs, he was born the son of the late Samuel Clayton Putnam and Onnie Johnson Putnam McSwain of Shelby. He was a retired self-employed truck driver. He was a member of North Lafayette Street Baptist Church.
In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by one brother, Edward "Ed" Putnam. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his partner, Loona Hoppes Sansing of the home; one step-son, Roger Sansing of Shelby; one step-daughter, Patricia Gardner of Shelby; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Wallace and Peggy Putnam of Shelby and Kenneth and Linda Putnam of Greensboro; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
The funeral will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Ken Morrison officiating. Burial will follow at Cleveland Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour before the service at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, N.C. 28150.

Thomas Morrison
SHELBY - Mr. Thomas Biddix Morrison, 82, of 668 McBrayer Homestead Road, died Wednesday, July 28, 1999, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.
A native of Cleveland County, he was born the son of the late Phillip and Devady Allen Morrison. He was retired from J and C Dyeing. He was also a retired farmer. He was a member of Davidson Memorial Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Jimmy Morrison; one daughter, Linda Blanton; four brothers, Robert Morrison, Grady Morrison, Eubert Morrison and Melvin Morrison; and two sisters, Lily Allen and Alpha McFarland.
He is survived by his wife, Nellie Virginia Willis Morrison of the home; five sons and daughters-in-law, Johnny and Evelyn Morrison of Shelby, Steve and Vicki Morrison of Mooresboro, Larry and Betty Morrison of Lawndale, Roger and Brenda Morrison in Boiling Springs and Ronnie and Cathy Morrison of Caroleen; six daughters and four sons-in-law, Betty Putnam, Nancy and Royce Davis, Peggy and Gary Wright and Tracy Webb, all of Shelby, Robin and Terry Price and Sandra and Ralph Hiebert, all of Boiling Springs; 24 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Davidson Memorial Baptist Church with Dr. Bobby Ridge officiating. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Burial will follow at Cleveland Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to the donor's choice.

Beatrice Page
SHELBY - Mrs. Beatrice Fisher Page, 73, of Century Health Care, died Thursday, July 29, 1999, at her residence.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Clay-Barnette Funeral Home.

Ellie Landers
FOREST CITY - Mrs. Ellie Lewis Landers, 83, died Wednesday, July 28, 1999, at Autumn Care Center in Forest City.
The funeral will be today at 4 p.m. at Padgettt and King Mortuary with the Rev. Keith Stephenson officiating. Burial will follow at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends today one hour before the service at the funeral home.

Kamahee Chambers
KINGS MOUNTAIN - Kamahee Chambers, 9, of 612 Charles St., died Tuesday, July 27, 1999, at 611 Gantt St., Kings Mountain.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Mobley's Mortuary and Chapel.

Billy Ray
SHELBY - Mr. Billy Gene Ray, 30, of 1218 S. Morgan St., died Wednesday, July 28, 1999, at Hospice of Wendover.
A graveside service will be today at 2 p.m. at Rose Hill Memorial Park with the Rev. Ernest Vaughan officiating.
Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Alton Brown
GASTONIA - Mr. Alton Moody Brown, 83, of Gastonia, formerly of North Wilkesboro, died Sunday, Aug. 1, 1999, at Gaston Memorial Hospital.
The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Carpenter's Funeral Home in Cherryville, with the Rev. John Stein officiating. Burial will follow in Bess Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends one hour before the service at the funeral home.

Arthur Pearson
KINGS MOUNTAIN - Mr. Arthur "Cheepy" Norman Pearson, 73, of 403 Chestnut St., died Saturday, July 31, 1999, at White Oak Manor.
Born in Cleveland County, he was a former employee of Elmer Lumber Co. and a member of Family Worship Center, Church of God.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Essie Thompson Pearson; his parents, Robert and Emma Hawkins Pearson; three brothers, Everette Pearson, S.R. Pearson and Tillman Pearson; and a sister, Lona Mae Gaddy.
Surviving are three brothers and two sisters-in-law, Roy and Elvia Pearson, Olland Pearson, Flay and Margaret Pearson, all of Kings Mountain; and a sister, Roberta Cobb of Detroit.
The funeral will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Family Worship Center, Church of God, with the Rev. Roger Woodard officiating. Burial will follow in Mountain Rest Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight at Harris Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Family Worship Center, Church of God, P.O. Box 462, Kings Mountain, N.C. 28086.

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