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Page 2A The Kings Mountain Herald | www.kmherald.net Wednesday, August 14, 2013 OBITUARIES Freida Blalock Grayson Enjoyed gardening and yard work KINGS MOUNTAIN - Freida Blalock Grayson, age 73, resident of Kings Moun- tain, N.C., went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 11, 2013, at Kings Mountain Hospice House. She was born in Cleve- 1 an/d Clo: N.C, the os Charles Blalock and Dorothy Miller Blalock. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Bob Eng, and her second hus- band, Roy Grayson; her brother, Sonny Blalock; sis- ter, JoAnn Crawford; and granddaughter, Madison Lee Blanton. She worked at Blalock’s Grocery for 30 years and was a member of New Life Family Worship Center in Kings Mountain." A loving mother, grandmother, and friend who loved spending time with her family and friends, she enjoyed garden- ing and yard work. She is survived by her sons, Dr. Robert William Eng III and wife Susan of Kings Mountain, John Ed- ward Eng and wife Julie of Kings Mountain; daughter, Melissa Eng Blanton and ¥ husband Don, Kings Moun- tain; sister, Sybil Kiser, of . Shelby, N.C. Five grandchil- dren, Tiffany Thomas, Heather Sherrill and husband Tracy, Dylan Blanton, Anna Blanton, and Amanda Blan- ton. Five great-grandchil- dren. Aunts, Louise Kale of Kings Mountain, Peggy Pruitt and husband Ken of Forest City, brother-in-law Donald Crawford of Kings Mountain; numerous nieces and nephews. ‘The funeral service will be at New Life Family Wor- ship Center, Kings Moun- tain, on Sunday, August 18, 2013, at 10:30 a.m., with Dr. Robert William Eng III and Rev. Moses Neuman offici- ° ating. Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, August 17, at Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain, Interment will be at Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain. Memorials can be sent to New Life Family Worship Center, 428 Oak Grove Road, Kings Mountain, NC 28086. The family would like to extend their gratitude to Hospice of Cleveland County for their loving care of our Mother. Guest register is available at www.harrisfunerals.com. Arrangements by Harris Fu- neral Home, Kings Moun- tain, Parris FFuneral Home Billy Junior “JR” Moses Loving husband, brother, and friend KINGS MOUNTAIN - Billy Junior “JR” Moses, 61, resident of 1217 S. Battle- ground Ave., Lot 6, Kings Mountain, N.C., went to be with the ord S Ur = rounded by his family | on Fri- day, Au- gust 9, of Wen- li, 2013, at Hospice dover. Born in Gaston County, he was preceded in death by his parents, Bill Moses and Nell Dowell Moses Wilkes. He was a retired pipe fitter and a member of the Otis D. Green Post 155 American Legion in Kings Mountain. He was a loving husband, a wonderful brother and a - friend to all. We loved him dearly and always will. Moses is survived by his wife of 42 years, Linda M. Moses of Kings Mountain; son Dennis “Pee Wee” Mar- tin of Kings Mountain; brothers, Robert Moses and life partner Teresa Ann Pendleton of Grover, and John Moses of Lowell, and Lawrence Moses of Cul- lowhee; sisters, Judy Jones and Sara Leach, both of Franklin, N.C.; step-sister Faye Huffstetler of Franklin; granddaughter Camry “Sun- shine” Martin. Memorial service was held at Lighthouse Min- istries on Tuesday, August 13, at 11 a.m., with Rev. Don McNeely officiating. A guest registry is avail- able at www.HarrisFuner- als.com Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain, was in charge of arrangements. Parris Funeral Home Judie Robbs Former youth leader for the Rainbow Girls KINGS MOUNTAIN - Judie Robbs, 66, resident of Kings Mountain, died Sun- day, August 11, 2013, at Wendover Hospice. She was a native of Cleve- land Co N.C., daughter of the [Carte Alton | Ivey. In addition to her fa- ther, she was pre- ceded in death by her brother, Tommy Ivey. She was a former secre- tary for Maner Insurance in Kings Mountain, a member of First Baptist Church in Kings Mountain where she was a former youth leader and a Worthy Advisor for the order of the Rainbow Girls. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daugh- ter and friend and will be greatly missed. The family would like to extend thank you to the nurses and aides of Hospice of Cleveland County. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Eddie Robbs, Kings Mountain; daughters, Shelley Robbs Human and her husband Rusty, Kings Mountain, Amy Robbs Yarborough and hus- band Chris, Kings Mountain; mother Sarah Hord Ivey, Kings Mountain; grandchil- dren, Josh Human, Grace Nichole Yarborough, Bryan Christopher ~~ Yarborough, Hope Elizabeth Yarborough, all of Kings Mountain. The funeral service is today, Wednesday, August 14, 2013, at First Baptist Church, Kings Mountain at noon, with Dr. John Sloan and Chaplain Justin Williamson officiating. Visi- tation was 7 to 9 p.m. Tues- day evening, August 13, at Harris Funeral Home and other times at the home, 814 E. Ridge Street, Kings Moun- tain. Interment was at Moun- tain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain. Memorials can be made to Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights, Shelby, 28150 or to First Baptist Church, 605 W. King Street, Kings Mountain, NC 28086.. A guest registry is avail- able at www.HarrisFuner- als.com Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain, is in charge of arrangements. Fbarris Funeral Home Brittiany Danelle Smith Lived life to the fullest GROVER - Brittiany Danelle Smith, 24, resident of 152 Blackburn Drive, Grover, N.C., died August 12 2013 in Blcisbu, S.C. E ! She was born in Cleve- 8 land Co, EN . C . _| She was preceded in death her brother, “Lil? Robert Smith; her paternal grand- parents Jessie and Hezekiah Smith; maternal grandpar- ents, Roxie and Milum Bled- soe and special friend, Shawn Byers. She was man- ager of Fuji Restaurant in Gaffney, S.C., and member of Proclaiming the Word Ministries in Grover. ‘She was a wonderful mother, daughter, and friend who lived her life to the fullest. She was always happy, fun, and outgoing. She is survived by her parents, Robert L. Smith and Mary “Judy” Bledsoe Smith, of Blacksburg; son Aiden Smith, of Grover, N.C. and his father, Casey Thacker of Kings Mountain; sister Tameka Bledsoe of Grover; special friend David White of Blacksburg. Two special nieces, Serenity Bledsoe and Aniya Hunt, Grover, N.C.; goddaughter Audrina Brit- tiany Jones of Kings Moun- tain; lifelong friend Summer Watkins of Grover. Funeral services will be at Youngs Grove ' Baptist Church, Blacksburg, on Thursday, August 15, 2013, 3 p.m., with the Rev. Larry Brooks officiating. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Wedneday, August 14, at Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain. Interment will be at Grover Cemetery, Grover. Guest registry available at www.harrisfunerals.com. Arrangements by Harris Fu- neral Home, Kings Moun- tain. Parris Funeral Home Niles W. Bishop SHELBY - Niles W. Bishop, 90, resident of White Oak Manor, Shelby, N.C., died Thursday, August 8, 2013, at Hospice at Wen- dover in Shelby. The graveside service was held at El Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery in Kings Mountain on Sun- day, August 11, 2013 at 2 Sisk-Butler JFuneral Home We offer complete economy funeral packages and we honor existing pre-need funeral plans. 704-629-2255 www.siskbutler.com p.m., with Rev. Tom Jolly officiating. Garnell Conner Bryant KINGS MOUNTAIN - Garnell Conner Bryant, 85, resident of Kings Mountain, N.C., died Monday, August 12, 2013, at White Oak Manor, Kings Mountain. Funeral services are at Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel, Kings Mountain, on Thursday, August 15, 2013, at 11 a.m., with Rev. Jerry Millwood officiating. Visita- tion is 6 to 8 p.m. today at Harris Funeral Home in Kings Mountain. Interment is at Mountain Rest Ceme- tery, Kings Mountain. John Al Weddings BOILING SPRINGS - SE RE Em 9 me Be “Acupuncture! Available with or without needles = Back Pain ~ Arthritis ~ Headaches Complete Chiropractic Dr. George Randall © 704-739-7776 703 W. King St. ® Kings Mountain; NC 20 minute stress relief acupuncture sessions for $201 oo Fre Consaliazions] = an John Al Weddings, 80, 140 Spring Forest Drive, passed away early Friday morning, August 9, 2013, at Wendover Hospice. A memorial service was held Sunday, August 11, at 4 p.m. at Clay-Barnette Fu- neral Home Chapel of Shelby. 1 CRIME - POLICE ARRESTS: AUG. 7: Ricky E. Navey, 20, Shelby, DWI and failure to wear seat belt, $1,000 bond, secured, AUG. 7: Brian D. Ramsey, 42, Bessemer City, second-degree trespass, $1,000 bond, secured. AUG. 8: Jason R. Curtis, 37, Gastonia, served outstanding war- rant for possession of a weapon in a courthouse. AUG, 10: Clarissa A. Dorsey, 29, Shelby, driving without li- cense, arrested for outstanding warrants, $500 bond, unsecured. AUG. 10: Brittany S. Hinson, 23, 110 Walker St., larceny, pos- session of stolen goods, obtaining property under false pretenses, : $7,500 bond, secured. AUG, 10: Junius R. Mcaffe, 48, DWI, second- -degree trespass, $1,165 bond, secured. AUG, 10: Dallas R. Hamrick, 21, 143 Yarbro Rd., assault with a deadly weapon with intent to in- flict Serious injury, $10,000, se- cured. | AUG; 11: Todd Owens, .32, 111 Railroad Ave., resist, delay and obstruct, second degree tres- pass, $5 500 bond, secured. AUG, 13: Phliza M. Pender- grass, 42, 107 George Lewis Rd, arrested ony warrants for assault by pointing a gun and simple assault, no bond. | | CITATIONS: AUG! 6: Matthew S. Free- man, Clover, S.C., expired regis- tration. | AUG, 7: David M. Cowan, Morganton, failing to yield right of way to vehicles already travel- ling on highway. AUG] 10: Casey L. Jones, 24, Cherryvil le, driving with revoked license. - © AUG, 10: Crystal H. Scott, 36, 204 Phifer Cir., displaying an expired registration. AUG. 10: Eric D. Pardo, 44, 706 Bridges Dr., displaying an ex- pired registration. AUG! 10: Tony L. Werts, 40, Gastonia, displaying an expired registration. AUG, 11: Amanda G. Ward, 30, Atlanta, displaying an expired registration. AUG] 11: Sarah M. Brown, 33, 143 Little Country Ln., dis- playing expired registration. INCIDENTS: JULY] 11: A Gastonia resident reported the theft of $180 in cash at a grocery store located at 610 E. King St. JULY 22: A resident of Car- olina Garden Apartments reported damage to a window valued at $150. JULY 31: Dayle Guffey Prop- erties, Gastonia, reported an at- tempt to defraud its business by an unknown individual trying to misdirect rent monies at 415 S. Battleground Ave. AUG. 5: A resident of Crocker Rd. reported fraud after $1,000 was removed from her PayPal ac- count without her. permission, AUG. 6: A resident of Car- olina Garden Apartments reported damage to a bedroom window es- timated at $100 after it was shot with a BB gun. * AUG. 6: A resident of Crown Court reported the damage to the right side car window estimated at $200. (0) 704-739-1644 GRAY SURVEYING COMPANY Joseph A. Gray Professional Land Surveyor Kings Mountain, NC 28086 jagraysurvey@gmail.com (C) 704-692-7036 AUG. 7: Buckeye warehouse on 110 Kings Rd. reported break- ing and entering, AUG. 7: A resident of Grace St. reported the breaking and en-. tering of an automobile in which several items were stolen, includ- ing a N.C. registration plate, a GPS, a code scanner, a wedding band, and two diamonds. The 1995 Chevrolet was also scratched and damaged during the theft. : AUG. 8: Parker’s Amoco at 908 Shelby Rd. reported breaking and entering. A glass window pane valued at $100 was broken and a set of keys was stolen. AUG. 8: A resident of Gantt St. reported the theft of a Murray 300 Series push mower valued at $130. AUG. 9: A resident of Hounds Campground reported damage to a camper. AUG. 10: A USPS employee reported a pit bull dog attack at a Baker st. address that resulted in minor injuries. AUG. 11: A resident of Mar- grace Rd. reported theft from her vehicle of DVDs, swimsuits, a wallet and a purse in the parking lot of the Dollar Tree on 608 E. King St. ; AUG. 11: The Mountain Mar- ket at 506 Waco Rd. reported a breaking and entering that re- sulted in damage to the ceiling, an “air conditioning vent and a venti- lation duct. AUG. 12: McDonalds restau- rant on 1013 Shelby Rd. reported an attempted robbery that resulted in damage to the outside and in- side part of a door handle. WRECKS: AUG. 1: Officer B.L. Wilkin- son said a 1992 Acura operated by David C. Brown, 902 Grace St., left Northwoods Dr. at a high rate of speed and struck an unoccu- pied 2004 Ford. The estimated damages to the Acura and the Ford were $2,500 and $5,000, re- spectively. AUG. 3: Officer G.L. McKin- ney said a 2004 Chevrolet oper- ated by Jamaal E. Byers, 123 + Barney Rd., tried to pass a 2000 Ford operated by Diana L. Falls, 408 Fulton Dr., resulting in a col- lision. The 2000 Ford, in turn, col- - lided with a parked USPS mail vehicle, operated by Sharon T. White, Lawndale, that was deliv- ering mail along Battleground Ave. The estimated damages to the Chevrolet, the Ford and the postal vehicle were $2,500, $3,000 and $500, respectively. AUG. 4: Officer M.D. Butler said a 2003 Acura operated by Khampha Vilay left N.C. 161 and struck a guide wire on a-utility pole causing estimated damages of $2,500 of damage to the vehi- cle. AUG. 4: Officer FL. Witting- ton said a 1997 Nissan operated by Matthew S. Ray, Bessemer City, struck a 2013 Chevrolet op- erated by Luz M. Guzman, Har- risonburg, Va., while trying to merge onto I-85 North. The esti- mated damages to the Nissan and the Chevrolet were $1,500 and $4,500, respectively. AUG. 5: Officer B.C. McGin- nis said a 1989 Honda operated by Mitchell R. Plemmons, Well- ford, S.C., tried fo pass an 18- wheeler on I-85 North and when the driver lost control of the car it became trapped under the large truck and dragged for 624 feet. Plemmons was, transported to Kings Mountain Hospital. AUG. 7: Officer EL. Witting- ton said a 1992 Chevrolet oper- ated by Walter N. Baker, Shelby, ran off N.C. 216 near Margrace Rd. and rolled over. The estimated damage to the vehicle was $2,500. 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