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The Kings Mountain Herald | www.kmherald.com Wednesday, September 17, 2014 Marty W. Blanton KINGS MOUNTAIN - Marty Wright Blanton, 61, resident of Kings Mountain, 2 NC. be with the Lord on Sat- Kings Mountain Hospital. She was born in Cleve- land County, NC to Howard Stokes Wright, Sr. and Louise Wolfe Wright. She was preceded in death by her father, Howard Stokes Wright, Sr., and brother, Howard Stokes Wright, Jr. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church, where she served as pianist for over 40 years. She was also a Sunday School Teacher and served on nu- merous committees over the years. She was the Adminis- trative Assistant for the Chief of Police at Kings Mountain Police Depart- ment for over 35 years. She was a Godly wife, mother and grandmother who enjoyed traveling to the Mountains ‘and photogra- phy. She loved her family and loved and cherished her grandchildren. Survivors include her husband of 31 years Jerry Blanton, of the home; son Rev. Steven Blanton and wife Christen, Woodstock, GA; daughter Laura Blan- ton Scism and husband Todd, Kings Mountain; mother Louise = Wolfe Wright, Kings Mountain; brothers Charles Wright and wife Martha, Greer, SC; Bill Wright, Kings Mountain, NC; sister Beth Wright Gilstrap and husband Tony, Gastonia, NC; three grand- children: Justin Fite, Eli Blanton, and Emory Blan- ton; one great-grandchild, Dayson Fite. A funeral service was held at Oak Grove Baptist Church, Tuesday, Septem- ber 16, at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Steven Blanton and Rev. Ronell Owensby offi- ciating. Visitation was 6 to 8 p.m. Monday evening, Septem- ber 15, at Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain. Interment is at Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Kings Mountain. A guest registry is avail- able at www.harrisfuner- als.com. Arrangements by Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain. Barris Jfuneral Home Myrtle Hinson Dellinger KINGS MOUNTAIN - Myrtle Hinson Dellinger, age 70, resident of Kings Mountain, NC passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2014 at her home. She was born in Cleveland Co. NC to the late Fred Oliver Hinson and Violet Louise Peterson Hinson. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Shirley M ae Hinson. She was a home- maker. Sur- | vivors nclude Ln her hus- band of 49 years Dennis Oliver Dellinger, Kings Mountain; brothers James Hinson and wife Betty, Kings Mountain; Charles Hinson and wife Melinda, Lawndale, NC; sisters Deb- bie Hinson Cole, Kings Mountain; Barbara Grindle, Rutherfordton, NC; special niece Tina Sellers, Kings Mountain; her special dog, Trixie. A graveside service will be held at Mountain Rest Cemetery, Wednesday, Sep- tember 17, at 2 p.m., with Rev. James Lockridge offi- ciating. Visitation is from 1. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, September 17, prior to the service at Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain. A guest registry is avail- able at www harrisfuner- als.com. Arrangements by Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain. Parris FFuneral Home Charles ‘Bill’ Huffstickler BESSEMER CITY - Charles “Bill” Huffstickler, age 78, resident of Bessemer City, NC passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2014 at Carolina Care, Cher- ryville, NC. He was born in Cleve- land Co. NC to the late Stacey Reid Huffstickler and Bryte Bridges Huff- stickler. He was also pre- ceded in death by brother, Rufus Huffstickler; son, Mike Foster; and two sisters. He was a 1955 graduate of Bethware High School. Mr. Huffstickler worked in the textile industry and en- joyed woodworking, yard work, and cooking. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Best Dad in the World. Survivors include his wife of 43 years: Sybil Wray Huffstickler, Bessemer City; sons Mark Huffstickler, Bessemer City, Eddie Fos- ter, Spartanburg, SC; daugh- ters. Tina Huffstickler, Bessemer City, Kathy John- son and late husband Gary Johnson, Gastonia, NC; Becki Whitehurst and hus- band Rufus, Newport News, VA; 12 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and two great grandchildren on the way; and his dog Rocky. A funeral service will be held at Ollie Harris Memo- rial Chapel on Wednesday, September 17, at 4 p.m. Visitation is from 3 to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Sep- tember 17, prior to the serv- ice at Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain. Interment is at Mountain Rest Ceme- tery, Kings Mountain. Memorials may be made to Gaston Hospice, P.O. Box 3984 Gastonia, NC 28054. A guest registry is avail- able at www. harrisfunerals.com. Arrangements by Harris Fu- neral Home, Kings Moun- tain. Parris. Funeral Home | Dorothy Tesseneer Humphreys KINGS MOUNTAIN - Dorothy Dean Tesseneer Humphreys, age 81, a resi- dent of 1249 Phifer Road, Kings Moun- tain, NC passed away at hier home Wednesday, September 10, 2014. She was born in Ruther- ford County, NC, daughter of the late Amos Frank and Mamie Sigmon Tesseneer. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years Edward and a sister Margie Swanson. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Kings Mountain, and retired from Winn-Dixie of Kings Moun- tain after 25 years service. She loved sewing and traveling with her husband in a motor home. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She was kind to everyone and loved helping people. She was also a former Volunteer of the Year at the Patrick Senior Center. She is survived by her son, Dr. Frank Humphreys and wife Cathy, Savannah, GA; grandchildren Michael Edward Humphreys, China, and Jordon Taylor Humphreys, San Jose, CA; sisters Joyce Parnell and husband Charles, Gastonia, NC; Frankie Morris, Salis- bury, NC; Marilyn Smith and husband Buddy, Char- lotte, NC; numerous nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. A funeral service was held at Ollie Harris Memo- rial Chapel, Saturday, Sep- tember 13, 2014 at 2 p.m. Visitation was from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday night at Har- ris Funeral Home. Interment is at Mountain Rest Ceme- tery, Kings Mountain. Memorials may be sent to First Baptist Church, 605 W. King Street, Kings Mountain, NC 28086, Patrick Senior Center, 909 E. King Street, Kings Moun- tain, NC 28086. A guest registry is avail- able at www. harrisfunerals.com. Arrangements by Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain. Parris FFuneral Home Fred Ertle Powers CHARLOTTE - Fred Ertle Powers, age 95, resi- dent of Charlotte, NC, died Thurs- day, Septem- ber 11, 2014, at White O-ak Manor, Kings Mountain. He was born in Lumberton, NC to the late Neal Kelton Powers and Nannie Eliza Townsend Powers. He was also pre- ceded in death by his wife of 49 “years,” Norma Crook Powers and sister, Bernice Malinsky. He was a member of Carmel Baptist Church, Charlotte, and a charter member of the Carolina Golf Club, Charlotte. He was also a member of the Mason’s and Shriners. He retired as secretary/treasurer after 51 years of service from Southern Radio Corpo- ration, Charlotte. He is survived by his sons Michael “Mickey” S. Powers, Sr. and wife Patti, Kings Mountain, Eric Ran- dolph Powers and wife Danelle, Chesterfield, VA; daughters Cynthia Ann Powers, Wilmington, NC; five grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. A funeral service was held at Ollie Harris Memo- rial Chapel on Saturday, September 13, at 11 a.m. Visitation was 9:30 — 10:30 a.m. prior to the service at Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain. Interment is at Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain. Memorials may be sent to Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150. A guest registry is avail- able at www.harrisfunerals.com. Arrangements by Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain. Parris FFuneral Home Barbara Ann Prine Barbara Ann Prine, 72, Kings Mountain, passed away on Thursday, Septem- ber 11, 2014 at her home. She w a s born f | October 6, 1941 i n Oconee : Es C , daughter of George Teague - and Jewell Woods Smith, Mrs. Prine was of Baptist faith. A memorial service will be held 3:00 p.m. on Satur- day, September 20, 2014 at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, 1503 South York Rd., Gastonia, offici- ated by the Rev. John Heath. The family will receive friends following the service at the funeral home. Mrs. Prine is survived by sons, Ricky Detter and wife Nancy, and Paul Steven Det- ter, all of Kings Mountain; brother, .James. Smith of Westminister; SC; sisters, = Naomi: Hahn of Hickory, NC, Jamie Lawson and Ann Certain both of Westminis- ter, SC; grandchildren, Joey Lee Detter, Brandy Detter, Shera Davis, Carolyn Rhyne, Timothy Nealy, Kimberly Poteat, Anthony Nealy, Car'rie Nealy; nu- merous great and great-great grandchildren. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother, Terry Lee Teague. Arrangements are with the West Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crema- torium, Gastonia, 704-867- 5521. Condolences may be sent to greenefuneral.com Greene FFuneral Home Steven Wade Crisp CLOVER, S.C. - Steven Wade Crisp, 45, 1168 Love Valley Road, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. A memorial service was held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Trinity Assembly at 323 White-Jenkins Road, Besse- mer City, NC. The family re- ceived friend one hour prior to the service at the church. Rick McKenzie KINGS MOUNTAIN - Rick Dean McKenzie, 62, 820 Grace St., died Sept. 8, 2014 at Robin Johnson Hos- pice House in Dallas. The celebration of life service was held Wednes- day, Sept. 10, at 7 p.m. at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home in Kings Mountain. Infant Whitley Dawn Robinson KINGS MOUNTAIN - Whitley Dawn Robinson, infant, of 820 Grace Street, was swept away back into God’s loving arms Friday September 12, 2014, wat Cleveland Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. A memorial service was held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, September 16, at Clay-Bar- nette Funeral Home of Kings Mountain. Joe Whisnant SHELBY - Joe Lane Whisnant, 87, Stroud Rd., died Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A graveside service was held Tuesday, lla.m., at Polkville United Methodist ‘Church Cemetery. ~~ ~The family received friends ‘Monday, 6-7:30 p.m, at Clay-Barnette Fu= | neral Home. Woman’s Club to hold forum Sept. 22 Kings Woman's Club will hold its annual Monday, Sept. 22, at 6 p.m. at the Woman's Club on East Mountain Street. candidate forum | Mountain * a The 23 candidates whose | names are on the ballot for the November 4 election * have been invited to attend : and present their platform for office. After their presentation, refreshments will be served ; and those attending will | have the opportunity to speak one-on-one with the candidates. ARRESTS SEPT. 8: Skylar Lee May, 18, 214 Fairview St, common law robbery, felony, damage personal property, $2500 bond, se- cured. SEPT. 9: Jason Shane Mayes, 40, Shelby, two counts probation violation, $1000 bond, secured. SEPT. 10: Sheree Brit- tany Hinson, 510 N. Pied- mont Ave., two counts identity fraud, felony, one count financial card fraud, felony, seven counts, ob- taining property by false pretense, felonies, $20,000 bond, secured. SEPT. 13: Christian Mc- Conneaughey, 21, 310 S. Canslér St., two counts driv- ing while license revoked, two counts speeding, two counts fictitious tag, $5500 bond, secured. SEPT. 13: Chad Dale Borgo, 31, 111 Monte Vista Dr., assault on female. CITATIONS SEPT 9: A 16-year-old male was cited for assault and causing a public distur- bance at Kings Mountain High School. SEPT 9: Joshua Duncan, 19, Grover, was cited for as- sault and causing a public disturbance at Kings Moun- tain High School. SEPT. 10: = Maggie Marshburn, 35, 143 Moun- tain Side Dr., concealment of merchandise. SEPT. 12: Wells Fargo, 125 S. Battleground, re- ported a customer attempted to cash a forged check. SEPT. 12: A resident of West King Street reported theft of an electric: water heater and 2-ton air condi- tioning unit valued at $7,650. SEPT. 12: State Employ- ees Credit Union, 1704 York Road, reported a customer used a bank credit card without permission of the owner. SEPT. 12: A resident of McGinnis Street reported lost or stolen medication. SEPT. 13: Dollar Gen- eral, Shelby Road, reported shoplifting of various items from Tar Heel hats and shirts to fingernail polish and lollipops. SEPT. 14: A resident of W. Mountain Street reported damage to his car by some- one kicking the doors. INCIDENTS SEPT. 4: A resident of Cameron Drive reported an attempted break-in. SEPT. 8: A resident of Grace Street reported a common law robbery and damage to his t-shirt and jeans and theft of a $500 phone and case. SEPT. 9: A resident of Landing = Street reported theft of an insurance card and registration card from his vehicle and damage to tires. SEPT 10: Battleground BP, 724 York Road, re- ported theft of $600 worth of lottery tickets from a stor- age room. SEPT. 10: Dollar Gen- eral, Shelby Road, reported shoplifting. SEPT. 11: A resident of Huntersville reported that items were taken from a storage building on Wilson Street. SEPT. 11: Martin-Mari- etta, Holiday Inn Drive, re- ported windows were broken from an excavator: with estimated damage at $2500. WRECKS AUG. 22: Officer Josh Bryant said that Pearl Thompson, Shelby, operat- ing a 1993 Honda, turned into a parking space at Food Lion and struck a 2006 Nis- san operated by Jessica Cleveland, 1850 Bethlehem Road. Property damages were estimated at $1300. SEPT. 1: Officer EFL. Wittington said that Ellen Gaffney, 113 Waco Road, operating a 2001 Dodge and Bridgette Love, 107 Kermit Dr., operating a 207 Hyundai, were backing from parking spaces at In- gles and hit each other. Property damage was esti- mated at $1400. SEPT. 5: Officer Josh Bryant said that a 2013 Hyundai, operated by Ed- ward Gearhart, Snow Shoe, PA, was struck by a hit and run driver in the parking lot of Battleground BP. Esti- mated damage was $1,000. SEPT. 7: Officer KL. Putnam said Isaac Sims, Bennettsville, SC, operating a vehicle for US Express, turned in front of a 2013 Chevrolet operated by Annie Robinson of Gasto- nia. Property damage to the Robinson vehicle was esti- mated at $1,000. The acci- dent happened at 74 Business and NC 161. SEPT. 7: Officer S.D. Shockley reported: that a 2014 Nissan operated by Tracy Deaver, 614 Mead- | owbrook Road, struck a 2005 Nissan operated by Amanda Blanton, 207 Pine- hurst Dr., on Southwood Drive. The vehicles hit as both drivers were turning. Property damages were es- timated at $2,000. SEPT. 7: Officer Josh Bryant said that a 1997 Kenworth semi operated by Donny Sims, Cookeville, TN, struck a 2000 Ford op- See POLICE, 7A Sigk-Butler Funeral Home & Cremation Service We offer funeral packages and we honor existing pre-need funerals. 704-628-2255 www.siskbutier.com i HR Se SE EY FEE a AR Ea =»
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