DUTY, HONOR, COUNTRY Joseph Richards Shelton Jr., 96, of Cornelius, passed away Monday, August 21, 2017. Joe is survived by his wife of 52 years, Susan Shelton, whom he married in California on February 12th, 1965, and by the following children of his prior marriage to Mary (Allie) Algernon Hyman: son, Stuart Shelton and Norma of Arlington, VA; son, Scott...
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Patricia Graham Cowan, 87, of Asheville, passed away on Friday September 1, 2017 in Asheville, NC. Ms. Cowan was born on February 2, 1930 in Asheville, NC. to the late Nora Kate and William Arthur Graham. Patricia worked as Cashier most of her life. She loved singing, dancing and enjoying life. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in...
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Margaret Ann Gamble, 83, of Salisbury, formerly of Tonawanda NY, peacefully passed away on Friday, September 1, 2017 at her residence. She was born on June 12, 1934 in Buffalo, NY to the late Clarence and Leona Ruhland Honer. Margaret worked as a Personal Assistant and in her spare time enjoyed gardening, kayaking, bingo, parasailing, garage sales, cruises, and crossword...
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James “Bud” Rowland, 84, passed from death into eternal life Sunday, August 27, 2017 in Salisbury, NC. Bud was born in Rowan County to the late Earl and Tillie Rowland of Gold Hill, NC on January 22, 1934. James married Betty Estes in Baltimore, MD. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and working on old trucks. He also loved to watch the...
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James Robert Bell, 72, of Landis, peacefully passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at Carolinas Medical Center – Northeast. He was born August 5, 1945 in Covington City, VA to the late Paul Bell and Pauline Elmore. James worked as a truck driver and in his spare time he enjoyed spending time having coffee with friends and his pit bull,...
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Sheryl Elaine Sanders, 50, of Gulfport, Florida, went peacefully to be with our Lord and Savior on August 21, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. Family and friends will share in a private memorial service at home to honor a caring and loving sister, daughter, mother, and friend who through many struggles gave to others all she had. She...
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Debra Cole Belk, 66, of Rockwell, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2017, at her home surrounded by family after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Ms. Belk was born on July 23, 1951, in Ohio County, West Virginia to Lois Jones Platt “Mimi” and the late John George Platt. Debi was dedicated and hard working. She served her community...
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Robert Scott Myers, 51, of Matthews, NC lost his gallant fight with cancer on August 19, 2017. The beloved son of Robert Wayne Myers and Valerie Chillcott Myers was born December 15, 1965. Scott was a graduate of South Rowan High School, Class of 1985. He worked as a buyer in plumbing supplies. Those preceding him in death include; Maternal...
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Grover Eugene “Red” Beck, 84, of Salisbury, NC, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. He was born May 28, 1933 in Salisbury, NC to the late Harold Beck and Lucy Wise. He proudly served in the United States Army. He attended First Baptist Church in Salisbury and worked for Armour...
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Gerald Winfred Bryant, 49, of Landis, passed away Monday, August 14, 2017 at his home. He was born October 25, 1967 in Cabarrus NC to Winfred Bryant and the late Maxine Fuller Bryant. Gerald was the owner and operator of B&B Painting and was known for his quality work. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping, and pretty much anything that had...
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