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■ OBITUARIES Bob SherGill Owner SherGill Foodmart, Inc. KINGS MOUNTAIN Hardyal “Bob” Singh SherGill, age 58, a resident of 312 Wintergreen Ct., Kings Mountain, NC, died Monday, December 8, 2014 at his home. H e was born in Chandigargh, India, son of the late T. S. SherGill and Gurmej Kaur Purewal. He was also preceded in death by his wife Dr. Paramjit Kaur “Pam” SherGill and a son Andrew SherGill. He was the owner of SherGill Foodmart, Inc, Kings Mountain and a former Scout leader for Troop 92, Kings Mountain. Survivors include his wife Deborah “Debbie” Reid SherGill, Kings Mountain; sons Paul SherGill, Kings Mountain, and Jerrad Boone, Kings Mountain; daughters Symone SherGill, Kings Mountain; Kristen Boone, Kings Mountain; Jessica
Williams, Kings Mountain; Logan Boone, Kings Mountain; brothers Mr. Manmohan SherGill, Mr. Madan Mohan SherGill, Mr. Mukhminder SherGill, Mr. Rupinder SherGill; cousins Mr. Palwinder SherGill, and Mr. Jaswinder SherGill; sisters Mrs. Manjeet Bassi, Mrs. Harjit Johal, and Mrs. Baljit Sangha; grandchildren Hailey Williams and Kaylee Williams. Services were Saturday, December 13, 2014 1 p.m. at Gurdwara Sahib of Charlotte, 1760 Stoney Creek Lane, Charlotte, NC 28626. Visitation was 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, December 12, 2014 Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain. Memorials may be sent to Memorial Trust Fund, Debbie SherGill for Symone SherGill, Alliance Bank, 209 S. Battleground Ave, Kings Mountain, North Carolina, 28086 A guest register is available at www.harrisfunerals. com. Arrangements by Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kings Mountain.
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Catherine M. Dills
Raymond Horne
CASAR – Catherine M. Dills, 51, 6625 Wards Gap Road, Casar, NC, died December 11, 2014 at Wendover Hospice, Shelby, NC. A memorial service was held at Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel at Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain, on Monday, Dec. 15, 2014.
SHELBY- Raymond Lewis Horne, 91, Marlwood Drive, passed away Wednesday December 10, 2014 at Wendover Hospice. A memorial service was held Saturday at John Knox Presbyterian Church. Burial is private to the family.
Wilfred W. Rogers
Aza Patterson
BLACKSBURG, SC – Wilfred Walker Rogers, 63, died Saturday, Dec.6, 2014 in Gaffney, SC. The graveside service was conducted Friday, Dec. 12, 2014 at Mountain Rest Cemetery.
SHELBY – Aza Patterson, 49, 1412 Vantage Dr., died Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014 at her residence. A memorial service was held Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014 at Withrow’s Funeral Home Inc. Chapel in Kings Mountain.
Prescription drug ring busted Six people who were allegedly working together to sell prescription medication and marijuana in the Boiling Springs area of Cleveland County have been busted on drug charges. Searches by investigators of the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit and Criminal Interdiction Team resulted in the seizure of 3,274 hydrocodone pills, 99 Xanax pills, 364 grams of hydroponically grown marijuana, a stolen Smith & Wesson .40 caliber pistol and $5,014. The street value of all the controlled substances seized was in excess of $50,000. Arrested were: Tyler Jennings Hunt, 3223 McKinney Road, Mooresboro, trafficking in opium/heroin, possession with intent to sell hydrocodone, possession with intent to sell Xanax, possession with intent to sell marijuana, $150,000 secured bond. Charles Scott Morrison II, 192 High Shoals Road, Mooresboro, conspire to traffic opium/heroin, possession with intent to sell hydrocodone, trafficking in opium/heroin, possession
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with intent to sell Xanax, possession with intent to sell marijuana, $50,000 secured bond. Jerry Lee Greene, 624 Lake Davis Road, Ellenboro, trafficking in opium/ heroin, $25,000 secured bond. James Patrick Greene, 342 E. College Ave. Shelby, maintaining a place for controlled substance, trafficking in opium/heroin, possession with intent to sell hydrocodone, possession with intent to sell Xanax, possession with intent to sell marijuana; $25,000 secured bond. Zeke Bridges Houser, 235 Pineland Ave., Shelby, trafficking in opium/heroin, possession with intent to sell hydrocodone, possession with intent to sell Xanax, possession with intent to sell marijuana, possession of stolen firearm, $60,000 secured bond. Lisa N. Jones, 302 Trinity Church Rd, Mooresboro, larceny by employee, trafficking in opium/heroin, possession with intent to sell hydrocodone, $50,000 See DRUG RING, Page 7
ARRESTS Dec. 1: Michael Jason Hutchins, 39, 408 Tate Terrace, child support, $1000 cash bond. DEC. 12: Curtis Lee Eanes, 55, 825 Floyd St., larceny, criminal summons. DEC. 12: Shelton Price, 19, failure to appear, $500 bond, secured. DEC. 12: Clarence Antwan Smith, 24, 49 Charles St., assault on a female, no bond. DEC. 14: Levi Casselle Jefferies, Sr.. 39, Gaffney, SC., DWI, no bond. DEC. 14: Gregory Byers, 57, Bessemer City, two counts resist, delay, obstruct and two counts possession drug paraphernalia, $10,000 bond, secured.
CITATIONS DEC. 5: Megan Michele Guthrie, 26, Grover, stop sign violation. DEC. 6: Jaime Javier Rivas, 28, McAllen, TX, stop sign violation. DEC. 6: Mary Megan Franks, 23, Forest City, stop sign violation. DEC. 6: Jorge Alberto Flores, 30, Gastonia, no electronic inspection of vehicle, expired tag. DEC. 6: Latasha Nashea Watkins, 35, 1713 Kings Dr., Apt. 203, expired tag, no inspection of vehicle. DEC. 6: James Ronald Rockett, 374 Dixon Dairy Rd., no insurance, no inspection of vehicle. DEC. 7: Arturo Caballero, 35, 1323 W. Gold St., Ext., no operator’s license. DEC. 7: Angela Watts Peterson, Bessemer City, stop sign violation. DEC. 7: Brandon Canaveraljaramillon, 20, 417 N. Tracy St., failure to carry driver’s license, stop sign violation. DEC. 7: Karyn Bolding King, 54, 105 Judy Lane, open container of alcoholic beverage in passenger area of vehicle, failure to notify DMV of address change, no electronic inspection, fictitious tag, no insurance. DEC. 7: James Vincent Shawn Jr., 19, 420 Crocker Road, illegal right turn in vehicle. DEC. 7: Chase Falero, 21, 253 Hardin Circle, Grover, expired tag. DEC.7: Steve Ray Campbell Jr., 35, 130 Mill Creek Road, expired tag, no vehicle inspection. DEC. 8: Joshua Randolph Bell, 33, 305 Edel St., failure to notify DMV of address change, failure to heed blue light or siren. DEC. 8: Dillon Alexander Carter, 22, 5145 Battleground Rd., no registration of vehicle, fictitious tag, no insurance DEC. 8: Jessica Fontenot, 22, 802 Bethlehem Rd., speeding. DEC. 10: Patricia Byers, 60, Shelby, speeding. DEC. 10: Craig Hawkins, 55, 403 Branch St., speeding. DEC. 10: Rhonda Woods, 50, Woodruff, SC, speeding. DEC. 10: Dorothy Martin, 60, Shelby, expired tag. DEC. 10: Merrick Payton, 25, Mint Hill, NC, revoked license. DEC. 11: Jennifer Russell, 41, Shelby, driving vehicle without lights. INCIDENTS DEC. 10: Canine Kisses Pet Grooming, 108-A York Rd., reported a break-in and theft of unknown amount of currency.
DEC. 10: A resident of Independence Court said that someone took a lighted snowman from her yard. DEC. 11: A resident of Gold Creek Trail reported theft of two TV sets and a king size comforter valued at $1400. DEC. 11: A resident of Shelby said the sunroof glass on his 2003 Mercedes was damaged while he was driving on Shelby Road at Churchill Drive. DEC. 12: Kings Mountain Auto Sales, 1402 Shelby Road, reported theft of a 2005 black Dodge Magnum. DEC. 13: A resident of Landing Street reported theft of assorted sizes and colors of Jordan shoes valued at $3800. DEC. 14: Oak Grove Realty, 2230 Redwood Circle, reported a suspicious fire at an outbuilding. WRECKS NOV. 4: Officer Chris McKnight said that a parked 2014 Kia belonging to Earl Lainhart and parked in front of his residence at 214 Ridge Street, was struck by a hit and run driver in a silver colored Honda. Property damage was minor NOV. 4: Officer Kyle Bell said a parked 2005 Nissan owned by Courtney Price of Grover was struck by a hit and run driver on York Road. Property damage was estimated at $1,000. NOV. 13: Officer Chris Tate said that Rodney Odell Carr, 117 Railroad Ave., said his foot slipped off the brake of his 2004 Mercury and hit the wall in the Section 8 Apartments on N. Railroad Avenue. Property damage was estimated at $2000. NOV. 14: Officer F.L. Wittington cited Mary Louise Timms, 943 York Road, for failure to yield right-of-way after the vehicle she was driving struck a pedestrian on York Road. Wittington said Timms was pulling out of the parking lot at Dollar General and said she didn’t see Johnny Eugene Cato , 41, of Gastonia who was riding a bicycle. Emergency Medical Services transported Cato to the hospital. Property damage was estimated at $850. NOV. 24: Officer Chris McKnight said that a 2012 Hyundai operated by Jennifer Vassey, 201 Fairview St., rear-ended a 2015 Mazda operated by Christina Hayner, 347 Pinnacle Road. The accident happened on King Street. Property damage was minor. NOV. 25: Officer Josh Bryant said that Tristan Reynolds of Shelby, operating a 2005 Nissan on US 74 Business, struck a deer that ran out in front of her vehicle. The deer ran away. Property damage to the car was estimated at $2500. NOV. 25: Officer J.L. Dee cited Charlotte Miller, 919 Grace St. with hit and run after Miller, operating a 1988 Chevrolet, struck a utility pole on Grace Street at James Street and left the scene. Property damage was estimated at $4500. NOV. 25: Officer J.L. Dee said that Jamey Lee Roscoe, Rockingham, operating a 2003 PTRB, and Michael Hargis of Ellerbe, operating a 1998 PTRB, were slowing for traffic on I-85 and Lillie Wilder of Charlotte, operating a 2005
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Honda struck the Roscoe truck in the right side and rear-ended the Hargis vehicle before coming to rest against the center guard rail. Property damages were estimated at $3,750. NOV. 27: Officer Chi Ming Lai said that Eric Hogan, Salisbury, operating a semi truck, and Kimberly Rackley of Clover, SC, operating a 2004 Ford truck, hit as Hogan was making a wide turn into McDonald’s on Highway 161 and Rackley was attempting to pass on the right side. Property damages were estimated at $8,000. NOV. 29: Officer Chris McKnight charged Antonio Antwann McClain, 303 Campbell Circle, with hit and run property damage and driving with suspended license after a wreck on Cansler Street. The driver ran off the right side of the road and damaged two Kings Mountain garbage cans and also a city-owned fire hydrant. Property damages were estimated at $12,500. NOV. 30: Officer J.L. Dee said that Patrick Poston of Shelby and Edwin Hopper of Shelby were operating vehicles on the US 74 Bypass and Hopper’s car was having mechanical problems, lost a part of its unit and could not slow down and hit the 2005 Suzuki operated by Poston. Hopper left the scene prior to law enforcement arrival. Property damage was estimated at $4,000 to the Poston car. DEC. 2: Officer H.W. Carpenter said that Tiffany Starr, 211 Virginia Ave. had parked her car at 608 E. King Street and it was struck by a hit and run driver in a silver colored Dodge Durango. Property damage was estimated at $1200. DEC. 5: Officer G.L. McKinney said that a 2007 Chevrolet operated by George Hayes of Lenoir, owned by Sanders Utility Construction of Charlotte, and a City of Kings Mountain 1999 FRHT driven by Christopher Parker, 15 Chesterfield Court, hit at the entrance of McDonald’s on York Road. Property damage was slight. DEC. 5: Officer H.W. Carpenter said that Jessica Ortiz, Coral Springs, FL., operating a 2004 Nissan, was attempting to turn into the parking lot at Bojangles on NC 161 and struck a 2000 Ford operated by Vick Drawdy, Calera, AL, doing estimated damage of $6500. DEC. 5: Officer Chi Ming Lai said that a 1998 Honda operated by Keith Smith, Bessemer City, rear ended a 2005 Ford operated by Gary Bradley of Shelby. The accident happened on US 74 Business in front of McDonald’s when Smith was merging into the left turning lane in front of Walmart and then attempted to locate a different entrance into Weiner Works. The Smith car was in the turning lane of US 74 West attempting to make a left turn onto Castlewood Drive. Property damage was slight. DEC. 7: Officer H.W. Carpenter said that Margaret Ware, 204 S. Cansler St. No. 1, operating a 2008 Honda, failed to yield right-of-way and struck a 2012 Jeep operated by John
David Martin, 317 Churchill Drive. The accident happened at West Mountain and Sims streets. Property damage was estimated at $35,000. DEC. 7: Officer Chi Ming Lai said that Marlene Houser, 818 Stoney Point Rd., was backing her 2011 Hyundai from a parking space at 218 Cleveland Ave. and struck a 2003 Toyota operated by Archie Ross of Shelby. Property damages were minor. DEC. 8: Officer J.L. Dee cited Jessica Fontenot, 802 Bethlehem Road with speeding after a three car crash on NC 216 at Dickson Street. Dee said Regina Love, 104 Guyton Loop Apt. C, operating a 2009 Toyota, Nicholas Broome, 826 Oak Grove Rd., operating a 1992 Honda, and Jessica Fontenot, operating a 2004 Pontiac were traveling south on NC 216 and Love and Broome had stopped at the intersection of 216 and Dickson Street so that Love could turn left onto Dickson Street. The Fontenot vehicle failed to stop and caused a chain reaction. Property damages were estimated at $11,500. Cleveland County EMS transported the injured to Kings Mountain Hospital. DEC. 8: Officer S.D. Shockley said that Caleb Herndon, 104 Timms St. was backing his 2002 Jeep in the parking lot of Wendy’s on NC 161 and hit a 2014 BMW operated by Jean Wyte, 403 Wintergreen Court. Property damage to the Wyte vehicle was estimated at $1000. DEC. 8: Officer J.L. Dee said that a 16-yearold student was backing a 1998 Ford in the parking lot of Kings Mountain High School and struck a 2001 Toyota, operated by a 16-year-old student. Property damage was minor. DEC. 10: Officer M.D. Butler said that Judy Cable, Clover, SC, operating a 2009 Nissan, struck a street sign in the parking lot of Walmart Neighborhood Market doing $500 damage to her car and $200 to the sign. Cable said she was blinded by the sun. DEC. 11: Officer G.L. McKinney said that a 2012 Ford operated by Angela Petty of Shelby rear-ended a parked 2010 Jeep owned by Marlon Byers, 122 Branchwood Circle. The accident happened on N. Piedmont Avenue. Property damage was estimated at $9500. DEC.11: Officer M.D. Butler said that a 17-yearold student was backing her 2007 Saturn from a parking space at Kings Mountain High School as another 17-year-old student was driving a 2013 Toyota through the parking lot. The cars hit. Property damage was minor. DEC. 11: Officer M.D. Butler said that a hit and run driver backed into a 1999 Lexus operated by Stephen Bolton, 515 Monroe Ave. The accident happened in the parking lot at Linwood Shell Station. Property damage was minor.
Holiday trash pickup The City of Kings Mountain will be closed on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2015 in observance of the New Year Holiday. Garbage service for the week will be as follows: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday garbage will be on the regular schedule.
Thursday garbage will be picked up on Friday, Jan. 2. Recycling service will be changed as follows: routes 1, 2, and 3 will be on their regular schedule of Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday and routes 4 and 5 will be picked up on Friday, Jan. 2, 2015.