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Michael Lemmons Obituary

MICHAEL LEMMONS

SHELBY-Michael Lemmons, 54, passed away Monday, March 13, 2017, at Carolinas HealthCare System-Cleveland. He was the son of Carl Ray and Margaret Ayers Lemmons. He was a loving husband, son, father, and grandfather also a member of Patterson Springs Baptist Church.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife of 25 years, Wanda Wisher Lemmons of the home; one son, Brandon Deaton and wife Macie of Shelby; three daughters, Heather Harding and husband David, Haley Lemmons all of Shelby, Carley Lemmons of Kings Mountain; one sister, Gloria Parker and husband Carl of Shelby; two brothers, Dennis and Richard Lemmons both of Lattimore; eight grandchildren, Alen-Micheal Oliver, Abbie Oliver, DJ Harding, Madison Harding, Jadence Baylor, Shyanne Harding, Renlee Deaton, and Greyson Baylor; a special sister and brother-in-law and friends, Geoffrey and Robin Heffner; numerous nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m., Thursday, in the chapel of Clay-Barnette Funeral Home, officiated by the Rev. Steve Waters, with a visitation one hour prior at the funeral home.

Interment will be private.

Online condolences may be made at www.claybarnette.com.

Arrangements by Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Shelby.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Shelby Star on Mar. 15, 2017.

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Barbara Parker

March 16, 2017

I am so sorry for your loss. You and the family are in my deepest thoughts and prayers. May you feel God's loving arms holding you and giving you comfort and peace at this time and in the days to come. He is no longer in pain and is at peace with our Lord and Savior in Heaven. What a wonderful homecoming day we have to look forward to. Love to you all. Barbara Parker & family

Lindsay Mooney

March 16, 2017

I am so sorry for your loss of such a wonderful man. Remember to hold onto and cherish all the beautiful years yall have had together to make all those memories happen. The world lost an amazing man but you gained an angel forever by your side.

Barbara Fults

March 16, 2017

Lifting the family up in prayer during this time. May you find peace and comfort knowing he is healed and you will see him again. Hold tight to your memories and the happiness you had with one another.

Cliff & Susan Perrell

March 15, 2017

To all of Michael's family and close friends, He will be truly missed! I pray for all of you that God will give you comfort and peace at this time. We know that he was saved and is now at home with the Lord. That right there will give you comfort as hours turn into days and days turn into months. He will forever be in your heart and those special memories! We love you and are praying for you all.

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