Archie Lee Petty, 89, of 314 Atlantic Avenue, Shelby, NC, passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2018, in Wendover Hospice Home, Shelby, NC.

Widower of Beulah Conley Petty, he was born in Rutherford County, NC and was a son of the late Fred and Daisy Hopper Petty.

He was a member of Mikes Creek Baptist Church and a retired employee of Cone Mills.

Surviving are: 4 sons, Raymond Petty of Shelby, Able Petty of Cherryville, Freddie Lee Petty and David Petty of Shelby, Able Lee Petty of Cherryville, NC; five sisters, Alice Thompson, Nellie Hollis, and Gracie Smith, all of Gaffney, Minnie Smith of Mooresboro, NC, Lula Lee of Shelby; 5 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; special friend, Mary Dover; an aunt, Billie Sue McFadden; other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services will be Thursday, 2:00 p.m., in The Gilmore Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Arthur J. Smith officiating.

The family is at the home of Raymond Petty, 314 Atlantic Avenue, Shelby.

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