Thursday, August 2, 2018 7:57 am

Donna Lorene Cripe Frier, 73, of Shelby passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018.

She was born to the late Cleo Ray and Evelyn Stone Cripe in Plymouth, Indiana.

Donna leaves behind to cherish her memories her loving husband, Jack Frier, Shelby; children, Brenda Morgan (Randy), Pinellas Park, FL, Donnie McBrayer (Heather), Lexington, VA, Joy Tucker (John), Arcadia, FL, Jennifer Olson (Kenny), Loganville, GA, Melissa Saunders (Steve), Tampa, FL, Sam Frier (Jennifer), Columbia, SC; 11 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren, brother, James Cripe (Adele), Erie, PA; numerous nieces and nephews.

Donna worked as a Loan Officer at a bank in the Tampa Bay area until she retired to the Shelby area.. She enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother. She will truly be missed.

A private service will be held. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150.

Arrangements are entrusted to Robert Morgan Funeral and Cremation Service, LLC of Boiling Springs, NC.