Catherine "Kitty" Hooper
Oct 8, 2020
Catherine “Kitty” Hooper, age 80, of Forest City, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at her residence.
Kitty was born June 30, 1940 in Lockport, NY to the late Albert Stover and Esther Shartz Stover. She was a homemaker and a faithful member of Piney Mountain Baptist Church, where...
Lala Lane
Oct 8, 2020
Lala Lane, age 82, formerly of Caroleen, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020 at the Wendover Hospice House in Shelby.
Lala was born October 14, 1937 in Rutherford County and was the youngest of twelve children born to the late John Lane and Alma Frazier Lane. She worked at Lane’s Restaurant in Caroleen for several...
Boyce Upton
Oct 4, 2020
Boyce Upton, age 70, of Bostic, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.
Boyce was born March 6, 1950 in Rutherford County to the late William Upton and Virgie Toney Upton. He was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1969 and attended Appalachian State University. Boyce worked for Burlington Industries...
Andy Toney
Oct 4, 2020
Andy Lee Toney, age 56, of Forest City, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.
Andy was born August 17, 1964 in Cleveland County to Dr. Shirley Putman Toney who resides in Forest City and to the late Max Lee Toney. He was a graduate of Chase High School, class...
Brian Mcdaniel
Oct 3, 2020
Brian McDaniel, age 51, of Ellenboro, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2020 at his residence.
Brian was born July 10, 1969 in Cleveland County to Grace Hill McDaniel who resides in Ellenboro and the late E. Billy McDaniel, Jr. He was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1987 and studied at Isothermal Community College. Brian...
Leonard Arrowood
Oct 3, 2020
Leonard Arrowood, age 77, of Cliffside, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Leonard was born April 28, 1943 in Rutherford County to the late Albert Arrowood and Dora Potter Arrowood. He worked as an auto body repair technician for forty-six years and most recently as the Body Shop Manager for Parks Chevrolet...
Grady "Shady" Skipper
Oct 2, 2020
Grady “Shady” Skipper, age 67, of Cleghorn Mill Road, Rutherfordton, passed away Friday, October 2, 2020 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Grady was born August 30, 1953 in Rutherford County to the late Joe Skipper and Cordie Huntsinger Skipper. He worked at Broyhill Industries and was a self-employed painter. Grady enjoyed NASCAR, classic hot rods...
Floyd Elmer Tate Iii
Oct 2, 2020
Floyd Elmer Tate III, age 57, of McSwain Road, Forest City, passed away Friday, October 2, 2020 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.
Floyd was born January 6, 1963 in Rutherford County to Floyd Elmer Tate, Jr. and Joyce Toney Tate of Ellenboro. He was a retired over the road truck driver for many years and an avid...
Harold Bailey
Oct 1, 2020
Harold Bailey, age 85, of Ellenboro, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.
Harold was born June 2, 1935 in Rutherford County to the late Henry Crawford Bailey and Mary Jones Bailey. He worked at General Fireproofing for many years before retirement and was of the Baptist faith. Harold enjoyed fishing, hunting,...
Rosa Adair
Sep 28, 2020
Rosa V. Adair, age 77, of Forest City, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.
Rosa was born April 27, 1943 in Rutherford County to the late Crawford Vickers and Nora Rumfelt Vickers. She worked for Fiber Industries/Hoechst-Celanese for thirty-one years before retirement. Rosa was a faithful member of Harriett Memorial Free...