Mary June Chapman
Oct 30, 2020
Mary June Chapman, age 79, of Forest City, passed away Friday, October 30, 2020 at her residence.
Mary was born November 8, 1940 in Union County, SC to the late Johnny Moore and Bertie Wilson Moore. She worked for the Family Dollar Store as a clerk for several years and retired from Leggett and Platt...
Roger Taylor
Oct 29, 2020
Roger Nelson Taylor, age 61, of Rutherfordton, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Atrium Health-Cleveland.
Roger was born March 7, 1959 in Rutherford County to the late Earl Ray Taylor and Helen Camp Taylor. He worked for Broyhill and Stonecutter Mills for many years and was a member of West Point Baptist Church. He...
Angie Bridges
Oct 29, 2020
Angie Bridges, age 53, of Rutherfordton, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.
Angie was born August 31, 1967 in Rutherford County to the late Brenda Bradley. She was the owner of Creative Gift Packaging and was currently working for Baxter Health Industries in Marion. Angie was a member of Grace Chapel...
Sarah Edmiston
Oct 28, 2020
Sarah Powell Edmiston, age 100, of Cocoa, Florida formerly of Polk County, NC, passed away October 28, 2020 at her residence.
Sarah was born February 24, 1920 in Transylvania County, NC to the late Reverend Hubert L. Powell and Margaret Hague Powell. She was a graduate of Hickory High School, class of 1937 and held...
Clarence "Brint" Lavender
Oct 27, 2020
Clarence “Brint” Lavender, age 83, of Ellenboro, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at Atrium Health-Cleveland.
Brint was born January 22, 1937 in Rutherford County to the late Charles Lavender and Ada Price Lavender. He was a graduate of Ellenboro High School, class of 1955. He worked as a carpenter most of his life and played an...
Kent Shytles
Oct 27, 2020
Kent Shytles, age 62, of Forest City, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at his residence.
Kent was born June 1, 1958 in Rutherford County to the late Frank “Chunk” Shytles and Amelia Putman Shytles. He was a graduate of East Rutherford High School, class of 1976 and a member of Florence Baptist Church. Kent worked for...
Jesse Lee Buckner
Oct 24, 2020
Jesse Lee Buckner, age 36, of Mooresboro, according to God’s divine wisdom was called home on Saturday, October 24, 2020. He was a true spiritual soldier and will lovingly be forever remembered for his pureness of heart, strong unrelenting faith and amazing hugs.
Jesse was born May 23, 1984 in Gaston County to Wyman Buckner of...
Juanita H. Hoy
Oct 23, 2020
Juanita H. Hoy, age 91, formerly of Cliffside, passed away Friday, October 23, 2020 at the White Oak Manor in Shelby.
Juanita was born March 19, 1929 in Lincoln County, NC to the late Arsa Lee Howell. She was a graduate of Northbrook #1 High School in Cherryville, class of 1947. Juanita was an outstanding...
Raymond Patterson
Oct 22, 2020
Raymond Patterson, age 80, of West Main Street, Forest City, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Willow Ridge Nursing and Rehab Center.
Raymond was born October 30, 1939 in Rutherford County to the late Hugh Patterson and Francis Fowler Patterson. He worked for Reeves Brothers for over thirty years before retirement and was an avid hunter...
Betty Upton
Oct 21, 2020
Betty Quinn Upton, age 85, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at her residence.
Betty was born January 13, 1935 in Rutherford County to the late Claude Lee Quinn and Hassie Radford Quinn. She was a graduate of Tri-High School, class of 1953 and worked for Cone Mills-Avondale Plant for thirty years...