Ronald Richards
Aug 13, 2020
Ronald Richards, age 65, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2020 at his residence.
Ronald was born December 30, 1954 in New Hartford, New York to the late Duain Grover Richards and Betty Horning Marlow. He worked in the restaurant industry for several years and was of the Baptist faith. Ronald enjoyed the outdoors and...
Mabel Watson Wall
Aug 13, 2020
Mabel Watson Wall, age 94, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2020.
Mabel was born June 12, 1926 in Rutherford County to the late George Miller Watson and Bethney Iowa Morgan Watson. She was a longtime member of Haynes Memorial Baptist Church where she had the distinction of serving in the church nursery each Sunday...
Ruth Pye
Aug 13, 2020
Ruth Pye, age 95, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2020.
Ruth was born February 9, 1925 in Rutherford County to the late W.D. Holland and Odele Butler Holland. She was a graduate of Cool Springs High School and Isothermal Community College. Ruth was a longtime member of Alexander Baptist Church and attended Alexander United...
Cassandra "Cassie" Dobbins
Aug 7, 2020
Cassandra “Cassie” Dobbins, age 28, of Ellenboro, passed away Friday, August 7, 2020.
Cassie was born August 18, 1991 in Rutherford County to Doug and Sandra Dobbins who reside in Ellenboro. She was a homemaker who enjoyed shopping and spending time with her daughter. Cassie always lived life to its fullest and will be missed...
Jamie Clayton, Sr.
Aug 2, 2020
Jamie Dewayne Clayton, Sr., age 48, of Mooresboro, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020.
Jamie was born August 27,1971 in Bay County, Florida to Linda Caro Brown who resides in Mooresboro and the late Michael Clayton, Sr. He worked as a Re-Seller/Trader of cars and various property most of his life. Jamie was an outdoorsman who enjoyed...
Steve Rumfelt
Aug 1, 2020
Steve Rumfelt, age 52, of Gilkey, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Mission Hospital in Asheville.
Steve was born May 21, 1968 in Rutherford County to the late Norris Rumfelt and Ruby Arrowood Rumfelt. He was a graduate of R-S Central and of the Holiness Faith. Steve was a self-employed Tree Arborist and owned and operated...
Christopher Swink
Aug 1, 2020
Christopher “Chris” Swink, age 38, of Rutherfordton, passed away Saturday,
August 1, 2020.
Chris was born November 9, 1981 in Buncombe County, NC to Darlene Richards who resides in Forest City and the late Arlo Swink, Sr. He worked at the Cleghorn Plantation Golf and Country Club for many years. Chris loved spending...
Jeremy Morrow
Jul 29, 2020
Jeremy Morrow, age 43, of Mooresboro, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020.
Jeremy was born August 15, 1976 in Rutherford County. He was an alumnus of East Rutherford High School and a former lineman with Pike Electric. Jeremy enjoyed traveling and spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents,...
Betty Wall
Jul 27, 2020
Betty Byers Wall, age 85, of Phillips Drive, Forest City, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at Fairhaven Home of Forest City.
Betty was born November 11, 1934 in Rutherford County to the late William T. Byers and Essie Woods Byers. She worked at Cone Mills-Caroleen Avondale plant for many years and was a member of the...
Ed Suttles
Jul 27, 2020
Ed Suttles, age 78, of Forest City, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020.
Ed was born August 31, 1941 in Matthews, NC to the late Walter M. Suttles and Clara Belle Smith Suttles. He was a gifted automotive trim and upholstery repair technician. Ed most recently worked for McBrayer Motors as the Lot Manager. He was a...