Adrian Byers
Jun 23, 2019
Adrian L. Byers, age 63, of Kelly Road, Forest City, NC, died Sunday, June 23, 2019 at Mission Hospital in Asheville. Adrian was born February 1, 1956 in Mecklenburg County to Lucille Byers Roberson who resides in Forest City and to the late Walter "Slick" Byers. He was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1974 and worked...
Jerry Green
Jun 19, 2019
Jerry Green, age 77, of Ellenboro, died Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at Blue Ridge Health and Rehabilitation in Hendersonville. Jerry was born February 7, 1942 in Rutherford County to the late Albert Green and Inez Smith Green. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served his country honorably during the Vietnam War. Jerry worked for Timken Industries...
Melissa Greene
Jun 16, 2019
Melissa "Missy" Mae Greene, age 47, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019 at her residence in Spindale, NC. Missy was born on March 22, 1972 and was a native of Rutherford County. Missy was preceded in death by her sister, Myra Jane Kelly. She was the daughter of Maxine McKinney and stepfather, Paul McKinney of Forest City. Missy is...
Nellie Smith
Jun 11, 2019
Nellie Greene Smith, age 90, of Ellenboro, peacefully went home to be with the Lord, being surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills. Nellie was born August 22, 1928 in Rutherford County to the late Noah P. Padgett and Novella Melton Padgett. She worked at the J.C. Cowan plant for...
Betty Funchess
Jun 11, 2019
Betty Cain Funchess, age 79, of Forest City, NC, formerly of Carlsbad, New Mexico, went home to with her Lord and Savior, Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills. Betty was born February 28, 1940 to the late Jacob "Paul" Cain and Oma Viola Martin Cain. She was a graduate of Carlsbad High School, class of...
Robert Leverett
Jun 9, 2019
Robert Lee Leverett, Sr., age 81, died Sunday, June 9, 2019 at Willow Ridge Nursing and Rehab Center. Robert was born June 24, 1937 in Rutherford County to the late Timmons Leverett and Florence Davis Leverett. He worked for Stonecutter Mill for forty-five years and as a tractor driver for a local sawmill. Robert enjoyed hunting and shooting pool....
Avionna Evans
Jun 8, 2019
Avionna Chanel Evans, infant daughter of Shaquona Suber and Anthony Evans, Jr., went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Atrium Health-Cleveland in Shelby. In addition to her loving parents, those left to cherish her memory include three siblings, Anthony Evans-Murphy, Jr., Aceiyon Wilson Evans and Keymon Cole; maternal grandmother, Melissa Suber of...
Jimmy Campfield
Jun 4, 2019
Jimmy Campfield, age 69, of Ellenboro, NC went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at his residence. Jimmy was born September 9, 1949 in Rutherford County to the late Martha Jane Lovelace Campfield and James "Jake" Walter Campfield, Sr. who resides in Henrietta. Jimmy was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1967 and...
Shirley Buchanan
Jun 1, 2019
Shirley Ann Buchanan, age 81, of Forest City, NC died Saturday, June 1, 2019 at the White Oak Manor in Rutherfordton. Shirley was born March 26, 1938 in Bakersville, NC to the late Floyd J. Buchanan and Darrell Hughes Buchanan. She was a graduate of Harris High School and worked in textiles most of her life. She loved to...
Dan Causby
May 25, 2019
Dan L. Causby, age 76, of Saluda, NC died Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Pardee Hospital in Hendersonville. Dan was born August 12, 1942 in Rutherford County to the late Otis Causby and Vernie Lou Wright Causby. He was a truck driver for over thirty-two years and loved spending time with his family and friends. He also enjoyed fishing...