Betty Shires
Apr 7, 2019
Betty E. Shires, age 86, of Forest City, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at White Oak Manor in Spartanburg, SC. Betty was born October 6, 1932 in Cleveland County, NC to the late Carl Edwards and Effie Horne Edwards. She was a graduate of Hollis School, class of 1950 and attended...
W Silvers
Apr 6, 2019
W G "Jack" Silvers, age 89, of Rutherfordton, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Fair Haven Home. Jack was born March 21, 1930 to the late Irvin Silvers and Nettie Morgan Ferree. In addition to his natural father he was raised by a step-father, Luther Ferree. He served in the U.S....
Mozell Tate
Apr 6, 2019
Mozell S. Tate, age 76, of Forest City, NC, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Fair Haven Home in Forest City. Mozell was born June 5, 1942 in Rutherford County to the late Roy and Eliza Swink. She owned and operated a rug manufacturing business for many years and was a member of Henrietta First Baptist Church. Mozell...
Morris Henson
Apr 5, 2019
Morris "Junior" Henson, age 86, of Kelly-Cole Road, Rutherfordton, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 5, 2019 at Holly Springs Senior Citizen Center. Morris was born May 16, 1932 in Rutherford County to the late Oscar Henson and Dera Butler Henson. He was a graduate of Harris High School, class of 1950 and served...
Christine Thompson
Apr 2, 2019
Christine "Chris" Thompson, age 76, of W.V. Thompson Road, Rutherfordton, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills. Chris was born September 18, 1942 in Old Fort, NC to the late Rob Calvert and Carrie Clontz Horn. She served with her husband as a pastor's wife for over...
Bernice Minerich
Apr 1, 2019
Bernice Minerich, age 92, of Ellenboro, NC, passed away Monday, April 1, 2019 at her residence. Bernice was born August 15, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Bernard Mayer and Susan Wachs Mayer. She lived most of her life in the Chicago area. Bernice was active in the Methodist Church where she participated in the choir and the...
Alfred Harmon
Mar 30, 2019
Alfred "Bud" Harmon, age 92, of Forest City, NC, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2019 at his residence. He was born November 4, 1926 in Rutherford County, NC to the late George Thomas Harmon and Nanny Mason Harmon. He was a graduate of Cliffside High School, class of 1945. Bud served in the U.S. Army and was a veteran...
Kyle Gill
Mar 29, 2019
Kyle "Tater" Gill, age 51, of Forest City, NC died Friday, March 29, 2019 at his residence. Kyle was born September 22, 1967 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Dougin Gill and Ruth Ann Chester Gill. He was a carpenter most of his life and was consider a skilled craftsman in woodworking. Kyle was also a mechanic and enjoyed...
O. Toney
Mar 27, 2019
O. Sidney "Sid" Toney, age 79, of Forest City, NC, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills. Sid was born October 28, 1939 in Rutherford County, NC to the late TB Toney and Maude Holland Toney. He retired from Broyhill Furniture after 30 years of service as a Warehouse...
Donald Jenkins
Mar 26, 2019
Donald G. Jenkins, age 87, of Ellenboro, NC, died Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills. Donald was born May 8, 1931 in Rutherford County, NC to the late Thomas Graham Jenkins and Annie Louise Matheny. He was a graduate of Tri-High School and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was a...