Lillian Silvers

Nov 16, 2018

Lillian Crawley Silvers, age 89, of Forest City, NC, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 in Gaffney, SC. Lillian was born December 15, 1928 in Rutherford County and was a daughter of the late Grady S. Crawley and Celia Ledbetter Crawley. She was a member of Mt Pleasant Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...

Bob Owens

Nov 15, 2018

Robert William "Bob" Owens, age 76, of Forest City, NC, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills. Bob was born September 22, 1942 in Rutherford County and was the son of Clyde Hatcher Owens and Florence Daves Owens. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Max Owens, Elijah...

Ronnie Mcswain

Nov 14, 2018

Ronnie Lee "Pulley" McSwain, age 71, of Forest City, NC, died Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Pulley was born May 30, 1947 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina and was the son of the late Chivous McSwain, Mammie Myrtle Petty McSwain and Richard V. Evans. He was a member of Masonic Lodge #460 and retired from...

James Hawley

Nov 13, 2018

James "Jim" Hawley, age 67, of Carolina Avenue, Forest City, NC, died Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in Forest City. Jim was born November 21, 1950 in Indianapolis, Indiana and was the son of the late James F. Hawley and Betty J. Toliver Hawley. He was a graduate of Lawrence Central High School in...

Derrell Hutchins

Nov 11, 2018

Derrell Hutchins, age 48, of Emory Avenue, Forest City, NC, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Derrell was born December 1, 1969 in Rutherford County and was the son of Shirley Melton Hutchins of Forest City and the late Steve Hutchins. He was a graduate of East Rutherford High School, class of 1988 and...

Betty Waters

Nov 10, 2018

Betty J. Waters, age 81, of Mooresboro, NC, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2018 at her residence. Betty was born November 10, 1937 in Rutherford County and was a daughter of the late Buford Henson and Ruby Hames Henson. She was a graduate of Harris High School, class of 1958 and worked at Sunshine Pre-School in Chesnee for twenty...

Zeb Conner

Nov 9, 2018

Zeb Conner, age 82, of James Road, Mooresboro, NC, passed away Friday, November 9, 2018 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in Forest City. Zeb was born April 25, 1936 in Rutherford County and was the son of the late James Washington Conner and Lula Lee Hawkins Conner. He worked in textiles for thirty years and owned and operated...

Willine Hames

Nov 8, 2018

Willine Johnson Hames, age 76, of State Line Road, Mooresboro, NC went home to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, November 8, 2018 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills. Willine was born August 3, 1942 in Spartanburg County, SC and was the daughter of the late Willie Romeo Johnson and Alice Hall Johnson. She was also preceded...

Delbert Ligon

Nov 8, 2018

Delbert "Del" John Ligon, age 71, of Spindale, NC, passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills. Del was born July 27, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Delbert William Ligon and Marie Belcore Barlow. Del honorably served in the United States Marine Corps and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. After his...

Linda Campbell

Nov 5, 2018

Linda Sue Greene Campbell, age 73, of Ellenboro, NC, died Monday, November 5, 2018 at her residence. Linda was born May 28, 1945 in Rutherford County, North Carolina and was the daughter of the late Frank Greene and Dovie Ledford Greene. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Donald Blanton, Sr. Those...