Gail Toney, age 80, of Boiling Springs, SC, formerly of Forest City, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2025 at the Wesley Court Assisted Living in Boiling Springs.
Gail was born Sunday, April 15, 1945 to the late Gaston Bailey and Virginia Godfrey Bailey. She was a graduate of the Isothermal Community College Nursing program and received her bachelor’s degree in nursing...
Angela “Angie” Rebecca Cole Robbins, age 77, of Forest City, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 23, 2025 at Holly Springs Senior Center.
Angie was born Tuesday, November 4, 1947 to the late John and Mildred Cole. Angie worked for Doncaster/Tanner for over thirty years. Because of her talent, work ethic and dedication, she was...
Thomas Wayne Gowan, age 74, of Rutherfordton, passed away Thursday, August 21, 2025 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.
Thomas was born Tuesday, November 7, 1950 in Spartanburg to the late Curtis Gowan and Annie Wright Gowan. He was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1969 where he served as the president of the FFA. He was a truck...
Frank Cuadrado, age 63, of Rutherfordton, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2025 as Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Frank was born Sunday, December 31, 1961 in Guantanamo, Cuba to the late Segundo Cuadrado and Pilar Perez Cuadrado. He loved anything to do with aviation, which led him to work for the FAA as an Inspector for twenty-one years before retiring. Frank was...
Roger Sanders Butterfield, age 69, of Rutherfordton, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at the Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.
Roger was born in St. Joseph, Missouri on Monday, January 2, 1956, to the late Harold Butterfield and Marian Sanders Butterfield. He was a graduate of Martin County High School, class of 1974, and later received a bachelor’s...
Michael Carswell, age 62, of Forest City, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at his home.
Michael was born in Rutherford County, Wednesday, October 10, 1962 to Gail Toney, who resides in Boiling Springs, South Carolina, and the late Harold Carswell. He was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1980 and a member of Providence Methodist Church. Michael worked...
Wiley Simpson Thomas, of Forest City, son of the late Lamb Burton Thomas and Clara Harper Thomas, returned home to be with Jesus on August 18, 2025. He was 88 years old. Wiley worked for the NCDMV for most of his career, working as an Examiner, a Hearings Officer, and a Chief Hearings Officer. After he retired, he worked with...
Farrell Glen Parker, age 86, of Henrietta, passed away Monday, August 18, 2025 at his home.
Farrell was born Thursday, June 1, 1939 in Lincoln County to the late Evan Carlos Parker and Hattie Smith Parker. He served honorably in the U.S. Army-Special Forces. Farrell owned and operated his own truck and worked as a truck driver for most of his...
Wanda Hawkins Rector, age 74, of Ellenboro, passed away at her home on Sunday, August 17, 2025.
Wanda was born on Sunday, November 12, 1950 in Rutherford County, to the late Howard Hawkins and Lola Mae Pitchford Hawkins. She worked for a number of years at Stonecutter and also as a cosmetologist. Wanda graduated from East Rutherford High School, was a...
Barbara Peeler, age 90, of Rutherfordton, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2025 at Willow Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Funeral arrangements are pending.