Donald Michael Bradley
Sep 18, 2025
Donald Michael Bradley, age 66, of Cleveland, North Carolina, formerly of Caroleen, passed away at his residence on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
Michael was born in Cleveland County, North Carolina on Friday, December 12, 1958, to the late Howard Donald Bradley and Nancy Quinn Bradley. He was a believer of the Christian Faith and was raised in Caroleen Baptist Church. Michael...
Pat Conner
Sep 14, 2025
Pat Conner, age 84, of Mooresboro, passed away Sunday, September 14, 2025 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.
Pat was born Friday January 24, 1941 in Rutherford County to the late Max Melvin Greene and Minnie Bell Shepard Greene. She worked in textiles most of her life having worked for Fiber Industries and Cone Mill-Cliffside Plant. Pat was a member of...
Freddie Walker
Sep 13, 2025
Freddie Walker, age 73, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2025, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.
Freddie was born on Friday, June 13, 1952, in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1970 and later attended Cleveland Technical College. Freddie attended Father’s Vineyard in Spindale. He retired from P.P.G. Industries in 2014 after forty-three years...
Regina "Jeannie" Dieckman
Sep 12, 2025
Regina “Jeannie” Dieckman, age 91, of Sandy Mush, passed away Friday, September 12, 2025 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.
A native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late William and Anna Mae Dieckman. Following a career with Mon-River Towing in Pittsburg, she was a server for 16 years at Dockside Seafood and Don’s Italian Restaurant. She was a...
Margie Yelton Sisk
Sep 12, 2025
Margie Yelton Sisk, age 82, passed away Friday, September 12, 2025 at the Fair Haven Home in Forest City.
Margie was born Wednesday, February 10, 1943 in Mitchell County, NC to the late Earnest Yelton and Jesse Hutchins Yelton. She was a homemaker who enjoyed taking care of and spending time with her family. Margie also worked at Cone Mills for...
Linda Hopper Harris
Sep 10, 2025
Linda Hopper Harris, age 78, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at Holly Springs Senior Citizens Home.
Linda was born Saturday, November 30, 1946 in Rutherford County to the late Claude Hopper and Dessie Elms Hopper. She faithfully worked at Mastercraft for many years before her retirement. Linda was an avid reader and was an animal lover. She...
Charles W. Smith
Sep 5, 2025
Charles W. Smith, age 76, of Forest City, passed away Friday, September 5, 2025 at his home.
Charles was born Saturday, January 15, 1949 in Rutherford County to the late William L. “Bill” Smith and Dorris Walker Smith. He was a graduate of Chase High School class of 1966 and earned a bachelor’s degree from Wofford College in 1974. Charles worked...
Linda Brooks Monteith
Sep 3, 2025
Linda Brooks Monteith, age 74, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at her home.
Linda was born Sunday, May 13, 1951 in Chicago Heights, Illinois to the late Hugh Brooks and Dorothy Barron. She worked at Watts Regulator and Foothills Plastic Mfg. for many years before retirement. Linda was a longtime member of Alexander Missionary Methodist Church.
In addition...
Jimmy Foster
Aug 31, 2025
Jimmy Foster, age 84, of Forest City peacefully went home to be with his Lord and Savior while being surrounded by his family on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
Jimmy was born Sunday, July 20, 1941 in Rutherford County to the late Glenn Foster and Bernice Champion Foster. He was a graduate of R-S Central High School, class of 1961. Jimmy worked...
Charles Stanley Kimbrell
Aug 30, 2025
Charles Stanley Kimbrell, age 63, of Rutherfordton, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2025 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.
Charles was born Wednesday, August 15, 1962 in Burke County to the late Charles Kimbrell and Phyllis Moore Kimbrell. He was a truck driver most of his life. Charles enjoyed listening to Country Music and playing the guitar. He was of the Baptist...