James William Davidson, age 65, of Forest City, died Friday, November 27, 2015 at his residence. Born June 3, 1950 in Rutherford County, he was the son of the late James Henry Davidson and Mary Campbell Davidson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Ernest Davidson and two sisters, Dorothy Seay and Hazel...
Royce James Bailey, age 72, of Ellenboro, died Thursday, November 26, 2015 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born October 13, 1943 in Rutherford County, he was a son of the late Walter James Bailey and Altha Cooper Bailey. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. Royce worked for Brown Trucking Company as a terminal...
Robert Joe "Bob" Tate, age 86, of Sarasota, Florida and formerly of Rutherford County, died Thursday, November 26, 2015 at the Autumn Care Home of Sarasota. Bob was born January 22, 1929 in Rutherford County. He worked for Burlington Industries and Cone Mills for fifty years before retirement. He enjoyed jogging and golfing. Bob was known as a fair,...
Virginia "Ginny Anne" Reid, age 84, of Cliffside, died Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. Born January 31, 1931 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late Raudy Greene and Prella Beason Greene. She and her husband, Ashley, owned and operated Reid's Clothing Store from 1952 until 1992. Ginny Anne was also a lifetime...
Free Obituary for: James Wesley Simpson James Wesley Simpson, age 82, of Rutherfordton, NC, formerly of Green County, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at the Hospice House in Forest City, NC. He is survived by his son: Wesley Simpson of Louisville 2 grandchildren: Chelsea Simpson and Maverick Simpson, both of Louisville a great-grandchild: Ava Braden of...
Allen "Al" Hoover, age 80, of Forest City, died November 21, 2015 at the Charles George VA Center in Asheville. Born November 29, 1934 in Frederick, Oklahoma, he was a son of the late Clarence Leroy Hoover and Lela Porter Hoover. He was a graduate of Manitou High School, class of 1954 and a veteran of the US Army....
Kristi L. Vickers, age 32, of Cliffside, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2015 at her residence. Born September 23, 1983 in Rutherford County, she is the daughter of Tim Vickers of Mooresboro and Barbara Goode Vickers of Cliffside. Kristi enjoyed writing poetry and doing artwork. She especially loved taking care of her younger brother. Kristi was of the...
Amanda Q. Vargas, age 48, of Gastonia, NC, died Thursday, November 19, 2015 at the Caro Mont Medical Center in Gastonia. Born June 27, 1967 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late Johnny Biggerstaff Quinn and Mary Ann McKnight Quinn. Amanda was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1985 and also attended Isothermal Community...
Ray "Bud" Poteat, age 86, of Mayo, SC, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday, November 16, 2015 at the White Oak Manor in Spartanburg, SC. Born July 28, 1929 in Cherokee County, he was the son of the late Will N. and Emma McDonald Poteat. Bud was a U.S. Army veteran, having served during the...
Paulette Greene, age 66, of Byers Road, Caroleen, died Friday, November 13, 2015 at the Forest City Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born September 15, 1949 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late Fred Conner and Mildred Smith Conner. She was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1967 and worked for National Textiles for fifteen...