Opal Beaver

May 18, 2015

Opal Lewis Beaver, age 86, of Forest City and resident of White Oak Manor died Monday 18, 2015 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Born February 5, 1929 in Yancey County, she was the daughter of the late John Edwards and Agnes Lewis Edwards. Opal worked for Doncaster-Tanner for over thirty years and enjoyed traveling, crocheting and cooking for her...

Gene White, Sr.

May 14, 2015

Gene Morrow White, Sr., 76, of Forest City, North Carolina went home to be with the Lord on May 14, 2015 at his home. Born June 6, 1938 in Cleveland County, he was a son of the late Howard White and Louise Byers White. Gene was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and owner and operator of C&W...

Michael Mabe

May 14, 2015

Michael Daniel "Boone" Mabe, age 32, of Forest City, died Thursday, May 14, 2015 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born July 27, 1982 in Rutherford County, he was the son of Michael Mabe and Tammey Kimbrell Thompson. Michael worked as a welder for Boyd's Welding for several years and attended the Buffalo Baptist Church of Shelby. He enjoyed fishing,...

Nell Greene

May 8, 2015

Nell Greene, age 85, of Henrietta, died on Friday, May 8, 2015 at her residence. Born March 21, 1930 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late John Callahan and Elisabeth Reavis Callahan. She was a graduate of Tri-High School, class of 1947 and worked for Burlington Mills for over twenty years before retirement. She was a...

Revonda Conner

May 4, 2015

Revonda "Bunt" Conner, age 84, of Forest City, being surrounded by her family and friends, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 4, 2015. She was born February 16, 1931 in Catawba County to the late Claude A. Deese and Annie Hall Deese. Prior to retirement, Revonda worked for the Tanner Company for thirty-two years. She also...

Doris Mcentyre

May 1, 2015

Doris McEntyre Conner, age 81, of Race Path Church Road, Ellenboro, died Friday, May 1, 2015 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born March 15, 1934 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late John Spurlin and Lyna Turner Spurlin. Doris was a graduate of Ellenboro High School, class of 1951. She was a homemaker and...

Shirley Taylor

Apr 25, 2015

Shirley Taylor, age 67, of Forest City, died Saturday, April 25, 2015 at her residence. Born October 14, 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri, she was a daughter of the late Raymond Randolph and Lena Sidenstricker Randolph. She worked for Eaton-Aeroquip Corporation for many years and was a member of Forest Lake Baptist Church. She enjoyed collecting items and was...

Albert Mcdaniel

Apr 24, 2015

Albert Lee McDaniel, age 78, of Rutherfordton, died Friday, April 24, 2015 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. Born on September 12, 1936 in Gwinnett County, Georgia, he was a son of the late Bob Lee McDaniel and Ruby Nell Irvin McDaniel. Albert worked for Parton Lumber Company for over twenty-five years and was a member of Mt. Calvary Baptist...

Walter Dale

Apr 23, 2015

Walter Rex Dale, age 74, of Rutherfordton, died April 23, 2015 at Hospice of Rutherford County. Born February 23, 1941 in Rutherford County, he was a son of the Milford and Lula Dale. He was a member of Danieltown Baptist Church. Rex is survived by his wife, Geraldine Dale; son, Chris Dale; daughter, Patricia Tuttle and husband Ricky; step-children,...

Gary Shehan

Apr 16, 2015

Gary "Cat Man" Shehan, age 45, of Forest City, died April 16, 2015 at his residence. Born April 20, 1969 in Rutherford County, he was a son of the late Betty Wishion. He worked for Cone Mills-Cliffside Plant and had attended the First Baptist Church of Spindale. His life's enjoyment was riding his scooter. Gary is survived by his...