Wallace Mode
Mar 25, 2015
Wallace "Wally" Mode, age 64, of Bostic, NC, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2015. Born July 24, 1950 in Rutherford County, he was a son of the late Thomas Mode and Fannie Rome Mode. Wally was a welder and worked for Foothills Mobile Homes for many years. He also worked as a pipefitter for Exxon Oil Company for...
William Mceowen
Mar 25, 2015
William "Bill" McEowen, age 74, of Forest City, North Carolina and Venice, Florida, died Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Born July 25, 1940 in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Roy W. McEowen and Elsie Lape McEowen. Bill was a crop and cattle farmer for many years in Greenville, Ohio and owned...
Lois Waters
Mar 25, 2015
Lois Doty Waters, age 88, formerly of Harmon Street, Forest City, died Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Willow Ridge Nursing Rehab and Living Center. Born June 17, 1926 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter to the late Columbus Mills Doty and Lillie Norvel Doty. She was a graduate of Mt. Vernon High School, class of 1943 and worked...
Susan Kennedy
Mar 24, 2015
Susan Terry Kennedy, age 57, of Oakland Road, Forest City, died Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Mission Memorial Hospital in Asheville. Born November 3, 1957 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late Bill Terry and Sue Shires Terry. Susan was a graduate of Isothermal Community College and worked for PPG Industries for many years. She also...
Tom Tipton
Mar 22, 2015
Tom Tipton, age 74, of Wilson Drive, Forest City, died Sunday, March 22, 2015 at his residence. Born February 18, 1941 in Rutherford County, he was a son of the late Gaston Tipton and Mamie Grant Tipton. Tom worked as a welder for Daniel Construction for many years and as a pipefitter for Duke Energy for several years. He...
Betty Lange
Mar 21, 2015
Betty Lou Lange, age 69, of Forest City, died Saturday, March 21, 2015 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born on January 5, 1946 in Pontiac, Michigan, she was a daughter of the late Burt Ancel and Genevieve Powell Ancel. Betty worked as a department manager for Wal-Mart for over thirteen years and was a member of Green...
Marvin Scoggins
Mar 20, 2015
Marvin Jackson Scoggins, age 98, of Forest City, died Friday, March 20, 2015 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born February 18, 1917 in Savannah, Georgia, he was the son of the late Samuel Jefferson Scoggins and Mary Elizabeth Strickland Scoggins . In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Lou Scoggins;...
Emma Buckner
Mar 16, 2015
Emma Irene Buckner, age 83, of Richland Drive, Forest City, NC, died Monday, March 16, 2015 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born October 13, 1931 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late Marion D.M. Buckner and Mattie Bradburn Buckner. Emma worked for Roses Department Store in Marion for seventeen years and as a CNA...
Dan Harris
Mar 16, 2015
Dan "Boweevil" Harris, Sr., age 71, of Newton Cole Road, Forest City, died March 16, 2015 at his residence. Born September 4, 1943 in Rutherford County, he was a son of the late Ralph Forrest Harris and Annie Lee Crotts Harris. Dan served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam era and worked for Mastercraft and Cone Jacquard as...
Charles Wall
Mar 15, 2015
Charles "Dan" Wall, age 76, of Oak Forest Drive, Forest City, died Sunday, March 15, 2015 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born November 20, 1938 in York County, SC, he was the son of the late Charles Gordon Wall and Zelma Michael Wall. He was a graduate of Cool Springs High School, class of 1956 and attended Gardner-Webb University....