Mary Jane Graeff Lowdermilk of Rutherfordton, age 64, died Friday, March 13, 2015 at Spartanburg Regional Hospital. Born November 29, 1950 in St. Louis, Missouri, she was a daughter to Duane Robert Graeff and the late Mary Nora Collier Graeff. She was a homemaker who was devoted to her family and enjoyed flower gardening, working puzzles and reading. Mary...
Godfrey Lamar Perryman, age 85, of West End, NC, died Friday, March 13, 2015 at Henderson Care. Born May 12, 1929 in Benevolence, Georgia, he was a son of the late Godfrey Perryman and Frances Benion Perryman. He worked as a tool distributor for Daniel Construction for many years. He is survived by his daughter, Linda Reynolds of West...
Evelyn Beason, age 73, of Ferry Road, Forest City, NC, died Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Mission Hospital in Asheville. Born May 7, 1941 in Wake County, NC, she was a daughter to the late Sherman and Ima Jones. She worked for Cone Mills for many years and was an on the road truck driver for Century Furniture and...
Martha "Lib" Tate, age 87, of Morrow Motor Road, Forest City, died Monday, March 9, 2015 at Oak Grove Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born April 7, 1927 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late Grady S. Crawley and Celia Ledbetter Crawley. She was a graduate of Tri-High School, class of 1945 and a homemaker. She was...
Jeff "Jabo" Kimbrell, age 47, of Forest City, NC, died March 5, 2015. Born June 17, 1967 in Rutherford County, he was a son of the James E. Kimbrell, Sr. and the late Juanita T. Kimbrell. Jeff worked for Avondale Mill for many years and for Forest City Diner for several years. As a carpenter, he worked for All-American...
Cordie Huntsinger Skipper, age 91, of Cleghorn Mill Road, Rutherfordton, NC, died Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Born February 22, 1924 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late Lee Huntsinger and Maudie Joe Holland Huntsinger. Cordie was a homemaker and caretaker who enjoyed gardening, growing flowers, cooking and sewing. She attended Forest...
Nancy "Shirley" Browning, age 76, of Gastonia, NC, died Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at Forest City Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born September 12, 1938 in Franklin County, NC, she was a daughter of the late Furman Davis and Clara Mae Fisher Davis. She was a graduate of Liverpool High School and attended Kings College. Nancy worked for Pharr Yarns...
Robert Willard Harris, 84, of Forest City, entered heaven on Tuesday, March 3, 2015. Robert was the son of the late Wade and Roberta Harris. In addition to his parents, his brother; Donald Harris; his sisters Elsie Harris, Aldaree Harris, Vera Kimbrell, and Vivian Blanton; his first wife Lillian Harris and infant son Ronnie Michael Harris; his second wife...
Maurice "Chocolate" Huskey, age 90, of Oak Forest Drive, Forest City, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born April 1, 1924 in Rutherford County, he was a son of the late Edgar Wakefield Huskey and Berdie Burnett Huskey. He was a graduate of Tri-High School, class of 1947 and served in...
Morris Ray Stacey, age 65, of Forest City, passed away on March 1, 2015 at Nana's Assisted Living. Born July 29, 1949 in Rutherford County, he was a son of the late Albert and Bernie Stacey. He is survived by his children, Martina Spencer, Dustin Stacey, Tylor Stacey; brother, Steve Stacey; twin brother, Norris Stacey and wife Karen; sisters,...