Aug 8, 2013

. Mildred Biggerstaff Camp, age 98, of Oak Grove Church Road, Ellenboro, NC, died Thursday, August 8, 2013 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Mildred was born April 20, 1915 in Rutherford County, NC to the late T.A. Biggerstaff and Ola Mae Harrill Biggerstaff. She worked at Cone Mills for thirty-seven years before her retirement and was a...

Aug 4, 2013

Janet Lynn Bailey Padgett, age 57, of Bostic, NC, died Sunday, August 4, 2013 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Janet was born December 18, 1955 in Rutherford County, NC to the late J.L. Bailey and Carolyn Annette Roberts Bailey of Forest City. Janet worked in textiles most of her life and was a member of Morning Star Baptist Church....

Aug 4, 2013

Janie L. Lewis, age 65, of Poors Ford Road, Rutherfordton, NC, died Sunday, August 4, 2013 at White Oak Manor in Shelby. Janie was born January 4, 1948 in Rutherford County to the late Elvert H. Burgess and Lucille Ruppe Burgess. She worked in textiles most of her life and also for Plastic Packaging for several years. She was...

Aug 4, 2013

Jo Ann Curry Mathews Palmer, age 60, of Rutherfordton, NC, died Sunday, August 4, 2013 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Jo Ann was born April 5, 1953 in Rutherford County, NC, to the late James Curry I and Dorothy Mathis Curry. She graduated from High School in Gulfport, Mississippi and held an Associate's Degree from Isothermal Community...

Aug 4, 2013

James Cleveland "Cleve' Westberry, Sr., age 71, of Ellenboro, NC, died Sunday, August 4, 2013 at his residence. Cleve was born January 25, 1942 in Wayne County, Georgia to the late Elzie Edward Westberry and Lilla Belle Watson Westberry who resides in Jesup, GA. He worked for the Amelia Island Plantation Resort for twenty-seven years before his retirement and...

Jul 28, 2013

Clarence Silvers, age 88, of Tryon Rd., Rutherfordton, NC, died Sunday, July 28, 2013 at Hospice House of Rutherford County, NC. Clarence was born March 12, 1925 in Rutherford County, NC to the late Marve Silvers and Martha Jane Wheeler Silvers. He was a mechanic most of his life and worked for the State of New York as the...

Jul 28, 2013

Juan "Boy" Gonzales, age 54, of Asheville, NC, died Sunday, July 28, 2013 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County.

Juan was born May 16, 1959 in Chicago Heights, Illinois to Maria Gonzales Maeta. He worked as a registered nurse for over 20 years which included the University of Chicago Hospital, John Hopkins Medical Center, Carolinas Medical...

Jul 26, 2013

Vickie Ann McKinney, age 61, of Airline Road, Forest City, NC, died Friday, July 26, 2013 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Vickie was born April 27, 1952 in Rutherford County, NC to the late Buford Henson and Ruby Hames Henson. She was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1970 and also of Isothermal Community College....

Jul 25, 2013

Herman "Gene" Hensley, age 69, of Bostic, NC, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2013 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Gene was born May 23, 1944 in Rutherford County, NC to the Robert Creed Hensley and Laura Pansy Briscoe Hensley. He was a retired purchasing agent for Stonecutter Mills and a faithful member of Sunshine United Methodist Church...

Jul 15, 2013

Barbara "Daphine" Maness, age 53, of Mooresboro, NC, died Monday, July 15, 2013 at Spartanburg Regional Hospital. Barbara was born May 22, 1960 in Spartanburg County, SC to the late David Poole and Vernie Poole who resides in Mooresboro. She was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1978. Barbara worked for Stonecutter Mill most of her life...