Phyllis Hoppes
Mar 23, 2013
Phyllis J. Hoppes, age 72, of South Church Street, Forest City, NC, died Saturday, March 23, 2013 at her residence. Phyllis was born December 28, 1940 in Sullivan County, Tennessee to the late Algie Jones and Mary Barger Jones. She enjoyed all kinds of craftwork and loved her animals. She worked for PPG Industries for 20 years before her...
Alice Ruppe
Mar 22, 2013
Alice Jean Brewer Ruppe, age 49, of Mooresboro, NC, died Friday, March 22, 2013 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. Alice was born December 14, 1963 in Rutherford County, NC to the late Howard Rodley Brewer and Doris Hamrick Brewer. She was a homemaker, who enjoyed writing poems, playing the piano and taking care of her cats. She loved her...
Viola Ledford
Mar 20, 2013
Viola M. Ledford, age 88, of Forest City, NC, died Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at Autumn Care of Forest City. Viola was born August 6, 1924 in McDowell County, NC to the late Joel Harris and Sally Culbertson Harris. She worked in textiles most of her life. She enjoyed crocheting, sewing, gardening and flowers. She was of the Baptist...
James Allen
Mar 18, 2013
James Craig Allen, age 76, of Crestview Drive, Forest City, NC, died March 18, 2013 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. James was born May 22, 1936 in Greenville County, SC to the late Andy Shuford Allen and Annie Eulalia Price Allen. He was a veteran of the US Army and served his country during the Korean War....
Tommy Mode
Mar 16, 2013
Tommy Mode, age 58, of Mooresboro, NC, died Saturday, March 16, 2013 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Tommy was born August 11, 1954 in Catawba County, NC to the late Thomas Voyd Mode, Sr. and to Dorothy Bright Mode who resides in Mooresboro. He worked as a self-employed mechanic most of his life and was a member...
Jerry Dobbins
Mar 10, 2013
Jerry Dobbins, age 59, of Forest City, NC, died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at the Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville. Jerry was born December 5, 1953 in Rutherford County, NC to the late John Baxter Dobbins and Merle Silvers Dobbins. He was a US Army veteran and served during the Vietnam War. He was a past member...
Charles Moore
Mar 10, 2013
Charles "Chuck" Moore, age 66, of Forest City, NC, died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at his residence. Charles was born August 19, 1946 in Rutherford County, NC to the late Paul Everson Moore and Pauline Burnette Moore who resident of Forest City. Charles was a veteran of the US Navy and served during the Vietnam War on the USS...
Bill Hembree
Mar 9, 2013
Bill Hembree, age 77, of Forest City, NC, died Saturday, March 9, 2013 at his residence. Bill was born November 23, 1935 in Fulton County, Georgia to the late Edgar Austin Hembree, Sr. and Maudie Lucille Price Hembree. He was a veteran, have served in the US Marine Corps. He owned and operated the Hair Palace in Henrietta and...
Betty Vanderveen
Mar 7, 2013
Betty Lee Ringler Vanderveen, age 90, of Rutherfordton, NC, died Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Betty was born July 7, 1922 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to the late Lee D. Waterman and Mary Elizabeth Braden Waterman. She was a homemaker and a member of Grace Bible Church. She was a member of the AT &...
John Spicer
Mar 6, 2013
John Daniel Spicer, age 60, of Chase High Road, Forest City, NC, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at his residence. John was born July 19, 1952 in Rutherford County, NC to the late Gillie W. Spicer and Hattie Lou Buff Spicer. He was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1971 and worked in the textile industry for...