Billy Radford
Sep 18, 2012
Billy Gene Radford, age 73, of Birdsong Lane, Forest City, NC, died Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Billy was born December 28, 1938 in Rutherford County, NC to the late B.J. Radford and Ruby Mace Radford. As a young man he worked in the saw mill. He then worked for Burlington Industries and Cone Mills...
Ann Davidson
Sep 17, 2012
Ann Davidson, age 71, of Withrow Road, Forest City, NC, died Monday, September 17, 2012 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Ann was born July 7, 1941 in Trousdale County, Tennessee to the late Robert Layton Franklin and Blanche Elizabeth Cook. She worked as a CNA most of her life and worked for Henderson Care for many years. She was...
George Lee
Sep 13, 2012
George 'Frank' Lee, age 93, of Lynch Street, Rutherfordton, NC, died Thursday, September 13, 2012 at his residence. Frank was born September 24, 1918 in Cleveland County, NC to the late Jacob Astor Lee and Sallie Philbeck Lee. He was a graduate of Piedmont High School, class of 1936 and Lee's-McRae College. He served in the US Army and...
Alda Mckinney
Sep 12, 2012
Alda Evelyn McKinney, age 93, of Forest City, NC, died Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at Hospice House. Alda was born May 17, 1919 in Rutherford County, NC to the late James Franklin Amos and Cornelia Coffey Amos. She was a homemaker who enjoyed reading, quilting, and crocheting. She was a lifetime member of Harriett Memorial Free Will Baptist Church....
Paul Jenkins
Sep 7, 2012
Paul 'P.J.' Jenkins, age 67, of Gantts Grove Church Road, Mooresboro, NC died Friday, September 7, 2012 at his residence. Paul was born February 13, 1945 in Rutherford County, NC to the late Edd Jenkins and Mae Bowers Jenkins. He worked for PPG for 40 years before his retirement and attended Harris First Baptist Church. Paul enjoyed fishing, hunting,...
Betty Swift
Sep 2, 2012
Betty Bender Swift, age 87, of 178 Pleasant View Drive, Bostic, NC passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2012 at her home with her children by her side. She was born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania on December 8, 1924 to the late Cyril A. Bender and Cecil Miller Bender. She was the wife of the late Charles W. Swift. She...
Jimmy Hill
Aug 26, 2012
Jimmy 'Fat Cat' Hill, age 54 of Forest City, NC, died Sunday, August 26, 2012 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Jimmy was born November 11, 1957 in Muscogee County, Georgia to the late Boyd Oren Hill and Carolyn Honeycutt Hill who resides in Forest City. He has worked for Kennedy Trucking for several years as an over the road...
Nellie Stafford
Aug 23, 2012
Nellie 'Granny' Stafford, age 91, of Henson Road, Forest City, NC, died Thursday, August 23, 2012 at her residence. Nellie was born August 28, 1920 in East Flat Rock, NC to the late Melvin Cox and Annie Mae Collins Cox. She was a homemaker and was involved with various kinds of farming. She enjoyed fishing and loved people. In...
Joe Dycus
Aug 20, 2012
Joe Dycus, age 63, of West Zion Church Road, Shelby, NC, died Monday, August 20, 2012 at the Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Joe was born August 8, 1949 in Cleveland County, NC to the late Joe Henry Dycus, Sr. and Betty Louise Turner Dycus. He worked in textiles for 20 years and for Jenkins Food Processing for many...
William Walker
Aug 18, 2012
William Ray 'Smiley' Walker, age 71, of Kelly Road, Forest City, NC, died Saturday, August 18, 2012 at Doctors Hospital in Augusta, GA. William was born July 3, 1941 in Rutherford County, NC to the late Johnny Walker and Annie Mae Waters Walker. He worked for Stonecutter Mills for over 30 years and was of the Baptist Faith. He...