Ryan Wall
May 1, 2011
Ryan B. Wall, age 82, of Forest City, NC, died Sunday, May 1, 2011 at Hospice House. Ryan was born September 3, 1928 in Spartanburg County, SC to the late Frank B. Wall and Rachel Lovelace Wall. He worked as a technician for Cone Mills most of his life before retirement. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and gardening. In addition...
Betty Pope
Apr 28, 2011
Betty Jo Cogdell Pope, age 82, of Bostic, NC, died Thursday, April 28, 2011 at her residence. Betty was born on November 22, 1928 in Lamb County, TX to the late Robert Allen Cogdell and Rebecca Hoyle Cogdell. She worked for Wamsutta Mills and for Broyhill Furniture Manufacturing for many years. She was a lifetime and faithful member of...
James Hayes
Apr 25, 2011
James C. Hayes, age 59, of Forest City, NC, died, Monday, April 25, 2011 at his residence. James was born on March 28, 1952 in Spartanburg County, SC to the late Jesse C. Hayes and Edna Cox Hayes. He worked for Goodyear Tire Manufacturing for almost 25 years and enjoyed fishing and hunting. Survivors include his wife, Cindy Hayes;...
Thomas Stafford
Apr 22, 2011
Thomas 'Joe' Stafford, age 47, of Henson Road, Forest City, NC, died Friday, April 22, 2011 at his residence. Joe was born on May 20, 1963 in Polk County, NC to the late Thomas Stafford and Nellie Cox Stafford. He worked in lawn maintenance and for A & L Lumber Company for several years. He enjoyed gardening and lawn...
Mary Smith
Apr 22, 2011
Mary 'Regina' Smith, age 47, of 775 Church Street, Forest City, NC, died Friday, April 22, 2011 at Rutherford Hospital. Regina was born March 21, 1964 in Greenville County, SC to the William Henderson and Mary Campbell Henderson. She worked for Broyhill Manufacturing for several years and in the food service industry. She was also a homemaker who loved...
Robert Huskey
Apr 20, 2011
Robert 'Bob' Eugene Huskey, Sr., age 77, of Forest City, NC, died Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at Hospice House. Bob was born December 15, 1933 in Knox County, TN to the late Charles Luther Huskey, Sr. and Dee Esther Shelton Huskey. He was a veteran of the US Air Force, having served during the Korean War. He was a...
Donald Conner
Apr 14, 2011
Donald Boyce Conner, age 61, of Mooresboro, NC, died Thursday, April 14, 2011 at Spartanburg Regional Hospital. Donald was born August 31, 1949 in Rutherford County, NC to the late James Winslow Conner and Thelma Mitchell Conner. He worked in construction as a sheet metal mechanic most of his life. He recently had worked for Stover Mechanical. He loved...
Lynne Walker
Apr 10, 2011
Lynne R. Walker, age 52, of Forest City, NC, died Sunday, April 10, 2011 at Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC. Lynne was born April 14, 1958 in New Hanover County, NC to the late Ed Rabon and Ann Johnson Rabon of Winnabow, NC. She was a Certified Nursing Assistant and worked for St. Lukes Hospital in Columbus. She attended...
Jimmy Willis
Apr 9, 2011
Jimmy Willis, age 67, of Ellenboro, NC, died Saturday, April 9, 2011 at his residence. Jimmy was born on February 25, 1944 in Rutherford County, NC to the late Bud Willis II and Emily Rollins Willis. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, having served in the U.S. Navy in the 58th Mobile Construction Battalion. He worked as...
Gene Tyner
Apr 9, 2011
Gene Tyner, Jr., age 44, of 321 Byers Road, Forest City, NC, died Saturday, April 9, 2011 at his residence. Gene was born in Gaston County, NC to Franklin Eugene Tyner, Sr. and Kay Bynum Lance. He worked in construction as a back hoe operator for Appling-Boring for over 20 years and most recently for Double 'R' Utilities in...