Virginia Dillashaw Lowdermilk, age 90, of 324 Tanners Grove Road, Forest City, NC, died Thursday, April 15, 2010 at Hospice House. Virginia was born on March 7, 1920 in Greenwood County, SC to the late James N. Dillashaw and Maggie Skelton Dillashaw. She worked for Fieldcrest Mills for over 32 years as a cloth inspector before her retirement. She...
John W. Joy, age 70, of Charleston, SC, died Thursday, April 15, 2010 at Trident Hospital. John was born on November 10, 1939 in Stark County, Ohio to the late Clarence Joy and Emma Talbert Joy. He served his country as a Senior Chief Petty Officer in the US Navy for 23 years before his retirement. He also worked...
Dorothy 'Dot' Wood, age 76, formerly of Caroleen, NC, died Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at Fairhaven Home in Bostic. Dot was born on February 26, 1934 in Rutherford County, NC to the late George Timmons Wood and Gertrude Short Wood. She was a long-time member of Caroleen United Methodist Church. She worked for Broyhill Industries for 18 years and...
Nancy Hamrick Henson, age 65, of Shelby, NC, died Monday, April 12, 2010 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. Nancy was born on August 31, 1944 in Rutherford County to the late William Reed Hamrick and Clara Estelle Greene Hamrick. She worked as a Certified Nurse's Assistant for many years and was a member of Danieltown Baptist Church. In addition...
Ostine Gowan, age 82, of Ellenboro, died Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. A native of Rutherford County she was born December 15, 1927 to the late George Boss and Lula Bell Bridges Moore. Ostine was a self employed beautician for 49 years. She enjoyed gardening and sewing rugs. She was a life-long member of...
Mary Frances Biggerstaff, age 80, formerly of Sandy Mush and a resident of Willow Ridge Nursing Home, died Friday, April 9, 2010 at Rutherford Hospital. A native of Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late Virgil Evans Biggerstaff and Mamie Daves Biggerstaff. She worked in textiles most of her life and loved animals and her church. She...
Florence Scruggs, age 96, formerly of Henrietta, NC and a resident of White Oak Manor, died Wednesday, April 7, 2010 in Rutherfordton. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late John Holland and Ella Carpenter Holland and was raised by her aunt and uncle, the late Thomas and Arrie Blanton. In addition to her parents,...
Michael Thomas Bailey, age 36, of 137 Misty Lane, Rutherfordton, NC, died Monday, April 5, 2010 at Hospice House of Forest City. Michael was born on February 8, 1974 in Rutherford County to Billy Wayne Bailey and Mary Lynn Ford Bailey. He worked for DISH TV as an installation technician and was a 1992 graduate of Chase High School....
Terri Graham Dotson, age 48, of 253 Davis Lake Road, Forest City, NC, died Friday, April 2, 2010 at Mission Hospital in Asheville. Terri was born on May 31, 1961 in Rutherford County to Grady Graham and Betty Fowler Graham. She worked as a Stocker at Wal-Mart and attended Broad River Baptist Church. She enjoyed working on puzzle books...
Joseph Endfinger, Jr., age 62, of Union Mills, NC, died Friday, April 2, 2010 at the Charles George VA Medical Center Hospice. Joe was born on December 18, 1947 in Cumberland County, NC to the late Joseph Endfinger and Ann Hassel Endfinger. He was a veteran having served in the US Army. He was an electrician and enjoyed the...