Ruth Moore
Jan 28, 2010
Ruth Morrow Moore, age 81, of Forest City, NC, died Thursday, January 28, 2010 at Hospice House. Ruth was born June 7, 1928 in Rutherford County to the late Elmer Morrow and Laura Warlick Morrow. She was member of Alexander Baptist Church and a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking for her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Catherine Padgett
Jan 22, 2010
Catherine Jordan Padgett, age 85, of Forest City, NC, died Friday, January 22, 2010 at Hospice House. Catherine was born September 26, 1924 in Rutherford County to the late Everett Jordan and Hattie McDaniel Jordan. She enjoyed yard work and gardening. She also loved spending time at the family cabin in the mountains and valued the time spent with...
Randall Smerz
Jan 19, 2010
Randall L. Smerz, age 53, of Charlotte, NC, died January 19, 2010 at his residence. Randall was born in Milwaukee County, WI on October 21, 1956 to the late Shirley Johnson Black. He worked as a maintenance supervisor and enjoyed fishing, gardening, travelling and especially spending time with his family and friends. Survivors include his beloved fianc', Zanda Ertzberger...
Charles Roper
Jan 15, 2010
Charles 'Leroy' Roper, age 62, of 119 Boiler Road, Mooresboro, NC, died January 15, 2010 at Hospice House. Leroy was born on October 24, 1947 in Rutherford County to the late Willie Flay Roper, Sr. and Blanche Esma Monteith Roper. He worked as a loom fixer for Stonecutter Mills for over 33 years and was a Baptist. He enjoyed...
Amber Arrowood
Jan 13, 2010
Amber Renaye Arrowood, infant daughter of John 'J.J.' Arrowood and Molly 'Tanaye' Fowler Arrowood of Forest City, died January 13, 2010 at Rutherford Hospital. In addition to her parents, she is survived by one brother, Joshua Eugene Arrowood and one sister, Madison Faith Arrowood; maternal grandparents, Mike and Renee Greenlee of Forest City and Terry Fowler of Inman, SC;...
William Rash
Jan 11, 2010
William 'Bill' Gregory Rash, age 62, of Forest City, died Monday, January 11, 2010 at his residence. Bill was born on September 9, 1947 in Rutherford County to Wayne R. Rash and the late Elizabeth Holland Rash. He worked in various fields of employment, but was known for his work as a vendor in the local Flea Market. He...
Helene Seigler
Jan 10, 2010
Helene Y. Seigler, age 70, of Charlotte, NC, died Sunday, January 10, 2010 at the Carolinas Medical Center in Pineville. Helene was born on April 4, 1939 in Paris, France to the late Julien Portois and Flore Duhamel Portois. She was a member of the Humane Society of the United States and enjoyed taking care of her pets. She...
Horace Humphries
Jan 8, 2010
Horace 'Humpy' Humphries, age 60, of 466 Buck Collins Road, Forest City, NC, died Friday, January 9, 2010 at Rutherford Hospital from a sudden illness. Horace was born on July 7, 1949 in Cleveland County to the late Horace Ervin Humphries, Sr. and Viola Surratt Humphries. He was a member of the Disabled American Veterans and a US Army...
Jimmy Fowler
Jan 8, 2010
Jimmy 'Godfrey' Fowler, age 61, of Henrietta, died Friday, January 8, 2010 at Hospice House. Jimmy was born June 16, 1948 in Rutherford County to the late Ed Fowler and Ethel Blackwell Fowler. He was a warp technician at Cone Mills for over 20 years and also worked as a security guard for Reeves Brothers Security for 10 years....
Donnis Morrow
Jan 5, 2010
Donnis Brooks Morrow, age 77, of 167 Walker Lake Road, Forest City, NC, died January 5, 2010 at her residence. Donnis was born on August 15, 1932 in Rutherford County to the late Glenn Brooks and Mattie Martin Brooks. She worked in textiles most of her life and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, she...