Vivian Blanton
Sep 23, 2009
Vivian Henson Blanton, age 68, of Ellenboro, NC, died Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at her residence after an extended illness. Vivian was born August 20, 1941 in Rutherford County to the late Phillip Luther Henson and Jessie Rice Henson. She worked as a Battery Filler at Cone Mills and the Haynes Plant. She enjoyed water skiing and growing plants....
Dean Gordon
Sep 21, 2009
Dean Gordon, age 70, of 405 Gilmer Edwards Road, Rutherfordton, NC, died Monday, September 21, 2009 at Rutherford Hospital. Dean was born November 12, 1938 in Rutherford County to the late Clyde Columbus Gordon and Willie Bridges Gordon. He worked for Stonecutter Mill as a Supervisor for 31 years before his retirement and owned and operated Dean's Produce for...
Ruby Holland
Sep 21, 2009
Ruby Hawkins Holland, age 92, of Statesville, NC, died September 21, 2009 at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. Ruby was born on October 1, 1916 in Cleveland County to the late Albert Hawkins and Ella Greenway Hawkins. She worked for Burlington Industries as a cloth inspector for over 25 years before retiring. She enjoyed woodcarving and was a...
Johnny Phillips
Sep 17, 2009
Johnny S. Phillips, age 83, of 2497 Harris-Henrietta Road, Henrietta, NC, died Thursday, September 17, 2009 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Johnny was born on January 30, 1926 in Rutherford County to the late Joseph Ira Phillips and Mary Lee Seay Phillips. Before his retirement, he had worked in Quality Control for Burlington Mills for over 40 years....
Randy Street
Sep 16, 2009
Randy Loyd Street, age 54, of Ponderosa Drive, Rutherfordton, NC died Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. Randy was born on April 6, 1955 in Rutherford County to Loyd Bradshaw Street and Audrey Allen Street Champion. He worked for Fountain Services as an electrician and was a member of Providence United Methodist Church. He enjoyed motorcycles, music...
Steve Hollifield
Sep 16, 2009
Steve Hollifield, age 66, of Caroleen, NC, died on Wednesday, September 16, 2009. Steve was born January 24, 1943 to the late Ralph Hollifield and Faye Stephens Hollifield. He served our country in the US Army and worked 28 years for Duke Energy in maintenance. He enjoyed collecting guns and knives and outdoor activities. In addition to his parents,...
Steven Williams
Sep 12, 2009
Steven Thomas Williams, age 15, of 2409 Harris-Henrietta Road, Henrietta, NC, died Saturday, September 12, 2009 at his residence. Steven was born September 28, 1993 in Rutherford County to Donnie Ray Williams and Lorie Ann (Whisenant) Givens. He was a sophomore at Chase High School. Steven will always be known for his charismatic personality and his ability to make...
Stella Mcginnis
Sep 12, 2009
Stella Price McGinnis, age 88, of 1290 Harris-Henrietta Road, Forest City, NC, died Saturday, September 12, 2009 at her residence. Stella was born on March 4, 1921 in Cherokee County, SC to the late Crowder Price and Sally Thrift Price. She was a homemaker and enjoyed all sorts of crafts and needle work. She also enjoyed making rugs and...
Oliver Condrey
Sep 7, 2009
Oliver Chase Condrey, infant son of Chad Condrey and Miranda Hunt Condrey, passed away on September 7, 2009 at Rutherford Hospital. In addition to his parents he is survived by one brother, Reid Condrey and one sister, Annah Condrey.
Howard Hill
Sep 5, 2009
Howard Wayne Hill, age 51, of 3213 Hudlow Road, Forest City, NC, died Saturday, September 5, 2009 at Hospice House. Howard was born in Rutherford County on July 14, 1958 to Roland Hill and Gertie Fincannon Hill. He worked as a diesel mechanic most of his life and was a member of Mt. Hebron United Methodist Church. He was...