Leslie Armstrong
Mar 11, 2009
Leslie Dobbins Armstrong, age 63, of 130 Amies Avenue, Ellenboro, NC died Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at the Hospice House in Forest City, NC. She was born in Rutherford County to the late Lee and Willie Daily Dobbins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 30 years, Johnny Armstrong; three sisters, Lillian...
Jimmie Price
Mar 9, 2009
Jimmie Eual Price, age 77, of 427 Kelly Road, Forest City, NC, died Monday, March 9, 2009 at Spartanburg Regional Hospital. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Estell Price and Arcenia Byers Price. He was a longtime member of Providence United Methodist Church and worked as a salesman for various industries including hardware...
Kathy Greene
Mar 7, 2009
Kathy Smith Greene, age 51, of Henrietta, died Saturday, March 7, 2009 at her residence. A native of Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late Leonard Smith and Annie Sue Nanney Smith. She was a longtime member of Temple Baptist Church and had worked 25 years as a lab technician at Cone Mills before her retirement. She...
Leo Waters
Feb 27, 2009
Leo H. Waters, age 95, of Golden Valley, died Friday, February 27, 2009 at Willow Ridge Nursing Center. A native of Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late Tommy Henson and Ola McSwain Henson. She was a longtime member of Hicks Grove Baptist Church and enjoyed listening to Southern Gospel Music. She was a homemaker who loved...
Ricky Silvers
Feb 26, 2009
Ricky Lee Silvers, age 49, of Morganton, NC, died February 26, 2009 at Grace Hospital. A native of Rutherford County, he was a son of the late Lawrence Silvers and Lois Whisnant Ward. He enjoyed listening to music and had worked in textiles as a loom fixer. Survivors include his brother, Randy Silvers of Forest City; two sisters, Chris...
Justin Coffey
Feb 26, 2009
Justin Edward Coffey, age 27, of Forest City, NC, died February 26, 2009 at Pardee Hospital in Hendersonville, NC. He was born September 29, 1981 in Rutherford County. He worked at Folks Cleaners. He loved football and was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers Fan. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, William Edward Coffey and James Baynard and his...
Kenneth Hughes
Feb 24, 2009
Kenneth Lyton Hughes, age 92, of 1600 Harris-Henrietta Road, Forest City, NC, died Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at the Hospice House. He was born in Rutherford County January 24, 1917 to the late Benjamin Elsberry Hughes and Mary Ramouth Hawkins Hughes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Margaret Allen...
Brenda Blanton
Feb 18, 2009
Brenda Carol Deviney Blanton, age 65, of Columbia, SC, died Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at Palmetto Health Richland after an extended illness. She was the daughter of the late Dewey and Lucy Mae Norville Deviney. She was a retired proof reader in the book publishing industry and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include one uncle Robert Glenn Norville...
Viola Luckadoo
Feb 17, 2009
Viola Silvers Luckadoo, age 88, of Henrietta, died Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at Fairhaven Home. She was born in Yancey County, NC on June 24, 1920 to the late Marve Silvers and Martha Jane Wheeler Silvers. She was a long-time member of First Baptist Church of Henrietta and was a homemaker. She enjoyed sewing for her family, craftwork and...
Nyle Holland
Feb 14, 2009
Nyle Verner Holland, age 73, of 370 Bradley Road, Ellenboro, died Saturday, February 14, 2009 at his residence. He was born February 25, 1935 in Rutherford County to the late Dewey Holland and Odell Butler Holland. He had worked for Fieldcrest for over 30 years before his retirement and also worked for Rutherford County Public School Maintenance for 10...