Jul 10, 2023

Ann Brooks, age 69, of Mooresboro, passed away Monday, July 10, 2023 at her residence.

Ann was born Tuesday, November 24, 1953 in Rutherford County to the late Dorothy Blackwell Spicer. She worked in textiles and plastic manufacturing most of her life. Ann invested her life in her grandchildren and her sons. She will be missed dearly by all who...

Jul 10, 2023

Steven C. Mollohan, age 64, of Mooresboro, passed away Monday, July 10, 2023 at his residence.

Steve was born Friday, October 31, 1958 to the late William E. Mollohan and Betty Wells Mollohan. He was a graduate of Hickory High School, class of 1977. Steve was a professional truck driver for USF Holland for many years. He was a member...

Jul 5, 2023

Dickie Wayne Spangler, age 61, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.

Dickie was born Monday, February 26, 1962 in Fayetteville, NC to the late Bobby Ray Spangler and Delores Ann Craft Spangler. He worked as a carpenter most of his life and most recently for J & L Designs. Dickie was an...

Jul 4, 2023

Betty Tate Jolley, age 91, of Charlotte and formerly of Morganton, NC, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at Atrium Health in Pineville.

Betty was born Thursday, March 24, 1932 in Rutherford County to the late Paul Tate, Sr. and Callie Morrow Tate. She was graduate of Blanton’s Business School in Asheville and worked as an Assistant Manager for Home...

Jun 30, 2023

Patricia “Pat” Phillips, age 81, of Forest City, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Friday, June 30, 2023 at the Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Pat was born Friday, May 22, 1942 in Rutherford County to the late James S. Phillips and Irene Harrill Phillips. She was a member of the first graduating class of Chase High...

Charles Richard White, 68, and Brenda Graham White, 65, of Forest City, passed away within a month of each other. They shared a loving marriage and touched the lives of many in their community.

 

Charlie was a man of faith and integrity. He proudly served in the U.S. Army and later dedicated himself to a career as a Correctional...

Jun 24, 2023

Charles S. Martin, age 89, of Rutherfordton, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2023 due to a traffic accident.

Charles was born Thursday, May 3, 1934 in Rutherford County to the late J. L. Martin and Lilly Weaver Martin. He was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force and served during the Korean War as an airplane mechanic. After his...

Jun 22, 2023

     Jacob Tristan Ruff, age 27 of Forest City passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2023 at Spartanburg Regional Hospital. Jacob was born on December 18, 1995 at Rutherford Regional Health System.

    Left to cherish his memory are his mother, Dana Pritchard and husband, Brian of Forest City; his father, Jason Ruff and wife, Christy, of...

Jun 21, 2023

Robert “Bob” Henson, age 83, of Gaffney, SC, passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at his residence.

Bob was born Thursday, July 20, 1939 in Rutherford County to the late Samuel James Henson and Fannie Belle Greene Henson. He worked in the maintenance department for Gaffney Manufacturing and Timken Industries for twenty-five years before retirement. He was a member of...

Jun 18, 2023

Patricia “Trish” Smith, age 58, of Forest City, passed away, Sunday, June 18, 2023 at her residence.

Trish was born Monday, September 21, 1964 in Newberry, SC to the late Thomas Eugene Meece and Paulyn Anne Deefreest Bridwell. She worked as a receptionist for several years at various businesses. She had a passion for plants and flowers and had a...