James Porter

Mar 18, 2023

James Porter, age 72, of Mooresboro, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

James was born Saturday, December 30, 1950 in Rutherford County to the late James Luther Porter and Ora Biggerstaff Porter. He served honorably in the U.S. Army and was a graduate of Cleveland Community College. James worked at Cone...

Jamie Ramsey

Mar 17, 2023

Jamie Ramsey, age 47, of Ellenboro, passed away at Atrium Health-Cleveland March 17th, 2023.

Jamie was born March 2nd, 1976, to Juanita Cook Bumgarner who resides in North Myrtle Beach, SC and the late Gene Ramsey.  Jamie was a graduate of East Rutherford High School, class of 1994. He worked as an electrician for Vision Electric Service...

Irene Roach Delpino

Mar 16, 2023

Irene Roach Delpino, age 85, of Henrietta, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023 at her residence.

Irene was born Sunday, September 24, 1937 in Rutherford County to the late John Herman Roach, Sr. and Lois Horne Roach. She was a graduate of Tri-High School and Appalachian State University. Irene held an earned Ph. D. in English Studies....

Anne Sanders

Mar 12, 2023

Anne Sanders, age 79, of Kannapolis, NC, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2023 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Anne was born in New York State on Saturday, December 11, 1943. She worked as a Registered Nurse for twenty-five years.  Her commitment to helping others led her to be the primary caretaker for members of her family...

Tenita "Tena" Walker

Mar 12, 2023

Tenita “Tena” Walker, age 62, of Forest City, crossed over Jordan on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Tena was born Monday, September 5, 1960 in Taylorsville, NC to the late Harold Eugene Braswell, Sr. and Blanche Pressley. She was a graduate of Maiden High School, class of 1978. Tena worked for Sara Lee...

Fannie Hogan Wilson

Mar 10, 2023

Fannie Hogan Wilson, age 89, of Rutherfordton, formerly of Cliffside, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Fannie was born Thursday, June 1, 1933 in Rutherford County to the late Walter H. Hogan and Ruhamah Harvey. She was a graduate of Harris High School, class of...

Linda Wall Price

Mar 10, 2023

Linda Wall Price, age 80, of Cliffside, passed away Friday, March 10, 2023 at her residence, while under hospice care.

Linda was born Thursday, November 19, 1942 in Cleveland County to the late Eldridge Wall and Geneva Smith Wall. She worked as a weaver for Cone Mills-Avondale Plant for thirty years before retirement. Linda was a past...

Cathy Dalton

Mar 5, 2023

Cathy Dalton, age 67, of Rutherfordton, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Cathy was born Monday, October 10, 1955 in Rutherford County to the late Horace Lee Cordell and Ruby Ellen Arrowood Cordell. She was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1973. Cathy worked as a volunteer for Hospice...

Troy E. Gordon

Mar 3, 2023

Troy E. Gordon, age 80, of Caroleen, went home to with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 3, 2023 at Accordius Health-Rutherfordton.

Troy was born Wednesday, January 13, 1943 to the late Roland Gordon and Zella Vess Gordon. He worked as a loom fixer/supervisor for Cone Mills for thirty years and as the supervising funeral assistant...

Patsy Waters Hipp

Mar 2, 2023

Patsy Waters Hipp, age 79, of Ellenboro, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023 at the Willow Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Patsy was born Monday, July 12, 1943 in Saluda, NC to the late Vedas Glenn Waters and Louise Pace Waters. She was a cook for many years at the Rutherford House Restaurant in Forest City and...