Dec 21, 2022

Billy Dean Shytle, age 84, of Ellenboro, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at his residence.

Billy was born Wednesday, September 7, 1938 in Rutherford County to the late Wilburn Shytle and Sudie Millwood Dufault.  He was a skilled carpenter and worked in carpentry for over forty...

Dec 17, 2022

William “Preston” Greene, age 77, of Ellenboro, died Saturday, December 17, 2022 at his residence with his family by his side.

Preston was born Thursday, June 28, 1945 in Gaston County to the late William Russell Greene and Virginia Caldwell Greene. He worked as a truck driver most his life and was an avid fisherman. Preston loved...

Dec 17, 2022

Jennifer Darlene Parker, infant daughter of Jacqueline Ross of Forest City and Phillip Michael Parker of Mooresboro, went home to be her heavenly Father on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.

Jennifer was born Thursday, September 8, 2022 in Cleveland County. Each of her one hundred days in this life were filled with enough...

Dec 16, 2022

Alan Wayne Ross, age 52, of Shelby, NC passed away Friday, December 16, 2022 at his residence.

Alan was born Sunday, July 26, 1970 in Rutherford County to Wanda Simmons Mills who resides in Green Hill and the late Larry Earl Ross. He was a graduated of East Rutherford High School, class of 1989 and earned an...

Dec 13, 2022

Darcus Marie Carpenter Revels, age 76, of Forest City, peacefully went home to with her Lord and Savior, Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Darcus was born Friday, August 2, 1946 in Rutherford County to the late Everette Carpenter and Willie Mae Fite Carpenter. She worked for American Greetings Inc. for many years...

Dec 13, 2022

Pastor Kenny Frye, age 70, of Speedwell, Tennessee, went home to with the Lord on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Kenneth D. Frye was born Monday, August 4, 1952 in Logan, West Virginia to the late Kenneth James Frye and Orpha Hodge Frye. He worked as a lineman for the railroad for...

Nov 30, 2022

Rosa Lee Thrift Bostic, age 90, of Cliffiside, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at Atrium Health-Cleveland in Shelby.

Rosa was born Saturday, September 4, 1932 in Rutherford County to the late Charlie Thrift and Julia Greene Thrift. She worked at Cone Mills-Cliffside Plant as a cloth inspector for twenty-nine years and was a member of Cliffside...

Nov 29, 2022

Gene Brandle, age 76, of Ellenboro, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at his residence.

Gene was born Thursday, February 21, 1946 in Rutherford County to the late Clyde Henry Brandle and Mary Melton Brandle. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War and served his country in the U.S. Air Force. Gene worked as a truck...

Nov 29, 2022

Mickey Jenkins, age 76, of Rutherfordton, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Mickey was born Tuesday, December 25, 1945 in Rutherford County to the late Vonnie Lee Jenkins and Faye Stroup Jenkins. He was a graduate of Chase High, class of 1964. He earned degrees...

Nov 27, 2022

“A good woman is far more precious than jewels”

Dot loved Jesus. Dot loved her family.  Dot loved her friends and church family. She was a faithful member of Chase Baptist Church and attended whenever able.

Mildred Doris “Dot” Allen was born on March 21, 1932 and went to be with...