Nov 8, 2022

Detroy “Troy” Briscoe Dalton, Jr., age 79, of Forest City, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at Charles George VA Hospital in Asheville. Troy was born April 29, 1943 in Caroleen to the late Detroy Briscoe Dalton, Sr. and Jewel Odom Dalton Pinson. Troy was a graduate of Cool Springs High School, class...

Nov 8, 2022

Carrie A. Pearson, age 90, of Forest City, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Carrie was born Sunday, July 31, 1932 in Rutherford County to the late W.P. Alexander and Lillie Whitesides Alexander Shuford. She was a graduate of Tri-High School, class of 1950 and worked as a self-employed insurance agent....

Nov 7, 2022

Katie Champion, age 73, of Ellenboro, passed away Monday, November 7, 2022 at her residence.

Katie was born Tuesday, March 15, 1949 in Rutherford County to the late Otis Greenlee and Francis Clayton Greenlee. She worked in textiles most of her life and was a member of Providence United Methodist Church. Katie enjoyed quilting, sewing and doing...

Nov 5, 2022

Rosa Lee Murray Vickers, age 75, of Henrietta, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022 at the Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Rosa Lee was born Wednesday, June 11, 1947 in Rutherford County to Darcus Murray who resides in Bostic. She loved roses, singing, word puzzles, and to cook. Rosa was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She...

Nov 4, 2022

Ricky “30W” Lancaster, age 68, of Forest City, passed away Friday, November 4, 2022 at Accordius Health in Rutherfordton.

Ricky was born Friday, October 29, 1954 in Rutherford County to the late Frank William Lancaster and Hazel Louise Sisk Lancaster.  He was a graduate of R.S. Central High School, class of 1973.  He worked at Mastercraft and...

Nov 3, 2022

Allen Clayton Humphries, age 77, of Cliffside, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Atrium Health-Cleveland in Shelby.

Allen was born Friday, September 7, 1945 in Cleveland County to the late T.C. Humphries and Ella Bradley Humphries. He worked for Shaw Construction as an electrical superintendent for many years before his retirement. Allen was member of Pleasant...

Nov 3, 2022

Jovita Lozano Arrieta, age 63, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Atrium Health-Pineville.

Jovita was born Saturday, February 14, 1959 in Pololcingo, Mexico to the late Rutilo Lozano and Omensima Barcenas. She was a homemaker who enjoyed knitting for her family. Jovita was a parishioner of the Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church. She...

Oct 30, 2022

Tammy Cline, age 50, of Shelby, NC, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2022.

Tammy was born Friday, February 25, 1972 in Cleveland County to Pat Hastings Dedmon who resides in Forest City and the late James Lamar Cline. She was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1990 and attended Isothermal Community College. Tammy worked for...

Oct 27, 2022

Minnie Lou Radford Arias, age 75, of Cliffside, NC went home to be with Lord Thursday, October 27, 2022 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Minnie was born Monday, April 7, 1947 in Rutherford County to the late B.J. Radford and Ruby Mace Radford. She worked in textiles for many years and was member of Spindale Fellowship...

Oct 27, 2022

Maxine G. McKinney, age 75, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2022, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Maxine was born Friday, June 20, 1947 in Rutherford County to the late Julius Faye Greene and Margaret Shelton Arrowood. She worked as the manager of Burger King for many years and as the cook at the...