Apr 28, 2022

Thomas (TomTom) Givens, Jr., age 54, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2022.

TomTom was born Thursday, July 6, 1967 in Boston, Massachusetts to the late Thomas Franklin Givens, Sr. and Elizabeth Manning Givens. He enjoyed fishing, motorcycles and NASCAR racing. He loved animals and watching movies.

Those left to cherish his memory...

Apr 28, 2022

Wayne McKinney, age 77, of Forest City, died Thursday, April 28, 2022 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Wayne was born Tuesday, May 23, 1944 in Rutherford County to the late Carl Hugh McKinney and Alda Amos McKinney. He worked in textiles most of his life and enjoyed the outdoors. Wayne loved listening to music, playing the...

Apr 27, 2022

Delores Crotts, age 69, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at her residence.

Delores was born Thursday, November 27, 1952 in Newark, New Jersey to the late James Bradley, Sr. and Inez Adams Sims. She was a fishing enthusiast and also enjoyed playing bingo and visiting the casino. Delores loved her family dearly and...

Apr 26, 2022

Brittany Kayla Fish, age 22, of Spartanburg, SC passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at her residence.

Brittany was born Monday, February 28, 2000 in Rutherford County. She was a graduate of the Rutherford Opportunity Center (ROC), class of 2017. Brittany worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant. She enjoyed journaling and drawing. Brittany will be...

Apr 25, 2022

Philip Atchley, age 66, of Forest City, passed away Monday, April 25, 2022 at his residence.

Philip was born Saturday, September 3, 1955 in Rutherford County to the late Arnold Atchley and Ronelle Morgan Atchley. He was an avid NASCAR fan.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Ron...

Apr 23, 2022

Jimmie Dennis Price, age 64, of Ellenboro, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022 at his residence.

Jimmie was born Friday, August 16, 1957 in Rutherford County to the late Jimmie Eual Price and Jacqulene Crawley Price. He was a graduate of East Rutherford High School, class of 1975. Jimmie served his country honorably in the...

Apr 21, 2022

Janice Mathis, age 65, of Dobbins Road, Ellenboro, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Mission Hospital in Asheville.

Janice was born Wednesday, February 20, 1957 in Gaston County, NC to the late Marvin Jackson and Fannie Brooks Jackson. She was a dedicated homemaker and loved her family dearly. Janice was a free spirit who...

Apr 21, 2022

Eretta Rogers Weathers, age 88, of Cherryville, NC passed away Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Wendover Hospice in Shelby.

Eretta was born Saturday, July 15, 1933 in Lugoff, SC to the late Lewis and Essie Bowen. She worked in textiles for many years, having worked for Rex Mill in Lowell and J.P. Stevens Mill in Stanley. Eretta...

Apr 21, 2022

Brenda Self, age 61, of Mooresboro passed away Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.

Brenda was born Tuesday, October 18, 1960 in Rutherford County to the late Gene Blanton and Maudie Wishion Blanton. She was a dedicated homemaker for her family. Brenda’s love was taking care of and raising children. She also...

Apr 15, 2022

William Frank McDaniel, Sr., age 84, passed away Friday, April 15, 2022 at White Oak Manor in Shelby, NC.

Frank was born September 4, 1937 in Rutherfordton, NC. He is preceded in death by his parents. Audie Manson McDaniel and Mary Frances McDaniel; wife, Meredith Hunt McDaniel and great-grandson, Lockman Taylor McDaniel.

He is survived...