William "Bill" Campbell, Sr.

Jun 26, 2022

William “Bill” Campbell, Sr., age 88, of Forest City, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022 at Willow Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Bill was born Sunday, May 27, 1934 in Rutherford County to the late Daniel Howard Campbell and Myrtle Dora Lackey Campbell. He was employed by Stonecutter Mill-Spindale Plant for over forty-years and was...

Jesse Kevin Daniel Lovelace

Jun 26, 2022

Jesse Kevin Daniel Lovelace, infant son of Kristen Danielle Edwards and David Kyle Lovelace, both of Forest City, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, June 26, 2022 at his residence.

Jesse was born Wednesday, March 30, 2022 in Cleveland County. He was dearly loved by all who knew him and will forever be...

Wayne Hensley

Jun 24, 2022

Wayne Hensley, age 66, of Forest City, passed away Friday, June 24, 2022 at his residence.

Wayne was born Wednesday, December 24, 1955 in Manassas, Virginia to the late Robert Lee Hensley, Sr. and Evelyn Street Hensley.  He was a certified GM mechanic and worked for Cowans Automotive and for Shelby Auto for many years. Wayne was...

Brenda Elizabeth Graham White

Jun 24, 2022

On Friday, June 24, 2022, Brenda Elizabeth Graham White, of Forest City, a loving wife, mother, and sister, passed away at home at the age of 65 after a long battle with ALS. Brenda was born on February 4th, 1957 in Henrietta, NC to Laura Lancaster who resides in Henrietta and the late Ernest Graham. Brenda was a graduate of...

Barbara Mode Craig

Jun 22, 2022

Barbara Mode Craig, age 65, of Rutherfordton, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Barbara was born Monday, December 3, 1956 in Rutherford County to the late Amos Mode and Ovelia Johnson Mode.  She was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1974. Barbara was a member of Gray’s Chapel Church in...

Ronnie Greene

Jun 18, 2022

Ronnie Lee Greene, age 65, of Ellenboro, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2022, at the Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Ronnie was born Saturday, September 15, 1956, in Gaston County, NC to the late William Russell Greene and Virginia Caldwell Greene.  Ronnie worked in construction most of his life. He enjoyed fishing and doing lawn...

Jerry Mccraw, Sr.

Jun 12, 2022

Jerry Lee McCraw, Sr., age 64, of Rutherfordton, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2022, at his residence.

Jerry was born Saturday, December 14, 1957, in Cleveland County, NC, to the late Baxter McCraw and Ezelle Wright McCraw.  He was an electrician for most of his life and a hard worker.  Jerry enjoyed four-wheeling, canoeing, and fishing.  He...

Ernestine Poteat

Jun 11, 2022

Ernestine Poteat, age 87, of Forest City, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Ernestine was born Sunday, March 24, 1935 in Rutherford County to the late Ernest Smart and Dorothea McGinnis Smart. She was a graduate of Tri-High School, class of 1953 and...

Grady Cannon

Jun 11, 2022

Grady Cannon, age 89, of Forest City, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2022 at Fair Haven Home of Bostic.

Grady was born Friday, September 23, 1932 in Rutherford County to the late Russell Cannon and Essie Burgess Cannon.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during the Korean War.  Grady worked at J.C. Cowan...

Sandra Greene

Jun 10, 2022

Sandra Gettys Greene, age 63, of Bostic, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, June 10, 2022 at Accordius Health at Rutherford.

Sandra was born Monday, July 14, 1958 in Cleveland County to the late Mildred Maxine Terry Gettys and James Roy Gettys, Sr. who resides in Bostic. She was a homemaker most...