Margaret Holmes

Dec 16, 2021

Margaret Holmes, age 72, of Forest City, passed away, Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Margaret was born Monday, April 18, 1949 in Rutherford County to the late Charlie Belk Upton and Laura V. Daggarhart Upton. She was a graduate of R-S Central High School and worked as a seamstress for Buster...

Janice Laws Dyer

Dec 14, 2021

Janice Laws Dyer, age 63, of Rutherfordton, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Janice was born Tuesday, January 14, 1958 to the late Troy Laws and Laverne Padgett Laws. She was a graduate of Cornerstone Christian School and received a Certified Nursing Assistant diploma from Isothermal Community College. Janice worked...

Etta Toney

Dec 11, 2021

Etta Toney, age 84, of Forest City, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in Forest City.

Etta was born Friday, March 26, 1937 in Rutherford County to the late Gleason Toney and Ossie Murray Toney. She was a graduate of Sunshine High School, class of 1955 and worked at...

Clara Wilson Crump

Dec 8, 2021

Clara Dean Wilson Crump, age 90, of Forest City, formerly of Charlotte passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

She was born on Thursday, October 1, 1931 in Ellenboro to the late Colon and Bessie Wilson. She graduated from Ellenboro High School, class of 1950 and received a secretarial degree from...

Roy L. Morgan, Sr.

Dec 7, 2021

Roy L. Morgan, Sr., age 77, of Forest City, formerly of St. Augustine, FL, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at his residence.

Roy was born Wednesday, May 3, 1944 in Hastings, Florida to the late Homer Morgan, Sr. and Mae Pearl Bryant Morgan. He owned and operated a family Potato Farm for many decades in St....

Jean S. Hardin

Dec 6, 2021

Jean S. Hardin, age 76, of Rutherfordton, passed away Monday, December 6, 2021 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.

Jean was born Thursday, August 2, 1945 in Woodruff, SC to the late George P. Simmons and Edna Mae Skinner Simmons. She was a graduate of Woodruff High School, class of 1963 and a graduate of Cecil’s Business College...

Gloria Jean Morrow

Dec 2, 2021

Gloria Jean Morrow, age 64, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.

Gloria was born Tuesday, March 5, 1957 in Rutherford County to the late Lloyd Morrow and Mary Tate Morrow. She was a member of Grace Chapel in Forest City and loved attending church. Gloria enjoyed coloring...

J R Lane

Nov 30, 2021

J R Lane, age 89, of Union Mills, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at Accordius Health in Rutherfordton.

J R was born Friday, April 22, 1932 in Rutherford County to the late Julius Franklin Lane Sr. and Bertha Annabell Conner Lane. He worked as a logging truck driver for most of his life and was a...

Scott Bailey

Nov 30, 2021

Scott Bailey, age 62, of Rutherfordton, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at Atrium Health-Cleveland in Shelby.

Scott was born Tuesday, March 24, 1959 in Rutherford County to J.P. Bailey who resides in Rutherfordton and the late Irene Dixon Bailey. He was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1977. Scott worked for the...

Glenn "Whoop" Bridges

Nov 29, 2021

Glenn “Whoop” Bridges, age 77, of Mooresboro, passed away Monday, November 29, 2021 at Atrium Health-Cleveland in Shelby.

Glenn was born Tuesday, April 25, 1944 in Cleveland County to the late Charles Seth Bridges and Mary Willie Beason Bridges. He was a graduate of Crest High School, class of 1962. Glenn was the owner and...