Lisa Jordan
Feb 1, 2022
Lisa Jordan, age 45, of Forest City, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at her residence.
Lisa was born Monday, September 6, 1976 in Spartanburg County, SC to the late Margaret Cole. She was a dedicated homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. Lisa enjoyed singing and working on crafts. Her favorite pastime was fishing....
Gail Bailey
Feb 1, 2022
Gail Bailey, age 70, of Forest City, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 due to a house fire.
Gail was born Tuesday, May 29, 1951 in Rutherford County to the late G.C. Green and Grace Brindle Green. She was a graduate of East Rutherford High School, class of 1969. She co-owned and operated Bailey’s Rugs...
Elizabeth "Lib" Patty
Jan 31, 2022
Elizabeth “Lib” Bostic Patty, age 74, of Mooresboro, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022, at Atrium Health-Cleveland Pines in Shelby, NC.
Elizabeth was born Wednesday, March 5, 1947, in Cleveland County to the late Dewey Edward Bostic and Worthy Jane Eaker Bostic. She was a graduate of Crest High School, class of 1965 and worked...
Billy Lemons
Jan 31, 2022
Billy Lemons, age 76, of Ellenboro passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at Atrium Health-Cleveland in Shelby.
Billy was born Thursday, March 15, 1945 in Cleveland County to the late Bill Lemons and Alice Boone Lemons. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Billy was a mechanic and owned and operated Lemons Garage in...
Laura Alley
Jan 30, 2022
Laura Alley, age 81, of Forest City, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.
Laura was born Friday, August 30, 1940 in Rutherford County to the late Elmore Bradley and Laurie Eugenia Clontz Bradley. She was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1960 and a member of Morning Star Baptist...
Joey Morrow
Jan 29, 2022
Joey Morrow, age 64, of Forest City, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022 at the Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville.
Joey was born Wednesday, May 1, 1957 in Rutherford County to the late Joe Morrow and Sylvia Holland Morrow. He was a graduate of East Rutherford High School, class of 1975. Joey served...
Frances P. Melton
Jan 28, 2022
Frances P. Melton, age 94, of Forest City, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.
Frances was born Tuesday, July 19, 1927 in Rutherford County to the late Eula Phillips and Edna Tate Phillips. She was a graduate of Harris High School, class of 1945 and a member of Sandy Mush...
Bruce Steppe
Jan 28, 2022
Bruce Steppe, age 65, of the Ruth Community, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022 at his residence.
Bruce was born Monday, March 5, 1956 in Rutherford County to the late Bill Steppe and Maxine Canencia Steppe. He was a graduate of Polk Central High School, class of 1974 and a truck driver for USF Holland...
Barbara "Granny B" Spencer
Jan 28, 2022
Barbara “Granny B” Spencer, age 77, of Harris, NC passed away Friday, January 28, 2022 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.
Barbara was born Saturday, August 12, 1944 in Silver Spring, Maryland to the late Edwin Anderson and Naomi Anderson Oursler. She worked for J.H. Montgomery Industries for over thirty-five years and was of...
Case Marshall
Jan 28, 2022
Case Morgan Marshall, infant son of Carson Marshall, of Forest City, went home to be with his heavenly Father on Friday, January 28, 2022 at Atrium Health-Cleveland in Shelby. Even though his time in this world was brief, he made a “forever” impression on the hearts of those who loved him.
In addition to his loving mother,...