Ellen Turner Warren
Sep 16, 2023
Ellen Turner Warren, age 82, of Gaffney, SC, passed away Saturday, September 16, 2023 at her daughter’s residence.
Ellen was born Saturday, November 30, 1940 in Cherokee County, SC to the late Charles Eugene Turner and Pearline Grace Waddell. She was a loving mother, grandmother and sister. Ellen was a member of Midway Baptist Church. She...
Joe Fasolino
Sep 15, 2023
Joseph Fasolino (Joe), 76, was called home to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, September 16th at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center surrounded by his loving family after a very long and debilitating illness. Born November 13, 1946, he was the son of Francis and Edna C. Fasolino of Cliffside, NC and the grandson of John and Mary Fasolino of...
Betty Roper
Sep 14, 2023
Betty Roper, age 88, passed away, Thursday, September 14, 2023 at her residence.
Betty was born Wednesday, January 30, 1935 in Rutherford County to the late Robert Hyden Wright and Delores Kiser Wright. She worked for Louise Hawkins Daycare in Rutherfordton for seventeen years and was a dedicated homemaker. She was a member of Mountain Creek Baptist Church....
Ray Hodge
Sep 11, 2023
Ray Hodge, age 85, of Forest City, passed away Monday, September 11, 2023 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.
Ray was born on Friday, April 1, 1938 in Rutherford County to the late Curtis Hodge and Flossie Vickers Hodge. He worked for Clements Logging for many years and for Tru-Pack. Ray was a member of Mt. Hebron United Methodist Church...
Bailey "Bay-Ray" Bradshaw
Sep 10, 2023
Bailey “Bay-Ray” Bradshaw, infant daughter of Katelyn Killam and Tyler Bradshaw, went home to be with her heavenly Father, Sunday, September 10, 2023.
Bailey was born Thursday, June 2, 2022 in Abilene, Texas. She lived her life as a happy and joyful little girl. Even though her time in this world was short, her smile and contagious personality impacted the...
Sybil Fisher
Sep 9, 2023
Sybil Fisher, age 77, of Dobbinsville, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Cleveland Pines in Shelby.
Sybil was born Sunday, August 25, 1946 in Rutherford County to the late Preston Pitts and Jenny Hollifield Pitts. She was a graduate of Chase High School and worked in textiles most of her life. Sybil was a faithful member of High Shoal...
Judy Turner
Sep 6, 2023
Judy Turner, age 76, of Rutherfordton, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at Wendover Hospice in Shelby.
Judy was born Friday, September 5, 1947 in Pinellas County, Florida to the late Harley A. Touchton and Kathleen Young Touchton. She was the owner and operator of J & J Cartage Trucking Company for thirty-five years and worked in home health care...
Saoirse Mae Miller
Aug 31, 2023
Saoirse Mae Miller, infant daughter of Brandon and Tabitha Miller, passed away Thursday, August 31, 2023 at Atrium Health Main in Charlotte.
Even though her life on earth was brief, she made an eternal impact on all those who loved her and knew her. Her memory will forever be in the hearts of her parents and family.
Those left to...
Rebecca Ann Piercy Pope
Aug 31, 2023
Rebecca Ann Piercy Pope, age 84, of Bostic, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at her residence.
Becky was born Tuesday, March 30, 1939 in Rutherford County to the late Lloyd and Edith Piercy. She was a graduate of Tri-High School, class of 1957. Becky worked for the Carolina Shoe Factory in Morganton for...
Doreen Carver Hollifield
Aug 30, 2023
Doreen Carver Hollifield, age 88, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.
Doreen was born Wednesday, July 3, 1935 in Rutherford County to the late Ralph Edward Carver and Arcenia Byers Carver. She was a graduate of Tri-High School, class of 1953 and a longtime member of Caroleen United Methodist Church. She...
Ramona "Dee" Prewitt Hobbs
Aug 30, 2023
Ramona “Dee” Prewitt Hobbs, age 84, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at her residence.
Dee was born Thursday, March 16, 1939 in Rutherford County to the late Robert Edward Prewitt, Sr. and Mary Quinn Womick Prewitt. She was a graduate of Cool Springs High School, class of 1958 and worked for Cone Mills for thirty years...
Tanya Michele Swafford
Aug 29, 2023
Tanya Michele Swafford, age 58, of Forest City, passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at her residence.
Tanya was born Wednesday, November 18, 1964 in Rutherford County to the late Aurthur Hutchins and Joyce Kuykendahl Hutchins. She worked at the ADS Warehouse for many years and was a member of Riverside Baptist Church. She enjoyed various types of crafts such...
Patricia Jane Hollifield Allen
Aug 27, 2023
Patricia Jane Hollifield Allen, age 88, of Forest City, passed away, Sunday, August 27, 2023 at Fair Haven Home in Bostic.
Patricia was born Wednesday, March 6, 1935 in Rutherford County to the late Jobie and Julie Hollifield. She was a graduate of Tri-High School, class of 1953. Patricia worked in Admissions at Rutherford Hospital and in the Human Resource...
Doris Hawley
Aug 25, 2023
Doris Hawley, age 68, of Forest City, passed away, Friday, August 25, 2023 at her residence.
Doris was born Sunday, January 2, 1955 in Rutherford County to the late Jesse Lee and Fannie Bell Harrill Burgess. Doris worked at Proctor Elementary School as a teacher’s assistant and drove a bus for Tri-Community School for many years. She...
Robyn Marie Funderburke
Aug 25, 2023
Robyn Marie Funderburke, age 54, of Forest City, passed away Friday, August 25, 2023 at her residence.
Robyn was born Tuesday, April 15, 1969 in Rutherford County to Scottie Funderburke and Marie Dale Funderburke who reside in Forest City. Robyn was a loving daughter, mother, sister, aunt and grandmother. She loved spending time with her kids, and her grandson Miles....
Angie Linder
Aug 25, 2023
Angie Linder, age 56, of Rutherfordton, went home to with her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 25, 2023 at her residence.
Angie was born Tuesday, December 20, 1966 in Pensacola, Florida to the late Frank and Sara Morrow Pleasant. She was a graduate of Isothermal Community College and worked as a beautician for over twenty years. Angie enjoyed all...
Robert "Bob" McDaniel
Aug 23, 2023
Robert “Bob” McDaniel, age 76, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at his residence.
Bob was born Wednesday, September 25, 1946 in Cleveland County to the late Robert Lee McDaniel and Ruthie Mae Ervin McDaniel. He served his country honorably in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Bob worked for PPG Industries for several years and...
Abe Jacobs
Aug 21, 2023
Abe Jacobs, age 95, of Charlotte, passed away, Monday, August 21, 2023 at the University Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Charlotte, NC.
Abe was born June 18, 1928 in Chatham Islands, New Zealand to the late Robert Steele Jacobs and Amelia Jacobs. Quoting Wikipedia, “He was one of the first men to follow fellow New Zealander Pat O'Connor to the...
Brenda Mask Harris
Aug 20, 2023
Brenda Mask Harris, age 74, of Lawndale, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2023 at her residence.
Brenda was born September 30, 1948 in Rutherford County to the late Jack Mask and Alma Ford Mask. She worked eighteen years for J.P. Stevens and twenty years for Kimmett/Union Carbide. She was a member of Ross Grove Baptist Church and enjoyed flower gardening.
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Steve Thomas Wilson
Aug 20, 2023
Steve Thomas Wilson, age 71, formerly of Caroleen, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2023 at Lisa’s Family Care in Forest City.
Steve was born Tuesday, October 23, 1951 to the late Charles Thomas Wilson and Vera Tate Wilson. He worked in textiles for many years and was a past member of Caroleen United Methodist Church. Steve enjoyed playing corn hole,...
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