Andrew Roberson
Mar 16, 2014
Andrew William "Little Andy" Roberson III, age 36, of Charlotte, NC passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014 at his residence. Born February 21, 1978 in Rutherford County, NC, he was a son of Andrew William Roberson of Forest City and Peggy Honeycutt Lewis of Rutherfordton. He was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1996 and worked for...
Robert Leverett
Mar 9, 2014
Robert Lee Leverett, Jr., age 45, of Rutherfordton, NC, died Sunday, March 9, 2014 at his residence. Born May 26, 1968 in Rutherford County, NC, he was the son of Robert Lee Leverett, Sr. and Carol Robbins Leverett who reside in Rutherfordton. Robert worked in textiles for many years and also as a truck driver for several years. He...
Frank Toney
Mar 2, 2014
Frank M. Toney, age 77, of Bostic, NC, died Sunday, March 2, 2014 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born June 18, 1936 in Rutherford County, he was a son to the late Greely Toney and Alice Campbell Toney. Frank worked as a carpenter most of his life and was a truck driver for many years. He was...
Lisa Greene
Mar 1, 2014
Lisa Greene, age 57, of Bostic, NC, died Saturday, March 1, 2014 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Born March 24, 1956 in Bainbridge, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Gene Spratt and Jeanelle Ledford Spratt. Lisa worked in the textile industry for many years and also as a CNA and a massage therapist for several years. She...
Madelyne Hawkins
Feb 28, 2014
Madelyne "Matt" Hawkins, age 92, of Forest City, NC, died Friday, February 28, 2014 at the White Oak Manor in Rutherfordton. Born January 29, 1922 in Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late Edward Avery Scruggs and Ora Lee Lawrence Scruggs. She worked for Burlington Industries for thirty-one years and retired from Sonoco-Crellin Plastics. Matt was known...
Peggy Lowery
Feb 23, 2014
Peggy Haynes Lowery, age 76, of Caroleen, NC, died Sunday, February 23, 2014 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born November 15, 1937 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late William Vance Haynes and Gussie Lee Spakes Haynes. A graduate of Tri-High School, class of 1955, she worked for J. C. Cowan for over 30...
Mary Buff
Feb 21, 2014
Mary Lucille Buff, age 80, of Bradley Loop Road, Ellenboro, NC, died Friday, February 21, 2014 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born April 13, 1933 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late Joe Fowler Adair and Molly Ida Price Adair. Lucille's life was consumed with taking care of her family. She was a dedicated...
Gladys Byers
Feb 21, 2014
Gladys Byers, age 88, of Rutherfordton, NC, died Friday, February 21, 2014 at Autumn Care. Born April 27, 1925 in Spartanburg County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Floyd Hammett and Lisher Blackwell Hammett. Gladys was a graduate of Harris High School and worked in the dietary service of Willow Ridge Nursing Home and Rutherford Hospital for...
Randy Mccraw
Feb 18, 2014
Randy J. McCraw, age 51, of Mooresboro, NC, died Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at his residence. Born May 11, 1962 in Suffern, NY, he was a son of James Ray McCraw and the late Floy Jean Icenhower McCraw. Randy worked as a welder in manufacturing and was a member of Prospect Baptist Church. He was an avid collector of...
Robert Pace
Feb 17, 2014
Robert H. Pace, age 63, of Forest City, NC, died Monday, February 17, 2014 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Born December 10, 1950 in Rutherford County, NC, he was the son of the late Robert Orion Pace and Beatrice Cannon Pace who resides in Forest City. Robert was an Honors Graduate of Isothermal Community College and served in the...
Mary Burgess
Feb 8, 2014
Mary Ann "Tootsie" Burgess, age 75, of Francis Street, Forest City, NC, died Saturday, February 8, 2014 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. Born July 25, 1938 in Rutherford County, NC, she was a daughter of the late Luther Phillip Henson and Jessie Rice Henson. She worked for Cone Mills for thirty-five years and had attended Holly Springs Baptist Church....
Shelly Hollifield
Feb 7, 2014
Shelly D. Hollifield, age 43, of Rutherfordton, NC, died Friday, February 7, 2014 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Born October 21, 1970 in Charleston, SC, she was the daughter of the late George Clifford Hollifield and Brenda Suttle McEntyre who resides in Rutherfordton. Shelly was a graduate of Chase High School and a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church....
Merle Crawley
Feb 6, 2014
Merle W. Crawley of Forest City, NC died February 6, 2014 while a resident at Holly Springs Senior Citizens Home in Rutherfordton, North Carolina. Merle was born October 23, 1936, in Rutherford County, North Carolina, to the late John H. West and Daisy W. West. Merle retired from AFA Industries. She was a long time member of the Sandy...
Westyn Smith
Feb 5, 2014
Westyn Prier Smith, infant son of Jennifer Earls and Chad Smith, of Mooresboro, NC went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, February 5, 2014. Westyn was born on January 28, 2014 in Cleveland County, NC and touched the lives of his family during his brief time with them. He was the joy of their hearts. In addition to his...
Cathy Smith
Feb 4, 2014
Cathy Lynn Smith, age 57, of Rutherford County, died Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born May 22, 1956 in Cleveland County, she was a daughter of John Edwards, Sr., who resides in Ellenboro, and the late Betty Jones Edwards. Cathy worked for Cone Mills for over twelve years and also as a cashier...
Barbara Holland
Feb 4, 2014
Barbara Ann Poteat Holland, age 72, of Forest City, NC, died Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at the White Oak Manor in Rutherfordton. Born June 19, 1941 in Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late David Poteat and Eunice Atkins Poteat. Barbara was a homemaker and a member of Morningstar Baptist Church. She enjoyed reading, cooking, traveling, camping...
Ralph Roper
Feb 3, 2014
Ralph Roper, age 78, of Rutherfordton, NC, died Monday, February 3, 2014 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Born December 28, 1935 in Rutherford County, he was a son of the late John William Roper and Euneeda Dills Roper. Ralph worked for Cone Mills-Florence Plant for over 30 years before his retirement and for the Gilkey Convenience Center in his...
Barbara Henderson
Feb 3, 2014
Barbara Greene Henderson, age 74, of Ellenboro, NC, went home to be with her Savior, Monday, February 3, 2014 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born December 21, 1939 in Rutherford County, NC, she was a daughter of the late Renzo Greene and Verdia Biggerstaff Greene. She was a faithful Christian and enjoyed working on puzzles and especially...
Pinkney Yelton
Feb 3, 2014
Pinkney "Reid" Yelton, age 85, of Rutherfordton, NC, died Monday, February 3, 2014 at his residence. Born December 18, 1928 in Rutherford County, he was a son of the late Farris Yelton and Cledar Hutchins Yelton. Reid worked in the saw mills when he was younger and then worked for Spindale Mills and Cone Mills for over 30 years...
Joyce Melton
Feb 2, 2014
Joyce Love Melton, 84, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2014 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center in Shelby, NC. She was preceded in death by her parents, Burton M. Melton and Ammie Wilson Melton and her brother, Carey Trowbridge Melton. Joyce was born on March 22, 1929 in Rutherford County, NC. Her parents ran the B. M. Melton Store...
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