Walter Jenkins
May 8, 2009
Walter 'Dan' Jenkins, age 80, of Rutherfordton, died May 8, 2009 at White Oak Manor. A native of Rutherford County, he was a son of the late Walter Lattimore Jenkins and Cleo Childers Jenkins. He was a veteran who served our country in the U.S. Army and was a long-time member of Race Path Baptist Church. He owned and...
Carolyn Earley
Apr 30, 2009
Carolyn G. Earley, age 84, of 119 Alamo Street, Ellenboro, NC, died April 30, 2009 at her residence. A native of Polk County, she was a daughter of the late, William Christopher Eplee and Mae Lyles Eplee. She had worked for A & E Plastics for 13 years and for Home Health Care for six years. She was of...
Nellie Norman
Apr 28, 2009
Nellie Smith Norman, age 84, of 2574 Harris-Henrietta Road, died Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at White Oak Manor. Nellie was born November 18, 1924 in Rutherford County to the late Edgar Smith and Betty Kirkendall Smith. She worked in textiles for many years and also was a waitress at the Village Diner in Henrietta for several years. She loved...
Paul Holland
Apr 24, 2009
Paul L. 'Punk' Holland, age 85, of 125 School Drive, Forest City, NC, died Friday, April 24, 2009 at White Oak Manor of Shelby. A native of Rutherford County, he was a son of the late Leander Austin Holland and Nettie Sue Hensley Holland. Paul served his country in the U.S. Navy and worked for Fieldcrest Mills for 44...
Richard Conway
Apr 23, 2009
Richard V. Conway, age 52, of 358 Dysart Road, Mooresboro, NC, died Thursday, April 23, 2009 at Spartanburg Regional Hospital. A native of Queens, New York he was a son of Joseph Conway, Sr. and the late Ellen Hasbrook Conway. He was employed at the Wal-Mart distribution center in Shelby and had previously worked for Car Care in Gastonia...
Tim Godfrey
Apr 23, 2009
Charles Timothy 'Tim' Godfrey, age 52, of Charlotte, NC, died Thursday, April 23, 2009 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Tim was born July 22, 1956 in Rutherford County to Charles Ray Godfrey and Jean Mitchum Godfrey Watts. He served our country in the U.S. Army and worked in maintenance for several years for Hampton Inns Inc. He was...
Charles Godfrey
Apr 23, 2009
Charles Timothy "Tim" Godfrey, age 52, of Charlotte, NC, died Thursday, April 23, 2009 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Tim was born July 22, 1956 in Rutherford County to Charles Ray Godfrey and Jean Mitchum Godfrey Watts. He served our country in the U.S. Army and worked in maintenance for several years for Hampton Inns Inc. He was...
Betty Lancaster
Apr 23, 2009
Betty J. Lancaster, age 54, of 201 Hollywood Street, Forest City, NC, died Thursday, April 23, 2009 at Hospice House. Betty was born in Wichita, Kansas on September 7, 1954 to the late Kenneth Myers and Delores Roberts Myers. She worked at Rutherford Hospital as a Registered Nurse for 15 years and was a member of Sandy Mush Baptist...
Debbie Ervin
Apr 22, 2009
Debbie Ervin, age 54, of Ellenboro, NC, died Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at Cleveland Regional Hospital. Debbie was born April 1, 1955 in Norfolk, VA to the late Faye Ervin Davis. She loved flower gardening. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her step-father, Ira Dean Davis. Survivors include two sons, Travis Roach and his...
Jolley Hutchins
Apr 22, 2009
Jolley M. Hutchins, age 76, of Mooresboro, died Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at Spartanburg Regional Hospital. A native of Rutherford County, he was a son to the late Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hutchins. He was employed as a weaver in the textile mills, worked for Wilson Tree Service for 15 years and also drove a taxi for Tri-City Taxi...
Susan Cole
Apr 22, 2009
Susan Elizabeth Cole, age 27, of Gastonia, died Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at Memorial Mission Hospital in Asheville. Susan was born October 25, 1981 in Rutherford County to Jimmy and Barbara Cole. She was a teacher in the More at Four program at Forest Heights Elementary in Gastonia. She was a special person with a love for children and...
Dorothy Lane
Apr 20, 2009
Dorothy Pearl Lane, age 90, of Sandy Mush, NC, died Monday, April 20, 2009 at Willow Ridge. She was born in Cuyahoga County, OH to the late Walter Arthur Beyer and Florence Edith Hambleton Beyer. She worked in Cleveland, Ohio as a school secretary and also as a legal secretary before her retirement. She was a long time member...
Cecil Butler
Apr 16, 2009
Cecil L. Butler, age 71, of 208 Birch Trail, Forest City, NC died Thursday, April 16, 2009 at his home. He was born June 30, 1937 in Rutherford County to the late John and Cleo Millwood Butler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five brothers and one sister. Cecil was a member of Grace...
Janice Bradley
Apr 14, 2009
Janice Annette Blalock Bradley, age 47, of 274 Guffey Road, Forest City, NC died Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at the Rutherford Hospital. She was born in Spartanburg County, SC and was the daughter of Ann Blalock and the late Hugh Blalock. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by a son, Joshua L. Bradley. Janice was...
Howard Conner
Apr 11, 2009
On April 11, 2009 the best father two daughters could have ever had, passed away at Cleveland Regional Hospital. Howard Harrill Conner, 92, was born June 20, 1916 in Rutherford County to the late Reverend Perry Conner and Lucinda Connor Conner. He retired from Burlington Industries in Caroleen after 44 years of service. He also worked at Harriett Memorial...
Velnia Wallace
Apr 10, 2009
Velnia 'Becky' Wallace, age 72, of 4625 Highway 64, Union Mills, NC, died Friday, April 10, 2009 at Willow Ridge Nursing Center. Becky was born July 13, 1936 in Stokes County to the late Fount Dorsett and Lucille Bodehanner Dorsett. She was of the Methodist faith and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She worked at the Jamestown...
Gertrue Moore
Apr 9, 2009
Gertrue Price Moore, age 87, of 351 Hog Pen Branch Road, Mooresboro, NC, died Thursday, April 9, 2009 at her residence. Gertrue was born September 22, 1921 in Polk County to the late Colonel Blandon Price and Carrie Bell Thompson Price. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Henrietta and had worked for Burlington Mills for...
Norman Deese
Apr 8, 2009
Norman Turner Deese 'Perk', age 80, of 1769 Highway 221A, Caroleen, NC, died Thursday, April 8, 2009 at Spartanburg Regional Hospital. He was born on July 1, 1928 in Hickory, NC to the late Claude Alonzo Deese and Annie Hall Deese. He served our country during the Korean War as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army and was an...
Ira Davis
Mar 28, 2009
Ira 'Dean' Davis, age 74, of 967 Bethany Church Road, Forest City, NC, died Saturday, March 28, 2009 at his residence. Dean was born on May 22, 1934 in Rutherford County to the late Ira L. and Sudie Mae Atchley Davis. He worked in the textile mills all of his life and for Burlington Industries for 17 years before...
Melva Canipe
Mar 27, 2009
Melva Henson Canipe, age 86, of Rutherfordton, NC died Friday, March 27, 2009 at Restwell Home. A native of Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late William and Ida Henson. She was a homemaker who especially enjoyed growing flowers. She was also a longtime member of Harris First Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was...
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