Gene Wilson
Jul 9, 2017
Reverend Gene Wilson, age 74, of Mill Spring, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2017 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born February 22, 1943 in Polk County, he was son to the late John Basil Wilson and Kansas Haynes Wilson. Gene was a carpenter by trade but a preacher by the calling of God. He pastored several area...
Diane Pruett
Jul 8, 2017
Diane Waters Pruett, age 64, of Rutherfordton, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2017 at the home of her sister in Rutherfordton. Born March 9, 1953 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late Dan Waters and Nellie Johnson Waters. She was a member of Spindale Fellowship Holiness Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Ruth Ledbetter
Jul 3, 2017
Ruth Bridges Ledbetter, age 74, of McCrow Road, Henrietta, passed away Monday, July 3, 2017 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Born March 7, 1943 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late Russell T. Goode and Grace Carmen Gillespie Bridges. She was a graduate of Tri-High School and a member of High Shoal Baptist Church. Ruth worked...
Katherine Mulkey
Jul 2, 2017
Katherine Ledbetter Mulkey, age 82, of Rutherfordton, passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born September 19, 1934 in Spartanburg County, SC, she was a daughter to the late George Franklin Ledbetter and Clara Mae Ledbetter. She worked in textiles most of her life and was a member of Spindale Fellowship Holiness...
Ray Inman
Jul 2, 2017
Ray Inman, age 65, of Caroleen, passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at his residence. Born February 14, 1952 in Spartanburg County, SC, he was a son to the late John Inman and Dorothy Turner Inman. He worked for Appling Boring Company as a mechanic for twenty-years and was of the Baptist Faith. He enjoyed dirt track car...
Pam Chapman
Jun 25, 2017
Pam Chapman, age 54, of Rutherfordton, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017. Pam was born October 19, 1962 in Rutherford County and was the daughter of Dorothy "Dot" Hutchins Chapman who resides in Ellenboro and the late Jim Chapman. She was a graduate of East Rutherford High School, class of 1980 and also attended Isothermal Community College. Pam was...
Robert Conner
Jun 23, 2017
Robert J. Conner, age 80, of E. Church Street, Bostic, passed away Friday, June 23, 2017 at his residence. Born December 5, 1936 in Rutherford County, he was a son to the late Jay Conner and Myrtle Lane. As a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, Robert served three tours of duty in the Vietnam War. He retired from...
Ruby Saunders
Jun 23, 2017
Ruby Saunders, age 96, of Forest City, passed away Friday, June 23, 2017 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born May 6, 1921 in Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Romeo Henson and Effie Jane Henson. Ruby worked for the Bendix Corporation in Maryland for many years and also as a bank teller. Ruby was...
Sandra Martinez
Jun 21, 2017
Sandra Marie Dayberry Martinez, age 42, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born April 1, 1975 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter to Pansy Branch who resides in Forest City and the late David Hudson. She was a homemaker and a member of Adaville Baptist Church. Sandra's life's...
David Ponder
Jun 19, 2017
David Ponder, age 62, of Bostic, passed away Monday, June 19, 2017 at the Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Born February 2, 1955 in Goldsboro, NC, he was a son to the late Ray Junior Ponder and Blanche Cureton Ponder. He worked for Cone Mills for twenty years and enjoyed cutting grass, doing yard work, watching John Wayne movies...
Claudia Condrey
Jun 18, 2017
Claudia Stephens Condrey, age 42, a native of Rutherford County, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2017 in Spartanburg. Born July 10, 1974 in Cleveland County, she is a daughter of Claude and Carol Stephens who reside in Mooresboro. She was a graduate of Isothermal Community College and received an Associate's Degree from Gaston College. Claudia worked as a lab...
Robert Rape
Jun 17, 2017
Reverend Robert "Bobby" Rape, Sr., age 70, of Rutherfordton, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2017 at his residence. Born August 2, 1946 in Lincoln County, Georgia, he was a son to the late Robert N. Rape and Mildred Hawes Rape. Bobby worked for Georgia Power for many years until entering the ministry. He pastored several local churches which included...
Minnie Fox
Jun 15, 2017
Minnie M. Fox, age 87, of Cliffside, passed away peacefully in the presence of her loved ones on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at her residence. Born February 18, 1930 in Brandon, Florida, she was a daughter to the late Frank Buehler and Gladys Counts Buehler. She was a homemaker and a member of Prospect Baptist Church and also a...
Jedediah Logan
Jun 13, 2017
Jedediah Yoni Logan, the infant son of Hope Flack and Adrian Logan of Forest City, went to his heavenly home Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. He was preceded in death by a paternal great-grandmother, Ruth Logan. In addition to his loving parents, he is survived by his twin brother, Jerramiah Yishai Logan; siblings, Quantai Flack,...
J.V. Bowen
Jun 13, 2017
J.V. Bowen, age 69, of Boss Moore Road, Ellenboro, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at Rutherford Health Care System-Rutherfordton. Born December 26, 1947 in Rutherford County, he was a son to the late Glenn Bowen and Pantha Waters Bowen. He was a truck driver for many years, having worked for Hardin's Trucking for over seventeen years. J.V....
Jeremy Rowe
Jun 13, 2017
Jeremy Rowe, age 40, of Rutherfordton, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2017. He was born March 30, 1977 in Rutherford County to Brenda Ross Rowe who resides in Forest City and the late Jackie Dale Rowe. He was currently employed at Fountain Electric and was a member of the Second Baptist Church of Rutherfordton. Jeremy was an outgoing and...
Stephanie Haynes
Jun 10, 2017
Stephanie Haynes, age 33, of Ellenboro, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2017 at the Hospice House in Forest City. Born August 19, 1983 in Rutherford County, she is the daughter of Janice Haynes of Ellenboro and Dennis and Janet Haynes of Mooresboro. She is a graduate of Chase High School, class of 2001. She was currently attending Mt. Pleasant...
J.D. Haynes
Jun 10, 2017
J.D. Haynes, age 91, of Forest City, passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at the Holly Springs Rest Home. Born September 30, 1925 in Rutherford County, he was a son to the late Marvin Haynes and Carrie M. Elliott Haynes. J.D. was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served during World War II. He owned and operated...
Ruby Bridges
Jun 9, 2017
Ruby Byars Bridges, age 77, of Sandy Mush, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2017 at the Carolinas Health System-Cleveland. Born May 30, 1940 in Cleveland County, she was a daughter to the late John Byars and Allie Campbell Byars. Ruby was homemaker and enjoyed taking care of children. She was a faithful member of Victory Baptist Church of...
Jeanne Cole
Jun 7, 2017
Jeanne Wall Cole, aged 92, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at her beloved Old Homeplace in Henrietta, North Carolina. Jeanne lived a full life enjoying those things she held most precious: friends and family, education, and music. Jeanne was born August 12, 1924 in Brookhaven, MS. She was the daughter of Roland B. Wall, mayor of Brookhaven in...
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