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Jimmy Reynolds

Jimmy Reynolds

Sep 11, 2016

Jimmy "J.R." Reynolds, age 76, of Caroleen, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 11, 2016 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born on Tuesday, July 2, 1940 in Rutherford County, he was a son to the late Lawson Reynolds and Edna Wilson Reynolds. He worked for Cone Mills for forty years before...

Cindy Street

Cindy Street

Sep 10, 2016

Cindy Matheney Street, age 61, of Ellenboro, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2016 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born February 13, 1955 in Gaston County, she is the daughter of Vernon Matheney and Betty Absher Matheney of Ellenboro. She was a graduate of East High School, class of 1973 and of Isothermal Community College, class of...

Beverly Lorei

Beverly Lorei

Sep 8, 2016

Beverly Eaton Lorei, age 73, of Forest City, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at her residence. Born August 31, 1943 in Oneida, New York, she was a daughter to the late Lewis Eaton and Hattie Townsley Eaton. She was a homemaker who spent her time helping and volunteering to assist others in the community. She also played...

Bynum Parker

Bynum Parker

Sep 2, 2016

Bynum Parker, age 89, of Ellenboro, died Friday, September 2, 2016 at Henderson Care. Born January 23, 1927 in Cleveland County, he was a son to the late Charlie Albert Parker. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and served during World War II. Bynum worked in the textile industry most of his life and was a...

Carol Leverett

Carol Leverett

Sep 1, 2016

Carol Robbins Leverett, age 72, of Rutherfordton, died on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County.Born December 27, 1943 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter to the late Belt Robbins and Rena Splawn Robbins. She was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1962. Carol worked at Stonecutter Mills for forty years until retirement...

John Dyer

John Dyer

Aug 31, 2016

John Walter Dyer, age 73, of Bostic, passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at his residence. Born on March 6, 1943 in Cleveland County, he was a son to the late Doc Lawrence Dyer and Annie Mae Melton Dyer Roberson. He worked in construction as a roofer for many years and was a member of Walls Baptist Church....

Walter Hanson

Walter Hanson

Aug 29, 2016

Walter Joseph "Joey" Hanson, age 55, also fondly known as "Bigfoot" and "Tiny", passed away at 11:35 a.m. on Monday, August 29, 2016 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. He was born in Frankfort, Germany on November 27, 1960. His wife, Carol, was the love of his life as he was the love of Carol's. They were inseparable and always...

Hazel Smith

Hazel Smith

Aug 23, 2016

Hazel Ruth Nix Smith, age 91, of Candor, NC formerly of Forest City, died Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Sandy Ridge Memory Care. Born January 25, 1925 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter to the late William Andrew Nix and Cora Ethel Conner Nix. Hazel worked for Burlington Mills for several years and was a homemaker. She was...

Chris Wease

Chris Wease

Aug 23, 2016

Chris Wease, age 36, of the Chase Community, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at the Carolinas Health System-Cleveland Campus. Born on January 16, 1980 in Spartanburg County, SC, he was a son to Mike and Carolyn Wease of the Chase Community and the late Libby Ezell Wease. Chris is a graduate of Chase High School, class of...

Sybile Arrowood

Sybile Arrowood

Aug 22, 2016

Sybile Burgess Arrowood, age 73, of Forest City, died Monday, August 22, 2016 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born on Monday, October 5, 1942 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter to the late Clarence Lee Burgess and Emma Ruth Gilbert Burgess. Sybile worked for Cone Mills-Avondale Plant for over thirty years before retirement and attended Grace Chapel of...

Virginia Wease

Virginia Wease

Aug 22, 2016

Virginia "Jenny" Wease, age 57, of Henrietta, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 22, 2016. Born on Friday, January 16, 1959 in Cleveland County, she was a daughter to Christine Gettys Self who resides in Henrietta and the late Robert R. Self, Sr. She was a graduate of East High School, class of 1977 and...

Debra Mastrangelo

Debra Mastrangelo

Aug 21, 2016

Debra Mastrangelo, age 60, of Forest City, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born on Wednesday, February 8, 1956 in Burlington, Vermont, she was the daughter of Marion Alexander West who resides in Naples, Florida and the late Raymond Ernest West. She was a graduate of Winthrop High School, class of...

Joy Gold

Joy Gold

Aug 20, 2016

Joy W. Gold, age 55, of Mooresboro, NC, passed away peacefully in the presence of those who loved and cared for her. Born January 22, 1961 in Cleveland County, she was a daughter to the late Carl Ray Wellmon and Annie Pearl Gantt Wellmon. She was a graduate of Crest High School, class of 1979 and worked for PPG...

John Pruett

John Pruett

Aug 20, 2016

John H. Pruett, age 67, of East Main Street, Forest City, died Saturday, August 20, 2016 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born on Wednesday, January 5, 1949 in Cleveland County, he was a son to the late David Harrison Pruett and Obie Hoyle Pruett. He served in the U.S. Army and was a veteran of the Vietnam...

Brenda Fox

Brenda Fox

Aug 18, 2016

Free Obituary for: Brenda Rice Fox Brenda Rice Fox, age 48, of Henrietta, NC, died Thursday, August 18, 2016 at her residence. Born December 18, 1967 in Rutherford County, she was the daughter of Margaret Lucille Johnson who resides in Henrietta and the late Billy Ray Rice. She was a homemaker and enjoyed working crossword puzzles, coloring and going...

John Skipper

John Skipper

Aug 17, 2016

John "Preston" Skipper, age 79, of Ellenboro, NC, passed away on August 17, 2016 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born on Monday, May 24, 1937 in Polk County, he was a son of the late Garner Skipper and Bernice Wilson Skipper. He worked for Milliken Mills and Schneider Mills for many years and retired from Manual Woodworkers....

Carol Morrison

Carol Morrison

Aug 17, 2016

Carol Lowery Morrison, age 63, of Shelby, NC, died Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at her residence. Born March 21, 1953 in McDowell County, she was a daughter to the late James Francis Lowery and Charlotte Laura Buchanan Lowery. Carol was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1971 and of Cleveland Community College, class of 1988. She was...

Russell Roach

Russell Roach

Aug 17, 2016

Russell H. Roach, age 54, of Crowe Dairy Road, Spindale, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Born on Friday, January 19, 1962 in Rutherford County, he was the son of Calvin Roach who resides in Spindale and the late Ruby Toney Roach. Russell was a graduate of R-S Central High School, class of...

Ruby Waters

Ruby Waters

Aug 7, 2016

Ruby Ethel Waters, age 86, of Forest City, died Sunday, August 7, 2016 at her residence. Born November 22, 1929 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Ervin Pope and Lillie Greene Pope. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by grandson, John Waters; two sisters, Winnie Goforth, Frances Scruggs;...

Avis Bradley

Avis Bradley

Aug 5, 2016

Avis Sanders Hines Bradley, age 90, of Mid Atlantic Road, Mooresboro, NC, died Friday, August 5, 2016 at the Hospice House of Forest City. Born on November 12, 1925 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter to the late John Rufus Littleberry Hines and Murrie Sanders Hines. Avis was a graduate of Harris High School at the age of...

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