Ronald Radford
Dec 29, 2015
Ronald "Chris" Radford, age 53, of Forest City, died Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at his residence. Born October 2, 1962 in Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Robert "Bob" Radford and Jessie Hutchins Flowe who resides in Forest City. Chris was an avid golfer, having spent many a weekend on the course. He was a fan...
Mildred Withrow
Dec 24, 2015
Mildred Buchanan Withrow, 89, went to her eternal home on Thursday, December 24, 2015. She was raised in the Alexander Mills community of Rutherford County. After graduation from Cool Springs High School in Forest City, NC, she attended nursing school at Spartanburg General Hospital and trained for the Army Nurse Corps at Camp Croft in Spartanburg, SC. In the...
Brenda Edwards
Dec 24, 2015
Brenda Parker Edwards, age 61, of Ellenboro, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2015. Born July 4, 1954 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late Jack Parker and Bertha Crawford Parker. She worked in textiles for many years and attended Harris First Baptist Church. Brenda loved helping others. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Frances Hardin
Dec 21, 2015
Frances Ramsey Digh Hardin, 83, died December 21, 2015, after a short decline. She was living in Forest City at the time of her death, but had lived her whole life in Morganton, NC. Born Virginia Frances Ramsey on September 1, 1932, and known as "Tootsie" throughout her life, she was the youngest of L.E. Ramsey and Ida Mae...
Irene Bailey
Dec 20, 2015
Irene Dixon Bailey, age 85, of Rutherfordton, died Sunday, December 20, 2015 at her residence. Born July 13, 1930 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late Henry Bratcher Dixon and Hattie Alma Dixon. She was a graduate of R-S Central High School, class of 1948 and worked for Stonecutter and Tanners for several years. She also...
Terry Lyons
Dec 20, 2015
Terry A. Lyons, age 62, of Ellenboro, NC, died Sunday, December 20, 2015 at his residence. Born November 11, 1953 in London, England, he was a son of the late James and Shirley Lyons. Terry served during the Vietnam War in the U.S. Army Special Forces. He retired as a Colonel after twenty years of service to his country....
Barbara Byers
Dec 20, 2015
Barbara Louise Byers, age 80, of Mooresboro, died December 20, 2015 at her residence. Born February 9, 1935 in Spartanburg County, SC she was a daughter of the late Leo Hill and Mazie Humphries Hill. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband William "Bill" Byers; brothers, Bobby Hill, Gerald Hill; sister, Brenda Scruggs;...
Ann Elliott
Dec 19, 2015
Ann Phillips Elliott, age 80, of Henrietta, died Saturday, December 19, 2015 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born May 24, 1935 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late Robert Walter Phillips and Emily Allen Phillips. She was a graduate of Tri-High School, class of 1953 and worked for Phillips & Lawing Fuel as a...
Charles Clark
Dec 18, 2015
Charles "Doc" Clark, age 68, of Forest City, died December 18, 2015 at his residence. Born November 16, 1947 in Rutherford County, he was a son of the late Henry Clark and Uerey Lourainey Mace Clark. Doc worked for Schneider Mills in Alexander for many years and was a member of the Spindale Fellowship Holiness Church. His life revolved...
Howard Hamrick
Dec 16, 2015
Howard Hamrick, age 95, of Forest City, died Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born August 19, 1920 in Rutherford County, he was a son of the late Buford Hamrick and Bessie Vassey Hamrick. He was a farmer most of his life and also worked for at the Caroleen Mill for several years. Howard...
Vance Norville
Dec 12, 2015
Vance E. Norville, age 77, of Cliffside, died Saturday, December 12, 2015 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born April 9, 1938 in Rutherford County, he was a son of the late Robert Herman Norville and Grace Wilson Norville. He was a graduate of Cliffside High School, class of 1956 and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force....
Wayne Conner
Dec 10, 2015
Wayne "Lightnin" Conner, age 75, of Ellenboro, died Thursday, December 10, 2015 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born March 3, 1940 in Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Lee and Belle Conner. Wayne worked for Lutz-Yelton Heating and Air and Master Temp Heating and Air for many years. He also worked for Scott Vending...
Francisco Mauricio
Dec 9, 2015
Francisco "Paco" Elcides Mauricio, age 40, of Forest City, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, December 9, 2015. Born October 1, 1975 in Usulután, El Salvador, he was the son of Jose Benjamin Mauricio and Maria Enma Mauricio who reside in Forest City. Francisco was an avid soccer player, and devoted his life to God and his family....
Gertrude Silver
Dec 5, 2015
Gertrude Aldrich Silver, age 93, of Cliffside, NC, died Saturday, December 5, 2015 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born August 6, 1922 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter to the late Grover Womack and Mary Silver Womack. She was a graduate of Cliffside High School, class of 1939 and worked at the Cliffside Mill for forty-one...
Richard Harris
Dec 3, 2015
Richard F. Harris, age 47, of Forest City, died Thursday, December 3, 2015 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Born November 21, 1968 in Rutherford County, he was a son of the late Paul Harris and Barbara R. Head. Richard was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 1986 and worked for Cone Jacquard Industries for several years. He...
Curtis Lowe
Dec 2, 2015
Curtis Eugene Lowe, age 49, of Spindale, NC, died Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at his residence. Born November 13, 1966 in Spartanburg County, SC, he was a son of the late Robert Lowe and Linda Hamrick Bright. He was a graduate of R-S Central, class of 1985. He was a U.S. Army Veteran having served during Desert Storm as...
Christine Jolley
Nov 29, 2015
Christine M. Jolley, age 83, of Cliffside, died Sunday, November 29, 2015 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born September 14, 1932 in Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late Gifton McCombs and Essie McCurry McCombs. Christine worked for Cone Mills-Cliffside Plant for many years before retirement. She was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church...
Linda Bright
Nov 28, 2015
Linda Elizabeth Hamrick Bright, age 66, of Spindale, died Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Born November 15, 1949 in Laurens County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Robert "Bobby" Hamrick and Letha Ray Hamrick Kilby. She worked for Watts Regulator Manufacturing and was of the Baptist Faith. She enjoyed doing housework and especially...
James Davidson
Nov 27, 2015
James William Davidson, age 65, of Forest City, died Friday, November 27, 2015 at his residence. Born June 3, 1950 in Rutherford County, he was the son of the late James Henry Davidson and Mary Campbell Davidson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Ernest Davidson and two sisters, Dorothy Seay and Hazel...
Royce Bailey
Nov 26, 2015
Royce James Bailey, age 72, of Ellenboro, died Thursday, November 26, 2015 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County. Born October 13, 1943 in Rutherford County, he was a son of the late Walter James Bailey and Altha Cooper Bailey. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. Royce worked for Brown Trucking Company as a terminal...
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