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Marty Campbell, Sr., 61, of Rutherfordton, died Wednesday, December 18, 2024.
He was the son of the late Howard and Nancy Campbell.
Marty is survived by his son, Chris Campbell and his wife Nicole, of Rutherfordton; his sister, Beth Campbell Dorsey and her husband Troy, of North Myrtle Beach, SC; his brother, Van Campbell and his wife Johanna, of Spindale; there are...
Jackie Taylor Toney, 83, of Ellenboro, died Wednesday, December 18, 2024.
She was the widow of Roger Doyle Toney, and a daughter of the late Jack and Lois Mahaffee Taylor. Jackie was a member of Corinth Baptist Church and operated a home daycare for many years.
She is survived by her son, Roger Edward "Eddie" Toney and his wife Michelle, of Ellenboro;...
Andy Perkey, 67, of Golden Valley, died Friday, December 6, 2024.
He is survived by his daughters, Lee Ann Saddler of Bristol, TN, and Amanda Greer of Bristol, VA.
No service will be held.
Washburn & Dorsey Funeral and Cremation Service is in charge of cremation service.
Kimberly Anne Carter, 59, of Ellenboro, died Friday, December 6, 2024.
She was the daughter of Alice Carter of Gastonia and the late Calvin Carter. She was also preceded in death by her longtime friend, Detlef Hudson. Kim was a very dedicated member of Big Springs Baptist Church, and loved her church family. She was an avid reader and made entries...
Joyce Ann Bailey Thrift, 78, of Golden Valley, died Friday, December 6, 2024.
She is survived by her daughter, Theresa Felton of Clearwater, FL; her grandchildren, Stephanie Felton, Scott Felton, Stephen Ray Carter, B.J. Rosenbaum, and Sabrina Rosenbaum.
No services will be held at this time.
A link to Joyce's sister Betty Jean James' obituary is provided here:
https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/conover-nc/betty-james-12126125
Washburn & Dorsey Funeral and Cremation...
Donald "Don" Bumgarner, 68, of Golden Valley, died Friday, December 6, 2024.
He was the widower of Kathleen "Kathy" Bumgarner and a son of Eva Mae Bumgarner of Casar, and the late Ernest Bumgarner. He was also preceded in death by his daughter-in-law, Brooke Bumgarner; his paternal grandparents, John Henry and Hulda Bumgarner; and maternal grandparents, Horace and Bertie Lee Smith;...
Bill Alexander, 86, of Bostic, died Thursday, December 5, 2024.
He was the widower of Patricia Presnell Alexander, and the son of the late Frank and Ida Moore Alexander. Bill was a US Army veteran and a member of Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church.
He is survived by his daughter, Laura Brackett and her husband Jerry of Ellenboro; his sons, Robert Alexander and...
Frank Lancaster Sr., 73, of Bostic, died Monday, December 2, 2024.
He was the son of the late Junior Franklin Lancaster and Olivia Amelia Lancaster. He was preceded in death by his brother, Roy Lancaster. He was an Army veteran.
Frank was survived by his wife, Rosetta Lancaster; his sons, Frank Lancaster Jr., of Ellenboro, Michael Lancaster of Rutherfordton, Tyler Lancaster, Jacob...
Michael George Shearer Jr., 41, of Bostic, along with his loyal dog companion Flokie, died on Wednesday, November 27, 2024.
He was the son of Christine Penrose of Bostic and the late Michael G. Shearer, Sr. and was born in Keokuk, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his stepfather, Joseph Penrose; grandparents, Millard and Ruth Deck, Larry Penrose and Ruth...
Guynell H. Green, 87, of Bostic, died Tuesday, November 26, 2024.
She was the widow of Gene Green, and a daughter of the late Clarence and Macy Horne. She was also preceded in death by a son, Michael Gene Green; a son-in-law, Terry Crowe; and a sister, Geraldine Horne. Guynell retired from Parker-Hannafin, and was a volunteer at Bostic Lincoln Center....
Glen "Bug" Luckadoo, Jr., 68 of Forest City, died Tuesday, November 19, 2024.
He was son of the late Glen Franklin Lookadoo, Sr., and Dorothy Campbell Lookadoo, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Lucy Ramsey Luckadoo. He attended Souls Harbor Tabernacle.
Glen is survived by his brothers, Robert Lookadoo and his wife Linda, of Rutherfordton, and Ronnie Luckadoo and...
Roy Peeler, 73, of Bostic, died Thursday, November 14, 2024.
Roy was preceded in death by his mother, Nellie Green Peeler. He was logger by trade and worked many years for George Smith Logging. He was a Baptist.
He is survived by his wife, Kaye Peeler; his sons, Allan Peeler of Mooresboro and his wife Deanna, and Nick Peeler of Bostic; his...
Kenneth Wayne "Pop" Peeler, 81, of Cliffside died Tuesday, October 29, 2024.
He was the son of the late Troy and Rachel Swofford Peeler, and was also preceded in death by his son, Jody Peeler. Kenneth was retired from Duke Power and a member of The Church in Cliffside.
He is survived by Brenda Peeler; and his daughters, Dana Peeler Best and...
Marty Brackett, 68, of Golden Valley, died Thursday, October 24, 2024.
He was the son of the late George Edwin Brackett, Sr. and Margaret Sadie Cook Brackett. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Judy Hunt; and a brother, Eddie Brackett. Marty had worked at both PPG and Asplundh. Marty was a member of Fairview Baptist Church. He was...
Thomas Alan Dembicki, 32, of Bostic, died Friday, October 11, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Henry Eugene and Joanne Martin Steadman; and his stepfather John Wesley Hamrick. He had worked at Reeves Brothers and had attended Drury Dobbins Baptist Church.
He is survived by his mother, Jennifer Hamrick of Bostic; his daughters, Leeah Dembicki and Sara Dembicki;...
Adrian Keith Fowler, age 77, of Ellenboro passed on to Heaven on Wednesday, October 9th, 2024.
He is predeceased by his wife Nina Bradley Fowler as well as his parents Charlie and Lois Fowler. He is survived by his brothers Dean and Ron Fowler. He is remembered as Dad by Twila Nunnery, Celeste Aldridge, and Sean Hoehn. He joined Nina in...
Tommy Ray "Bimbo" Wiggins, Jr., 62, of Spindale, died Monday, October 7, 2024.
He was the son of the late Tommy Wiggins Sr. and Hazel Stevens Wiggins. He was an electrician and a longtime employee of H.R. Incorporated Electrical Engineers.
He is survived by his wife, Tammy Stamper Wiggins; his daughters, Tabbatha Shay Cooks (C.J.), and Staley Gibbs, all of Spindale; his...
Jan Harrison who did not believe that you should ask a lady her age went home to be with her Lord and Savior On Thursday, September 26 at 12:30 AM.The foundation of her life was her love for Jesus Christ and and sharing his love by helping others. Her ministry was working with children.It began at an early age as...
Johnny Michael Fender, 67, of Ellenboro, died Wednesday, September 25, 2024.
He was the son of the late Dee Fender and Delores Champion. He was a member of Corinth Baptist Church and worked at Winn Dixie for 27 years and Food Lion for 22 years.
He is survived by his wife, Kellie Fender; his children, Kristen Thornton and husband Roy of Shelby,...
Randy Brown Sr., 65, of Ellenboro, died Monday, September 16, 2024.
He was the son of the late James and Evelyn Quinn Brown. Randy had been attending the Village Chapel Church in Forest City.
He is survived by his wife, Debbie Brown; his son, Randy "Bubba" Brown, Jr., of Mooresboro; his daughters, Erica Wilhide and her husband Brian, of Old Fort, Elisa...
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