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Gail  Lynn Hunt Warlick

Gail Lynn Hunt Warlick

Jul 26, 2015

Ms. Gail Lynn Hunt Warlick, 52, of Stuart, FL, formerly of Golden Valley, died Sunday, July 26, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Harley Warlick and Patricia Helms Warlick. She is survived by two daughters, Tisha Michelle Suttles, of Chesnee, SC, and Tiffany Leann Davidge of Stuart, FL; two sisters, Christy Warlick and Susan Warlick, both of Dandridge,...

William Russell Ray

William Russell Ray

Jul 18, 2015

Mr. William Russell Ray, 67, of Cherry Mountain, died on his birthday, Saturday, July 18, 2015 at Hospice House, Forest City. He was the son of Mary Ann Wharton Ray of Aiken, SC and the late James Ray. Billy was a Vietnam Army Veteran and a South Carolina State Trooper from 1973 to 1983 and stationed in Lexington County. In...

Vera Toney

Vera Toney

Jun 30, 2015

Mrs. Vera Stringer Toney, 82, of Bostic, died Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at Holly Springs Nursing Home. She was the widow of Joe Hunter Toney. She was the daughter of the late Tom and Alvirtie Willis Stringer, and was also preceded in death by her siblings, Freeda Smith, Eva Shehan, Norman Stringer, Nancy Moore, and Anita Walker. Vera was a...

Richard Locke

Richard Locke

Jun 21, 2015

Mr. Richard Locke, 63, of Golden Valley, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015. He was the son of the late Riley and Violet Duncan Locke. He is survived by two daughters, Carrie Jo Locke of Virginia Beach, VA, and Jessica Brub of Golden Valley; two sisters, Deborah Ealey of Wapello, IA and Judith Clover of Sperry, IA; there are two...

James  Robert  Lovelace

James Robert Lovelace

Jun 15, 2015

James Robert Lovelace, 42, of Morganton, died Monday, June 15, 2015 at the J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center. He was the son of Mary Self Lovelace of Bostic and the late James Pinkney "Pete" Lovelace. James had been a resident of the J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center since 1982. In addition to his mother, he is survived by two brothers,...

Tewie Melton

Tewie Melton

Jun 9, 2015

Mrs. Tewie Bradley Melton, 93, of Bostic, died Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at Forest City Health and Rehabilitation. She was the widow of Alfred Webb Melton, and daughter of the late W.A. and Dorcas Bradley. She was a member of Walls Baptist Church where she was active in the Dorcas Sunday School Class. Tewie retired from Doncaster. She is survived...

Colleen  Owens

Colleen Owens

Jun 6, 2015

Mrs. Colleen Robbins Owens, 87, of Rutherfordton, died Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Hospice House, Forest City. She was the widow of T.W. Owens, Jr. and daughter of the late Colon and Alta Garren Robbins. She was preceded in death by four sisters and two brothers: Lois McHam, Louise Donnahoo, Thelma DeBrule, Nellie Owens, Rev. Troy Robbins and Howard Robbins....

Ellen Louise Jordan

Ellen Louise Jordan

Jun 3, 2015

Ms. Ellen Louise Jordan, 67, of Bostic, went to Heaven Wednesday, June 3, 2015 surrounded by love at Hospice House, Forest City. She was the daughter of the late James Nathaniel Jordan and Margaret Louise Cook Jordan, and was also preceded in death by a sister, Linda Bryant. Ellen attended Victory Baptist Church in Spindale. She is survived by her...

Gladys Cardinal

Gladys Cardinal

May 30, 2015

Mrs. Gladys Cardinal, 88, of Forest City, died Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Hospice House, Forest City. She was the widow of Hugo Cardinal, and daughter of the late Edgar and Bessie Hutchins Norville. She is survived by her sister, Jean Pittillo of Bostic; a niece, Brenda Rich of Lenoir: and a brother in law, Bill Szabo of Rutherfordton. A...

Jo Ann Walker

Jo Ann Walker

May 14, 2015

Ms. Jo Ann Walker, 66, of the Hollis Community, Ellenboro, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 14, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Walker and Frances "Pat" Walker. Jo Ann was a graduate of East Rutherford High School and Western Carolina University. She spent her entire teaching career in the Rutherford County School system...

Jean Gosnell

Jean Gosnell

May 1, 2015

Mrs. Jean Weathers  Gosnell, 69, of  Whiteside Road, Rutherfordton, died Friday, May 1, 2015 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Jean was the daughter of the late Ben and Gertrude Weathers, and was also preceded in death by a brother, Alfred Alvin Weathers. She is survived by her husband, Donald Gosnell; two sons, Rev. Troy Dorsey and his wife Beth, of Ellenboro, and...

Mary Elizabeth Mayse

Mary Elizabeth Mayse

Apr 23, 2015

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth (Crotts) Mayse, in her 100th year, was greeted into the arms of her Lord on the morning of Thursday, April 23, 2015 at White Oak Manor, Rutherfordton. She was the widow of James Theodore Mayse, with whom she enjoyed 65 years of marriage until his passing in 1998. She was the daughter of the late Porter H....

D. Ralph Schoolcraft

D. Ralph Schoolcraft

Mar 28, 2015

Dr. D. Ralph Schoolcraft, 88, of Hollis, died Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Hospice House, Forest City. He was the son of the late Cecil Schoolcraft and Hazel Tuttle Schoolcraft Marks. He was a retired Professor of Gardner-Webb University. He is survived by his wife, Glenna Tucker Schoolcraft; his daughter, Linda Schoolcraft of Shelby; a brother, Fred Schoolcraft and his...

Claude Ervin Brooks

Claude Ervin Brooks

Mar 19, 2015

Mr.  Claude Ervin Brooks, 79, of Cleveland Road, Ellenboro, died Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Forest City Health and Rehabilitation. He was the son of the late George Irvin Brooks and Rosie Lee Lovelace Brooks; and was also preceded in death by two brothers, Joseph Lee Brooks and Hugh Gene Brooks. He was a dedicated Christian, having served as Chairman of...

Robert Walshlager

Robert Walshlager

Mar 16, 2015

ROBERT WALSHLAGER—Robert “Bob” Walshlager, age 94, passed away Monday March 16, 2015, at his home in Hollis, NC. Bob was born in Chicago, IL, on December 15, 1920, to the late Otto Herman and Martha Jones Walshlager. He was also preceded in death by his wife Anna Marie Webber Walshlager; four brothers; one sister; and one grandson. Bob was a...

Margaret Hollifield

Margaret Hollifield

Mar 2, 2015

Mrs. Margaret Sane Hollifield, 87, of Bostic, died Monday, March 2, 2015 at Hospice House, Forest City. She was the daughter of the late Fonzy B. and Minnie Smith Sane, she was also preceded in death by two sisters, Beth Henson and Pearl Wall; and four brothers, Bill Sane, Mack Sane, Luke Sane, and John Sane. Margaret was a member...

Jeff Penson

Jeff Penson

Feb 18, 2015

Jeffrey Lee Penson, 49, of Ellenboro, went home to be with His Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Wednesday, February 18, 2015. He was the son of David and Mildred Penson. He left behind his wife of 21 years; Melissa Dyer Penson, two daughters; Sydney Penson Powell and her husband Allen Powell, and Kayla Penson; a son, Austin Penson; three sisters,...

Frances Mayse

Frances Mayse

Feb 15, 2015

Mrs. Frances West Mayse, 81, of South Main Street, Bostic, died Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of Roy "Peck" and Addie Case West. Frances was a member of Midway Baptist Church and was loved for her cooking. She is survived by her husband, Tommy Mayse; a son, Gary Russell and his wife...

Tammy Kay Powell

Tammy Kay Powell

Feb 8, 2015

Mrs. Tammy Kay Powell, 55, of Mooresboro, died Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Gaffney Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Max and Gladie T. Butler. She is survived by her husband, Perry Powell; two daughters, Angela Waters of Mooresboro, and Jaclyn Powell of Gaffney; a son, Jeremy Powell of Mooresboro; a sister, Myra Leazer of Gilkey; there...

Lynne Toney

Lynne Toney

Jan 25, 2015

Mrs. Lynne Jenkins Toney, 41, of Lawndale, died Sunday, January 25, 2015. She was the daughter of Mickey and Jeanne Jenkins of Harris. Lynne was a Registered Nurse with Hospice of Cleveland County, and a 1994 Graduate of Mercy School of Nursing in Charlotte. She was a 1991 Graduate of Chase High School and a member of Mt. Harmony Baptist...

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