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Family and friends are gathering this week to celebrate Thanksgiving 2023 in various places across Rutherford County.

For those who might not have family in the area and will not have a Thanksgiving dinner, there are free Thanksgiving meals for anyone who needs a meal.

Betty Champion Greene, age 82 of Charlotte, NC died Thursday, November 16, 2023.

Brandy Jo Michelle Arrowood, 48 of Ellenboro, NC went home to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, November 7, 2023.

Edith Brown Alley, age 79, of Rutherfordton, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, November 17, 2023.

Esther Arledge Hill, age 80, of Forest City, NC, passed away Monday, November 13, 2023.

Flora Ann Walker Smith, 91, of Ellenboro, died Sunday, November 12, 2023

Helen Raye Moore Strange, 73, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2023.

James Neil Tipton, age 61, of Forest City, passed away Monday, November 13, 2023.

John Hugh Ballinger, Jr., age 79 passed away Wednesday, November 15, 202.

John Michael "Johnny" McCraw, 66, of Spindale, passed away Monday, November 13, 2023.

Linda Woody Sears, 73, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2023.

Miles F. Gunnin, Sr., age 71, of Forest City, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2023.

Myrna Lee Hollifield, 84, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2023.

Robert Louis Jeffords, Sr, age 89, of Spindale, NC, went to be with his Lord Thursday, November 16, 2023.

Sandra Wright Hollifield, 80, of Bostic, went home to the Lord on Thursday, November 16, 2023.

Stefany Calderon-Lopez, infant daughter of Jessica Lopez and Carlos Calderon, went home to be with her Heavenly Father, November 14, 2023.

Thomas "Norris" Tate, Sr., age 81, of Rutherfordton, passed away, Friday, November 10, 2023.

Wayne Gerald Lane, 77 of Rutherfordton passed away Sunday, November 12, 2023.

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