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There are exercise clubs, sewing clubs, civic clubs and after-hours clubs in Rutherford County. Car clubs, card playing, youth clubs, running and walking clubs also claim the interest of many. The number of clubs around Rutherford County is endless and the subject matters are just as numerous.

Phyllis "Gail" Yelton age 72 of Mooresboro, NC passed away January 20, 2023.

Nancy Phillips Burns, age 86, of Iron Station, NC, formerly of Rutherfordton, died Saturday, January 14, 2023.

Bobby "Eagle" Jones, age 57, of Forest City, passed away at his residence.

Yvonna Chapman Mayse, age 97, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023.

Shannon "Keith" Cooksey, age 40, of Marion, NC, died Monday, January 16, 2023.

Doris Sims Hodge, 85, of Spindale, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023.

Robert Gerald "Jerry" Byers, 80, of Rutherfordton, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023.

Hank "Sam" Willie Edward Owensby, 54, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023.

Kenneth Lee Blackwell, 73, of Lake Lure, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023.

Annette Piercy Morgan, 84, passed away Monday, January 16, 2023.

June Elizabeth Scruggs, age 94 of Forest City died Thursday, January 19, 2023.

Luis De Leon, age 57, of Forest City, passed away, Friday, January 13, 2023.

Robin Renee Davis, age 56, of Campobello, SC, (formerly of Spindale) died Wednesday, December 28, 2022, SC.

The world is a little less bright after the passing of Michael Laurence Huntley, 71, of Cliffside NC.

Barbara Hardin Roberts, 71, of Forest City, NC, died Saturday, January 14, 2023.

Brenda Janette Watson, age 81 of Union Mills, NC died Friday, January 13, 2023

Dancing has always been an important part of Kennedy Ruff's life and after competitive dancing for at least 11 years, she earned a spot on the Honey Bees dance team for the NBA's Charlotte Hornets.

Phil Lane Holland passed from his earthly home to his heavenly home Friday, December 30,2022.