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Firleen Davis Holt, age 97, of Ellenboro, passed away, Monday, December 26, 2022.

Tracy Cook Slye, age 64 of Forest City died Saturday, December 24, 2022.

Cyril Louis Scott, age 72, of Union Mills, NC, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022.

Johnny Crotts, age 60, of Spindale, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022.

Betty Jo Hutchins Smith, 87, formerly of Spindale, NC passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022.

Jimmy Bridges, age 68, of Ellenboro, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2022.

Curtis Marshall Hall, age 66, husband of Sheila Adkins Hall of Rutherfordton passed away Friday, December 23, 2022.

Walking into the Yellow Rose Forge shop where Billy Salyers and his business partner/son Joseph Salyers are at work, a person immediately recognizes a sense of brotherly love and a cause.

Jennifer Darlene Parker, infant daughter of Jacqueline Ross of Forest City and Phillip Michael Parker of Mooresboro, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022.

Alan Wayne Ross, age 52, of Shelby, NC passed away Friday, December 16, 2022.

Cornelia Horton King passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022.

Billy Dean Shytle, age 84, of Ellenboro, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022.

Madge Huntley Layton of Winchester, MA was born in Rutherfordton, NC on February 19, 1926, and passed away in Tampa, FL December 13, 2022.

Dorothy "Dot" Scott, 89, of Spindale, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022.

Martha Jean White, 90, of Rutherfordton, NC passed away Monday, December 19, 2022.

Betty Jean Conner Roper age 76 of Rutherfordton, NC passed away December 19, 2022.

Writer Jean Gordon compiled a few Christmas stories we thought you'd enjoy reading this week.

Edward "Ed" Gene Wilkie, 73, passed away Friday, November 25, 2022.

Barbara Hayes Morrow, 91, of Forest City, died Friday, December 16, 2022.