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Dewey Bradley, age 73, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2021.

Reverend Danny J. McCain, age 68, of Forest City, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021.

Shelly Joe Head, of Forest City passed away on Monday morning February 22, 2021.

Beryl Blackwell Bailey, age 72 of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2021.

Dorothy Thompson Key, age 75, of Forest City, passed away Friday, February 19, 2021.

Donald Lee Sane Sr., 68, of Rutherfordton, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021.

Roger David Arrowood, 67, of Spindale, passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2021.

Alice Connor, age 79, of Forest City, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021.

Emma Neal, a senior at East Rutherford High School, has been named the Distinguished Young Woman of North Carolina 2021. She has been awarded a $10,000 cash scholarship and will represent North Carolina in Mobile, Alabama this summer for the National Competition.

Nathan Andrew McNeilly, age 69; passed away on Friday, February 19, 2021.

William Crayton "Bill" Grant, age 92 of Forest City, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2021.

Gilda Ruth Swafford Hamrick, age 57, of Rutherfordton, passed away on February 18, 2021.

Michele Antonea Franklin Peasley, 73 passed away on February 16, 2021. One month following the passing of her loving husband of nearly 50 years, Frederick Peasley.

Bette Burgin Gettys, 92, formerly of the Duncan's Creek Community, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021.

Ernestine S Beheler, age 102, of Rutherfordton, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021.

Vonnie Dillashaw, age 99, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021.

Thomas Edward Carswell, age 84 of Bostic, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021.

Ashley Nicole Murray, 37, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2021.

Susan Cathey Dobbins, 65, of Spindale, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021.