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William Howard Lookadoo Sr, age 96, beloved husband of Barbara Straughn Lookadoo of Forest City, passed away Saturday January 2, 2021.

Shirley Brown Collins, age 83, of Ellenboro, Passed away Friday, January 1, 2021.

Douglas W. Flack, age 77, of Rutherfordton, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020.

Nancy Kimbrell Bishop Waters, age 75, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020.

Randy Max Holland, age 58, of Shelby, passed away Monday, December 28, 2020.

Robert Jones "Bobby" Williams, age 89 of Forest City, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020.

Una Hazel McDonald Beam affectionately known as "Meme", 99, passed away on December 28, 2020.

William V. Harrill, Jr, age 93 of Forest City, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020.

Freida Jo Hardin Yelton, 72 of Rutherfordton passed away on December 27, 2020.

Joyce Goetz Kulas, 93, of Spindale passed away Friday, January 1, 2021.

Mary Taylor, age 83, of Rutherfordton, passed away, December 27, 2020.

Silas Page Edwards, infant son of Hunter Edwards and Clarissa Bowling Edwards of Rutherfordton, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on December 22, 2020.

C.B. "Boyce" Greene, age 76, of Mooresboro, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020.

Phillip "Phil" Johnson, age 52, of Mooresboro, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020.

Shirley Ann Greene, age 56, of Ellenboro, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020.

Max Ledbetter, age 91, husband of Edna Hutchins Ledbetter passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020.

The Griffith Rutherford Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is pleased to announce the winners of the State JAC, Southeast Division (7 southeastern states) and National levels of judging of the 2019-2020 Junior American Citizens Contest (JAC).

Carl Stephen Smith, age 67, a native of Rutherford County, passed away Friday, December 25, 2020.

Betty Curtis Brooks, age 93 of Ellenboro, passed away Friday, December 25, 2020.

TJ Edwards, age 90, of Union Mills NC passed away on December 25, 2020.

Rosa Louise Hardin Millwood, age 83 of Forest City passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020.

Juanita H. Wall, of Forest City passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020.