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Ralph Deviney Goode, age 94 passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2020.

Ed Suttles, age 78, of Forest City, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020.

Betty Byers Wall, age 85, of Forest City, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020.

Robert Jackson Jones age 83 passed away on July 23, 2020.

Betty Anderson Sears, age 84, of Rutherfordton passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020.

Myra Bradley Gregory, age 68 of Forest City, passed away Friday, July 24, 2020.

Virginia Ann Heywood, age 79, of Ellenboro, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020.

Lake Lure, NC. Donald Vance Dalton, the son of the late Zeb and Eleanor Dalton, passed away at the age of 82 in Tucson, Arizona where he had been a resident for 48 years.

Bernice "Bonnie" Brown, age 79, of Spindale, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2020.

Last Spring Rutherford County's beloved public radio station WNCW, located on the campus of Isothermal Community College in Spindale, NC had to postpone its fundraiser twice, while watching the COVID-19 pandemic unfold.

Geretha Mae Walker, 87, passed away on July 24, 2020.

Mattie Toney, age 90, of Bostic, passed away Friday, July 24, 2020.

MSgt. Haydon H. Stacey, USAF, Retired, age 83 of Rutherfordton, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020.

Madgeline "Madge" Parker Jones age 71 of Rutherfordton, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2020.

Jackie Jones Harton, age 82 formerly of Forest City, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020.

A light-hearted afternoon of laughter turned tearful for just a moment.

Karen Carlton Park clouded up and said, "I always get emotional when I think about it."

Daily exercise can help people avoid quarantine-related weight gain.

Kelvin "Buster" Reynolds, age 51, of Kings Mountain, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020.