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The church will not die.

Say what you like about preachers and Bibles and church houses, there is something there that always speaks of a real and present spirit.

Consider the Salem Dinners Unplugged, a truly innovative approach to worship, teaching, and getting folks off their cell phones.

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Robert William (Bob) Forbes, 82 years old, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019.

Bruce Eubanks, age 76, of Forest City, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2019.

James "Jimmy" Lovelace 64 of Spindale passed away on October 3, 2019.

Clayton "Truman" Keller age 85 passed away Friday, October 4, 2019.

David Ray Greene, age 68, of Pacolet, SC, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2019.

Jessie Mae Odum Cash, 77, passed away on September 28, 2019.

Nancy J. Hensley, age 78, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2019.

Rosie C. White, age 85, of Forest City, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2019.

Ella Marie Dills Biggerstaff, "Marie" age 86, of Dundalk, Maryland passed away on September 27, 2019. She will be greatly missed by her family, friends and the many people whose lives she touched over the years.

Billy J. Martin, age 79, of Forest City, passed away, Wednesday, September 25, 2019.

Friday, October 11

What: Cliffside Historical Society Gathering

When: Oct. 11, 7pm

Where: Cliffside Baptist Church fellowship building

More Info: Includes interview with former resident Mary Frances Moore, home movies showing residents & downtown area in early 1970s. Present status and plans of the society will be shared. Everyone invited.

Friday, October 11

What: Women's Worship & Fellowship

When: Oct. 11, 6:00pm

Where: New Covenant Church of God, 120 Top Ave, Ellenboro

More info: Food, fellowship, teaching, prayer. Be blessed.

Rutherford Weekly's new home is another step in serving the county and surrounding communities.

David Brian Oliver, age 47, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2019.

Elizabeth Ann Robertson, 77, of Rutherfordton passed away on September 23, 2019.

Thomas "Tom" Grover Howell III, 72, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2019.

Jack Hudgins, age 65, of Rutherfordton, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019.

Mrs. Alma Marie Steppe Rhue Cooke age 92 passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019.