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Ann Benson, age 58, passed away on August 18, 2019.

Mary Lynn Ford Bailey, 63, Born 8/12/1956; lover of life and all things funny passed away on October 8, 2019.

Louetta Hazel Larson Wilson, 62, of Mill Spring passed away Sunday, October 6, 2019.

Marie Guffey, 100, of Cliffside passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2019.

Bernice Marie Moore Nelon, age 85, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2019.

Wanda Cole Marsengill, age 71, of Rutherfordton, passed away Monday, October 7, 2019.

Walter Herman Prince of Spindale passed away on October 6, 2019.

Jodi Leanne Nelon, age 26, of Spindale, passed away on October 3, 2019.

Saturday, October 19

What: Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser

When: Oct. 11, 5-7pm

Where: Whitehouse Community Club, 5408 Painters Gap Rd, Union Mills

More Info: Proceeds for pavilion and upkeep on the community center

Sunday, October 20

What: Bountiful Breakfast Table - Free to all

When: Oct. 20, 8:45am-9:45am

Where: First Baptist Church, 188 Church Street, Bostic

More Info: Everyone welcome! Don't have to be a member to join us. Start your Sunday with food & fellowship!

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.