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Jeff Doggett, age 49, of Rutherfordton, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2019.

Patricia Ann "Patsy" Poteat, age 80 of Forest City passed away Monday, April 8, 2019.

Thomas Roger Rabb, Sr., age 71, of Forest City, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2019.

Betty E. Shires, age 86, of Forest City, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2019.

Evelyn McMahan Trantham Dalton passed away on Monday, April 8, 2019.

Robert Fredrick Clarke age 81 of Lake Lure, born on December 9, 1937 and passed away on April 7, 2019.

Mozell S. Tate, age 76, of Forest City, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2019.

Robin Kay Ensley, age 57, daughter of Patricia Holland Ensley and the late Bobby Ensley, of Spindale passed away Sunday April 7, 2019.

W G "Jack" Silvers, age 89, of Rutherfordton, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2019.

Saturday, April 20

What: Open Car, Truck, & Motorcycle Show

When: April 20, registration 9am-12pm, show 9am-4pm. Rain Date: May 18

Where: Old Ellenboro Elementary School

More Info: $25 entry fee. Benefit for Lynn Bradley McClain, cancer patient. Any donations accepted. 828-429-7500.

Thursday & Friday, April 18-19

What: We Shall Rise Youth Revival

When: April 18-19, 7pm.

Where: Caroleen C.H. Church, 112 Walker St. Rd., Ellenboro

More Info: Guest speaker and meal each night.

The key to winning? A positive mental attitude and balance.

Those are only six of the words of wisdom from Coach Tami Matheny who will be at Next Door Books on Thomas Street, Forest City, April 13. Her talk, reading, book signing gets underway at 11:30, but it will be standing room only so get there early.

Morris "Junior" Henson, age 86, of Rutherfordton, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019.

Donald Jean Arrowood, 87, of Rutherfordton, passed away Friday, April 5, 2019.

Mr. Marvin Curtis Wilson age 76 of Landrum, SC passed away Saturday, April 6, 2019.

Jeffrey Todd Dunn, of Mooresboro, born June 18, 1981 passed away on April 1, 2019.

David Wilbur Harrill, age 89 of Rutherfordton passed away on April 4, 2019.

Mary Hazel Moore, age 85 of Rutherfordton passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2019

Bernice Minerich, age 92, of Ellenboro, passed away Monday, April 1, 2019.

Christine "Chris" Thompson, age 76, of Rutherfordton, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2019.

Ruth Hodge Maxwell, age 91, of Rutherfordton, passed away Monday, April 1, 2019.

Marvin Eugene Pritchard, age 81, of Rutherfordton, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019.