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James Reid Wilkie, 43, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024.

Charlene White, age 62, of Forest City, passed away Friday, August 16, 2024.

Sammy Mark "Coconut" Bridges, age 64, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024.

Faye Adair Godfrey, age 90, passed away Monday, August 19, 2024.

I can't remember a nicer August than we've been having in my area. It has acted more like May. The mornings have been nice, the rain adequate, and I'm having to mow my yard every few days.

Five years ago on June 25, 2019, Josh and Deana Hallman of Ellenboro received the most horrific news of their lives. Their 16-year-old daughter, Olivia Jordan Hallman, was killed in a car crash on Bostic-Sunshine Highway.

O'Lema Cody Morgan, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2024, in Winston Salem, NC.

Sharon Blanton, age 62, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2024.

Robert Anthony Pasionek, of Rutherfordton, passed away August 9, 2024 at the blessed age of 80.

Elijah Marshall Cline, infant son of Erica Stone and Chad Cline, entered into the presence of his Heavenly Father Tuesday, August 13, 2024.

Joyce "Juanita" Champion, age 77, of Rutherfordton, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024.

Donnie Ray Black, 56, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024.

Mr. David Drury Harmon, 77, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Ricky Sanford Hester, age 61, of Forest City, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, August 13, 2024.

Geraldine McAbee, age 77, of Forest City, peacefully went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Monday, August 12, 2024.

Nell Buchanan Toney, age 88, of Bostic, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024.

Linda J. Shehan, age 72, of Rutherfordton, NC, died Saturday, August 10, 2024.

Steven Gladden, age 51, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024.

Mack Henson, age 92, of Ellenboro, passed away, Saturday, August 10, 2024.

Dorothy Ray Baynard Mathis entered peacefully into the presence of our Lord Sunday, August 11, 2024.

Mary Sue Conner, age 88, of Forest City, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, August 11, 2024.

Nancy Karen Honeycutt Bushong Hoyle, age 85, of Forest City, died Wednesday, August 7, 2024.