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Betty "Doris" Warlick Deck, 93, passed away October 23, 2024.

Roy Rodger Hall, age 73, of Bostic, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2024.

Shirley Rider Bostic, age 83, of Mooresboro, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2024.

George Williams, age 76, of Rutherfordton, passed away Friday, October 25, 2024.

Christine Self, age 96, of Henrietta, passed away Monday, October 28, 2024.

It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Karen Yvonne Pendleton (Stidham), who left us peacefully at the age of 76.

Bobby Glenn Watts, age 90 of Forest City, died Tuesday, October 22, 2024.

Charles Clayton Davies, age 68, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2024.

Sherry Adeline Funderburk Pruett, age 63, of Forest City, died on Tuesday, October 22, 2024.

Robert Darrell "Rob" Copeland, age 51 of Ellenboro, died Monday, October 21, 2024.

Mary Ellen Curtis Hawkins, age 87 of Mooresboro, died Tuesday, October 22, 2024.

Helen Dianne Helton, age 77 of Ellenboro, died Friday, October 18, 2024.

William James Lavoie, age 83, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2024.

Almost a year before Hurricane Helene brought destruction to Rutherford County and western North Carolina, Stuart Beam and Preston Green, began a Jersey milk operation on Beam's family farm in Harris. They went to Mills River and moved 67 cows to Forest City to begin their milk production business.

Billie Jo Farmer Mooney, age 87, of White Oak Manor Tryon NC passed away Monday, October 21, 2024.

David Blake Greene, age 32, of Rutherfordton, NC, passed away Friday, October 18, 2024.

Teddy Paul Marshall Migues, age 85, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2024.

Sandra Jean "Sandi" Davis, age 69 of Forest City, died Saturday, October 12, 2024.

Paul J. Dunn, age 74 of Forest City, died Tuesday, October 15, 2024.

Margaret Lovelace Goode, age 97, of Cliffside, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Monday, October 14, 2024.