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John Perry, age 81, of Rutherfordton, went Home to be with the Lord Sunday, October 1, 2023.

Billie W. Childers, age 88, of Forest City, passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2023.

William Russell Camby, age 72, of Spindale passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2023.

Maria Helena Botelho Braga died Wednesday September 27, 2023.

Jerre Thompson Foster remembers the night Don Waters made the first touchdown at the new East Rutherford High School football stadium when she was a senior. From the graduating class of 1963, Jerre, 78, says if her memory is correct, "He ran the whole field" for the touchdown.

George Henry Murray, age 63, of Forest City, NC passed away September 28, 2023.

Betty Roper, age 88, passed away September 14, 2023.

Lois Evelyn Henson Dobbins, 78, of Ellenboro, passed away September 27, 2023.

Carl Wayne Keown, 81, went to be with his Lord and Savior September 22, 2023.

Ittia "Neal" Bennick, age 74 of Rutherfordton went Home to be with the Lord Wednesday, September 27, 2023.

Patricia Womble Upton, age 73, of Spindale, NC, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2023.

Donald "Don" Swink, age 70, of Rutherfordton, passed away Monday, September 25, 2023.

Jerry Wayne Dunaway, 47, of Shelby, NC, died Saturday, September 23, 2023.

Growing up in the Six Points community, Tracy Davis was a huge fan of Betty Feezor. In fact Tracy will go so far as to say Feezor was her hero. Tracy watched the home economist on WBTV-Charlotte as often as possible. During the summer, Tracy would watch Feezor's segment everyday at noon. She later learned Feezor's father was an Extension Agriculture Agent and that Feezor also worked as a home economics agent before joining WBTV.

Ray Mode, age 83, of Forest City, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023.

Jamie Lynn Reedy Starnes, 46, from Forest City, NC, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2023.

Darlene "Dee Dee" Millwood, age 67, of Ellenboro, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2023.

John Clarence Clark, 81, of Spartanburg, SC, formerly of Chapin, SC passed away Sunday, September 17, 2023.

Lily Dorothea Kirchner Davies died Thursday, September 21, 2023, less than two months from her one hundredth birthday. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland and was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Atwood Davies, their son, Curtis, Jr and their daughter Denae Carol Davies.