Feb 19, 2023

Wanda Elaine Moss, age 59, of Shelby, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2023.

Wanda was born Thursday, March 28, 1963, in Royston, Georgia to the late Allen Little and Brenda Starrett Little. She had a green thumb and could bring anything back to life. Wanda loved her family and hosted Sunday dinners at her home friends, family...

Feb 5, 2023

Charles (“Charlie”) Kevin Preston, age 56, of Rutherfordton, NC passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023 at the Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Charlie was born Friday, September 2, 1966, in Pomona, California to the late Ted Dale Preston and Helen Yvonne Bench Preston. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, family member, and friend. Charlie...

Jan 6, 2023

Kenneth Dwayne Caldwell, age 51, of Lenoir passed away peacefully with his brother by his side on January 6, 2023 at Rutherford Hospital. He was the son of the late Kenneth Caldwell and his mother Donna Campbell.

He is survived by his wife, Annette Caldwell of Hudson, daughter, Kenzi (Billy) of Hudson, son Kenny Caldwell (Jessica) of...

Jan 6, 2023

Micheal (Mikey) Austin Stanley, age 25, of Mooresboro passed away Friday, January 6, 2023.

Mikey was born Monday, June 30, 1997 in Rutherford County, to the late Perry Lamar Stanley and Susie Johnson who resides in Mooresboro.  He enjoyed cooking, playing video games and basketball. Mikey loved spending time with his family.

In addition to...

Dec 30, 2022

Gordon ‘Lee’ Bloom III, unfortunately passed away on December 30, 2022. He was born on April 14, 1970 in Beloit, Wisconsin to Joyce and Gordon Bloom, Jr. He attended Milford, MA high school and graduated from Stevenson High in Lincolnshire Ill. He attended Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL and worked as a roofing and Residential Construction Contractor.

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Dec 12, 2022

A plus-but-also-pint-sized, midwestern-but-also-southern, retired teacher died in Forest City, NC on Monday, December 12, 2022. She was the matriarch of not only her family but also of every family, organization and classroom that would let her in. Over her 70 years she spent her time and money on other people in Indiana, Michigan, Korea, and North & South Carolina....

Dec 5, 2022

Ellis Robert “Robbie” Gwinn, Jr., age 45, of Rutherfordton, NC passed away Monday, December 5, 2022.

Robbie was born Friday, April 15, 1977, in Spartanburg County, SC to the late Ellis Robert Gwinn, Sr. and Barbara Jean Cowan Gwinn who resides in Rutherfordton, Robbie was a graduate of R.S. Central High School.  He also earned an associates...

Nov 8, 2022

Kenneth “Chris” Christian Alcott, age 68, of Cherryville, NC passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at his residence.

Chris was born Thursday, August 19, 1954, in Orlando, Florida to the late Charles Wesley Alcott, Jr. and Martha Caulley Alcott.  Chris was a loving husband, father, and grandfather.  He loved, boating, swimming, anything outdoors. He will be greatly...

Nov 6, 2022

Ellen Marie Millen, age 71, of Shelby, NC passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022 at her residence.

Ellen was born Monday, January 1, 1951in Long Branch, New Jersey to the late Milton Stillwell and Peggy Behr Stillwell. Ellen was a homemaker who loved her family. She loved to travel each year to the Pennsylvania Amish country or...

Oct 21, 2022

Floyd Steward Pate, Jr., age 72, of Rutherfordton, passed away Friday, October 21, 2022, at his residence.

Floyd was born Sunday, March 19, 1950, in Rutherford County to the late Floyd Steward Pate, Sr. and Dora Ann Silvers Pate.  Floyd worked in textiles most of his life.  He loved to do yard work.  Floyd will be missed...