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Thursday, March 15-March 21, 2012 www.rutherfordweekly.com 828-248-1408 Rutherford Weekly - Page 29 GIN NEAL Betty Virginia "Gin" Neal, age 74, of Bostic, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012. A private graveside service was held at Sandy Level Baptist Church. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Forrest and Opal Wright Price. She is survived by her three daughters, Gwen Moore and husband Bill of Bostic, Jan Neal and fiancé Jesse Atchley of Union Mills and Kim Johnson and husband Rupert of Bostic; brother Joe Price and wife Brenda of Lattimore; grandson Jordan Brandle of Bostic; and two nieces Robin White and husband Marty of Belmont and Stephanie Conley and husband Alfred of Charleston, SC. In addition to her par- ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harrill Lee Neal. In lieu of flowers, memo- rials may be made to Hospice of Rutherford County, POB 336, Forest City, NC 28043. Crowe Mortuary is serving the family. NOLA B. FOSTER Nola B. Foster, age 90 of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Funeral services were held at Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints. A native of Greenville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Pearl Smith Gosnell. She is survived by four daughters, Sylvia Hutchins and husband Larry of Rutherfordton, Anna Moore of Morganton, Clara Davis of Morganton, Janice Manley and hus- FOR SALE FOR SALE 3/4 CELLO & 3 Violins, $375 for all. Eureka vacuum cleaner, $50. Savage 22 Rifle. All in good condition. 828-453-0609. (10) THREE HEAD CANDY MACHINES, already placed in stores. Monthly income, $1000 firm. Call Chuck 828-223- 0461. NEW CUB CADET TILLER, rear-tine, $500. Marbled top BR suite, $800. Corner hutch, white oak, $400. Round light oak dining room suite, 8 chairs & glass top, $500. Huge wall mirror, 4x8, $400. 828-453- 8159. HAY FOR SALE: Square bales, $4.00 each. Round bales, $20- $35. 828-305-2679. OLYMPIC WEIGHT BENCH $100. Olympic Bar $50. Lat machine $100. GPX Karaoke machine, mic, with 12 party & country CDs $50. Don Sul- livan's Perfect Dog Training System with CD, leash & train- ing collar $45. 828-674-2225. ATTENTION FISHERMAN: Custom Paracord handle wraps, reel cleaning and rod and reel repair. 828-248-3190, email: wallyworldtp@yahoo. com band Chris of Casper, WY; brother Ray Hicks Gosnell of Bessemer City, NC; grandchildren Steven Hutchins, Shelly Little, Christopher Bates, Jimmy Upton, Jason Upton, Josh Foster, Andrew Stacy, Nicholas Stacy and a number of great grand- children. In addition to her par- ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Vance Foster. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Rutherford County, POB 336, Forest City, NC 28043. Crowe Mortuary is serving the family. JIMMY RAY SAILORS Mr. Jimmy Ray Sailors, 77, of Cliffside, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2012. He was born on August 7, 1934, a son of the late John E. And Anna Viola Hollifield Sailors. In addition to his par- ents, he is preceded in death by his wife Betty McGinnis Sailors, two brothers, J.E. Sailors, Jr. and Lawrence Dean Sailors and two sisters, Joyce Arrowood and Patsy Holland. He is survived by six sisters, Ann Faircloth of Salisbury, Rosemary Barkley of Maiden, Evelyn Goode and Marilyn Hubbard, both of Shelby, Kathy McCloskey of Myrtle Beach and Lavonda Pleasant of Forest City; he is also sur- vived by two step-daugh- ters, Patricia Propst and husband Allan of Kings Mountain and Rebecca Baynard and John Patton of Hilton Head, South Carolina; three grandchil- dren, Chance B. Baynard and wife Tammy, Laura Propst Boyd and husband FOR SALE FOR SALE HUDSON TRAILER, 6.4 x 16 ft., Beaver tail, full spring assist ramp, fenders, brakes on both ax- les, $1800. 828-245-3954. LUMBER FOR SALE. 6 units of OSB, 105" 2x4 studs, sell by unit only. Save $$$ 828-447-2040. DEWALT AIR COMPRESSOR for sale. Portable, 1.8 horse pow- er, 4 gallon, $150. 704-300-2410. Coffey's Tax Service, LLC ❉ Individual & Business ❉ Free Electronic Filing ❉ Tax Prep Fees Can Be Deducted From Refund Kenny R. Coffey- Owner 247 Oak St. Ext. Suite 123, Forest City www.coffeytaxservice.com Accounting Services 828-287-7450 ❉ Multi-State Returns ❉ Year-round Service ❉ Experienced ❉ Affordable ❉ Payroll & 1320AM WAGY 8:03 AM MON.-FRI. Eric and Sarah Alicia Propst and fiancé Brad Myers; two great grand- children, C.J. Baynard and Chyna Baynard. A memorial service was held at A.C. McKinney Memorial Chapel. McKinney-Landreth & Carroll Funeral Home is serving the Sailors fam- ily. ROBERT LEWIS MORROW Robert Lewis Morrow, age 77, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2012. Funeral services were conducted at the Harrelson Funeral Chapel. Robert was born on December 18, 1934 in Rutherford County, NC to the late Commodore Dewey Morrow and Sarah Odester Manning Morrow. H e worked for Milliken Mills for over 43 years before his retirement and was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church. He enjoyed gar- dening, yard work and spending time with his grandchildren. In addition to his par- ents, he was preceded in death by two sons, Michael Scott Morrow and Robert Lewis Morrow, Jr.; one brother, Earl Morrow and a great-grandson, Elijah Garcia. Survivors include four daughters, Sarah Morrow of Forest City, Robin Wilson and husband, James of Rutherfordton, Rhonda Morrow of Rutherfordton and Meda Morrow of Forest City; one sister, Mary Taylor of Spindale. He is also sur- vived by four grandchil- dren, five great grandchil- dren and several nieces and nephews. Memorial donations VIEW OUR DIGITAL EDITION ON-LINE AI ED TION ON-LINE AT VIEW OUR DIGITAL Sarah Alicia d fiancé Brad are suggested to Long Branch Road Baptist are suggested to Long Branch Road Baptist Church Building Fund, 621 Long Branch Road, Forest City, NC 28043. Harrelson Funeral Home is serving the Morrow Family. DAVID GEORGE EISCHEN David George Eischen, age 52, of Spindale, NC, passed away March 3, 2012. David was born November 14, 1959 in Syracuse, New York to the late Richard Arnold Eischen and Betty Maxine Chrismond Eischen. No formal services are planned. Harrelson Funeral Home is caring for the Eischen Family. DONALD SMILEY On Friday March 9, 2012 the Lord called an angel home. Donald Jr. Smiley is survived by his wife Helen Hargett Smiley; a daugh- ter Linda Reel & son in law Benny Reel of Bostic; Grandchildren DeWayne Chapman of Bostic and Rita Rector of Morganton; his special "little man" Noah Chapman of Bostic; four great grandchildren; step daughter Mary Ellen Ross and husband Claude Ross of Charlotte; a sis- ter in law Mary Freeman of Fort Mill, S.C. along with many others that have adopted him as paw paw. Smiley was a member of Fork Creek Baptist Church and a U. S. Marine Corp Veteran of the Korean War. A celebration of his life was held at Fork Creek Baptist Church. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Don't forget to LIKE SUE BRINDLE GRIFFIN Sue Brindle Griffin passed away Friday March 9th 2012. Funeral services were held at Crowe's Funeral Chapel. Born in Rutherford County, daughter of the late Kenneth Brindle and the late Minnie Self Brindle. In addition to her par- ents and husband she was preceded in death by one son James Michael Griffin, one grandson Stacy Brian Griffin, three sisters Pauline Nodine, Cleo Freeman, Grace Green, two brothers Frank Brindle and Noah Brindle. She is survived by two daughters Judy Eudy of Kannapolis, NC and Wanda Lane of Rutherfordton, NC; six grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews. We would like to say thank you to a spe- cial niece Susie Lovelace for spending time with Aunt Sue, making her last day on earth more com- fortable. Sue also leaves behind a number of spe- cial friends that became like family to her and her faithful companion of 14 years – her beloved dog Freckles. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Rutherford County Hospice POB 336 Forest City, NC 28043 or to Village Chapel C/O Annie Arrowood 712 Cove Road Rutherfordton, NC 28139. Rutherford County or to Fork Creek Baptist Church. Rutherford Cou tnty or to ForkCreek Baptist Crowe Mortuary is serving the family. ROBERT MAXTON "MAX" HAMRICK Robert Maxton "Max" Hamrick, 61, of Ellenboro, passed away on Monday, March 12, 2012. ROBERT T MAXTON "MAX" HAMRICK A native of Rutherford County, he was born on August 13, 1950, the son of the late Robert " Bob" and Madeline Wilson Hamrick. He graduated from East Rutherford High School in 1969 and was retired from Cone Mills Corporation - Haynes Plant and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Rebecca Melton Hamrick; one step-son, David Hardin of Ellenboro; one grandchild, Dawson Hardin. Memorials may be made to the Cleveland- Rutherford Kidney Association, 1017 North Washington Street, Shelby, NC 28150 or to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 26 Broadway, New York, NY 10004. McKinney-Landreth & Carroll Funeral Home is serving the family. MINA LOPEZ Mina Lopez, age 83, formerly a resident of the Carolina House of Forest City, passed away Monday, March 12, 2012. Mina was born November 2, 1928 in Ovar, Portugal to the late Alfredo Lopes Tavares and Germana Rodriquez Tavares. She worked for the US Government as a background analyst and was a dedicated Roman Catholic. Funeral services will be conducted in Newark, New Jersey. Harrelson Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements. on on ©Community First Media ©Community First Media 'N SHOP SWAP

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