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Mr. Rickey Philbeck, 58, of Shelby, passed away August 22, 2016 in Georgia due to an accident.

John H. Pruett, age 67, of East Main Street, Forest City, died Saturday, August 20, 2016 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County.

Helen Susan Grayson Benfield Propst, 90 of Marion Street, Shelby passed away
on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Brookdale in Shelby.

Helen Susan Grayson Benfield Propst, 90 of Marion Street, Shelby passed away
on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Brookdale in Shelby.

Dakota Jay Diver, age 19, of Rutherfordton, NC passed away on August 23, 2016.

Ciarra Lane Pittman, age 17, resident of Blacksburg, SC ended her earthly journey quietly and peacefully on August 22, 2016 at Levine Children's Hospital, Charlotte, NC.

Chris Wease, age 36, of the Chase Community, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at the Carolinas Health System-Cleveland Campus.

SHELBY- Margaret Franklin, 81, passed away Tuesday August 23, 2016 at Hospice of Wendover.

Mr. Fred Atkinson Ruppe, 90 of Cobb Rd., Cliffside passed away Monday, August 22 at his residence surrounded by his family.

Sybile Burgess Arrowood, age 73, of Forest City, died Monday, August 22, 2016 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Mary Elizabeth McNichols of Laurel Drive Rutherfordton passed away Saturday August 21, 2016 at her home.

Joyce Elliott Niedenthal passed away on August 19, 2016 and was born in Bellevue, Kentucky, on December 26, 1926.

Virginia "Jenny" Wease, age 57, of Henrietta, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 22, 2016.

SHELBY- J.L. "Jake" McSwain, a true gentleman, 88, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Peak Resources of Shelby.

SHELBY- Jimmy Swink, 74, passed away Sun., Aug. 21, 2016, at Peak Resources of Shelby.

Clayton Eugene "Butch" Carpenter Sr. age 65 of Lincolnton Hwy, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at his residence.

Debra Mastrangelo, age 60, of Forest City, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at the Hospice House of Rutherford County.

Raymond Edward "Buddy" Jordan, age 75, a resident of 205 High Street, High Shoals, NC., went to his heavenly home on Saturday, August 20, 2016 surrounded by his family. T

Richard Thomas "Tommy" Patterson, age 65 died Friday, August 19, 2016 at his home.

SHELBY-On Sunday, August 21, 2016, Sarah Margaret Humphries McMurry, age 93, left a large group of family and friends to celebrate her long, industrious life.

Barbara Wall Fisher, 71, died Sat., August 20, 2016, at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.

Joy W. Gold, age 55, of Mooresboro, NC, passed away on August 20, 2016 peacefully in the presence of those who loved and cared for her.

Harold Nathan Stewart passed away on the 21st day of August 2016.

Joey "Fuzzy" Lister Jones, 38, of West First Street, died suddenly Saturday August 20. 2016.

James Leonard Bailey age 86 of Big Level Road, Mill Spring, NC, went to be with The Lord on Friday August 19, 2016 while being cared for at Asheville Mission Hospital surrounded by family and friends.