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Mary Lou Bridges Daves, age 85, died Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at her home in Boiling Springs.

Catherine Blanton, age 76, of Forest City, died Tuesday, July 17, 2018 in the Mission Hospital-St. Joseph Campus in Asheville.

GAFFNEY: Marianne Hames, 74, died Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at Wendover Hospice.

Mrs. Elizabeth Burpee Lee age 78 went home to be with The Lord on Saturday, July 14, 2018 while being cared for at Cleveland County Hospice.

John Henry Dale, 69, of 6316 Wards Gap Road, Casar passed away, Sunday, July
15, 2018 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.

Ronald Eugene Boyd, age 75 of Cherryville, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at the Robin Johnson Hospice House in Dallas.

Harold Junior Bivens, age 80, of Summerow Road in Lincolnton, died on Sunday, July 15, 2018.

Helen Huss Walker, 74, of Dirty Ankle Road, Lawndale, passed away Sunday,
July 15, 2018 at her home.

LaDonna Proctor Black, age 50, died July 13, 2018 at White Oak Manor in Shelby.

Gaffney -- Mary Edith McKinney Pennington, 80, of 187 White's Road, passed away Friday, July 13th, 2018, at Mary Black Health System - Gaffney.

Kimberle Friedman, age 56, died Saturday, July 14, 2018, at her home.

Martha Evelyn Powell Mode, died Friday, July 13, 2018 at Peak Resources in Cherryville.

SHELBY - Joan Moore Nolan, age 82, passed away peacefully at home July 13th 2018, after a short period of declining health.

Ronnie Michael Smith age 72 passed away Thursday July 12, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Lincolnton - Mrs. Anna Marie McNeill Parker, 86, of 965 Hunting Ave. passed
away on Friday, July 13, 2018 at Grace Ridge Retirement Home in Morganton.

Lester Eugene Radford, age 85, of Forest City, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, July 13, 2018 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.

Jimmy Nelson Lowery, age 72, of Ellenboro, died Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at the Oak Grove Health Center in Rutherfordton.

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It seems unreal, yet cool and groovy, that it's been nearly half a century ago that North Carolina's version of the fabled Woodstock rock festival took place.

I say the same thing every year at this time.