The Padgett & King Mortuary Crematory

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The Padgett & King Mortuary Crematory

227 East Main Street
Forest City, North Carolina 28043

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Grace Willard Obituary, Forest City, NC
Grace Willard

race Phillips Willard age 95 of Forest City died Tuesday October 21 2025 at Fair Haven Home of Forest City. She was born March 3 1930 in Rutherford Co...

Earl Furbish Obituary, Forest City, NC
Earl Furbish

arl Frank Furbish age 88 a former resident of Rutherford County died Wednesday October 8 2025. A memorial service will be held at 2 oclock on Monday O...

Charles Quijano Obituary, Forest City, NC
Charles Quijano

harles A. Charlie Quijano USAF Ret. age 76 of Bostic died Sunday October 12 2025 at Hospice House in Forest City. Charlie was born on August 3 1949 in...

Marjorie Clayton Obituary, Forest City, NC
Marjorie Clayton

arjorie Sorrells Clayton age 94 of Forest City passed away on Friday October 10 2025 at Fair Haven of Forest City. She was born December 2 1930 in Rut...

Sammie Blanton Obituary, Forest City, NC
Sammie Blanton

ammie Blanton age 78 of Ellenboro died Sunday October 12 2025 at Hospice House in Forest City. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announc...

Sue Hyder Obituary, Forest City, NC
Sue Hyder

ue Carswell Hyder age 85 died Wednesday October 8 2025 at Hospice House in Forest City. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by T...

Vicki Walker Obituary, Forest City, NC
Vicki Walker

icki Morrow Walker 66 of Ellenboro died gathered with loving family and friends at her home on Sunday October 5 2025. Born on February 4 1959 in Miner...

Eric Foster Obituary, Forest City, NC
Eric Foster

harles Eric Foster age 57 of Forest City died Sunday October 5 2025 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Eric was born on April 25 1968 in Rutherfor...

Christine Cooper Obituary, Forest City, NC
Christine Cooper

hristine Marie Cooper age 63 of Hickory died Saturday October 4 2025 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. She was born on September 5 1962 in Brooklyn Ne...

Frank Scott Obituary, Forest City, NC
Frank Scott

rank Anthony Scott age 68 of Forest City died Wednesday October 1 2025 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Frank was born on February 2 1957 in Pai...

Carolyn Mccraw Obituary, Forest City, NC
Carolyn Mccraw

arolyn Webb McCraw age 79 of Bostic died Friday October 3 2025. Carolyn was born on November 13 1945 in Rutherford County and was the daughter of the ...

Allen Morrow Obituary, Forest City, NC
Allen Morrow

aul Allen Morrow age 56 of Rutherfordton died Tuesday September 30 2025 at Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville. llen was born on November 20...

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Understanding Funeral Prices at The Padgett & King Mortuary Crematory
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Arranging a funeral can be both emotionally challenging and financially burdensome. Many people have little knowledge about the funeral industry, and in such difficult times, they may be vulnerable to being deceived or taken advantage of.

To protect consumers, The Padgett & King Mortuary Crematory is obligated to follow the guidelines outlined in the "Funeral Rule". Failure to comply with this rule could result in complaints being filed against the funeral home by the Federal Trade Commission.

The "Funeral Rule" was established in 1984 to ensure that all funeral homes, including The Padgett & King Mortuary Crematory, provide customers with clear and accurate information about the products and services they offer. This includes providing price details over the phone upon request.

As part of the "Funeral Rule," The Padgett & King Mortuary Crematory is required to offer a General Price List (GPL) to anyone who asks for it. This list includes various expenses related to funeral services, such as transportation to the cemetery in or around Rutherford County, as well as costs for viewing or visitation services.

Anyone who visits The Padgett & King Mortuary Crematory at 227 East Main Street in Forest City, NC and asks about funeral arrangements is entitled to receive a free copy of the general price list. This applies to all individuals, regardless of whether they intend to purchase funeral services or not.

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