Obituaries in Rutherfordton, NC

Loretta Fowler Dalton age 88 of Forest City NC passed away Monday January 19 2026 surrounded by her family. A native of Rutherford County Loretta was the daughter of the late John Fowler and the late Corrine Fowler. Loretta was a member of Henrietta First Baptist Church. In addition to her parents L...

Julia Marie Crane Campbell age 88 of Fairview NC formerly of Rutherfordton NC died Tuesday January 27 2026 at Fleshers Fairfield Health Care Center. A native of Greer SC Marie was the daughter of the late Henry Crane and the late Addie Caldwell Crane. In addition to her parents Marie was preceded in...

Mack Douglas Ledbetter known to family and friends as Doug passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on December 23 2025. He was born on January 10 1946 to Mack Donald Ledbetter and Helen Deck Ledbetter. His life was defined by faith service resilience and a deep love for people and ani...

Joy Fowler Smith age 52 of Rutherfordton NC died Wednesday January 7 2026 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Roy Fowler and the late Lorena Richards Fowler and a native of Rutherford County. Joy worked at the Hospice House of Carolina Foothills for over 15 years....

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Linda Lee Roper age 83 a resident of Brookdale of Forest City passed away Saturday January 10 2026 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Our precious Godly mother found her crossing place into Heaven where there is no pain no Alzheimers disease she has a new home a new body and a new mind. What a g...

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Clyde Baker Jr. age 79 of Forest City NC passed away Thursday January 15 2026 at Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills. A native of Rutherford County Clyde was the son of the late Clyde Baker and the late Eulala Phillips Baker. In addition to his parents Clyde was preceded in death by his sister D...

Condolences to the family. Mike always had a smile to share. He was always willing to assist me when I needed help on a job. I will always consider Mike a true friend. He will definitely be missed. So sad to see such a wonderful man gone to soon. Please accept our deepest condolences for Michaels pa...

Dennis R. McKinney age 71 of Rutherfordton NC passed away Friday January 16 2026 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center in Shelby NC. A native of Rutherford County Dennis was the son of the late Roy McKinney and the late Geraldine McKinney. In addition to his parents Dennis was preceded in death by his b...