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William "Bill" Mask
William “Bill” Mask, age 85, of Ellenboro, passed away Friday, May 15, 2026 at his home.
Misty Matthews
May 181 min read


Mary Ann Head
Mary Ann Head, beloved wife, mother, and Mawmaw, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on May 13, 2026, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. She was born July 27, 1969, in Rutherford County to Mary Ruth Bradley and Johnny Harrison Bradley. She was preceded in death by her two brothers, Michael and John Boy Bradley, and her sister, Tracy Carkees. Mary Ann was a faithful member of Harmon Street Baptist Church and had a strong faith in Jesus Christ. While our hearts will m
Misty Matthews
May 141 min read


Genell Holtzclaw Henson
Genell Holtzclaw Henson passed on May 11, 2026. Born on Nov 8, 1928 in Cliffside, NC, she married Grady Lee Henson of Harris, NC in 1947. Genell joined Grady in Panama where he was stationed after his service in WW2. She cared for her children Michael and Lavon while Grady served in Korea, then they were stationed as a family in Augsburg and Ulm Germany. Eventually, returning to Forest City, Genell began a long career in nursing at Rutherford Hospital. Genell loved talking ab
Misty Matthews
May 142 min read


Wesley Angel
Wesley Angel, age 85, of Shelby NC, was born on September 27, 1940 and was welcomed into his eternal rest by our Savior on Friday, May 8, 2026, at the Wendover Hospice Home in Shelby, NC. He leaves behind his loving wife of 66 years, Olene Gray Angel. To this incredible love story, they added four beloved children: Beverly Browning and husband Charles, of Shelby NC; Valerie Carr and husband Keith of Sand Gap, KY; Steven Angel of Annville, KY; and Dena Hawkins and husband Lonn
Misty Matthews
May 112 min read


Steven Sherwood Stacy
Steven (Steve) Sherwood Stacy, Sr, 84, of Leesburg, GA passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026 surrounded by family and friends.The family will receive friends Sunday, May 10, 2026 from 5:00pm until 6:30pm at Mathews Funeral Home, Albany, GA. Graveside funeral services will be conducted Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 11:00am at Rutherford County Memorial Cemetery, Forest City, NC. He will be laid to rest next to his beloved mother. Steve was born in Henrietta, NC and worked as a truc
Misty Matthews
May 111 min read
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