Frank J. Matuska Sr.
Decorated U.S. Navy veteran of World War II
      BLACKSBURG - Frank Joseph Matuska Sr., 89, of 254 Wendy Drive, died Monday, Dec. 24, 2007, at his home. A native of Savanna, Ill., Mr. Matuska was the husband of Doris Faye Matuska and son of the late Mike and Elizabeth Jagos Matuska.
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Betty Jo Weathers
Maiden, N.C., native
      BLACKSBURG - Betty Jo Huskins Weathers, 73, of 308 Dickson Road, died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2007, at her home. A native of Maiden, N.C., Mrs. Weathers was the widow of Kenneth Dwight Weathers and daughter of the late Samual Azora and Verdie Lou Abee Huskins. She worked in textiles as a spinner and...
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Felix Scruggs
Retired from City of Gaffney
      Felix Lipscomb Scruggs, 94, of 203 Magnolia St., went home to be with the Lord on December 27, 2007, at his residence. Born in Cherokee County, he was the son of the late Jeff Scruggs and Alethia Scruggs and husband of Mollie Moore Scruggs, of the home. Mr. Scruggs was retired from the City of Ga...
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Horace Cobb
Retired from Timken
      MOORESBORO, N.C. - Horace Cobb, 76, of 2901 Fox Place, passed away on December 26, 2007, at Rutherford Hospital. Born in Mooresboro, he was the son of the late Odell Cobb and Ruby Ellis Cobb. Mr.
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Robert Blackwell
U.S. Army veteran of World War II
      MCCONNELLS - Robert Edward Lee Blackwell, 84, of 336 Naturewoods Road, died Monday, Dec. 24, 2007, at Piedmont Medical Center. Service will be held today at 2 p.m. at Greene Funeral Home Northwest Chapel with the Revs. Rick Sturgis and Mike Shaffer officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Memori...
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Paul E. Johnson
U.S. Army and U.S. Navy veteran
      Paul Eugene Johnson, 83, of 1230 Overbrook Drive, Apt. 202-B, passed away on December 24, 2007, at Upstate Carolina Medical Center. Born in Tennessee, Mr. Johnson was a veteran of the United States Army and Navy.
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Winfred Pennington
Retired from Taylor-Watson Furniture Company
      Winfred Larry Pennington, 64, of 283 Great Meadows Road, passed away on December 25, 2007, at his residence. Born in Gaffney, he was the son of the late John Henry Pennington and Rosa Lee Parker Pennington. Mr.
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