Jackie Higgins
, North Carolina
May 12, 2026
Jackie Ray Higgins 80 of Forest City went to be with the Lord on May 13 2026. Born June 10 1945 he was the son of Arthur and Dovie Higgins. He was a 1963 graduate of RS Central High School. After graduation Jackie enlisted in the Air Force. In 1966 he married the love of his life Judy Horner Higgins. This July they would have been married 60 years. Two weeks after their marriage Jackie was informed he would be going to Vietnam where he willingly and proudly served his country. He and Judy had three children Sherry Buddy and Jason. Jackie was a devoted husband dad and friend. He cared for his family with a love and sense of humor that only God can give. He loved his wife Babe and together they gave their children the best childhood imaginable filled with picnics ball games band competitions card games…
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James Morehead
, North Carolina
April 16, 2026
James Ervin Morehead age 81 of Bostic died April 17 2026 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. James was born on February 3 1945 and was a son of the late James Avery Morehead and Aileen Dysart Morehead. He worked his entire career with Duke Power Company where he retired after many years service. He also owned a rug manufacturing business where he made and sold braided rugs as well as a driver for Railroad Express transporting railroad workers to and from job assignments. James was a member of Campfield Baptist Church and for a time drove the bus for the Church of the Exceptional. He loved being outdoors and in his younger years enjoyed dove hunting. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister Sarah Morehead Crispin. He is survived by his daughter Sandra Morehead Ledford his grandson Jesse Ray Ledford both of Bostic as…
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