Recent Obituaries

    Linda Sue Osborne Lacey, born May 21, 1947, in Little Horse Creek, Ashe County, NC, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 5th, 2013. She leaves her husband, Dennis Lacey, of 48 years, of the home, along with her daughter Denise Ald [more...]

    Thomas Edward ‘Tom’ Besco, age 43, of Rush Branch Road, Sugar Grove, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2013. Born January l5, 1970 in Hammond, Indiana, he was a son of Carolina Brown Besco and the late Elvin Glen Besco. Mr. Besco served as a chap [more...]

    Mrs. Katherine Grimes Folk, age 88, of Junaluska Road, Boone, passed away Tuesday afternoon, September 3, 2013 at Watauga Medical Center. Born February 19, 1925 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of the late John and Cora Grimes. Katherine was [more...]

     Brian Kent ‘B. K.’ Dorsey, age 73, of Boone, passed away Monday afternoon, Sept. 2, 2013, at Watauga Medical Center. Mr. Dorsey is survived by his wife, Grace C. Dorsey; and two cousins, Carol Tench Huston of Boise, Idaho, and Larry Dorsey of Bo [more...]

    Merle Leroy Smith, 72, of Fleetwood, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2013 at his home. Born March 6, l941 in Cumberland, Maryland, he was a son of Walter Aaron and Irene Shipley Smith. Mr. Smith was an electronic engineer for Eurotherm Corp. in Res [more...]