Recent Obituaries

    Dennis Keith Coffey, 60, of Atlanta, GA, died Sunday, February 26, 2012 at his home following a brief illness. Dennis was born in Boone, NC and graduated from Duke University, Magna cum Laude, with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. [more...]

    Blanche Keller Roberts, age 91, of Highway 105, Boone, died Thursday , February 23, 2012 at the Davant Rehab and Extended Care Facility in Blowing Rock. Born January 14, 1921 in the Foscoe community, Blanche was a daughter of Charlie and Bessie Coff [more...]

    Mary Maxine Fry Alford, 91, born May 30, 1920, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2012, in her home, 156 Donnies Drive, Boone, North Carolina, surrounded by her family. Mary grew up in Morrill, Kansas and is the daughter of the late Clayton George [more...]

    Mrs. Juanita Elizabeth Michael Farthing, age 92, formerly of Banner Elk, died Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Cape Fear Medical Center. Born August 17, 1919 in Watauga County, she was the daughter of the late James and Maude Ellen Greer Michael. Ju [more...]

    Marshall Williston Thomas, 54, of Boone, formerly of Lexington and Florence, Kentucky, died Saturday, February 18, 2012 at the Davant Rehab in Blowing Rock, surrounded by his family, after a long and courageous battle with cirrhosis. Born July 20, 1 [more...]