Recent Obituaries

    Annie Bell Grimes, age 101, of Church Street, Boone, died Saturday evening, April 23, 2011 at the Watauga Medical Center. Born September 2, 1909 in Mountain City, TN, she was a daughter of Pete and Lillie Frances Preston Landers. Mrs. Grimes was a [more...]

    Elizabeth Edmondson Tippin, age 79, of Oakwood Drive, Blowing Rock, died Wednesday evening, April 20, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Tippin is survived by her husband of 59 years, Jim Tippin; two daughters, Mary Elizabeth Moody and husband, Sonny, of Havan [more...]

     Bonnie Lou Potter, age 59, of Meat Camp Road, Todd, went peacefully to be with the Lord Saturday afternoon, April 16, 2011 following a courageous battle with cancer. Bonnie Lou was born November 8, 1951 in Watauga County to Ted and Anner Mains Pott [more...]

    David Carl Miller, age 85, of Hwy 194 North, Boone, died Thursday evening, April 14, 2011 at his home. Born February 25, 1926 in Boone, he was a son of Walter Clyde and Zennie Davis Miller. Carl was a member of Hopewell United Methodist Church. He [more...]

     Frank Kenneth 'Ken' McKinney, age 67, of Bamboo Road, Boone, died Saturday morning, April 9, 2011 at Watauga Medical Center. Born April 13, 1943 in Birmingham, Alabama, he was a son of Frank Gene and Edna Ruth Pass McKinney. Dr McKinney retired fro [more...]