Recent Obituaries

    Anna Jolly Goodman, age 75, of Lynn Hill Road, Boone, passed away Thursday morning, November 9, 2017 at Wake Forest Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Anna was born December 22, 1941 in Danville, VA. She retired from the Patient Account Department [more...]

    Ms. Darlene Patricia Turner, age 65, of Church Street, Boone, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. Born May 8, 1952 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of the late Rodney and Pauline Grimes Turner. Darlene was ret [more...]

    Frank L. Coffey, 81, of Pinehurst, NC and formerly of Boone, died November 4, 2017 after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Coffey and his brother, Armfield Coffey. Frank graduated from Watauga High School, [more...]

    Ira B. Read, 85, of Boone, passed away Wednesday, November 01, 2017 at his home. Born March 30, 1932 in Macy, Indiana, he was a son of C. M. Read and Eva Malone Read. Ira was a retired history professor. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Yale- [more...]

    Nancy Belle Hamby, age 71, of Clyde Lane, Deep Gap, passed away Tuesday morning, October 31, 2017 at her home. Born June 19, 1946 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of Clyde and Zell Simmons Hamby. Nancy owned and operated Nancys Hairstyles in B [more...]