Recent Obituaries

    Mr. Billy Ray "Bill" Varner, age 75, of Granite Falls and formerly of the Foscoe community, died Friday evening June 20, 2008 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Born December 31, 1932 in Canton, he was a son of the late Lorenzo D. and [more...]

    Mr. Jack Dana Guy, age 79, of Jonas Ridge and formerly of the Beech Creek Community died Tuesday evening, June 17, 2008 at Cannon Memorial Hospital. Born September 21, 1928 in Avery County, he was a son of the late Thomas "Tom" and Nora Phillips Guy [more...]

    Julius Harvil Glass, age 78, of Lakeland, FL died Sunday, June 15, 2008, in Lakeland. Glass was born in Jakin, Ga. June 8, 1930 to the late James W. Glass and Ruby Nell (Hill) Glass. Glass was a decorated Navy Korean War Veteran. He is survived b [more...]

    Wilma Godsey Winebarger, age 67, of Beaver Dam Road, Vilas, died Friday morning, June 13, 2008 surrounded by her family at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. She was born November 25, 1940 in Hamilton, Alabama [more...]

    Mr. James H. “Jim” Moore, age 77, of Poplar Hill Drive, Boone, died Friday morning, June 13, 2008 at Watauga Medical Center. Born August 22, 1930 in Ellenboro, NC, he was a son of the late H. G. and Frances Wright Moore. Mr. Moore was a graduate of [more...]