Recent Obituaries

    Gary Carl Fox, age 62, of Highway 105 South, Banner Elk, the Foscoe community, died Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011 at his home. Born October 31, 1949 in Watauga County, he was a son of Roby and Ovela Barlowe Fox. Mr. Fox was employed at Sugar Mountain Ski r [more...]

    Joanne H. Powell, age 80, of Overlook Drive, Newland, died Friday afternoon, November 11, 2011, at her home. Mrs. Powell is survived by her husband, Richard Powell; and her sister, Marilyn Conner of Dickson, Tennessee. A memorial for Joanne H. Po [more...]

    Mr. Andrew “Andy” Ruszkowski, age 64, of Dancy Lane, Vilas, died Thursday, November 10, 2011 at his home. Born July 7, 1947 in Poland he was a son of the late Casmere and Maryann Bukiewilz Ruszkowski. Andy immigrated to the United States with his f [more...]

    J. C. Phillips, Jr., age 78, of Mountain Dale Road, Vilas, died Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at home. Born James Clayton, Jr. on December l7, 1932 in Johnson County, Tennessee, he was a son of James Clayton and Nellie Greene Phillips. J. C. was a memb [more...]

     Mr. Paul Gray Brown, age 86, of US Hwy 421 North, Zionville, died Tuesday evening, November 8, 2011 at home. Born March 7, 1925 in Watauga County, he was a son of the late Dewitt and Bessie Moody Brown. Paul was a member and former Deacon at Cove [more...]