Recent Obituaries

    Kyle Evan Hartman, age 33, of Lenoir, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019. Born March 5, 1986 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, he was a son of the late Brad Evan Hartman and Kathryn Klimowicz Hartman. Kyle served in the US Navy for four years. He wa [more...]

    Mary Lou Main Eldreth, age 81, of Longhope Road, Todd, passed away Saturday evening, March 23, 2019 at Watauga Medical Center in Boone. Born March 3, 1938 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of David Wenton and Hazel Miller Main. Mary Lou was of [more...]

    William Frederick (Fred) Barton age 57 of Clemmons, passed away Saturday March 23, 2019 at his home. He was born August 13, 1961 in Columbia, South Carolina to Glenn and Alma Barton. Mr. Barton formerly owned and operated Reedy Creek Tire in Clemm [more...]

    Mrs. Viola Proffitt Norris, age 96, of Boone, passed away Tuesday morning, March 19, 2019 at Glenbridge Health & Rehab. Born October 26, 1922 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of the late Henry Harrison and Mae Norris Proffitt. She was a member [more...]

    Thelma Frances Morefield Mains, age 86, of Zionville, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2019 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born on May 26, 1932 to the late Robert and Edna Osborne Morefield. In addition to her parents, [more...]

    Harold Smith Rominger, 66, of Midland, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019 resting at his home. Born May 23, 1952 to the late Narvie Caroll and Cecile Guy Rominger. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brother, Johnny Ro [more...]

    Mrs. Juanita Moody King, age 101, of Boone, passed away Friday, March 15, 2019 at The Foley Center at Chestnut Ridge, Blowing Rock. Born November 7, 1917 in Mitchell County, Juanita was a daughter of Joseph Samuel and Lovina Peterson Moody. Mrs. Ki [more...]

    Generous, humble, and kind at his core, Dean never met a stranger he didnt like and didnt try to find a way to help. His friends will all tell you he loved them best. His children and grandchildren will tell you the same. Whether he was driving four [more...]

    Mr. Ben Allen Fox, Sr., age 84, of Old Bristol Road, Boone, passed away Sunday morning, March 10, 2019 peacefully at his home. Born in Watauga County December 8, 1934, he was the son of the late Everette Burton Fox and Texie Adams Fox. Ben was a memb [more...]

    Mr. John Taylor Adams, age 70 of Boone, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019. He is survived by one brother, James Adams of Lakeworth, Florida. Services for Mr. John Taylor Adams will be conducted Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in the Church [more...]

    Mary Audrey Lentz Bentley, age 83, died at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC, on March 8, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Dr. Donald W. Bentley, and by her mother and father, Junie Coffey Lentz and Ross Carson [more...]

    Bruce Simmons, age 89, of Boone, and formerly of High Point, passed away Wednesday evening, March 6, 2019 at his residence. Born June 4, 1929 in Mt. Airy, he was a son of Edd and Bertie Rakes Simmons. Mr. Simmons was a member of Conrad Memorial Bap [more...]

    Mrs. Thelma Barber Cannon, formerly of Payne Branch Road, Blowing Rock, passed away Monday afternoon, March 4, 2019 at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory. Born August 20, 1926 in Caldwell County, she was a daughter of Lee and Kiter West Nelson. [more...]

    Mary Sedin Reichle of Boone, NC, died of acute respiratory failure on March 1, 2019 in her second home, Watauga Medical Center. She spent her final days surrounded by love, teaching everyone around her to the very end. Mary was born January 15, [more...]

    In the company of angels, Mrs. Patricia Pat Louise Poss, of Ivy Terrace Drive, was welcomed into heaven on February 28, 2019. Pat, known to most as Grandma, was born November 12, 1930, in Washington, D.C., daughter to the late Alma and John Panetta. [more...]