Recent Obituaries

    Mr. Bert Butler Fletcher, age 90, of Boone, died Sunday afternoon, April 6, 2008 at home. Born in august 4, 1917 in Watauga County, he was a son of the late Walter and Louise Warren Fletcher. Bert was retired from TRW/IRC, where he worked as a tool [more...]

    Mr. David Tuckwiller Miller, age 39 of Boone, died Sunday evening, March 30, 2008 at home. Born May 4, 1968 in Watauga County, he was the son of Joyce Tuckwiller-Herring and Joe Miller. David was an artist, and a self-employed landscaper. He was a [more...]

    Ruby Hughes Oaks, age 97, of Green Oaks Lane, Newland, died Saturday evening, March 29, 2008 at her home. She was born December 3, 1910 in Avery County to Nathan and Nettie Burleson Hughes. Mrs. Oaks was a housewife, homamaker and second mother to [more...]

    Dr. Andrew Jackson Graham, Jr., age 59 of Todd, NC, passed away Saturday, March 29 at Watauga Medical Center. He was born October 14, 1948 to the late Andrew Jackson Graham, Sr. and Lillian Conrad Graham. He was the physics lab director at Appala [more...]

    Mrs. Claire Suttle, age 82, passed away peacefully March 26, 2008 in Raleigh, North Carolina. She was born in Auburn, Alabama to Homer B. Tisdale and Roselle Wright Tisdale. She graduated from Auburn University in 1947 with a major in Home Economic [more...]