Recent Obituaries

    Joan Frances Collins, nee Callahan, was born in Somerville, MA on December 31, 1929. The fourth of seven siblings, she grew up in a tight-knit family and maintained strong familial ties throughout her life. Joan married Cornelius (Neal) Joseph Co [more...]

    Mr. Jack Perry Hayes, age 84, of Jack Hayes Road, Boone, passed away Tuesday night May 16, 2017 at the Foley Center. Born June 18, 1932 in Watauga County, he was a son of the late Thomas B. and Blanche Williams Hayes. Jack was retired from the Depa [more...]

    Lynn David Greene, a.k.a. Skynyrd, age 56 of Deep Gap went home to be with his Lord Sunday, May 14, 2017. He was a native of Watauga County and the son of the late Burl and Lucille Hayes Greene. Lynn was well known in the community, working in the a [more...]

    Opal Ragan Gragg, age 88, of Hilltop Drive, Boone, passed away Friday morning, May 12, 2017 at Glenbridge Health & Rehabilitation. Born January 25, 1929 in the Meat Camp community of Watauga County, she was a daughter of Daniel Boone Ragan and Carri [more...]

    Paul Willett Moretz, 74, of Parks Road died Friday, May 12, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. A funeral service will be at 2:00 PM Tuesday at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Billy Peterson. Burial will foll [more...]