Recent Obituaries

    D. T. Brown, Jr., age 85, of Boone, passed away Thursday morning, April 23, 2015 at Watauga Medical Center. Born January l, 1930 in the Cove Creek community, he was a son of Dewitt T. Brown, Sr. and Bessie Moody Brown. D. T. grew up in his fathers [more...]

    Mrs. Mary Faye Trivette Tester, 86, of the Timbered Ridge community, passed to her eternal home in Heaven on Tuesday, April 21, 2015. Left to miss her are daughter, Betsy Tester Church, cherished granddaughters and their husbands, Erika Church Doss [more...]

    Oscar F. Hodges, age 80, of Arnett Hollow Road, Vilas, passed away Sunday morning, April 19, 2015 at Cannon Memorial Hospital in Linville. Oscar Finley Hodges was born October 19, 1934 in Watauga County, he was a son of Joel Bynum and Exie Tolbert H [more...]

    Mary Farthing Cherry, 95, of Newland, NC, died April 18, 2015 at her home. She was born October 3, 1919 in Boone to the late Donald D. Farthing, Sr., and Myrtle S. Farthing. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jasper Lee Cherry, brothers Haro [more...]

    Mr. Willie B. Cole, age 101, of Vilas, passed away Friday morning, April 10, 2015. He was born in Watauga County, September 29, 1913 to the late Benjamin F. Cole and Nancy Winebarger Cole. He married Margaret Chloe Warren in 1937. Willie was a mem [more...]