Recent Obituaries

    Wayne Mercer Maltba, age 78, of Hart Lane, Millers Creek, passed away Wednesday, April l, 2015 at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. Born June 22, 1936 in Watauga County, he was a son of Russell and Elma Hodges Maltba. Wayne attended Poplar Grove Bapt [more...]

    Mrs. Cora Leigh Oliver, 87, of Creston, the Three Top Community, passed away Thursday evening, March 26, 2015 at Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital, surrounded by her family. Born November 9, 1927 in Watauga County, she was the daughter of the l [more...]

    Robert Clyde Winebarger was born on May 31, 1925 to Grady and Edna Pearl Winebarger in Boone, NC. He passed peacefully from this world and into the arms of his Savior on the morning of March 23, 2015, in the home he shared with his wife for over fift [more...]

    Mrs. Irene Isaacs Pennell, age 87, of Ed Williams Road, Zionville, passed away Monday, March morning 23, 2015 at her home. Born July 17, 1927 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Lula Beech Isaacs. Irene was a member of Ple [more...]

    Mr. Richard Eugene Wiggins, age 60, of Willow Trail, Boone, NC, passed away Monday night, March 23, 2015 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC, due to complications from pneumonia. Born November 25, 1954 in Chattanooga, [more...]

    Linda Cole Mullis, 59, of Old Salisbury Road, Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, March 20, 2015. Born April 21, 1955 in Ashe Co., she was a daughter of Onnie and Lela Greer Cole. Linda was a generous lady who always put others needs before her own. [more...]

    Karen Griffin Shanafelt of Todd passed away peacefully at her home after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She is survived by her beloved husband Keith of the home. She is also survived by her brother, Glenn, cousins Andy, Billy, Jimmy and un [more...]

    Mr. David Maston Warren, age 77, of Highway 105 By-Pass, Boone passed away Monday evening, March 16, 2015 at Life Care Center in Banner Elk. Born July 12, 1937 in Watauga County, he was a son of the late Joe and Floy Trivette Warren. David was a memb [more...]

    Judy Faye Anderson Greene, age 68, of Collettsville, passed away Monday, March l6, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Judy was born in Watauga County to the late Bynum and Lucy Hayes Anderson. She was a homemaker, a membe [more...]

    Lynda Weir Kellner, 76, of Boone, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015 at Deerfield Ridge Assisted Living. She was born in Mount Vernon, NY, on September 28, 1938, the daughter of the late Earl Moyer Weir and Jean Cameron Weir. Lyn was a caring nurse, [more...]

    Gregory Keith Harmon, age 31, of Highway 321, Sugar Grove, passed away Saturday, March 14th, 2015. Gregory was born October 7, 1983 in Watauga County. He was a member of the Beech Valley Baptist Church, and was a self-employed carpenter. Gregory w [more...]

    . Virginia Denny Baker, 90, of Aho Road, Blowing Rock, passed away Thursday evening, March 12, 2015 at Watauga Medical Center. Born November 17, 1924 in Avery County, she was a daughter of James Fulton and Flora Rowe Denny. For many years she was [more...]

    Richard M. Park, age 64 of Endwell, New York, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 12, 2015. He was born on September 12, 1950 in Sayre, PA to Merle R. Park and Marquerite Peg Wandell Young. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, C [more...]

    Willie Jo Hicks, age 30, of Lonnie Carlton Road, Deep Gap, the Triplett community, passed away Saturday evening, March 7, 2015. Willie Jo was born October 19, 1984 in Watauga County. He was a graduate of Watauga High School and was employed as a wa [more...]

    Roy E. Holder, age 86 of Blowing Rock, and formerly of High Point, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 4, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 18, 1928 in High Point, NC to Rue Holder and Hester Cox Holder. He wa [more...]