Recent Obituaries

    Mrs. Angela Ditzler Lehman, beloved wife of John T. Lehman, of Eureka Hills Circle, Boone, passed away Friday evening October 3, 2014 at her home. She was 69 years old. Born March 21, 1945 in Hanover, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Har [more...]

    Mrs. Mary Lee Love Ward, age 71, of John Banner Road, Vilas, passed away Monday morning, September 29, 2014 at her home. Born July 24, 1943 in Watauga County she was a daughter of the late Ed and Flora South Love. She was a homemaker and a craft ma [more...]

    Pauline Pugh Thompson was born in Ashe County, North Carolina on January 28, 1924 to the late Paul and Grace Herman Pugh. She passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 28, 2014 in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. She was a member of the United Methodi [more...]

    Patsy Jean Mize Cable, 86, of Rush Branch Road, Sugar Grove, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2014 in Lexington. Born November 8, 1927 in Lexington to Howard and Julia Lanning Mize. She was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. Mrs. Cable was a g [more...]

    UPDATE: 10-16-2014 A Celebration of Life Service will be held 3:00 PM Saturday, October 25th at Foscoe Community Center with a reception following the service. Leonard Lewis - Lenny - Kohm age 74, of Railroad Grade Road, Todd, passed away Thursda [more...]

    Wanda Church Hamby, 58, of Mt. Zion Lane, Deep Gap, passed away Sunday morning, September 21st, 2014 at home. Wanda was born November 22, 1955 in Wilkes County to Lawrence and Gertrude White Church. Mrs. Hamby was a member of Stony Fork Baptist Chu [more...]

    Mr. William Dayton “Bill” Ward, Jr., age 80, of Ward Greene Road, Vilas, passed away Saturday evening, September 20, 2014 at his home. Born January 5, 1934, he was a son of the late William D. Ward, Sr., and Elisa Clay Ward. Bill was a heavy equipm [more...]

    William Claude Miller, age 67, of Deep Gap, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at Watauga Medical Center. Born December 24, 1946 in Watauga County, he was a son of Claude and Pauline Day Miller. William was a heavy equipment operator, a member [more...]

    Mr. Cecil Watts Farthing, age 90, of Hillandale Drive, Boone, passed away Monday morning, September 15, 2014 at home. Born May 27, 1924 in Watauga County he was a son of the late Edward Grey and Ora Pennell Farthing. Cecil was a member and former D [more...]

    Weldon 'Sam' Bass, age 82, of Sunset Mountain Rd., Boone, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014. Mr. Bass is survived by his wife, Jane; daughters, Melissa and Susan; and son, Stephen. Memorial services will be conducted Saturday, September 27t [more...]

    Mr. Tilmoth H “Tim” Inman, immensely loved & eternally remembered husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, age 62, of Blowing Rock passed away Wednesday morning, September 10, 2014 at Watauga Medical Center. Born August 21, 1952 in Robeson [more...]

    George C. (GC) Wilkinson, 84, passed away Monday, September 8, 2014, at his home in Zionville. Born in Zionville, but with the lack of jobs he worked away from home migrating north until he ended up in Fort Wayne, Indiana, he was an ironworker and [more...]

    Pearlee Potter, 76, of Meat Camp Road, Todd, passed away Sunday morning, September 7th, 2014, at her home. Born February 26, 1938 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of Ted Roosevelt and Ann Mains Potter. Pearlee was a member of the Full Gospel F [more...]

    JoAnn Henderson Garrison, 77, of Blowing Rock, NC, died on Saturday, September 6, 2014. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama on June 25, 1937 to the late James and Lois Henderson. JoAnn graduated from Shades Valley High School in Birmingham and [more...]

    Chandler Haywood Cates Born: August 7, 1922 Mr. Cates passed away on Thursday at his home in Hillsborough, NC, surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Marshal L. Cates, Sr. and Bera Dunn Cates. He was proceeded in death by his [more...]