Recent Obituaries

    Mrs. Carol Ann Price Roark, age 69, of Snowdrift Lane, Boone, died Tuesday afternoon, February 28, 2012 at home following a lengthy battle with Parkinson's Disease. Born October 3, 1942 in Ashe County, she was a daughter of the late Glenn and Verna [more...]

    Mr. John Richard Pitts, age 63, of Sunny Acres Overlook, Boone, died Tuesday evening, February 28, 2012 at Watauga Medical Center. Born November 21, 1948 in Hickory, he was a son of the late John Edward “Ed” Pitts and Evelyn Miller Pitts. John was [more...]

    Mrs. Dora Lee Greene Glenn, age 71, of Norwood Hollow Road, Banner Elk and a former resident of Vilas, died Monday morning, February 27, 2012 at Life Care Center of Banner Elk. Born March 17, 1940 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of the late Wa [more...]

    Vonley Elester Watson, age 43, of Rominger Road, Banner Elk, died Monday, February 27, 2012. Vonley was born May 27, 1968 in Watauga County to late Everette Earl and Venice Lee Ray Watson. He was a member of God's House of Worship in Banner Elk. [more...]

    Dennis Keith Coffey, 60, of Atlanta, GA, died Sunday, February 26, 2012 at his home following a brief illness. Dennis was born in Boone, NC and graduated from Duke University, Magna cum Laude, with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. [more...]