Recent Obituaries

    Ms. Rena Lee Burgess, age 51, of Pineola Road, Pineola, went home to the Lord Monday, March 12, 2012 at home. Born December 31, 1960 in Huntington, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Robert Leroy and Carolyn Irene Geer Burgess. Rena was [more...]

    Mrs. Lessie Gay Greene Johnson, age 95, of Farmington Hills, MI, and a former resident of Watauga County, passed on to Heaven, Sunday March 11, 2012. She is survived by one son; Kenneth Johnson of Livonia, Michigan, one daughter Diane Johnson of G [more...]

    Mr. Cline Greene, age 85, of Pine Swamp Road, Fleetwood, died Monday morning March 5, 2012 at Margate Health & Rehabilitation. Born November 22, 1926 in Watauga County he was a son of the late Judson and Hettie Wellborn Greene. Mr. Greene was a Ve [more...]

    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...]