Recent Obituaries

    Mrs. Gail Poole Fannon, age 69, of Benjamin Drive, Boone, died Tuesday afternoon October 18, 2011 at Carolinas Medical Center. Born January 25, 1942 in Sparta, she was a daughter of the late Reid C. and Sadie Crouse Poole. Gail received a BS and Ma [more...]

     Wilma Shook Bare, 88, of Grandfather Road, Banner Elk, died Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011, at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Wilma Carmalee Shook was born February 5, 1923 in Watauga County, to Harvey Monroe and Lill [more...]

     October 18, 2011 Mrs. Charlotte Rae Heina Collie, age 66, of Lost Ridge Trail, Vilas, died Monday, October 17, 2011 at home. Born March 6, 1945 in Louisville, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Fred Heina and Virginia Mingus Heina. Charlo [more...]

    Burl Jones Miller, 85, of Sunset Street, NW, Lenoir, and a native and former resident of Watauga County, died Saturday afternoon, October 15, 2011 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Hudson. Born May 17, 1926 in Watauga County, he was a son o [more...]

     Mrs. Grace Jemison Rohrer-Huff, age 87, of Rogers Street, Boone, died Wednesday morning at her residence. Surviving are two sons, Robert Bruce Rohrer of Boone and Donald Elmore Rohrer and wife, Ellen, of Dunnell [more...]