Recent Obituaries

     Mrs. Sylvia Lombardi 82, of Newland, North Carolina, died September 23, 2008. She was born on November 30, 1925 in Bronx, New York. She was the youngest of ten siblings of Italian immigrants Domenico and Filomena DeBenedictis. Following her gra [more...]

     Smith Adam Harmon, age 83, of Old US Highway 421, Zionville and Glenbridge Health and Rehabilitation in Boone died Monday morning, September 22, 2008 at the Watauga Medical Center. He was born November 1, 1924 in Watauga County of Monroe Andy an [more...]

     LeRoy Penley, age 67, of Dobson and a native and former resident of the Rich Mountain Community, died Friday morning, September 19, 2008 at Forsyth Memorial Hospital in Winston-Salem. He was born December 2, 1940 in Watauga County to William Paul [more...]

    Mrs. Ruby Naomi Richards Jones, age 83 of Chestnut Grove Road, Boone, died Thursday morning, September 18, 2008 at Glenbridge Health Care and Rehabilitation. Born January 24, 1925 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of the late General Lee and Bes [more...]

     Mrs. Ruby Shull Michael, age 93, of Delmar Street, Boone, died Monday, September l5, 2008 in Vero Beach, Florida. She lived in Vero Beach for the past six years. Mrs. Michael spent the majority of her life in Watauga County. She held a college [more...]