Mrs. Judy Carol Grindstaff Scholl, daughter of the late Stanley Vaught and Lina White Grindstaff, entered into the gates of heaven on November 10, 2018.

Mary Louise Steinbrecher Clay, 92, of Boone, N.C., passed away Saturday, November 10, 2018, at Watauga Medical Center.

James Edward Ragan, 88, of Pigeon Forge, TN passed away November 11, 2018.

Jackie Deal Godwin, 50, of Harrisburg, N.C., passed away Friday, November 9, 2018.

Mr. Carl D. Tuttle, 80, of Tuttle Road, Fleetwood, N.C., passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018 at his home.

Florence Ann Hendrick Barr, 77, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, at Adams Farm Living & Rehabilitation Center in Jamestown.

Jerry Wayne Matheson, 73, passed away November 3, 2018 in Dryden Va.

Ronnie Steve Proffit, 71, of Boone, N.C., passed away November 4, 2018.

Larry Fred Greene, 66, of Fleetwood, N.C. passed away November 6, 2018.

Cathy Castle, 64, of Virginia Beach, Va., passed away November 3, 2018.

Richard Lewis Auton Sr., 76, of Newton, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Valley Nursing Center in Taylorsville.

Ronnie Steve Proffit, 71, of Boone, N.C., passed away November 4, 2018.

Robert L. “Bob” Idol, Sr., 77, of Boone, N.C., passed away November 4, 2018.

Mark H. Littlejohn, M.D., a resident of Blowing Rock, N.C., and Hilton Head Island, S.C., died at age 82 Monday, October 29, 2018, after a long illness.

Thomas (Tom) Russell Dennett, was born on May 5, 1948 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, and passed away on Saturday, November 3rd, 2018.

Rayburn E. Farmer, 78, of Boone, N.C., passed away on Thursday, November 1 after a lengthy battle with cancer.

Carl Francis Roten, 83 of Deep Gap, N.C., passed away Tuesday morning, October 30, 2018.

Jeffrey Todd Simms, 79, of Banner Elk, N.C., passed away October 30, 2018.

Mrs. Irma Lee Moretz Pennell, 79, of Howards Creek Road, Boone, N.C., passed away Tuesday morning at Glenbridge Health & Rehabilitation.

Mr. Charlie Gilbert Hicks, 83, of Banner Elk, N.C., passed away Monday, October 29, 2018, at Watauga Medical Center.

Leonard Irving Cottom Jr. of Boone, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on October 11.

Janet Farthing Norris, 85, of Mebane, N.C., passed away October 24, 2018 at the Presbyterian Home of Hawfields.

Betty Raye Greene Koontz, 85, of Boone,N.C., passed away peacefully, Wednesday, October 24, 2018.

Jane Henson Lutz, 76, of Legacy Village Blvd., Mooresville, North Carolina, formerly of King, North Carolina, passed away Wednesday morning, October 17, 2018, at Novant Health Care Center in Huntersville, North Carolina.

Annie Bell Richards Ward, 76 of Fleetwood, N.C., passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2018.

Betty Jean Combs Doss, of Boone and Moravian Falls N.C., passed away October 17, 2018.

Long-time Sugar Grove resident Patty Crosswell left us on the morning of October 10, 2018 after a struggle with Alzheimer’s.

Raymond T. Brooks, 94, of Phillips Branch Road, Vilas, N.C., passed away Sunday afternoon, October 21, 2018, at his home.

James C. Beasley, 85, of Grizzly Lane, Boone, N.C., passed away October 22, 2018.

Mary Evelyn Goodwin, 94, of Blowing Rock, N.C., passed away Sunday morning, October 21, 2018, at the Foley Center at Chestnut Ridge in Blowing Rock.

Gary Lee Cody, 80, of Fleetwood, N.C., passed away Thursday afternoon, October 18, 2018.

James Lewis Rasmussen, 60, of Sugar Grove, N.C., passed away October 18, 2018.

Lowell Douglas Harrison, of Chesterfield, Va, formerly of Boone, passed away October 15, 2018.

Clyde James “Junior” Eggers, 84, of the Valle Crucis, N.C., community, passed away October 19, 2018.

Mary Norris Phillips, 85, of South Pine Run Road, Boone, N.C., passed away Wednesday evening, October 17, 2018, at her home.

Anita Price Kirby, 52, of Mountain City, TN, passed away October 16, 2018.

Ruth Price Phillips, 71, of Boone, N.C., passed away October 13, 2018, at The Foley Center.

Rain Ballew Crass, of Boone, N.C.passed away Sunday, October 14, 2018.

Dr. H. G. Jones, archivist, historian, teacher, and author, died October 14, 2018, at The Arbor, Galloway Ridge at Fearrington, Pittsboro, North Carolina.

Helen Fay Hatfield Greene, 62, of Fleetwood, N.C., passed away October 11, 2018.

Betty Jane Greer Wood, 78, of Winston-Salem, N.C., passed away October 11, 2018.

Walter Earl Woodard, 71, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at the Johnson County Community Hospital.

Harold Dean Scott, 75, of Todd, N.C., passed away October 10, 2018.

Carolyn Vines Cook, 87, of Boone, N.C., passed away Monday, October 1, 2018, at Glenbridge Health Care.

Clay Verne Greene, 83, of Ward Greene Road, Vilas, N.C., passed away Thursday afternoon, September 27, 2018, at his home.

Frederick Charles ‘Fred’ Alderson, 57, of Banner Elk, N.C., passed away September 28, 2018.

Amy T. Miller, 52, of Lexington, OH, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2018, and is now in the arms of her Lord and Savior.

Kim Welch Graham, 54, of Boone, N.C.,passed away September 27, 2018.

Betty Davis Stout, 81, of 4990 Beaver Dam Road, Vilas, N.C., passed away Wednesday morning, September 26, 2018, at home.

Mr. Billy Joe “Bill” Presnell, 73, of Evans, GA., entered into rest September 24, 2018.