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Boone, North Carolina Carolyn Ashley Furman 1970 — 2024 Carolyn Ashley Riggan Furman, 53, of Boone, NC, passed away on April 18, 2024, comfortably in her home. Ashley was born on April 30th, 1970, to Thomas Willie Riggan and Paula Liles Riggan in Lynchburg, VA. Ashley was raised in the community of Aurelian Springs, NC, where she graduated from Halifax Academy in 1988. She went on to receive undergraduate degrees from Peace College in 1990, and Meredith University in 1992. Ashley also received a Doctorate in Pharmacy degree from Campbell University in 1996. After graduating with a degree in pharmacy, she started her first job as a home-infusion pharmacist in Greenville, NC. This position was short-lived as she moved to Boone, NC by the end of... Boone, North Carolina William W. "Bill" Young 1926 — 2024 William (Bill) W. Young Bill Young passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on March 19, 2024. He was 97 years old and lived life to the fullest. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, his brother Gail Young, his sister Laurel Dillon and son-in-law, Don Critcher. He was born in 1926 in Morgan Park outside of Duluth, MN, the son of Erma and Glenn Young. He proudly served during WWII in the 82nd Airborne division of the US Army. After he was discharged from the Army, Bill graduated from Florida State University (where he met and married Ruth, his blue-eyed beauty), and then began his professional career with the Boy Scouts of America. He worked in Scouting... High Point, North Carolina Joseph Franklin Hart 1961 — 2024 Joseph Franklin Hart, 62, of High Point completed his cancer journey on Monday, February 26, 2024, surrounded by love and his family. Joe was the son of Richard and Violet Hart of Midway, NC where he was raised. He was preceded in death by his father Richard, his sister Patricia and grandson Emerson. Joe worked in the food industry most of his life, even owning several Hart's Pizza restaurants. After closing the restaurants, he went to college for Accounting which led him into Property Management where he excelled and helped people for over 20 years. Always calculating, Joe enjoyed math, money, playing games and winning! He especially enjoyed playing Craps and did so often during his... Blowing Rock, North Carolina Judith Hairfield Petrie 1944 — 2024 Following a lengthy illness, Judith Hairfield Petrie, beloved wife of Bill and devoted mother to Matt and Dana, died peacefully at home on February 8. She was born on April 15,1944 in Morganton, North Carolina to Catherine and James Hairfield, Pwho predeceased her, as did her only brother, Jimmy. After graduating from Appalachian Teachers' College in 1966, where she said she had to "trudge through the snow in a dress," she married her high school sweetheart and they began their creative life journey together. They were married 57 years. From her parents Judy inherited incredible artistic ability, and it was evident in every part of her life. She was the originator of Carolina Cameo, her... Blowing Rock, North Carolina Judith Hairfield Petrie 1944 — 2024 Following a lengthy illness, Judith Hairfield Petrie, beloved wife of Bill and devoted mother to Matt and Dana, died peacefully at home on February 8. She was born on April 15,1944 in Morganton, North Carolina to Catherine and James Hairfield, Pwho predeceased her, as did her only brother, Jimmy. After graduating from Appalachian Teachers' College in 1966, where she said she had to "trudge through the snow in a dress," she married her high school sweetheart and they began their creative life journey together. They were married 57 years. From her parents Judy inherited incredible artistic ability, and it was evident in every part of her life. She was the originator of Carolina Cameo, her... Boone, North Carolina Jean Wagner Ray 1946 — 2024 Jean Wagner Ray, seventy-eight of Boone, NC went to be with her LORD and Savior Tuesday morning, February 6th, 2024. Jean was born on January 8th, 1946, to the late Jack and Mary Wagner, in Statesville, NC. She was preceded in death by her parent's and her best friend and sister-in-law, Patsy Ray Welborn. She is survived by her beloved husband of 56 years, Ronnie Ray, son Scott Ray (Kristi), daughter Lynne Ray (Frank Fawcett), sisters Lynne Mauney (Charles), Kaye Morgan, brother Mark Wagner, brother-in-law Tony Ray (Robin), Ricky Ray (Deb), brother-in-law John Wayne Welborn, and grandchildren Davis, Owen, Gabrielle, Jack, Harrison, Claire, Stella, Clay, and many nieces, nephews, and... Boone, North Carolina Sheila Yost 1947 — 2024 Sheila came into the world at home just over three pounds in Crystal Springs, Mississippi. At the age of five she backed into a gas heater and set her new dress on fire. Then she spent the next 13 months in the hospital enduring over seventy surgeries. She moved many times (3 to California) eventually winding up in Baton Rouge and graduated from Istrouma High School. Fast forward to the eighties with two children and husband Chuck, she came to her final home in beautiful Boone, NC. She served on numerous boards, the Appearance Commission, the Town Council, and was a major player in the purchase of the new Town Hall, the restoration of the Jones House Cultural Building, and was a staunch... Seven Devils, North Carolina Robert David Bridges 1947 — 2024 Robert David Bridges, age 76, of Seven Devils passed away Friday, January 26, 2024. He was born July 8, 1947, in West Palm Beach, Florida. A son of the late Merle David and Patricia Bridges. He is survived by his wife, Norma Bridges of Seven Devils; one daughter, Robyn Fletcher and husband Ed of Raleigh; one son, Scott Bridges and wife Timona of Los Angeles, California; four grandchildren, Alyssa Bridges, Brandon Bridges, Brooke Bridges, and Tommy Bridges, two sisters, Nancy Maxwell of Yulee, Florida and Joanne Harrell and husband Andrew of Weekiwachee, Florida; and his beloved granddog Harley. A memorial service will be conducted at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made... Seven Devils, North Carolina Robert David Bridges 1947 — 2024 Robert David Bridges, age 76, of Seven Devils passed away Friday, January 26, 2024. He was born July 8, 1947, in West Palm Beach, Florida. A son of the late Merle David and Patricia Bridges. He is survived by his wife, Norma Bridges of Seven Devils; one daughter, Robyn Fletcher and husband Ed of Raleigh; one son, Scott Bridges and wife Timona of Los Angeles, California; four grandchildren, Alyssa Bridges, Brandon Bridges, Brooke Bridges, and Tommy Bridges, two sisters, Nancy Maxwell of Yulee, Florida and Joanne Harrell and husband Andrew of Weekiwachee, Florida; and his beloved granddog Harley. A memorial service will be conducted at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made... Blowing Rock, North Carolina Paul Swicegood McCubbins 1933 — 2024 In Loving Memory of Dr. Paul Swicegood McCubbins: A Physician Who Embraced the Beauty of Mountains, Beaches, Pets, and Family. Dr. Paul Swicegood McCubbins, aged 90, of Blowing Rock, NC, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by loved ones, on January 24, 2024. He was born on September 23, 1933, at Rowan Regional Hospital in Salisbury, NC, to the late Benjamin David and Sara Swicegood McCubbins. His early years were marked by the profound loss of his father at a tender age, leaving him to be raised by his mother and other caring family members. Paul graduated from Boyden High School (Salisbury, NC), excelling in football and studies. His academic journey then took him to UNC at... Wilkesboro, North Carolina William "Bill" Baldwin 1938 — 2024 William Baldwin (Bill), 85, passed peacefully on 1/17/2024 at Villages of Wilkes Rehabilitation Facility in Wilkesboro, NC. Bill was born in Asheboro, NC, to Tryon and Anne Baldwin. He spent most of his life in and around Asheboro. Bill graduated from Guilford college in Greensboro and went on to become a teacher. He taught GED at Randolph Community College in Asheboro for many years and was well-known and loved by his students. Bill also acquired a Masters of Education from NC State while he continued to teach. Bill was a writer, with many published short stories. He was very proud of these. He loved country music and playing the guitar. He read constantly. Friendship was important... Boone, North Carolina Dr. Roy Alton Hyle, II 1941 — 2023 Dr. Roy Alton Hyle, II, 82, formerly of Carrollton, Virginia, passed away December 20, 2023 at Deerfield Ridge Assisted Living in Boone, NC, due to complications of Parkinson's disease and Lewy Body Dementia. Born July 28, 1941 in Newport News, VA, he was the son of the late Roy Alton Hyle, Sr., and Olivia Mitchell Hyle. He graduated from Warwick High School in Newport News in 1959, where he played on their state championship-winning golf team. After high school, he worked for a year (and subsequent summers) at the Newport News Shipbuilding, where his small stature allowed him to work inside small places not accessible to other laborers. He then attended East Carolina University, where he... Deep Gap, North Carolina Thomas Rodger Mallard 1934 — 2023 Thomas Roger Mallard, 89, loving husband and father, passed away November 7th, 2023. Tom was born March 27, 1934, in Detroit, Michigan. He is survived by his children, James Mallard, Rick Mallard, John Mallard and wife Pamela Mallard and Tom's brother, Bud Mallard, grandchildren, Amber Maze, Connor Mallard, and David Mallard and wife Clara Beth Mallard, great grandchildren, Serena Mallard, Levi Maze, and Brianna Mallard. He was preceded in passing by his beloved wife, Carolyn Mallard, in 2022. Tom was a man of many interests. He was a private in the Army in his early years. He was VP of the Mallard Pharmaceutical Company in Detroit, Michigan for many years. He had a realtor business and... Gastonia, North Carolina Betty Watson Church 1948 — 2023 Betty Watson Church, age 75 of Gastonia, a former resident of Watauga County passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023, at Atrium Health Carolina's Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. She was born August 18, 1948, in Wilkes County. A daughter of the late Allie Lee Watson and Pansie Greene Watson. She retired from Freightliners after over 20 years of service, she was a long-time member of Laurel Springs Baptist Church where she was the pianist and decorated for various events. She was also the flower coordinator for numerous weddings at various locations. She is survived by her husband Charles Church of Gastonia, one sister-in-law, Pat Greene of Boone, one brother-in-law, Doyle Church... Vilas, North Carolina Michael Ralph Nicholson 1951 — 2023 Michael Ralph "Nich" Nicholson, 72, of Vilas, NC, passed away Friday, October 27, 2023. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. - 2 Timothy 4:7 To know Mike was to love him. Devout in his Orthodox Christian faith, he lived a life marked by patience, kindness, generosity, and love for others. He was a member of St. Timothy Orthodox Church in Toccoa, GA and Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Church in Jefferson, NC. Mike was a beloved father and grandfather: his patience was endless; his advice was measured and practical; and the example he set was one of selflessness and simplicity. He loved unconditionally. Perhaps his greatest disappointment as a... Vilas, North Carolina Michael Ralph Nicholson 1951 — 2023 Michael Ralph "Nich" Nicholson, 72, of Vilas, NC, passed away Friday, October 27, 2023. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. - 2 Timothy 4:7 To know Mike was to love him. Devout in his Orthodox Christian faith, he lived a life marked by patience, kindness, generosity, and love for others. He was a member of St. Timothy Orthodox Church in Toccoa, GA and Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Church in Jefferson, NC. Mike was a beloved father and grandfather: his patience was endless; his advice was measured and practical; and the example he set was one of selflessness and simplicity. He loved unconditionally. Perhaps his greatest disappointment as a...
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