Obituaries

Sep 21, 2022

Dennis Arlie Miller, age 57 of Grassy Creek, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at his home.  Mr. Miller was born September 17, 1965 in Guilford County to the late Arlie and Willa Deane Osborne Miller.  In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by a brother, Tim Miller.

Graveside services will be held...

Sep 19, 2022

Tony Glenn Miller, age 60 of Jefferson, passed away Monday, September 19, 2022 at Forsyth Medical Center.  Mr. Miller was born May 29, 1962 in Ashe County to the late Clen Archie Miller and Beryl Jean Powers Miller. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Clen Miller and sister, Rita Diane...

Sep 16, 2022

William Gale Calhoun, better known as “Bill”, age 62 of Creston passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022 at his home.  Bill was born on January 2, 1960 in Ashe County, North Carolina to the late Charles Ezra and Rose Ann Campbell Calhoun.  Bill enjoyed camping, hunting, collecting guns and listening to music.  Mr. Calhoun also served his country...

Sep 16, 2022

Yvette Jones age 61 of Lansing passed away Friday, September 16, 2022 at Ashe Memorial Hospital.  Yvette was born January 2, 1961 in Ashe County to the late Coy and Alice Powers Mikeal.  She was a member of Baptist Chapel Church.  She owned and operated her own hair salon, Kut Ups Hair Boutique for around 20 years.  Yvette loved...

Sep 15, 2022

Georgia Lois Roark Perry, age 90 of West Jefferson, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022 at Margate Health and Rehab. Mrs. Perry was born on September 16, 1931 in Ashe County to John Franklin Roark and Melvina Lewis Roark. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Delmer Perry; a son, Michael Delmer Perry; and all...

Sep 12, 2022

Lenna Raye Miller, age 84 of West Jefferson, passed away Monday, September 12, 2022 at Westwood Hills Nursing and Rehab Center.  Mrs. Miller was born April 29, 1938 in Ashe County to the late Hillary and Winnie Sexton Bare.  In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Edison Miller, son, Thomas Miller,...

Sep 9, 2022

Todd Lee Miller, age 49 of Jefferson, passed away on Friday September 9, 2022.  Todd was born on August 29, 1973 in Wilmington, Delaware to the late Alvin Leroy Miller and Frankie Marie Eldreth Farrington. In his spare time he enjoyed riding his motorcycle and was a member of the Guardians of the Children – High Country Chapter. Todd...

Sep 8, 2022

Harold Dean Mullis, better known as "Dean", age 84 of Jefferson passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at Johnson City Medical Center.  Mr. Mullis was born on June 24, 1938 in Ashe County, North Carolina to the late Gordon and Florence Lambert Mullis.  In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by two brothers, Sammie...

Sep 7, 2022

Ralph Herman Denny, age 72 of West Jefferson, passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. Mr. Denny was born on August 26, 1950 in Ashe County to Rev. Jessie James Denny and Carrie Bell Keys Denny. He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, David "Jess" Denny; brothers, Ed Denny, Johnny Denny, Joe Denny, and infant brother...

Sep 1, 2022

Robert Dale Mullis, better known as Dale, age 71 of West Jefferson, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022 at his home.  Dale was born March 3, 1951 in Ashe County to the late Clarence and Stella Mae Reeves Mullis.  In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by brothers, Billy and Jerry “Pedro” Mullis.  Dale worked...

Sep 1, 2022

Mary Ellen Osborne Richardson age 74 of Warrensville passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at Johnson City Medical Center.  Mrs. Richardson was born on February 4, 1948 in Ashe County, North Carolina to Joseph Glen and Marie Williams Osborne.  She was preceded in death by her father.

Mary Ellen was a member and treasurer for Clifton...

Aug 31, 2022

Alice Ruth Andrews, age 88 of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at Generations Ashe Assisted Living.  Mrs. Andrews was born December 26, 1933 in Buffalo, New York to the late Clyde and Florence Thorton Bump.  In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband of nearly 50 years, Chester Andrews, son, Thomas...

Aug 29, 2022

Grace Davis Miller, age 68 of Laurel Springs, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022 at her home.  Mrs. Miller was born on January 26, 1954 in Ashe County, North Carolina to the late William Garvie Davis Sr. and Ethel Emma Poe Davis.  In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by two infant grandsons, Aston...

Aug 27, 2022

Arvell Edwin Grogan age 86 of West Jefferson passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at Watauga Medical Center. Mr. Grogan was born in Ashe County on March 24, 1936 to the late Raymond and Beatrice Worley Grogan. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by, all his siblings, brothers, Garland, Glenn and Shirley Grogan and...