by Amy Bollinger | Mar 16, 2026 | 1971, Obituaries
Becky C. Haynes Rebecca Anne “Becky” Cumbie Haynes, 79, wife of Herman Edwin “Eddie” Haynes passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson. Becky was a daughter of the late Alton B. Cumbie, Jr. and Anne Duckett Cumbie. She was a 1964...
by Amy Bollinger | Mar 16, 2026 | 1971, Obituaries
Hal E. West Hal Epps West, Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Clyde, North Carolina, on December 11, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on October 9, 1943, in Asheville, North Carolina, Hal lived a life...
by Amy Bollinger | Mar 16, 2026 | 1971, Obituaries
Deanna J. Jordan Deanna Jo Smith Jordan died in Louisville, KY on December 9, 2025. Deanna was born in Asheville, NC on September 25, 1949 to Horace William Smith, Sr., and Georgia DeBruhl Smith. She lived in Asheville for most of her life, and was a long-time member...
by Amy Bollinger | Mar 12, 2026 | 1971, Obituaries
Vincent “Frank” Jones Vincent Frank Jones gained his wings to match the crown he already wore Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. He was born on Dec. 7, 1942, to Sam W. and Vencenia Jones. A devoted husband, father, grandfather and community member, Frank enjoyed...
by Amy Bollinger | Mar 9, 2026 | 1971, Obituaries
William R. Woodruff William Randall Woodruff, age 78, of Wilkesboro, passed away Monday, February 9, 2026, at his home. He was born November 14, 1947, in Boonville, NC to William Howard and Alma Coe Woodruff. Randall opened a real estate business in 1974 and ran it...
by Amy Bollinger | Jan 29, 2026 | 1971, Obituaries
Patricia “Patt” W. Game With sorrow we announce the death of Patricia (Pat) Wright Game after a valiant fight with heart failure and kidney disease. She died peacefully and we want to recognize the staff at Elizabeth House hospice and the care team at...