by Amy Bollinger | Mar 16, 2026 | 1973, Obituaries
Merrill “Bo” Russell Merrill Lee Russell, Jr., affectionately known as “Bo,” a resident of Okinawa, Japan, and formerly of Spencer, North Carolina, triumphantly entered the Gates of Heaven on January 5, 2026, after a long-persevering battle with...
by Amy Bollinger | Mar 16, 2026 | 1970, Obituaries
Loren C. Packard Mr. Loren Carson Packard, 78, of Belmont, NC passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was born on May 9, 1947, in Shelby, NC, the son of the late Lorne Carson Packard and Gladys Thrift Packard. Loren was a graduate of...
by Amy Bollinger | Mar 16, 2026 | 1972, Obituaries
Otis S. McIntosh Otis S. McIntosh, age 76, of Asheville, North Carolina, entered eternal rest on, Tuesday, December 23, 2025, in Asheville, NC. He was born on March 2, 1949, in Asheville. Otis proudly and honorably served in the United States Marine Corps, reaching...
by Amy Bollinger | Mar 16, 2026 | 1983, Obituaries
Barbara A. Higgins November 17, 1941 – January 9, 2026 Barbara Ann Philbeck Higgins died January 9, 2026 at her home in Forest City. She was surrounded by her family and friends. She was the daughter of the late Hammond and Hazel Philbeck. Her Husband was the...
by Amy Bollinger | Mar 16, 2026 | 1960, Obituaries
Carolyn C. Dalton With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved Mother, sister, and friend, Carolyn Cavan Dalton, daughter of the late Hunter Davie Cavan and Martha Jean Everett Cavan. After a brief illness, she passed away peacefully at the age of 84, at...
by Amy Bollinger | Mar 16, 2026 | 1958, Obituaries
Charlie H. Crawford Charles “Charlie” Herman Crawford, Sr., age 89, of Asheboro, NC, passed away peacefully at home on January 6, 2026, surrounded by family and loved ones. Charlie was born on March 22, 1936, in Asheville, North Carolina, to the late Herman Crawford...