by Amy Bollinger | Mar 16, 2026 | 1986, Obituaries
David S. Rhea David Scott Rhea, a cherished brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on August 17, 2025, in Gastonia, NC, surrounded by his loving family. Born on October 29, 1962, in Kings Mountain, NC, David’s journey through life was marked by his warmth and...
by Amy Bollinger | Mar 16, 2026 | 1968, Obituaries
Nikki S. Henke Nikki Cheryl Smith Henke, 80, of Sylva, passed away on Thursday, August 28. Nikki was born on December 9, 1945, to the late Aldine Cash Smith and Frances Louise Staton. Nikki was a member of Lakeview Church of the Nazarene in Waynesville where she had...
by Amy Bollinger | Mar 16, 2026 | 2001, Obituaries
Raymond W. Allen Raynold “Worth” Allen, III passed away August 11, 2025 in Montpelier, VT. Worth was born August 17, 1979 in Charlotte, NC to Worth and Charlain Allen. Worth grew up in Charlotte, a graduate of Myers Park High School in 1997. Worth...
by Amy Bollinger | Mar 16, 2026 | 1976, Obituaries
Andy C. Zichy Andrew Charles Zichy May 22, 1949 – August 22, 2025 Andrew “Andy” Zichy, age 76, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 22, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by the love of his devoted wife and son. Those who knew...
by Amy Bollinger | Mar 16, 2026 | 1961, Obituaries
Kenneth W. Whitehurst Kenneth Wayne Whitehurst 01/22/1937 – 07/21/2025 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kenneth Wayne Whitehurst, on July 21, at the age of 88, after a long illness. He was born in Beaufort, North Carolina, the son of...
by Amy Bollinger | Mar 16, 2026 | 1990, Obituaries
Philip G. Preston Philip Good Preston Sr. September 20, 1966- August 22, 2025 Philip was born at Mary Black Hospital in Spartanburg South Carolina on September 20th 1966. As an infant, the family moved first to Hendersonville North Carolina where his father taught at...
