Obituaries

Celebrate and remember those from our precious alma mater who have passed. We send our deepest condolences to the families and friends.

Ellen Nuzum Wetmore

by | October 26, 2026 | 1973, Obituaries | 0 Comments

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ellen Nuzum Wetmore, 75, of Pauline, SC. After a 23 year battle with cancer, Ellen passed away peacefully on October 16, 2026 at the SRI Hospice Home, surrounded by family. Born May 15, 1951, in Newton, NC, she...
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Kathleen Ann Miner

by | October 26, 2026 | 1985, Obituaries | 0 Comments

January 10, 1942 – October 4, 2026 Kathleen Ann "Kathi" Miner, known to her grandchildren as "Titi," passed away peacefully at her home on October 4, 2026, at the age of 84. Kathi was born in La Porte, Indiana, where she graduated from HS in 1960. She attended Indiana...
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Carol Jarvis Cox

by | October 26, 2026 | 1977, Obituaries | 0 Comments

Carol Jarvis Cox, 72, affectionately known as “Ma’ams,” passed away peacefully on October 15, 2026, at her home in Raleigh, North Carolina, during the golden hour, surrounded by her family. Carol was born on March 15, 1954, in Raleigh, North Carolina, to Kenneth...
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David S. Hewes

David S. HewesDavid Stephen Hewes, born on February 9th, 1972 to William Francis Hewes II and Sally Tardin Hewes, in Fulton County, GA. He was a man whose life journey was as rich and flavorful as the dishes he created. He departed this world on January 29th, 2026, in...

Gary French

Gary FrenchWith heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our husband, father, brother, and friend, Gary French, who began his next journey on February 9, 2026. Gary was the son of the late former Vice-Chief Meroney French and his beloved mother, Viola French. He lived...

Jim A. Collins

Jim A. Collins James “Jim” Arnold Collins Jr., 80, of High Point, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at his daughter’s residence, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Born and raised with a strong sense of pride, humor, and...