Obituaries

Frances "Fran" Mills Ball

Jan. 5, 1929 - Sept. 30, 2007

Frances "Fran" Mills Ball, 78, of Park Street, Morganton, NC, died Sunday, September 30, 2007 at her residence. Born on January 5, 1929 in Chesnee, SC, she was the daughter of the late Shuford Palmer ...

C. Wayne Watson

Sept. 6, 1939 - Sept. 28, 2007

C. Wayne Watson, 68, of Watson-Price Road, Morganton, NC, died unexpectedly Friday, September 28, 2007 at the St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals in Asheville, NC. Born on September 6, 1939 in Burke County, NC ...

Robert Warsaw Reed

Dec. 24, 1933 - Sept. 28, 2007

Robert Warsaw Reed, 73, of North Amity Street, Morganton, NC, died Friday, September 28, 2007 at Grace Hospital. Born in Avery County, NC on December 24, 1933, he was the son of the late Tom ...

Linda Seagle Miller

April 16, 1944 - Sept. 28, 2007

Linda Seagle Miller, 63, of Morganton, NC, went to her heavenly home on Friday, September 28, 2007 at Carolina Rehab of Burke following a period of declining health. She was born on April 16, 1944 ...

Betty Jo Houck Orders

Dec. 15, 1922 - Sept. 27, 2007

Betty Jo Houck Orders, 84, of Glen Alpine, NC died Thursday, September 27, 2007 at Carolina Rehab of Burke in Connelly Springs following a lengthy illness. Born in Burke County, NC on December 15, 1922 ...

Olivia Grace Winters

N/A - Sept. 26, 2007

Olivia Grace Winters, two month old infant daughter of Joseph and Jill Parker Winters of Glen Alpine, NC died Sunday, September 23, 2007 at home. In addition to her parents she is survived by a ...

Venita Roberts Baker

Aug. 6, 1920 - Sept. 26, 2007

Venita Roberts Baker, 87, of Conley Rd., Morganton, NC went to her heavenly home, Wednesday, September 26, 2007 at Grace Hospital following a period of declining health. She was born August 6, 1920 in Madison ...

Thomas Suggs

July 7, 1935 - Sept. 26, 2007

Thomas Suggs, 72, of Coy Lane, Morganton, NC, went home to be with his savior on Wednesday, September 26, 2007 at his residence. Born on July 7, 1935 in Horry County, SC, he was the ...

Arlin D. York

Oct. 28, 1943 - Sept. 25, 2007

Arlin D. York, 63, of Baptist Camp Road, Connelly Springs, NC died Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at Mission St. Joseph Hospital in Asheville, NC, following a brief illness. Arlin was a loving, giving man to ...

Dr. Lawrence Arney

Feb. 16, 1930 - Sept. 25, 2007

Dr. Lawrence Arney, 77, of Tate Street, Morganton, NC died Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at his residence after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Burke County, NC on February 16, 1930, he was the ...

Walter E. Elsner

March 20, 1927 - Sept. 24, 2007

Walter E. Elsner, 80, of Airpark Dr., Morganton, died peacefully in his sleep on Monday, September 24, 2007 at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born in Weiden, Germany on March 20, 1927 ...

Jayden Lee Peyton

July 8, 2005 - Sept. 23, 2007

Jayden Lee Peyton, 2 year old son of Daniel Peyton of Morganton and Kandi Klutz Smith with whom Jayden had made his home, died Sunday, September 23, 2007 at Grace Hospital, Morganton. He was born ...