Obituaries

Robert George Guy
April 8, 1932 - Aug. 30, 2013
Robert George Guy, 81, of Morganton, NC died Friday, August 30, 2013. Born April 8, 1932 in Syracuse, New York, he was a son of the late Kenneth Guy and Mildred Barry Guy. Robert was ...

Lottie Huffman Swink
Aug. 4, 1925 - Aug. 30, 2013
Lottie Huffman Swink died on August 30, 2013, due to complications from several strokes. She was born on August 4, 1925, in the Walker’s Chapel community near Morganton, to John Mackie and Catherine Keller ...

Vernon Henry "Whis" Whisenant
July 26, 1926 - Aug. 28, 2013
Vernon Henry "Whis" Whisenant, 87, of Morganton, NC died Wednesday, August 28, 2013. Born in Burke County, NC on July 26, 1926, he was the son of the late Robert Whisenant and Addie Clay Whisenant ...

Claude M. Grady
Dec. 23, 1934 - Aug. 26, 2013
Claude M. Grady, 78, of Valdese went to his Heavenly home on Monday, August 26, 2013. He was born in Burke County on December 23, 1934 and was a son of the late Frank McDowell ...

Bernard Gordon
Aug. 24, 1953 - Aug. 26, 2013
Bernard Gordon, 60, of Morganton died Monday, August 26, 2013. He was born in Burke County on August 24, 1953 and was a son of Edna Deal Gordon Lail of Morganton and the late Jacob ...

Maureen Tucke Johnson
May 11, 1944 - Aug. 25, 2013
Maureen Tucke Johnson, 69, of Morganton, NC died Sunday, August 25, 2013 at Burke Hospice Palliative Care Center. She was born in Concord, NH on May 11, 1944 and was the daughter of the late ...

David Kenneth "Pod" Cook
May 17, 1947 - Aug. 25, 2013
David Kenneth "Pod" Cook, 66, of Connelly Springs, NC died Sunday, August 25, 2013 at his residence. Born in Burke County, NC on May 17, 1947, he was the son of the late Leonard Houston ...

Winfred Earl Brown
Jan. 6, 1922 - Aug. 24, 2013
Winfred Earl Brown, 91 of Morganton, NC passed away unexpectedly Saturday, August 24, 2013 at Grace Hospital. Born January 6, 1922 in Hiddenite, NC, he was a son of the late Otis B. and Ruby ...

Betty Lou Biggerstaff Parks
Dec. 31, 1929 - Aug. 24, 2013
Betty Lou Biggerstaff Parks, 83, of Morganton, NC passed away Saturday, August 24, 2013 following several years of declining health. Born December 31, 1929 in McDowell County, NC, she was a daughter of the late ...

Charles Ray Gettys
Oct. 21, 1939 - Aug. 23, 2013
Charles Ray Gettys, 73, of Brentwood Rd., Morganton, NC went to his eternal home Friday, August 23, 2013. He was born October 21, 1939 in Cleveland County to the late Roscoe Gettys and Vertie Waters ...

Jim F. Wishert
Dec. 10, 1941 - Aug. 22, 2013
Jim F. Wishert, 72, of Morganton died Thursday, August 22, 2013. He was born in Chester County, SC on December 10, 1941 and was a son of the late Paul Wishert and Maymie Elizabeth Faulkner ...

Lillie Ann Ollis
Feb. 5, 1918 - Aug. 22, 2013
Lillie Ann Ollis, 95, went home to be with her Lord, Thursday, August 22, 2013 at her residence. She was born February 5, 1918 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, and was the daughter of the late ...
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