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Obituaries

Joyce Ann Ammons (Boone)

Joyce Ann Ammons (Boone)

May 24, 2017

Joyce Boone Ammons passed away at her home in Mars Hill on May 24, 2017. Joyce's life ambition was to nurture children. Joyce cared for children in her home for 30 years, known as "Ms. Ammons" to hundreds of children. She then established Little Friends, Inc. childcare center and for the past 20 years has been known as "Nana"...

H. Page Lee

H. Page Lee

May 18, 2017

Dr. H. Page Lee, 87, of Mars Hill, N.C., passed away peacefully at Madison Health and Rehabilitation Facility on May 18, 2017. Page was born in Greensboro, N.C. on October 22, 1929. He attended public schools in Greensboro and graduated from Guilford College with a BA in English. He received his Bachelors of Divinity and Masters in Theology from Southeastern...

Danny Wallin

Danny Wallin

May 16, 2017

Daniel Bunyon "Danny" Wallin, 65, of Hwy NC 213, Marshall, went home to be with the Lord, May 16, 2017. He was in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Danny was born April 30, 1952, to the late Bunyon and Robbie Allen Wallin. He retired from NCDOT in 2012, and was currently employed by the Town of Mars Hill....

Ted Edward Rice

Ted Edward Rice

May 1, 2017

Ted Edward Rice, 70, took his last drive and went to heaven, Monday, May 1, 2017. He was the son of the late Buster and Virgie Gregg Rice. He is preceded in death by a sister Wilma McFadden and brother Buddy Rice. He is survived by his daughters, Becky Guthrie, and Tabitha Shelton (Chris); son, Travis Rice (Brittany); sister, Barbara...

Michael Murphy

Michael Murphy

Apr 29, 2017

Colby's Celebration of Life will be held Saturday May 6th from 2pm-5pm at Blue Ridge Funeral Service in Mars Hill, NC. 7626 Hwy 213 Mars Hill, NC 28754. Please come visit with family and friends and help us celebrate Colby's life. In lieu of flowers please make donations to Madison High School Band. Donations can be mailed to: Madison High...

Robert Elijah Smith

Robert Elijah Smith

Apr 21, 2017

Robert Elijah Smith Sr., 87, of Ivy Baptist Rd., passed away April 21, 2017. Mr. Smith was the son of the late Zeb Smith and Bertie Wallin Smith Honeycutt. He was a US Army Korean War Veteran and a member of Ivy Creek Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he is also preceded in death by a daughter,...

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