Wayne William Sawyer, Jr. “Big Wayne”, 65, of Robbinsville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020. 

With sadness, we announce that Mary M. Lindenberg passed away on Monday, Feb. 17, 2020 at The Solana in Marietta, Ga. at the age of 76. 

Alvin Eugene Phillips, 86, of Robbinsville, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020 at Graham Healthcare and Rehabilitation.

Dale Walker, age 99, formerly of Robbinsville, N.C. passed away, Saturday, Feb.15, 2020 at his daughter’s residence in Clyde, N.C.

Dianne Ditmore Cody, 73, of the Stecoah Community near Robbinsville, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020 at her residence.

Lisa Kay Jacobs was born June 4, 1964 in Nantahala, N.C. to Austin and Ruby Morgan Jacobs. 

Betty Lucille Hoke Bowen, 82, of Robbinsville, N.C., formerly of Covington, Va., went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020.

Brenda Davis Messer, 73, of Gastonia, N.C. passed away Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia, N.C.

Bluford Odel Carpenter, age 84 of the Tomotla Community of Marble, N.C. passed away, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020 at his residence.

Gladys Anderson Wiggins, born March 27, 1925, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Feb. 10, 2020.  She was the third child born to Robert Lee Anderson and Vinnie Waldroup Anderson.