Our good friend and long-time columnist for The News Observer, Dale Dyer, passed away Saturday afternoon, October 23.
Dale wrote weekly for over 20 years, chronicling his life experiences and his many efforts to maintain the history of Fannin County.
His community accomplishments have been documented in his work with the Kiwanis Club of Blue Ridge and the Fannin County Heritage Foundation. He was also a deacon at First Baptist Church of Blue Ridge.
Dale’s funeral is today, Wednesday, October 27, at 1 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Blue Ridge. His full obituary will appear in next week’s issue of The News Observer.
We extend our sympathies to Dale’s family as well as his many friends and the community as a whole in his passing.
Dale was 101 years old