Obituaries

Evelyn Ross

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Mrs. Evelyn Burnette Ross, age 80, of Blue Ridge, passed away peacefully June 20, 2021, at her home surrounded by family.

Felicia Cook

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Felicia Leah Cook, age 48, of Morganton, passed away June 10, 2021, at Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Steven Mathews

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Steven Allen Mathews, age 44, of Blue Ridge, passed away peacefully June 13, 2021, at Emory University Hospital surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer.

Nina Croft

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Nina Evelyn Croft, age 81, of Morganton, passed away June 18, 2021, at her home.

Patty Davenport

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Mary Patricia Davenport, better known as “Patty,” age 63, passed away June 12, 2021, following a brief illness.

David Sarrell

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David Sarrell of Smyrna, Georgia, passed away at his home June 14, 2021.

Sue Richards

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Beloved mother, Peggy “Sue” Gullick Richards, 77, of McDonough, Georgia, left this earth after a lengthy illness, Thursday, June 10, 2021, at 5:38 p.m. in hospice care surrounded by loved ones.

Ruth White

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Ruth Anne Harper Wright White, 89, passed away May 14, 2021.

She was born in McCaysville, May 23,1931, to Alvin Johnson “Jack” Harper and Samatha “Sam” Tolliver Harper.

Kimberly Wood

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Mrs. Kimberly Ellen Wood, age 51, of Morganton, passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021, at her home.

Phyllis Lipton

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Ms. Phyllis F. Lipton, age 92, of Ellijay, Georgia, formerly of Atlanta, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loving family.