OBITUARIES

Homer Weaver

Mr. Homer Lindell Weaver, age 81, of Jefferson died Thursday night at Segraves Nursing Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday at Boone Family Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Lindsay McGrady officiating. Burial will follow in the Ashelawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery with military rights. The family will receive friends at 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM...

Mrs. Annie Bell Grimes

Mrs. Annie Bell Grimes, age 101, of Church Street, Boone, died Saturday evening at the Watauga Medical Center. Mrs. Grimes is survived by one sister, Mary Wellington of Bristol, TN; her granddaughter, Darlene Turner of Boone; and several step-grandchildren, step great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husbands, seven brothers, Bill, James, Floyd, Fred, Bruce, Fred...

Chester 'Tilley' Stout

Chester Tilley' Stout, age 89, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, March 26, 2012 at the Johnson City Medical Center. A native of Johnson County, he was the son of the late George and Elsie Nave Stout. He was a World War II Navy Veteran. Mr. Stout graduated from East Tennessee State College and pursued predoctural studies at the...