Archive for May 16, 2026

Basil Smith, Sr., age 83, went to his Heavenly home on Thursday , May 14, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on July 19, 1942, to his parents, Jewell and Ruth Bearden Smith. Basil was a Jack of all trades . He worked for ST. Regis Paper Company for over 40 years…

William “Buddy” Lacy King, age 74, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.  He is preceded in death by his parents Lacy Julian King and Helen Mae King, and brothers-in-law Tommy Culp, Col Charles W Simpson Jr., and Gordon Painter. Buddy is survived by his beloved wife, Laura…