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Obituary: Ruth Medhaug
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Obituary: Ruth Medhaug

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Virginia Ruth Medhaug, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, was born in Waynesville, N.C., on Nov. 1, 1929, to Frank Jesse Warl…

Zoa Grace Ropp
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Zoa Grace Ropp

  • May 10, 1924 ~ November 28, 2019
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Zoa Grace Ropp, 95, died peacefully on November 28, 2019, Thanksgiving morning.

Obituary: Ruth Smiley
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Obituary: Ruth Smiley

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Ruth Mae Hyatt Smiley was born Oct. 29, 1925, in Japan, N.C., to Thomas Settles and Clora Mae (Maynor) Hyatt.  She went home to be with her Lo…

Obituary: Randee Adams
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Obituary: Randee Adams

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Randee didn’t really want an obituary, but for the many who knew and loved her, here are a few of the basic details you may have missed. She w…

Richard Swart Jr.
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Richard Swart Jr.

Richard “Dick” Swart Jr. passed away on Jan. 4, 2019, at Providence Hood River Medical Center in Hood River, Ore. Dick was born on Aug. 4, 193…

Travelogue: Eclipse in Tahiti
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Travelogue: Eclipse in Tahiti

  • TIM RAYLE

During our epic journey sailing across the Pacific Ocean with our family of four, we had the opportunity to witness a total solar eclipse, just south of Tahiti. It required a challenging overnight sail and a little bit of effort to view 100 percent totality.