Elkin High Alumni Obituaries

Jamie Elaine Tate Helton was born December 2, 1973 in Yadkin County to Teresa Tate and Ronnie Barker. She transitioned peacefully from life, to life eternal on November 13, 2025 at the Mountain Valley-Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina.Jamie graduated from Starmount High ...

He was born on October 2 1975 to Virginia Murphy MacDonald of North East and the late Dennis Lee MacDonald. Michael graduated North East High School in 1994 where he was cocaptain of the football team and discovered his love for football and weightlifting with his coaches and teammates. His passion ...

Leonard John Reich 76 of North East passed away on Saturday January 3 2026 at his residence from a long fought battle with Parkinsons Disease. Leonard graduated from North East High School in 1968 and was employed at Welch Foods for 32 years until retirement. He also owned and operated a grape farm ...

Eileen Shunk Sharer 95 of North East passed away on Saturday January 10 2026 at LECOM Rehabilitation Center. She was born on June 28 1930 in North East PA to the late Edward Shunk and Ruby Baker Shunk LeSuer. Eileen graduated from North East High School in 1948 and worked at General Electric in the ...

Patrick S. Doyle 70 of North East passed away Monday January 5 2026 at St. Vincent Hospital after a brief battle with cancer. Pat graduated from North East High School in 1973 and worked in oil and gas for 45 years. He was employed at Envirogas Inc. and later at Range Resources where he worked from ...

Stanley T. Kenney 100 of North East and Pensacola FL passed away on Tuesday January 6 2026 at the PA Soldiers and Sailors Home in Erie. He was born on January 29 1925 in Olean New York to the late Stanley and Victoria Kuclewicz Kenney. Stanley attended Cherry Creek High School and was a veteran of W...