North Central High Alumni Obituaries

Monnero Devon Washington 47 of Pinetops North Carolina entered eternal rest on January 2 2026. He was born on April 19 1978 in Charleston West Virginia. Monnero was raised with love and guidance by his devoted parents Anita and Larry Harris who remain living. He was also the son of Andre Washington ...

Gerald “Jerry” Lester Avenson, 82, of Bemidji, Minnesota, entered peacefully into eternal life surrounded by loved ones at the Bemidji Veterans Home on January 5, 2026.Jerry was born August 25, 1943, in Park Rapids, MN to Sidney and Bertha (Dahl) Avenson. He was raised on the family farm, where he l...

Jerry Griffin McNeill age 58 of Sanford passed away on Thursday 10302025 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. He was born on August 14 1967 son of Judy Griffin McNeill and the late Grady Brown McNeill. He was preceded in death by his father and grandparents John and Virginia Griffin and Jim and Lillian ...

Brenda J. Quist age 83 of Broadway NC passed away on Saturday November 29 2025 at Central Carolina Hospital with her loving family by her side. Brenda was born in Pima County Arizona to the late Gail Emil Keyser and Lorena Mae McBride Keyser. She was proceeded in death by her beloved husband Richard...

Donald Louis Livasy 93 of Kansas City Missouri passed away peacefully at home on January 2 2026. He was born on June 5 1932 in Kansas City Missouri to Louis Livasy and Cecil Lorraine Livasy. Don grew up in Kansas City and graduated from North Kansas City High School in 1950. He went on to earn his u...

Pastor Donald L. Don Nickolson 83 of Washburn WI passed away on January 2 2026 at Tamarack Health in Ashland WI. He was born on October 8 1942 in Milwaukee WI the son of Frank and Mabel Becke Nickolson. He graduated from Rufus King High School in Milwaukee in 1961 and went on to attend North Central...

Ruth Irene Shaw 99 of Newark died Tuesday January 13 2026 at Altercare Newark North. She was born November 5 1926 in Fredericktown OH to the late Allen and Eva Swingle Braddock. Ruth was a graduate of Newark High School Class of 1945. She was a devoted member of Christ United Methodist Church where ...

Gloria CloptonRobinson was born on July 2 1953 in Sledge Mississippi to Louise Ganaway and Calvin Clopton. She moved to Fort Wayne in 1968 and graduated from Central High School. She later attended and graduated from Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne IPFW. She met the love of her life ...

Carol Ann Easterday, age 81, of Knoxville, Tennessee entered heaven to be with Jesus Saturday morning, July 19, 2025.She was preceded in death by her parents, Boyd and Dorothy (King) Hobby; Jack Easterday, her loving and devoted husband of 58 years; and her daughters, Julia Ann Easterday and Dr. Ang...

Joseph Curtis Curt Pounders Jr. went home peacefully to be with the Lord on Tuesday January 12 2026 after a long illness. His loving wife Betty Pounders his precious service dog Little Blue and his devoted son Greg Pounders were at his side. He is survived by his wife Betty son Greg Pounders and two...

William Cashwell Bill Stokes passed away on January 12 2026 having lived a rich fulfilling life. He is survived by his daughter Lydia Stokes Finlayson Marc and son William Wilson Stokes grandchildren William Bryan Finlayson Virginia Dalton Peter Stokes Casey John Wilson Finlayson Kristan Alexandra S...

Joyce was born on April 19 1948 in Aurora Missouri to Floyd and Mary Kelley. At a young age she moved with her family to Arkansas City Kansas where she grew up and attended school. Joyce flourished academically and socially going straight from high school into college where she earned her associate ...

Mary Ann was a beloved wife mother sister aunt teacher and friend. Born and raised in Middletown NJ she attended Middletown South High School graduating in 1981. Mary Ann attended college in Pennsylvania graduating from Lycoming College Lycoming PA in 1985 with a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communicati...

Carmela DiGrazia passed away on November 17 2025 at The Abbington Senior Living Facility. She was born in Salt Lake City on October 17 1934 to Jim and Palma Chiodo. The second of four daughters Carmela cherished her sisters and loved visiting and traveling with them. Carmela attended the University ...

Mrs. Alisha Jones of Waverly Virginia entered eternal rest on Tuesday December 2 2025 at VCU Medical Center Richmond Virginia. Alisha grew up in Jamaica Queens New York where she was known for being a very warm and endearing young person with a big heart. She grew up in church under the tutelage of ...

Marvin Alvin Laurent Jr. son of the late Marvin Alvin Sr. and Zeda Katherine passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on January 6 2026. He was 90 years old. Marvin was born in Beaumont Texas on October 6 1935 the middle of three children. He attended South Park High School and was a proud me...

Jerry Wayne Fountain 79 passed away on January 5 2026 in Beaumont Texas. He was born on June 19 1946 in a small twobedroom home on Avenue B in Nederland Texas to William Sam Fountain and Exa Dana Harvill Fountain. Jerry grew up alongside his parents and brother Robert learning the value of hard work...

Dr. Harold Hal E. Healy 103 of Redding longtime resident of Ridgefield and Principal of Ridgefield High School died peacefully after a brief illness on Tuesday January 6 2026. He was the loving husband of the late Mae C. Healy to whom he was married for 65 years. Dr. Healy was born on August 22 1922...

It is with great sadness that we share that the CEO of the Olson family Kenneth Ken E. Olson peacefully passed away on January 7 2026. Ken was born Bear Creek in 1936 the son of Clarence and Marie Wilke Olson. He attended Bear Creek Schools with his brother Ron and the two of them were known to have...

75 of Walnut Cove NC passed Sunday October 26 2025. Family visitation will be held from 1200 p.m. 1230 p.m. Tuesday November 4 2025 at Withers Chapel Church 2793 Pine Hall Rd Walnut Cove NC. with the service beginning at 1230 p.m. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery Walnut Cove NC. Public vi...

James Montgomery Fogleman died January 4, 2026, after a long battle with dementia. He is preceded in death by his parents, Maxwell Brooks Fogleman and Edna Montgomery Fogleman; his three sisters: Nancy McClary, Elizabeth (Betty) Long, Joyce Fogleman; and his brother and best friend, Maxwell Brooks F...

Harvey Clinton Holland, Jr. passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 27, 2025 surrounded by his loving wife and children. Harvey was born on May 26, 1947 in Weehawken, NJ to Alice and Harvey Holland, Sr. He spent his childhood on the family farm in Kenly with his four sisters, Judy, Nancy, Joan...

Mark Allen Stephenson 69 of Mayville Wisconsin passed away on Monday July 8th 2024 at Marshfield Medical Center in Beaver Dam Wisconsin. Mark was born on March 31st 1955 in Lakewood Ohio. He was the son of Samuel and Doris Vogel Stephenson. Mark graduated from Lyons Township High School in LaGrange ...

NORTH YARMOUTH Sandra Graves Barron age 83 a former Yarmouth town clerk and active participant in the area for over a half century passed away at her home Sunday April 23. Sandra was born in Gardiner ME on Dec. 13 1939 the daughter of Richard and Maxine Lerette Graves of Hallowell. She was a gradua...

Hollis Bennett 74 of Readfield passed away peacefully on February 28th 2024 at Central Maine Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born August 9th 1949 in Rumford to Elijah Ozzie and Alice Bennett. Hollis graduated from Mexico High School in 1968 and served 4 years in the Navy. In 1979 he ...

Brunswick Ellen Armstrong Womer 76 left this earth June 20th on her journey to The Summerland where she is resting peacefully with nature after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Ellen was born in Oakland California to parents David M. Armstrong and Barbara Pitman Paiement both of whom served i...

GATCHELL Carole I. Shaunesey Cherished wife mother grandmother and greatgrandmother passed away on December 23 2024 at the age of 83 surrounded by her loving children. She was the daughter of Irving and Eleanor Varney Shaunesey. Carole was born in Lewiston Maine on March 18th 1941 and was raised in ...

Andrew Nelson Stover Andy accomplished mechanical engineer wood worker boatbuilder fly fisherman water colorist gardener and chef left this life on June 12 2024. Andy was born on June 10 1952 in Lackawanna New York. He filled his 72 years with adventure rebuilding and sailing old wooden boats throug...

Clifford Leroy Damon 93 died on July 31 at his home in North Auburn following several months of declining health. He was the son of Clifford Leroy Damon and Isabelle Gould Damon. He was born in Buckfield Maine on October 11 1920. His early schooling was in a oneroom schoolhouse in North Buckfield an...

AuburnJames Jim M. ODonnell of Lewiston passed away on Monday August 16 2010 at Hospice House in Auburn. Jim was 70 years young. A lifelong resident of LewistonAuburn he was born in Lewiston on June 181940 to Adeline Adams and John ODonnell. After graduating from Edward Little High School in 1958 Ji...