Katherine Young was an esteemed music and theatre teacher at Smithfield High School, Rhode Island who left an indelible mark upon the community through her radiating smile, passion-fuelled dedication, and sudden departure due to influenza-related complications in December – leaving a profound gaping hole that this article seeks to fill by honoring her memory while … Read more
John Lundy of Dallas, GA became the focal point of an unforgettable tragedy that sent shockwaves through his community on December 17th shortly after 9 pm, when involved in a fatal vehicle accident on Highway 29 that claimed three young Jeanerette residents as victims due to driving under the influence. Toxicology tests later determined Lundy … Read more
Rickey Smiley is an American talent with multiple skillsets who is best known as a comedian, radio personality, actor and entrepreneur. Born in Birmingham Alabama and later moving to California for more professional opportunities; Smiley rose quickly through hard work and talent development to achieve fame as an internationally acclaimed entertainer and radio broadcaster with … Read more
On September 6, 2023, Western North Carolina bid farewell to one of their local legends – Marvin “Jim Tom” Hedrick – after an extended battle with cancer at age 82. Famous as both moonshiner and storyteller alike, Jim Tom left behind an indelible mark upon both moonshining itself as well as those whom knew and … Read more
Elizabeth Atkinson of Johnson City, New York was an extraordinary person whose sudden passing left an incalculable hole in many hearts on March 5, 2023. Renowned for her dynamic spirit and the joy she brought into their lives through simple pleasures and unconditional love, Elizabeth Atkinson lived her life to its fullest. What was Elizabeth … Read more
Paula Troutman was an unforgettable individual whose presence touched all those fortunate enough to come in contact with her. Renowned for her generous spirit and warm personality, Paula made all feel part of the Troutman clan; upon her passing this year it has left an indelible mark not just among family and friends of Paula’s … Read more
Dylan Conway has become synonymous with innovation and precision within Guidance, Navigation, and Control engineering at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). Specializing in vision-aided navigation algorithm design and analysis he plays an instrumental role in furthering space exploration making him one of the foremost authorities within this highly specialized field. What Has Been Dylan’s Role … Read more
Matthew Redden was an irreplaceable member of our lives who passed suddenly this summer, leaving a profound mark upon those he knew and cared about. Renowned for his gentle soul, kindness, and tranquility; Matthew played not just an essential part in professional but personal circles as well – leaving behind an irreplaceable gap that cannot … Read more
Sullivan Watkins was more than just another student at The Citadel Military College of South Carolina – he was an example of potential and commitment. Renowned for his dedication to construction engineering, Watkins excelled academically – earning the Citadel Gold Star for maintaining an excellent GPA. Furthermore, Watkins excelled at project management duties under superintendent … Read more
Kevin Benjamin Smith was beloved 38-year-old resident of Green Tree known for his warmhearted nature and active participation in community events. Friends and neighbors frequently spoke of Kevin’s generosity and commitment to helping others. Not only was Kevin active within his local community; he was also highly-respected as an individual practitioner known for his collaborative … Read more