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Brayson Steve McKissen

Dec 4, 1990 - Dec 25, 2025

Brayson Steve McKissen, a man whose vibrant spirit illuminated the lives of all who knew him, was born on December 4, 1990, in the charming town of Ogden. He embarked on his journey through life with a unique charm was undeniably captivating, and he continued to touch hearts until his untimely passing on December 25,…

Marissa Gracie Riche

Nov 5, 2025 - Nov 17, 2025

Marissa Gracie Riche, born on November 5, 2025, passed away unexpectedly on November 17, 2025. Though her time with us was brief, Marissa made an indelible mark through her academic, military, and personal achievements.Marissa attained a Master’s degree in Business Administration from XYZ University, where she demonstrated exceptional dedication to her studies. Her hard work…

Joe Pistachio

Nov 16, 1898 - Sep 9, 2025

Clarence “Bones” Allen Branch, 63, of Hickory passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Catawba Valley Medical Center following a period of declining health.Survivors include his sister, Josephine Schronce and husband Thomas of Hickory; and cousin Ricky Branch.No services are scheduled at this time.