John Boaze Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Boaze of Whittier, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 82, on February 14, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Boaze and Marie Boaze; his sister Virginia Childress (Jeff); his niece Donna Jean Burnette; and his great grandchild Blair Brooks.
He is survived by: his wife Pam Boaze; his daughters, Fran Brooks (Sean), Nancy Woodard (Greg Dandridge) and Becca Wiggins; his grandchildren, Cole Wiggins (Stevie), Allie Brooks, Jace Wiggins, Drew Woodard (Dawson), Ian Brooks (Karly), Zack Woodard (Reagan) and Nikole Blankenship (AC); and his great grandchild Kohen.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, February 18th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Crisp Funeral Home (669 US-19, Bryson City, NC 28713). A memorial service was held on Wednesday, February 19th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Bryson City United Methodist Church (76 Main St, Bryson City, NC 28713).
John was active in many organizations throughout his life, including the Bryson City Lions Club and the American Fisheries Society, which honored him for his lifetime contributions to fisheries.
