By Gary Meyer, TME

Between February 23 and February 27, we lost four loved and hearty souls, well-known to many who have lived here a while. We will do our best to get enough information from family members in the coming weeks to publish an obituary for each.

The following are very incomplete notes about them.

Feb. 23—Vickie Durst and family settled in Lebec 54 years ago. Her daughter, Laura, was …

Feb. 23—Jack Throckmorton arrived in Pine Mountain Club after completing a career in…

Feb. 25—Gary Wilson was the owner of Mountain Properties with two locations, one in…

Feb. 27—Patty Smith lived on the Mountain more than 22 years, moving here during the…

Photo captions:

Vickie Durst
Jack Throckmorton
Gary Wilson
Patty Smith

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This is part of the March 3, 2023 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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