Local obituaries for
Franklin & Highlands North Carolina.
Curtis Wright Mcdowell
Nov 4, 2013
Curtis Wright McDowell
Franklin, NC - Curtis Wright McDowell, age 81, of Franklin, NC, passed away Monday, November 4, 2013. He was born in Cook County, Illinois, the son of the late Charles and Elizabeth Strong McDowell. He was a veteran of the US Air Force serving during the Korean conflict, for which he was awarded the Purple Heart,...
James Richard Mccollum, Jr
Nov 3, 2013
James Richard McCollum, Jr.
Franklin - James Richard McCollum, Jr. (J.J.), age 7, of Franklin passed away Sunday, November 3, 2013 at Memorial Mission. He was born in Jackson County, the son of James Richard and Lynn McCall McCollum. He attended Monte Vista Baptist Church in Mtn. Rest, SC.
In addition to his parents he is survived...
Cynthia "Cindy" Jane Freeman
Oct 31, 2013
Cynthia "Cindy" Jane Freeman
Franklin, NC - Cynthia "Cindy" Jane Freeman, 51, of Franklin, NC passed away Thursday, October 31, 2013, after a short illness, at Mission Hospital . Born in Winter Haven, Florida, she was the youngest daughter of Gene and Peggy Dugger. Cindy was a graduate of Winter Haven High School and went on to get an...
Lewis Carpenter Doggett
Oct 30, 2013
Lewis Carpenter Doggett
Highlands, NC - Lewis Carpenter Doggett, 85, of Highlands, NC passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2013. Born in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late Lewis Carpenter and Mary Adeline Elliott Doggett. He was a US Army veteran serving during the Korean conflict. He was an executive in the textile industry. He was Phi...
David Daniel Chastain
Oct 30, 2013
David Daniel Chastain
Highlands, NC - David Daniel Chastain, age 55, of Highlands, NC passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at his residence. He was born November 17, 1957, in Macon County, the son of Vivian McCall Chastain of Highlands and the late Hillard Chastain. He was a carpenter and was a member of Highlands First Baptist Church. He...
Paul "Nig" Claude Tallent
Oct 26, 2013
Paul "Nig" Claude Tallent
Franklin, NC - Paul "Nig" Claude Tallent, age 79, of Franklin, NC passed away Saturday, October 26, 2013 at an Asheville Hospital. He was a lifelong native of Macon County, the son of the late Joe and Ruth Guyer Tallent. He was a US Army Veteran and a member of Cullasaja Assembly of God Church....
James M. Scholten
Oct 26, 2013
James M. Scholten
Franklin, NC - James M. Scholten, 62, of Franklin, NC formerly of Augusta, ME died Saturday, October 26, 2013. He was born in Waukegan, IL, raised in Augusta, ME and graduated from Cony High School in 1969. Mr. Scholten served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War as a Radioman 2nd class (RM2) aboard the...
Della Ann Holland Sorrells
Oct 24, 2013
Della Ann Holland Sorrells
Franklin, NC - Della Ann Holland Sorrells, age 64, of Franklin, NC passed away Thursday, October 24, 2013 at Highpoint, NC. She was born in Macon County, the daughter of the late Carl and Juanita Buckner Holland. She was married 41 years to Randall Sorrells who passed away June 5, 2009. She was a homemaker...
Leonard E. Nylund
Oct 24, 2013
Leonard E. Nylund
Highlands, NC - Leonard E. Nylund, age 83, of Highlands, NC, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2013. He was born in Dedham, Massachusetts, the son of the late Leonard Oscar Nylund and Edna Mooreshed Nylund. He was a licensed building contractor, and was a veteran of the US Air Force having served during the Korean War,...
Doris Lee Shackleford
Oct 23, 2013
Doris Lee Shackleford
Franklin, NC - Doris Lee Shackleford, age 80, of Franklin, NC, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2013. She was born in Spotslvania, VA, the daughter of the late Larue J. Aylesworth and Katherine Talley Aylesworth. She was a CNA and her primary goal was helping other people. She was a member of Goshen Baptist Church in...
Marie Rogers Tilson
Oct 21, 2013
Marie Rogers Tilson
Gastonia - Marie Rogers Tilson, age 101, died peacefully on October 21, 2013 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. A native of Macon, County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Dock M. and Emma Watson Rogers. She was the oldest living member of Buck Creek Baptist Church in Highlands, NC and worked as a seamstress....
Mildred Eileen Mcguire
Oct 18, 2013
Mildred Eileen McGuire
Franklin, NC - Mildred Eileen McGuire, age 90, a long term resident of Macon County, passed away Friday, October 18, 2013. She was born in Homestead, FL, the daughter of the late Lyle and Clara Whippo Field. She was married to the late Donald Charles McGuire. She was a cashier at Ingles and was of the...
Jay Lloyd Stamey
Oct 17, 2013
Jay Lloyd Stamey
Franklin, NC - Jay Lloyd Stamey, 87, of the Ellijay Community passed away Thursday, October 17, 2013. Born in Gastonia, NC, he was the son of the late Nelson Virgil and Marie C. Cook Stamey. He was employed by Macon County Supply and the Macon County School System; he enjoyed electronics, feeding birds, telescopes, riding his...
Janette Elaine White
Oct 12, 2013
Janette Elaine White
Franklin, NC - Janette Elaine White, 59, of Franklin, NC passed away Saturday, October 12, 2013. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Jack and Alma Mathis Hedden. She was a 1972 graduate of Franklin High School; a school bus driver for Macon County Board of Education and had worked at Ingles...
Carl Fred Friebus
Oct 8, 2013
Carl Fred Friebus
Otto, NC - Carl Fred Friebus, 88, of Otto, NC passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013. Born in Maywood, IL, he was the son of the late Solomon and Maria Margaret Friebus. He was a veteran of the US Navy, serving during WWII and the Normandy landings. He was an electrician for Daniels Construction and was...
Marie Alice Sharpe
Oct 7, 2013
Marie Alice Sharpe
Highlands, NC and West Palm Beach, FL - Marie Alice Sharpe, 80, of Highlands, NC passed away Monday, October 7, 2013. Born in Los Angeles, CA she was the daughter of the late Charles and Gladys Quatacker Churan. She was married to Norman Thomas Sharpe who preceded her in death in June of 2011. She was...
Robert Jackson Love
Oct 4, 2013
Robert Jackson Love
Franklin, NC - Robert Jackson Love, 76 of Franklin passed away Friday, October 4, 2013 at Angel Medical Center. He was born November 14, 1936 in Macon County, the son of the late Tillery Theodore and Pauline Snyder Love . He graduated from Franklin High School. He served in the Navy four years and moved to...
Wanda Ray Shepherd
Oct 1, 2013
Wanda Ray Shepherd
Franklin, NC - Wanda Ray Shepherd, 66, of Franklin, NC passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2013. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Burl Ray and Lucille Pendergrass Ray of Franklin. Mrs. Shepherd was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother and she loved spending time with her grandkids and family and...
Thomas Harley Potts
Sep 30, 2013
Thomas Harley Potts
Franklin, NC - Thomas Harley Potts, 82, of Franklin, NC passed away Monday, September 30, 2013. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late William Floyd Potts and Annie Ella Queen Potts. He retired from Ford Motor Company in Michigan, and served in the United States Marine Corps. He was a loving husband,...
Curtis Denzel Miller
Sep 30, 2013
Curtis Denzel Miller
Franklin, NC - Curtis Denzel Miller, 75, of Franklin, NC passed away Monday, September 30, 2013. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Edgar and Eva Woodard Miller. He was a lineman for GTE Telephone Company in Lakeland, FL and loved to go to flea markets, fish and watch golf. He was...
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