OBITUARIES

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Franklin & Highlands North Carolina.

Mitchell Hampton Haskett

Mitchell Hampton Haskett

Sep 26, 2013

Mitchell Hampton Haskett

Franklin, NC - Mitchell Hampton Haskett, age 96, of Franklin, NC passed away Thursday, September 26, 2013 at a local nursing center. He was born in Macon County, the son of the late Johnny and Laura Buchanan Haskett. He worked in textile mills. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and great great grandfather....

Mack A. Roper

Mack A. Roper

Sep 14, 2013

Mack A. Roper

Highlands, NC and Miami, FL - Mack A. Roper of Highlands, North Carolina, and Miami, Florida, passed away on September 14, 2013, from injuries suffered in a one vehicle accident in Highlands on August 31.

Mack was born on December 17, 1923, in Jacksonville, Florida, to John and Annie Mae Roper. After graduating from...

Agnes Ledford Byrd Newhouse

Agnes Ledford Byrd Newhouse

Sep 12, 2013

Agnes Ledford Byrd Newhouse

Franklin, NC - Agnes Ledford Byrd Newhouse, 91, of Franklin, NC, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2013 at Memorial Mission Hospital in Asheville. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Andy Ledford and Bertha Dills. She was preceded in death by her husbands, B. C. Byrd and Roland Newhouse. In...

Edna Nix Hunt

Edna Nix Hunt

Sep 12, 2013

Edna Nix Hunt

Franklin, NC - Edna Nix Hunt, 87, of Franklin, NC passed away Thursday, September 12, 2013. Born in Rabun County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Icie McCall Carver. She was employed by a textile factory; loved her flowers and garden and loved to clean house.She was a member of Macedonia Baptist...

Ora Evelyn Cheek Wykle

Ora Evelyn Cheek Wykle

Sep 11, 2013

Ora Evelyn Cheek Wykle

Franklin, NC - Ora Evelyn Cheek Wykle, age 87, of Franklin, NC, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2013. She was born in Macon County, the daughter of the late Will and Jane Sorrells Cheek. She was married to Frank Wykle, who passed away in 1970. She had worked at Burlington Industry, and was a member...

Helen Wallace

Helen Wallace

Sep 8, 2013

Helen Wallace

Franklin, NC - Helen Wallace, 89, of Franklin, NC passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2013. Born in Columbia, SC, she was the daughter of the late Belvin Norton and Willie Conley Henry. She was preceded in death by her husband, W. J. "Billy" Wallace.

Mrs. Wallace owned and operated Wallace Grocery. She was a...

Grover Franklin Kennedy

Grover Franklin Kennedy

Sep 7, 2013

Grover Franklin Kennedy

Highlands, NC - Grover Franklin Kennedy, 72, of Highlands, NC passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2013. Born in Chatham County, he was the son of the late Arthur and Athelene Moody Kennedy. He was a shrimper in Florida, and a landscaper in Highlands. He was a member of Highlands United Methodist Church.

Mr....

Robert "Bob" O'Neal

Robert "Bob" O'Neal

Sep 5, 2013

Robert "Bob" O'Neal

Franklin, NC - Robert "Bob" O'Neal, 70, of Otto, NC went to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, September 5, 2013. Born in Bristol, TN, he was the son of the late Roy and Mary Lee Millsap O'Neal. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was employed by Sprint Telephone in the...

Ronald Edward Mccarrick

Ronald Edward Mccarrick

Sep 5, 2013

Ronald Edward McCarrick

Franklin, NC - Ronald Edward McCarrick, 67, of Franklin passed away Thursday, September 5, 2013. He is survived by his life partner, Kathleen Kettyle; daughter, Morgan McCarrick of Orlando, FL; son, Cory McCarrick of Orlando, FL and sister, Patricia McCarrick of Pennsylvania.

No services are planned at this time.

Bryant...

Doris Crowe Picklesimer

Doris Crowe Picklesimer

Sep 4, 2013

Doris Crowe Picklesimer

Highlands, NC - Doris Crowe Picklesimer age 76, of Highlands, NC, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2013. She was born in Macon County, the daughter of the late Alvin C. and Pearl Reed Crowe. She was a retired teacher for Highlands Head Start. She was a loving wife, mother, grand and great grandmother, she loved her...

Alva Jewell Bentley Woodring

Alva Jewell Bentley Woodring

Aug 30, 2013

Alva Jewell Bentley Woodring

Glenville - Alva Jewell Bentley Woodring, 81, went to be with the Lord on Friday August 30, 2013. A native and lifelong resident of Glenville, NC.

She loved living in the mountains and enjoyed vegetable and flower gardening. She was a member of Hamburg Baptist Church and lived her mountain values. She had...

Herbert John Ashe

Herbert John Ashe

Aug 29, 2013

Herbert John Ashe

Highlands, NC - Herbert John Ashe, age 91, of Highlands, NC, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2013 at Fidelia Eckerd Living Center in Highlands, NC. He was born on April 30, 1922 in Harlem, NY, to parents Michael and Martha Carroll Ashe. He was the oldest of three siblings, Carroll Ashe McIver, deceased and Donald...

Phillip Chapman

Phillip Chapman

Aug 27, 2013

Phillip Chapman

Franklin, NC - Phillip Chapman, age 63, passed away on August 27, 2013, at his home. Phillip was born in Nichols County, WV, the son of the late Henry Russell Chapman and Leah Opal Radar. Phillip worked for Austin Powder for a number of years. He was a loving father, grandfather and great grandfather. Phillip was a...

Jane H. Lebus

Jane H. Lebus

Aug 27, 2013

Jane H. LeBus

Highlands, NC - Jane H. LeBus, 88, of Highlands, NC passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2013. Born in Maysville, KY, she was the daughter of the late Frank Leslie and Maude Berry Hendrickson. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Reynolds LeBus who died in 2001.

Mrs. LeBus is survived by two...

Dorothy Ann Dodd

Dorothy Ann Dodd

Aug 25, 2013

Dorothy Ann Dodd

Franklin, NC - Dorothy Ann Dodd, 92, of Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, August 25, 2013. Born in DeKalb County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Charles A. and Ada McDougal Dean. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert C. Dodd, Sr.

Mrs. Dodd was a bookkeeper for a gasoline...

Janice Amelia Miller Henderson

Janice Amelia Miller Henderson

Aug 21, 2013

Janice Amelia Miller Henderson

Franklin, NC - Janice Amelia Miller Henderson, age 76, of Franklin, NC passed away peacefully in her sleep, Thursday, August 21, 2013 at a local nursing center. She was born in Macon County, the daughter of the late Dover Howard and Frankie Virginia Tallent Miller. She was a supervisor for Burlington Industries. She was a...

Betty Dann

Betty Dann

Aug 21, 2013

Betty Dann

Franklin, NC - Betty Dann, 82, of Franklin, NC passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013. Born in Waycross, GA, she was the daughter of the late William Herrin and Rena Bennett Jones. She was married to Wayne O'Neal Dann who preceded her in death. She was a homemaker and member of Ocoee Christian Church in Ocoee, Florida....

Eugenia Spurlock

Eugenia Spurlock

Aug 20, 2013

Eugenia Spurlock

Highlands, NC - Eugenia Spurlock, age 79, of Highlands, NC passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at a Highlands Cashiers Hospital. Born in Aiken, SC, she was the daughter of the late Clinton and Rosa Green Hall. She was married to the late Willie Benjamin Spurlock, Sr. who passed away in 1998. She was a dietician at...

George Jackson Hedden

George Jackson Hedden

Aug 20, 2013

George Jackson Hedden

Franklin, NC - George Jackson Hedden, 74, of Franklin, NC passed away, Tuesday August 20, 2013. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Howard and Ruby Stewart Hedden. He was Service Manager for Detroit Diesel; was a volunteer at Care Net, and worked the Franklin Flea Market for many years. He was...

Joanna Pittman Fox

Joanna Pittman Fox

Aug 18, 2013

Joanna Pittman Fox

Cashiers NC - Joanna Pittman Fox died at home on August 18, 2013, of a malignant brain tumor. Joanna was born December 4, 1937, in Atlanta, Georgia. Her parents were Frank Smith Pittman Jr. and Virginia Boyd Pittman, both of Griffin, GA. She moved to Prattville, AL, in 1946. She was graduated from Sullins...

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