Local obituaries for
Franklin & Highlands North Carolina.
Joy A. Mccollum
May 29, 2013
Joy A. McCollum
Franklin, NC - Joy A. McCollum, 75, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2013, after an extended illness. Born in Macon Co., she was the daughter of the late Phil and Mildred "Tootsie" Kinnebrew McCollum. Joy was a teacher in the Macon County school system and at Southwestern Community College, where she was also business...
Theodore Franklin Fowler
May 25, 2013
Theodore Franklin Fowler
Franklin - Theodore Franklin Fowler, age 79 of Franklin, NC, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013. He was born March 31, 1934 in Fulton County, Georgia, the son of the late Tyre Franklin Fowler and Thelma Corrine Perry Fowler. He was a construction building material consultant. He was a member of the first University of Florida...
Helen Williamson Mcclure
May 24, 2013
Helen Williamson McClure
Franklin, NC - Helen Williamson McClure, age 88 of Franklin, NC passed away Friday, May 24, 2013 at a local nursing home. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of the late Willie Wymer Williamson and Mattie Dills Williamson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her Husband T.J. McClure....
Reverend Charles Alexander Ledford
May 23, 2013
Reverend Charles Alexander Ledford
Franklin, NC - Reverend Charles Alexander Ledford, age 85 of Franklin, NC, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2013 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born July 21, 1927 in Dekalb County, Georgia, the son of the late Charles Tindell and Maybelle Alexander Ledford. He was a U S Army veteran of WWII...
Nathan Bryan Simpson, Jr
May 17, 2013
Nathan Bryan Simpson, Jr.
Highlands - Nathan Bryan Simpson, Jr. 46 of Highlands, NC and formerly of Tampa, FL, died May 17, 2013. He was a sixth generation Floridian decended from four pioneer Florida families: Lesley, Cleaveland, Wootton and Bryan.
He was predeceased by his brother John Gray Simpson of Highlands and formerly of Tampa, his grandparents...
Laura Etta Passmore Adams
May 17, 2013
Laura Etta Passmore Adams
Franklin - Mrs. Laura Etta Passmore Adams, 88, of Franklin NC, who passed away Friday May 17, 2013 in the loving care of her daughter and son-in-law Nell and Rick Jenkins. Mrs. Adams was born in Jackson County NC June 29, 1924. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson Passmore and Lilly Lorena...
William "Bill" Thomas Mann
May 13, 2013
William "Bill" Thomas Mann
Highlands - William "Bill" Thomas Mann died on May 13, 2013 in Highlands, NC. He was the son of Cannie and William Henry Mann, born May 11, 1930 in Augusta, Georgia. Mr. Mann is survived by his wife, Sara Stringer Mann, married for 60 years. He is survived by his sister Lucille Mann Byars, of...
Della Kingsley Malpasse Lucas Macdougall
May 12, 2013
Della Kingsley Malpasse Lucas MacDougall
Highlands, NC -Della Kingsley Malpasse Lucas MacDougall, age 89, passed away Mother's Day, Sunday, May 12, 2013. Della was born at the Mattie Harris farm, Davisboro, Georgia, Washington County, February 5, 1924 to William Harris Malpasse and Pauline Winifred Jernigan Malpasse.
Della is preceded in death by her parents, her first husband...
Mrs. Villa Mae Dills Maney
May 12, 2013
Mrs. Villa Mae Dills Maney
Franklin, NC - Mrs. Villa Mae Dills Maney, age 83, of Franklin, NC, went home to be with our Lord on Sunday, May 12, 2013. She was born May 4, 1930 in Cartoogechaye to the late Judson and Jane Pendergrass Dills. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Marsha Ann Holland Mason
May 8, 2013
Marsha Ann Holland Mason
Franklin, NC - Marsha Ann Holland Mason, age 60, of Franklin, NC passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2013. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Denver and Delton Jennings Holland. She was a loving wife and mother. She loved flowers and reading, and she was a member of Sugarfork Baptist Church....
Phillip Ray Bradley
May 7, 2013
Phillip Ray Bradley
Hendersonville - Phillip Ray Bradley, 57, of Hendersonville, died Tuesday, May 7, at his home. A native of Transylvania County, he was a son of the late Horace and Susie Phillips Bradley. He had lived in Seattle, WA and San Diego, CA prior to moving to Hendersonville in April of last year.
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Virginia Spellman Mcgrath Yates
May 6, 2013
Virginia Spellman McGrath Yates
Highlands, NC - Virginia Spellman McGrath Yates, age 85, of Highlands, NC, passed away Monday, May 6, 2013. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the daughter of the late Francis and Annie Kelly Spellman. She was married first to Edward Vincent McGrath, who died in 1955 and second to William Robert Yates, who died in...
Christopher Donnell Pharr
May 3, 2013
Christopher Donnell Pharr
Asheville & Franklin - Christopher Donnell Pharr, age 35, passed away Friday, May 3, 2013 at his residence in Asheville, NC. He was born in Coweeta, GA, the son of Joyce Cox of Franklin, NC and the late Kenneth Gary Pharr. He was computer sales and service for his own business Pharr Out PC. He was...
Billy Gordan Mccall
May 2, 2013
Billy Gordan McCall
Woodbridge, VA - Billy Gordan McCall, 75, of Woodbridge, VA, passed away May 2, 2013 at his residence. Billy was born in Franklin, NC; he was the son of the late Bulen and Eva Gregory McCall. Billy retired from Owens & Dove Excavating. He is survived by his two sons, Jeffery (Tracey) of Greensboro, NC and...
Lillian Hurst
Apr 30, 2013
Lillian Hurst
Franklin, NC - Lillian Hurst, age 75, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013. She was born in Bergen County, New Jersey, the daughter of the late John and Lillian Ventricelli Buglino. She was a kitchen supervisor in a deli, she loved making crafts and working crosswords puzzles. She was a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary and...
Lu Ann Weigel
Apr 30, 2013
Lu Ann Weigel
Franklin, NC - Lu Ann Weigel, age 56, of Franklin, NC, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2013 after a short battle with cancer. She was born in Burlington, Iowa, the daughter of Mary Neff Larson of Franklin, NC and the late Keith Edward Lite. She was a landscaper, and loved photography, gardening and flowers. She was...
Mary K. Aldrich
Apr 29, 2013
Mary K. Aldrich
Highlands, NC - Mary K. Aldrich, 88, of Highlands, NC passed away Monday, April 29, 2013. Born in Bergen Co., NJ, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mabel Kowalski Koney. She was married to Henry N. Aldrich for 58 years who passed in 2002. She held an administrative position in Miami Dade school...
Elsie Rae Curtis Brendle
Apr 29, 2013
Elsie Rae Curtis Brendle
Franklin, NC - Elsie Rae Curtis Brendle, 89, of Franklin, NC passed away Monday, April 29, 2013. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Minnie McCall Curtis. She was married to Howard Theodore Brendle who died September 21, 2010. She cooked for restaurants, did cleaning for Dr. Kahn, had...
Billy Floyd Houston
Apr 28, 2013
Billy Floyd Houston
Highlands, NC - Billy Floyd Houston, 69, of Highlands, NC passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Donald Gordon and Mary Elizabeth Rogers Houston. He was a caretaker; he liked gardening, cooking, hunting and fishing and liked to draw pictures of birds. He was of the...
Robert William Hughes
Apr 28, 2013
Robert William Hughes
Franklin, NC - Robert William Hughes, age 76, of Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013 in an Asheville hospital. Born in Hamilton County, Ohio he was the son of the late William and Katherine Hughes. He was a truck driver for United Dairy Farmers.
Mr. Hughes is survived by a daughter, Cathy...
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