Mar 14, 2012

Edward Anthony Banks

Franklin, NC - Edward Anthony Banks age 81, of Franklin, NC, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2012. He was a native of South Brooklyn, New York, the son of the late Herman and Mary Raciopii Banks. He was an innovator in aviation and worked as an executive in that industry for the military and private organizations....

Mar 14, 2012

Effie Hunnicutt

Franklin, NC - Effie Hunnicutt, age 84, of Franklin, NC, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2012. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of the late James and Ethel Wilburn Jenkins. She was married to the late Robert P. Hunnicutt. She was a member of Rose Creek Baptist Church. She was a homemaker, a loving...

Mar 13, 2012

Barbara Elliott Morris

Franklin, NC - Barbara Elliott Morris, of Franklin, NC, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2012. She was a native of Macon, Georgia, the daughter of the late Elliott Lyon Morris and Sarah Mildred Wagoner Morris. She had worked as a department manager for Coca Cola Company.

No services are planned at this time.

Mar 11, 2012

Valdarea Sharon Kinsey

Franklin, NC - Valdarea Sharon Kinsey, age 63, of Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012. A native of Macon County, she was the daughter of LaVerne Stiles Henry and the late Leon Sellers. She was a CNA; a member of Cashiers Baptist Church and was a very loving mother, grandmother and sister.

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Mar 11, 2012

Barbara Patricia Turner

Franklin, NC - Barbara Patricia Turner, age 85, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012. She was a native of Middlesex, Massassachutts, the daughter of the late Ralph and Helen Ward Lewis. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Fredrick Arthur Turner, who passed away in 2007. She had worked as...

Mar 10, 2012

Clinton David Mayhorn

Franklin, NC - Clinton David Mayhorn, age 51, of Franklin, NC passed away Saturday, March 10, 2012. He was born in Logan County, WV, the son of the late Ernie Clinton Mayhorn and Yvonne Batram Mayhorn. He was a roofer and owned his own business.

He is survived by one daughter, Kaylee...

Mar 9, 2012

Charles "Bones" Hefner

Franklin, NC - Charles "Bones" Hefner, age 74, went to be with his Lord,  Friday, March 09, 2012 at Sylva, NC. He was a native of Jackson County, NC the son of the late William H. and Bonnie Cunningham Hefner. He was married to Nancy Dills Hefner who passed away in 2011. Bones was...

Mar 9, 2012

Barbara Ann Cowart

Franklin, NC - Barbara Ann Cowart, age 69, of Franklin, NC passed away Friday, March 9, 2012 at Memorial Mission Hospital. She was born in Rabun County, GA the daughter of the late Willie Ray and Robbie Bernice Watts Ledford. She worked for Franklin Undergrment. She loved taking care of her children and grandchildren and loved...

Mar 6, 2012

Michelle Denise Dioses

Franklin, NC - Michelle Denise Dioses, age 56, of Franklin, NC, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012. She was a native of New Haven Connecticut, the daughter of the late Joseph A. Corriveau, Sr. and Edna Boughton Corriveau. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Thomas Beckett Roman Catholic Church.

She is...

Feb 29, 2012

Emma Engler

Franklin, NC - Emma Engler, age 97, of Frankin, NC passed away Wednesday, February 29, 2012.

She was a native of Wiltgarten, Germany, the daughter of the late Karl and Katherine Sipple Bauer. She was married first to the late Arthur Kemp and second to the late Carl Engler. She had worked as an assembly...

Feb 26, 2012

Suzanne Allison Usher Herman

Franklin, NC - Suzanne Allison Usher Herman, age 41, of Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, February 26, 2012. Born in Tolland Co., CT, she was the daughter of the late Robert Usher and Louise Valois Boruch and step-father, Henry Boruch of Apopka, FL. She was a dispatcher for Macon County Emergency Services for five years....

Feb 26, 2012

Ronnie Floyd Stanfield

Franklin, NC - Ronnie Floyd Stanfield, age 62, of Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, February 26, 2012. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Elmer and Martha Stanfield. He was a truck driver and loved riding motorcycles.

He is survived by one daughter, Amy Gibson and fiancee Michael Duncan of...

Feb 25, 2012

Michael L. Schlott

Franklin, NC - Michael Lewis Schlott, age 60, of Franklin, NC passed away Saturday, February 25, 2012.

Born in Macon County, he was the son of Mark Schlott and the late Julia Hogsed Schlott. He was a 1970 graduate of Franklin High School. Mike was a US Army Veteran. He loved fishing, boating, street...

Feb 24, 2012

Helen Dalton Morgan

Franklin, NC - Helen Dalton Morgan, 95, of Franklin passed away Friday, February 24, 2012. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of John H. and Ada Gibson Dalton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Robert Mose Morgan; two sisters, Nina D. Holbrook and Alva...

Feb 23, 2012

Marvin Gene Ellenburg

Franklin, NC - Marvin Gene Ellenburg, age 78, of Franklin, NC passed away Thursday, February 23, 2012. Born in Reidsville, NC, he was the son of the late Furman Dewey and Betty Lakey Ellenburg. He was married to Carol Ann Whittington Ellenburg for 55 years.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by...

Feb 19, 2012

Richard "Rik" James Elliott

Franklin, NC - Richard "Rik" James Elliott, age 43, of Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, February 19, 2012. Born in Haywood County, he was the son of Harold E. and Brenda Cunningham Elliott. He was a veteran of the United States Army National Guard. He was employed as computer support in the medical pharmaceutical field....

Feb 15, 2012

Ella Rae Swafford

Franklin, NC - Ella Rae Swafford, infant daughter of Brandie Black and Dustin Swafford passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at an Asheville hospital.

In addition to her parents, Ella is survived by a sister, Emma Black, of the home; maternal grandparents, Christie and Thomas Black; paternal grandparents, Louis and Angie Swafford; maternal great-grandparents,...

Feb 14, 2012

Amparo "Amy" Gandia Zimmerman

Highlands, NC - Amparo "Amy" Gandia Zimmerman, age 90, of Highlands, NC passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 14, 2012 surrounded by her family. Born in Manati, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Angel and Manuela Rosa Gandia. She was a nurses aide.

Amy was survived by one daughter, Jane Capman...

Feb 9, 2012

Lemmie Shirley Houston

Franklin, NC - Lemmie Shirley Houston, age 91, of Kennesaw, GA, formerly of Franklin, NC passed away Thursday, February 9, 2012. A native of Macon County, he was the son of the late Melvin and Lillie Belle Ballew Houston. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during WWII. He was a member and...

Feb 9, 2012

Ryan Owen Sanders

Waynesville, Ryan Owen Sanders, age 36, of Brandywine Road, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, February 9, 2012.

A native and resident of Macon County most of his life, he had resided in Waynesville for the past eleven years. He was the son of Roger Owen and Carol Ann...