OBITUARIES

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Franklin & Highlands North Carolina.

Alma E. (Betty) Elliot

Alma E. (Betty) Elliot

Nov 12, 2011

Alma E. (Betty) Elliot

Franklin, NC - Alma E. (Betty) Elliott went to be with the Lord on November 12, 2011. She had been at a local nursing home since May. She is survived by her loving husband of 59 years, Ron Elliott. Betty had been ill for quite some time. She belonged to Cowee Baptist Church and was...

Katheryn Carolyn Deweese Higdon

Katheryn Carolyn Deweese Higdon

Nov 10, 2011

Katheryn Carolyn DeWeese Higdon

Franklin, NC - Katheryn Carolyn DeWeese Higdon, age 80. went to be with the Lord Thursday, November 10, 2011. She was born September 23, 1931 in Hazelwood, NC to Gaye DeWeese and Ada Penley DeWeese. She graduated from Woodfin High School in 1949 and Blantons Business School. She was formerly employed by Beacons Manufacturing office,...

Iris Juanita Wiederhold

Iris Juanita Wiederhold

Nov 5, 2011

Iris Juanita Wiederhold

Franklin, NC - Iris Juanita Wiederhold, age 84, of Franklin passed away Saturday, November 05, 2011. Born in Orange Co., FL, she was the daughter of the late Gilford E. and Alma Connell Avera. She was married to Richard Wiederhold for 66 years. She was a homemaker; bank teller; liked needlepoint, and was a member of...

Bonnie Lucille Mcgaha

Bonnie Lucille Mcgaha

Oct 28, 2011

Bonnie Lucille McGaha

Franklin, NC - Bonnie Lucille McGaha, age 75, of Franklin, NC passed away Friday, October 28, 2011. Born in Macon Co., she was the daughter of the late Fred and Leomia Stamey Sanders. She was married to J. D. McGaha who died in 1998. Bonnie was a homemaker and was member of Burningtown Church of God;...

Ishma Lee Lightner

Ishma Lee Lightner

Oct 27, 2011

Ishma Lee Lightner

Franklin, NC - Ishma Lee Lightner, age 94, of Franklin, NC, formerly of Franklin Furnace, OH, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2011. Born in Lawrence Co., KY she was the daughter of the late Joshua and Emmaline Hay Nickell. She was married to Leonard Lightner who died in 1968. She was a core maker for Dayton...

Deborah Sue Hensley

Deborah Sue Hensley

Oct 24, 2011

Deborah Sue Hensley

Franklin, NC - Deborah Sue Hensley, age 55, of Franklin, NC passed away Monday, October 24, 2011. Born in Springfield, MO, she was the daughter of the late Orville Thomas Hughes and Ola Frances Owens Hughes. She was married to Ronnie Hensley for eight years. She was a CNA at Grandview Manor nursing home and was...

Alice Delonia Sprinkle

Alice Delonia Sprinkle

Oct 18, 2011

Alice Delonia Sprinkle

Simpsonville SC - Alice Delonia Sprinkle, 87, of Simpsonville, SC, formerly of Franklin passed away Friday at her home. She was born in Graham County, the daughter of the late Ambrose T. and Artie Mae Cable Crisp. She worked as a seamstress and was of the Baptist Faith. She was married to Henry Sprinkle who passed...

Gladys Hannah Wright

Gladys Hannah Wright

Oct 18, 2011

Gladys Hannah Wright

Franklin - Gladys Hannah Wright, age 84, of Franklin, NC, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2011. Mrs. Wright was born in Buncombe County, NC November 24, 1926, daughter of Fred L. and Mae McCullough Hannah. She graduated from Franklin High School, class of 1944; then was employed by F. B. I. in Washington, D. C. during...

Ethel Weston Gill

Ethel Weston Gill

Oct 16, 2011

Ethel Weston Gill

Franklin, NC - Ethel Weston Gill, age 94, of Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, October 16, 2011. Born in London England, she was the daughter of the late James and Annie Perry. She was married first to Arthur James Weston and later to David Loos Gill. She was a seamstress and loved to sew for her...

James Ezra Kirk, Jr

James Ezra Kirk, Jr

Oct 15, 2011

James Ezra Kirk, Jr.

Franklin, NC - James Ezra Kirk, Jr., age 85, of Hayesville, NC passed away Saturday, October 15, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Toledo, Ohio, the son of the late James E. Kirk, Sr and Josephine Kness Kirk. He was a WWII Veteran of the US Navy. He was a salesman for chemical...

Barry Keith Henson

Barry Keith Henson

Oct 15, 2011

Barry Keith Henson

Otto, NC - Barry Keith Henson, 49, of Otto passed away Saturday Oct. 15, 2011. Barry was born in Macon County and was the son of the late Gilmer H. Henson and Anna Howard Henson of Otto. He worked as a clerk for Valley Supply in Dillard, GA and helped maintain the family farm. He was...

Eddis Holbrook Hall

Eddis Holbrook Hall

Oct 15, 2011

Eddis Holbrook Hall

Winston Salem - Mrs. Eddis Holbrook Hall, 97, entered eternal rest on October 15, 2011 when she passed away peacefully at her home in Winston-Salem. She was born on December 11, 1913 in Franklin, NC to the late James Robert and Mattie Pearl Holbrook, one of ten children. She was preceded in death by her beloved...

George Scheinder Bell

George Scheinder Bell

Oct 14, 2011

George Scheinder Bell

Franklin, NC - George Scheinder Bell, age 83, of Franklin, NC passed away Friday, October 14, 2011 at a local hospital. He was born in Camden, New Jersey and was raised in Dover, Del. He moved to Macon Co. in 1965. He was the son of the late John Lewis and Elise Schneider Bell. He was...

Kenneth Ledford

Kenneth Ledford

Oct 10, 2011

Kenneth Ledford

Franklin, NC - Kenneth Ledford, age 75, of Franklin, NC passed away Monday, October 10, 2011. Born in Clay County, he was the son of the late Tom and Rose Garrett Ledford. He was married to the late Lovada Taylor Ledford who passed away in July of 2010. He was a military veteran. Kenneth was a man...

Brandon Helmut Wales

Brandon Helmut Wales

Oct 9, 2011

Brandon Helmut Wales

Clayton GA - Brandon Helmut Wales, 17, of Clayton, GA, died as the result of a tragic automobile accident on Sunday, October 9, 2011. He was born in Toccoa, GA, the son of Roy Helmut Wales, who preceded him in death, and Sherry Holland Wales of the home. In addition to his mother, he is survived...

Luther Scott Hazlett

Luther Scott Hazlett

Oct 7, 2011

Luther Scott Hazlett

Franklin - Luther Scott Hazlett, age 88, of Franklin, NC passed away Friday, October 7, 2011. Born in South Point, OH, he was the son of the late George and Mary Webb Hazlett. He was a retired command sergeant major in the United States Army with 32 years of service; he served in the Armour Division...

Ann Darling Thayer

Ann Darling Thayer

Oct 6, 2011

Ann Darling Thayer

Cullowhee, NC - Ann Darling Thayer, age 73, of Winter Haven, FL passed away Thursday, October 6, 2011, at her Lake Glenville home. Born in Polk Co., FL, she was the daughter of Myrtice Harvey Stolz of Winter Haven, FL and the late Charles Stolz. Ann was an elementary school teacher for the Polk County School...

Lawrence P. "Chuck" Craine

Lawrence P. "Chuck" Craine

Oct 6, 2011

Lawrence P. "Chuck" Craine

Franklin, NC - Lawrence P. "Chuck" Craine, 82, of Franklin, NC passed away Thursday, October 6, 2011 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Highlands in Macon County, he was the son of the late Phillip Albert and Carrie Henry Craine. He was the third eldest of eleven children. He was employed...

Carolina S. Powers

Carolina S. Powers

Oct 3, 2011

Carolina S. Powers

Franklin, NC - Carolina S. Powers, age 65, of Franklin, NC passed away Monday, October 3, 2011 in a local nursing center. Born in the Philippians, she was the daughter of the late John and Juliana Santos Moore. She worked as a room attendant for Loews Coranado Resort.

She is survived by one son,...

Terry Stacey Holland Attwood

Terry Stacey Holland Attwood

Oct 3, 2011

Terry Stacey Holland Attwood

Lehigh Acres FL - Terry Stacey Holland Attwood, 62, of Lehigh Acres , Fla. passed away on Monday, October 3, 2011. She was born in Norwalk, Ohio on November 21, 1947. She graduated from Naples High School and went on to attend technical school to study bookkeeping and working at Jungle Larry's African Safari &...

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