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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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 &...

Oct 1, 2011

Patricia Dianne Hughes

Franklin, NC - Patricia Dianne Hughes, age 48, of Otto, NC passed away Saturday, October 01, 2011 at her residence. She was born in Fulton County, GA the daughter of Wilburn Anderson of Otto, NC and Carolyn Bowman Hughes of Franklin, NC. She worked for the Waffle House in Hiram, GA for 21 years. She was...

Sep 30, 2011

Dolores Dianna Simmonite

Franklin, NC - Dolores Dianna Simmonite, age 62, passed away Friday, September 30, 2011 in a local hospital. Born in Dade Co., FL she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Dianna Mills Gray. She worked at Ingles in the bakery; was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses and loved to fish.

Sep 29, 2011

Frances Rebecca Nix

Highlands, NC - Frances Rebecca Nix, age 90, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2011 at a Highlands-Cashiers Hospital. She was born in Pickens County, SC; the daughter of the late Barnett and Rose Melvina "Mev" Hicks Wilson. She was married to Claude Roscoe Nix who passed away November 1, 1996. She worked at summer homes in...

Sep 25, 2011

Avis Maureen Kruse

Cashiers, NC - Avis Maureen Kruse, age 91, of Highlands, NC passed away Sunday, September 25 at a Highlands-Cashiers Nursing Home. She was born in Anniston, AL. the daughter of the late Gus Jacks and Liddy Turner Jacks. She was married to the late Lowell F. Kruse. She managed condo’s and apartment buildings.

Sep 24, 2011

James Leroy Holland

Franklin, NC- James Leroy Holland, age 69 of Franklin, NC passed away Saturday, September 24, 2011 in a Jackson County Nursing Home. Born in Cherokee County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Kerma and Mavis Young Holland. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army; an avid musician and was of the...

Sep 20, 2011

Esther Clouse Cunningham

Franklin, NC - Esther Clouse Cunningham, age 93, of Franklin, NC, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at her residence. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of the late Zebulon Montgomery and Nellie Caroline Reece Clouse. She was married to the late James "Jim" P. Cunningham, who passed away December 30, 2003. She...

Sep 20, 2011

Leo John Hargis

Franklin, NC - Leo John Hargis, age 54, of Franklin, NC, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2011 in an Asheville hospital. He was born in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, the son of the late Constance Martel Landry. He was a mechanic, and was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He loved his Harley.

He...