Dec 10, 2011

Charles Robert Horn

Franklin, NC - Charles Robert Horn, 78 of Winslow, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2011 in Winslow. He was born in Franklin, NC and was the son of the late Leonard and Leota McCracken Horn. He retired from the US Navy and was a Vietnam Veteran. Later he drove a truck for Cannon Express and...

Dec 9, 2011

Sara Ferguson Sloan

Cashiers, NC - Sara Ferguson Sloan, 88, of Cashiers, North Carolina went to be with Jesus, Friday, December 9, 2011. She was born in Mecklenburg County, NC to the late A. B. Ferguson and Ethel LaRue Grice Ferguson. She was married to the late William Sloan and was retired from Fulton Co. School System as Food...

Dec 7, 2011

Elwood B. Trueblood, Jr.

Franklin, NC - Elwood B. Trueblood, Jr., age 85, of Franklin, NC passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at his residence. He was born July 8, 1926 in Pelham, NC to Elwood B. Trueblood, Sr and Bernice Lanier Trueblood. He was a WWII Veteran of the US Army Air Corps. He was Director of Security,...

Dec 2, 2011

Betty Jane Gentile Ross

Highlands NC - Betty Jane Gentile Ross, 87, of Highlands, NC passed away Friday, December 2, 2011 after a short stay in Highlands-Cashiers Hospital.

She was born October 15, 1924 in Sewickley, PA, and grew up in Negley and East Palestine, Ohio. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Grace Harte...

Dec 2, 2011

Dorothy "Dottie" Evelyn Hazlett

Franklin NC - Dorothy "Dottie" Evelyn Hazlett, age 86, passed away Friday, December 2, 2011. Born in Villagrove, IL, she was the daughter of the late James Robert and Scotta Mae Sebastian Henry. She was married for 18 years to the late Luther Scott Hazlett who died October 7, 2011. She was sub-registrar for vital...

Dec 2, 2011

Katherine Matilda Kilmon Corti

Franklin, NC - Katherine Matilda Kilmon Corti, 100, left us Friday, December 2, 2011. Born in Royal Oak, Maryland to Walton and Emma Kilmon, in addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years Leo, daughter Helen Stutts, grandsons Michael and Randy Corti and great granddaughter Amanda Raby. She...

Nov 30, 2011

Eleanor Alice Merrick Tobias

Franklin, NC - "Within our hearts the ones we love are never really gone....In spirit and in memory their legacy lives on." Eleanor Alice Merrick Tobias of Franklin, NC passed away peacefully in her sleep with her son, Gary Murphy, by her side, on November 30, 2011. She had just reached the milestone age of...

Nov 29, 2011

Jim Howell Bichard

Franklin, NC - Jim Howell Bichard, age 72, of Franklin, NC, formerly of Orlando, FL, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2011. Born in Cross City, FL, he was the son of the late John Thomas and Carl Spivey Bichard. He was married to Nancy Tyson Bichard for 22 years. Howell was a supervisor in the steel...

Nov 25, 2011

George "Tex" Harold Moore, Jr.

Franklin - George "Tex" Harold Moore, Jr., age 78, of Franklin, NC passed away Friday, November 25, 2011 at a local hospital. He was a lifelong resident of Macon County, the son of the late George Harold Moore, Sr and Katherine Conley Moore. He was preceded in death by his wife of fifty years,...

Nov 25, 2011

Donald H. Elliott

Highlands, NC - Donald H. Elliott, age 80, of Highlands, NC and formerly of Delray Beach, FL passed from this life into the loving arms of his beloved Savior the Lord Jesus Christ, at the age of 80, on Friday, November 25, 2011. He was married to the late Phyllis E. Elliott, who died Nobember 6,...

Nov 25, 2011

Donald H. Elliott

Highlands, NC - Donald H. Elliott, age 80, of Highlands, NC and formerly of Delray Beach, FL passed from this life into the loving arms of his beloved Savior the Lord Jesus Christ, at the age of 80, on Friday, November 25, 2011. He was married to the late Phyllis E. Elliott, who died Nobember 6,...

Nov 23, 2011

Thomas Jess Spradlin

Franklin, NC - Thomas Jess Spradlin, age 79, of Franklin, NC passed away November 23, 2011 at a local Hospital. Born in Blount County, TN he is the son of the late Thomas J. Spradlin and the late Minnie Bowers Spradlin. He was married to Carrie Davis Spradlin for 58 years. He loved to feed and...

Nov 23, 2011

Kathleen Ann Lopez

Franklin, NC - Kathleen Ann Lopez, age 65, of Franklin, NC passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2011. Born in Boston, MA she was the daughter of the late Evelyn Underwood Moore. She was married to the late Angelo Lopez. Kathleen worked as a dietician in a Florida nursing home and loved watching crime shows and horror...

Nov 23, 2011

David Ebert

Highlands, NC - On November 23, 2011, Dave began a journey down a path to survive pancreatic cancer. The obstacles on his route became too great on December 15, 2012. Dave was predeceased by his father, Robert J. Ebert; his sister, Pat; brother, Bill, and brother, Ted.

Giving him strength to carry on was Sam...

Nov 19, 2011

Margaret Virgina Willingham

Franklin, NC and Palmetto, FL - Margaret Virgina Willingham, age 93, of Palmetto, FL passed away Saturday, November 19, 2011. Born in Manatee Co., FL, she was the daughter of the late Murdock and Harriette Barker Matheson. She was married to the late William C. Willingham. She was a member of the Tenth Street Baptist Church...

Nov 18, 2011

Lamira Henley Sullivan

Highlands, NC - Lamira Henley Sullivan, 102, died on November 18, 2011 at her home in Greenville, SC. She was born in Birmingham, AL on November 27, 1908 to John C. Henley, Jr. and Lamira Parker Henley. She attended schools in Birmingham and Washington, DC and was graduated from Goucher College in Baltimore, MD in 1930....

Nov 17, 2011

Richard Ralph Rathbun

Franklin, NC - Richard Ralph Rathbun, of Franklin, NC passed away Thursday, November 17, 2011. Born in Springfield, MA, he was the son of the late Ralph Arthur and Evelyn Wright Rathbun. He was married to Carol Rathbun for 42 years. He was a United States Navy veteran serving in WWII and a graduate of Johns...

Nov 15, 2011

H. W. "Lefty" Marsh

Hiawassee, GA - H. W. "Lefty" Marsh, age 91, of Hiawassee, GA passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011. Born in Lee Co., FL he was the son of the late Wesley and Bertha Hadcock Marsh. He was a veteran Merchant Marine serving during WWII, and was a contractor and builder.

He is survived...

Nov 14, 2011

Jerry Lee Patton, Sr.

Franklin, NC - Jerry Lee Patton, Sr., age 69, of Marietta, GA formerly of Franklin, passed away November 14, 2011. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Carey B. Patton, Sr. and the late Gertrude Cunningham Patton. He was married to Lynn West Patton who died in 2010. He was retired...

Nov 14, 2011

Wynoma Payne Shope

Otto, NC - Wynoma Payne Shope, age 81, passed away Monday, November 14, 2011. Born in Macon Co., she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Lillie Passmore Payne. She was married to the late Joseph P. Shope who died in 1995. She was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church; she was a loving...