OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for

Franklin & Highlands North Carolina.

Ralph Hopkins

Ralph Hopkins

Jan 17, 2011

Ralph Hopkins

Franklin, NC - Ralph Hopkins, age 75, of Forest Avenue, Franklin, NC passed away Monday, January 17, 2011 in a Flat Rock care facility. A native of Macon County, he was the son of the late Samuel and Mattie Marie Sorrells Hopkins. He is survived by his wife of fifty years, Rosa Lee Cabe Hopkins. A veteran...

Audrey Mae Arnold

Audrey Mae Arnold

Jan 14, 2011

Audrey Mae Arnold

Franklin, NC - Audrey Mae Arnold, age 69, of Piney Grove Rd., Franklin, NC passed away Friday, January 14, 2011 in a local rehabilitation center. Born in Jackson County, NC she was the daughter of the late Vaughn Burean and Thelma Tippett Coggins. She was a seamstress for Blue Bell Shirt Factory. She worked at Angel...

Betty Sue Suttles

Betty Sue Suttles

Jan 11, 2011

Betty Sue Suttles

Franklin, NC. - Betty Sue Suttles, age 83, of Maple Breeze Lane, Franklin, NC passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2011 in a Hayesville care facility. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late William and Beta Dills Tilson. She was married to Mack Suttles, who passed away December 22, 2010, for 63 years....

Jay Leshaw

Jay Leshaw

Jan 10, 2011

Jay LeShaw

Miami - Leshaw, Jay, 85, of Miami passed away Jan. 10 2011. He was born in Brooklyn, NY. Jay graduated from the University of Miami in 1950 after serving 3 years in the Air Force. He began his professional career as an archetecht and later becane Senior VP of Ceasar's World in Las Vegas.

After...

Doris E. Mcclurg Kouns

Doris E. Mcclurg Kouns

Jan 8, 2011

Doris E. McClurg Kouns

Franklin, NC - Doris E. McClurg Kouns, age 79, of Franklin, NC passed away Saturday, January 8, 2011 at a local hospital. She was born in Moorehead, KY, the daughter of late Claude and Jessie Williams McClurg. She was a homemaker and member of Sugarfork Baptist Church.

She is survived by her husband...

Harold Williamson

Harold Williamson

Jan 8, 2011

Harold Williamson

Franklin -Harold Williamson, age 91,of Franklin passed away Saturday, January 8, 2011 at his residence. He was a native of Macon County and was the son of the late John and Mary Alma Huscusson Williamson. He was a retired farmer, beekeeper, timberman and sawmill worker. Mr Williamson had worked for Zickgraf Lumber Company and was a member...

Lillie Roper Bryant

Lillie Roper Bryant

Jan 6, 2011

Lillie Roper Bryant

Franklin, NC - Lillie Roper Bryant, age 88, of Franklin, NC passed away Friday, January 6, 2011. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence P. and Carrie Tallent Roper. She was married to Marvin Dewitt Bryant who passed away April 6, 2010. She was a homemaker and a member of Oak...

John W. Ledbetter

John W. Ledbetter

Jan 2, 2011

John W. Ledbetter

Waterford MI & Franklin - John W. Ledbetter of Waterford, MI, age 56, passed away peacefully on the evening of January 2, 2011. John was born January 14, 1954 and is survived by his mother Louise, his brother Bobbie (Dee-Dee), his four children Ali Reickel (Rick), Lia, Tami Damiani (Matt), John and his three grandchildren Richard,...

Gloria Jiene Brinkley

Gloria Jiene Brinkley

Jan 1, 2011

Gloria Jiene Brinkley

Franklin, NC - Gloria Jiene Brinkley, a Jacksonville native and only child of Winton and Margaret Brinkley, passed from this life into her new life in heaven with her Lord on January 1, 2011 following a brief illness in Franklin, NC. She was 83 years young.

As an only child, Gloria prayed for a...

Charles Terrell Tallent

Charles Terrell Tallent

Dec 30, 2010

Charles Terrell Tallent

Franklin, NC - Charles Terrell Tallent, 83, formerly of Franklin died December 30, 2010 in Beaumont, Texas after a brief illness. He was the son of the late Frank Tallent and Ollie Reed Tallent of Franklin, NC.

He is survived by two sons, Stephen Greig Tallent and wife Alice of Johnson City,...

Linda Lee Lalonde

Linda Lee Lalonde

Dec 28, 2010

Linda Lee LaLonde

Franklin, NC - Linda Lee LaLonde, age 68, of Trimont Lake Estates Rd., Franklin, NC passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2010 in a local hospital. Born in Dundee, MI she was the daughter of the late Herbert H. and Margaret Weiss Waterstadt. She was married to Gary Francis LaLonde for twenty eight years. She was an...

Mack William Lewis

Mack William Lewis

Dec 28, 2010

Mack William Lewis

Franklin, NC - Mack William Lewis, age 75, of Lewis Rd., Franklin, NC passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2010 in a local hospital. A native of Macon County, NC he was the son of the late Oscar William and Vashtie Kiser Lewis. He was married to Frances McClure Lewis for fifty-two years. He was a machine...

Sarah Lavadie Peek Monteith

Sarah Lavadie Peek Monteith

Dec 27, 2010

Sarah Lavadie Peek Monteith

Franklin, NC - Sarah Peek Monteith, age 99, of Franklin, NC, formerly of Glenville, NC, passed away Monday, December 27, 2010. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of the late Isaac Henry Peek and Roe Ann Houston Peek. She was married to Dallas Lawton Monteith, who died in 1992 after 59 years...

Hattie Sue Ledford Reese

Hattie Sue Ledford Reese

Dec 26, 2010

Hattie Sue Ledford Reese

Highlands, NC - Hattie Sue Ledford Reese "our loving Mama Sue", age 74, passed away Sunday December 26, 2010 at Memorial Mission Hospital. Sue was a native of Macon County and the daughter of the late Howard and Orpha Hastings Ledford. She was a member of the Highlands First Baptist Church where she was active...

Audrey Virginia Ledbetter

Audrey Virginia Ledbetter

Dec 24, 2010

Audrey Virginia Ledbetter

Franklin, NC - Audrey Virginia Ledbetter, age 74, of Gibson Cove Rd., Franklin, NC passed away Friday, December 24, 2010 in a local hospital. A native of Macon County, she was the daughter of the late J. D. and Kate Green Gibson. She was married to Max Ledbetter for 55 years. Audrey was office manager for...

John Marion Stevens

John Marion Stevens

Dec 24, 2010

John Marion Stevens

Franklin, NC - John Marion Stevens, 89, of Franklin, North Carolina passed away December 24, 2010 at his residence. He was the son of the late J.M. and Cordie Belle Kinard Stevens, of Carroll county, Georgia. In addition to his parents, Mr. Stevens was preceded in death by his wife, Nadine Lucille Harvey Stevens and his...

Carrie Bell Chastain

Carrie Bell Chastain

Dec 23, 2010

Carrie Bell Chastain

Otto, NC - Carrie Bell Chastain, age 85, of Hannah Mtn. Rd., Otto, NC passed away Thursday, December 23, 2010 at her residence. A native of Macon County, NC she was the daughter of the late Harley Nelson Thomas and Fannie Maine Bradley Thomas. She was married to Leonard "Whiz" Chastain who died in 2004. Carrie...

David John Buck

David John Buck

Dec 22, 2010

David John Buck

Highlands, NC - David John Buck, age 58, of Raoul Rd. Highlands, NC went home to be with his Lord after a courageous battle with cancer, Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at his residence. Born in Buffalo, NY he was the son of the late Warner and Mary Casper Buck. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth...

Rufus Mack Suttles

Rufus Mack Suttles

Dec 22, 2010

Rufus Mack Suttles

Franklin, NC - Rufus Mack Suttles, age 83, of Maple Breeze Lane, Franklin, NC passed away, Wednesday, December 22, 2010 in a local hospital. Born in Rutherfordton, NC he was the son of the late William and Leola Suttles. He was married to Betty Tilson Suttles for 63 years. He was a US Army Veteran of...

Kenneth L. Reynolds

Kenneth L. Reynolds

Dec 21, 2010

Kenneth L. Reynolds

Tampa FL - Reynolds, Kenneth L. 65, of Tampa, died December 21, 2010. He was a beloved husband, dad, and grandpa. Ken was a veteran of the Vietnam War and a member of the United States Air Force for 23 years.

He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years Diane Reynolds; mother...

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