OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for

Franklin & Highlands North Carolina.

Billy Jack Stewart

Billy Jack Stewart

Jun 26, 2010

Billy Jack Stewart

Cashiers, NC - Billy Jack Stewart, age 72, of Jodytown Road, Cashiers, NC, passed away Saturday, June 26, 2010 at his residence. He was a native of Jackson County, the son of the late John Luther Stewart and Ollie Mae Moss Stewart. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Donette Burnette Stewart. He had...

Mamie Virginia Hooper Raby

Mamie Virginia Hooper Raby

Jun 26, 2010

Mamie Virginia Hooper Raby

Franklin, NC - Mamie Virginia Hooper Raby, 89, of the Watauga Community of Franklin, NC, died Saturday, June 26, 2010. She was a native of Jackson County, the daughter of the late Tom Ruben and Dollie Gosnell Hooper. She was married to the late George Lewis Raby who died in 1994. She was past president...

Charles G. Caye, Sr

Charles G. Caye, Sr

Jun 22, 2010

Charles G. Caye, Sr

Augusta, GA and Highlands, NC - Charles G. Caye, Sr age 82, passed away on June 22, 2010. He was born in Atlanta, GA, the son of the late William C. Caye, Sr and Catherine G. Caye. He honorably served in Germany during WWII-US Army 7th Field Artillery-Big Red 1 as a Staff Sergeant and...

Dorothy Nell Sanders

Dorothy Nell Sanders

Jun 12, 2010

Dorothy Nell Sanders

Franklin - Dorothy Nell Pannell Sanders, 82, of Lake Emory Road, Franklin, NC, passed away Saturday June 12, 2010 in an Asheville Hospital. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of the late Harrison and Mabel McGaha Pannell. She was married to Wiley J. Sanders who passed away in 1988. She was a homemaker...

Virginia Southard Brookshire

Virginia Southard Brookshire

Jun 10, 2010

Virginia Southard Brookshire

Spartanburg – Virginia Southard Brookshire, age 95, died peacefully Thursday, June 10, 2010 at White Oak Manor, Spartanburg.

Born in Franklin, NC on August 5, 1914, Mrs. Brookshire was a daughter of the late Jesse Robert and Hattie Angie Carpenter Southard. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Clinton Brookshire. Mrs. Brookshire...

Nathan Clayton Blanchard

Nathan Clayton Blanchard

Jun 9, 2010

Nathan Clayton Blanchard

Franklin - Nathan Clayton Blanchard, age 25, of Franklin, NC passed away Wednesday, June 09, 2010 at his residence. He was a native of Macon County, the son of Clayton Scott Blanchard of Franklin, NC and the late Mary Kay Blaine. He was a painter and a member of Wells Grove Baptist Church. He loved helping...

Lomax Hammell Holmes

Lomax Hammell Holmes

Jun 8, 2010

Lomax Hammell Holmes

Cullowhee, NC - Lomax Hammell Holmes, age 73, of Pine Creek Road, Cullowhee, NC, passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at Highlands-Cashiers Hospital. He was a native of Dothan, Alabama, and resided in the Pine Creek Community. He was the son of the late Dan and Cubie Corrnett Holmes. He was a member of the National...

Bennett Dexter Jennings

Bennett Dexter Jennings

Jun 7, 2010

Bennett Dexter Jennings

Franklin, NC - Bennett Dexter Jennings, age 82, of Forest City, NC, formerly of Jackson County, passed away Monday, June 7, 2010 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. He was a native of Jackson County, the son of the late Frank and Margaret Bennett Leopard. He was a US Navy Veteran of World War II,...

Evelyn “Lyn” Patton

Evelyn “Lyn” Patton

Jun 1, 2010

Evelyn “Lyn” Patton

Franklin, NC - Evelyn “Lyn” Patton, of Marietta, GA formerly of Franklin, NC passed away, Tuesday, June 1, 2010 in Marietta, GA. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of J. L. and Evelyn Suttle West. She was a beloved wife, mother, “Meme” and devoted Atlanta Braves fan. She was a member of East Cobb...

Mark Gibson

Mark Gibson

May 29, 2010

Mark Gibson

Franklin- Mark Gibson 57 of the Mashburn Branch Community died Saturday May 29, 2010 in an Asheville, NC Hospital. He was a native of Macon County the son of the late Lewis (Pete) and Helen Angel Gibson he was a care taker, he graduated from Franklin High School Class of 1971. He enjoyed NASCAR Racing, woodworking, raising...

Thomas Rudolph Gee

Thomas Rudolph Gee

May 28, 2010

Thomas Rudolph Gee

Franklin, NC - Thomas Rudolph Gee 83 of the Clarks Chapel Community died Friday May 28, 2010 at his residence. He was a native of Vero Beach , FL, the son of the late Arthur Clair, and Julia Stanland Gee. He was a supervisor for Florida Power company. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy...

Lillie Mae Mccall

Lillie Mae Mccall

May 20, 2010

Lillie Mae McCall

Highlands, NC - Lillie Mae McCall, age 95, of Highlands, NC, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2010 in a Ducktown, Tennessee nursing home. She was a native of Mountain Rest, SC, the daughter of the late Frank and Rosa Nix McCall. She was married to the late Tolliver E. McCall. She had worked for the Episcopal...

Kay Mitchell Dills

Kay Mitchell Dills

May 17, 2010

Kay Mitchell Dills

Charlotte, NC - Kay Mitchell Dills, age 61, of Indian Trail, NC died Monday, May 17, 2010 at Presbyterian-Matthews Hospital in Matthews, NC. Born March 22, 1949 in Franklin, NC, the son of the late Austin Dills and Maude Cunningham Dills. He owned and operated Frazier/Dills convience store and garden center on Lawyers Road in Mint...

John William Ervin

John William Ervin

May 15, 2010

John William Ervin

Franklin, NC - John William Ervin, age 85, of Shadow Lane, Franklin, NC passed away Saturday, May 15, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Anderson County, SC the son of William and Martha Mashburn Ervin. He was a US Army WWII Veteran. He was a superintendent for a rope mill and worked for Winn...

Sam Zachary

Sam Zachary

May 12, 2010

Sam Zachary

Highlands, NC - Sam Zachary, age 67, of Highlands, NC, was called home, Wednesday, May 12, 2010. He was a native of Macon County, the son of the late Bert and Callie Talley Zachary. He was a Property Manager for Sweetwater Farms, and was also a Building Contractor. He was a founding member of Dry Ridge Hunting...

Helen V. Puchalski

Helen V. Puchalski

May 11, 2010

Helen V. Puchalski

Franklin, NC - Helen V. Puchalski, age 85, of Carolina Springs Lane, Franklin, NC passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at a local nursing home. She was born in South Deerfield, MA, the daughter of the late Joseph and Jenny Senicki Boro. She was married to the late Joseph Puchalski. She had worked as a waitress...

Maurice Eugene Foster

Maurice Eugene Foster

May 10, 2010

Maurice Eugene Foster

Franklin - Maurice Eugene Foster , age 86, (formerly of Indian Head, MD) died May 10, 2010 at Calvert Memorial Hospital. He was born October 11, 1923 in Cleveland, NC, the son of the late Maurice P. Foster and the late Mary Bobbitt Foster.

Mr. Foster was an item manager with the Department of...

James Wesley Carver

James Wesley Carver

May 7, 2010

James Wesley Carver

Franklin, NC - James Wesley Carver, age 81, of Frazier Road, Franklin, NC, passed away Friday, May 7, 2010 in an Asheville hospital. He was a native of Jackson County, the son of Wayne Carver and Sarah Roseline (Casyel) Carver McDonald. He was a farmer and carpenter. He attended the Jehovah Witness Church. He loved to...

Joseph Stephen Brown

Joseph Stephen Brown

May 6, 2010

Joseph Stephen Brown

Franklin, NC - Joseph Stephen Brown, age 64, of Tampa, FL, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2010 in a local hospital. He was a native of Mobile, Alabama, the son of the late John and Eytol Greer Brown. He was a construction manager in commercial building. He was a US Army Veteran, serving in special forces...

Leslie Douglas Ordway

Leslie Douglas Ordway

May 6, 2010

Leslie Douglas Ordway

Franklin, NC - Leslie Douglas Ordway, age 50, of Walnut Creek Road, Franklin, NC, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2010 at his residence. He was a native of Jackson Co., NC, the son of the late Ethan Allen Ordway and Lorraine Baldwin Ordway. He was a salesman in the manufactured stone business. He was an Episcopalian...

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