Nov 20, 2009

Raymond "Toro" James Parks

Franklin, NC - Raymond "Toro" James Parks, age 72, of Gaston Street, Franklin, NC passed away Friday, November 20, 2009 at a local nursing home. He was born in DeKalb County, GA the son of the late Roscoe and Mildred Border Parks. He was Veteran of the US Army during the Korean conflict. He was...

Nov 20, 2009

Eleanor Frances Kirkland

Otto, NC - Eleanor Frances Kirkland, age 70, of Creek Road, Otto, NC passed away Friday, November 20, 2009 at her residence. She was born in Hamilton Co., Ohio the daughter of the late Robert Norton and Mae Richardson Johnson. She was a CNA at Britthaven Nursing Home and she loved to play Bingo.

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Nov 18, 2009

George Madison Wright

Highlands, NC - George Madison Wright, age 84,of Highlands, NC, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at Highlands-Cashiers Hospital. He was a native of DeKalb County, GA, the son of the late George P. and Florence Moore Wright.

He was a US Marine Veteran of World War II. He owned and operated East Atlanta...

Nov 15, 2009

Rev. James A. Sanders

Franklin, NC - Rev. James A. Sanders, age 96, of Franklin, NC went to be with the Lord Sunday, November 15, 2009 in a Franklin, NC hospital. He was a native of Macon, County the son of the late Arthur and Sally Coward Sanders. He was married first to Nina Moffitt Sanders for 66 years...

Nov 15, 2009

Frances Marie Shepherd

Franklin, NC - Frances Marie Shepherd, age 78, of Snow Hill Road, Franklin, NC, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2009 in a local hospital. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of the late William Lawrence Shepherd and Hattie Rhinehart Shepherd. She retired from Burlington Industries. She was a member of Snow Hill United...

Nov 14, 2009

Shirley Ann Calloway Parks

Franklin, NC - Shirley Ann Calloway Parks, 64 of Franklin, NC died Saturday November 14, 2009 in Hendersonville, NC. She was a native of Spartanburg, SC, the daughter of the late James Qulin, and Ophelia Waters Calloway. She was a waitress, she loved cooking, young children, gospel singing, and attending church. She was a member...

Nov 8, 2009

Gregory Eugene Moore

Inman, SC - Gregory Eugene Moore, 41, of 743 Hickory Hollow Rd., Inman, passed away, Sunday, November 8th, 2009.

Born in Sylva, NC on August 16, 1968, he was the son of Donald "Don" Eugene Moore of Franklin, NC and Linda M. (Moffitt) Shaw of Matthews, NC. and stepmother, Linda K. Moore...

Nov 6, 2009

Frances Marie Dowdle

Franklin, NC - Frances Marie Dowdle, age 88, of Franklin, NC passed away Friday, November 6, 2009 at a local nursing home. She was born in Freemont, VA the daughter of the late J. Clifford and Lona Hall Dowdle. She was an inspector for a Ladies Apparel Manufacturer and was a member of the First United...

Nov 5, 2009

Patrick Richard Andy

Franklin, NC - Patrick Richard Andy, age 60, of Franklin, NC passed away Thursday, November 5, 2009 at an Asheville Hospital. He was born in Schenectady, NY the son, of the late Patsy and Emily Pennachia Andy. He was born in New York, the family moved to Miami, FL in 1951. He moved to Franklin in...

Nov 4, 2009

Iris Jane (IJ) Norman

Highlands - Iris Jane (IJ) Norman, age 97, of Highlands, NC, passed away Wednesday November 4, 2009 at Fidelia Eckert Nursing Home. She was born in Lockney, Texas, the daughter of the late John and Wilhemina Hassell Witherspoon. She was a registered nurse and a member of Broadway Church of Christ. She was a member...

Nov 4, 2009

Edward "Bud" Boyle Darden, Jr.

Cashiers, NC - Edward "Bud" Boyle Darden, Jr., age 85, a longtime resident of Cashiers, NC passed away November 4, 2009 at an Asheville Hospital. He was born in Virginia Beach, VA, the son of the late Edward B and Maude Baker Darden. He was a US Army Veteran of WWII where he served...

Nov 2, 2009

Victoria Holland Sanders

Franklin, NC - Victoria “Vicki” Holland Sanders of Franklin went home to be with the Lord November 2, 2009. She was a born in Haywood Co., the daughter of Boyd Holland of Maggie Valley, NC and Lois Messer Holland of Franklin, NC. She was a devout Christian, loving mother and grandmother. She was a homemaker and...

Oct 31, 2009

Virginia Brown Sweeny

Highlands, NC - Virginia Brown Sweeny of Highlands, passed away October 31 at her residence.

Virginia was born in Florence, SC on November 5, 1917, a daughter of Leroy K and Virginia K. Brown. She attended the public schools in Florence, and in 1935 entered Furman University. At Furman she...

Oct 31, 2009

Vergia Rae Russell Thomas

Franklin, NC - Vergia Rae Russell Thomas of Franklin, NC passed away Saturday, October 31, 2009. Born February 4, 1936 in Glenville, NC, she was the daughter of the late Jeff and Lucille Moore Russell. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Iva Lea Russell, Ella Mae Houston, Glana Holden, Kathleen Bumgarner; one brother,...

Oct 28, 2009

Ruth Eva Keener Garland

Highlands, NC - Ruth Eva Keener Garland, age 98, of Highlands, NC passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2009 in a Clayton, GA hospital. She was born in Rabun Co., GA, the daughter of the late Emory and Huldah Holbrook Keener. She was a homemaker and a member of the Highlands United Methodist Church where she...

Oct 27, 2009

Joyce Wireman

Franklin, NC - Joyce Wireman, age 74, of Franklin, NC passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at a local hospital. She was born in Magoffin, KY the daughter of the late John and Susanne Whitaker Hopkins. She was a seamstress for Casual Line and was a member of Ocoee Church of God. She was a loving caring...

Oct 27, 2009

Frances Hajdukiewicz, Highlands - Mrs. Frances Rose (Bagdonas) Hajdukiewicz, of Clearwater, FL and Highlands, NC died October 27, 2009.

She was born Nov. 11, 1917 in Athol, MA. widow of beloved husband, William V. Hajdukiewicz. She is survived by her sister Matilda Bullock of Gardner, MA. and brother Augustine F. Bagdonas of Elmira, NY.; daughter, Mary Ann Stanford (Aubrey)...

Oct 24, 2009

Ricky George McCall

Highlands - Rickey George McCall, age 40, of Dillard Road, Highlands, NC, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2009 at his residence. He was a native of Macon County, the son of the late Leon and Halley Talley McCall. He was a construction worker and equipment operator. He was a member of Carvers Chapel Baptist Church. He...

Oct 23, 2009

Walter Lee Hall, Jr.,

Morganton - A kind and gentle man, Walter Lee Hall, Jr., 75, of Morganton, closed his eyes to this world on Friday, October 23, and awakened refreshed, renewed, and in the presence of his heavenly Father.

He is survived by and awaits a joyful reunion with his family: his wife of...

Oct 21, 2009

Mary Bell Raby Rowland

Franklin, NC - Mary Bell Raby Rowland, age 86, of Ray Creek Road, Franklin, NC, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at her residence. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of the late Charles and Ella Reeves Raby. She was a homemaker and a member of Oakdale Baptist Church. She was married...