OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for

Franklin & Highlands North Carolina.

Irene Lenore Johnson

Irene Lenore Johnson

Dec 8, 2009

Irene Lenore Johnson

Franklin, NC - Irene Lenore Johnson, age 93, of Franklin, NC passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at a local nursing home. She was born in Ames County, Iowa, the daughter of the late David C. and Susan Patton Reager. She was married to the late Orlan C. Johnson. She was a homemaker and attended Cowee...

Dorothy Louise Ramey

Dorothy Louise Ramey

Dec 8, 2009

Dorothy Louise Ramey

Highlands, NC - Dorothy Louise Ramey, age 72, of Blue Valley Rd., Highlands, NC. Affectionately known as "Granny Dolly" died Tuesday night Dec. 8, 2009 in a Highlands-Cashiers Hospital.

Born March 30, 1937 in Macon County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Spear Joe Henry and Dessie Ramey Henry. She was a...

William "Billy" Tallent

William "Billy" Tallent

Dec 8, 2009

William "Billy" Tallent

Franklin, NC - William "Billy" Tallent, age 45, of Lake Emory Road, Franklin, NC passed away Tuesday, December 8,2009 at his residence. He was a native of Macon County, the son of the late Carlton and Annie Maude Burnette Tallent. He was a construction worker.

He is survived by his sister, Clydia Huscusson of...

Stanley Patrick Moore

Stanley Patrick Moore

Dec 1, 2009

Stanley Patrick Moore

Franklin, NC - Stanley Patrick Moore, age 69, of Taylor Road, Franklin, NC, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2009 in an Asheville hospital. He was a native of Campbell, Kentucky, the son of the late Edward Arthur Moore and Rose Etta Lewis Moore. He was married to the late Cora Madeline Meridith Moore. He was a...

Kenneth Rogers Mccall

Kenneth Rogers Mccall

Nov 30, 2009

Kenneth Rogers McCall

Franklin, NC - Kenneth Rogers McCall, age 70, of Franklin, NC passed away Monday, November 30, 2009 at a Sylva Hospital. He was a native of Macon County, NC the son of the late George H. and Floy Jean Southards McCall. He worked in the Bridge Department for the NC DOT. He was a member of...

Betty Lou Passmore

Betty Lou Passmore

Nov 21, 2009

Betty Lou Passmore

Franklin, NC - Betty Lou Passmore, age 69, of Franklin, NC died Saturday, November 21, 2009 in an Asheville, NC hospital. She was a native of Macon County, NC the daughter of the late Frank and Maybelle Williamson Cowart. She was a homemaker and loved cooking, sewing, and taking care of her children. She was Baptist...

Jane F. Blaine

Jane F. Blaine

Nov 21, 2009

Jane F. Blaine

Franklin, NC - Jane F. Blaine, age 91, of Franklin, NC passed away Saturday, November 21,2009 in Atlanta, GA. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of the late Dillard and Lora Ellen Sitton Frazier. She was married to the late John Blaine. She was a homemaker and a member of Clarks Chapel United...

Raymond "Toro" James Parks

Raymond "Toro" James Parks

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...

Eleanor Frances Kirkland

Eleanor Frances Kirkland

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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George Madison Wright

George Madison Wright

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...

Rev. James A. Sanders

Rev. James A. Sanders

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...

Frances Marie Shepherd

Frances Marie Shepherd

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...

Shirley Ann Calloway Parks

Shirley Ann Calloway Parks

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...

Gregory Eugene Moore

Gregory Eugene Moore

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...

Frances Marie Dowdle

Frances Marie Dowdle

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...

Patrick Richard Andy

Patrick Richard Andy

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...

Iris Jane (Ij) Norman

Iris Jane (Ij) Norman

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...

Edward "Bud" Boyle Darden, Jr

Edward "Bud" Boyle Darden, Jr

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...

Victoria Holland Sanders

Victoria Holland Sanders

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...

Virginia Brown Sweeny

Virginia Brown Sweeny

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...

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