Apr 29, 2008

Violet Lakey Williams

Franklin, NC - Violet Lakey Williams, age 86, of Franklin, NC passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at a local nursing home. She was a native of Macon County, NC the daughter of the late Jess and Abbie Shepherd Lakey. She was twice married, first to the late Hobert Williams, and second to the late Oral...

Apr 22, 2008

David A. Mashburn

Franklin, NC - David Austin Mashburn, age 91, of Noah Gibson Road, Franklin, NC passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at a local nursing home. He was a native of Macon County, the son of the late Ras and Anna Bryson Mashburn. He was a US WWII Navy Veteran, where he worked in the ammunition depot...

Apr 21, 2008

James Douglas Bridges

Franklin, NC - James Douglas Bridges, 85, died at his residence on April 21, 2008. He was born in Terrell County, GA, the son of the late Clyde and Mary Lowery Bridges. He was a graduate of the University of GA, member of the First Presbyterian Church of Franklin, NC, served as an Elder in the...

Apr 16, 2008

Phyllis " Phyl " Sue Grindstaff

Franklin, NC - Phyllis " Phyl " Sue Grindstaff , age 53, of Jacobs Branch Road, Franklin, NC, went home to heaven on Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem, NC. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of Daphine Jones Green of Franklin and...

Apr 15, 2008

Charles Randall Tingen

Cashiers, NC - Charles Randall Tingen, age 53, of Lost Cove Road, Cashiers, NC, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2008 in the Highlands-Cashiers hospital. He was a native of Person County, NC, the son of Mary Oliver Clayton of Roxborough, NC and the late Ira C. Tingen. He was owner of Tingen Construction, and a member...

Apr 13, 2008

Dorothy Mae Irby

Franklin, NC -

Dorothy Mae Irby, age 77, of Lyle Downs Road, Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, April 13, 2008 at a local nursing home. She was born in Hines Co., Mississippi, the daughter of the late Willie H.M. and Lois P. Given Bates. She was an office worker for the Indiana State Highway...

Apr 13, 2008

Dorothy V. (Dot) Walden

Franklin - Dorothy V. (Dot) Walden, 84, of Franklin passed away April 13, 2008.

Born in Congers, NY, she moved to Ft. Lauderdale in 1955, residing there until 1997. A postal worker from 1964 until she retired in 1984, she became a House Director for sororities and fraternities at FSU and University of...

Apr 9, 2008

Alney H. Owens

Clayton, GA - Alney H. Owens, age 88, of Walking Stick Road, Clayton, GA went to his heavenly reward Wednesday, April 9, 2008. He had been in declining health for about a year and half. He was a native of Macon County, NC, and one of eight children of the late Thomas Riley and Rose Lee...

Apr 7, 2008

Evelyn Eleanor Cornett

Franklin, NC - Evelyn Eleanor Cornett, age 81, of Clarks Chapel Road, Franklin, NC passed away Monday, April 7, 2008 at a local hospital. She was born in Hillary, IL., the daughter of the late Michael Majercin, Sr and Emma Kacmar Majercin. She worked as a office manager for Labaw's Garbage Disposal.

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Apr 6, 2008

Perry Wiggins

Franklin, NC - Perry Wiggins, age 68, of Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, April 6, 2008 at a Murphy nursing home. He was a native of Macon County, the son of Meleta Stiles Wiggins of Franklin, NC and the late Roy Wiggins. He was a Veteran of the US Navy. He was a retired heavy equipement operator...

Apr 5, 2008

Mattie Sanders

Franklin - Mattie Marie Penland Hall Sanders 83 of Franklin, NC died Saturday April 5, 2008 at her residence. She was a native of Macon County the daughter of the late Lewis E. Penland and Heland Bell Angel but was raised by her grand parents Ham and Mary Cochran Penland. She was married 1st to the late...

Apr 4, 2008

Robert Benjamin Guffey

Franklin, NC - Robert Benjamin Guffey, age 95, of Franklin, NC, passed away Friday, April 4, 2008 at his residence. He was a native of Macon County, the son of the late Sam and Dovie Buchanan Guffey. He was married to the late Clara Brendle Guffey, who passed away in 1976. He was a construction worker...

Apr 3, 2008

Patricia West Cabe

Franklin, NC - Patricia West Cabe, age 59, of Bryson City Road, Franklin, NC passed away Thursday, April 3, 2008 at an Asheville Hospital. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of J.L. and Evelyn Suttle West of Franklin, NC. She was first married to Homer Yonce who passed away in 1994. She was...

Apr 1, 2008

Stephen Hart Pierce

Highlands, NC - Stephen Hart Pierce, 58, died April 1, 2008 at his home.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Sterling Blackwell Pierce and Josephine Hobart Pierce. He is survived by his brother and sister-in-law, Sterling and Marjorie Pierce of Mount Olive, N.C. and Blowing Rock, N.C., one nephew, one...

Mar 27, 2008

Edward Waldroop

Franklin, NC - Edward Waldroop, age 88, of Allison Watts Road, Franklin, NC, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2008 in a local hospital. He was born in Franklin County, Georgia, the son of Ollie Waldroop. He was a game protector for the NC Wildlife Commission, and a member of Cartoogechaye Church of God.

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Mar 25, 2008

Nancy Hughes

Franklin, NC - Nancy L. Hughes, of Ocala, FL formerly of Franklin, NC, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2008 in Ocala, FL. She was a native of Owensboro, Kentucky, the daughter of Will and Flora Vance. She was married to the late James P. Hughes. Mrs. Hughes was a beautician and a member of Bethany Presbyterian Church....

Mar 24, 2008

James Wendell Brookshire

Franklin, NC - James Wendell Brookshire of Annandale, Virginia, Nags Head, North Carolina and Maui, Hawaii, passed away at INOVA Alexandria Hospital on March 24, 2008, at the age of 82.

Visitation will be at Franklin United Methodist Church, Franklin, North Carolina on Saturday, April 5th at 10:00 AM, with funeral services...

Mar 19, 2008

Jack Adrian (John Jr.)

Highlands, NC- Jack took off his chefs hat, hung up his apron and stirred his last pot of soup, passing away peacefully at home of cancer, surrounded by his family and loved ones on March 19, 2008. Jack was born August 11, 1948 to John and Eleanor Adrian in Pittsburg, Pa. Weighing in at 10lbs...

Mar 16, 2008

Margaret Ruth Presley Morgan

Franklin, NC - Margaret Ruth Presley Morgan, age 83, of Dalton Creek Road, Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, March 16, 2008 at her residence. She was born in Bristol, VA , the daughter of the late, Herbert Keesee. She was a homemaker and a secretary. She was a member of the Quilters Guild and was...

Mar 16, 2008

Jonathan Chamberlain Williams

Highlands, NC - Jonathan Chamberlain Williams, age 79, of High Holly Road, Scaly Mountain, NC passed away Sunday, March 16, 2008 at Highlands-Cashiers Hospital. He was born in Buncombe County, NC the son of the late Thomas B. and Georgia Chamberlain Williams. He was a US Veteran of the US Army. Mr. Williams was a writer...