Local obituaries for
Franklin & Highlands North Carolina.
Charles Leonard Moffitt
Oct 12, 2008
Charles Leonard Moffitt
Franklin - Charles Leonard Moffitt, age 83, of McCoy Street, Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, October 12, 2008 at John Keever Solace Center in Asheville, NC. He was a native of Macon County, the son of the late Lawrence C. and Bertha Ledford Moffitt. He was a painter and a member of Black Mountain Baptist Church....
Myrtle Long Dowdle
Oct 11, 2008
Myrtle Long Dowdle
Franklin - Our beloved mother and grandmother, Myrtle Frances Long Dowdle, went to heaven in the early morning hours of Saturday, October 11, 2008. Her loving heart failed despite the efforts of the wonderful medical personnel at Palmetto Richland Hospital in Columbia, South Carolina.
Myrtle was born in Franklin, North Carolina on November 30,...
Edith Keys Morris
Oct 10, 2008
Edith Keys Morris
Franklin, NC - Edith Keys Morris, age 87, of Sparta, NC, and formerly of Franklin, NC died Friday evening, October 10, 2008, at the Sunbridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sparta. She was the widow of Parker D. Morris.
She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Jo and Dr. Thom Burleson...
Jay Michael Bean
Oct 9, 2008
Jay Michael Bean
Gastonia - Jay Michael Bean laid down his earthly burdens on Thursday, October 9th. Born February 17, 1976, he grew up and lived most of his life in Gastonia, and was a member of Flint Groves Baptist Church. He attended UNC-Charlotte and CPCC School of Culinary Technology.
Jay is survived by his...
Hugh Kenneth Everett
Oct 5, 2008
Hugh Kenneth Everett
Franklin, NC - Hugh Kenneth Everett, age 83, of the Oak Grove Community, died Sunday, October 5, 2008 at his residence. He was a native of Ocala, FL the son of the late Joseph Everett. He was a retired life guard for the city of Miami, FL. He was an avid golfer and was a five...
Lila Pauline Williamson
Oct 5, 2008
Lila Pauline Williamson
Franklin, NC - Lila Pauline Williamson, age 79, of Addington Bridge Road, Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, October 5, 2008 at a local nursing home. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of the late Paul Raby and Clara Sue McPherson Williamson. She was a homemaker and a member of Morrison Presbyterian Church where...
Frederick Claiborne Craig
Sep 30, 2008
Frederick Claiborne Craig
Highlands - Frederick Claiborne Craig, age 78, of Club House Trail, Highlands, NC passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at his residence.
Memorial services will be held at a later date in Mississippi.
Online condolences are available by visiting www.bryantgrantfuneralhome.com or by email.
Dorothy Lyle Jones Chamberlain
Sep 27, 2008
Dorothy Lyle Jones Chamberlain
Fairfax, VA - Franklin, NC
Graveside services for Dorothy Lyle Jones Chamberlain, age 84 of Fairfax, VA and formerly of Franklin, NC will be held at Saturday, September 27 at 2:00 PM at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Bryant-Grant Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences...
Ella Mae Houston
Sep 26, 2008
Ella Mae Houston
Franklin, NC - Ella Mae Houston, age 78, of Higdon Road, Franklin, NC, passed away Friday, September 26, 2008 at her residence. She was born in Jackson County, the daughter of the late Jeff and Lucille Moore Russell. She was retired from the Ecusta Paper and was a member of Glady Branch Baptist Church in Brevard,...
James Edward "Eddie" Norton
Sep 25, 2008
James Edward "Eddie" Norton
Franklin, NC - James Edward "Eddie" Norton, age 50, of Hatfield Road, Franklin, NC passed away Thursday, September 25, 2008 at his residence. He was born in Greenville, SC, the son of the late Carson Henry Norton and Doris Owens Norton of Easley, SC. He was a respiratory therapist at Angel Medical Center. He enjoyed...
Ethel Marie Waldroop
Sep 25, 2008
Ethel Marie Waldroop
Franklin, NC - Ethel Marie Waldroop, age 77, of the Cartoogechaye Community, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2008 in an Asheville hospital. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of the late Grady H. and Nannie Battles Waldroop. She was a retired secretary, and a member of Maidens Chapel United Methodist Church.
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James Donald Cabe
Sep 23, 2008
James Donald Cabe
Franklin, NC - James Donald Cabe, age 68, of Franklin, NC passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at a Cherokee Care Center. He was a native of Macon County, the son of Jake Donald and Edna Cabe. He was a US Army Veteran during the Korean conflict and was a heavy equipement operator.
He...
Annie Mae Anderson
Sep 22, 2008
Annie Mae Anderson
Franklin, NC - Annie Mae Anderson, age 59, of Emmanuel Road, Franklin, NC, passed away Monday, September 22, 2008 in a Sylva Hospital. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of the late Willie and Flonie Belle Davis Anderson. She was a homemaker and a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. She is survived by...
Hal Hawley Mahuron
Sep 22, 2008
Hal Hawley Mahuron
Franklin - Hal Hawley Mahuron, age 84, Franklin, NC passed away Monday, September 22, 2008 at a local nursing home. He was born in Seward Co., KS, the son of N.B. and Mabel Reed Mahuron. He was a US Army Veteran of WWII. Hal was a Captain in the 186th Combat Infantry Division. He received the...
George T. “Skip” Hopkins
Sep 18, 2008
George T. “Skip” Hopkins
Highlands, NC - George T. “Skip” Hopkins, of Highlands, NC, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2008 at his mountain home after an extended battle with lung cancer. He was well loved and was surrounded by his family and friends. He will be sorely missed. Skip was a volunteer for The Highlands Art Walk, Highlands...
Dorothy Gribble Cabe
Sep 18, 2008
Dorothy Gribble Cabe
Kings Mountain / Franklin- Dorothy Gribble Cabe, age 96, resident of Kings Mountain, NC died September 18, 2008 at White Oak Manor, Kings Mtn. NC. She had spent most of her years in Franklin, where she served as an active member of the First United Methodist Church, Franklin and as a Girl and Cub Scout leader,...
Myrtle Leah Slagle
Sep 14, 2008
Myrtle Leah Slagle
Franklin, NC - Myrtle Leah Slagle, 84, went to be with her Lord, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008. She was a native of Swain County, the daughter of the late Harvey M. Wiggins and Minnie S. Whiteside Wiggins. She was married to the late Forest P. Slagle. She was a homemaker, she loved gardening and beautiful flowers....
Lois Laura Johnson
Sep 11, 2008
Lois Laura Johnson
Franklin, NC - Lois Laura Johnson, age 92, of Mashburn White Road, Franklin, NC, passed away Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008 in a local hospital. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of the late Lyman L. Sweatman and Roxie Ann Nichols Sweatman. She was a homemaker and loved to garden, can and freeze, cook...
Robert Thomas Pillifant
Sep 8, 2008
Robert Thomas Pillifant
Franklin, NC - Robert Thomas Pillifant, Jr., 54, of East Sunset Road, Franklin, NC, passed away Monday, Sept. 8, 2008 at a local hospital. He was a native of Dade Co., FL, the son of the late Robert Thomas Pillifant, Sr. and Ruby M. Phillips Pillifant. He was a carpenter, and a member of St. Francis...
Jerry (Turtle) Lee Dowdle
Sep 7, 2008
Jerry (Turtle) Lee Dowdle
Otto, NC - Jerry (Turtle) Lee Dowdle, age 51 of Madge Dowdle Drive, Otto, NC, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2008 at a local hospital. He was a native of Macon County, the son of Arthur "Buck" Dowdle and Madge Shope Dowdle. He loved the outdoors, and attended Coweeta Baptist Church.
He is...
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