Feb 20, 2008

Dorothy Jean Holland

Franklin, NC - Dorothy Jean Holland, age 72, of Franklin, NC, passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2008 in a Sylva hospital. She was a native of Graham County, NC, the daughter of Fred and Rosa Prince DeHart. She was married to the late Alfred McKinley Holland, Jr., who passed away August 5, 1995. She was a...

Feb 20, 2008

Eugene " Bubby" Wykle

Clayton, GA - Eugene “Bubby” Wykle, 60, of Clayton, died Wednesday February 20, 2008 in Stephens County Hospital. Mr. Wykle was born August 2, 1947 in Macon County, N.C. a son of the late Weaver and Elsie Dills Wykle. He was retired and attended Carvers Chapel Baptist Church.

Survivors include a son; Brandon...

Feb 17, 2008

Charles Max Corbin

Conyers, GA - Charles Max Corbin, 76, of Harvest, Alabama, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2008. Max was a long time resident of Conyers, Georgia, where he was a child care professional and minister.

Max was born in Franklin, North Carolina to Fred Joshua Corbin and Addie Crawford Corbin in...

Feb 17, 2008

Arma Lee Barnes

Franklin, NC - Arma Lee Barnes, age 85, of Ulco Bluffs, Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, February 17, 2008 at a local nursing home. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of the late Homer R. and Margie Vinson Norton. She was married to Merritt S. Barnes who passed away 1991. She worked in...

Feb 16, 2008

Katie Belle Vinson Harbour

Franklin, NC - Katie Belle Vinson Harbour, age 88, of the Hickory Knoll Community, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2008 at a local hospital. She was born in Wilkes County, GA, the daughter of the late James Thomas and Ellie Justice Vinson. She was married to Randall O. Harbour who passed away in 1984. She...

Feb 16, 2008

Edith Tallent Bates

Franklin - Edith Tallent Bates, age 92, of Bates Branch Road, Franklin, NC passed away Saturday, February 16, 2008 at a local nursing home. She was a lifelong resident of Macon County, the daughter of the late Harve and Callie Gregory Tallent. She was married 61 years to Barnett Bates who passed away February 11, 2000....

Feb 15, 2008

Ruth Ellen Shuebrook

Franklin - Ruth Ellen (Nowling) Shuebrook, 85, of Franklin, N.C., passed away into Peace on Friday, February 15, 2008, after a long illness. Born on Sept. 26, 1922, in Philadelphia, Pa., she was the oldest daughter of Leora Livezey and William C. Nowling. After high school, she enjoyed a more than 40-year career as a secretary...

Feb 12, 2008

Linda Lou Payne Bumgarner

Canton - Linda Lou Payne Bumgarner, 59 of Canton passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at her residence. She was born in Haywood County on October 4, 1948 to James Roy Payne and the late Marjorie Kostoff Payne. She worked at Britthaven Nursing Home for several years prior to her illness. She liked...

Feb 10, 2008

Mary Lee Smith Peek

Greeneville, TN and Franklin, NC - Mary Lee Smith Peek, age 79 of Snapps Ferry Road, Greeneville, TN formerly of Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, February 10, 2008 at Takoma Regional Hospital in Greeneville, TN. She was born, July 14, 1927 in Toccoa, GA, the daughter of Lewis William and Alice Wood Smith. She was...

Feb 10, 2008

James Harold "Boat" Tallent

Franklin, NC - James Harold "Boat" Tallent, age 69, of Bates Branch Road, Franklin, NC, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2008 at his residence. He was a native of Macon County, the son of the late Harve and Annie Bates Tallent. He was a US Navy Veteran, he served on the SS Caperton Destroyer. He...

Feb 8, 2008

Leland Phythyon

Franklin - Leland Phythyon, age 92, of Carl Slagle Road, died Sunday, February 8, 2008 in a Franklin, NC, Nursing Home. He was a native of Westmorland County, PA, the son of the late James and Emily Maude Molton Phythyon. He was married to the late Ann Naylor Phythyon who died in 1992. He worked for U....

Feb 7, 2008

Mary Ellen Setser

Franklin, NC - Mary Ellen Setser, age 81, of Cartoogechaye Community passed away Thursday, February 7, 2008 at Memorial Mission Hospital. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of the late Gilmer J. and Nina Ray Setser. She was a registered nurse with 49 years of service, serving in several areas of Medical Facilities....

Feb 5, 2008

Parilee Lula Dills Anderson

Franklin, NC - Parilee Lula Dills Anderson, age 94, of Smith Hill Road, Franklin, NC passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at her residence. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of Judd and Jane Pendergrass Dills. She was married to her loving husband for 47 years, Wiley T. Anderson who died in...

Feb 4, 2008

Nancy Jane Milstead

Franklin, NC - Nancy Jane Milstead, age 85, of Gingerwood Drive, Franklin, NC passed away Monday, February 4, 2008 at a local nursing home. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of the late Dewitt T. and Lula Buchanan Allen. She was married to Larry Milstead who passed away in 1994. She was a...

Feb 4, 2008

Laverne Eleanor Fedors

Dateline: Franklin, NC - Laverne Eleanor Fedors, age 84, of John Teague Road, Franklin, NC, passed away Monday, February 4, 2008 in a local hospital. She was a native of Cook County, IL, the daughter of the late George Heidenreich and Eleanor Chvatal Heidenreich. She was married to the late William Fedors. She was a LPN,...

Feb 2, 2008

Genessa Gay Owenby

Nantahala, NC - Genessa Gay Owenby, age 84, of the Nantahala Community, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2008 at Murphy Medical Center. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of the late Columbus Bunyan and Emma Grant Owenby. She was married to Lawson Owenby who passed away August 24, 2004. She was a homemaker...

Feb 1, 2008

Mary Halley Furr

Mary Halley Furr, 75, passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours on February 1st, ending her long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. She was born in County Sligo, Ireland, the oldest of three children of the late Kathleen Shryane and William Halley. A graduate of Lenox Hill Nursing School in New York...

Jan 28, 2008

Ora Watson Morrow

Franklin, NC - Ora Madeline Watson Morrow, age 96, of Ulco Lane, Franklin, NC died peacefully at home, Monday, January 28, 2008. She was born in Cherokee County, NC the daughter of the late Charles H. and Emma Nelson Watson. She graduated from Andrews High School. She was married to C.L. Morrow who passed away in...

Jan 28, 2008

Kathryn Mavis Bates

Franklin, NC - Kathryn Mavis Bates, age 69, of Sloan Road, Franklin, NC, passed away Monday, January 28, 2008, in a Franklin, NC hospital. She was a native of Macon County the daughter of Kate Green Gibson of Franklin, NC, and the late J. D. Gibson. She was retired from Burlington Industries as a Quality Control...

Jan 23, 2008

Loretta McCall

Cashiers, NC - Loretta McCall, age 75, of Cashiers, NC, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at Highlands-Cashiers Hospital. She was a native of Jackson County, the daughter of the late Jerry Mirah Bradley and Etta White Bradley. She was married to the late Alvis McCall, who passed away in 1979. She was a homemaker and a...