OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for

Franklin & Highlands North Carolina.

Edward Waldroop

Edward Waldroop

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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Nancy Hughes

Nancy Hughes

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....

James Wendell Brookshire

James Wendell Brookshire

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...

Jack Adrian (John Jr

Jack Adrian (John Jr

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...

Margaret Ruth Presley Morgan

Margaret Ruth Presley Morgan

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...

Jonathan Chamberlain Williams

Jonathan Chamberlain Williams

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...

Joshua Eugene Bernhisel Lee

Joshua Eugene Bernhisel Lee

Mar 16, 2008

Joshua Eugene Bernhisel Lee

Whittier, NC - Joshua Eugene Bernhisel Lee, age 26, of Whittier, NC, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2008 at his residence. He was a native of Swain County, NC, the son of Violet Bernhisel Lee of Whittier, NC, and the late Glen D. Long. He was a construction worker, and a Baptist by faith. He...

Mae Belle Conley Cabe

Mae Belle Conley Cabe

Mar 15, 2008

Mae Belle Conley Cabe

Franklin, NC - Mae Belle Conley Cabe 88 of Franklin, NC died Saturday March 15, 2008 in a local nursing home. She was a native of Macon County the daughter of the late George R. and Ollie Hall Conley. She was married to the late Thomas Earl Cabe who died in 1995; she was a...

Phillip Olan Pittman

Phillip Olan Pittman

Mar 11, 2008

Phillip Olan Pittman

Franklin, NC - Phillip Olan Pittman, age 58, of Rainbow Springs Road, Franklin, NC passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at an Asheville Hospital. He was born in Avery County, NC, the son of the late Oscar L. and Hattie Carlton Buchanan Pittman. He served 8 years in the US Airforce and served in Vietnam during...

Lois Barnes

Lois Barnes

Mar 10, 2008

Lois Barnes

Franklin, NC - Lois Barnes, age 79, of Franklin, NC, passed away Monday, March 10, 2008 in a Sylva nursing home. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of the late George W. and Minnie Florence Trantham Shidles. She was married to the late Thomas Jarvis Barnes who passed away July 03, 2003. She was...

James Alvin Drake

James Alvin Drake

Mar 5, 2008

James Alvin Drake

Franklin, NC - James Alvin Drake, age 63, of Arthur Drake Road, Franklin, NC passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at his residence. He was born in Roanoke, VA, the son of Elmo G. and Louise Ratliff Graham Drake. He was a US Navy Veteran and was a member of Longview Baptist Church. He was a...

Revylon Carver

Revylon Carver

Mar 4, 2008

Revylon Carver

Franklin, NC - Revylon Talley Carver, age 57, of Clarks Chapel Road, Franklin, NC passed away March 4, 2008 at an Asheville Hospital. She was born in Rabun County, GA, the daughter of Minnie Leora Carver Talley of Highlands, NC and the late Lyman "Red" Talley. She owned and operated Carvers Cleaning Service. She loved going to...

Cora Dean Bowers

Cora Dean Bowers

Mar 4, 2008

Cora Dean Bowers

Franklin, NC - Cora Dean Bowers, age 89, of Franklin, NC, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2008 in a local nursing home. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of the late Savalia Bowers and Ziddie Houston Bowers. She was retired from Rabun Mills, where she worked for twenty-six years. She enjoyed all kinds...

Jessie Catherine Carpenter

Jessie Catherine Carpenter

Mar 3, 2008

Jessie Catherine Carpenter

Otto, NC - Jessie Catherine Carpenter, age 84, of the Otto Community, passed away Monday, March 3, 2008 in a local hospital. She was a native of Wilkes County, Georgia, the daughter of the late H. M. Pitts and Elsie Keener Pitts. She was a homemaker, had worked at Clayburn Manufacturing Company for twenty-six years and...

William Thomas (Tommy) Kirkland

William Thomas (Tommy) Kirkland

Mar 3, 2008

William Thomas (Tommy) Kirkland

Franklin, NC - William Thomas (Tommy) Kirkland, age 68, of South Skeenah Road, Franklin, NC, passed away Monday, March 3, 2008 in a Franklin hospital. He as a native of Swain County, the son of the late Pearley and Hattie Woody Kirkland. He was a retired farmer, and a member of Black Mountain Baptist Church....

Thelma M. Gaff

Thelma M. Gaff

Feb 29, 2008

Thelma M. Gaff

Franklin, NC - Thelma M. Garrison Gaff, 86, of the Holly Springs Community, formerly of Homestead, FL passed away peacefully on February, 29, 2008 while surrounded by her family. She was born in Fitzgerald, GA, the daughter of the late Wiley and Suzanna Williams Garrison. She had worked at Minor's Market in Homestead, FL for the...

Samuel Hardin Hendricks

Samuel Hardin Hendricks

Feb 27, 2008

Samuel Hardin Hendricks

Highlands, NC - Samuel Hardin Hendricks, age 94 of Fallen Leaf Lane, Highlands, NC passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at his residence. He was born in Murray, KY, the son of John Hendricks and Ona Wadkins Hendricks. He moved to South Florida with his family when he was 10 years old. He lived in Jacksonville,...

Sarah Leann Beck

Sarah Leann Beck

Feb 25, 2008

Sarah Leann Beck

Franklin - Sarah LeAnn Beck, age 13, of Wadesboro Circle, Franklin, NC, passed away Monday, February 25, 2008 at her residence. She was born in Jackson County, the daughter of Regina Hudson Beck of Franklin, NC and William Lamar Beck of Franklin, NC. She was an eighth grade student at Macon Middle School, and was of...

Esther Emelie Dills Magaha Ray

Esther Emelie Dills Magaha Ray

Feb 25, 2008

Esther Emelie Dills MaGaha Ray

Franklin, NC - Esther Emelie Dills MaGaha Ray, age 94, of Franklin, NC passed away Monday, February 25, 2008 at a local nursing home. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of Archie and Ida Ledford Dills. She was a homemaker and a member of Ridgecrest Baptist Church.

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Andrew Nelson Carver

Andrew Nelson Carver

Feb 22, 2008

Andrew Nelson Carver

Franklin, NC - Andrew Nelson Carver, age 81, of Pressley Circle, Franklin, NC, passed away Friday, February 22, 2008 in a local nursing home. He was a native of Jackson County, the son of the late Wayne and Sarah Castle Carver. He was a farmer and of the Baptist faith.

He is...

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