Local obituaries for
Franklin & Highlands North Carolina.
Stephen Dodgins
Aug 22, 2022
Curtis Stephen Dodgins, 51, of Otto, NC, passed away August 22, 2022. He was born April 22, 1971 to Opal Houston Dodgins and the late Curtis Lloyd Dodgins. Stephen was a truck driver for Desota Trail Trucking Company. He was a member of Newman Chapel Baptist Church, where he grew up and attended all his life. His boys were...
Carol Anne (Lamb) Ball
Aug 15, 2022
Carol Anne Lamb Ball ended a stoic bout with leukemia and other health issues on Monday, August 15, 2022.
She was proudly a “mountain girl” and a graduate of Highlands High School and Western Carolina University. For twenty years she was a stellar, beloved math teacher at Andrews High School in Cherokee County.
A very...
Michael Lee Stanfield
Aug 13, 2022
Michael Lee Stanfield, 51, of Franklin, NC, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2022. He was born in Pontiac, Michigan, July 21, 1971 to Johnny Stanfield and Carolyn Ward Gosnell. He was a construction worker and of the Baptist faith. Michael was a loving son, husband and father. He loved hunting, fishing and the outdoors. He was very outgoing and...
Eloise (Chastain) Rogers
Aug 11, 2022
Eloise Chastain Rogers, 93, of Satolah, Georgia passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina.
Eloise was known for a smile that lit up every room, a personality that welcomed and fed everyone as her own, and a chocolate cake that was the highlight of many celebrations throughout the family and...
Charles Adolph Conley
Aug 9, 2022
Tuesday, August 9, 2022, Heaven gained another angel. Not only did we lose a father, grandfather, and great grandfather, we lost the most selfless, strongest man we have ever known. Although our hearts hurt here on earth, what a joyful reunion that took place in Heaven as our Mamaw met him after seven years apart at the gates. Please...
Annie Evelyn "Georgia" Zachary
Aug 8, 2022
Annie Evelyn “Georgia” Zachary, 91, of West Columbia, WV formerly of Manassas, VA, passed away Monday, August 8, 2022 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington, WV.
She was born on November 22, 1930 in Franklin, NC and was the daughter of the late Fred and Parilee Carpenter Nichols.
In addition to her...
Lawrence Anthony Miller
Aug 4, 2022
Lawrence Anthony Miller, 81 of Franklin, NC passed away Thursday, August 4, 2022. He was born December 17, 1940 in Kings Count, NY in the city of Brooklyn to the late William Miller and Blanche Fenn Miller. Lawrence was a Union Carpenter and Craftsman for 41 years. He was a loving son, brother, husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather....
Robert "Bob" Martin Cabe, Sr.
Aug 2, 2022
Robert "Bob" Martin Cabe, Sr. 85, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022. Bob was born in Macon, Co. on December 1, 1936, to the late Claude W. Cabe and Grace Ramey Cabe. He served in the Vietnam War and retired after 20 years of service from the U.S. Navy and retired from the US Post Office after 20 years...
Suzanne Brock
Jul 31, 2022
Suzanne Brock passed away peacefully on July 31, 2022, surrounded by loved ones and with an angelic smile on her face. She is survived by her husband, her children and stepson, and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Suzanne lived life to the fullest, bringing her intelligence, positive outlook, and joy to everything she did. She was born in...
Albert "Woody" Long, Jr.
Jul 29, 2022
Mr. Albert " Woody" Long, Jr. passed away July 29, 2022. Mr. Long was born in Lakeland, Fl February 5, 1944 to the late Albert Woodrow Long, Sr. and Marion S. Long. He was of the Baptist faith. Woody and Margaret moved to Franklin in 1987. They owned and Operated Long Power Equipment for many years. Woody was best...
William "Jamie" Ledford
Jul 29, 2022
Mr. William R. "Jamie" Ledford, 48, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, July 29, 2022. Jamie was born December 27, 1973 in Jackson, Co. to Jim and Pauline Ledford. Jamie liked to hunt, fish, and work on the family farm. He was a member of Prentiss Baptist Church. Jamie loved his family and helping...
Gladah T Lawson
Jul 24, 2022
Gladah T. Lawson, 93, of Franklin, NC, passed away July 24, 2022. Gladah was born May 15, 1929, in Decatur County, Indiana to the late William Tatman and Martha Helen Myers Tatman. She was a homemaker and loved the simple things in life. She loved reading and flowers. She loved to collect owls and angels. She was a loving...
Ella Mae Wilson
Jul 14, 2022
Ella Mae Nix Wilson, 91 of Highlands passed away Thursday July 14, 2022. She was born June 16, 1931 in Rabun County, Ga to the late Frank Nix and Leona Reed Nix. Ella Mae was a home maker and enjoyed working in her flowers. She was a member of Clear Creek Baptist Church and previously served as a clerk,...
James Arthur Mccall, Jr.
Jul 12, 2022
Highlands, NC
James Arthur McCall, Jr, 73 of Highlands passed away July 12, 2022. He was born September 25, 1948 in Walhalla, SC to the late James Arthur McCall and Myrtle Louise Gibson. James was a Private in the Army and served in the Vietnam War. He was awarded the Bronze Star Medal, Army Commendation Medal with...
Dovie "Colene" (Evitt) Ledbetter
Jul 7, 2022
Dovie "Colene" Evitt Ledbetter, 85 went home to be with the Lord on Thursday July 7, 2022. She was born June 26, 1937 in Alamogordo, New Mexico to the late Mack B. Evitt and Delphia G. Evitt. Colene previously worked as a billing secretary for Highlands Cashiers Hospital. Colene was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother; she was faithful...
Mildred (Thornton) Johnson
Jul 6, 2022
Mildred Thornton Johnson, 87, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at the Elizabeth House in Flat Rock, NC. Mrs. Johnson was born in Daytona Beach, Florida on November 5, 1934 to the late Burwell Thornton and Mildred Fentress Felton.
She worked many years in nursing and in later years did real estate. She was a graduate and...
James Harley Ballew
Jun 30, 2022
His Lord said unto him, “Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into the joy of your Lord.” (Matthew 25:23)
James Harley “Jim” Ballew, age 69 of Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, passed away in the late evening of Thursday, June 30,...
Alyson Stacia Payne
Jun 29, 2022
Ms. Alyson Stacia Payne, 32, passed away Thursday, June 29, 2022. Alyson was born February 26, 1990 in Jackson, Co. to Kevin Payne and Sabrina Welch. Alyson was larger than life. She loved her family, friends, and people. She loved photography, art, music, and woodworking. She worked at Drake software as a graphic designer. Alyson was also a member...
Robert Morse Tietze
Jun 29, 2022
Robert Morse Tietze, 84, passed away Wednesday June 29, 2022. He was born January 22, 1938, in New York, NY to the late Robert Andre' Tietze and Nancy Hooper Tietze. Robert was a salesman in the medical/pharmaceutical industry. He loved his country and was a U.S. Army Veteran. He has been visiting Highlands since 1971 and made Highlands his...
James "Jimmy" Michael Strahan, Iii
Jun 26, 2022
James (Jimmy) Michael Strahan III, 68, of Highlands, North Carolina passed away peacefully at home on June 26, 2022. He was born in Tampa and he attended local schools including Mabry, Coleman, and Plant High School. After graduation, he attended Florida State University, the University of Florida and he went on to graduate from Western Carolina University.
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