Local obituaries for
Franklin & Highlands North Carolina.
Ila Elizabeth Scott Wooten
Aug 24, 2014
Ila Elizabeth Scott Wooten
Franklin, NC - Ila Elizabeth Scott Wooten, 77, of Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, August 24, 2014. A native of Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Tom and Nanny Brendle Scott. She was married to Fred Wooten who preceded her in death in 2012.
Mrs. Wooten was a loving mother,...
Col. Fredrick "Bo" Setser
Aug 22, 2014
Col. Fredrick "Bo" Setser
Franklin - Ret. Lt. Col. Fredrick "Bo" Setser, age 83 of Franklin, NC passed away Friday, August 22, 2014. He was a native of Macon County, the son of the late Andrew Bryan and Estelle Justice Setser. He was preceded in death by his first wife Jimmie Ruth Whitman Setser who passed away in 2012....
John Henry Johnson
Aug 20, 2014
John Henry Johnson
Franklin, NC - John Henry Johnson, age 63, of Franklin, NC, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014. He was born in Delta County, Michigan, the son of the late William and Pearl Johnson. He had worked at Caterpillar and attended Riverside Fellowship Church. He was a very loving husband, father and grandfather, he loved deer hunting...
Trula Rae Cabe
Aug 20, 2014
Trula Rae Cabe
Franklin - Trula Rae Cabe, age 76, of Franklin, NC passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014. Born in Macon Co., she was the daughter of Alma Moss Bolick of Franklin and the late John D. Bolick. She was retired from CR Industries and was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church. She liked sewing, flowers and...
Ada Florence Lenoir Leatherwood
Aug 19, 2014
Ada Florence Lenoir Leatherwood
Franklin, NC - Ada Florence Lenoir Leatherwood, 93, of Franklin, NC passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014 in a local hospital. A native of Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Ben and Corine Huckaby Lenoir. She was married to Jess "Chunk" Leatherwood who preceded her in death in 1992. Mrs. Leatherwood was...
Lucille Brendle Wolfe
Aug 18, 2014
Lucille Brendle Wolfe
Lucille Brendle Wolfe, 86, widow of Hosie C. Wolfe, died August 18, 2014 at Magnolia Place. A native of Franklin, North Carolina, daughter of the late John Blanchard and Gladys Evelyn Parker Brendle, she was a devoted member of Liberty United Methodist Church.
Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Tammy and Ben Kluge of...
Clara Ann Remaly
Aug 18, 2014
Clara Ann Remaly
Franklin - Clara Ann Remaly, age 88 of Franklin, NC passed away August 18, 2014. She was born in Hampshire, MA. The daughter of the late Arnold Batty and Minnie Dean Batty. She was preceded in death by her first husband Kervyn Adams who passed away in 1968 and also by her second husband William W....
Ellis Henry Wilkes
Aug 17, 2014
Ellis Henry Wilkes
Franklin, NC - Ellis Henry Wilkes, age 67, of Franklin, NC, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014. He was born in Macon County, the son of Ruth Tallent Wilkes and the late Henry Herman Wilkes. He was married to Dorothy Green Wilkes, who died in 2011. He was owner of Wilkes Paint and Body Shop. He...
James Ralph Ballentine
Aug 15, 2014
James Ralph Ballentine
Cashiers - James Ralph Ballentine, of Cashiers, NC formerly of Anderson, SC passed away Friday, August 15, 2014. Born in Shelby, NC, he was the son of the late James R. and Mabel Wakefield Ballentine. He retired with 30 years of service with Ralston-Purina Company. He was a 1952 graduate of Clemson University, and he was...
Dennis Downs
Aug 13, 2014
Dennis Downs
Franklin, NC - Dennis Downs, 66, a lifelong resident of Franklin, died Wednesday, August 13, after a brief illness. He was a son of Ray Downs and Oma Wooten Downs.
He is survived by one son, Dennis Barry Downs of Franklin; his loving companion, Rita Crawford and her children, Misty, Brian and Scott...
Ahmad Saadat
Aug 12, 2014
Ahmad Saadat
Highlands, NC - Ahmad Saadat, 86, of Highlands, NC passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2014. Born in Tehran, Iran, he was the son of the late Asghar Saadat and Khadijen Yeganlou. He was married to Yeganeh Doknt Amiryeganeh for 55 years. He was a geological mining engineer.
In addition to his wife, Mr. Saadat is...
Ralph Eugene Baldwin
Aug 10, 2014
Ralph Eugene Baldwin
Franklin, NC - Ralph Eugene Baldwin, age 86, of Otto, NC, passed away Sunday, August 10, 2014. Mr. Baldwin was born on June 2, 1928 to the late Wilbur Eugene and Geneva Parrish Baldwin. He was a farmer, butcher and sold produce in Macon County for many years. He was a Veteran of the US Army....
C. T. Burnette
Aug 9, 2014
C. T. Burnette
Cullowhee, NC - C. T. Burnette, age 82, of Yellow Mountain and The Brian Center in Brevard, NC passed away Saturday, August 9th. He was born December 1, 1931 in Oak Grove, Macon County to Wade and Estelle Houston Burnette.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 61 years,...
Josephine Greenwood Burgess
Aug 9, 2014
Josephine Greenwood Burgess
Franklin, NC - Josephine Greenwood Burgess, age 94, of Franklin, NC passed away Saturday, August 09, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Macon County, the daughter of the late Thomas and Nannie Bronson Greenwood. She was married to Charles Burgess, Jr. who passed away in 1953. She was the founder of Burgess Chapel Church...
Jack "Jackpot" Penniston Philpot
Aug 9, 2014
Jack "Jackpot" Penniston Philpot
Highlands, NC - Jack "Jackpot" Penniston Philpot, age 74, of Highlands, NC passed away Saturday, August 09, 2014 at Fidelia Eckerd Living Center. Born in Carol Co., GA he was a CEO for a Medical Lab and drove a school bus in Highlands for several years. He was a 2009 Duke Energy Volunteer of The...
Keith Douglas Lakey
Aug 9, 2014
Keith Douglas Lakey
Demorest GA - Funeral services for Keith Douglas Lakey, age 62, of Demorest will be held on Saturday, August 9, 2014 at 2:00 PM from the Hillside Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow the service in Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery in Franklin, North Carolina. The family will receive friends at the the funeral home on Friday, August...
Steven Willis Vinson
Aug 9, 2014
Steven Willis Vinson
Otto, NC - Steven Willis Vinson, age 85, of Otto, NC passed away Saturday, August 9, 2014 at a local nursing home. Born in Sheridan Co., WY, he was the son of the late James A. and Ethel Runyion Vinson. He was first married to the Blanche Ramey Vinson who passed away in 1996 and second...
Diane Ramsey Forsyth
Aug 8, 2014
Diane Ramsey Forsyth
Rye NH - Diane Ramsey Forsyth, 58, of Rye, died Friday, August 8, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family after a battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born February 20, 1956 in Franklin, NC, a daughter of Margaret (Setser) Ramsey of Franklin, NC and the late Albert L. Ramsey, Jr. Diane graduated from Franklin,...
Mrs. Madgie Illene Webb Donaldson
Aug 8, 2014
Mrs. Madgie Illene Webb Donaldson
Franklin & Cleveland, GA - Mrs. Madgie Illene Webb Donaldson, age 70 of Cleveland, GA formerly of Franklin, NC passed away Friday, August 8, 2014 . Madgie was born in Franklin, NC on July 2, 1944 to the late Cresley Webb and Ruby McCall . She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist...
George L Blaine
Aug 8, 2014
George L Blaine
Otto, NC - George L Blaine, 86, of Otto, NC and Norcross, Ga. passed away Friday, August 8, 2014. He was born in Patton Valley, in Macon County, June 1, 1928. He was the 2nd son and the 2nd of five siblings born to Arthur and Elizabeth Ann Hodgins Blaine. After graduating from FHS, George went...
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