Aug 6, 2014

Esther T. Whiteside

Cashiers, NC - On the afternoon of August 6th, Esther T. Whiteside passed away, surrounded by family, at Northside Hospital, Atlanta, GA., after complications from a fall. She had also been bravely fighting Hodgkins Lymphoma for many years, always remaining optimistic, cheerful and comforted by her faith.

She was born in Bradenton,...

Aug 6, 2014

Verona Blanche Ackerman

Franklin & Goodletsville, TN - Verona Blanche Ackerman, 90, of Goodlettsville, TN formerly of Franklin, NC passed away Wednesday, August 06, 2014 at a Hospice Center in Madison, TN. Born in North Platte, NE, she was the daughter of the late John L. and Hildred McClelland Lawson. She was married to Edgar Ackerman who passed away...

Aug 3, 2014

Sarah Jo Grice

Franklin, NC 0 Sarah Jo Grice, 89, of Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, August 3, 2014. Born in Wood County, TX, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Beulah Hicks Thompson. She was married to Roy Macdoo Grice who preceded her in death in 1997.

Mrs. Grice is survived by one daughter,...

Aug 2, 2014

Helen Renee Webb

Franklin, NC - Helen Renee Webb, 56, of Franklin, NC passed away Saturday, August 2, 2014. Born in Fulton County, GA, she was the daughter of James Edgar and Martha Stanish Brooks. She liked to paint and do crafts. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith.

She is survived by her...

Aug 1, 2014

Charles Lee Nelson

Hayesville, NC - Charles Lee Nelson, age 58, of Hayesville, NC passed away Friday, August 01, 2014 at his residence. Born in Towns County, he was a life long resident of Clay County, and was the son of the late James Richard and Hubbie Jean Lee Nelson.

He is survived by two sons who...

Jul 28, 2014

Heather Elaine Foss

Franklin, NC - Heather Elaine Foss, 31, of Franklin, NC passed away Monday, July 28, 2014. Born in Duval County, FL, she was the daughter of Gary and April Foss.

In addition to her parents, Heather is survived by five sisters, Kimberly, Dawn, Jennifer, Amy and Janine; three nieces, Hailey, Alyssa, and Payton, and...

Jul 27, 2014

Albert Lyle Ramsey, Jr.

Franklin, N.C. – Albert Lyle Ramsey, Jr., 91 of Iotla Church Road, Franklin, NC died Sunday, July 27, 2014 in Elizabeth House, Hendersonville, NC.

Born June 5, 1923 in Franklin, NC, he was the son of the late Albert Lyle, Sr. and Margaret Higdon Ramsey. He graduated from Franklin High School, North Carolina...

Jul 26, 2014

Hope Grant Franklin

Andrews, NC - Hope Grant Franklin, 88, of Andrews passed away Saturday, July 26. 2014 in Andrews.

She was born October 4, 1925 in Macon County, the daughter of the late Amos and Flossie Mason Grant. She was first married to the late Edison Garey and second to the late James Franklin. She was...

Jul 25, 2014

James McPherson Anderson

Franklin, NC - James McPherson Anderson, 90, of Otto, NC passed away Friday, July 25, 2014. Born in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada, he was the son of the late Robert and Minnie Osbourne Anderson. He was married first to Gloria Anita Johnson Anderson who died in 1999 and later to Marie Fleta Goodson Anderson who...

Jul 25, 2014

Bonnie Beryl Kirkland

Franklin, NC - Bonnie Beryl Kirkland, age 98, of Franklin, NC passed from this earthly plane Friday, July 25, 2014 at a local nursing home. Heaven has gained an amazing angel. She was born in Swain County, the daughter of the late Edwin Lequire and Fannie Owenby Lequire. She was married to Thaniel "Dan" Norman Kirkland....

Jul 24, 2014

Leah Christine Boring

Franklin, NC - Leah Christine Boring, 90, peacefully passed on July 24, 2014 at Angel Medical Center in Franklin, NC. A native of Miami, Florida she was born January 31, 1924 to the late Theodore Clay Clemons and Mamie Leila Pinholster Clemons. While in Jr. High School, she met Charles Harold Boring, whom she later married...

Jul 23, 2014

Robert Eugene Dale

Franklin, NC - Robert Eugene Dale, age 71, of Franklin, NC passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at a local hospital. Born in Paylo, IN, he was the son of the late Canine Issac and Adaline Jetta Shawhan Dale. He was married to Shirley Irene Toler Dale who passed away in 2006. He was in the...

Jul 18, 2014

June Ellen Perkins McCall

Franklin, NC - June Ellen Perkins McCall, age 66, of Franklin, NC passed away Friday, July 18, 2014. She was born in Union Lake, MI, the daughter of the late Leon Perkins and Victoria Markam Perkins. She was married to Gerald McCall for 46 years. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was...

Jul 18, 2014

Wilburn Lee Hughes

Franklin - Wilburn Lee Hughes, 88 of Watauga Heights passed away Friday July 18 in a local hospital. He was born in Cleveland Tennessee, December 14, 1919 to John Sherman and Jennie Million Hughes. He was an Army Veteran during WWII and received a Purple Heart. Mr. Hughes was a retired Master Carpenter and...

Jul 16, 2014

Steven Jarrett Tillery

Highlands / Marietta GA - Steven Jarrett Tillery, "Steve", aged 80, from Highlands, North Carolina, formerly of Marietta, Georgia, died July 16, 2014 in Highlands. Steve was born on May 4, 1938 in Phenix City, Alabama to Agnes and Bernard Tillery. He was one of eight children. After losing his father at the age of 8,...

Jul 13, 2014

Brenda Scott Monteith

Franklin, NC - Brenda Scott Monteith, 66, of Franklin passed away Sunday, July 13, 2014 in an Asheville hospital. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late R. L. and Lois Hyatt Scott. She was married to James Horace Monteith, who preceded her in death on September 20, 2004.

Mrs. Monteith...

Jul 8, 2014

Clara Agnes Slagle Hazard

Franklin, NC - Clara Agnes Slagle Hazard passed away on July 8, 2014. She was born April 4, 1924 in Macon County, North Carolina to Reverend Theron Slagle and Jane Hampton Slagle. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers: Forest Slagle and Earl Slagle and one sister Ruth McGaha....

Jul 7, 2014

Robert Dale Brendle

Franklin, NC - Robert Dale Brendle, 74, of Franklin passed away Monday, July 7, 2014. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late John Blanchard and Gladys Evelyn Parker Brendle. He was retired from the Town of Franklin Sanitation Department. Dale was good hearted and loved helping others. He was a member of...

Jul 5, 2014

Mildred Stanfield Turpin

Franklin, NC - Mildred Stanfield Turpin, age 84, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2014. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late George and Esther Jane Gregory Stanfield. She was preceded in death by her husband, Logan Earl Turpin. She was an artist even though she had lost her dominant hand;...

Jul 4, 2014

Clarence Leo Schroeder

Franklin, NC - Clarence Leo Schroeder, age 81, of Franklin, NC, passed away, Friday, July 4, 2014. He was born in Addison County, Illinois, the son of the late Clarence and Alma H. Schroeder. He had worked as a water technician for Orange County Water, he liked flower gardening and attended Good Shepherd Lutheran Church.