Local obituaries for
Franklin & Highlands North Carolina.
Ned Hardy Sanders
Dec 16, 2013
Ned Hardy Sanders
Franklin, NC - Ned Hardy Sanders, 63, of Franklin, NC passed away December 16, 2013. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Jess and Ollie Mae Hastings Sanders. He was a veteran of the US Army and was a foreman for Davey Tree Service. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist...
Ned Hardy Sanders
Dec 16, 2013
Ned Hardy Sanders
Franklin, NC - Ned Hardy Sanders, 63, of Franklin, NC passed away December 16, 2013. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Jess and Ollie Mae Hastings Sanders. He was a veteran of the US Army and was a foreman for Davey Tree Service. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist...
Ralph Benjamin Rogers
Dec 15, 2013
Ralph Benjamin Rogers
Franklin, NC - Ralph Benjamin Rogers, 72, of Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, December 15, 2013. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Kermit and Ruby Ammons Rogers. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rose Moss Rogers who died in 2003.
Mr. Rogers retired from the US Forest...
Charles Allair Webb
Dec 15, 2013
Charles Allair Webb
Sapphire, NC - Charles Allair Webb, 71, of Sapphire, NC passed away Sunday, December 15, 2013 at his home. Chuck was born in Youngstown, Ohio, October 22, 1942, the son of the late Harry Charles and Wilda Adeline Allair Webb. He served in the US Navy aboard the USS Northampton as an E-3 Fireman. Upon completing...
Gayle Elizabeth Rambo
Dec 14, 2013
Gayle Elizabeth Rambo
Franklin, NC - Gayle Elizabeth Rambo, age 79, of Highlands, NC, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2013 at Angel Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Edna Fox. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, moved to Miami, Florida at the age of 20, where she later met and married her loving husband,...
Charles David Morgan
Dec 14, 2013
Charles David Morgan
Topton, NC - Charles David Morgan, 63, of Nantahala passed away December 14, 2013. Born in Macon Co., he was the son of the late Benjamin and Zelma May Morgan. David was a warrior for the Lord; he was a member of Bethel Hill Baptist Church.
David is survived by his wife of 20...
John Frederick Gray
Dec 11, 2013
John Frederick Gray
Franklin, NC - John Frederick Gray, age 70, of Franklin, NC passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at a Bryson City Nursing Home.
He was born in Wilmington, DE, the son of the late Elam and Marguerite Rinker Gray. He was a surveyor. He is survived by three sons, David Gray and John Gray...
Richard Wertzler
Dec 11, 2013
Richard Wertzler
Highlands, NC - Richard Wertzler, age 98, of Highlands, NC passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at a Highlands Cashiers Hospital.
He was born in DuPage Co., IL, the son of the late Lambert John and Mary Elizabeth Rahm Wertzler. He was married 66 years to Dorothy Eleanor Guynn Wertzler who passed away in 2003....
John Clinton Walker, Jr
Dec 8, 2013
John Clinton Walker, Jr.
Franklin, NC - John Clinton Walker, Jr. age 67, of Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013 at a local hospital. Born in York, SC, he was the son of the late John Clinton and Dorothy Yandel Walker. He was a carpenter, loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.
He is survived...
James Edward Keener
Dec 6, 2013
James Edward Keener
Franklin - James Edward Keener, 83 of Franklin passed away Friday, December 6, 2013 in an Asheville Hospital. He was born in Macon County January 22, 1930, the son of the late William A. and Nancy J. Fox Keener. Mr. Keener was a US Army Veteran during the Korean War.
He was a loving...
Wiley Rogers Cabe
Dec 3, 2013
Wiley Rogers Cabe
Ackworth GA - Wiley Rogers Cabe, age 84, resident of Acworth GA, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2013. Wiley was born February 4, 1929 and raised on a farm near Franklin NC. He joined the US Air Force in 1948, served time in Germany during the Korean War & Berlin Airlift, and was discharge in...
Bill Mason
Dec 2, 2013
Bill Mason
Franklin, NC - Bill Mason 79, of Franklin entered the Kingdom of Heaven on December 2, 2013. A native of Franklin, he was the son of the late William C. Mason and Perry Panell Mason. He was preceded in death by his 3 brothers, WJ Mason of Oakridge Tenn, Robert(Bob) Mason of Franklin and Carl Mason of...
Early Floyd Hester
Dec 2, 2013
Early Floyd Hester
Otto, NC - Early Floyd Hester, 86, of Otto, NC passed away, Monday, December 2, 2013. Born in Morgan County, GA, he was the son of the late Early and Willie Armistead Hester. He was machinist for Arrow Shirt Company and was Baptist by faith. Mr. Hester is survived by one son, Wesley Hester of Flowery...
Aletha Blow
Nov 29, 2013
Aletha Blow
Franklin, NC - Aletha Blow, age 88, of Franklin, NC, passed away Friday, November 29, 2013 at her residence. She was born in Duvall County, Florida, the daughter of the late Simuel Eston and Thannie Altman Wester. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Lorense Hamilton Blow, Sr....
Elizabeth "Beth" Wright Buck
Nov 26, 2013
Elizabeth "Beth" Wright Buck
Highlands, NC - Elizabeth "Beth" Wright Buck, age 58, of Highlands, NC, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2013. She was born in Dade County, Florida, the daughter of the late George Walker Wright, Jr. and Eugenia Elizabeth Gaillard Wright. She was married to David John Buck, who died in 2010. She was a member of...
Sylvia D. Edwards
Nov 21, 2013
Sylvia D. Edwards
Franklin, NC - Sylvia D. Edwards, age 71, of Franklin, NC, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Foister Baird Davis and Eleanor Benning Davis, and was the widow of the late Jesse James Edwards, II. She had worked as a customer service representative for Olin Mills Photography and was...
Dorothy Ray Salerno
Nov 20, 2013
Dorothy Ray Salerno
Charlotte & Franklin - Dorothy Ray Salerno, 94, of Charlotte, died November 20, 2013 at Carolinas Medical Center. Born August 27, 1919 in Birmingham, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late John Ben and Pattie Gilmore Ray. She graduated from the Duke University School of Nursing in 1940. She served as a nurse in the...
Dorothy Nichols Cloer
Nov 17, 2013
Dorothy Nichols Cloer
Franklin, NC -Dorothy Nichols Cloer, 85, of Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013 in a local hospital. Born in Towns Co., GA, she was the daughter of the late David and Ethel Justice Nichols. She was a CNA for Angel Hospital for 30 years. She was of the Baptist faith. She was the best...
Michael Eugene Harris
Nov 11, 2013
Michael Eugene Harris
Franklin, NC - Michael Eugene Harris, 65, of Franklin, NC passed away Monday, November 11, 2013 in an Asheville hospital.
He was born in Baltimore, MD, the son of Samuel Harris. He owned his own painting business and liked camping. He is survived by his step sister, Patricia Brendle of Franklin and step brother,...
Joyce Tallent Holland
Nov 7, 2013
Joyce Tallent Holland
Franklin, NC - Joyce Tallent Holland, 78, of Franklin, NC passed away Thursday, November 7, 2013. She was born in Macon County, the daughter of the late Gordon and Pallie Tallent. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mitchell Holland who died in 2002.
Mrs. Holland was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries when they are posted.