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Local obituaries for our Badger Funeral Home & Ashelawn Memorial Chapel with funeral services throughout North Carolina, including West Jefferson, Jefferson and adjoining counties.
Mrs. Mozelle Ella Powers
Jun 19, 2014
Mrs. Mozelle Ella McClure Powers age 72, of Lansing, NC died Thursday, June 19, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Powers was born March 16, 1942 in Ashe County to Eddie Rufus and Elizabeth Eller McClure. Mrs. Powers was preceded in death by her parents and 11 brothers and sisters. She loved spending time with her family. She had a strong...
Mr. Stuart Haden Mullis
Jun 16, 2014
Mr. Mullis was born February 10, 1931 in Ashe County to Adolphus and Mary Pennington Mullis. Mr. Mullis was preceded in death by parents, brother, Dale Mullis and sister, Wave Roten. Mr. Mullis enjoyed fishing and car racing and playing basketball. Mrs. Mullis was born July 8, 1943 in Ashe County to Conley and Mae Joines Wyatt. Mrs. Mullis was...
Mrs. Mary Margaret Hanson
Jun 14, 2014
Mrs. Mary Margaret Hanson age 87, of Warrensville, NC died Saturday, June 14, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Hanson was born February 3, 1927 in Seminole County, FL to William and Velma Raburn Benson. Mrs. Hanson was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Thomas Arthur Hanson and grandson, Thomas William Hanson. Graveside services will be held Saturday, June 21,...
Mrs. Gertrude Ray Hayes
Jun 13, 2014
Mrs. Gertrude Ray Hayes age 90, of Charlotte, NC formerly of Todd, NC died Friday, June 13, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Hayes was born March 16, 1924 in Todd, NC to Jess and Ruth Greer Ray. Mrs. Hayes was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Thomas Elwood Hayes, two brothers, Letcher Ray, Charles Ray, two sisters, Grace...
Mr. George Thomas Brown
Jun 9, 2014
Mr. George Thomas Brown age 78, of West Jefferson, NC died Monday, June 9, 2014 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston Salem, NC. Mr. Brown was born September 27, 1935 in Ashe County, to Mack Donald and Madeline Belcher Brown. Mr. Brown was preceded in death by his parents and infant brother, Donald Brown. Mr. Brown was...
Mr. Larry Wayne Aycoth
Jun 6, 2014
Mr. Larry Wayne Aycoth age 72, of West Jefferson, NC went to be with Jesus on Friday, June 6, 2014 at the Watauga Medical Center in Boone, NC. Mr. Aycoth was born on April 14, 1942 in Rowan County, NC to William Oscar and Ella Canipe Aycoth. Mr. Aycoth was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Ray Smith...
Mrs. Gertie Ellen Osborne
Jun 5, 2014
Mrs. Gertie Ellen Perry Osborne age 96, of Lansing, died Thursday, June 5, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Osborne was born October 1, 1917 in Ashe County to Floyd and Margaret Taylor Perry. Mrs. Osborne was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Arlie Foster Osborne, 12 brothers and sisters and daughter, Judy Marie Osborne. Mrs. Osborne was a...
Edith Stanley Lindsey
Jun 4, 2014
Edith Stanley Lindsey, age 90 yrs of Warrensville, NC, died peacefully on June 4, 2014. Edith was born on September 14th, 1923 to Mamie and E.G. Stanley in Ashe County NC. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Clifford Lindsey. Edith leaves behind her children: Clifford and Linda...
Mrs. Pansy Mae Burgess
Jun 4, 2014
Mrs. Pansy Mae Patrick Burgess age 67, of Jefferson, died Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Burgess was born May 19, 1947 in Ashe County to Paul and Stella Miller Patrick. Mrs. Burgess was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Ron Patrick, and sister, Virginia Driver. Mrs. Burgess enjoyed flowers, animals especially dogs and birds. She loved...
Mr. Harold Franklin Finley
Jun 2, 2014
Mr. Harold Franklin Finley age 68, of Whitetop, VA died Monday, June 2, 2014 at his home. Mr. Finley was born April 14, 1946 in Whitetop, VA to Victor David and Sarah Wingler Finley. Mr. Finley was preceded in death by his parents, 3 sisters and 2 brothers. Mr. Finley served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He...
Mr. Billy Joe Davis
May 29, 2014
Mr. Billy Joe Davis age 59,of Lansing, died on Thursday, May 29, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Davis was born on June 28, 1954 in Ashe County to Rev. Ted and Arlene Greer Davis. Mr. Davis was preceded in death by his father, and brother, Ford Jackson Davis. Mr. Davis enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time in the outdoors. He...
Mrs. Patsy Ann Woodie May
May 25, 2014
Patsy Ann Woodie May age 54 of Todd died Sunday, May 25, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. May was born on October 28, 1959 to the late Bryce and Hilda Houck Woodie. Including her parents Mrs. May was preceded in death by her father in-law, Billy Joe May. Mrs. May worked in Customer Service Relations at Yadkin Bank in Jefferson....
Mr. Donald Reid Smith
May 23, 2014
Donald Reid Smith age 77 of Grassy Creek died Friday, May 23, 2014 at his home. Mr. Smith was born in Davie County, NC to the late Harley Reid and Hazel Cope Smith. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Sunday, May 25, 2014 at 2:00 pm at Haw Orchard Baptist Church by Rev. Martha...
Mrs. Deliliah Miller Blevins
May 21, 2014
Mrs. Deliliah Mae Miller Blevins age 57, of Lansing, NC died Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care in Lenoir, NC. Mrs. Blevins was born November 24, 1956 in Ashe County to Norman Ray Miller and Lou Ellen Shepherd Miller Flemming. Mrs. Blevins was preceded in death by her father. Mrs. Blevins attended Apple Grove Baptist Church....
Mrs. Ruby Sexton Powers
May 16, 2014
Mrs. Ruby Irene Sexton Powers age 98, of Lansing, NC died Friday, May 16, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Powers was born February 18, 1916 in Ashe County to Emory Roberts and Rosa Sexton. Mrs. Powers was preceded in death by her parents and husband Rev. Coy Powers. Mrs. Powers was very involved in church. After her retirement from Sprague...
Douglas MacArthur Eastridge
May 15, 2014
Mr. Douglas MacArthur Eastridge, age 69, of Warrensville, NC died on Thursday, May 15, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Eastridge was born on February 21, 1945 in Warrensville, NC to Carl and Florence Eller Eastridge. Mr. Eastridge was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, Paul Eller, John Eastridge, Charles L. Eastridge, two sisters, Bonnie Jones, and Ann Delabo....
Mr. Tommy Courtlan Pruitt
May 14, 2014
Mr. Tommy Courtlan Pruitt age 72, of West Jefferson, NC died Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at his home. Mr. Pruitt was born October 24, 1941 in Wilkes County to Arnold Gordon Pruitt and Kathleen Walsh Honeycutt. Mr. Pruitt was preceded in death by his parents. Tommy was a member of Obids Baptist Church for several years. He enjoyed working at...
Mrs. Bessie Parsons Taylor
May 12, 2014
Mrs. Bessie Taylor age 94, of Jefferson, NC died Monday, May 12, 2014 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Taylor was born March 27,1920 in Ashe County to Tom and Carrie Bare Parsons. Mrs. Taylor was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Glen Taylor. Mrs. Taylor professed a hope in Christ years ago and was a member of Fletcher...
Jerry Tilson Vanover
May 11, 2014
Mr. Jerry Tilson Vanover, age 65, of Creston, NC died on Sunday, May 11, 2014 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. Mr. Vanover was born on June 21, 1948 in Ashe County to Wade and Hazel Vanover. Mr. Vanover was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, James Vanover and Vonley Vanover; sister, Geneva Clemmons. Mr. Vanover enjoyed...
Shirley Ann Ham Miller
May 9, 2014
Shirley Ann Ham Miller, age 67, of Lansing, NC died on Friday, May 9, 2014 at Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson. Mrs. Miller was born on July 14, 1946 in Ashe County, NC to Leo and Marie Perry Ham. Mrs. Miller was preceded in death by her parents, a son, Craig Anthony Miller, three sisters, Alma Miller, Helen Miller, Thelma...
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