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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.
Eula Lawrence
Aug 22, 2012
Eula Dean Lawrence age 87, of West Jefferson, died on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at the Margate Health & Rehab Center in Jefferson. Ms. Lawrence was born on May 15, 1925 in Ashe County, NC to Walter and Vergie Houck Lawrence. Ms. Lawrence was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Kenneth Earl Lawrence. She enjoyed making canopy spreads...
Avery Winebarger
Aug 21, 2012
Mr. Avery Lee Winebarger, age 75, of Creston, NC died on Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at his home. Mr. Winebarger was born on April 9, 1937 in Ashe County, NC to the late Conley and Alma Allen Winebarger. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Enoch Winebarger. Mr. Winebarger 's family would like...
Johnny Hartsoe
Aug 15, 2012
Mr. Johnny Hartsoe age 61, of Mouth Of Wilson, VA died Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, VA. Mr. Hartsoe was born on September 29, 1950 in Ashe County, NC to Ambrose Quincey "A. Q."and Virginia Church Hartsoe Roten. Mr. Hartsoe was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Peggy Woods and brother, Tommy Hartsoe....
Robert Eller
Aug 15, 2012
Mr. Robert Hugh Eller, better known as "Bob", age 90, of Creston, NC died on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Watauga Medical Center in Boone, NC. Mr. Eller was born on August 22, 1921 in Ashe County, NC to the late William Guy and Bessy Little Eller. In addition to his parents, Mr. Eller was also preceded in death by...
William Ford
Aug 14, 2012
Mr. William Thurmond Ford, age 84, of Mouth Of Wilson, VA died on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at the Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, VA. Mr. Ford was born on November 7, 1927 in Caldwell County, NC to Durise and Mary Jane Lowe Ford. Mr. Ford was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Neal Ford. Mr....
Luther "L. C." Russell
Aug 14, 2012
. Mr. Luther Charles Russell, better known as L. C. age 68, of West Jefferson, NC received his angel wings Tuesday, August 14, 2012 when God called him home from Watauga Medical Center. L. C. was born February 18, 1944 in Ashe County to Luther & Daisy Black Russell. L. C. was preceded in death by his parents and one...
Rev. Rufus Riley
Aug 13, 2012
. Rev. Howard Rufus Riley age 91, of Creston, NC died Monday, August 13, 2012 at the Margate Health & Rehab Center in Jefferson, NC. Rev. Riley was born April 22, 1921 in Creston, NC to John and Elizabeth Craven Riley. Rev. Riley was preceded in death by his parents and all his siblings. Rev. Riley Served during WWII in...
Frederick Loeb
Aug 13, 2012
Mr. Frederick Ernest Loeb age 69, of West Jefferson, NC died on Monday, August 13, 2012 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mr. Loeb was born on April 9, 1943 in MI to Christian and Freida Isabelle Loeb. Mr. Loeb was preceded in death by his parents. Mr. Loeb loved gardening, working in his...
Cora Hall Pennington
Aug 10, 2012
View Mrs. Pennington's video tribute. Mrs. Cora Mae Hall Pennington age 94, of Laurel Springs, NC died on Friday, August 10, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Pennington was born on March 12, 1918 in Jefferson, NC to Roy and Dema Wyrick Hall. Mrs. Pennington was preceded in death by, her parents, one son, Gilbert Dean Pennington, husband, Carl Pennington, one...
Jimmy Reeves
Jul 31, 2012
Mr. Jimmy Dean Reeves age 64, of West Jefferson, NC died on Tuesday, Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mr. Reeves was born on Friday, July 23, 1948 in Ashe County to Benjamin Everette and Flo Howell Reeves. After graduating from Ashe Central High School, Jim attended Wake Forest University, where he served...
William Woodie
Jul 31, 2012
Mr. William Everette Woodie age 83, of West Jefferson, NC died on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at his home. Mr. Woodie was born on March 15, 1929 in Ashe County to E. O. and Ella Mae Black Woodie. Bill Woodie will long be remembered as one who promoted the Ashe County and the town of West Jefferson. Among his many...
Fred Canter
Jul 29, 2012
Mr. Fred Madison Canter age 76, of Ferguson, NC died on Sunday, July 29, 2012 at the Wilkes Regional Medical Center in North Wilkesboro, NC. Mr. Canter was born on April 24, 1936 in Ashe County, to Arvil and Lillian Hodgson Canter. Mr. Canter was preceded in death by his parents, brothers & sisters: Emmer Rash, Horton Canter, Nancy Trivette,...
Elmer Stewart
Jul 29, 2012
Mr. Elmer Riley Stewart age 89, of Creston, NC went home to be with the Lord Sunday morning, July 29, 2012. He had been a resident of the Margate Health & Nursing Facility of Jefferson, NC. Mr. Stewart was born on July 15, 1923 in Creston, NC to the late Samuel Stewart and Emma Mae Stewart. Funeral services will be...
Harold Beard
Jul 28, 2012
Mr. Harold Franklin Beard Jr. age 84, of Creston, NC died Saturday, July 28, 2012 at theWilkes Regional Medical Center in North Wilkesboro, NC. Mr. Beard was born April 25, 1928 in Cambridge, VT to Harold Franklin Sr. and Eunnice Prior Beard. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Hubert Beard, Lois Beard. He loved golf, gardening,...
Shirley Rucker
Jul 28, 2012
Mrs. Shirley Temple Rucker, age 61, of Crumpler, died on Saturday at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 12:00 pm at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel by Rev. Silas Hart. Burial will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm on Friday at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel. Mrs. Rucker is...
Richard Bare
Jul 21, 2012
Mr. Richard Leon Bare age 81, of Jefferson, NC died Saturday, July 21, 2012 at his home. Mr. Bare was born April 26, 1931 in Ashe County to Lloyd and Sessie Walters Bare. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at 12:00 noon at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel by his grandsons. Burial will follow in Roans Creek...
D.G. Stout
Jul 21, 2012
View Mr. Stout's video tribute. Mr. D.G. Stout age 90, of West Jefferson, died on Friday, July 20, 2012 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Stout was born on October 11, 1921 in Butler, Tennessee to Donald Garfield and Stella Smith Stout. Mr. Stout was preceded in death by his parents and the love of his life for over 50...
Ruby Rash
Jul 19, 2012
Mrs. Ruby Ham Rash age 66, of Jefferson, NC died Thursday, July 19, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Rash was born April 20, 1946 in Ashe County to Earl Edward and Nora Hurley Ham. Mrs. Rash was preceded in death by her father and husband, James Carl "J. C. " Rash . Mrs. Rash worked at Sprague Electric for twenty...
Willard Weaver
Jul 17, 2012
Mr. Willard Wayne Weaver, age 59, of Lansing, NC died on Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson, NC. Mr. Weaver was born on June 28, 1953 in Ashe County, NC to the late Letch and Ressie Wyatt Weaver. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Wanda Sue Carpenter Weaver and...
Miranda Russell
Jul 16, 2012
. Miranda Cherie Russell age 23, of West Jefferson, NC died Monday, July 16, 2012 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Ms. Russell was born November 29, 1988 in Boone, NC to Candice "Charlie" Russell Roten. Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 19, 2012 at 8:00 pm at Badger Funeral Home by Rev. Tim Roten. The family will receive friends from...
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