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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.
Winona Horne
May 7, 2012
Winona Boatwright Horne, age 82, of West Jefferson, NC died Monday, May 7, 2012 at Watauga Medical Center in Boone, NC. Ms. Horne was born on May 3, 1930 in Chesterfield, SC to Lewis Leroy and Beulah Davis Boatwright. Ms. Horne was preceded in death by her son, David Glen Osborne, and three brothers, Davis Boatwright, Billy Boatwright, and L.C....
Raymond Hill
May 5, 2012
. Mr. Raymond Ellsworth Hill age 79, of Lansing, NC died on Saturday, May 5, 2012 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mr. Hill was born on June 5, 1932 in San Juaquin, CA to Raymond and Gladys Smith Hill. Memorial services will be held on Sunday, May 27, 2012 at 4:00 pm at the Whitetop Faith...
Michael Burress
May 2, 2012
Michael "Mike" Edward Burress age 47, of Crumpler, NC died on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at the Margate Health & Rehab Center in Jefferson. Mr. Burress was born on July 24, 1964 in Haywood County to Edward Dee and Betty Reavis Burress. Mr. Burress was preceded in death by his grandparents. Mr. Burress was a member of Calvary Free Will...
Ruth Blackburn
May 1, 2012
. Mrs. Ruth Blevins Blackburn age 84, of Lansing, died on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mrs. Blackburn was born on November 11, 1927 in Ashe County to the late Arthur and Lela Massey Blevins. Mrs. Blackburn was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Paul Blevins, Fred Blevins, Robert Blevins, sister,...
Lucy Lambert Darnell
Apr 27, 2012
Mrs. Lucy Pearl Lambert Darnell age 90, of Jefferson, NC died on Friday, April 27, 2012 at Margate Health & Rehab Center in Jefferson. Mrs. Darnell was born on December 14, 1921 in Ashe County to Arthur and Ada Taylor Mullis. Mrs. Darnell was preceded in death by her first husband, Paul Eugene Lambert, second husband, Charlie Lambert, daughter, Betty...
Rickey Dollar
Apr 26, 2012
. Mr. Rickey Lynn Dollar age 55, of Warrensville, NC died Thursday, April 26, 2012 at his home. Mr. Dollar was born on August 19, 1956 in Ashe County to Thomas Jack and Eula Elliott Dollar. Mr. Dollar was preceded in death by his father. Mr. Dollar loved fishing, hunting and playing guitar. He was known as "Papa Rick" by...
Rev. C. Norton
Apr 23, 2012
Rev. J. C. Norton age 83, of Crumpler, NC died on Monday, April 23, 2012 at Ashe Memorial Hospital . Rev. Norton was born on July 8, 1928 in New Hanover Co., NC to John Casper Sr. and Ada Ballard Norton. Rev. Norton was preceded in death by his parents and sister, grandson: Austin Ring, Alma Stone. Rev. Norton served...
Clyde Wilcox Osborne
Apr 19, 2012
Mrs. Clyde Edna Wilcox Osborne age 101, of Jefferson, NC died Thursday, April 19, 2012 at Segraves Care Center in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Osborne was born October 4, 1910 in Ashe County, to the late William and Allie Stansberry Wilcox. Mrs. Osborne was preceded in death by her husband: Barney Osborne; 6 sisters: Mamie Weaver, Carrie Blevins Miller, Flora Sullivan,...
Gerthy Bunton
Apr 17, 2012
Mrs. Gerthy Gertrude Cox age 93, of West Jefferson, NC died Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at Segraves Care Center. Mrs. Cox was born on October 25, 1918 in Johnson County, TN to William Columbus and Sarah Cook Bunton. In addition to her parents Mrs. Cox was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Cox. Funeral services will be held Friday,...
Joseph Ashley
Apr 14, 2012
Mr. Joseph Harold Ashley age 84, of Warrensville died on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson. Mr. Ashley was born on August 29, 1927 in Ashe County, NC to Donavan Vance and Mamie Combs Ashley. Mr. Ashley was preceded in death by his parents and his wife Sarah "Sally" Burkett Ashley. Mr. Ashley served his...
Barbara Neaves Farmer
Apr 13, 2012
Mrs. Barbara Ann Neaves Farmer age 57, of West Jefferson, NC died on Friday, April 13, 2012 at the Margate Health & Rehab Center in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Farmer was born on July 14, 1954 in Ashe County, NC to the late Jones and Mary Campbell Neaves. Mrs. Farmer was preceded in death by her parents, and infant brother. The...
Ruby Whitehouse
Apr 4, 2012
Mrs. Ruby Peeler Whitehouse age 89, of West Jefferson, NC died Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Whitehouse was born on November 2, 1922 in Duval County, FL to Glover and Gertrude Geiger Peeler. Mrs. Whitehouse was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Whitehouse, daughter, Sandra White and brother, Leon Peeler. Mrs. Whitehouse had a great love...
Clarence Stuart
Apr 3, 2012
. Mr. Clarence Eugene Stuart age 60, of Warrensville, NC died Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at his sister's home.. Mr. Stuart was born March 16, 1952 in Ashe County, to the late Rufus and Gertie Ham Stuart. Clarence loved to sing, fish and attend church. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 7, 2012 at 2:00 pm at Liberty...
Terri Ray Williams
Apr 3, 2012
Mrs. Terri Lee Ray Williams, age 55, of Jefferson, NC died on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mrs. Williams was born on July 1, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Leroy DeFellio and Margaret Ray. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 7, 2012 at 4:00...
Maude Harris Blevins
Apr 2, 2012
Mrs. Maude Jeanette Harris Blevins age 89, of Crumpler, NC died on Monday, April 2, 2012 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Blevins was born July 15, 1922 in Tazwell County, VA to John and Nell Harris. Mrs. Blevins was preceded in death by her husband: Willie Bart Blevins, 3 sons: Walter Wayne Blevins, Denford Blevins & David Benny Blevins, 1...
Dewey Campbell
Apr 1, 2012
Mr. Dewey Blevins Campbell age 87, of West Jefferson, died on Sunday, April 1, 2012 at the Margate Health & Rehab Center in Jefferson. Mr. Campbell was born on April 14, 1924 in Ashe County, to the late John Thomas and Bessie Goodman Campbell. In addition to his parents Mr. Campbell was preceded in death by his wife, Irene Campbell,...
Mary Sheets Absher
Mar 30, 2012
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Sheets Absher age 81, of Jefferson, NC died on Friday, March 30, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Absher was born on October 11, 1930 in Ashe County, NC to the late Rufus Alonzo and Sue Crepps Sheets. In addition to her parents Mrs. Absher was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Kenneth Absher, brother, Jack Sheets...
Howard Johnson
Mar 29, 2012
Mr. Howard Lafhalett Johnson age 92, of Lansing, died on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at the Segraves Care Center in Jefferson. Mr. Johnson was born on December 15, 1919 in the Silas Creek community of Ashe County. Mr. Johnson was preceded in death by his wife, Clyde Elliott Johnson on May 20, 2011. Mr. Johnson was a member of Mt....
Mary Stanley Peters
Mar 25, 2012
View Her Video Tribute Mary Lou Stanley Peters age 73, of West Jefferson, NC died on Sunday, March 25, 2012 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mrs. Peters was born on January 8, 1939 in Ashe County, NC to Thomas and Esther Pennington Stanley. Mrs. Peters was preceded in death by her parents, her husband;...
Harry Jarman
Mar 20, 2012
HARRY EDWARD JARMAN, JR. MUSICIAN Harry Edward Jarman, Jr., 76, of West Jefferson, formerly of Milford, Delaware, died Tuesday, March 20, with his wife Carolyn by his side. He was born in Berlin, Maryland, to the late Harry E. Jarman, Sr., and Marie (Richardson) Jarman. The oldest of 10 children, he graduated from Smyrna High School in 1955, and served...
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