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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.
Kathleen Miller
Dec 20, 2009
Mrs. Kathleen Howell Miller, age 88, of West Jefferson, NC died on Sunday, December 20, 2009 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston Salem, NC. Mrs. Miller was born on September 22, 1921 in Ashe County, NC to the late Robert and Katie Houck Howell. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Miller was also preceded in death by...
Charles Glaspey
Dec 16, 2009
. Mr. Charles Myron Glaspey, age 85 of Jefferson, died Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at Colonial Hills Nursing Home in Knoxville, TN. Mr. Glaspey was born January 29, 1924 in Cumberland County, NJ to the late Arthur and Mattie Corliss Glaspey. Mr. Glaspey was a member of the Jefferson United Methodist Church. He enjoyed helping with the church's food pantry. ...
Edward Roark
Dec 13, 2009
. Mr. Edward Lee Roark, age 94 of West Jefferson, NC died Sunday, December 13, 2009 at his home. Mr. Roark was born April 23, 1915 in Ashe County to the late Harvey and Susie Bare Roark. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife, Blanche and daughter, Ruby Mates.. Mr. Roark was a...
John Quinn
Dec 13, 2009
Mr. John Quinn, age 40, of West Jefferson, NC, was called home to his heavenly Father after battling health problems for many years, on Sunday, December 13, 2009 at his home. Mr. Quinn was born on September 8, 1969 in Milford, MA to John Angus Quinn, Sr. and Linda Butler Kemp. Mr. Quinn was preceded in death by his father;...
Charles Boggs
Dec 12, 2009
. Mr. Charles Royce Boggs age 93 of West Jefferson, NC died Saturday, December 12, 2009 at Margate Health and Rehab Center. Mr. Boggs was born May 15, 1916 in Ashe County to the late Roger and Ollie Miller Boggs. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife: Dora Witherspoon Boggs, two daughters: Myrtle...
Michael Hemric
Dec 12, 2009
Michael Lee Hemric, age 55, of Warrensville, NC, died Saturday, December 12, 2009 at his home. Mr. Hemric was born September 18, 1954 in Wilkes County, NC to the late Conard William Hemric and Jewel Geneva Shumate. Mr. Hemric is survived by: his mother - Jewel Shumate of North Wilkesboro, NC; three sisters - Kim Whitley and Marlene Shumate, both...
Robert Finney
Dec 10, 2009
Mr. Robert S. Finney, age 77, of Glendale Springs, NC and Cocoa Beach, FL, passed away Dec. 10, 2009. Born in Newark, NJ, the son of Ira J. and Natalie Pomrenk Finney, now deceased, and predeceased by his brother Donald G. Finney, he leaves behind his loving wife of nearly 50 years, Kathryn Ruth Finney, his wonderful daughter and son...
Herman Rupard
Dec 9, 2009
Mr. Herman Dean Rupard, age 70 of Whitetop, VA, died Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at his home. Mr. Rupard was born June 4, 1939 in Grayson County, VA to the late Pierce and Mecie Ham Rupard. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, December 12, 2009 at the Whitetop Baptist Church by Rev. Joey McClure and Rev. Ervin...
Wanda Hart Spencer
Dec 6, 2009
Wanda "JoAnn" Hart Spencer passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2009 in her home in West Jefferson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard G. "Dick" Spencer; one daughter, Libby Spencer Weaver; her brother, Ted Hart, her parents, Willard "Wid" Hart and Blanche Miller Hart. Mrs. Spencer is survived by: her daughter and son-in-law, Pam Spencer Sizemore and...
Thomas Grubb
Dec 4, 2009
Mr. Thomas Alexander Grubb, better know as Tom, age 75 of Todd, NC died Friday, December 4, 2009 at Watauga Medical Center. Mr. Grubb was born April 10, 1934 in Ashe County to the late William and Anna Lou Stephens Grubb. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by three brothers: Burl, Ervin and Reece Grubb. ...
Robert Elliott
Dec 3, 2009
Mr. Robert Henry Elliott age 73 of West Jefferson died Thursday, December 3, 2009 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Elliott was born in Ashe County on June 30, 1936 to the late Carl and Pearl Pennington Elliott. Including his parents he was preceded in death by, his step-mother Gwyn Elliott and one brother, Ronnie Elliott. Funeral services will be held...
Hazel Starnes
Dec 2, 2009
Mrs. Hazel Moretz Starnes, age 79 of Fleetwood died Wednesday, December 2, 2009. Mrs. Starnes was born November 19, 1930 in Ashe County to the late Joseph and Alice Houck Moretz. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Odell Starnes. Hazel was a member of Big Flatts Baptist Church. Hazel lived life to...
Earleen Eller
Dec 2, 2009
Mrs. Betty Earleen Rash Eller, age 82, of Creston, NC died on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at her home. Mrs. Eller was born on February 7, 1927 in Todd, NC to the late John Spencer and Mabel Wheatley Rash. Mrs. Eller was preceded in death by a brother, Edgar Rash, a brother, Denver Rash, a sister, Jo Ann Woods, a...
Chessie Willis
Nov 29, 2009
Mrs. Chessie B. Willis, age 89, of Lansing, NC died on Sunday, November 29, 2009 at Segraves Care Center in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Willis was born on October 29, 1920 in Lansing, NC to the late Roby and Ellen Pruitt Blevins. Mrs. Willis was preceded in death by her first husband, Roy Clarence Medley; her second husband, Norman Edward Willis;...
Ennis Wyatt
Nov 28, 2009
Mrs. Ennis Parsons Wyatt age 92 of West Jefferson, NC died Saturday, November 28, 2009 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Wyatt was born September 29, 1917 in Smyth County, Virginia to the late Albert and Rebecca McGuire Parsons. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by a son, Gwyn Parsons. Funeral services will be held on...
Jaci Adrian
Nov 28, 2009
. Miss Jaci Linn Adrian age 29 of Lansing died Saturday, November 28, 2009. Jaci was born December 9, 1979 in Brooklyn, New York. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, December 3, 2009 at Badger Funeral Home by Rev. Elliott Osowitt. Burial will follow in the Scott-Blevins Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00 - 11:00...
Barbara Wiles
Nov 25, 2009
Mrs. Barbara Sue Coldiron Wiles, age 62, of Lansing, NC died on Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mrs. Wiles was born on March 8, 1947 in Ashe County, NC to the late Denver Dale and Ruth Wyatt Coldiron. She was a member of Gillespie Community Church in Lansing and took care of the...
Edward Little
Nov 21, 2009
Mr. Edward Lacy Little, better known as Edd, age 72, of West Jefferson, NC died on Saturday, November 21, 2009 at his home. Mr. Little was born on October 10, 1937 in Tazewell, VA to the late Lacy Woodrow and Edna Sullivan Little. Mr. Little was also preceded in death by a sister, Virginia Grainger. Mr. Little was a devoted...
Ruby Hamm
Nov 20, 2009
Ruby Brown Hamm, age 91, of Lansing, NC died on Friday, November 20, 2009 at Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Hamm was born on July 6, 1918 in Creston Ashe, NC to the late Harrison and Jennie Lynn Johnson Brown. Mrs. Hamm was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Elihu Hamm. She was a member of Sabbath...
Stormy Mullis
Nov 19, 2009
Infant Stormy Alexandria Mullis of Jefferson, NC died Thursday, November 19, 2009 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 3:30 pm at the Greer Cemetery by Rev. Garrett Mahaffey. Infant Mullis is survived by, Her parents, Delilah Greer Mullis and Larry Shane Mullis of the home One brother Wilson Sheyenne Mullis of...
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