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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.
Dorothy Hamby
Nov 27, 2003
Dorothy Ellen Baird Hamby, age 73 of Fleetwood died Wednesday, November 27, 2003 at her home. She was born on April 24, 1930 to the late James Baird and Katherine York Baird. Funeral Services will be held at 2:30 P.M. Sunday at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel. Rev. Dean Watson, Rev. Homer Murdock, and Rev. Mike Grubb will officiate. Burial will follow...
Frances Bare
Nov 27, 2003
Francis Louise Bare age 79 of Laurel Springs died Thursday, November 27, 2003 at NC Baptist Hospital. She was born on February 29, 1924 in Ashe County to the late Franklin Royal and Chloe Jenkins Royal. She married Arthur Bare who preceded her in death. Funeral service will be held Saturday at 8:00 P.M. at Big Ridge Community Church. Rev....
Wayne Junior
Nov 27, 2003
Wayne "Junior" Ham age 44 of Fleetwood, NC died Thursday, November 27, 2003 at his residence. Mr. Ham was born in Ashe County, NC on September 8, 1959 to Howard and Zelda Farmer Ham. Funeral Services will be held Monday, December 1, 2003 at 2:00 P.M. at the Apple Grove Baptist Church. Minister Danny Miller, Rev. Charlie McCoy, and Rev....
Virginia Miller
Nov 22, 2003
Virginia Andrea Joiner Miller age 78 of Fleetwood, NC died Saturday, November 22, 2003 at her residence. Mrs. Miller was born on July 8, 1925 in Salem, VA to Letcher Lincoln and Myrtle Hash Joiner. Her sisters and brother, Mildred J. Jarvis, Louise J. Smith, and Herbert Letcher Joiner preceded her in death. Ginny was educated in the Salem School...
Stella Sluder
Nov 21, 2003
Stella Mae Osborne Sluder age 105 of Creston, NC died Friday, November 21, 2003 at the Watauga Medical Center. Mrs. Sluder was born on June 19, 1898 in Creston, NC to Alvin and Elizabeth Mahala Osborne. She was preceded in death by her husband Edgar Sluder, and son Fred Sluder. Mrs. Sluder was a lifelong member of the Peak Valley...
William Taylor
Nov 21, 2003
William Robert Taylor age 74 of Charlotte, NC formerly of Ashe County, NC died Friday, November 21, 2003 at the Huntersville Oaks Nursing Home. Mr. Taylor was born on April 17, 1929 in Ashe County, NC to Walter and Nelia Hodge Taylor. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, November 25, 2003 at 11:00 A.M. at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel....
Dora Taylor
Nov 20, 2003
Dora Taylor, age 95 of Lansing died Thursday, November 20, 2003 at the Ashe Living Center. Mrs. Taylor was born on April 11, 1908 to the late Wiley and Ettie Perry Johnson. She married Carl Taylor who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her son Bill Perry in 1999 and her brother Elmer Roark also...
Velma Royal
Nov 10, 2003
Velma Osborne Shatley Royal, age 83 of West Jefferson, died Monday, November 10, 2003 at the Ashe Living Center. Mrs. Royal was born July 7, 1920 in Ashe County to the late William and Francis Patrick Osborne. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, November 13, 2003 at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. J. D. Walton, Rev....
Mary Miller
Nov 10, 2003
Mary Estella Miller, age 94 of North Wilkesboro, NC died Monday, November 10, 2003 at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Miller was born February 2, 1909 in Ashe County to the late Mattie Tealer Miller. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Wiley Miller. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, November 14, 2003 at the...
Marie Arnold
Nov 7, 2003
Marie Arnold, age 90 of Jefferson, died Friday, November 7, 2003 at the Ashe Living Center. Mrs. Arnold was born November 19, 1912 in Ashe county to the late Watson and Ollie Pennington. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, November 9th at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Brian Rogers will officiate. Burial will follow in Ashelawn...
John Weaver
Nov 2, 2003
John Benjamin "Ben" Weaver age 87 of West Jefferson, NC died Sunday, November 2, 2003 at the Ashe Living Center. Mr. Weaver was born on July 14, 1916 in Ashe County, NC to James Marion and Rebecca Biggs Weaver. He was a beekeeper, loved to garden and work in his yard. He was a devoted Primitive Baptist all his life....
Wayne Greer
Nov 2, 2003
Wayne Greer, age 80 of Lansing, died Sunday, November 2, 2003 at his home. Mr. Greer was born on July 12, 1923 in Ashe County, son of the late Arthur and Sally Coldiron Greer. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday at Pleasant Chapel Baptist Church in Lansing. Rev. Tom Stuart and Rev. Larry Shepherd will officiate. Burial...
Ida Lawrence
Nov 1, 2003
Ida Blanche Stevens Lawrence age 86 of West Jefferson, NC died Saturday, November 1, 2003 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Lawrence was born on December 9, 1916 in Ashe County, NC to Raleigh and Octavia Greer Stevens. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul Glen Lawrence, and infant son Harold Dean Lawrence. Mrs. Lawrence was the oldest...
Trulia Robinson
Oct 31, 2003
Trulia Rebecca Blevins Robinson age 74 of West Jefferson, NC died Friday, October 31, 2003 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Robinson was born on December 25, 1928 in Jefferson, NC to Edmond and Ossie Ann Blevins. She was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Robinson. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, November 2, 2003 at 2:00 P.M. at...
Guida Ingram
Oct 30, 2003
Guida Phipps Ingram age 101 of Piney Creek, NC, formerly of Grayson County, VA died Thursday, October 30, 2003 at her residence. Mrs. Ingram was born on February 5, 1902 in Grayson County, VA to Joseph Thomas and Myrtle Lee DeBoard Phipps. She had retired from the public school system as a teacher. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, November...
Ed Moretz
Oct 28, 2003
Edward "Ed" Moretz, age 79 died Tuesday, October 28, 2003 at Sunbridge of Alleghany in Sparta. He was born on June 5, 1924 in Watauga County, son of the late Sherman and Lucy Arnette Moretz. He married Francis Hick who preceded him in death. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, October 31, 2003 at Mountlawn Memorial...
Emmit Friesland
Oct 28, 2003
Emmit Junior Friesland age 59 of West Jefferson, NC died Tuesday, October 28, 2003 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Friesland was born on August 8, 1944 in Ashe County, NC to Emmit and Clara Parsons Friesland. Funeral Services will be held Friday, October 31, 2003 at 11:00 A.M. at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Leon Miller and Rev....
Larry Dean
Oct 26, 2003
Larry Dean Pennington age 57 of Warrensville, NC died Sunday morning at his residence. Mr. Pennington was born on August 4, 1946 to Harrison and Belle Poe Pennington. He was a farmer and musician, and played the banjo with the Big Country Bluegrass Band for 15 years. He had the honor of playing at the Grand Old Opry in Nashville,...
Maggie Grogan
Oct 23, 2003
Maggie Hazel Grogan, age 83 of Jefferson died Thursday, October 23, 2003 at the Ashe Living Center. Mrs. Grogan was born on February 20, 1920 in Ashe County to the late Ken Benge and Nora Grubb Benge. She loved to sew and made clothes for her children, family and friends. She also sang in many churches with her husband while...
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