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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.
Joanne (Reese) Gregory
Jul 27, 2018
Ruby Joanne Reese Gregory, age 79 of West Jefferson, died Friday, July 27, 2018 at Caldwell Hospice and Pallative Care. Mrs. Gregory was born September 15, 1938 in Macon, Georgia to the late John and Inez Walden Reese. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by h er husband, Jack D. Gregory, brothers, Glynn...
Garfield James Greer
Jul 23, 2018
Garfield James Greer, age 85 of Meadowview, VA died Monday, July 23, 2018 at Carrington Place in Rural Retreat, VA. Mr. Greer was born July 6, 1933 to Arthur and Sallie Coldiron Greer. He was preceded in death by his parents and 11 siblings. Mr. Greer liked to ride his four-wheeler, hunt and travel to different places. He enjoyed...
James Elmer "Jim" Owens, Jr.
Jul 21, 2018
Courtesy obituary for Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home & Crematory in Statesboro, GA.
Mr. James Elmer “Jim” Owens, Jr., age 66, died on Saturday, July 21, 2018. The native of Ashe County, North Carolina was a 1970 graduate of Northwest Ashe High School. Shortly after he graduated, he was drafted in the United States Army, where he...
Eddie Dean Lambert
Jul 11, 2018
Eddie Dean Lambert age, 65 of Jefferson, NC died Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at his home.
Mr. Lambert was born November 18, 1952 in Ashe County to the late Arnold Dean and Myrtle Miller Lambert. Mr. Lambert loved to travel and enjoyed fishing.
The family will receive friends from 1 – 3 PM, Saturday, July...
Tim Kemp
Jul 9, 2018
Mr. Tim Kemp, age 52 of Calabash, NC died on July 9, 2018 at his home. Mr. Kemp was born on March 14, 1966 in Ashe County to Loyd Thomas Kemp and Ann Elliott. He was preceded in death by his father and grandparents.
Tim was a free spirit who was witty and fun loving. He enjoyed...
Eula Christine Miller Severt Blevins
Jul 8, 2018
Eula Christine Miller Severt Blevins age, 84 of Jefferson passed away Sunday morning at Margate Health and Rehab. Mrs. Blevins was born on Wednesday, April 4, 1934 to the late Odie and Ettie Sheperd Miller. In addition to her parents Eula was also preceded in death by husband, Millard Severt, daughter, Rita Pruitt and a brother, Ottis Miller.
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Herbert Garland ("Cotton") Day Jr.
Jul 1, 2018
Herbert Garland Day Jr., better know as Cotton, died Sunday July 1, 2018 at Ashe Assisted Living. Mr. Day was born March 9, 1951 in Ashe County to the late Herbert Garland Sr. and Margaret Jones Day. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by brothers, Russell Day and Rhondle Carlton Day Sr, sisters, Debbie...
Wendy Faye (Bare) Dehaven
Jun 29, 2018
Mrs. Wendy Faye Bare Dehaven, age 59 of Jefferson, died on Friday, June 29, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Dehaven was born on July 22, 1958 in Wilmington, DE to Granville Blake Bare and Joanne Brown Richmond. She was preceded in death by her father. Wendy was a people person, she loved her dog, Ozzy and working at Copper...
Brenda (Barker) Johnson
Jun 27, 2018
Mrs. Brenda Barker Johnson, age 68 of Advance, NC died on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Johnson was born on September 21, 1949 in Ashe County to Thomas C. and Ruby Neaves Barker. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, Robert Lee Barker, and a sister, Cleta Faye Barker Mullis Wilcox. Mrs. Johnson...
Thomas “Jack” James Key
Jun 23, 2018
Thomas James Key better known as “Jack” age 68 of Creston died Saturday, June 23, 2018 at his home. Born in Ashe County on April 5, 1950 to Walter Thomas “Tom” and Lena Ethel Farmer Key. He was preceded in death by his father, and one brother Leonard Key. Jack enjoyed fishing, hunting, collecting antiques, spending time with...
Barbara Allen (Harrelson) Trainor
Jun 22, 2018
Barbara Allen Trainor, age 74 of Lansing, NC died Friday, June 22, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Trainor was born November 20, 1943 in Moultrie, GA to the late Hants and Audrey Kent Harrelson. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her sister, Martha Sue Allen and brother, Ronald Harrelson. Barbara was a...
Edith (Hartzog) Bare
Jun 21, 2018
Edith Hartzog Bare, age 84 of Jefferson, died Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Margate Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Bare was born April 26, 1934 in Ashe County to the late Guy and Hazel Phillips Hartzog. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, William J. Bare, daughter and son-in-law, Janet and Bill...
Floyd Allen Maltba
Jun 20, 2018
Floyd Allen Maltba, age 81 of Laurel Springs died Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at his home.
Mr. Maltba was born January 5, 1937 in Watauga County to Rome Linney Maltba and Ethel Spencer Maltba. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Mary Elizabeth Roten Maltba; brothers, Lloyd Maltba, Thad Maltba,...
Joyce (Cunningham) Norris
Jun 19, 2018
Mrs. Joyce Cunningham Norris, age 81 of Creston, NC died on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Norris was born on October 31, 1936 in McVeigh, KY to George and Betty Chapman Cunningham. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, William Shelton Norris; two sisters, Lorene James and Geneva Cunningham; two brothers,...
Bill Joe Billings
Jun 18, 2018
Bill Joe Billings, age 79 of Laurel Springs, died Monday, June 18, 2018 at his home. Mr. Billings was born April 26, 1939 in Alleghany County to the late Robert Estel and Zollie Wiles Billings. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his brothers, Bob, John, Roger and James Billings, sister, Alice Bare...
Mary Ruth (Sexton) Harless
Jun 16, 2018
Mary Ruth Sexton Harless, age 70 of West Jefferson, died Saturday, June 16, 2018 at Margate Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Harless was born July 31, 1947 in Honaker, VA to the late Rev. Cal and Lillian Gibson Sexton. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Allen Harless, infant son, Joseph...
Kathleen "Kathy" (Barker) Sapp
Jun 7, 2018
Mrs. Kathleen “Kathy” Barker Sapp, age 71, of Warrensville, NC, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 7, 2018, after her recent hospitalization at Novant Rowan Regional Hospital in Salisbury, NC. Mrs. Sapp was born on November 12, 1946, in Ashe County to the late Ilene and Lee Barker. She was married for 50 years to her...
Amanda Lynn Reece
Jun 4, 2018
Amanda Lynn Reece, age 41 of Lansing died Monday, June 04, 2018 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Ms. Reece was born January 25, 1977 in Johnson City, TN to James Richard Reece and Louise Hamm. Amanda had a very sweet spirit and will be missed greatly. She enjoyed spending time with her dog, Steve.
Funeral services will be...
Alonza Grey ("Flap") Allen
May 30, 2018
Alonza Grey Allen better known as “Flap”, age 78 of Creston died Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at Margate Health and Rehab. Center. Mr. Allen was born August 12, 1939 in Ashe County to the late Alonza and Carrie Osborne Allen. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by sisters, Bernice Baldwin and Mable Price, brothers,...
Willa Dean (Sapp) Tucker
May 28, 2018
Willa Dean Sapp Tucker, age 87 of West Jefferson died on Monday, May 28, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Tucker was born to the late Eli Hugh and Hettie Marie Roten Sapp on February 17, 1931. In addition to her parents Willa Dean was preceded in death by her first husband, David Gwyn Roten, her second husband, Marvin...
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