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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.
Mrs. Josephine Parker
Sep 30, 2016
Gladys Josephine Ransdell Parker, age 87, formerly of Elizabeth City, NC, died on Friday, September 30, 2016 at Margate Health and Rehab Center in Jefferson, NC. Josephine was preceded in death by her parents, Sanford Ransdell and Annie Ransdell of Raleigh, NC, and her husband, Henry B. Parker, of Elizabeth City, NC. She was also preceded in death by four...
Mr. Lindsay Edwards
Sep 25, 2016
Mr. Lindsay Edwards age 79, of West Jefferson, NC died Sunday, September 25, 2016 at Ashe Assisted Living in West Jefferson, NC. Mr. Edwards was born on December 14, 1936 in , NC to Lawson and Lillie Orfield Edwards. Mr. Edwards was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Ward "Beecher" Edward, Ernest "Doc" Edwards and Buren Edwards and sister,...
Mr. James Marvin Stump
Sep 25, 2016
Mr. James Marvin Stump age 93, of Jefferson, NC died Sunday, September 25, 2016 at Blowing Rock Rehab & Extended Care Center in Blowing Rock, NC. Mr. Stump was born August 15, 1923 in WV to James Lester and Lessie Williams Stump. Mr. Stump was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Ilene Dixon Stump and brother, Ralph Stump....
Mrs. Helen Newport
Sep 23, 2016
Mrs. Helen Newport age 79, of West Jefferson, NC died Friday, September 23, 2016 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Newport was born June 20, 1937 in MA to Stanley and Mary Havenook Jaskiel. Mrs. Newport was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, J. M. Newport, brothers, Sonny and Mike Jaskiel and sister, Judy Jaskiel. Mrs. Newport worked at...
Charles Leno Delphias
Sep 21, 2016
Charles Leno Delphias, "Charlie", passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at the age of 68. Charlie was born in Cecil, Pennsylvania on August 24, 1948 to Joseph Leno Delphias and Eleanor Gustafason Delphias. He graduated from Avon Grove High School in West Grove, PA in 1966. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1967 to 1974 where he learned...
Beatrice Clark Mahaffey
Sep 17, 2016
Mrs. Beatrice Clark Mahaffey, age 92 of Lansing, died on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Mahaffey was born on May 21, 1924 in Lansing to Harvey and Mary Clark. Mrs. Mahaffey was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Coy Mahaffey. Mrs. Mahaffey loved to garden and work on the family farm. Later in life, she...
Charlotte Joan Howell Barker
Sep 17, 2016
Mrs. Charlotte Joan Howell Barker, age 85 of Crumpler died on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston Salem, NC. Mrs. Barker was born on March 20, 1931 to the late Walter S. and Ella Alura Brown Howell. Mrs. Barker was a member of Long Branch Baptist Church. Her hobbies included reading, sewing, crocheting,...
Mr. Joseph B. "Joe" Robinson
Sep 14, 2016
Mr. Joseph Blann Robinson age 85, of Warrensville, NC died Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at his home. Mr. Robinson was born July 7, 1931 in Ashe County to Grady and Edna Barr Robinson. Mr. Robinson was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Denver Robinson and Doyle Robinson and sister, Madeline Whitley. Mr. Robinson was a cattle farmer and took...
Mr. Hobert Eugene Michael
Sep 9, 2016
Mr. Hobert Eugene Michael age 72, of Jefferson, NC died Friday, September 9, 2016 at Margate Health and Rehab Center in Jefferson, NC. Mr. Michael was born December 5, 1943 in Watauga Couty to Carnie and Annie Manly Michael. Mr. Michael was preceded in death by his parents and brother, David Michael. Mr. Michael played harmonica, listen to music, watch...
Mr. "J.W." John William Roten
Sep 9, 2016
Mr. John William "J.W." Roten age 73, of West Jefferson, died on Friday, September 9, 2016 at Augusta Health in Fishersville, VA. Mr. Roten was born on November 29, 1942 in Ashe County to Robert Lee and Edith Parsons Roten. Mr. Roten was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, Christina Waddell and Wanda Eldreth. Mr. Roten enjoyed being...
Patricia Dawn Sheets Rash
Sep 8, 2016
Patricia "Patti" Dawn Sheets Rash, age 53, of Crumpler died on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mrs. Rash was born on June 4, 1963 in Ashe County, NC to Douglas Walter and Shirley Shatley Sheets. Mrs. Rash was preceded in death by a brother, Philip Douglas Sheets. Patti loved to...
Mr. Russell Conard Miller Sr
Sep 1, 2016
Mr. Russell Conard Miller Sr., age 81, of Tulsa, OK and Jefferson, NC, died on Thursday, September 1, 2016, at his home. Mr. Miller was born September 9, 1934, in Jefferson, Ashe County, NC to Verna and Gordon (Gord) Miller. Mr. Miller was preceded in death by his parent, brothers- Leonard Miller, Herman Miller, sisters - Reecie Roten, Gladys Barnes,...
Mr. James J. Cummings
Aug 25, 2016
Mr. James Junior Jack Cummings age 85, of West Jefferson, died on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at his home. Mr. Cummings was born on October 3, 1930 in Grant Town, WV to James William and Daphanne Ashecroft Cummings. Mr. Cummings was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Virginia Cummings, daughter, Melissa Stike, and grandson Alex Graham. Mr. Cummings...
Mrs. Ruby Owen Kilby
Aug 24, 2016
Mrs. Ruby Owen Kilby age 98, of Mouth Of Wilson, VA died on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at her daughters home. Mrs. Kilby was born on March 6, 1918 in Mouth Of Wilson, VA to Grover Marshall and Celia Reedy Owen; born to their union were eight children, Earl, Lawrence, Ruby, Violet, Stella, Blake, Gib and Alta. Ruby married Woodrow...
Mr. Jerry Dean Stike
Aug 23, 2016
Mr. Jerry Dean Stike age 64, of Lansing, NC died Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at his home. Mr. Stike was born October 9, 1951 in Jefferson, NC to Worth and Grace Gentry Stike. Mr. Stike was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Wayne and Harold Stike. Mr. Stike loved fishing, horses, driving trucks, music, camping but most of...
Mr. James Russell Trivette
Aug 21, 2016
Mr. James Russell Trivette age 55, of West Jefferson, died Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care in Lenoir. Mr. Trivette was born February 18, 1961 in Johnson County, TN, to James Freeman and Martha Howell Trivette. Mr. Trivette was preceded in death by his father. Mr. Trivette loved NASCAR racing, drag racing, fishing and spending time...
Mrs. Adalene Stansberry Hart Gambill
Aug 16, 2016
Mrs. Adalene Stansberry Hart Gambill age 92, of West Jefferson, died Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Gambill was born May 29, 1924 in Ashe County to Everett and Lessie McNeill Stansberry. Mrs. Gambill was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Ralph Gambill, daughter, Pat Goodman, sister, Mary Davis, brother and sister-in-law, Gwen and Opal Stansberry....
Mrs. Louise Rominger Wilcox
Aug 7, 2016
Mrs. Louise Rominger Wilcox age 79, of Todd, NC died Sunday, August 7, 2016 at Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Wilcox was born June 27, 1937 in Boone to Spencer and Ora Hicks Rominger. Mrs. Wilcox was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Chester, Charlie and Norman Rominger and sister, Francis Rominger. Mrs. Wilcox love the Lord...
Mr. Benjamin Sanford Turner
Aug 7, 2016
Mr. Benjamin Sanford Turner age 70, of Lansing, died Sunday, August 7, 2016 at Margate Health and Rehab Center. Mr. Turner was born November 11, 1945 in Conowingo, MD to James and Bessie Sowers Turner. Mr. Turner was preceded in death by his parents. Mr. Turner was a member of New Home Baptist Church. Mr. Turner enjoyed woodworking and spending...
Jean Gilley Holbrook
Aug 3, 2016
Mrs. Jean Gilley Holbrook, age 87 of Warrensville died on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at Forest Ridge Assisted Living in West Jefferson. Mrs. Holbrook was born on April 6, 1929 in Ashe County, NC to George Edward and Callie Jones Gilley. Mrs. Holbrook was preceded in death by her parents and siblings. Mrs. Holbrook loved to read her Bible and...
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