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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.
Ms. Crystal Deanna Baker
Oct 6, 2015
Ms. Crystal Deanna Baker age 37, of Crumpler, NC died Tuesday, October 6, 2015. Ms. Baker was born October 8, 1977 in Long Beach, CA to William "Bill" and Cheryl Quinn Baker. Memorial services will be held Saturday, October 24, 2015 at 6:00 pm at Jefferson United Methodist Church by Rev. Karen Miller. The family will receive friends following the...
Rev. Earl Roten
Oct 3, 2015
Rev. Earl Roten age 76, of West Jefferson, died Saturday, October 3, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. Rev. Roten was born November 13, 1938 in Ashe County to George and Mettie Roten. Rev. Roten was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Arden "Ard" Miller, Albert Roten, sisters, Ada Roten Wood, Vilas Roten Ham and son, Earl...
Mr. Wiley Lee Medley
Oct 3, 2015
Mr. Wiley Lee Medley age 74, of Jefferson, NC died Saturday, October 3, 2015 at his home. Mr. Medley was born July 9, 1941 in Ashe County to Joe and Grace Eldreth Medley. Mr. Medley was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Alan "Cap" Medley, Billie Joe Medley and Clarence "Toby" Medley. Mr. Medley loved playing music, especially guitar....
James Lee Surber
Sep 24, 2015
Mr. James Lee Surber, age 66 of West Jefferson died on Thursday, September 24, 2015 at his home. Mr. Surber was born on August 5, 1949 in Ashe County, NC to Lester Eugene and Virginia Harless Surber. Mr. Surber was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Joe Surber and John Surber. A graveside service will be held...
Alice McGinnis Towber
Sep 23, 2015
Mrs. Alice McGinnis Towber, age 94 of Warrensville died on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at Margate Health and Rehab Center in Jefferson. Mrs. Towber was born on March 29, 1921 in Philadelphia, PA to William Franklin and Elizabeth Wilkins McGinnis. Mrs. Towber was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, William Peter Towber, her son-in-law, Thomas Lee Graybeal and...
Mrs. Betty Stuart Redmond
Sep 21, 2015
Mrs. Betty Stuart Redmond age 64, of Lansing, NC died Saturday, September 19, 2015 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. Mrs. Redmond was born September 30, 1950 in Ashe County to Delmer Scott and Mamie Adams Stuart. Mrs. Redmond was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Kermit Stuart and Mitchell "Mick" Stuart, sister, Eva Baldwin, and daughter, Rebecca...
Mr. Walter Bernard Miller
Sep 17, 2015
Mr. Walter Bernard Miller age 90, of Lansing, NC died Thursday, September 17, 2015 at Margate Health and Rehab Center in Jefferson, NC. Mr. Miller was born on May 21, 1925 in Ashe County. Mr. Miller was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Maxie Miller and all his brothers and sisters. Mr. Miller served in the Pacific in...
Mrs. Helen Miller Weaver
Sep 17, 2015
Mrs. Helen Miller Weaver age 80, of Lansing, NC died Thursday, September 17, 2015 at her daughter's home. Mrs. Weaver was born April 3, 1935 in Ashe County to Carl and Bertha Shepherd Miller. Mrs. Weaver was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Howard Weaver, Great-Grandson, Liam Wood, Daughter-In-Law, Margaret Wood Weaver, four brothers, and two sisters. Graveside services...
Mr. Carl Junior Flanagan
Sep 15, 2015
Mr. Carl Junior Flanagan age 76, of Hickory, NC died Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC. Mr. Flanagan was born August 24, 1939 in Damascus, VA to Robert Burkley and Bertha South Flanagan. Mr. Flanagan was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Sammy Ray Flanagan, sisters, Virginia Inez Paisley and Betty Mae Brown....
Mr. Billy Gerald Bare
Sep 12, 2015
Mr. Billy Gerald Bare age 80, of Wilkesboro, NC died Saturday, September 12, 2015 at his home. Mr. Bare was born December 18, 1934 in Ashe County to Lloyd and Sessie Walters Bare. Mr. Bare was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Helen Parham, brothers, Curtis Bare, Wiley Wade Bare and Richard Bare. Mr. Bare served 21 years in...
Thomas Arthur Gore
Sep 10, 2015
Mr. Thomas Arthur Gore, age 72 of Jefferson died on Thursday, September 10, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 29, 1943 in Ashe County, NC to Wayne and Maggie Poe Gore. Mr. Gore was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and four brothers. Mr. Gore was a member of New...
Elbert Lee Dancy
Sep 7, 2015
Mr. Elbert Lee Dancy, age 77 of West Jefferson died on Monday, September 7, 2015 at Watauga Medical Center in Boone. Mr. Dancy was born on August 15, 1938 in Alleghany County, NC to Millard and Hester Cleary Dancy. Mr. Dancy was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Goldie Gay Latham Dancy, granddaughter, Angela Marie Dancy, brothers, Sam Dancy,...
Mrs. Leona Campbell Phillips
Sep 4, 2015
Mrs. Leona Campbell Phillips age 94, of West Jefferson, NC died Friday, September 4, 2015 at Margate Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Phillips was born April 26, 1921 in Crumpler, NC to Thomas and Maude Neaves Campbell. Mrs. Phillips was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Roy Ray Phillips, Son, Douglas Phillips, Sister, June Campbell Denny. Mrs. Phillips...
Mr. Marvin Wayne Greer
Sep 3, 2015
Mr. Marvin Wayne Greer age 88, of Jefferson, NC died Thursday, September 3, 2015 at his home. Mr. Greer was born April 28, 1927 in Lansing, NC to Roy Andrew and Viney Calhoun Greer. Mr. Greer was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Edith Virginia Greer, sister, Minnie McCoy, brothers, Leonard, Onnie, Howard and Clay Greer.. Mr. Greer...
Mrs. Muriel Mash Greer
Sep 3, 2015
Mrs. Muriel Mash Greer age 82, of Jefferson, NC died Thursday, September 3, 2015 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Greer was born February 18, 1933 in Ashe County to Claude and Estelle Eller Mash. Mrs. Greer was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Kyle Mash, sisters, Madge Hudler and Mary Chatham. Mrs. Greer was a member of Glendale Springs...
Dean Carl Osborne
Aug 27, 2015
Mr. Dean Carl Osborne, age 87 of West Jefferson died on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Hickory Falls Nursing Home in Granite Falls. Mr. Osborne was born on March 15, 1928 in Lansing, NC to Arthur and Maggie Woody Osborne. Mr. Osborne was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Cloia Ellen Baker Osborne, second wife, Kathleen Miller Osborne, brothers...
Mr. Thomas Earl Goss
Aug 27, 2015
Mr. Thomas Earl Goss age 75, of Lansing, NC died Thursday, August 27, 2015. Mr. Goss was born on November 4, 1939 in Ashe County to the late John and Melinda Eldreth Goss. Mr. Goss was a member of Sabbath Home Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and working on the family farm. He retired from Thomasville Furniture. Funeral...
Mrs. Elsie Jane Jones Taylor
Aug 24, 2015
Mrs. Elsie Jane Jones Taylor age 80, of Jefferson, NC died Monday, August 24, 2015 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Taylor was born November 17, 1934 in Ashe County to Cal and Bessie Gilley Jones. Mrs. Taylor was preceded in death by her parents, son, Ricky Taylor, brothers, Elbert Jones, Walbert Jones, Thomas Jones and Ray Jones. Mrs. Taylor was...
Mr. Thomas Junior Worley
Aug 21, 2015
Mr. Thomas Junior Worley age 86, of Todd, died on Friday, August 21, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Worley was born on January 15, 1929 in Ashe County to Thomas and Hazel Stephens Worley. Mr. Worley was preceded in death by his parents and an infant brother. Mr. Worley served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was...
Mrs. Lois Virginia Osborne
Aug 18, 2015
Lois Virginia Osborne age 80, of Creston, NC died Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at her home after a brief battle with cancer. Mrs. Osborne was born February 13, 1935 in Ashe County to Ermin and Ethel Stewart Osborne. Mrs. Osborne was preceded in death by her parents and brothers Carl and Jimmy Osborne. She worked for Leco in Mtn. City,...
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