Obituaries
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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.
Mr. Taylor Randall Hayes
Aug 24, 2014
Mr. Taylor Randall Hayes age 16, of West Jefferson, NC died Sunday, August 24, 2014 at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC. Mr. Hayes was born September 1, 1997 in Jacksonville, FL to Randall and Mary Hunt Hayes. Taylor was preceded by death by grandfather, Richard Hunt, grandmother Sandy Hayes and aunt Bobbie Ann Hunt. Taylor loved to socialize with...
Mrs. Bonnie Virginia Roark
Aug 23, 2014
Mrs. Bonnie Virginia Roark age 82, of Creston, NC died Saturday, August 23, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Roark was born May 31, 1932 in Ashe County to Cody and Mary Osborne Roark. Mrs. Roark was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Kenneth Edward Roark, daughter, Emma Jean Roten, grandson, Jerry Dean, brothers, Fate, J. D., Merrill, Raymond and...
Dr. Lawrence Gordon Kautz M.D.
Aug 21, 2014
Dr. Lawrence G. Kautz died peacefully at home on August 21, 2014, in Crumpler, NC, at the age of 81. Dr. Kautz is survived by Nancy, his wife of 51 years, children, Lawrence G. Kautz Jr. (Michelle) of Liberty Township, Ohio, Anthony Wayne Kautz (Carla) of Park Hills, KY and Constance Elizabeth King (Kevin) of German Town, Il; Brother Harold...
Mrs. Ida D. Miller Mash
Aug 19, 2014
Mrs. Ida D. Miller Mash age 94, of Jefferson, NC died Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at Margate Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Mash was born March 24, 1920 in Ashe County to Edward and Emma Mash Miller. Mrs. Mash was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Glen Clifton Mash, son, Carl Gene Mash, four brothers and four sisters....
Ms. Lorene Barr Calhoun
Aug 16, 2014
Mrs. Lorene Barr Calhoun age 66, of Creston, NC died Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mrs. Calhoun was born April 14, 1948 in Ashe County to Quincy and Martha Osborne Barr. Mrs. Calhoun was preceded in death by her parents. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at 4:00 pm at...
Catherine Elizabeth Sweitzer Gunter
Aug 15, 2014
Catherine Elizabeth Sweitzer Gunter age 80 of West Jefferson, NC died on Friday, August 15, 2014 at Margate Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Gunter was born in Baltimore, MD on May 13, 1934 to Aurthur William and Anna Josephine Sweitzer. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Gunter was preceded in death by, her husband, George Gunter, Jr. and brother, Henry...
Raymond Paul Miller
Aug 13, 2014
Mr. Raymond Paul Miller age 82, of Trinity, NC formerly of Crumpler, NC died on Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at the Hospice Home at High Point, NC. Mr. Miller was born on June 14, 1932 in Ashe County, NC to Claude Edward and Lillie Martisha Roten Miller. Mr. Miller was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, Worth, Ralph,...
Shirley Marie Barker Jones
Aug 5, 2014
Mrs. Shirley Marie Barker Jones age 86, of Ennice, NC died Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. Mrs. Jones was born November 21, 1927 in Grassy Creek, NC to Reese and Elizabeth Dollar Barker. Mrs. Jones was preceded in death by husband, Robert Jones, brother, John Barker and sister, Christine Phillips. Graveside services will...
Robert Lee Brown
Aug 4, 2014
Mr. Robert Lee Brown, age 81, originally of Ashe County went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 4, 2014. He will be remembered for his love of God, his integrity, sweet spirit, kindness, patience, love of family, and quick sense of humor. Robert was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Gore Brown; his mother and father,...
Mrs. Willa Mae Claycomb
Aug 3, 2014
Mrs. Willa Mae Miller Claycomb age 88, of West Jefferson, NC died Sunday, August 3, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Claycomb was born February 11, 1926 in Lansing, NC toWilliam and Clora Stansberry Miller. Mrs. Claycomb was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Marvin Claycomb,and brother, Denver Miller. Mrs. Claycomb was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church....
Mrs. Martha Burnett Badger
Aug 1, 2014
Mrs. Martha Burnett Badger age 79, of Jefferson, NC died on Friday, August 1, 2014 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Badger was born on August 7, 1934 in Indianapolis, IN to Charles Vance and Johanna DeHollander Burnett. Mrs. Badger was preceded in death by her parents and daughter, Johanna Bottoms, sister, Evelyn Pine and brother, Bill...
Mrs. Iva Lea Segraves
Aug 1, 2014
Mrs. Iva Lea Segraves age 94, of Warrensville died Friday, August 1, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Segraves was born September 21, 1919 in Warrensville, NC to Ambrose Quincey and Suvilla Shepherd Hartsoe. Mrs. Segraves was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Calvin Ernest Segraves, son, Joseph Ernest Segraves, daughters, Ruby Segraves Weaver and Jeanne Segraves Jones. Mrs. Segraves...
Mrs. Maria Elena Bumgarner
Jul 31, 2014
Mrs. Maria Elena Bumgarner age 71, of Fleetwood, NC died Thursday, July 31, 2014. Mrs. Bumgarner was born on September 1, 1942 in Mexico to Serapio Rubalcava and Teresa Martinez. Mrs. Bumgarner was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Kenneth Bumgarner and sister, Maria Teresa Diaz. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at 2:00 pm...
Mr. Derial Phillips
Jul 28, 2014
Mr. Derial Phillips age 85, of Todd, NC died Monday, July 28, 2014 at Glenbridge Health & Rehab Center. Mr. Phillips was born December 4, 1928 in Ashe County to Eugene and Mildred Roark Phillips. Mr. Phillips was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Joe and Truitt Phillips and infant sister, Ruby Phillips. Mr. Phillips was a member...
Tanner Bryan Testerman Pruitt
Jul 27, 2014
Mr. Tanner Bryan Testerman Pruitt, age 19, of Crumpler, NC died on Sunday, July 27, 2014 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mr. Pruitt was born on June 30, 1995 in Ashe County, NC to Richard Testerman and Jennifer Pruitt. Mr. Pruitt was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Tony Pruitt and his...
Mrs. Alma Little Blevins
Jul 26, 2014
Alma Little Blevins passed away early Saturday morning, July 26, 2014 at Margate Health Center in West Jefferson, North Carolina. A native of Ashe County, she was born July 3, 1917, to Granville Everette Little and Eda Belle Brooks Little in Crumpler, North Carolina. She graduated from Nathan's Creek High School in 1935. She attended Mae's School of Beauty Culture...
Allie Von Adkins Stidhams
Jul 26, 2014
Allie Von Adkins Stidhams, age 89, of Lansing, died on Saturday, July 26, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Stidhams was born on March 22, 1925 in Logan County, WV to Everett and Della Dean Adkins. Mrs. Stidhams was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Samuel Wesley Stidhams, daughter, Connie Lee Stidhams, grandchild, John Wesley Miller, three brothers, Jasper Adkins,...
Lloyd Dean Jones
Jul 23, 2014
Mr. Lloyd Dean Jones age 78, of Warrensville, died on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at the Ashe Assisted Living Memory Care. Mr. Jones was born on October 9, 1935 in Ashe County, NC to Wade Hampton and Leila Denton Young Jones. Mr. Jones was preceded in death by his parents and seven brothers & sisters. Mr. Jones was active in...
Nell Gilley Lewis
Jul 17, 2014
Ms. Nell Gilley Lewis, age 79, of Warrensville, NC died on Thursday, July 17, 2014 at the Forest Ridge Assisted Living in West Jefferson. Ms. Lewis was born on February 24, 1935 in Clifton, NC to George Edward and Callie Jones Gilley. Ms. Lewis was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Ruth Jones. Funeral services will be...
Mr. Ward Blevins
Jul 17, 2014
Mr. Ward Blevins age 92, of Lansing, NC died Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Blevins was born August 26, 1921 in Lansing, NC to Charlie and Ethel Clark Blevins. Mr. Blevins was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Clark Blevins and Wade Blevins. Mr. Blevins served in US Navy during WWII. Graveside services...
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