Edith Conklin

Mrs. Edith Badger Johnsey Conklin, age 94 of Jefferson, NC died Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at Ashe Memorial Hospital.  Mrs.Conklin was born March 6, 1914 in Ashe County to the late Roy and Eula Dickson Badger.  In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband Clint Conklin. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, December 6, 2008 at Young's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Conklin is survived by: Two sons:  William Badger Johnsey of Wyoming and Joseph Daniel Johnsey of Arkansas One daughter: Sharon Conklin Roberts of Cary, NC One brother: Bill Badger of Jefferson One sister: Giona Cook of Jefferson 11 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild and several nieces and nephews also survive. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to: Segraves Care Center Activity Fund 200 Hospital Ave. Jefferson NC 28640 Ashe Services for Aging, Meals on Wheels PO Box 9 West Jefferson, NC  28694 You may send and view email condolences to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com. Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with the arrangements.