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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.

Codey Maitlen

Codey Maitlen

Sep 1, 2012

Mr. Codey James Maitlen, age 22, of Fleetwood, died on Saturday. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 3:00 pm at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel by Minister Tim Canup and his cousin Luke Masciarelli. Burial will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm prior to the funeral service at Ashelawn. Mr. Maitlen...

Guy Duvall

Guy Duvall

Aug 28, 2012

Mr. Guy Calvin Duvall age 90, of Jefferson, died on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. Mr. Duvall was born on May 27, 1922 in Rugby, VA to Marvin Wayne and Mary Walls Duvall. Mr. Duvall was preceded in death by his parents, first wife Idella Sturgill Duvall, son, Richard Darrell Duvall and two sisters. Mr. Duvall retired from Sprague Electric. He...

Lester Howell

Lester Howell

Aug 27, 2012

Mr. Lester Sterling Howell age 83, of Roanoke, VA died on Monday, August 27, 2012 at the Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem, VA. Mr. Howell was born on October 5, 1928 in Clinchburg, VA to Howard Frank and Nonnie Osborne Howell. Mr. Howell was preceded in death by his wife, Verda Howell, brother, Lloyd Joe Howell and sister, Thelma "Peach"...

George Waddell

George Waddell

Aug 23, 2012

. Mr. William George Waddell age 86, of Lansing, died on Thursday, August 23, 2012 in Helton. Mr. Waddell was born on August 23, 1926 in Grayson County, VA to Charlie Houston and Rosa Walton Waddell. Mr. Waddell was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Mattie Weaver Waddell and brothers and sisters, Vestie Testerman, Hattie Emmerson, Ray Waddell,...

Jeannie McNeill

Jeannie McNeill

Aug 23, 2012

Mrs. Jeannie Colvard McNeill age 67, of Crumpler, died on Thursday, August 23, 2012 at the Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory. Mrs. McNeill was born on April 16, 1945 in Ashe County, NC to the late Thomas Charlie and Hazel McMillan Colvard. Mrs. McNeill was the Ashe Baptist Association Clerk for 24 years. She worked for as a Para...

Elizabeth Mullis-Adams

Elizabeth Mullis-Adams

Aug 22, 2012

Elizabeth Mullis-Adams age 31, of Sparta, died on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Mullis-Adams was born on October 6, 1980 in Sparta, NC to Roger and Marie Bryant Mullis. Mrs. Mullis-Adams was preceded in death by her grandparents, Paul and Carrie Mullis, Namon and Grace Bryant, sister, Amy Perry, brother in-law, James Perry, nephew, Brandon Perry, uncle,...

Eula Lawrence

Eula Lawrence

Aug 22, 2012

Eula Dean Lawrence age 87, of West Jefferson, died on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at the Margate Health & Rehab Center in Jefferson. Ms. Lawrence was born on May 15, 1925 in Ashe County, NC to Walter and Vergie Houck Lawrence. Ms. Lawrence was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Kenneth Earl Lawrence. She enjoyed making canopy spreads...

Avery Winebarger

Avery Winebarger

Aug 21, 2012

Mr. Avery Lee Winebarger, age 75, of Creston, NC died on Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at his home. Mr. Winebarger was born on April 9, 1937 in Ashe County, NC to the late Conley and Alma Allen Winebarger. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Enoch Winebarger. Mr. Winebarger 's family would like...

Johnny Hartsoe

Johnny Hartsoe

Aug 15, 2012

Mr. Johnny Hartsoe age 61, of Mouth Of Wilson, VA died Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, VA. Mr. Hartsoe was born on September 29, 1950 in Ashe County, NC to Ambrose Quincey "A. Q."and Virginia Church Hartsoe Roten. Mr. Hartsoe was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Peggy Woods and brother, Tommy Hartsoe....

Robert Eller

Robert Eller

Aug 15, 2012

Mr. Robert Hugh Eller, better known as "Bob", age 90, of Creston, NC died on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Watauga Medical Center in Boone, NC. Mr. Eller was born on August 22, 1921 in Ashe County, NC to the late William Guy and Bessy Little Eller. In addition to his parents, Mr. Eller was also preceded in death by...

William Ford

William Ford

Aug 14, 2012

Mr. William Thurmond Ford, age 84, of Mouth Of Wilson, VA died on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at the Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, VA. Mr. Ford was born on November 7, 1927 in Caldwell County, NC to Durise and Mary Jane Lowe Ford. Mr. Ford was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Neal Ford. Mr....

Luther "L. C." Russell

Luther "L. C." Russell

Aug 14, 2012

. Mr. Luther Charles Russell, better known as L. C.  age 68, of West Jefferson, NC received his angel wings Tuesday, August 14, 2012 when God called him home from Watauga Medical Center.  L. C. was born February 18, 1944 in Ashe County to Luther & Daisy Black Russell.  L. C. was preceded in death by his parents and one...

Frederick Loeb

Frederick Loeb

Aug 13, 2012

Mr. Frederick Ernest Loeb age 69, of West Jefferson, NC died on Monday, August 13, 2012 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mr. Loeb was born on April 9, 1943 in MI to Christian and Freida Isabelle Loeb. Mr. Loeb was preceded in death by his parents. Mr. Loeb loved gardening, working in his...

Rev. Rufus Riley

Rev. Rufus Riley

Aug 13, 2012

. Rev. Howard Rufus Riley age 91, of Creston, NC died Monday, August 13, 2012 at the Margate Health & Rehab Center in Jefferson, NC. Rev. Riley was born April 22, 1921 in Creston, NC to John and Elizabeth Craven Riley. Rev. Riley was preceded in death by his parents and all his siblings. Rev. Riley Served during WWII in...

Cora Hall Pennington

Cora Hall Pennington

Aug 10, 2012

View Mrs. Pennington's video tribute. Mrs. Cora Mae Hall Pennington age 94, of Laurel Springs, NC died on Friday, August 10, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Pennington was born on March 12, 1918 in Jefferson, NC to Roy and Dema Wyrick Hall. Mrs. Pennington was preceded in death by, her parents, one son, Gilbert Dean Pennington, husband, Carl Pennington, one...

Jimmy Reeves

Jimmy Reeves

Jul 31, 2012

Mr. Jimmy Dean Reeves age 64, of West Jefferson, NC died on Tuesday, Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mr. Reeves was born on Friday, July 23, 1948 in Ashe County to Benjamin Everette and Flo Howell Reeves. After graduating from Ashe Central High School, Jim attended Wake Forest University, where he served...

William Woodie

William Woodie

Jul 31, 2012

Mr. William Everette Woodie  age 83, of West Jefferson, NC died on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at his home. Mr. Woodie was born on March 15, 1929 in Ashe County to E. O. and Ella Mae Black Woodie. Bill Woodie will long be remembered as one who promoted  the Ashe County and the town of West Jefferson.  Among his many...

Fred Canter

Fred Canter

Jul 29, 2012

Mr. Fred Madison Canter age 76, of Ferguson, NC died on Sunday, July 29, 2012 at the Wilkes Regional Medical Center in North Wilkesboro, NC. Mr. Canter was born on April 24, 1936 in Ashe County, to Arvil and Lillian Hodgson Canter. Mr. Canter was preceded in death by his parents, brothers & sisters: Emmer Rash, Horton Canter, Nancy Trivette,...

Elmer Stewart

Elmer Stewart

Jul 29, 2012

Mr. Elmer Riley Stewart age 89, of Creston, NC went home to be with the Lord Sunday morning, July 29, 2012. He had been a resident of the Margate Health & Nursing Facility of Jefferson, NC. Mr. Stewart was born on July 15, 1923 in Creston, NC to the late Samuel Stewart and Emma Mae Stewart. Funeral services will be...

Harold Beard

Harold Beard

Jul 28, 2012

Mr. Harold Franklin Beard Jr. age 84, of Creston, NC died Saturday, July 28, 2012 at theWilkes Regional Medical Center in North Wilkesboro, NC. Mr. Beard was born April 25, 1928 in Cambridge, VT to Harold Franklin Sr. and Eunnice Prior Beard. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Hubert Beard, Lois Beard. He loved golf, gardening,...

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