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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.

James "Jimmy" Wood

James "Jimmy" Wood

Jun 2, 2011

Mr. James Curtis Wood, better known as Jimmy age 49, of Rock Hill, SC died on Thursday, June 2, 2011 in Charlotte, NC. Mr. Wood was born on March 8, 1962 in Ashe County, NC. Mr. Wood was preceded in death by his father, Fred Pennington and a brother, Charles Howard Sr. A memorial service will be held Friday, June...

Avery Darnell

Avery Darnell

May 27, 2011

Mr. Avery Lewis Darnell, age 89, of West Palm Beach, FL, died May 27, 2011 at his home. An inurnment service will be held on Friday, June 24, 2011 at 2:00 pm at Ashelawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum of Prayer by Rev. Herb Parunak. Mr. Darnell is survived by: One daughter: Pamela Sue Maifert of Boynton Beach, FL Also surviving are...

Austin Brown

Austin Brown

May 26, 2011

Mr. Austin Brown age 94, of Warrensville, NC died on Thursday, May 26, 2011 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson, NC. Mr. Brown was born on March 10, 1917 in Ashe County to Benjamin and Jinnie Price Brown. Mr. Brown was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Rosa Osborne Brown and a son James Brown. Funeral services...

Doris Dollar

Doris Dollar

May 25, 2011

Mrs. Doris E. Dollar, age 74, of Lansing, NC died on Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at the Villages of Ashe in West Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Dollar was born on June 25, 1936 in Ashe County, NC to the late Robert Lee and Leona Leek Parsons. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Dollar was preceded in death by her husband William...

Billy Joe

Billy Joe

May 25, 2011

. Mr. Billy Joe May age 74, of Jefferson died on Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. Mr. May was born on May 28, 1936 in Ashe County to Gordon and Clyde Eldreth May. Mr. May was preceded in death by his parents. Mr. May served in the US Air Force and National Guard...

Clyde Johnson

Clyde Johnson

May 20, 2011

Mrs. Clyde Elliott Johnson age 91, of Lansing, NC died Friday, May 20, 2011 at the Segraves Care Center in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Johnson was born on October 6, 1919 in Ashe County to the late James and Ada Elliott.  she was a faithful member of Mount Zion Baptist Church in Lansing. Funeral services will be held Sunday, May 22,...

Magdlene Roark

Magdlene Roark

May 19, 2011

Mrs. Magdlene Amber Price Roark age 82, of Creston, NC died on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Roark was born on September 20, 1928 in Ashe, NC to Lonnie and Devonia Vanover Price. Mrs. Roark was preceded in death by her parents and 2 grandchildren. Mrs. Roark worked at IRC in Boone for 20 years. She was...

Charles Walters

Charles Walters

May 19, 2011

Mr. Charles Wallace Walters age 69, of West Jefferson, NC died Thursday, May 19, 2011 at his home. Mr. Walters was born on January 23, 1942 in Norfolk, VA to the late Charles Ernest and Teresa Broom Walters.  Mr. Walters was a member of Mt. Jefferson Presbyterian Church. Funeral services will be held Monday, May 23, 2011 at 2:00 pm...

Stella Farrington

Stella Farrington

May 19, 2011

. Mrs. Stella Lambert Farrington age 93, of West Jefferson, NC died Thursday, May 19, 2011 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Farrington was born on May 30, 1917 in Ashe County to Mackie and Mary Bare Lambert. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Glen Farrington and son, Wilford Junior Farrington. Stella was...

Henry Bare

Henry Bare

May 14, 2011

Mr. Henry Bare age 59, of Laurel Springs, died Saturday at the Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care Center. Funeral services were private. Mr. Bare is survived by: 4 sisters: Carolyn Medley of Crumpler, Fannie Blanton of Wilkesboro, Wilma Caldwell of Lenoir & Alice Lambert of Roaring River 4 brothers: Bronco Bare of Laurel Springs, Alonzo Bare, Jerry Bare & Eugene...

Eunice Rumple

Eunice Rumple

May 12, 2011

Mrs. Eunice Morrison Rumple age 87, of Jefferson died on Thursday, May 12, 2011 at the Margate Health & Rehab Center in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Rumple was born on August 5, 1923 in Iredell County, NC to Lester Morrison and Macy Morrison. Mrs. Rumple was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Paul G. Rumple who worked for Badger Funeral...

Dixie Campbell

Dixie Campbell

May 10, 2011

Mrs. Dixie Lee Grogan Campbell age 79, of West Jefferson, NC died Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at the Alleghany Care & Rehab Center in Sparta, NC. Mrs. Campbell was born August 19, 1931 in Ashe County, to Isam and Anna Trivett Grogan. Mrs. Campbell was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Grover Campbell and all of her brothers and...

Zeb Barton

Zeb Barton

May 5, 2011

Mr. Zeb Darrell Barton, age 86, of Grassy Creek, NC died on Thursday, May 5, 2011 at Margate Health & Rehab Center in Jefferson, NC. Mr. Barton was born on July 27, 1924 in Ashe County, NC to Frank and Molly Gaultney Barton. Mr. Barton was preceded in death by his son, Robert "Butch" Barton, two brothers, Max Barton and...

Clifton Poe

Clifton Poe

May 5, 2011

. Mr. Clifton Clayton Poe age 83, of Crumpler, NC died Thursday, May 5, 2011 at his home. Mr. Poe was born on February 8, 1928 in Ashe County, NC to the late Nathan and Dema Wyatt Poe. Mr. Poe was preceded in death by his first wife, Kathleen Poe and brothers, Adger & Herman Poe. Mr. Poe was a...

Kimberly Wilcox

Kimberly Wilcox

May 4, 2011

Mrs. Kim Miller Wilcox, age 43, of Lansing, NC died on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Wilcox was born on March 1, 1968 in Ashe County, NC to the late Dewey Wayne and Alma Weaver Miller. She worked as a bookkeeper. She loved spending time with her family and her dog Sammie. Funeral services will be held...

Sharon Henson

Sharon Henson

May 3, 2011

Mrs. Sharon Sue Henson age 62, of West Jefferson, NC died Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at Margate Health & Rehab Center. Mrs. Henson was born on April 30, 1949 in Ashe County to Arthur and Vera Pruitt Lambert. Mrs. Henson was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers. Funeral services will be held Friday, May 6, 2011 at...

Gilbert Owen

Gilbert Owen

Apr 26, 2011

Gilbert "Gib" Grayson Owen Sr., age 85, of Joppa, MD, died April 26, 2011 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Rugby, VA, he was the son of the late Grover Marvin Owen and Celia Jane Reedy. Mr. Owen was a disabled veteran of WWII when he became an amputee at the age of 18. He...

Helen Rose

Helen Rose

Apr 25, 2011

Mrs. Helen Lyle Rose age 98, of West Jefferson, NC died on Monday, April 25, 2011 at  Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Rose was born on January 4, 1913 in Ashe County, to James Worth and Flossie Byrd Lyle. Mrs. Rose was preceded in death by her husband, Delmer Rose and son, Wade Rose. Mrs. Rose and her late husband owned...

James Grogan

James Grogan

Apr 23, 2011

. Mr. James Garland Grogan better known as Garland  age 85, of Jefferson died on Saturday, April 23, 2011 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. Mr. Grogan was born on July 31, 1925 in Ashe County, NC to Raymond Andrew and Beatrice Worley Grogan. Mr. Grogan was preceded in death by his parents and one sister Bobbie Greer....

Ida Burgess Severt

Ida Burgess Severt

Apr 22, 2011

Mrs. Ida Mae Burgess Severt age 86, of Jefferson, died on Thursday, April 21, 2011 at the Margate Health & Rehab Center in Jefferson. Mrs. Severt was born on June 17, 1924 in Ashe County. Mrs. Severt was preceded in death by her parents, several brothers and sisters and an infant daughter. Mrs. Severt enjoyed quilting and flowers. She attended...

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