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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.

Radford Miller

Radford Miller

Nov 6, 2010

Radford Miller, better known as "Rad", age 77, of Lansing, NC died Saturday, November 6, 2010 at Margate Health and Rehab in Jefferson, NC. Mr. Miller was born on October 30, 1933 in Ashe County, NC to the late Roy and Sarah Clark Miller. A private entombment was held at Ashelawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum of Prayer. Mr. Miller is survived...

Spencer Miller

Spencer Miller

Nov 5, 2010

. Mr. Spencer Carson Miller, better known as Carson age 39, of Jefferson, NC died Friday, November 5, 2010 at his home.  Mr. Miller was born on February 3, 1971 in Ashe County to Swader and Nancy Bare Miller.  Carson was preceded in death by his father, Swader James Miller.  He enjoyed going to Oak Hill ball games and spending...

Ada Winebarger Miller

Ada Winebarger Miller

Nov 4, 2010

Ada Grace Winebarger Miller age 89, of West Jefferson, NC died on Thursday, November 4, 2010 in Elk Park, NC. Mrs. Miller was born on May 16, 1921 in Ashe, NC to Larkin and Minnie Miller Winebarger. She enjoyed quilting and making pine roping. She was a very hard worker. Including her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Thelmus Blevins

Thelmus Blevins

Nov 3, 2010

. Mr. Thelmus Roger Blevins age 82, of Jefferson, NC went home to be with his heavenly father Wednesday, November 3, 2010. Mr. Blevins was born January 14, 1928 in Williamson, WV to Fieldon and Rose Hamm Blevins. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, David Blevins and sister, Irene Powers. He has lived...

Thomas "Jack" Rash

Thomas "Jack" Rash

Nov 2, 2010

Mr. Thomas Eugene Rash, better known as "Jack", age 65, of Lansing, NC died Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at his home. Mr. Rash was born on October 7, 1945 in Ashe County, NC to the late Roby Eugene Rash and Ruby Hazel Latham Rash. Mr. Rash was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked as a sawmiller. Funeral services...

Revonda Ball

Revonda Ball

Oct 26, 2010

Revonda Jean Ball, age 73, of Creston, NC died on Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at her home. Ms. Ball was born on January 14, 1937 in Ashe County, NC to the late Henry Austin Ball and Blanche Smith Ball. She graduated from Lenoir-Rhyne College and received her doctorate from Duke University. She taught English for many years. Ms. Ball is...

Lucy Holman Jones

Lucy Holman Jones

Oct 26, 2010

Mrs. Lucy Gray Holman Jones age 68, of West Jefferson, NC died on Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at her residence. Mrs. Jones was born on January 18, 1942 in Ashe County, NC to the late Fred Robert and Ethel Mae Parsons Holman. In addition to her parents Mrs. Jones was preceded in death by a sister Polly Bledsoe. She retired...

Roger Roland

Roger Roland

Oct 25, 2010

Mr. Roger Edward Roland age 58, of West Jefferson, NC died on Monday, October 25, 2010 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Roland was born on June 14, 1952 in Chester, PA to Alvin and Earsie Ham Roland. Mr. Roland was preceded in death by his father.  Mr. Roland worked many years as an architect in business and home construction.  He...

Rev. Dail Carpenter

Rev. Dail Carpenter

Oct 24, 2010

Rev. Rodger Dail Carpenter, Sr., age 60, of Creston, NC, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 24th at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Elder Carpenter was born November 3, 1949 to Ruth Richardson Carpenter and General Grant Carpenter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife - Kathy Eastridge Carpenter; two sisters...

Howard Combs

Howard Combs

Oct 23, 2010

. Mr. Howard Elmo Combs age 59, of Boomer formally of Ashe County died on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. Mr. Combs was born in Johnson County, TN to the late Grover and Lula Oliver Combs on December 27, 1950. He loved to ride his lawn mower, visit Tweetsie Rail Road and Cherokee, NC. Funeral services...

Gilbert Miller

Gilbert Miller

Oct 21, 2010

Mr. Gilbert Miller, age 87, of West Jefferson died on Thursday, October 21, 2010 at Margate Health & Rehab Center in Jefferson. Mr. Miller was born on July 18, 1923 in Wilkes County, NC to Jonas and Margaret Shepherd Miller. Mr. Miller was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and two sisters. He loved to tell jokes, drive...

Doris Woods

Doris Woods

Oct 16, 2010

Mrs. Doris Louise Hurley Woods age 76, of Creston, NC died on Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Ashe Memorial Hospital.  Mrs. Woods was born on November 1, 1933 in Ashe County, NC to the late Fieldon and Flossie Farmer Hurley. Mrs. Woods loved making dolls, quilting and working in her flower garden.  She enjoyed spending time with her family especially...

William Colvard

William Colvard

Oct 13, 2010

Mr. William Parks Colvard age 88, of West Jefferson, NC died on Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at his home. Mr. Colvard was born on June 24, 1922 in Ashe County to the late Larry and Myrtle Phipps Colvard. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife: Cleta Colvard and son: Larry Neal Colvard. Funeral...

Anderson Calhoun

Anderson Calhoun

Oct 9, 2010

. Anderson Bernard Calhoun departed his earthly life for his eternal life on the 9th day of October, 2010 at Segraves Care Center in Jefferson, NC.  Bernard leaves to cherish his memory and legacy of love and service: His wife: Maude Calhoun Two children:  Brenda Day and husband, Bobby Joe, & Robert "Bob" Calhoun and wife, Laura Four grandchildren: Chad...

Lee Bumgarner

Lee Bumgarner

Oct 7, 2010

Mrs. Lee Ella Jones Bumgarner, age 88, of Lansing, NC, died on Thursday, October 7, 2010 at her home. Mrs. Bumgarner was born on December 20, 1921 in Ashe County, NC to W.T.A. and Belle Adams Jones. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Robert Bumgarner, a son, Roniald Bumgarner, and a number of brothers and sisters....

Jimmy Dishman

Jimmy Dishman

Oct 6, 2010

. Mr. Jimmy Dishman age 61, of Jefferson, NC died Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at his home. Mr. Dishman was born April 12, 1949 in Ashe County, to Mont and Willow Wyrick Dishman. Mr. Dishman was preceded in death by his father:  Mont Dishman, brother: Ricky Dishman, grandparents: Riley and Cordelia Dishman and Ben & Annie Wyrick. Mr. Dishman was...

Lonnie Blevins

Lonnie Blevins

Oct 6, 2010

Mr. Lonnie Howard Blevins age 88, of Grassy Creek, NC died Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at Margate Health & Rehab.  Mr. Blevins was born on February 7, 1922 in Ashe, NC to Walter and Zenna Testerman Blevins. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife: Kate Blevins, Brothers:  Henry Ford Blevins, James Blevins & Willard...

Russell Johnson

Russell Johnson

Oct 2, 2010

Mr. Russell Fred Johnson age 61 of Creston, died Saturday, October 2, 2010 at the VA Hospital in Salisbury.  Mr. Johnson was born April 18, 1949 in Ashe County to the late Ed and Vada Patrick Johnson.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers:  Charles, Glen and Ray Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a Vietnam...

John Jones

John Jones

Sep 30, 2010

John Paul Jones, 71 of West Jefferson died Thursday night, September 30, 2010 at the Margate Health and Rehabilitation Center in Jefferson. Mr. Jones was born on September 11, 1939 in the Nathan's Creek Community to Rex Perry and Annie Dixon Jones.  He attended the Nathan's Creek School and graduated in l957. He was married to Melba Baldwin in 1972....

Clarence Spencer

Clarence Spencer

Sep 29, 2010

Clarence Woodrow Spencer, son of Greeley Spencer and Maggie Sturgill Spencer was born April 7, 1926 and departed this life Sept. 29, 2010, making his stay on earth 84 years 5 months and 22 days.  He was married Oct. 4, 1955 to Lovella Robinson.  To this union was born two daughters, Karen and Clara.  He leaves his wife, daughters, sons-in-laws,...

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