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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,...

Helen Barker

Helen Barker

Sep 27, 2010

Mrs. Helen Virginia Ashley Barker age 85, of West Jefferson, died on Monday, September 27, 2010 at the Segraves Care Center in Jefferson. Mrs. Barker was born on April 6, 1925 in McDowell County, WV to James Porter and Margaret Ritter Ashley. In addition to her parents Mrs. Barker was preceded in death by, Husband, Herman Lee Barker, Daughter, Jean...

Mary Schiller Dancy

Mary Schiller Dancy

Sep 24, 2010

Mrs. Mary Jane Schiller Dancy age 80, of Laurel Springs, NC died on Friday, September 24, 2010 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. Mrs. Dancy was born on November 8, 1929 in West Virginia to Karl and Louise Cohr Schiller. In addition to her parents Mrs. Dancy was preceded in death by Husband, Dale Ray Dancy, 5 sisters...

Donald Daugherty

Donald Daugherty

Sep 19, 2010

. Donald Lee Daugherty age 73, of Creston, NC died on Sunday, September 19, 2010 at his home. Mr. Daugherty was born on July 20, 1937 in Ashe, NC to the late John and Maude Osborne Daugherty.  In adition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife: Hazel Daugherty, daughter: Alverta Mae Daugherty, brother: David Daugherty, sisters:...

Alene Dillard

Alene Dillard

Sep 17, 2010

Mrs. Alene Hamm Dillard age 74, of West Jefferson, NC died on Friday, September 17, 2010 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mrs. Dillard was born on September 22, 1935 in Ashe County, NC to William and Martha Elliott Hamm. Mrs. Dillard was preceded in death by parents, Husband, Johnson Dillard, Daughter, Amanda Dillard and Son, Tony...

Winnie Jones

Winnie Jones

Sep 17, 2010

. Mrs. Winnie Lou Pugh Jones age 89, of West Jefferson, NC died on Friday, September 17, 2010 at the Segraves Care Center in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Jones was born on September 12, 1921 in Ashe County, NC to Geroam and Ina Brown Pugh. Mrs. Jones was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Hoyt Elwood Jones, her son,...

William Blevins

William Blevins

Sep 13, 2010

.   Mr. William Blair Blevins better know as Bill age 74, of Lansing, NC died  Monday, September 13, 2010 at Watauga Medical Center.  Mr. Blevins was born on December 27, 1935 in Ashe County to the late Edmond and Osie Blevins. In addition to his parents Mr. Blevins was preceded in death by 2 brothers and 3 sisters. Mr. Blevins...

Sidney Absher

Sidney Absher

Sep 13, 2010

Mr. Sidney Samuel Absher age 87, of West Jefferson, NC died on Monday, September 13, 2010 at his home. Mr. Absher was born on December 23, 1922 in Ashe County to the late Lincoln and Beulah Little Absher.  Mr. Absher was a US Army veteran who served in WWII.  He retired from the West Jefferson Post Office after 23 years...

Carmen Roth

Carmen Roth

Sep 11, 2010

. Carmen Vincente Almarcha Lyall Roth age 86, of Jefferson, NC died on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at the Margate Health and Rehab Center in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Roth was born on April 28, 1924 in Mercie LaCombe, Algeria to Elroy and Leonore Riquelme Almarcha. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Lyall,...

Berniece Hartsog Pennington

Berniece Hartsog Pennington

Sep 10, 2010

Mrs. Berniece Viola Hartsog Pennington age 87 of West Jefferson died Friday, September 10, 2010 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Pennington was born in Ashe County on February 26, 1923 to the late Roy and Della Elliott Hartsog. She worked for as a nurse for Ashe Memorial Hospital. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Garnie Wyatt

Garnie Wyatt

Sep 3, 2010

Mr. Garnie Wyatt age 78, of Warrensville, NC died on Friday, September 3, 2010 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Winston Salem, NC. Mr. Wyatt was born on July 15, 1932 in Ashe, NC to David and Bertha Ham Wyatt. Mr. Wyatt worked for Parker Tie Company in West Jefferson for over 40 years. He enjoyed working on...

Ethel Taylor

Ethel Taylor

Sep 1, 2010

Mrs. Ethel Greer Taylor age 82, of Warrensville, NC died on Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Taylor was born on January 25, 1928 in Ashe County to the late Enoch and Dorothy Eller Miller. Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 3, 2010 at 7:30 PM at the Badger Funeral Home by Rev. Jim Greer....

Joseph Roland

Joseph Roland

Aug 27, 2010

Mr. Joseph Eugene Roland age 78, of Linwood, NC formally of Ashe died on Friday, August 27, 2010 at the Brian Center in Lexington, NC. Mr. Roland was born on March 30, 1932 in Ashe, NC to Gene and Ida Elliott Roland. Mr. Roland loved music, playing the guitar, banjo and dulcimer. He was a very tender hearted man. Mr....

James Graybeal

James Graybeal

Aug 26, 2010

Mr. James Delmer Graybeal age 81 of Warrensville, NC died Thursday, August 26, 2010 at his home.  Mr. Graybeal was born November 10, 1928 in Ashe County to the late James and Laura Graybeal.  In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by 10 brothers & sisters.  He was a member of the Warrensville United Methodist Church. ...

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