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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.
Henry Lum
Oct 4, 2009
Mr. Henry Chong Dock Lum age 82 of Jefferson, NC died Sunday, October 4, 2009 at Margate Health and Rehab. Mr. Lum was born October 3, 1927 in Honolulu, Hawaii to the late Phillip and H. A. Lum. Mr. Lum served in the US Army in WWII. Henry attended medical technology school in St. Louis, MO. He was a medical...
Roy Miller
Oct 1, 2009
. Mr. Roy Earl Miller, better known as Earl, age 71 of Lansing, NC died Thursday, October 1, 2009 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Miller was born September 30, 1938 to William Worth and Aulsie Stidhams Miller. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Ilean Miller. Mr. Miller enjoyed attending shooting matches, listening to bluegrass music and...
Rhondle Carlton
Sep 27, 2009
Mr. Rhondle Carlton Day age 68 of Laurel Springs, NC died Sunday, September 27, 2009 at his home. Mr. Day was born March 24, 1941 in Ashe County to the late Herbert and Grace Jones Day. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife, Ila Belle Day and brother, Russell Day. His hobbies included...
Blanche Clark
Sep 25, 2009
View this video tibute. Ms. Blanche Helen Clark age 71 of Lansing, NC died Friday, September 25, 2009 at Margate Health and Rehab. Center. Ms. Clark was born January 11, 1938 in Ashe County to the late Arthur and Laura Barker Clark. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by two brothers; Earl and Eugene Clark...
Doris Hart
Sep 20, 2009
Doris M. Hart, age 78, of West Jefferson, NC, died Sunday, September 20, 2009 at Margate Health and Rehab Center in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Hart was born September 4, 1931 in Wilmington, Delaware to the late Elijah Mace and Blanche Evelyn Creighton Wallace. One of 15 children, she was preceded in death by her husband Keith Hart, and several brothers...
Wiley C." Farrington
Sep 15, 2009
Mr. Wiley Richard Farrington, better known as R. C., age 73 of Wilkesboro, NC died Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at Valley Nursing Center. Mr. Farrington was born May 7, 1936 in Ashe County to the late Everett and Francis Lambert Farrington. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife Joyce Farrington. Graveside services will...
Mary Lambert
Sep 12, 2009
Mrs. Mary Lee Lambert, age 82, of Crumpler, NC, died Saturday, September 12, 2009 at Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Lambert was born July 1, 1927 in Ashe County, NC to the late George and Dora Barker Lambert. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Gail Lambert; a great grandchild, Scotty Lambert;...
Betty Goss Norris
Sep 11, 2009
Betty Jo Goss Norris, age 70, of Lansing died Friday, September 11, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Norris was born in Ashe County on June 21, 1939 to the late Edward Andrew and Margaret Loraine Eller Goss. She was the owner of Betty's Beauty Shop in Lansing. She was a member of the Ashe County Amateur Radio Club, American legion...
Joshua McCoy
Sep 11, 2009
Mr. Joshua Paul McCoy age 19 of Creston died Friday, September 11, 2009 at his home. Joshua was born in Watauga County on November 7, 1989 to John and Barbara Handy McCoy. He loved to play his guitar, hunt and fish. He worked along side his father as a carpenter assistant. He attended Big Laurel Mennonite Church and was active...
Fred Keys
Sep 9, 2009
Fred Andrew Keys, age 83, of Creston, NC, died Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson, NC. Mr. Keys was born February 17, 1926 in Creston, NC to the late Leroy and Ethel Oliver Keys. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Ned Keys and Tom Keys; and a sister, Esther...
Maude Rhodes
Sep 4, 2009
Maude Ruth Graybeal Rhodes, age 94, of Warrensville, NC, died Friday, September 4, 2009 at Britthaven of Wilkesboro. Mrs. Rhodes was born February 20, 1915 in Creston, NC, to the late Wilson and Jenny Graybeal. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Willliam Howard Rhodes. Mrs. Rhodes was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She enjoyed gospel music,...
Jerry Maye
Aug 31, 2009
Mr. Jerry Christopher Maye, better know as Chris age 38 of Whitetop, VA, died Monday, August 31, 2009 at Bristol Regional Medical Center. Chris was born August 25, 1971 in Ashe County to William and Kathy Reedy Maye. He attended Sturgills Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather: Dewey Reedy and paternal grandparents: Billy and Thelma...
Billie Lambert Walker
Aug 22, 2009
Mrs. Billie June Lambert Walker age 74 of Crumpler, NC died Saturday, August 22, 2009 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Walker was born in Glendale Springs, NC on January 26, 1935 to the late Paul and Mabel Mash Lambert. She was a member of Chestnut Hill Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 24, 2009 at 11am...
Vance Moretz
Aug 22, 2009
Mr. William Vance Moretz, age 87, of West Jefferson, NC, died Saturday, August 26, 2009 at Alleghany Health and Rehab in Sparta, NC. Mr. Moretz was born June 4, 1922 in Watauga County, NC to the late Sherman and Lucy Arnette Moretz. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Viola Killen Moretz. Mr. Moretz worked as a cutter...
Dennis Eller
Aug 15, 2009
Mr. Dennis Eric Eller better known as Fred age 44 of West Jefferson died Saturday, August 15, 2009 at NC Baptist Hospital. Mr. Eller was born September 4, 1964 in Ashe County to Dennis and Mary Sue Trivette Eller. He was preceded in death by his father. He loved camping, hunting, fishing and working in the garden. Funeral services will...
Robert Cornett
Aug 15, 2009
. Robert Benjamin Cornett, age 80, of West Jefferson, NC died Saturday, August 15, 2009 at Watauga Medical Center. Mr. Cornett was born July 2, 1929 in Washington County, VA to the late Benjamin and Joyce Stamper Cornett. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by a brother: Joseph Cornett and a sister: Betty Jolley. Mr....
Edna Perry
Aug 14, 2009
Mrs. Edna Wyatt Perry, age 91 of Lansing, NC, died Friday, August 14, 2009 at Margate Health and Rehab in Jefferson, NC. Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Monday at Ashelawn Memorial Gardens by Rev. Larry Shepherd and Rev. Dean Shaw. The family will receive friends from 2 - 3 p.m. prior to the graveside service. Mrs. Perry...
Homer Roten
Aug 14, 2009
Mr. Homer Allen Roten age 64 of Glendale Springs died Friday, August 14, 2009 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Roten was born in Wilkes County on June 22, 1945. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fieldon and Flossie Roten, his brothers, Herman Roten, Howard Roten, sisters, Bobbie Roten, and Billie Jean Miller. Mr. Roten was a member of...
Irene Brennan
Aug 13, 2009
Edna Irene Sapp Brennan age 82 of Jefferson died Thursday, August 13, 2009 at Segraves Care Center in Jefferson. Mrs. Brennan was born in Creston on April 30, 1927 to the late Hugh and Hettie Roten Sapp. She loved to travel, shopping and big band music. Mrs. Brennan was also an airplane pilot and enjoyed to fly. Funeral services will...
Mae Smith Morrison
Aug 13, 2009
Mrs. Mae Smith Morrison age 95 of Jefferson died Thursday, August 13, 2009 at her home. She was a member of Nathan's Creek United Methodist Church. She enjoyed gardening, walking and cooking for her family. She worked as a sales clerk for Belks Department Store and later for McNeil's Department Store in West Jefferson. She loved to send time with...
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