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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.

Adeline DeBoard

Adeline DeBoard

Apr 14, 2008

View this Videotribute Mrs. Adeline Ham DeBoard age 71 of Grassy Creek, NC died Monday, April 14, 2008 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. DeBoard was born February 15, 1937 in Ashe County to the late William and Martha Elliott Ham. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband; Eli DeBoard, brothers; Wayne, Earl and...

Ruth Jones Turner Lewis

Ruth Jones Turner Lewis

Apr 13, 2008

Mrs. Ruth Lillian Jones Turner Lewis age 89 of Wilkesboro formally of Ashe County died Sunday, April 13, 2008 at Wilkes Senior Village. Mrs. Lewis was born in Ashe County on November 25, 1918 to the late Donald and Emma Jones. Including her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, Paul John Turner, her second husband, Raymond...

Coy "Boe" Sheets

Coy "Boe" Sheets

Apr 12, 2008

Mr. Coy Lee Sheets, better known as "Boe", age 68, of West Jefferson, died Saturday, April 12, 2008 at Watauga Medical Center in Boone. Boe was born in Ashe County on April 25, 1939 to the late Doughton and Farris Hamby Sheets. Including his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Mae Sheets, two brothers, Carl and...

Jean Truesdale

Jean Truesdale

Apr 7, 2008

Jean Blowers Truesdale, age 74, of Hickory, formerly of Ashe Co., died Monday at Palliative Care Center & Hospice of Catawba Co. A private family service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Truesdale is survived by: Four sons:     Michael Blowers of Fleetwood                Patrick Blowers of California           Steven Blowers of Sparta           Joseph Blowers of Connecticut Three daughters:     Maria Blowers...

Thelma Black

Thelma Black

Apr 6, 2008

Thelma Raye Greene Black, age 79 of Jefferson, NC, died Sunday, April 6, 2008 at Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Black was born June 20, 1928 in Crumpler, NC to the late Spencer and Elsie Zetta Bare Greene. She was preceded in death by two sisters; Clara and Mildred Viola Greene. Mrs. Black worked for Hanes-Sara Lee Knit...

Val Phipps

Val Phipps

Apr 4, 2008

Our hearts were saddened, April 4th, 2008 when the Lord called our loved one and friend Val Dayne Phipps home. He was born September 13, 1951 in Jefferson, NC, to the late Worth and Norette Phipps (Brinegar). Upon graduation from Ashe Central High School he began building a successful life for himself and his family. A man of many talents,...

Toni Marley

Toni Marley

Apr 3, 2008

Mrs. Toni Trent Marley age 46 of Jefferson died Thursday, April3, 2008 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Marley was born in Bellflower, Calfornia on April 9, 1961.She was preceded in death by her father Clyde Vernon Heights her mother Mable June Clark Trent and the man who raises Toni, Leonard Trent. Memorial services will be held on Sunday, April 6,...

Lois Riley

Lois Riley

Apr 2, 2008

Mrs. Lois Esther Miller Riley age 68 of Lansing, died Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Riley was born February 8, 1940 in Ashe County to the late Fred and Reba Osborne Miller. Private funeral services will be held at a later date. Mrs. Riley is survived by: Two sons: Tony Riley of Lansing & Timothy Riley of...

Gertrude Hunt

Gertrude Hunt

Apr 2, 2008

View this Videotribute Mrs. Gertrude Mae Dalton Hunt age 82 of Laurel Springs, NC died Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at Margate Health & Rehab Center. Mrs. Hunt was born October 25, 1925 in Patrick County, Virginia to the late John and Nellie Caviness Dalton. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband; Wilmer Claude...

Mary Witherspoon

Mary Witherspoon

Mar 31, 2008

View this Videotribute Mrs. Mary Ruth Shatley Witherspoon age 88 of Jefferson, NC died Monday, March 31, 2008 at Segraves Care Center. Mrs. Witherspoon was born January 8, 1920 in Ashe County to the late Troy and Annie Calloway Shatley. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband; John Witherspoon, sister; Gladys Willard, brother;...

Connie Ackerman

Connie Ackerman

Mar 27, 2008

Mrs. Connie Houck Walton Ackerman age 77 of West Jefferson died Thursday, March 27, 2008 at NC Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem, NC. Mrs. Ackerman was born July 30, 1930 in Ashe County to the late James and Lester Church Houck. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her first husband; Coy Lee Walton, son; Richard...

Mont Brooks

Mont Brooks

Mar 18, 2008

Mr. Mont "Jay" Brooks better known as Jay, age 78 of Warrensville, NC died Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at his home. Mr. Brooks was born April 1, 1929 in Ashe County to the late Henry and Lou Blackburn Brooks. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, March 21, 2008 at Badger Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Mark Harless,...

Kelly Lovelace

Kelly Lovelace

Mar 12, 2008

View this Videotribute Mr. Kelly Cleveland Lovelace, age 75 of West Jefferson, NC died Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at Margate Health & Rehab Center. Mr. Lovelace was born January 23, 1933 in Grayson County, Virginia to the late Basil and Zuria Farmer Lovelace. Mr. Lovelace was a distinguished US Army veteran who served in both the Korean Conflict and Vietnam...

Eugene Watson

Eugene Watson

Mar 9, 2008

Mr. Eugene Granville Watson, age 90 of Fleetwood died Sunday, March 9, 2008 at Margate Health & Rehab Center. Mr. Watson was born October 7, 1917 in Ashe County to the late Noah and Victoria Byland Watson. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife; Iris Vannoy Watson, a daughter; Barbara Watson, 4 sisters...

Lemary Walton Howell

Lemary Walton Howell

Mar 9, 2008

View this Videotribute Mrs. Lemary Josephine Walton Howell age 86 of West Jefferson, NC died Sunday, March 9, 2008 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. husband, David Howell. Mrs. Howell was born in Ashe County on December 24, 1921 to the late Dave and Lessie Howell Walton. Including her parents she was preceded in death by her husband David Lee Howell, one...

Vada Sluder Lewis

Vada Sluder Lewis

Mar 8, 2008

Mrs. Vada Kathleen Sluder Lewis age 70 of Todd the Threetop community. Died Saturday, March 8, 2008 at Watauga Medical Center in Boone. Mrs. Lewis was born in Watauga County on April 5, 1937 to the late Wesley and Jenny Mae Phillips Sluder. She was a member of Valley Home Baptist Church in Todd. Including her parents she was preceded...

Thomas Sutherland

Thomas Sutherland

Mar 7, 2008

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Anna Lambert

Anna Lambert

Mar 3, 2008

Mrs. Anna Jean Blevins Lambert, age 72 of Lansing, NC died Monday, March 3, 2008 at her daughter?s home in Wilkesboro, NC. Mrs. Lambert was born February 2, 1936 in Ashe County to the late Freeman and Minnie Baldwin Blevins. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Rufus Lambert and a son, Jim...

Faye Day

Faye Day

Feb 28, 2008

Mrs. Faye Bare Day age 90 of Jefferson, NC the Friendship community, died Thursday, February 28, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Day was born July 10, 1917 in Ashe County to the late Ed and Alice Bare. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, March 2, 2008 at Badger Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Reeves Jones and Rev....

Sue Weaver

Sue Weaver

Feb 27, 2008

View this Videotribute Mrs. Sue Phipps Weaver, age 78 of Grassy Creek, NC, died Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Weaver was born September 16, 1929 in Wilkes County to the late Benjamin and Cora Lee Richardson Phipps. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Weaver. Funeral services will...

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