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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.
Ruby Rainey
Jan 12, 2006
Ruby Carrie Ashley Rainey, 81, of Williamsburg, Virginia, passed away after a long illness. She was born on February 9, 1924 in Ashe County, North Carolina and grew up in nearby Boone. Ruby earned a degree in mathematics from Appalachian State University. She enjoyed a distinguished career at the NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, where her research was...
Gary Barr
Jan 9, 2006
Gary Allen Barr, age 36 of Lansing, NC, died Monday, January 9, 2006 at his home. Mr. Barr was born May 28, 1969 in Ashe County to James Allen Barr and Cathy Richardson Russell. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Wednesday, January 11, 2006 at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Lloyd Day will officiate. Burial will follow...
Hettie Osborne
Jan 9, 2006
View this Videotribute Hettie Price Osborne age 96 of Warrensville, NC, died Monday, January 9, 2006 at the home of her son in West Jefferson. Mrs. Osborne was born in Ashe County, NC on August 21, 1909 to the late Harrison and Mary Lewis Price. She was a member of the Warrensville United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death...
Cynthia Grady
Jan 8, 2006
Cynthia Margaret Grady, age 72 of West Jefferson, NC, died Sunday, January 8, 2006 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Grady was born January 28, 1933 in San Pedro, CA to the late Dominick and Hilda Bohn.
Stacy Sturgill
Jan 8, 2006
Stacy Shepherd Sturgill age 90 of Lansing, NC the Helton Community, died Sunday, January 8, 2006 at the Margate Health and ReHab Center. Mrs. Sturgill was born in Wilkes County, NC on April 17, 1915 to Rudy and Etta Royal Shepherd. She was preceded in death by her husband; Isom Sturgill. She was a member of Sturgills Baptist Church. Funeral...
Marie Brown
Jan 8, 2006
Marie Rash Brown, age 86 of Jefferson, NC, died Sunday, January 8, 2006 at the Jefferson Care Center. Mrs. Brown was born November 3, 1919 in Ashe County to the late Adolphus and Ida Blevins Rash. In addition to her parents, her husband, Major Fieldon Brown, preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, January...
Josephine Caudill
Jan 6, 2006
Josephine Love Caudill, age 85 of Fleetwood, NC, died Friday, January 6, 2006 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Caudill was born March 1, 1920 in Wilkes County. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 8, 2006 at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Ross Harless will officiate. Burial will follow in the Caudill Cemetery. The family will...
Viola Brown
Jan 4, 2006
Viola Pearl Worley Brown, age 84 of Boone, NC, died Wednesday, January 4, 2005 at the Blowing Rock Hospital. Mrs. Brown was born March 21, 1921 in Wilkes County to the late Troy and Dora Benge Worley. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 7, 2006 at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Michael Greene and Rev....
Nina Gentry
Jan 3, 2006
Nina Houck Gentry, age 89 of Lexington, NC, formerly of West Jefferson, NC died Tuesday, January 3, 2006 after several years of declining health. The funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Saturday, Jan. 7th at Bethany United Methodist Church, where she was a member. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church...
Ressie Blevins
Jan 2, 2006
Ressie Marie Wyatt Blevins age 73 of Lansing, NC, died Monday, January 2, 2006 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Blevins was born in Ashe County, NC on July 1, 1932 to the late Edwin and Rosa Hart Wyatt. She was preceded in death by her husband; Eli Blevins. She was a member of the Helton Valley Baptist Church in...
Kenneth Hertel
Jan 2, 2006
Kenneth Gerald Hertel age 57 of West Jefferson, NC, died Monday, January 2, 2006 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Hertel was born in Springfield, Illinois on August 26, 1948 to Kenneth Gerald Hertel, Sr. and June Clark Hertel. He was preceded in death by his brother; John Clark. A memorial service will be held Thursday, January 5, 2006 at...
Joan Little
Jan 2, 2006
Joan Little, age 65, of West Jefferson, passed away Monday, January 02, 2006, at her home. Mrs. Little was born October 18, 1940 in Tazewell, Virginia to the late Woodrow and Yuna Wilcox Dixon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers; Lester and Junior Clark and Richard Dixon. Funeral services will be held Friday,...
June Mullins
Jan 1, 2006
June Flossie Wilcox Mullins, age 85 of Wilson, NC, formerly of Ashe, died Sunday, January 1, 2006 at the NC Special Care Center in Wilson, NC. Mrs. Mullins was born May 22, 1920 in Ashe County to the late William and Ali Stansberry Wilcox. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers; Wayne & Lee...
Martha Peters
Dec 31, 2005
Martha Belle Ferguson Peters age 88 of Todd, NC, died Saturday, December 31, 2005 at the Margate Health and ReHab Center. Mrs. Peters was born in Circleville, Ohio on August 1, 1917 to the late Otha Lloyd and Latta Jane Arnold Ferguson. She was preceded in death by her husband; Rev. Richard Mason Peters. She loved playing the piano and...
Orba Blevins
Dec 30, 2005
Orba Spencer Blevins age 81 of Lansing, NC, died Friday, December 30, 2005 at the Villages of Wilkes. Mrs. Blevins was born in Lansing, NC on March 13, 1924 to the late Isaac Greeley and Maggie Melinda Sturgill Spencer. She was preceded in death by her husband; Gentry Blevins and son; Randy Blevins. Funeral Services will be held Monday, January...
Guy Brown
Dec 30, 2005
William Guy Brown, age 83, of Crumpler, NC, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 31, 2005 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Brown was born in Teas, Virginia on March 24, 1922 to the late Estel and Martha Pugh Brown. He is preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters. He was in the United States...
Letha Miller
Dec 24, 2005
Letha Mae Sheets Miller age 83 of Independence, VA, formerly of Ashe County, NC, died Saturday, December 24, 2005 at the Grayson Nursing and ReHab Center. Mrs. Miller was born in Ashe County, NC on April 8, 1922 to the late Wiley and Maude McClure Sheets. She was preceded in death by her husband; Vester Miller. Funeral Services will be...
Retha Baldwin
Dec 23, 2005
Retha Mae Osborne Baldwin age 85 of West Jefferson, NC, died Friday, December 23, 2005 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Baldwin was born in Ashe County, NC on June 3, 1920 to the late James and Bonnie Eldreth Osborne. She was preceded in death by her husband; Clarence Baldwin, Son; Chad Baldwin, and daughter; Mary Farmer. Funeral Services will be...
Harold Horne
Dec 21, 2005
Harold Dean Horne, age 65 of West Jefferson, NC died Wednesday, December 21, 2005 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Horne was born November 29, 1940 in Ashe County to the late Paul and Esther Allen Horne. Mr. Horne served in the US Army. He worked 20 years at Broyhill Furniture. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, Dec....
Glen Shaw
Dec 19, 2005
View this Videotribute Robert Glenn Shaw, age 75 of West Jefferson, NC, died Monday, December 19, 2005 at his home. Mr. Shaw was born November 13, 1930 in Ashe County to the late Joseph Edward and Edna Dale Dishman Shaw. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Blanche Virginia Combs Shaw and two daughters;...
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