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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.
George Yale
Nov 3, 2005
George M. Yale, 88, beloved husband of Blandina Ward Yale, went to be with his heavenly Father on Thursday, November 3rd, 2005. George was a native of the Trap Hill Community in Wilkes County. He is the son of the late John and Sallie Johnson Yale of Trap Hill. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Sam Yale and...
Peter DiVenere
Nov 1, 2005
Peter Frank DiVenere, age 85 of West Jefferson, NC, died Tuesday, November 1, 2005 at his home. Mr. DiVenere was born April 15, 1920 in Bristol, CT to the late Thomas and Carmella DiVenere. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Lillian Thomas. Mr. DiVenere was a retired Captain in the US Army where...
Karen McDonald
Oct 27, 2005
Karen H. McDonald, 55, passed away on October 27th, 2005 at UNC Chapel Hill Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC. Mrs. McDonald was born December 21, 1949 at Baptist Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi, daughter of the late Joseph Elmo Hanway and Dena Sessums Sutton. She shared a marriage of thirty six years with Arlen L. McDonald. Mrs. McDonald began her career...
James Krider
Oct 26, 2005
James Ceasar Krider, age 84 of Simi Valley, CA, died Wednesday, October 26, 2005 at his home. Mr. Krider was born February 2, 1921 in Ashe County to the late Ceasar and Ada Wilcox Krider. Mr. Krider was a member of the Canoga Park Elks Lodge, # 2190. Mr. Krider was owner and operator of J C's Barber Shop in...
William Hargett
Oct 22, 2005
William Marsh Hargett age 84 of Grassy Creek, NC, formerly of Marshville, NC, died Saturday at his daughter's residence in Grassy Creek, NC. Mr. Hargett was born in Marshville, NC on July 9, 1921 to the late James Preston and Mary Jane Strawn Hargett. He was preceded in death by two brothers; Jack Hargett (who died in Belgium during World...
Willard Richardson
Oct 20, 2005
View this Videotribute Willard Wilson Richardson age 84 of Crumpler, NC, died Thursday, October 20, 2005 at his residence. Mr. Richardson was born in Ashe County, NC on October 1, 1921 to the late Jim and Bertie Williams Richardson. He served in the US Army during World War II, he was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)....
John Price
Oct 17, 2005
John Kenneth Price age 73 of Clemmons, NC, died Monday, October 17, 2005 at his residence. Mr. Price was born in Newcastle,NB. Canada on August 25, 1932 to Jack James and Annie Maude (Gahan) Price. He worked as a mechanic all his life and retired from Mock Tire Service in Winston Salem, NC. In his retirement he loved to do...
Sybil Purdum
Oct 14, 2005
Sybil Irene Purdum, age 89, of Sparta, NC, died Friday, October 14, 2005, at Sunbridge Nursing Home in Sparta. Mrs. Purdum was born August 27, 1916 in Ashe County. Funeral services will be held Sunday, October 16, 2005, 2:00 p.m. at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel. Rev. Al LeMay and the Rev. Michael LeMay will officiate. Entombment will follow in Ashelawn Memorial...
Mamie Barker
Oct 12, 2005
Mamie Osborne Barker age 92 of Lansing, NC, died Wednesday, October 12, 2005 at her residence. Mrs. Barker was born in Ashe County, NC on August 23, 1913 to the late Johnny and Lillie Greer Osborne. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Ben Barker. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 15, 2005...
Kenneth Hurley
Oct 7, 2005
View this Videotribute Kenneth Don Hurley age 72 of Creston, NC, died Friday, October 7, 2005 at the Watauga Medical Center. Mr. Hurley was born in Ashe County, NC on March 23, 1933. He was preceded in death by his mother Ethel Faye Hurley. Mr. Hurley worked at Southern Device for 19 years, he later worked at Ashe County Motors...
Ruth Baker Howell
Oct 5, 2005
Ruth Naomi Baker Howell, age 91 of Crumpler, NC died Wednesday, October 5, 2005 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Howell was born March 5, 1914 in Crumpler, NC to the late Wint and Alice Taylor Baker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Elmer Howell and two sons: Gary and Wayne Howell. Funeral...
Helen Darnell
Oct 2, 2005
Helen Hart Darnell, age 88 of Jefferson, NC died Sunday, October 2, 2005 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Darnell was born November 3, 1916 in Awawalt , WV. to the late John and Ida Dunn Hart. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Connie Darnell and a daughter, Carol Miller. Funeral services will be...
Linda Lewis
Oct 1, 2005
Linda Gail "Topsy" Lewis age 55 of Rolla, Missouri, died Saturday, October 1, 2005 at her residence. Ms. Lewis was born in West Jefferson, NC on March 27, 1950 to Odell and Cora Belle Riddle Lewis. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, October 5, 2005 at 2:00 P.M. at the Kemp-Lewis Cemetery. Rev. Tommy Dollar, Rev. Bruce Roten, and...
Louise Akins
Oct 1, 2005
Louise Drucella Crosby Akins, age 79 of West Jefferson, NC, died Saturday, October 1, 2005 at the Jefferson Care Center. Mrs. Akins was born December 3, 1925 in Adel, GA to the late James and Mary Byrd Crosby. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Homer Akins and a son John Clark. Funeral services...
Phillp Bare
Oct 1, 2005
View this Videotribute Phillip Aaron Bare age 23 of Jefferson, NC, died Saturday, October 1, 2005 at his home. Mr. Bare was born in Boone, NC on March 12, 1982 to Phillip Bare and Debbie Madeau. He loved farming and working outdoors. Funeral Services will be held Monday, October 3, 2005 at 8:00 P.M. at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel....
Junior Vanover
Sep 26, 2005
Junior Ross Vanover, age 64 of Creston, NC, died Monday, September 26, 2005 at the Watauga Medical Center. Mr. Vanover was born July 17, 1941 in Ashe County to the late Erix and Letha Osborne Vanover. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM, Friday, September 30, 2005 at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Brother Rector Henson, Brother Anthony Roark...
Douglas Lewis
Sep 26, 2005
Douglas John Lewis, age 58 of Lenoir, NC, died Monday, September 26, 2005 at the Catawba Valley Medical Center in Lenoir. Mr. Lewis was born in Warrensville, NC, June 21, 1947 to the late Brownlow F. and Eula Roland Lewis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Paul Lewis, and a sister, Ivadeane Zachary....
Mary McNeill
Sep 25, 2005
Mary Alice Sides McNeill, age 74 of Jefferson, NC died Sunday, September 25, 2005 at her home. Mrs. McNeill was born October 23, 1930 in Burke County to the late John and Ada Martin Sides. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Robert McNeill owner of McNeill's Dept. Store in West Jefferson. Mrs. McNeill...
Everett Wayne
Sep 24, 2005
Everette Wayne Ham, age 77 of Lansing, NC, died September 24, 2005 at his home. Mr. Ham was born July 26, 1928 in Ashe County to the late William and Martha Elliott Ham. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Bobbie Brooks Ham in 1996 and 3 brothers and 2 sisters. Mr. Ham was...
Stacey Richardson
Sep 23, 2005
View this Videotribute Stacey James Richardson, age 35 of Lansing, NC, died Friday, September 23, 2005. Mr. Richardson was born August 15, 1970 in Ashe County to Junior and Shirley Ham Richardson. His mother preceded him in death. Stacey loved the outdoors; he enjoyed riding four-wheelers, camping and horseback riding. He was a Washington Redskins fan. He loved spending time...
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