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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.

Lizzie Fairchild

Lizzie Fairchild

Apr 15, 2005

Lizzie Howell Fairchild age 87 of West Jefferson, NC, died Friday, April 15, 2005 at the Watauga Medical Center. Mrs. Fairchild was born on July 14, 1917 in Fleetwood, NC to William Lee and Sarah Fannie Howell. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, April 17, 2005 at 2:00 P.M. at Pine Swamp Baptist Church. Re. Jack Miller and Rev. Garrett...

Donald McCoy

Donald McCoy

Apr 11, 2005

Donald Ray McCoy age 47 of Durham, NC, died Monday, April 11, 2005 at Duke University Medical Center. Mr. McCoy was born in Maryland on September 1, 1957 to Harley Fred and Della Ray Daugherty McCoy. Funeral Services will be held Friday, April 15, 2005 at 2:00 P.M. at Gillispie Community Church. Rev. Jim Francis and rev. Earl Woods will...

Edward Blevins

Edward Blevins

Apr 9, 2005

Edward Roscoe Blevins age 80 of Mouth of Wilson, VA, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at the N.C. Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem, NC. Mr. Blevins was born on December 10, 1924 in Ashe County, NC to John Morgan and Lena McNeill Blevins. He was a member of the Gold Hill Baptist Church in Independence, VA. Mr. Blevins served in...

Calvin Yates

Calvin Yates

Apr 7, 2005

Elder Calvin Oscar Yates, age 98 of West Jefferson, NC, died Thursday, April 7, 2005 at the Ashe Living Center. Mr. Yates was born July 20, 1906 in Ashe County to Squire Dixon and Cora Miller Yates. He was preceded in death by his wife, Orby Craft Yates, who died in 1993 and a son, Otis Earl Yates who died...

Villar Osborne

Villar Osborne

Apr 7, 2005

View this Videotribute Villar Stansberry Osborne age 93 of Lansing, NC, died Thursday, April 7, 2005 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Osborne was born in Lansing, NC on August 10, 1911 to Charlie and Mary Ellen Stansberry. She was a member of the Sabbath Home Baptist Church. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, April 9, 2005 at 2:00 P.M....

Larry Miller

Larry Miller

Apr 4, 2005

Larry Dean Miller age 46 of Parkesburg, PA died Monday, April 4, 2005 at his home. He was born in West Jefferson, NC on January 18, 1959 to Willard and Reba H. Roark Miller. Family and friends will gather for a life celebration in memory of Larry from 7:00-9:00 Thursday, April 7, 2005 at the Cleveland & Gofus Funeral Home...

Carolyn Elizabeth

Carolyn Elizabeth

Apr 3, 2005

Carolyn Elizabeth Halsey Cox, age 77 of Jefferson, NC, died Sunday, April 3, 2005 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Cox was born March 19, 1928 in Smyth County, Virginia to the late Drewry and Capitula Halsey. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, April 7, 2005 at the Calvary Freewill Baptist Church. Rev. Ted Reynolds, Rev. Keith Woodie...

Dorothy Wolfe

Dorothy Wolfe

Mar 30, 2005

Dorothy Louella Wolfe, age 72, of Crumpler, died Wednesday, March 30, 2005 at her home. Ms. Wolfe was born in Ashe County, December 22, 1932, to Glen and Daisy Callahan Wolfe. Funeral services will be held Sunday, 2:00 p.m. at Cox's Grove Baptist Church. Rev. James Perkins, Rev. Douglas Callahan, Rev. David Blackburn, and Rev. Roosevelt Carlton will officiate. Burial...

Beatrice Miller

Beatrice Miller

Mar 28, 2005

Beatrice Shatley Miller, better known as "Bea", age 87, of Jefferson, died Monday, March 28, 2005, at Ashe Living Center in Jefferson. Mrs. Miller was born in Ashe County, January 9, 1918, to Winfield and Jane Marsh Shatley. Funeral services will be held Friday, 2:00 p.m. at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel. The Rev. Lonnie Jones and the Rev. Glenn Woodie will...

Lucy Brown

Lucy Brown

Mar 28, 2005

Lucy Valeria Goodman Brown, age 96 of Fleetwood, NC, died Monday, March 28, 2005 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Brown was born May 23, 1908 in Ashe County to the late Reece and Lou Ellen Haire Goodman. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a son Herman Bower Wood Jr. and her husband John Lloyd Brown....

Lee Wingo

Lee Wingo

Mar 27, 2005

Lee English Wingo, 89, of Jefferson, NC, died at her home on Easter Sunday, March 27. Born June 5, 1915, in Madison County, NC, to Welzie English and Addie Sprinkles English, she was the oldest of eleven children. Mrs. Wingo was a devoted wife, loving mother, proud grandmother and kind neighbor. She was a member of the West Jefferson United...

Carl Wyrick

Carl Wyrick

Mar 20, 2005

Carl Earl Wyrick, age 76 of West Jefferson, NC, died Sunday, March 20, 2005 at the Salisbury VA Medical Center in Salisbury, NC. Mr. Wyrick was born June 6, 1928 in Ashe County to the late William and Pearl Johnson Wyrick. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Tuesday, March 22, 2005 at the West Jefferson First Baptist Church....

Joyce McCoy

Joyce McCoy

Mar 20, 2005

View this Videotribute Joyce Christine Medley McCoy, age 57 of West Jefferson, NC, died March 20, 2005 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Medley was born August 8, 1947 in Ashe County to the late Clifford and Viola Medley. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 PM, Tuesday, March 22, 2005 at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Leonard Fletcher,...

Ruby Darnell

Ruby Darnell

Mar 18, 2005

Mrs. Ruby Gorden Darnell DOB: 03-23-1917 DOD: 03-18-2005 Mrs. Ruby Gorden Darnell, 87, widow of Frank Darnell, passed away March 18, 2005 at the Homestead Retirement Home. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 21, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel. Rev. Dwight Haynes will officiate. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. prior...

Kyle Hart

Kyle Hart

Mar 17, 2005

Kyle Hart, age 68 of Jefferson, NC, died Thursday, March 17, 2005 at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center in Johnson, City, TN. Mr. Hart was born May 31, 1936 in Ashe County to the late Fred and Lillian Long Hart. Graveside services will be held at 2:30 PM, Saturday, March 19th, 2005 at the Transou Methodist Church Cemetery...

Mary Frohmander

Mary Frohmander

Mar 15, 2005

Mary Jo O'Grady Frohmander, age 67 of Lansing, NC, died Tuesday, March 15, 2005 at her home. Mrs. Frohmander was born January 21, 1938 in Massey, MD to John and Mary Ford O'Grady. She was preceded in death by her father and a sister, Delia Imboden. Mrs. Frohmander was a retired real estate agent. She was an avid golfer. She...

Jessie Aberts

Jessie Aberts

Mar 5, 2005

Jessie Kate Miller Aberts age 82 of Kernersville, NC, formerly of Ashe County, NC, died Saturday, March 5, 2005 at the North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Mrs. Aberts was born in Ashe County, NC on October 31, 1922 to Ben C. and Alma Eller Miller. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, March 8, 2005 at 2:00 P.M. at the Badger Funeral...

James Greer

James Greer

Mar 4, 2005

James Eugene Greer age 60 of Mtn. City, TN formerly of Ashe County, NC died Friday, March 4, 2005 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Greer was born in Ashe County, NC on June 4, 1944 to James and Ethel Hamm Greer. Funeral Services will be held Monday, March 7, 2005 at 2:00 P.M. at the Ashelawn Memorial Chapel....

Jean Wilson

Jean Wilson

Mar 2, 2005

Jean Carrington Ashley Wilson, age 91 of Boone, NC, died Wednesday, March 2, 2005 at the Watauga Medical Center. Mrs. Wilson was born March 18, 1913 in Ashe County to the late William and Bertha Taylor Ashley. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Lindsey Crawford Wilson, a brother, Paul Ashley and a...

Opal Wyatt

Opal Wyatt

Mar 2, 2005

Mrs. Opal Miller Wyatt, age 90, of Rose Lane, Fries, Virginia, widow of Chester Wyatt, died Wednesday, March 2, 2005, at her home. Mrs. Wyatt was born in Ashe County, May 4, 1914, to Elihue and Maude Farmer Miller. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 5, 2005, 11:00 a.m. at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel in Jefferson, NC. Minister Danny Miller...

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