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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.

James Brooks

James Brooks

May 5, 2004

James Junior Brooks, age 65 of Warrensville died Wednesday morning, May 5, 2004 at his home. He was born on August 10, 1938 in Ashe County, son of the late William Brooks and Lessie Mae Blackburn Brooks. He operated heavy machinery for Blue Circle Cement in Baltimore, MD. After retiring he worked at Ashe Lumber for several years. He loved...

Ardna Miller

Ardna Miller

Apr 29, 2004

Ardna Miller, age 91 of West Jefferson, NC, died Thursday, April 29, 2004 at the Ashe Living Center. Mrs. Miller was born August 20, 1912 in Ashe County to the late Commodore and Bertha Hartzog. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John S. Miller. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 1, 2004 at...

Arnold Miller

Arnold Miller

Apr 27, 2004

Mr. Arnold Miller, age 74 of West Jefferson, died Tuesday, April 27, 2004 at the Ashe Living Center. Mr. Miller was born March 1, 1930 in Ashe County to the late James and Lori Miller. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife; Jessie Howell Miller,a son; Luther Glen Miller, a sister; Arlene Stansberry and...

Keith Hart

Keith Hart

Apr 27, 2004

Keith Hart, age 80 of Laurel Springs, NC, died Tuesday, April 27th, 2004 at the Ashe Living Center in Jefferson, NC. Mr. Hart was born December 12, 1923 in Ashe County to the late Fred and Lillian Hart. Mr. Hart was a retired truck driver with the NC Dept. of Transportation. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday,...

Retha Shepherd

Retha Shepherd

Apr 26, 2004

Retha Marie Hart Shepherd age 78 of Laurel Springs, NC died Monday, April 26, 2004 at the Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Shepherd was born on January 26, 1926 in Lansing, NC to Luke and Mary Anna Wiles Hart. Funeral Services will be held Friday, April 30, 2004 at 2: 00 P.M. at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Fellman Cheek,...

Johnny Turnmire

Johnny Turnmire

Apr 24, 2004

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Odis Osborne

Odis Osborne

Apr 7, 2004

Odis Osborne age 76 of Creston, NC, died Wednesday, April 7, 2004 at his home. Mr. Osborne was born on June 27, 1927 in Creston, NC to James and Lelar Eastridge Osborne. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, April 10, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. at the Big Laurel Church of Christ in Christian Union. Rev. Darrell Graybeal and Rev. Mike...

Edith Barr

Edith Barr

Apr 5, 2004

Edith Sills Barr, age 96, of West Jefferson, NC, died Monday, April 5, 2004 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Barr was born on April 22, 1907 in Concord, NC to Joseph and Nancy Creech Sills. She was a 1928 graduate of Lenoir Rhyne College. She was married in 1930 to the late Edward D. Barr. Mrs. Barr was a retired...

Carolyn Louthian

Carolyn Louthian

Mar 27, 2004

Carolyn Marie Baker Louthian age 62 of Hays, NC formerly of Crumpler, NC, died Saturday, March 27, 2004 at Brithaven of Wilkesboro. Mrs. Louthian was born in Crumpler, NC on February 14, 1942 to Charles Edward and Orph Baker. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, March 30, 2004 at the Healing Springs Baptist Church. Rev. Reeves Jones and Rev. David...

Pete Higgins

Pete Higgins

Mar 26, 2004

Pete Higgins, age 69 of Crumpler died Friday, March 26, 2004 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 27, 1935, son of the late J.H. Higgins and Georgia Nichols. He married Betsy Blevins at the old Jefferson courthouse in 1960. He was a member of Welcome Home Baptist Church. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday,...

Elmer Ham

Elmer Ham

Mar 25, 2004

Elmer W. Ham, age 86 of Grassy Creek died Thursday at Segraves Care Center. He was born on July 4, 1917 in Ashe County, son of the late Leonard Ham and Mamie Black Ham. He married Ruth Crabb on July 16, 1959 in Mt. Airy, NC. He was a member of the Shiloh Baptist Church. Mr. Ham was a man...

Wade Phillips

Wade Phillips

Mar 24, 2004

Wade Henry Phillips, age 85 of Hickory, formerly of the Creston Community died Wednesday, March 24, 2004 at the Catawba Medical Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 27, 2004 at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel, Jefferson. Rev. Reeves Jones and Rev. Lloyd Day will officiate. Burial will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive...

Maude Stansberry

Maude Stansberry

Mar 22, 2004

Maude Darnell Stansberry age 88 of Lansing, NC died Monday, March 22, 2004 at the Ashe Living Center. Mrs. Stansberry was born on January 27, 1916 in Lansing, NC to Grover Cleveland and Ellen Miller Darnell. She was preceded in death by her husband Howard Edgar Stansberry, daughter: Velma Taylor, brother: Paul Darnell, and half brother: Lee Miller. Funeral Services...

Robert Eller

Robert Eller

Mar 19, 2004

Robert Franklin Eller, "better known as Bob", age 76 of West Jefferson, NC died Friday, March 19, 2004 at his home. Mr. Eller was born on June 14, 1927 in Gary, West Virginia to Charles and Lessie Jones Eller. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, March 21, 2004 at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. J.C. Darnell will officiate. Burial...

Lena Spangler

Lena Spangler

Mar 17, 2004

Lena Senchuck Spangler, age 79 of Jefferson, died Wednesday, March 17, 2004 at the Watauga Medical Center. Mrs. Spangler was born December 20, 1924 in Belarus, Russia. She attended Calvary Freewill Baptist Church in Glendale Springs. She loved flowers and crocheting. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 20, 2004 at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev....

Edith Barker

Edith Barker

Mar 14, 2004

Edith Irene Arnold Barker, age 73 of Lansing, NC, died Sunday, March 14, 2004 at the Watauga Medical Center. Mrs. Barker was born September 12, 1930 in Ashe County to the late Wayne and Edith Arnold. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Howard Barker, a son, Kenneth Barker and a granddaughter, Alsiha Barker. She was saved at...

Ronnie Elliott

Ronnie Elliott

Mar 14, 2004

Ronnie Dean "Smokestack" Elliott, age 41 of West Jefferson, died Sunday, March 14, 2004 at his home. Mr. Elliott was born January 17, 1963 in Ashe County to the late Carl and Gwyn Elliott. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 PM, Tuesday, March 16, 2004 at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Tom Stephenson will officiate. The family will...

Bertha Miller

Bertha Miller

Mar 13, 2004

Bertha M. Miller age 86 of Lansing, NC died Saturday, March 13, 2004 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Miller was born on February 10, 1918 in Ashe County, NC to Elisha and Maudie Farmer Miller. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Miller. She was a member of the Apple Grove Baptist Church. Funeral Services will be...

Robert Webb

Robert Webb

Mar 10, 2004

Robert Webb, age 38 of Jefferson, NC died Wednesday, March 10, 2004 at his home. He was born on April 5, 1965 in New York to William and Grace Webb. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, March 13, 2004 at the Catholic Church of St. Francis of Assisi in Jefferson. Father Morris Boyd will officiate....

Chester Wyatt

Chester Wyatt

Mar 9, 2004

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