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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.

Walter Houck

Walter Houck

May 15, 2004

Walter "Tiny" Wayne Houck, age 53 of West Jefferson, NC, died Saturday, May 15, 2004 at NC Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. Mr. Houck was born February 25, 1951 in Ashe County to the late Glayden and Hazel Houck. He served his country in the US Navy. He was a Vietnam veteran. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday,...

Lillie Blevins

Lillie Blevins

May 11, 2004

Lillie Mae Blevins age 74 of Lansing, NC died Tuesday, May 11, 2004 at the Ashe Living Center. Mrs. Blevins was born on June 17, 1929 in Ashe County, NC to Maxie and Mary Ann Francis Blevins. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, May 13, 2004 at 8:00 P.M. at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Jim Greer and Rev....

John Sturgill

John Sturgill

May 10, 2004

John Sturgill, age 80 of Grassy Creek, NC, died Monday, May 10, 2004 at the Ashe Living Center. Mr. Sturgill was born May 1, 1924 in Ashe County to the late Carl and Blannie Sturgill. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM, Wednesday, May 12, 2004 at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Rex Hall will officiate. Burial will...

Gloria Lewis

Gloria Lewis

May 8, 2004

Gloria Berning Lewis age 72 of Clemmons, NC died Saturday at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice. Mrs. Lewis was born on November 19, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois to Harry Helen Jossi Berning. Funeral Services will be held Monday, May 10, 2004 at 2:00 P.M. at Old Fields Baptist Church. Rev. Jack Miller will officiate. Burial will follow in the Old...

Bobby Oliver

Bobby Oliver

May 7, 2004

Bobby Joe Oliver age 66 of Lansing, NC, died Friday, May 7, 2004 at his residence. Mr. Oliver was born on September 8, 1937 in Ashe County, NC to Roscoe and Ruth Stamper Oliver. He was a member of Landmark Baptist Church where he served as a deacon. Funeral Services will be held Monday, May 10, 2004 at 2:00 P.M....

Hersel Scott

Hersel Scott

May 7, 2004

Hersel Weaver Scott, age 86 of Jefferson, NC, died Friday, May 7, 2004 at his home. Mr. Scott was born July 16, 1917 in Ashe County to the late Waddie Hester Scott and Lizzie Ethel Houck Scott. Three brothers preceded him in death: Charles H., John W. and William Stewart Scott. Mr. Scott's family moved to Boone, NC after he...

Dorothy Cascadden

Dorothy Cascadden

May 7, 2004

Dorothy "Dot" Lee Ashley Cascadden, age 73 of West Jefferson, died Friday, May 7, 2004 at the Jefferson Care Center. Mrs. Cascadden was born March 18, 1931 in Ashe County to the late Mable Ashley Farmer. Her husband, Fred Cascadden, also preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, May 9, 2004 at the Blue...

Ruby Spencer

Ruby Spencer

May 6, 2004

Ruby Hart Spencer age 77 of Lansing, NC, died Thursday, May 6, 2004 at the Ashe Living Center. Mrs. Spencer was born on September 4, 1926 in Lansing, NC to Rev. M.D. Hart, Sr. and Nora Sullivan Hart. She was a faithful member of Sturgills Baptist Church in Lansing. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, May 8, 2004 at 2:00...

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...

Vada Woodie

Vada Woodie

May 5, 2004

Vada Black Woodie, age 84, of West Jefferson, NC, died Wednesday, May 5, 2004 at the Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, NC. Mrs. Woodie was born November 2, 1919 in Ashe County to the late Noah and Ethel Black. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Carl Woodie. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday,...

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...

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