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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.

Jim Miller

Jim Miller

Nov 30, 2003

James Edward "Jim" Miller age 75 of West Jefferson, NC died Sunday, November 30, 2003 at the Brithaven of Wilkesboro Nursing Home. Mr. Miller was born on March 22, 1928 in West Jefferson, NC to Edward and Elizabeth Vannoy Miller. He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister Billie Parsons, and brother Jack D. Miller. Mr. Miller was...

Robert Grogan

Robert Grogan

Nov 29, 2003

Robert "Vernie" Grogan, age 87 of Jefferson died Saturday, November 29, 2003 at the Ashe Living Center. Mr. Grogan was born on March 23, 1916 in Ashe County to the Late William Henry Grogan and Julia Etta Black Grogan. He married Maggie Hazel Grogan who preceded him in death on October 23, 2003. Mr. Grogan was a friendly, outgoing person,...

Pearl McCoy

Pearl McCoy

Nov 28, 2003

Pearl Osborne McCoy age 93 of Creston died Friday, November 28, 2003 at the Ashe Living Center. Mrs. McCoy was born on August 19, 1910 in Ashe County to the late John H. Osborne and Rettie Roten Osborne. She married Paul S. McCoy who preceded her in death. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday at the...

Anna Osborne

Anna Osborne

Nov 27, 2003

Anna Ashley Osborne age 71 of Kannapolis, NC formerly of Ashe County, NC died Thursday, November 27, 2003 at her residence. Mrs. Osborne was born on January 16, 1932 in Red Jacket, WV to Vance and Mamie Mae Combs Ashley. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, November 30, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Tony...

Dorothy Hamby

Dorothy Hamby

Nov 27, 2003

Dorothy Ellen Baird Hamby, age 73 of Fleetwood died Wednesday, November 27, 2003 at her home. She was born on April 24, 1930 to the late James Baird and Katherine York Baird. Funeral Services will be held at 2:30 P.M. Sunday at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel. Rev. Dean Watson, Rev. Homer Murdock, and Rev. Mike Grubb will officiate. Burial will follow...

Frances Bare

Frances Bare

Nov 27, 2003

Francis Louise Bare age 79 of Laurel Springs died Thursday, November 27, 2003 at NC Baptist Hospital. She was born on February 29, 1924 in Ashe County to the late Franklin Royal and Chloe Jenkins Royal. She married Arthur Bare who preceded her in death. Funeral service will be held Saturday at 8:00 P.M. at Big Ridge Community Church. Rev....

Wayne Junior

Wayne Junior

Nov 27, 2003

Wayne "Junior" Ham age 44 of Fleetwood, NC died Thursday, November 27, 2003 at his residence. Mr. Ham was born in Ashe County, NC on September 8, 1959 to Howard and Zelda Farmer Ham. Funeral Services will be held Monday, December 1, 2003 at 2:00 P.M. at the Apple Grove Baptist Church. Minister Danny Miller, Rev. Charlie McCoy, and Rev....

Virginia Miller

Virginia Miller

Nov 22, 2003

Virginia Andrea Joiner Miller age 78 of Fleetwood, NC died Saturday, November 22, 2003 at her residence. Mrs. Miller was born on July 8, 1925 in Salem, VA to Letcher Lincoln and Myrtle Hash Joiner. Her sisters and brother, Mildred J. Jarvis, Louise J. Smith, and Herbert Letcher Joiner preceded her in death. Ginny was educated in the Salem School...

William Taylor

William Taylor

Nov 21, 2003

William Robert Taylor age 74 of Charlotte, NC formerly of Ashe County, NC died Friday, November 21, 2003 at the Huntersville Oaks Nursing Home. Mr. Taylor was born on April 17, 1929 in Ashe County, NC to Walter and Nelia Hodge Taylor. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, November 25, 2003 at 11:00 A.M. at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel....

Stella Sluder

Stella Sluder

Nov 21, 2003

Stella Mae Osborne Sluder age 105 of Creston, NC died Friday, November 21, 2003 at the Watauga Medical Center. Mrs. Sluder was born on June 19, 1898 in Creston, NC to Alvin and Elizabeth Mahala Osborne. She was preceded in death by her husband Edgar Sluder, and son Fred Sluder. Mrs. Sluder was a lifelong member of the Peak Valley...

Dora Taylor

Dora Taylor

Nov 20, 2003

Dora Taylor, age 95 of Lansing died Thursday, November 20, 2003 at the Ashe Living Center. Mrs. Taylor was born on April 11, 1908 to the late Wiley and Ettie Perry Johnson. She married Carl Taylor who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her son Bill Perry in 1999 and her brother Elmer Roark also...

Joseph Perkins

Joseph Perkins

Nov 11, 2003

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Mary Miller

Mary Miller

Nov 10, 2003

Mary Estella Miller, age 94 of North Wilkesboro, NC died Monday, November 10, 2003 at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Miller was born February 2, 1909 in Ashe County to the late Mattie Tealer Miller. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Wiley Miller. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, November 14, 2003 at the...

Velma Royal

Velma Royal

Nov 10, 2003

Velma Osborne Shatley Royal, age 83 of West Jefferson, died Monday, November 10, 2003 at the Ashe Living Center. Mrs. Royal was born July 7, 1920 in Ashe County to the late William and Francis Patrick Osborne. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, November 13, 2003 at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. J. D. Walton, Rev....

Marie Arnold

Marie Arnold

Nov 7, 2003

Marie Arnold, age 90 of Jefferson, died Friday, November 7, 2003 at the Ashe Living Center. Mrs. Arnold was born November 19, 1912 in Ashe county to the late Watson and Ollie Pennington. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, November 9th at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Brian Rogers will officiate. Burial will follow in Ashelawn...

John Weaver

John Weaver

Nov 2, 2003

John Benjamin "Ben" Weaver age 87 of West Jefferson, NC died Sunday, November 2, 2003 at the Ashe Living Center. Mr. Weaver was born on July 14, 1916 in Ashe County, NC to James Marion and Rebecca Biggs Weaver. He was a beekeeper, loved to garden and work in his yard. He was a devoted Primitive Baptist all his life....

Wayne Greer

Wayne Greer

Nov 2, 2003

Wayne Greer, age 80 of Lansing, died Sunday, November 2, 2003 at his home. Mr. Greer was born on July 12, 1923 in Ashe County, son of the late Arthur and Sally Coldiron Greer. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday at Pleasant Chapel Baptist Church in Lansing. Rev. Tom Stuart and Rev. Larry Shepherd will officiate. Burial...

Ida Lawrence

Ida Lawrence

Nov 1, 2003

Ida Blanche Stevens Lawrence age 86 of West Jefferson, NC died Saturday, November 1, 2003 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Lawrence was born on December 9, 1916 in Ashe County, NC to Raleigh and Octavia Greer Stevens. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul Glen Lawrence, and infant son Harold Dean Lawrence. Mrs. Lawrence was the oldest...

Trulia Robinson

Trulia Robinson

Oct 31, 2003

Trulia Rebecca Blevins Robinson age 74 of West Jefferson, NC died Friday, October 31, 2003 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Robinson was born on December 25, 1928 in Jefferson, NC to Edmond and Ossie Ann Blevins. She was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Robinson. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, November 2, 2003 at 2:00 P.M. at...

Guida Ingram

Guida Ingram

Oct 30, 2003

Guida Phipps Ingram age 101 of Piney Creek, NC, formerly of Grayson County, VA died Thursday, October 30, 2003 at her residence. Mrs. Ingram was born on February 5, 1902 in Grayson County, VA to Joseph Thomas and Myrtle Lee DeBoard Phipps. She had retired from the public school system as a teacher. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, November...

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