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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.

Edna Black

Edna Black

Feb 17, 2003

Edna Turner Black, age 90 of Warrensville died Monday, February 17, 2003 at the Ashe Living Center. Mrs. Black was born February 18, 1912 in Grayson County, VA to the late Lee and Virginia Black. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Dolphus Black. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, February 20th at the...

Joyce Bledsoe

Joyce Bledsoe

Feb 12, 2003

Mrs. Joyce Rash Bledsoe, age, 59, of Lansing, NC died Wednesday, February 12, 2003 in Forsyth Memorial Hospital in Winston Salem. Funeral services will be held Monday, February 17, 2:00 P.M. at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel with Rev. William Greer and Rev. Reeves Jones officiating. Interment will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens in Jefferson. Mrs. Bledsoe was born in Ashe County,...

Roger Kimble

Roger Kimble

Feb 7, 2003

Roger Keith Kimble age 50 of West Jefferson, NC died Friday, February 7, 2003 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Kimble was born on August 26, 1952 in Williamson, WV. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, February 11, 2003 at 11:00 at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Lloyd Day and Rev. Billy Joe Blevins will officiate. Burial will follow...

Roniald Bumgarner

Roniald Bumgarner

Feb 4, 2003

Mr. Roniald Lee Bumgarner, age 51 of Todd, NC died Tuesday, February 04, 2003 at the Watuaga Medical Center in Boone, NC. Funeral service will be held Thursday, February 6, 2003 2:00 P.M. at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel in Jefferson, NC with Rev. Steve Leashomb officiating. Burial will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 prior...

Georgia Koenig

Georgia Koenig

Feb 3, 2003

Georgia Combs Koenig age 66 of West Jefferson, NC died Monday, February 3, 2003 at her residence. Mrs. Koenig was born August 29, 1936 in Hamilton, Ohio to Lester and Ora Weaver Combs. She was a homemaker and beloved wife of 42 years of Richard Koenig and was preceded in death by her parents and a son Chris Carter. Funeral...

Max Head

Max Head

Jan 22, 2003

Max Alexander Head, age 66 of West Jefferson, the Idlewild Community died Wednesday, January 22, 2003 at his home. Mr. Head was born April 26, 1936 in Rutherford County to George and Ruth Bailty Head. His father preceded him in death. Jaycees in NC and FL., serving as vice-president for the Mecklenburg Jaycees and awarded the JCI Senatorship in FL....

Salyer Grover

Salyer Grover

Jan 21, 2003

Mr. Grover Cleveland Salyer, age 76 of Port Deposit Maryland and Rockledge Florida died Tuesday, January 21, 2003 at the VA Hospital in Baltimore Maryland. Funeral services will be Sunday, January 26, 2003 2:00 p.m. at the Ashelawn Memorial Chapel in Jefferson, NC with Rev. Keith Casey officiating. Interment will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens with Military Rites. The family...

Luther Eldreth

Luther Eldreth

Jan 20, 2003

Luther Wilmer Eldreth age 72 of Jefferson, NC died Monday, January 20, 2003 at his home. Mr. Eldreth was born on February 6, 1930 in Ashe County, NC to Calvin and Ennis Lyle Eldreth. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, January 22, 2003 at 1:00 P.M. at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Elder Eddie Lyle and Rev. John Crawford will...

Wallace Howell

Wallace Howell

Jan 15, 2003

Wallace Gary Howell, age 63 of Grassy Creek, died Wednesday, January 15, 2003 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Howell was born August 24, 1939 in Ashe County to Fred and Ruth Naomi Baker Howell. His father preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, January 17th at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Warner...

Michael Kaelin

Michael Kaelin

Jan 15, 2003

Michael James Kaelin Sr., age 49 of Jefferson, died Wednesday, January 15, 2003 at NC Baptist Hospital in Winston- Salem. Mr. Kaelin was born March 31, 1953 in Queens, New York to the late Richard and Ellice Kaelin. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, January 18th at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Gary Lahrman and Rev....

Bobbie Ray

Bobbie Ray

Jan 14, 2003

Bobbie Jones Ray age 93 of West Jefferson, NC died Tuesday, January 14, 2003 at her home. She was born in Ashe County, NC on January 23, 1909 to the late Nannie Vannoy and Bertie Jones. Mrs. Ray attended Mars Hill and Meredith Colleges, and taught school in West Jefferson, NC. She was a homemaker, served the community, and was...

Ella Marsh

Ella Marsh

Jan 14, 2003

Ella Catherine Marsh age 96 of Jefferson, NC died Tuesday, January 14, 2003 at the Ashe Living Center. Ms. Marsh was born on July 17, 1906 in Ashe County, NC to Frank and Laura Burkett Marsh. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, January 16, 2003 at 2:00 P.M. at Friendship Baptist Church....

Lorene McGuire

Lorene McGuire

Jan 14, 2003

Lorene Barker McGuire age 67 of West Jefferson, NC died Tuesday, January 14, 2003 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. McGuire was born on May 22, 1935 in Ashe County, NC to Everett and Carrie McNeill Barker. Her husband Don McGuire preceded her in death. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, January 16, 2003 at 11:00 A.M. at the Badger...

Bessie Miller

Bessie Miller

Jan 12, 2003

Mrs. Bessie A. Miller, age 80 of Lenoir, NC formerly of Ashe County, died Sunday, January 12, 2003 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, 11:00 A.M at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel in Jefferson, NC with Rev. Tim Suter officiating. Interment will follow in the Little Taylor Cemetery in Lansing, NC. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 10:00-11:00...

Cora Stiddam

Cora Stiddam

Jan 12, 2003

Cora Carpenter Stiddam, age 80 of West Jefferson died, Sunday, January 12, 2003 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Stiddam was born February 22, 1922 in Ashe County to the late Floyd and Rosa Carpenter. Her husband, Worth Stiddam preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 PM, Tuesday, January 14th at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel. Rev. Bluford Eldreth,...

Gene Haire

Gene Haire

Jan 10, 2003

Gene Webster Haire, age 85 of West Jefferson, died Friday, January 10, 2003 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Haire was born February 3, 1917 in Ashe County to the late Mack and Nora Greer Haire. Mr. Haire was an engineer with the State Department of Transportation for 38 years. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday January...

Delia Marsh

Delia Marsh

Jan 4, 2003

Delia Jane Marsh age 89 of Jefferson, NC died Saturday, January 4, 2003 at the Ashe Living Center. Ms. Marsh was born on November 26, 1913 in Ashe County, NC to Robert F. and Mary Burkett Marsh. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, January 7, 2003 at 2:00 P.M. at Friendship Baptist...

Gregory Hamm

Gregory Hamm

Jan 4, 2003

Mr. Gregory Max Hamm, age 42, of Creston, NC died Saturday, January 4, 2003 as a result of an accident. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 6, 2003 at 2:00 P.M. at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel in Jefferson, NC with Rev. Joe Riley Blevins and Rev. Bryan Rogers officiating. Interment will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive...

Donald Dancy

Donald Dancy

Dec 30, 2002

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Ted Graybeal

Ted Graybeal

Dec 30, 2002

Mr. Robert George Ted Graybeal, age 98, of Jefferson, NC died Monday, December 30, 2002 at the Ashe Living Center. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 1, 2003 11:00 A.M. at the Ashelawn Memorial Chapel in Jefferson with Rev. Bruce Roten and Rev. Tom Graybeal officiating. Interment will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens in Jefferson. The family will receive...

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