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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.

Bessie Jane (Farrington)  Hall

Bessie Jane (Farrington) Hall

Jan 16, 2022

Bessie Jane Farrington Hall age 101 of Laurel Springs passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022 at Generations Ashe. Mrs. Hall was born in Laurel Springs, NC on Wednesday, June 2, 1920 to the late John and Alberta Barns Farrington. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Alexander Hall, one son, Chester Hall...

Earl Dean Ham

Earl Dean Ham

Jan 15, 2022

Earl Dean Ham age 82, of Lansing died Saturday, January 15, 2022 at his home. Mr. Ham was born September 13, 1939 to the late Elmer Lee and Mae Ham. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Faye Ham; his two brothers, Joe Ham and Jerry Ham; and his brother-in-law, Fairley Davis....

Woodrow Harold Pollard

Woodrow Harold Pollard

Jan 15, 2022

Woodrow Harold Pollard, age 85 of Crumpler died on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Margate Health and Rehab.  Mr. Pollard was born on July 1, 1936 in Alleghany County, North Carolina to the late James William Richard and Dorothy Huffman Pollard.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by all of his brothers and sisters. He...

Shae Lynn Greer

Shae Lynn Greer

Jan 14, 2022

Shae Lynn Greer, age 40 of West Jefferson born July 13, 1981 in Elkton, MD passed away Friday, January 14, 2022 at Frye Regional Medical Center.

Shae always went around with a huge smile on her face. She touched the hearts of many, she loved to talk and socialize with others. Shae enjoyed talking about her family...

Everett Donald Adams

Everett Donald Adams

Jan 14, 2022

Everett Donald Adams, age 77, of Lansing went to his heavenly home early Friday morning, January 14, 2022.

Everett was born on November 10, 1944 to the late Donald (1/26/1990) and Anna (better known as Annie) Sexton Adams (3/23/2020).  Everett was their only child and they never wavered in their doting with pride and joy of him...

Harry James Phillips

Harry James Phillips

Jan 13, 2022

Harry James Phillips, age 80 of West Jefferson, died Thursday, January 13, 2022.  Mr. Phillips was born February 23, 1941 in Cranberry, New Jersey to the late James William and Dorothy Chance Phillips.

Mr. Phillips entered the Marine Corps straight out of high school.  After serving four years in the Marine Corps he worked for...

Ella Mae (Davis)  Jenkins

Ella Mae (Davis) Jenkins

Jan 12, 2022

Ella Mae Davis Jenkins, age 91 of Crumpler, passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at her home. She was born on April 3, 1930 in Ashe County to James Lillard Davis and Exie Roland Davis. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, James Harley Jenkins, a son, Bill Jenkins, brothers, Lundy Davis, James Franklin Davis,...

Lena Lucille (Day)  Turner

Lena Lucille (Day) Turner

Jan 11, 2022

Lena Lucille Day Turner, age 88 of West Jefferson, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at her home. Mrs. Turner was born on September 26, 1933 in Ashe County to Walter Franklin Day and Ola Marie Elliott Day. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Lillard Turner, a son, Randy Turner, two brothers, Worth Day...

William Frank Blevins Jr.

William Frank Blevins Jr.

Jan 7, 2022

William Frank Blevins Jr., age 41 of Lansing, died Friday, January 7, 2022.  Mr. Blevins was born on February 25, 1980 in Watauga County, North Carolina to William Franklin and Mary Elizabeth Greer Blevins.  He was preceded in death by his grandparents and sister-in-law, Jennifer Blevins.  William was a master electrician and worked for B&G Electrical Company.  He enjoyed...

Audrey Marguerite (McDowell)  Lundin

Audrey Marguerite (McDowell) Lundin

Jan 6, 2022

Audrey Marguerite McDowell Lundin, age 91 of West Jefferson, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at Margate Health and Rehab. Mrs. Lundin was born on March 29, 1930 in East York, Ontario, Canada to David and Edith Smith McDowell. She met and married Robert Lundin in Toronto, Canada and immigrated to the United States,...

Dettie (Miller)  Royal

Dettie (Miller) Royal

Jan 5, 2022

Dettie Miller Royal, age 92 of Jefferson, died Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Generations, Ashe Assisted Living.  Mrs. Royal was born March 28, 1929 in Ashe County to the late Att and Ada Lambert Miller.  In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Reed Henry Royal.  Dettie was a member of Midway Baptist...

Sharon (Odum)  Goss

Sharon (Odum) Goss

Jan 3, 2022

Sharon Odum Goss age 75 of Lansing died Monday, January 3, 2022 at Preston Place Suites in Kingsport, TN.  Mrs. Goss was born September 30, 1946 in Bristol, TN to the late William Henry Odum Jr. and Alva Marie York Odum.  In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Lester Goss.  She...

Tyler Andrew Crews

Tyler Andrew Crews

2022

Tyler Andrew Crews, age 32 of West Jefferson passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at his home. Tyler was born on June 11, 1990 in Lee County, North Carolina to Kenneth Raymond and Deborah Kaye Myrick Crews.

Tyler loved playing pranks on his mother and working alongside his father in the company they built together. Tyler...

Evelyn (Price)  Jones

Evelyn (Price) Jones

2022

Evelyn Price Jones, age 86, of Jefferson, went home to Jesus, her Lord and Savior, on September 26, 2022. Evelyn was born in Whitetop, VA on January 12, 1936, to Mitchell Dan and Zola Kilby Price, being delivered by her future father-in-law, Dr. Dean C. Jones, Sr.

Evelyn grew up primarily in Whitetop.  She attended...

Kenneth Gene Goodman

Kenneth Gene Goodman

2022

Kenneth Gene Goodman, age 92 of West Jefferson, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at Ashe Memorial Hospital.  Kenneth was born on November 13, 1929 in Ashe County, North Carolina to the late James Vance and Nora Wallace Goodman.  In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by two brothers, Neal Goodman and Jack Wallace Goodman...

Roger Dale Lewis

Roger Dale Lewis

Jan 1, 2022

Roger Dale Lewis better known as Jed, age 76 of West Jefferson, died Saturday, January 1, 2022 at Ashe Memorial Hospital.  Mr. Lewis was born October 25, 1945 in Ashe County to the late Eugene and Virginia Lewis. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his brother, Bobby Lewis.  He enjoyed fishing, car racing...

Jerry Dean Lafferty

Jerry Dean Lafferty

Dec 29, 2021

Jerry Dean Lafferty, Commander, United States Navy, Retired

Jerry Dean Lafferty, age 94, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 in Maryland. Mr. Lafferty was born on October 23, 1927 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Edwin Olin Lafferty and Gladys Edith Phleger Lafferty. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife of almost...

Olga (Pidzyralo)  Zimmerman

Olga (Pidzyralo) Zimmerman

Dec 28, 2021

Olga Zimmerman, age 95, passed away on December 28, 2021 in her home in Denver, North Carolina.  Olga was born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 30, 1926 to immigrants from the Ukraine, Wassel and Mary Pidzyraylo. Shortly thereafter, the family moved to Medina, Ohio to start a family farm and this is where Olga grew up and lived for...

Virginia Dare (May)  Blevins

Virginia Dare (May) Blevins

Dec 27, 2021

Virginia Dare May Blevins age 83 of Lansing, died Monday, December 27, 2021 at her home.  Mrs. Blevins was born September 12, 1938 in Trade, TN to the late Carl and Laura Robinson May.  In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, William Blevins and several brothers and sisters. Virginia was a member...

Hurby Miller

Hurby Miller

Dec 27, 2021

Hurby Miller, age 90 of West Jefferson, died Monday, December 27, 2021 at Margate Health and Rehab Center.Mr. Miller was born July 29, 1931 in Wilkes County to the late Jonas and Margaret Shepherd Miller.  In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife, Della Faye Taylor Miller, brothers, Gilbert and Buster Miller and...

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