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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.
Thomas Jack Bledsoe, better known as Jackie, age 52 of Todd, died Thursday, February 6, 2020 at his home. Mr. Bledsoe was born March 3, 1967 in Yadkin County to the late Darrell and Joyce Rash Bledsoe. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by brothers, Kenneth “Mark”, Darrell “Mole” and Robin “Rob” Bledsoe. Jackie...
Barbara Ann Houck Adams, age 67 of Lansing, passed away, Sunday, February 2, 2020 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. She was born in Ashe County on Tuesday, March 4, 1952 to the late Elmer Paul Houck, Sr. and Ruth Virginia Jones Houck. In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by, one brother, Elmer Paul Houck, Jr., one...
Maude McNeil Calhoun, age 85, of Lansing went home to heaven Sunday, February 2, 2020 at Ashe Assisted Living and Memory Care. Maude was born November 30, 1934 in Ashe County to the late Smith and Bessie Turner McNeil. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Bernard Calhoun and sister-in-law Jeannie McNeil....
George Shepard Bradshaw, Jr., age 83 of Crumpler, died on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at Margate Health and Rehab. Mr. Bradshaw was born on April 16, 1936 in Orlando, Florida to George Shepard Bradshaw, Sr. and Elizabeth Houston Bradshaw. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Barbara Davis.
Mr. Bradshaw served in the...
Madeline Ham Roop, age 90 of Lansing, died Monday, January 27, 2020 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. Mrs. Roop was born May 15, 1929 in Ashe County to the late James and Gertie Ham. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Jack Andrew Roop, sons, Gary and Johnny Roop, brother, Howard...
Kathy Ann Turner Smith, age 46 of Jefferson, died Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Smith was born May 4, 1973 in Ashe County to Hamlin Fred Turner and Geraldine Roland Turner. She loved spending time with her grandchildren. Kathy was a hard worker and cared for others. She had a good...
William Robert Johnson, better known as Billy Bob, age 97 of Warrensville, died Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at the Edward J. Miller Rehab Center. Mr. Johnson was born January 18, 1923 in Ashe County to the late Ance and Bessie Warren Johnson. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his first wife,...
Haisley Mae Huff age 20 days of Lansing entered into heaven on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. She was born in Ashe County on Thursday, December 26, 2019. Haisley Mae was preceded by her paternal grandfather, Herschel Huff, Jr, great grandparents, Rev. Royce Godfrey, Sarah and Herschel Huff, Sr.
Funeral services will be held...
Lynne Parlier Cox, age 66 of West Jefferson, died on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem. Mrs. Cox was born on April 21, 1953 in Ashe County to Marvin and Paralee Owen Parlier. She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Ruth Boyte.
Mrs. Cox was a...
Mr. Eddie Dean Baker, age 62 of Glendale Springs, died on Monday, January 13, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. Mr. Baker was born on July 23, 1957 in Ashe County to Charles Clifford Baker and Ruby Jane Turnmire Baker. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Billy Joe Baker and Donley Baker; a...
James Colton Ray Eldreth, better known as Colton, age 29 of Lansing, died Saturday, January 11, 2020 at his home. Mr. Eldreth was born October 15, 1990 in Wilkes County to Tommy Ray Eldreth and Michele Osborne Eldreth Graybeal. Colton was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Junior and Julia Treadway Eldreth. Colton enjoyed working on anything mechanical...
Lucy Faye Dishman Burgess, better known as Faye, age 95 of Jefferson, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Burgess was born on Monday, October 6, 1924 in Ashe County, North Carolina to the late, Charles and Verdie Bare Dishman. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband of 66...
Mrs. Betty Lou Barker was born March 10, 1936, in Konnarock, Virginia, to the late Marvin Trivette and Rebecca Hart Trivette. She was one of fourteen children. Betty slipped away peacefully Monday, January 6, 2020, at Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson, NC with family by her side.
Betty married Barney Barker on October 1, 1954. They were...
Chelsie Flannery Gaultney, age 82 of West Jefferson, died Friday, January 3, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Gaultney was born July 14, 1937 in Johnson County, TN to the late Joseph and Tilda Moody Flannery. She was the widow of Briant Gaultney. She was also preceded in death by a son, Barry Miller, eight brothers and four sisters. Mrs....
Gary Lane Powers, age 56 of West Jefferson passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020 at his home. Gary was born in Omaha, Nebraska on Tuesday, April 2, 1963 to Hearl Kenneth and Shirley Parsons Powers. Mr. Powers was preceded in death by his father as well as his grandparents.
Mr. Powers is survived by his mother, Shirley...
Mrs. Ethel Lee Dillard Miller, age 91 of West Jefferson, died on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at Ashe Assisted Living. Mrs. Miller was born on May 19, 1928 in Ashe County to Bill and Carrie Miller Dillard. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Gilbert Miller; brothers, Garfield Dillard, Jessie Dean Dillard, Carl Dillard and Johnson...
Walter Jackson Poe better known as Jack age 91 of Lansing died Saturday, November 28, 2020 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Born in Lansing on Wednesday, October 30, 1929, he was the middle of five sons of the late Wade and Florence Killens Poe. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers. Jack graduated from...
Barbara Helen Graybeal, age 94 of Creston, passed away in September of 2020. Mrs. Graybeal was born on July 12, 1926 in Ashe County to Lester and Chessie Elliott Hartsoe. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert Graybeal; and brothers, Miles Hartsoe and Claude Hartsoe.
Aunt Helen was a warm, generous person who...
Mr. Bobby Gene Carpenter, age 64 of Lansing, died on Sunday, December 29, 2019 at his home. Mr. Carpenter was born on October 13, 1955 in Allentown, Pennsylvania to Arthur Edward Carpenter and Olive Lewis Carpenter. He was preceded in death by his father, a brother, Ricky Carpenter and a nephew, Derick Carpenter.
Mr. Carpenter enjoyed feeding...
Phyllis Arlene Woods Loeb, age 67 of West Jefferson died Friday, December 27, 2019 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Loeb was born July 11, 1952 in Bluefield, WV to the late Kelly and Sybil Yates Woods. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Frederick Loeb and sisters, Kathy Woods and Gracie Wagoner. ...