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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.

Mr. Melvin Wood

Mr. Melvin Wood

Jul 31, 2015

Mr. Melvin Thomas Wood age 75, of Todd, died on Friday, July 31, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Wood was born on November 30, 1939 in , NC to Edward and Carrie McGuire Wood. Mr. Wood was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Ronda Wood, brother, Howard Wood, and sister, Betty Grubb. Mr. Wood was a very active member...

Mr. Jack Junior Miller

Mr. Jack Junior Miller

Jul 31, 2015

Mr. Jack Junior Miller age 58, of West Jefferson, died on Friday, July 31, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Mr. Miller was born on December 17, 1956 in Ashe County to the late Don Carless and Lizzie Sheets Miller. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 3, 2015 at 2:00 pm at Glendale Springs Missionary Baptist Church...

Mr. Michael Ryan Miller

Mr. Michael Ryan Miller

Jul 30, 2015

Mr. Michael Ryan Miller age 34, of Wilkesboro, NC passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015 due to accidental causes. He was born December 30, 1980 in Iredell County and was the youngest son of Michael Paul and Ava Bare Miller. He was a graduate of Iredell County Schools and attended NC State University and Wilkes Community College. He was WWII...

Mr. Gene "Bud" Rash

Mr. Gene "Bud" Rash

Jul 29, 2015

Mr. Gene "Bud" Rash age 86, of Grassy Creek, NC died Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Margate Health and Rehab Center in Jefferson, NC. Mr. Rash was born June 20, 1929 in Creston, NC to Wiley Lillard and Lula Brewer Rash. Mr. Rash was preceded in death by his parents and all his brothers and sisters. Mr. Rash attended Fairview...

Mrs. Donna Miller Jackson Reeves

Mrs. Donna Miller Jackson Reeves

Jul 28, 2015

Donna Miller Jackson Reeves, age 94, of West Jefferson, NC, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Reeves was born March 5, 1921, in West Jefferson, NC, to Carl and Hala Miller. In early years, she worked with her husband in a family owned automobile dealership. She also worked with the Ashe Chamber...

Mr. Benny Lee Powers

Mr. Benny Lee Powers

Jul 23, 2015

Mr. Benny Lee Powers age 45, of Jefferson, NC died on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Powers was born on September 28, 1969 in Ashe County, to Joseph and Pauline Church Powers. Mr. Powers was preceded in death by his father. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 2:00 pm at Badger...

Mrs. Maxie McNeil Miller

Mrs. Maxie McNeil Miller

Jul 15, 2015

Mrs. Maxie McNeil Miller age 92, of Lansing, NC died Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Miller was born March 29, 1923 in Ashe County to Lee Andrew and Lessie Francis McNeil. Mrs. Miller was preceded in death by her parents and son, James Bernard Miller. Mrs. Miller was a member of Phoenix Baptist...

Mr. Ralph Phillip Hartzog

Mr. Ralph Phillip Hartzog

Jul 14, 2015

Mr. Ralph Phillip Hartzog age 79, of Grassy Creek, NC died Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at Margate Health and Rehab Center. Mr. Hartzog was born October 30, 1935 in Ashe County to Guy and Hazel Phillips Hartzog. Mr. Hartzog was preceded in death by his parents, son, Phillip Hartzog, 3 brothers and 2 sisters. Graveside services will be held Friday...

Maebell Osborne Price

Maebell Osborne Price

Jul 13, 2015

Mrs. Maebell Osborne Price, age 88, of Jefferson formerly of Creston, died on Monday, July 13, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Price was born on May 21, 1927 in Ashe County, NC to Henry D. and Minnie Mahala Osborne. Mrs. Price was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Carl Edward Price. Mrs. Price was a homemaker. Funeral...

Holiveen Ellison Cooper

Holiveen Ellison Cooper

Jul 12, 2015

Mrs. Holiveen "Holly" Ellison Cooper age 79, of Hickory, NC died on Sunday, July 12, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Cooper was born on December 20, 1935 in Watauga County, NC to Samuel and Nancy Potter Ellison. Mrs. Cooper was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Hassel Cooper, son, Gary Hassel Cooper, daughter, Sandra Cooper Stilwell, four brothers, David,...

Julie Mae Osborne Triplett

Julie Mae Osborne Triplett

Jul 10, 2015

Julie Mae Osborne Triplett, age 56 of West Jefferson, NC died on Friday, July 10, 2015 at Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care in Lenoir. Mrs. Triplett was born on January 6, 1959 in West Chester, PA to Garland Eugene and Katherine Keeton Osborne. Mrs. Triplett was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Howard Dale Triplett, and a brother,...

Mrs. Evelyn Bare Wyatt

Mrs. Evelyn Bare Wyatt

Jul 10, 2015

Mrs. Evelyn Bare Wyatt age 91, of Jefferson, died on Friday, July 10, 2015 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Wyatt was born on December 15, 1923 in Ashe County to Henry and Ollie Hunt Bare. Mrs. Wyatt was preceded in death by, her parents and husband, Bernard McKinley Wyatt. Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 13, 2015 at...

Jeanette Cox Davis

Jeanette Cox Davis

Jul 9, 2015

Mrs. Jeanette Cox Davis age 88, of Jefferson, died on Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Davis was born on June 14, 1927 in Winston Salem, NC to Thomas Lester and Nina Belle Hodge Cox. Mrs. Davis was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, two sisters and her husband, Bill Van Davis. Mrs. Davis was...

Dallas Arthur Shatley

Dallas Arthur Shatley

Jul 8, 2015

Mr. Dallas Arthur Shatley, age 62 of Crumpler, NC died on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Shatley was born on April 17, 1953 in Ashe County, NC to Arthur Reeves and Nellie Lambert Shatley. Mr. Shatley was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Larry Joe Shatley and Mark Shatley. Dallas loved to spend time...

Mr. Robert Earnest Miller

Mr. Robert Earnest Miller

Jul 7, 2015

Mr. Robert Earnest Miller age 95, of Lansing, died on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Margate Health and Rehab Center. Mr. Miller was born on December 20, 1919 in Ashe County to Minter and Cardilla Roope Miller. Mr. Miller was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Dora Miller, three daughters, Shirley Miller, Judy Kay Miller, Mary Miller, one son,...

Preacher Brown Morris Sims Jr

Preacher Brown Morris Sims Jr

Jul 5, 2015

Preacher Brown Morris Sims Jr. age 66, of Fleetwood, NC died on Sunday, July 5, 2015 at his residence. Preacher Sims was born on December 30, 1948 in Raleigh, NC to Brown Morris and Thelma Long Sims. Preacher Sims was preceded in death by, his parents and sister, Nell Tarlton. Preacher Sims enjoyed teaching and preaching the word of God....

Mrs. Shirley Ann Jordan

Mrs. Shirley Ann Jordan

Jul 4, 2015

Shirley Ann Jordan age 77, of Fleetwood, died on Saturday, July 4, 2015. Mrs. Jordan was born on April 24, 1938 in Hillsboro, OH to the late William and Amanda Shelton Rotroff. Mrs. Jordan was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Charles E. Jordan. She enjoyed spending time with her animals, reading, knitting, and crafting. Memorial services will...

Mr. William "Billy" Lundy Bare

Mr. William "Billy" Lundy Bare

Jul 4, 2015

Mr. William "Billy" Lundy Bare age 64, of North Wilkesboro, formerly of Ashe County died on Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Bare was born on March 19, 1951 in Ashe County to Lundy Davis and Francis Bare. Mr. Bare was preceded in death by his father, mother, and daughter, Angie Watson. Mr. Bare was proud of...

Glen Allen Royal

Glen Allen Royal

Jun 29, 2015

Mr. Glen Allen Royal, age 56 of Jefferson, NC died on Monday, June 29, 2015 at his home. Mr. Royal was born on November 17, 1958 in Ashe County, NC to the late Victor Alonzo and Nancy Velma Osborne Royal. Mr. Royal took pride in his work as a roofer. He had a strong will, never giving up on anything....

Mr. William Clint Roten

Mr. William Clint Roten

Jun 22, 2015

Mr. William Clint Roten better known as Clint age 75, of West Jefferson, NC died Monday, June 22, 2015 at his home. Mr. Roten was born January 7, 1940 in Wilkesboro, NC to A. L. and Viola Roten. Mr. Roten was preceded in death by his parents, daughter, April Dawn Roten, brother, Bernard "Bud" Roten and sister, Opal Knepper. Mr....

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