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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. Thomas Earl Goss

Mr. Thomas Earl Goss

Aug 27, 2015

Mr. Thomas Earl Goss age 75, of Lansing, NC died Thursday, August 27, 2015. Mr. Goss was born on November 4, 1939 in Ashe County to the late John and Melinda Eldreth Goss. Mr. Goss was a member of Sabbath Home Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and working on the family farm. He retired from Thomasville Furniture. Funeral...

Mrs. Elsie Jane Jones Taylor

Mrs. Elsie Jane Jones Taylor

Aug 24, 2015

Mrs. Elsie Jane Jones Taylor age 80, of Jefferson, NC died Monday, August 24, 2015 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Taylor was born November 17, 1934 in Ashe County to Cal and Bessie Gilley Jones. Mrs. Taylor was preceded in death by her parents, son, Ricky Taylor, brothers, Elbert Jones, Walbert Jones, Thomas Jones and Ray Jones. Mrs. Taylor was...

Mr. Thomas Junior Worley

Mr. Thomas Junior Worley

Aug 21, 2015

Mr. Thomas Junior Worley age 86, of Todd, died on Friday, August 21, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Worley was born on January 15, 1929 in Ashe County to Thomas and Hazel Stephens Worley. Mr. Worley was preceded in death by his parents and an infant brother. Mr. Worley served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was...

Mrs. Lois Virginia Osborne

Mrs. Lois Virginia Osborne

Aug 18, 2015

Lois Virginia Osborne age 80, of Creston, NC died Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at her home after a brief battle with cancer. Mrs. Osborne was born February 13, 1935 in Ashe County to Ermin and Ethel Stewart Osborne. Mrs. Osborne was preceded in death by her parents and brothers Carl and Jimmy Osborne. She worked for Leco in Mtn. City,...

Virginia Taylor Absher

Virginia Taylor Absher

Aug 15, 2015

Mrs. Virginia Taylor Absher, age 88 of West Jefferson died on Saturday, August 15, 2015 at Glenbridge Health & Rehab Center in Boone. Mrs. Absher was born on March 25, 1927 in Ashe County, NC to Earl Raymond and Nelia Hodge Taylor. Mrs. Absher was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Sidney Samuel Absher, four brothers, James Dale...

Mrs. Gladys Miller Davis

Mrs. Gladys Miller Davis

Aug 12, 2015

Mrs. Gladys Miller Davis age 91, of Lansing, NC died Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at Margate Health and Rehab Center in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Davis was born January 29, 1924 in Ashe County, NC to Elihue and Elizabeth Farmer Miller. Mrs. Davis was preceded in death by her parents, and her husband, Wilson Davis. Graveside services will be held Wednesday...

Mr. Ivey Goodman

Mr. Ivey Goodman

Aug 2, 2015

Mr. Ivey Goodman age 78, of Jefferson, NC died Sunday, August 2, 2015 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Goodman was born May 14, 1937 in Ashe County to Price and Dortha Lamb Goodman. Mr. Goodman was preceded in death by his parents and brother Stanley Goodman. Mr. Goodman retired from United Chemi-Con after 44 years of service. He was a...

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...

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