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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.

Esther Gambill Wilson

Esther Gambill Wilson

Nov 24, 2014

Mrs. Esther Gambill Wilson age 93 of Lansing, NC died on Monday, November 24, 2014 at the Westwood Hills Nursing & Rehab Center in Wilkesboro, NC. Mrs. Wilson was born on May 14, 1921 in Ashe County, NC to Samuel and Sarah Jane Miller Gambill. Mrs. Wilson was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Norman Marshall Wilson, and...

Mr. Robert "Bob" Smith Greer

Mr. Robert "Bob" Smith Greer

Nov 23, 2014

Robert "Bob" Smith Greer age 56, of Sparta, died Sunday November 23, 2014 at Alleghany Memorial Hospital. Bob was a people person who loved to visit and talk with people on his scooter and going to yard sales. He also enjoyed going hunting and fishing. Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 1, 2014 at 1:00 PM at Badger...

Trulia Lynne Blevins Duncan

Trulia Lynne Blevins Duncan

Nov 23, 2014

Ms. Trulia Lynne Blevins Duncan, age 44, of Lansing, NC, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, November 23, 2014. Mrs. Duncan was born on October 26, 1970, in Ashe County, North Carolina, to Samuel Odell Blevins, Sr. and Ada Lynn Howell Blevins. Mrs. Duncan loved her family dearly and often loved canning foods...

Mr. Clarence Eugene Weston

Mr. Clarence Eugene Weston

Nov 14, 2014

Whoa, what can you say about Clarence? So many adjectives: tall, handsome, funny, kind, loving, helpful, generous, a little stubborn, always up for a good meal - butterscotch pie - oh my! Daddy was born June 25, 1917 in Joplin, Missouri. Grew up there and enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1941. He served a short term and was completely...

Mrs. Leva Belle Lewis Parsons Reeves

Mrs. Leva Belle Lewis Parsons Reeves

Nov 14, 2014

Mrs. Leva Belle Lewis Parsons Reeves age 87, of Lansing, died Friday, November 14, 2014 at Ashe Assisted Living. Mrs. Reeves was born March 26, 1927 in Ashe County, to Furman Lafayette and Winnie Owens Lewis. Mrs. Reeves was preceded in death by first husband, Fred Herman Parsons, second husband, June Reeves, two sons, Larry Fred Parsons and Frank Lewis...

Delray Campbell Worley

Delray Campbell Worley

Nov 12, 2014

Delray Campbell Worley, age 96, of Lansing, NC died on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at Villages of Wilkes in North Wilkesboro. Mrs. Worley was born on May 17, 1918 in Ashe County, NC to James Edward and Lydia Greer Campbell. Mrs. Worley was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Alfred Lenny Worley, son, Clayton Worley, grandson, Chris Worley and...

Mrs. Charlotte Woods South

Mrs. Charlotte Woods South

Nov 12, 2014

Mrs. Charlotte Woods South age 76, of Warrensville, NC died Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. South was born on June 25, 1938 in Ashe County to Rufus and Edna Brooks Woods. Mrs. South was preceded in death by her parents, 1 daughter, Carlene Johnson, 1 infant granddaughter, 5 brothers and 1 sister. Funeral services will be...

Rev. Earl Woods

Rev. Earl Woods

Nov 6, 2014

Rev. Earl Woods age 82, of Creston, NC died Thursday, November 6, 2014 at his home. Rev. Woods was born February 11, 1932 in Ashe County to Henry and Ida Riley Woods. Rev. Woods was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Doris Woods, brother, John Woods, sister, Judy Blevins and an infant sister. Rev. Woods enjoyed going to...

Mrs. Lynn Louise Miller

Mrs. Lynn Louise Miller

Nov 5, 2014

Mrs. Lynn Louise Miller age 67, of Fleetwood, NC died Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Miller was born October 23, 1947 in Oklahoma City, OK to Jack and Muriel Schumacher Scobee. Mrs. Miller was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Jim Miller, brother, Jimmy Fitzner and sister, Doris Whitt. Funeral services will be held Sunday,...

Rev. Denton Hart

Rev. Denton Hart

Nov 5, 2014

Rev. Denton Hart, age 63 of West Jefferson, NC died on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Rev. Hart was born on January 29, 1951 in Ashe County, NC to Edward and Esta Carpenter Hart. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Dean Hart, and a sister, Shirley Jones. Rev. Hart...

Mr. Thomas Crawford Carrowon

Mr. Thomas Crawford Carrowon

Nov 5, 2014

Tom Carrowon of Warrensville, NC went to be with the Lord Wednesday November 5, 2014. Originally from Philadelphia, PA, Tom moved to Maxton, NC as a young child. Tom and his wife Sara of 59 years, lived in Lumberton , NC for many years and retired to the mountains of Ashe County, NC. Tom was a dedicated family man, and...

Rickie Howard "Rick" Hoosier

Rickie Howard "Rick" Hoosier

Nov 3, 2014

Mr. Rickie Howard "Rick" Hoosier age 56, of Crumpler died on Monday, November 3, 2014 at Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson. Mr. Hoosier was born on December 15, 1957 in Ashe County, NC to Howard and Brucella Hoosier. Mr. Hoosier was preceded in death by his parents and a granddaughter, Casidy. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 5,...

Lester "Short" Miller

Lester "Short" Miller

Oct 31, 2014

Mr. Lester "Short" Miller age 95, of Lansing, died on Friday, October 31, 2014 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Miller was born on October 5, 1919 in Ashe County to William D. and Elizabeth Roop Miller. Mr. Miller was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Grace Carrie Greer Miller, daughter, Mabel Osborne, and all his brothers and...

Mrs. Mae Wyatt Barr

Mrs. Mae Wyatt Barr

Oct 29, 2014

Mrs. Mae Wyatt Barr age 84, of Lansing, died Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at Margate Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Barr was born October 20, 1930 in Ashe County to Elzie and Dorothy Eldreth Wyatt. Mrs. Barr was preceded in death by parents, her husband, Clifford Barr, grandson, Gary Barr, and two brothers. Mrs. Barr enjoyed painting, quilting and crocheting....

Georgia Powers Tedder

Georgia Powers Tedder

Oct 27, 2014

Mrs. Georgia Powers Tedder, age 94 of West Jefferson, died on Monday, October 27, 2014 at the Mountain Living Adult Care Home. Mrs. Tedder was born on January 26, 1920 in Lansing to Harrison and Kate Adams Powers. Mrs. Tedder was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Gordon Tedder. Mrs. Tedder was a member of Bethel Baptist Church...

Mrs. Constance "Connie" Neaves Barr

Mrs. Constance "Connie" Neaves Barr

Oct 24, 2014

Mrs. Connie Neaves Barr age 83, of Statesville, NC died Friday, October 24, 2014 at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. Mrs. Barr was born June 11, 1931 in Crumpler, NC to Coleman and Ole Phipps Neaves. Mrs. Barr was preceded in death by her parents her husband, Raymond Cecil Barr, two sons, Roger Barr and Arthur Dean Barr, daughter,...

Mrs. Helen Marie Ashley Allen

Mrs. Helen Marie Ashley Allen

Oct 23, 2014

Mrs. Helen Marie Ashley Allen age 86, of West Jefferson, died on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. Mrs. Allen was born on July 7, 1928 in Ashe County to Winton and Gladys Gentry Ashley. Mrs. Allen was preceded in death by her parents, three sisters, Ruth Woods, Nancy Beal, Faye Ashley and her...

Mrs. Goldie Ellen Testerman

Mrs. Goldie Ellen Testerman

Oct 20, 2014

Mrs. Goldie Ellen Testerman age 92, of Lansing, died Monday, October 20, 2014 at Margate Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Testerman was born September 8, 1922 in Ashe County, to James Victor Testerman and Susie Testerman Barker. Mrs. Testerman was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Millard William Testerman, son, Ronnie Testerman, four brothers, Lewis Testerman, Elmer Testerman, Fred...

Jerry R. Wood

Jerry R. Wood

Oct 18, 2014

Mr. Jerry R. Wood age 60, of Creston, died on Saturday, October 18, 2014 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Wood was born on December 13, 1953 in West Chester, PA to Glenn and Pearl Stanley Wood. Mr. Wood was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Tom Wood. Mr. Wood enjoyed sports; he played football at Northwest Ashe High...

Mr. Charles Leonard Miller

Mr. Charles Leonard Miller

Oct 16, 2014

Mr. Charles Leonard Miller age 82, of West Jefferson, died Thursday, October 16, 2014 at James H. Quillen Veterans Home in Johnson City, TN. Mr. Miller was born on January 28, 1932 in Ashe County to Lloyd Worth and Mae Johnson Miller. Mr. Miller was preceded in death by his father. Mr. Miller attended West Jefferson High School and joined...

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