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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.

Norma Wyatt Cox

Norma Wyatt Cox

Apr 10, 2014

Mrs. Norma Wyatt Cox, age 90, of Laurel Springs, NC died on Thursday, April 10, 2014 at the Wilkes Senior Village in North Wilkesboro. Mrs. Cox was born on September 11, 1923 in Wilkes County, NC to Alec and Lizzie Roten Wyatt. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Clay Conrad Cox; two daughters, Mildred Lyons and...

Mrs. Hilda Houck Woodie

Mrs. Hilda Houck Woodie

Apr 9, 2014

Mrs. Hilda Houck Woodie age 94, of Jefferson, NC died Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at Margate Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Woodie was born November 7, 1919 in Jefferson, NC to Conley and Pearl Houck. Mrs. Woodie was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Bryce Woodie Sr., two brothers and four sisters. Mrs. Woodie was a member of...

Mr. R. J. Combs

Mr. R. J. Combs

Apr 3, 2014

Mr. Rufus Johnny "RJ" Combs age 75, of Jefferson, NC died Thursday, April 3, 2014 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mr. Combs was born November 4, 1938 in Jefferson, NC to Rufus Edward and Callie Church Combs. Mr. Combs was preceded in death by his parents. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April...

Robert K. Miller

Robert K. Miller

Apr 2, 2014

Mr. Robert K. Miller, age 51, of Lansing, NC died on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mr. Miller was born on April 29, 1962 in Jefferson to Fred "Junior" and Alma Ham Miller. Mr. Miller was preceded in death by his mother. Mr. Miller was a member of Gillespie Community Church. He...

Mr. James Robert Hinkel

Mr. James Robert Hinkel

Apr 2, 2014

Mr. James Robert Hinkel age 83, of West Jefferson, NC died Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at his home. Mr. Hinkel was born July 24, 1930 in California, MO to John Henry and Elsie Lumpkin Hinkel. Mr. Hinkel was preceded in death by his parents. Mr. Hinkel is survived by: Son, James Stephen Hinkel of Daleville, VA Words of comfort and...

Mr. Charles Linville LaRue

Mr. Charles Linville LaRue

Apr 1, 2014

Mr. Charles Linville LaRue age 66, of West Jefferson, NC died Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at his home. Mr. LaRue was born September 24, 1947 in VA to John and Myrtle Eller LaRue. Mr. LaRue was preceded in death by his parents. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Friday, April 4, 2014 at Badger Funeral...

Mr. Conley B. Hash

Mr. Conley B. Hash

Mar 30, 2014

Mr. Conley Byege Hash age 72, of Clemmons, NC died Sunday, March 30, 2014 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston Salem, NC. Mr. Hash was born May 30, 1941 in Ashe County to Huston and Doshia West Hash. Mr. Hash was preceded in death by his parents. Mr. Hash enjoyed listening to country and gospel music. Funeral...

Dwight Van Cornett

Dwight Van Cornett

Mar 30, 2014

Mr. Dwight Van Cornett, better known as Van, age 52, of Lansing, NC died on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at his home. Mr. Cornett was born on July 30, 1961 in West Chester, PA to James Cornett and Mary Matherly Hilton. As a master musician, Van enjoyed listening to all types of music; riding motorcycles; loved animals and spending time...

Mrs. Janie Richardson McNeill

Mrs. Janie Richardson McNeill

Mar 28, 2014

Mrs. Janie Richardson McNeill died on Friday morning, March 28, 2014 at her home in Jefferson, North Carolina following a brief illness. Mrs. McNeill was born to Bradley and Dale Quillen Richardson in the Rugby community of Grayson County, Virginia on March 3, 1940. She was an exceptional student, graduating from Virginia-Carolina High School in 1958. She continued her education...

Martin Odell Benfield

Martin Odell Benfield

Mar 27, 2014

Mr. Martin Odell Benfield, age 78, of Taylorsville, NC died on Thursday, March 27, 2014 at his home. Mr. Benfield was born on March 30, 1935 in Iredell County, NC to Garland William and Clara Fox Benfield. Mr. Benfield was preceded in death by his parents and all his siblings. He was a veteran with the Army National Guard. Mr....

Betty Osborne Eldreth

Betty Osborne Eldreth

Mar 26, 2014

Betty Osborne Eldreth, age 75, of North Chesterfield, VA and Ashe County died on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at the CJW Medical Center in Richmond, VA. Mrs. Eldreth was born on January 3, 1939 to the late Robert Howard and Grace Hamm Osborne. She was a homemaker. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at 2:00 pm...

Mrs. Virginia Aleese Cummings

Mrs. Virginia Aleese Cummings

Mar 23, 2014

Mrs. Virginia Aleese "Mom" Cummings age 84, of West Jefferson, NC died on Sunday, March 23, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Cummings was born on January 25, 1930 in Green Cove, VA to James William and Ora Blevins Necessary. Mrs. Cummings was preceded in death by her parents, 1 sister, 3 brothers, and grandson, Alex Graham. Mrs. Cummings was a...

Martha Maijala Koontz

Martha Maijala Koontz

Mar 22, 2014

Mrs. Martha Maijala Koontz, age 93, of Jefferson, died on Saturday, March 22, 2014 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mrs. Koontz was born on December 21, 1920 in Middle River, MN to Solomon and Rina Hattanpaa Maijala. Mrs. Koontz was preceded in death by her parents, six brothers, as well as one infant...

Mrs. Ilene Dixon Stump

Mrs. Ilene Dixon Stump

Mar 21, 2014

Ilene Dixon Stump age 87 of Jefferson died on Friday, March 21, 2014 at Margate Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Stump was born in Ashe County on June 8, 1926 to the late W. Bertie and Johnsie Marie Little Dixon. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by, her niece Annette Absher Martin. Ilene was active in...

Miss Amy Carson Mathews

Miss Amy Carson Mathews

Mar 20, 2014

Miss. Amy Carson Mathews age 41, of Jefferson, NC died on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at the Ashe Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 8, 1972 in Charlotte, NC to James Monroe and Julia Lonon Mathews. Amy graduated from Providence High School in 1991 and attended Brookstone Business College and completed the CMC CNA program. She was a lifetime...

Mr. Olen "Crowbar" Ray Price

Mr. Olen "Crowbar" Ray Price

Mar 10, 2014

Mr. Olen Ray "Crowbar" Price age 76, of Whitetop, VA died Monday, March 10, 2014 at his home. Mr. Price was born January 16, 1938 in Grayson County, VA to Theodore Ray and Stella Greer Price. Mr. Price was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Fredia Dolinger and brother, Dicky Price. He was a good neighbor and never knew...

Mrs. Joncie Lambert Dillard

Mrs. Joncie Lambert Dillard

Mar 8, 2014

Mrs. Joncie Lambert Dillard age 100, of Crumpler, NC died Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Margate Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Dillard was born June 6, 1913 in Glendale Springs, NC to Sam and Ploner Severt Lambert. Mrs. Dillard was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Conley Dillard. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 13, 2014 at...

Mr. Timmy Clay Miller

Mr. Timmy Clay Miller

Mar 5, 2014

Mr. Timmy Clay Miller age 50, of Grassy Creek, NC died Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at his home. Mr. Miller was born August 14, 1963 in Watauga County, to Arlie and Willa Osborne Miller. Mr. Miller was preceded in death by his mother. Mr. Miller enjoyed wood working and remodeling homes in the area. Celebration of life services will be...

Ricky Boyd Auten

Ricky Boyd Auten

Mar 2, 2014

Mr. Ricky Boyd Auten, age 62, of Fleetwood, NC died on Sunday, March 2, 2014 at his home. Mr. Auten was born on March 28, 1951 in Mecklenburg County, NC to James Boyd Auten and Jeannie Rose Ballard Auten. Mr. Auten was preceded in death by his parents. Mr. Auten worked for Samaritan's Purse for 28 years. He was a...

Glenna Bishop Vannoy

Glenna Bishop Vannoy

Mar 2, 2014

Mrs. Glenna Bishop Vannoy, age 75, of Jefferson died on Sunday, March 2, 2014 at Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson. Mrs. Vannoy was born on November 8, 1938 in Mercer County, WV to Irvin and Bertha Blankenship Bishop. Mrs. Vannoy was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Danny Vannoy, and a son, Greg Vannoy. Mrs. Vannoy was a...

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