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Beverly QuinHighlands, NC


Mrs. Beverly (Bev) Cook Quin of Highlands, NC passed away peacefully in her home, on Saturday, September 21, 2024. She was 86. Bev was born October 20, 1937.She was the wife of Hilrie Marshall Quin, Jr. who preceded her in death in 2020.She is survived by her stepchildren, Marshall (Estella) and Amanda Quin, and her grandson, Peter Quin.A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, October 12, 2024, at First Presbyterian Church of Highlands with Rev. Emily Wilmarth officiating. A ...

Mrs. Beverly (Bev) Cook Quin of Highlands, NC passed away peacefully in her home, on Saturday, September 21, 2024. She was 86. Bev was born October 20, 1937.She was the wife of Hilrie Marshall ...

Raymond PenlandFranklin, NC


Raymond Lewis Penland, 92, of Franklin, NC passed away peacefully on October 1, 2024. He was born on March 28, 1932, in Franklin, NC to Hubert Raymond Penland and Annie Womack. Lewis graduated from Franklin High School and went on to earn a degree in Agricultural Engineering from NC State University. He was a founding member of the Farmhouse Fraternity and was enrolled in ROTC. After graduating, he was stationed at Fort Benning, GA for four years and then returned to Franklin.He went to ...

Raymond Lewis Penland, 92, of Franklin, NC passed away peacefully on October 1, 2024. He was born on March 28, 1932, in Franklin, NC to Hubert Raymond Penland and Annie Womack. Lewis graduated ...

James CarltonHighlands, NC


James Merrill Carlton, 83, of Highlands, NC, passed away October 7, 2024. He was born February 6, 1941, in Pinellas County, FL to the late William Robert and Martha Elizabeth Moore Carlton.James attended St. Petersburg High School in Florida and then served in the US Navy as an electronics technician on a P3V plane. Jim worked for Xerox as a Service Manager, had his own marketing business, and later sports photography business. In December 2013, after retiring, Jim and his wife, Lynn, ...

James Merrill Carlton, 83, of Highlands, NC, passed away October 7, 2024. He was born February 6, 1941, in Pinellas County, FL to the late William Robert and Martha Elizabeth Moore Carlton.James ...

Craig CatrettFranklin, NC


Craig Andrew Catrett, 62, of Franklin, NC, passed away October 7, 2024. He was born September 16, 1962, to the late George Catrett and Faye Gideons Catrett.He is survived by his lifetime partner, Charles Reese, and his extended family, Barbara Walsh, Barb Walsh, Bev Miller, John Walsh, and Laura Shirley.Craig had a love for animals, and he enjoyed fishing and going on road trips. He also liked supernatural TV shows, and he loved his extendedfamily dearly.No services are planned ...

Craig Andrew Catrett, 62, of Franklin, NC, passed away October 7, 2024. He was born September 16, 1962, to the late George Catrett and Faye Gideons Catrett.He is survived by his lifetime ...

Gordii ShchelgachovHighlands, NC


Gordii Shchelgachov, 15, of Highlands, NC, went home to be with Jesus and was madewhole and healthy on October 5, 2024. Gordii was born January 5, 2009, in Ukraine. He was a loving child and a gift from God, he no longer suffers but is whole and healed. He attended Highlands United Methodist Church and was home schooled through the Highlands School System.Gordii is survived by his parents, Roman Ivanovych Shchelgachov and Oksana Anatoliivna Shchelgachova; ...

Gordii Shchelgachov, 15, of Highlands, NC, went home to be with Jesus and was madewhole and healthy on October 5, 2024. Gordii was born January 5, 2009, in Ukraine. He was a ...

Keith ArveyFranklin, NC


Keith Max Arvey, 68, of Franklin, NC, passed away October 4, 2024. He was born October 31, 1955, in SwainCounty, to the late Earl Arvey and Mildred McGaha Arvey.Keith was worked in real estate, insurance, and was known as the "Pepsi Man" when he worked for the Pepsi Bottling Company in Bryson City. Keith loved football (Maroon Devils) Swain Co, fishing, camping and grocery shopping. He was known as the "Coupon King". Keith greatest love was the ...

Keith Max Arvey, 68, of Franklin, NC, passed away October 4, 2024. He was born October 31, 1955, in SwainCounty, to the late Earl Arvey and Mildred McGaha Arvey.Keith was worked in ...

Lane MinerFranklin, NC


Mr. Lane Douglas Miner, 68, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2024.Mr. Miner was born January 29, 1956, in Springfield, MA to the late George Henry Miner and Charlotte Ann Dyer Miner.Lane loved automotive work andVolkswagens. He was self-employed ASE Master Certified Technician and was the former owner of Franklin Foreign Automotive. His greatest love was his family.Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Jennifer Miner; a son, Cory Miner; two grandchildren, Aiden ...

Mr. Lane Douglas Miner, 68, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2024.Mr. Miner was born January 29, 1956, in Springfield, MA to the late George Henry Miner and Charlotte Ann Dyer Miner.Lane ...

Dwain PicklesimerFranklin, NC


Dwain Edward Picklesimer, 53, of Franklin, NC, passed away October 1, 2024. Dwain was born October 25, 1970, in Rabun County, Georgia to Radford Picklesimer and the late Evelyn Craine Picklesimer. Dwain had worked at Bumgarner Electric and at the Cherokee Indian Hospital as an electrician for 30 years. He was a member of Mountain Valley Fire Department for twenty-one and half years where he served as assistant fire chief and fire chief. He also worked for EMS for ...

Dwain Edward Picklesimer, 53, of Franklin, NC, passed away October 1, 2024. Dwain was born October 25, 1970, in Rabun County, Georgia to Radford Picklesimer and the late Evelyn Craine ...

Raymond PenlandFranklin, NC


Mr. Raymond Lewis Penland Sr., 92, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2024. Lewis was born March 28, 1932, in Macon County, North Carolina to the late Raymond and Ann Womack Penland.Mr. Penlandattended North Carolina State University and graduated with the class of 1953. Later, Lewis owned and operated Penland Construction company for over 50 years.Mr. Penland loved beef cattle farming. He was of theBaptist faith and an Army Veteran who served in the Korean War.In addition ...

Mr. Raymond Lewis Penland Sr., 92, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2024. Lewis was born March 28, 1932, in Macon County, North Carolina to the late Raymond and Ann Womack Penland.Mr. ...

"Peter" Ray VinsonOtto, NC


“Peter” Ray Vinson, a beloved resident of Otto, NC, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2024, at the age of 90. A proud veteran of the United States Army, Ray was a man whose strength, dedication, and generosity left a lasting impression on everyone who had the privilege of knowing him.Born on November 7th, 1933, Ray spent his life dedicated to his family, friends, and community. He is survived by his devoted wife of 60 years, Linda Vinson; his son, Christopher Ray Vinson; ...

“Peter” Ray Vinson, a beloved resident of Otto, NC, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2024, at the age of 90. A proud veteran of the United States Army, Ray was a man whose ...

Julia ReedFranklin, NC


Julia Corrine Christian Reed, lovingly known as Corrine, passed away peacefully at the age of 94 at the home of her son in Franklin, NC, where she had resided since December 2023.Born on October 16, 1929, in Bandy, Virginia, she was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and teacher. Corrine was married to her beloved husband, Ralph Lee Reed, who preceded her in death in 2018. She dedicated her career to education as a reading teacher in the Pulaski County School System, ...

Julia Corrine Christian Reed, lovingly known as Corrine, passed away peacefully at the age of 94 at the home of her son in Franklin, NC, where she had resided since December 2023.Born on October ...

Nancy IakFranklin, NC


Nancy Iak, 82, passed away September 19, 2024. Nancy was born April 20, 1942, in Stamford, CT to the lateKatherine Saronto andRaymond Burton Talbott.Mrs. Iak was a registered nurse for 50 years. She was also an English major and proofread for Double Day Books. A prolific poet, Nancywas a hard worker and enjoyed gardening.Mrs. Iak is survived by her husband, Gary Iak; her brother, John Talbott; and a cousin, Betty Gilbert.Online condolences can be left at ...

Nancy Iak, 82, passed away September 19, 2024. Nancy was born April 20, 1942, in Stamford, CT to the lateKatherine Saronto andRaymond Burton Talbott.Mrs. Iak was a registered ...

Larry Bryson, Jr.Franklin, NC


Mr. Larry Wesley Bryson, Jr. 51, of Franklin, NC passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2024. Larry was born March 4, 1973, in Cumberland, Co. NC to the late Larry Wesley Bryson, Sr. and Yvonne P. Thornton.Larry was the proud father of 5 children, whom he loved and adored with his whole heart and soul. Larry’s greatest joy in life was being a father to his kids. Larry enjoyed watching his children ride motorcycles, play football, baseball, basketball, cheerleading, and ...

Mr. Larry Wesley Bryson, Jr. 51, of Franklin, NC passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2024. Larry was born March 4, 1973, in Cumberland, Co. NC to the late Larry Wesley Bryson, Sr. and Yvonne P. ...

Ruth McLartyHighlands, NC


Ruth Helen McLarty, 80, of Highlands, NC, passed away September 16, 2024. She was born April 16, 1944, in Alexander County, NC to the late Claude Bunton and Mary Lea Poole Bunton.Mrs. McLarty was a member of Highlands United Methodist Church where she served in many roles in the Church. She owned and operated a title insurance company and was a founding director of Mountain National Bank of Atlanta, GA; she also served as a director of Decatur-DeKalb YMCA and was on the Board of ...

Ruth Helen McLarty, 80, of Highlands, NC, passed away September 16, 2024. She was born April 16, 1944, in Alexander County, NC to the late Claude Bunton and Mary Lea Poole Bunton.Mrs. ...

Myra ReynoldsFranklin, NC


Myra Lynn Reynolds, 45, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024. Myra was born April 2, 1979, in Jackson Co. NC to the late Dan Robert Reynolds and Evelyn Evans Henson who survives.Myra loved to paint many types of art canvases; had a great love for animals and the fall of the year. Her greatest love was her family and friends. Survivors include her three children, Alena Reynolds (Colby Anderson), Zachary Soto, and Kenra Brown (Jasper Davis); her mother, Evelyn Henson (Buddy); ...

Myra Lynn Reynolds, 45, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024. Myra was born April 2, 1979, in Jackson Co. NC to the late Dan Robert Reynolds and Evelyn Evans Henson who survives.Myra ...

Edgar "Bud" ShopeFranklin, NC


Edgar Burton "Bud" Shope, 82, of Franklin, NC, passed away September 15, 2024. He was born June 5, 1942, in Macon County, NC to the late Jess Edgar and Hattie Lorena Slagle Shope.Bud was a friend to all and most important he loved all people; he was a historian and loved family history. He loved to eat at the Normandie Restaurant and always had a smile. Bud was a long-haul trucker that traveled all over the United States; he also owned a radiator shop and ...

Edgar Burton "Bud" Shope, 82, of Franklin, NC, passed away September 15, 2024. He was born June 5, 1942, in Macon County, NC to the late Jess Edgar and Hattie Lorena Slagle ...

Ethel OgleFranklin, NC


Ethel Marie Ogle, 50, passed away September 10, 2024. She was born May 20, 1974, to Margie Gregory and the late Verlus Ogle.In addition to her father, she was precededin death by her stepmother, Hazel Ogle, and her brother James "Ted" Ogle.She is survived by her mother, Margie Gregory, a sister, Margie Jenkins, and her daughter Mckayla Ogle.Ethel's favorite color was yellow. She worked hard to put herself through school and went on to graduate from Walter State ...

Ethel Marie Ogle, 50, passed away September 10, 2024. She was born May 20, 1974, to Margie Gregory and the late Verlus Ogle.In addition to her father, she was precededin death by her ...

Kenneth SetzerFranklin, NC


Kenneth Anderson Setzer, 77 of Franklin, NC, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, September 8, 2024.He was born in Haywood County, NC September 2, 1947, to the late Willard Rufus and Zenia Mae Setzer.After graduating from Sylva-Webster High School in Sylva, NC, Ken was drafted into the U.S. Army on July 7, 1969, serving in the Vietnam War as Private Second Class (PV2). He was in the 444th Transport Company, Vietnam Company A, 3rd Bn, 4th C St Bde. He was discharged honorably with National ...

Kenneth Anderson Setzer, 77 of Franklin, NC, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, September 8, 2024.He was born in Haywood County, NC September 2, 1947, to the late Willard Rufus and Zenia Mae ...

David ColbergFranklin, NC


David William Colberg, 88, of Franklin, NC, passed away September 8, 2024. He was born February 14, 1936, in Minneapolis, MN to the late Arthur John Colberg and Mae Margaret Jacobsen Colberg.In addition to his parents, Mr. Colberg was preceded in death by his sister, Metha Cochran and his brother, Lloyd Colberg.David spent five years in the US Air Force. Afterwards, he worked in the Apollo Space Program in Cape Canaveral, FL, and Huntsville, AL, and then in civil service in ...

David William Colberg, 88, of Franklin, NC, passed away September 8, 2024. He was born February 14, 1936, in Minneapolis, MN to the late Arthur John Colberg and Mae Margaret Jacobsen ...

Charles MooreFranklin, NC


Charles William Moore of Franklin, NC died on Saturday, September 07, 2024. Mr. Moore was born on June 19, 1932, in Franklin to his late parents, Fred and Leona Waldroop Moore.He was predeceased in death by his sisters, Margaret Moore Scott and Helen Moore Boyle, as well as his two sons-in-law, James (Jim) McDowell and Thomas Elliott. He is survived by his brother, Daniel Moore of Tampa, FL.Mr. Moore was raised in Franklin and graduated from Franklin High School with ...

Charles William Moore of Franklin, NC died on Saturday, September 07, 2024. Mr. Moore was born on June 19, 1932, in Franklin to his late parents, Fred and Leona Waldroop Moore.He was ...

Rita MillakFranklin, NC


Rita Elaine Millak, 71, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Rita was born January 28, 1953, in Derby, Connecticut to the late Martin and Florence Potenso Tackach.Rita was an assistant to the assistant superintendent of Westport Schools in Connecticut until her retirement. She was a graduate of Seymour High School. Rita was also of the Methodist faith.She was an avid horse rider. She loved to three-day Eventing, show jumping, equestrian, and she trained 5 horses. She and ...

Rita Elaine Millak, 71, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Rita was born January 28, 1953, in Derby, Connecticut to the late Martin and Florence Potenso Tackach.Rita was an ...

David da RosaFranklin, NC


David Lee da Rosa, 71, of Franklin, NC, passed away September 2, 2024, after an extended illness with his wife by his side. David was born July 26, 1953, in Heidelberg, Germany to Margarida Mota da Rosa and the late Manuel da Rosa.David moved from Miami to Franklin in 1999 and opened a booth at the Franklin Flea Market called No Name Gift Shop. He spent his retirement years in Franklin which was his favorite place in the world.He is survived by his mother, Margarida Mota da ...

David Lee da Rosa, 71, of Franklin, NC, passed away September 2, 2024, after an extended illness with his wife by his side. David was born July 26, 1953, in Heidelberg, Germany to Margarida ...

Helen CrispFranklin, NC


Helen Miller Crisp, 83, of Franklin, NC, passed away September 2, 2024. She was born January 12, 1941, in Wyoming County, West Virginia to the late Albert Lewis Miller and Pearl Steele Miller.Helen was a Christian woman and a homemaker. She loved gardening, canning and cooking she also loved and cared for her family.She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Earl Crisp; son, Stephen Crisp (Misty); one grandchild, Jessica Crisp; one brother, Rondal Miller; one sister, Betty ...

Helen Miller Crisp, 83, of Franklin, NC, passed away September 2, 2024. She was born January 12, 1941, in Wyoming County, West Virginia to the late Albert Lewis Miller and Pearl Steele ...

Christine CunninghamFranklin, NC


Ms. Ruby Christine Cunningham, 88, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2024. Christine was born November 28, 1935, in Macon Co. NC. to the late Samuel PhilipCunningham and Sadie Woods Cunningham.Christine was a medical technician and a nurse. She worked at Walter Reed Hospital, Harris Regional Hospital, and Angel Medical Center. Shewas a U.S. Army Veteran serving in the country of Loas as a medical technician.Christine was a member of Windy Gap Baptist Church.Christine ...

Ms. Ruby Christine Cunningham, 88, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2024. Christine was born November 28, 1935, in Macon Co. NC. to the late Samuel PhilipCunningham and Sadie Woods ...

James BrockFranklin, NC


James Arnold Brock, 57, went home to be with the Lord and join his mother onFriday, August 30, 2024. Mr. Brock was born November 29, 1966, in Pontiac, MI to the late David Tallent and Elma June Brock Tallent.Jim worked for Caterpillar for many years. He was a U.S. Army veteran and served in the Panama War. Jim liked to fish but most of all he had a great love for his family. He called his two granddaughter's Ellie "Ritz Cracker" and Gracie "Peanut", his ...

James Arnold Brock, 57, went home to be with the Lord and join his mother onFriday, August 30, 2024. Mr. Brock was born November 29, 1966, in Pontiac, MI to the late David Tallent and Elma ...

Connie PollackFranklin, NC


Mrs. Connie Sue Hester Pollack, 79, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024. Mrs. Pollack was born August 10, 1945, in Sevierville, Tennessee to the late William Trentom and Louise Hester Cook.Connie was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and worked at the Casino in Cherokee for many years. She and her husband, Allen loved to travel to Europe and Nova Scotia. She had a deep love for her family especially her children and grandchildren. Connie had a giving and ...

Mrs. Connie Sue Hester Pollack, 79, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024. Mrs. Pollack was born August 10, 1945, in Sevierville, Tennessee to the late William Trentom and Louise Hester ...

James CookTopton, NC


Mr. James Kenneth Cook, 89, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Mr. Cook was born October 30, 1934, in Cherokee, Co. NC to the late Earnest Cook and Florence Breedlove Cook.Kenneth worked and retired from Stanley Furniture, Robbinsville, factory. He was also a member of Aquone Baptist Church. He was a U. S. Army Veteran serving in Korea. He loved to hunt ginseng, do yardwork, and landscaping. His greatest love was spending time with his family. Survivors include his daughter, ...

Mr. James Kenneth Cook, 89, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Mr. Cook was born October 30, 1934, in Cherokee, Co. NC to the late Earnest Cook and Florence Breedlove Cook.Kenneth worked and ...

Stanley DoganFranklin, NC


Stanley Wright Dogan, 64, passed away August 26, 2024. Stanley was born October 27, 1959, in Roanoke, Virginia to the late Robert and Frankie Wright Dogan. He was a carpenter and builder by trade.He enjoyed playing guitar and was a member and lead guitarist of A36 Band. He also enjoyed astronomy and telescopes and had a talent for being a problem solver.Survivors include his wife, Tracey Dogan; one son, Cory Dogan (Sarah Dogan); four grandchildren, Aubrey Dogan, ...

Stanley Wright Dogan, 64, passed away August 26, 2024. Stanley was born October 27, 1959, in Roanoke, Virginia to the late Robert and Frankie Wright Dogan. He was a carpenter and ...

Hazel SawyerFranklin, NC


Hazel Cline Sawyer, 89, passed away Monday, August 26, 2024. She was born June 30, 1935, in Swain County, NC to the late Frank and Mary Pegg Cline.Hazel was saved and baptized as a young lady. She loved her family and genealogy. She also loved music and dancing. She worked until her late 70's. She had worked at Farm Bureau, secretary at the unemployment office and over the genealogy department in Bryson City.She is survived by two sons, Mike Sherrill ...

Hazel Cline Sawyer, 89, passed away Monday, August 26, 2024. She was born June 30, 1935, in Swain County, NC to the late Frank and Mary Pegg Cline.Hazel was saved and baptized as a ...

Mary Ella FitzsimmonsFranklin, NC


Mary Ella Henry Fitzsimmons, 68, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, August 23, 2024. Mary Ella was born in Verdun, France September 10, 1955, to the late Jackie Thomas Henry and Mireille Pricot Henry Douglas who survives.She was a member of Prentiss Church of God and a member of Daughters of the Confederacy. She was an avid family historian and "The best Granny ever". She worked at James River Paper Company in Richmond, VA and at Federal Reserve Bank in ...

Mary Ella Henry Fitzsimmons, 68, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, August 23, 2024. Mary Ella was born in Verdun, France September 10, 1955, to the late Jackie Thomas Henry and Mireille ...

Columbus "Milton" FrazierFranklin, NC


Mr. Columbus Milton Frazier, Jr., 49, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024. Milton was born August 30, 1974, in Jackson, Co, NC to the late Columbus Milton Frazier, Sr. and Alice Jean Cabe Frazier.Milton worked and retired after 26 years of service from Bi-Lo Grocery Store in Franklin. He loved the holidays, collecting G I Joes, finding recipes and cooking great meals. His greatest love was spending time with his family especially his nieces and nephews.Survivors include his ...

Mr. Columbus Milton Frazier, Jr., 49, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024. Milton was born August 30, 1974, in Jackson, Co, NC to the late Columbus Milton Frazier, Sr. and Alice Jean Cabe ...

Anthony Gagliano Sr.Highlands, NC


Anthony Gagliano passed away August 22, 2024, at the age of 88. Anthony was born April 28, 1936, in Rochester, New York.Anthony is survived by his wife, Marietta Gagliano of Longwood, Florida, and sons Anthony M. Gagliano of Orlando, Florida, Michael Gagliano, and Kenneth Gagliano.In lieu of flowers the family has asked that you donate to the Wounded Warrior Project. https://support.woundedwarriorproject.org.Online condolences can be left at ...

Anthony Gagliano passed away August 22, 2024, at the age of 88. Anthony was born April 28, 1936, in Rochester, New York.Anthony is survived by his wife, Marietta Gagliano of Longwood, Florida, ...

Nancy GuyerFranklin, NC


Mrs. Nancy Dockins Guyer, 78, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024. Nancy was born October 18, 1945, in Marietta, South Carolina to the late Howard and Esta Shook Dockins. Nancy worked and retired from Tek Tone for many years. She was a member of Iotla Baptist Church and attended Mt. Siani Assembly of God church. She loved to cross stich and crochet many things for family and friends. She loved her roses, lilies, and many other flowers. Most of all Nancy was a simple ...

Mrs. Nancy Dockins Guyer, 78, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024. Nancy was born October 18, 1945, in Marietta, South Carolina to the late Howard and Esta Shook Dockins. Nancy worked ...

Bert Baldwin, Jr.Highlands, NC


Bert Henry Baldwin Jr. born, raised and passed in Highlands on August 14, 2024.He was born June 14, 1937,to the late Frances (Rogers) and Bert Henry Baldwin, Sr. of Highlands.Bert and Robert (brother), worked as youth with their dad building homes around Mirror Lake. Bert went to Virginia and learned the trade as a brick layer. He went to night school studying as civil engineer and started building brick homes with stone fire places in Virginia and then Highlands.Bert's ...

Bert Henry Baldwin Jr. born, raised and passed in Highlands on August 14, 2024.He was born June 14, 1937,to the late Frances (Rogers) and Bert Henry Baldwin, Sr. of Highlands.Bert ...

James "Jamie" CarpenterFranklin, NC


James "Jamie" MatthewCarpenter, 51 of Franklin, NC, passed away Friday August 9, 2024, with his loving wife Tina by his side.Jamie was preceded in death by his parents James and Beatrice Carpenter, and his sister Angie Alexander.He is survived by his wife Tina Carpenter and their children, Kinley, Ryleigh, Abby (Hunter), Robert (Lylian), Jonathan (Lesleigh), and Austin (Melissa). As well as five grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. Along with his sister Debbie Lacoco ...

James "Jamie" MatthewCarpenter, 51 of Franklin, NC, passed away Friday August 9, 2024, with his loving wife Tina by his side.Jamie was preceded in death by his parents ...

Janet OllisFranklin, NC


Janet Laurie Ollis, age seventy-eight, born October 5, 1945, in Bristol, Rhode Island, died August 9, 2024, in Franklin, North Carolina. Jan was reunited in Heaven with her parents and infant son Todd.She was the loving wife of Jerry H. Ollis; they were married June 15, 1985, in Marion, North Carolina.In addition to her husband, left to cherish memory are four beloved children, Pete McKeon, III, (Stephanie), Terri Ann Stroup (Dr. Dan Stroup), Kenny McKeon (Lee) all of Murphy, North ...

Janet Laurie Ollis, age seventy-eight, born October 5, 1945, in Bristol, Rhode Island, died August 9, 2024, in Franklin, North Carolina. Jan was reunited in Heaven with her parents and infant son ...

James StacyFranklin, NC


Mr. James Stuart Stacy, 68, passed away Friday, August 2, 2024. Mr. Stacy was born in Haywood, Co. NC to the late Carl and Eva Stacy.James worked for CR Industries for over 20 years. Was a security guard for the last ten years anda paramedic for 12 years. He was of the Baptist faith. He was an avid coin collector. He loved to fish and watch planes and helicopters take off and land.Survivors include his wife, Amanda Stacy; a son, Patrick Stacy; a brother, Dwayne Stacy (Roberta); and ...

Mr. James Stuart Stacy, 68, passed away Friday, August 2, 2024. Mr. Stacy was born in Haywood, Co. NC to the late Carl and Eva Stacy.James worked for CR Industries for over 20 years. Was a ...

Danita StoudemireFranklin, NC


Mrs. Danita Holland Stoudemire, 62, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 23, 2024. Danita was born February 9, 1962, in Macon County, NC to Mr. John Holland and Mrs. Ruth S. Holland who survive. Danita worked in the family business at RSR Carquest in Franklin. She was also a member of the Cartcoogechaye Church of God.Danita loved the outdoors, camping, sitting in the creek, tubing the river, fishing, hiking, and picnics.She loved the stars. She would talk about the beauty ...

Mrs. Danita Holland Stoudemire, 62, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 23, 2024. Danita was born February 9, 1962, in Macon County, NC to Mr. John Holland and Mrs. Ruth S. Holland who ...

Dr. Tom McNish, MD,COL(ret) USAFFranklin, NC


Tom McNish, MD, COL (ret) USAF, passed away at home July 19, surrounded by his loving family, after a brief and complicated illness. He wasborn in Madison, TN, in 1942 to Mary Elenora and Edgar McNish and was a 1964 graduate of the USAF Academy.Tom was a Vietnam War Veteran who flew 45 combat missions in the F-105. Shot down in 1966, he was captured and spent 2,373 days as a POW in North Vietnam. While a prisoner, he decided to study medicine when he returned home. Upon his release ...

Tom McNish, MD, COL (ret) USAF, passed away at home July 19, surrounded by his loving family, after a brief and complicated illness. He wasborn in Madison, TN, in 1942 to Mary Elenora and ...

Howard "Howie" CarleyFranklin, NC


Howard R. “Howie” Carley, 74, of Franklin, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 14, 2024. Born in Kane, Pennsylvania on August 7, 1949 to the late Paul Carley Sr. and Veronica (Caskey).Howard will be remembered as a follower of Jesus Christ, a loving husband and father, a staunch Trump Republican, and a generous and helpful neighbor and friend who was always ready to lend a helping hand and share a good story. A manufacturing manager by profession, Howard was a talented ...

Howard R. “Howie” Carley, 74, of Franklin, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 14, 2024. Born in Kane, Pennsylvania on August 7, 1949 to the late Paul Carley Sr. and Veronica ...

John "Jack" Connor, IIIFranklin, NC


John "Jack" Hal Connor, III, 75, of Franklin, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024. He was born on January 26, 1949, in Champaign, IL, to the late John Hal Connor, II and Martha Ayer Harley Connor.Jackwas proud of his service in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He was a competitive sporting clay shooter, fisherman, artist, aspiring culinarian, and gardener. He had a quick wit that was admired by many and was a loyal friend.Jackis survived by his ...

John "Jack" Hal Connor, III, 75, of Franklin, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024. He was born on January 26, 1949, in Champaign, IL, to the late John Hal Connor, II and Martha Ayer ...

Martha "Marty" StanfieldFranklin, NC


Martha "Marty" Stanfield, 50, of Franklin, NC passed away Saturday, July 6, 2024. Sh was born on November 6, 1973 to Bonnie Redden Stanfield and the late Elmer Stanfield.Marty was a lifelong Franklin, NC. She was known for burning up the roads to help anyone who needed a favor. Marty was quick to tell you exactly how she felt an never held back when saying it! She loved her sons, family and her boyfriend Jimmy. Everyone in skeenah can attest to her strength a determination. ...

Martha "Marty" Stanfield, 50, of Franklin, NC passed away Saturday, July 6, 2024. Sh was born on November 6, 1973 to Bonnie Redden Stanfield and the late Elmer Stanfield.Marty was a ...

Marlene BarhamLee's Summitt, MO


Marlene Elizabeth (Fouts) Barham, 64, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 1, 2024, after a battle with cancer.Marlene was a Franklin native and a resident of Lee’s Summit, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Lillian Fouts. She was a member of First Baptist Church and also attended Burningtown Baptist Church. Marlene is survived by her husband Kyle Barham and two children, Rachel Bragg and husband Cristian La Rosa, of Atlanta, Georgia, and Joel Bragg of ...

Marlene Elizabeth (Fouts) Barham, 64, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 1, 2024, after a battle with cancer.Marlene was a Franklin native and a resident of Lee’s Summit, Missouri. She ...

Grat RosazzaHighlands, NC


Mr. Grat L. Rosazza, 97, passed away Friday, June 28, 2024. Mr. Rosazza was born June 24, 1927, in Bedford, Virginia to the late Grat Rosazza and Berta Jones Rosazza.Grat was a retired music teacher where he was the Choral Conductor and a tennis pro teacher in Florida. He had a master's degree in music from Princeton University. He loved football (FSU), but his greatest passion was directing and conducting music. Grat was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Incarnation. Grat also ...

Mr. Grat L. Rosazza, 97, passed away Friday, June 28, 2024. Mr. Rosazza was born June 24, 1927, in Bedford, Virginia to the late Grat Rosazza and Berta Jones Rosazza.Grat was a retired music ...

Charles MoffittFranklin, NC


Mr. Charles Eugene “Gene” Moffitt, 82, formerly of Franklin, passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness Saturday, June 27, 2024.He was born Feb. 21, 1942, the son of the late, Ernest and Eunice Stockton Moffitt. After he was discharged from the US Army he joined the Newport News, Virginia Police Department, where he retired after 30 years of service.He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Early formerly of Franklin; brother, Grady Moffitt; and sister, Sue ...

Mr. Charles Eugene “Gene” Moffitt, 82, formerly of Franklin, passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness Saturday, June 27, 2024.He was born Feb. 21, 1942, the son of the ...

Roberta HensleyFranklin, NC


Roberta Mason Hensley, 72, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Mrs. Hensley was born May 7, 1952, in Macon, Co. NC to the late Robert S. Mason and Edna Webb Mason.She was a homemaker and a member of the Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Roberta loved jewelry making and being able to give it away to the patients at dialysis center. She enjoyed horseback riding, old country music, studying genealogy, and enjoying time with family. She was baptized in Cherokee.Survivors include her ...

Roberta Mason Hensley, 72, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Mrs. Hensley was born May 7, 1952, in Macon, Co. NC to the late Robert S. Mason and Edna Webb Mason.She was a homemaker and a ...

Isabel ChambersHighlands, NC


Isabel Hall Chambers, 93, of Highlands, NC, passed away at her home June 10, 2024. Isabel was a true Highlands native, born April 14, 1931, to the late Tudor Norton Hall and Margaret Gilbert Hall and was a lifelong member of the Church of the Incarnation.In her lifetime, Isabel was a homemaker, a music teacher, gift shop owner and Realtor. She was involved in many organizations in Highlands and in Atlanta, where her family lived about fifteen years, accumulating many friends along the way. ...

Isabel Hall Chambers, 93, of Highlands, NC, passed away at her home June 10, 2024. Isabel was a true Highlands native, born April 14, 1931, to the late Tudor Norton Hall and Margaret Gilbert Hall ...

Dr. James Barrett, Jr.Highlands, NC


Dr. James Vernon Barrett, Jr., 73, of Highlands, NC passed away Friday, June 7, 2024.He was born on February 9, 1951, in Dothan, AL, to the late James Vernon Barrett, Sr. and Annie Louise Bruner Barrett.James was a member of the Cathedral Church of the Advent in Birmingham, AL and the Church of the Incarnation in Highlands, NC. He practiced dentistry in Fayette, AL, and was later employed with Protective Life in Birmingham. Dr. Barrett was a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon ...

Dr. James Vernon Barrett, Jr., 73, of Highlands, NC passed away Friday, June 7, 2024.He was born on February 9, 1951, in Dothan, AL, to the late James Vernon Barrett, Sr. and Annie Louise ...

Laura DendyFranklin, NC


Ms. Laura Ann DuBose Dendy, 63, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2024.Laura was born May 30, 1961, in Aurora, Co. to Mr. Franklin R. DuBose and Mrs. Hazel Reid DuBose.Laura worked as a caregiver and was of the Christian faith. She was a fun loving, energetic, and full of life person to all that knew her.Survivors include her father, Franklin DuBose; mother, Hazel Reid DuBose; two sons, Nicholas Dixon and Joshua Dixon; and a sister, Lisa Guzman (Tom).Laura was preceded in death by ...

Ms. Laura Ann DuBose Dendy, 63, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2024.Laura was born May 30, 1961, in Aurora, Co. to Mr. Franklin R. DuBose and Mrs. Hazel Reid DuBose.Laura worked as a caregiver ...

Gail AllreadFranklin, NC


Gail Lee Allread, 71, passed away Wednesday, June 5. 2024. Gail was born August 18, 1952, in Broward, Co. FL. to the late Mortimer Dale Allread and Jean Lee Lucas Allread.She worked as an accountant for many years. Gail loved to be outdoors, mowing grass, gardening, traveling, canning food,cooking, and ham sandwiches. She always put others first before self andshe had a deep love for her grandchildren and family.Survivors include her daughters, Mindy Shirley (Shaun) and ...

Gail Lee Allread, 71, passed away Wednesday, June 5. 2024. Gail was born August 18, 1952, in Broward, Co. FL. to the late Mortimer Dale Allread and Jean Lee Lucas Allread.She worked as an ...

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