Robert Enloe
Apr 24, 2018
Robert Frederick Enloe, 73, of Franklin, passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2018. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Harold Enloe and Ruby Talley Enloe. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Genie Bradley. Robert was a member of the NC Army National Guard and member of Discover Church....
Joann "Ann" Brown
Apr 22, 2018
Joann "Ann" Blaine Brown, 75, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, April 22, 2018 at her residence. A native of Macon County, she resided most of her life in Buncombe County. She was a daughter of the late Charles Earl Blaine and Lucy Watts Blaine. She was also preceded in death by her brothers: Charles Thad Blaine,...
Ruby Mae Bishop
Apr 22, 2018
Ruby Mae Wilson Bishop, 88, of Sylva, passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2018. Born in Jackson Co, she was the daughter of the late Calvin Wilson and Charlotte Johnson Wilson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Quenton Bishop; daughter, Clydas Bishop Guffey; son-in law, Tom Guffey and six brothers and sisters, Leo,...
Grace Helen Dehart Nickelson
Apr 21, 2018
Grace Helen Broome DeHart Nickelson, 90, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2018. Born in Union County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Laney Broome and Addie Starnes Broome. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by first husband, Winfred Ray DeHart, second husband, Charles Nickelson; brothers, Luther, Harold, Donald and Ervin and sisters,...
Raymond Lackner
Apr 20, 2018
Raymond Lackner, 53, of Franklin, passed away on Friday, April 20, 2018. Born in Vineland, NJ, he was the son of the late Angel Cotto and Sally Lopez. He is survived by close friends, Nate, Maria, Mia, Thomas, Joe, Logan and Tyler. A gathering of friends will be held at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, April 26th at Macon Funeral Home. Arrangements...
Ikey Collins
Apr 20, 2018
Ikey Gene Collins, 60, of Franklin, passed away on Friday, April 20, 2018. Born in Macon Co, he was the son of Ruby Guffey and the late J.L Collins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by seven brothers and sisters, Donnie Collins, Ronnie Collins, Timmie Collins, Sara Collins, Nancy Collins, Glenda Collins and Brenda Hill. Ikey...
Raymond Strait
Apr 19, 2018
Raymond Oliver Strait, 69, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018. Born in Muskegon, Michigan, he was the son of the late Lowell Alan Strait and Valma Mavis Cumner Strait. Ray was a graduate of Auburn University. He worked as a network planner for GTE and was a Realtor. He and his wife, Debby loved to travel in their...
Ray Edward Kirkland
Apr 18, 2018
Ray Edward Kirkland, 75, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018. Born in Swain County, he was the son of the late Nathaniel "Dan" Norman Kirkland and Bonnie Lequire Kirkland. He was preceded in death by a brother, Donald. Ray attended Cartoogechaye Elementary School and Franklin High. He enlisted with the Navy for three years where he worked in...
Raymond Ray Bolin
Apr 18, 2018
Raymond Ray Bolin, 67, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018. Born in Rock Hill, SC, he was one of eleven children and the son of the late Raymond and Lulla M. Jackson Bolin. Preceded in death by his wife Lola Grant Bolin and grandson Johnathan Turpin. Ray was a truck driver and loved horses. He attended the Rose...
Geneva Stanfield
Apr 17, 2018
Geneva Ledbetter Stanfield, 77, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Ledbetter and Pearl Frazier Ledbetter. Geneva was a member of Riverside Fellowship Church where she served as pianist. She and her husband Mac owned and operated Old Corundum Millsite Campground for many years. She is survived...
Dean Aaron Buchanan
Apr 14, 2018
Dean Aaron Buchanan, 55, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018. Born in Burnsville, NC, he was the son of Fannie Byrd Buchanan and the late Aaron R. Buchanan. Dean was a contractor, sportsman, enjoying hunting and fishing and was a very hard worker and always willing to help anyone. In addition to his mother, he is survived by...
Frances "Vickie" Renegar
Apr 10, 2018
Frances "Vickie" Renegar, 88, of Franklin, passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. Born in Princeton, FL, she was the daughter of the late Walter McVicker and Zoe Howard McVicker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Charles Thomas Renegar; brother, Walter McVicker and two sisters, Colleen L'Heureux and Geri Springer. Vickie was one...
Ronald Webb
Apr 9, 2018
Ronald Linton Webb, 56, of Franklin, passed away Monday, April 9, 2018. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Robert Webb, Jr. and Vinie Louise Bates Webb. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Timothy Webb and a sister Darlene Webb. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening. He is survived...
Earl Stinson
Apr 9, 2018
Earl Garland Stinson, Jr., 74, of Franklin, passed away Monday, April 9, 2018. Born in Rocky Mount, NC, he was the son of the late Earl Garland Stinson, Sr. and Elva Waldroop Carpenter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Lester "Tommy" Stinson. He was a US Navy veteran; heavy equipment operator for CW...
Frances "Lou" Guest
Apr 8, 2018
Frances "Lou" Queen Guest, 81, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018. She was born in Macon County to the late Derrel Queen and Effie Hall Queen. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Jackson Guest who died in 2011 and three brothers, William Cary Queen, Thad Thomas Queen and R.D. Queen....
Anthony Joseph "Joe" Pritchett
Apr 6, 2018
Anthony Joseph "Joe" Pritchett, 64, of Franklin, passed away, Friday, April 6, 2018. Born in Augusta, GA, he was the son of the late Leonard Pritchett and Jeanette Goodwin Pritchett. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Bill Pritchett. Joe was a member Prentiss Church of God. He worked several years in Restaurant Management...
Stella Stanley
Apr 6, 2018
Stella G. Webb Stanley, 81, of Franklin, passed away Friday, April 6, 2018. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late, Lemmie Webb and Birdie Franks. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Leroy Stanley and a son, David Stanley. Stella worked at Burlington Industries, People's Department Store and U Save...
Ligia Wooten
Apr 5, 2018
Ligia Maria Wooten, 66, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018. Born in San Jose, Costa Rica, she was the daughter of Rosalina Hidalgo of Costa Rica and the late Francisco Ruiz. Ligia worked at Duvall Ford; attended First Alliance Church; and enjoyed cooking. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband of 43 years, James...
Audrey Paulette Keener
Apr 5, 2018
Audrey "Paulette" Keener, 79, of Oakwood, GA, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Paul Ward and Lassie Cabe Ward. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Randolph Keener; daughter, Kimberly Keener and a sister, Sandra "Nikki" Ward. Paulette was a USAF veteran;...
Mary Mcgaha
Apr 3, 2018
Mary Gordon Seay McGaha, 90, of Franklin, passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2018. Born in Toccoa, GA, she was the daughter of the late James and Dessie Thomas Gordon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Charles Seay and second husband, R.L. McGaha; four brothers, Frank, Lee, Joe and infant, Jackie and...
