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Recent Obituaries in Franklin, NC
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Franklin, NC area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Jerry David Green
Nov 29, 2014
Jerry David Green, 24, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2014. David was preceded in death by his grandmother, Susan Courson. David was a member of Louisa Chapel United Methodist Church and he owned and operated Quick Quality Sign Company. His passions in life were football, wrestling and hunting. David will be remembered for his sense of humor, smile...
Edward Farmer
Nov 28, 2014
Edward Lynn Farmer, 71, of Franklin, passed away Friday, November 28, 2014. Born in Knoxville, TN, he was the son of the late George Arthur Farmer and Myrtle Esther Wilson Farmer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Byron Ray Farmer and Ralph Farmer and two sisters, Edna Wilson and Peggy Drummond. Ed moved...
Darryl Reed Blosser
Nov 27, 2014
Darryl Reed Blosser, 64, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2014. Born in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of the late, Laverne Blosser and Gladys Stradtman Blosser. Darryl was a retired deputy from Sarasota County, FL. He enjoyed woodworking and fixing antiques. He is survived by his wife of 15 years, Susan Kay Grupe Blosser; son, Charles Blosser;...
Martha Ann Wallace
Nov 27, 2014
Martha Ann Wallace, 33, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2014. Born in Griffin, GA, she was the daughter of the late Russell Lamar Wallace and Teresa Ann Hughes Wallace. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a niece, Haley Benedict. She is survived by two sisters, Sandra Abee and Rusty Wallace both of Franklin;...
Stella Snyder
Nov 26, 2014
Stella Marie Snyder, 92, of Atlanta, GA, Franklin, NC and Tampa, FL. Our loving wife and mother passed away in Atlanta on Wednesday, Nov.26, 2014. She was born in Akron, Ohio on November 21, 1922. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilmer Glenn Snyder, married for 59 years. She is survived by her loving family, son Larry Glenn...
Joyce Lundin
Nov 25, 2014
Joyce Keay Lundin, 92, of Otto, passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2014. Born in Minneapolis, MN, she was the daughter of the late Oliver S. Keay and Emma N. Wood Keay. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sister, Barbara. Joyce met her husband Arthur on February 14th, 1946 in California, married on July 20, 1946...
Edward "Pete" Cleveland Woodard
Nov 24, 2014
Edward "Pete" Cleveland Woodard, 74, of Candler, went to be in God's care on Monday, November 24, 2014. Born in Macon Co, he was the son of the late William Robert Woodard and Nina Brooks Woodard Peek. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by daughter, Tina Sue "Susie" Bolton; brothers, Joseph Garrell Woodard and Jackson Earl...
Alex Vuillemin Jr.
Nov 24, 2014
Alex S. Vuillemin, 66, of Franklin, NC, Palm Beach Gardens, FL and Evergreen, CO, passed away on November 24, 2014 at his home in Franklin. Born in Scarsdale, New York on February 7, 1948, Alex was the son of Alex C. Vuillemin and Helene Sauner Vuillemin. He graduated with honors from Scarsdale High School in 1966. He attended the University...
Lois Clark Anders
Nov 23, 2014
Lois Clark Anders, 91, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014. She was the daughter of the late, Joseph L. Clarke and Hattie Taylor Clarke. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by seven sisters, Ellas, Dorothy, Martha, Bertie, Viola, Inez and Betty and one brother, Wiley. She was a member of Cullasaja Assembly of God....
Bertha Bryson
Nov 18, 2014
Bertha Jane Higdon Bryson, 99, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2014. Born in Higdonville, NC, she was the daughter of the late Leonard A. Higdon and Lula Corbin Higdon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Samuel Bryson; son, Samuel Morris Bryson; sister, Pauline H. Harbin and brother, Corbin Robie Higdon....
Violet Bryce
Nov 16, 2014
Violet Fern Bryce, 79, of Franklin, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2014. Born in Endicott, NY, she was the daughter of the late Robert Winslow and Ida DeEtte Dunning Winslow Hughes. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Winslow; sister, Anna Winslow and grandson, Jason Stillings. Violet was a member of the...
Diane Miller
Nov 15, 2014
Diane Wyles Miller, 66, of Otto, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2014. Born in St. Petersburg, FL, she was the daughter of the late John Robert Wyles and Mary Elizabeth Jordan Wyles. Diane retired from Allstate where she worked as a claims adjuster. She was a member of the Red Hats Society, enjoyed cross stitching and was of the Baptist...
Veronica Schurman
Nov 12, 2014
Veronica "Ronnie" Anna Schurman, 71, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2014. Born in Hartford, CT, she was the daughter of Joseph Biro of Franklin and the late Veronica Biro. Ronnie was former owner of Sprinkles Ice Cream Shop. She loved Bible research and watching sports. She was a college professor at North Western Connecticut Community College where she...
Ronald "Vic" Trine
Nov 12, 2014
Ronald "Vic" Trine, 82, of Franklin, was prayed into the arms of his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, November 12, 2014. Born in Indio, CA, he was the son of the late Victor Trine and Ruth Ellen Bowlin Trine. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Joy Ellen Blondun. Vic was a US Army veteran,...
Rosalind Mcdonald
Nov 11, 2014
Rosalind H. McDonald, 71, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2014. Born in Sebastian County, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Russell Byron Hall and Adele Jeane Marney Hall. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John McDonald. She retired from banking in West Palm Beach, Florida and is a member...
Frank Hooper
Nov 10, 2014
Frank Eugene Hooper, 65, of Franklin, passed away Monday, November 10, 2014. Born in Jackson County, he was the son the late Major Madison Hooper and Mattie McMahan Hooper. Frank was a talented hairstylist and an excellent cook. He was a faithful member of Windy Gap Baptist Church, enjoyed going on Mission Trips and was a beloved husband, wonderful father...
Ruth Cheryl Champion
Nov 9, 2014
Ruth Cheryl Champion, 63, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014. Born in Augusta, GA, she was the daughter of Victoria Adkinson Bowman and the late Dewell Keen. In addition to herfather, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Ed Keen and Bruce Keen. Cheryl was an interior designer and enjoyed life and the outdoors. In addition to...
Rev. James Wiley Gibson
Nov 7, 2014
Rev. James Wiley Gibson, 84, of Franklin, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, November 7, 2014. He was born in Macon County on November 26, 1929, the eldest son of the late Rev. James Carroll Gibson and Eva Jane Houston Gibson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Geneva Guffey Elliott....
Bessie Russell Moses
Nov 7, 2014
Bessie R. Moses, 83, of Franklin, passed away Friday, November 7, 2014. Born in Jackson Co, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Russell and Pearl Rochester Russell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Clyde Edmond Moses, who died September 17, 2006; sister, Bertha Chestnut and three brothers, Leonard,...
Eleanor Regan
Nov 6, 2014
Eleanor Gross Regan,85, peacefully passed into the presence of her Lord Thursday, November 6, 2014. She was born March 9, 1929 in Napoleon, ND to the late Margaret Burgad and Clemenz Gross. She was also preceded in death by her beloved stepfather, George P. Jochim. Eleanor married the late Thomas Franklin Regan June 30, 1949 and is survived by children:...
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