Mary Lee Clement
Oct 29, 2013
Mary Lee Clement died on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013, at the home of her daughter, Beverly Barnett, with whom she lived in Franklin, NC. Her smile, her enthusiasm for life, her loyalty to and love for friends and family will be greatly missed by all. She lived her 100 years to the fullest. Mary Lee Clement was born September 2,...
Cynthia Schmitz
Oct 28, 2013
Cynthia Schmitz, was born and died on October 28, 1933-2013. Originally from Emporia, Kansas, she met the love of her life at age 13 when she moved next door to Bob Schmitz in Wheaton, Illinois. Shortly after graduation from high school, she and Bob were married in 1953. During 60 beautiful years of marriage, Cindy and Bob set an example...
Franklin Turnbach
Oct 26, 2013
Franklin Robert Turnbach, 81, of Franklin, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2013. Born in Sugarloaf, PA, he was the son of the late Oswald and Ada Shiner Turnbach. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Theodore Turnbach. Franklin retired from Florida Gas Transmission where he worked as a heavy equipment operator; he was...
Van Holland
Oct 23, 2013
Van Edward Holland, 71, of Franklin, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 23, 2013. Born in Macon Co, he was the son of the late Vernon Luther Holland and Ila Mae Potts Holland. Van was a US Army veteran. He enjoyed gardening, playing golf and mini-golf, loved going to car shows, going to the beach and...
William "Scotty" Hiles
Oct 15, 2013
William "Scotty" Hiles, 88, of Franklin, formerly of Miami, FL, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2013. Born in Westmoreland Co., PA, he was the son of the late Harry G. Hiles and Edna Jane Scott Hiles. Scotty was a US Army veteran and served during WWII. He worked as a carpenter, systems analyst and public school teacher; was a...
Charles Patterson
Oct 15, 2013
Charles "Charlie" Robert Patterson, 91, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2013. No Services have been planned at this time. Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Online condolences can be made at maconfuneralhome.com
Joseph Linzalone
Oct 14, 2013
Joseph Linzalone, 61, of Franklin, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013. Born in Passaic, NJ, he was the son of June Hart Linzalone and the late Joseph Linzalone. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a brother, Daniel Linzalone. Joe was a fire chief in Washington State; fire chief in Estero, FL; member of the Cowee...
Robert Clark Sr.
Oct 14, 2013
Robert Floyd Clark, Sr., 71, of Franklin, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013. Born in Macon Co, he was the son of the late Woodrow Wilson Clark and Launa Bradley Clark. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Jim Clark. Robert retired from Mohawk Industries in Chatsworth, GA and was the former owner and...
James Roy Smith
Oct 13, 2013
James Roy Smith, 56, of Hamlet, NC, formerly of Franklin, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2013. Born in Macon Co, he was the son of Pat Cantrell Smith and the late James Ray Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Elizabeth Smith. Roy graduated from Richmond Community College with Honors. He worked...
Joan Fallot
Oct 12, 2013
Joan Helen Fallot, 85, of Franklin, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2013. Born in Detroit, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late George and Helen Fallot. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her nephew, Kenny Vliet. Joan retired from the Detroit Edison Power Company where she worked as a stenographer for 37 years....
John "Swannie" Swanson
Oct 11, 2013
John William "Swannie" Swanson, 89, of Franklin, passed away Friday, October 11, 2013. Born in Ducktown, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Robert Swanson and Leona McJunkins Swanson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Martha Lee Swanson and three brothers, Lenore, Leonard and Loin Swanson. John was a US Army...
Loretta Mcdonald
Oct 9, 2013
Loretta Cabe McDonald, 69, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2013. Born in Macon Co, she was the daughter of the late Harvey Cabe and Bonnie Shephard Cabe. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her dearly loved daughter, Lisa Marie McDonald Stepp. Loretta enjoyed sewing, crafts and canning. She loved spending time with her...
Harley Huffman
Oct 8, 2013
Harley Hilden Huffman, 84, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013. Born in Bryson City, NC, he was the son of the late Charles Thomas Huffman and Cora Parker Huffman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three children, Danny Huffman, Randy Huffman and Linda Childers; two brothers, Henry and Jervie Huffman and a sister,...
Pauline Crunkleton
Oct 7, 2013
Pauline D. Crunkleton, 92, of Franklin, passed away Monday, October 7, 2013. Born in Macon Co, she was the daughter of the late Allen Davis and Ella Louise Dills Davis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Crunkleton and brother, Allen J. Davis. Pauline loved painting, basket weaving and ceramic doll making. She...
Kenneth Vliet
Oct 3, 2013
Kenneth Dale Vliet, 62, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013. Born in Benton Harbor, MI, he was the son of the late Clarence Lee Vliet and Elaine Kaczmarek Vliet. Kenneth was a US Army veteran. He enjoyed classic cars, baseball, Nascar and car memorabilia. He is survived by four sons, James Vliet and Michael Vliet both of Michigan,...
Mary Sue Phillips
Sep 29, 2013
Mary Sue Phillips, 84, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2013. Born in Macon Co, she was the daughter of the late Jamie Patrick Norton and Mary Jane Brendle Norton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Bobby Frank Phillips; three brothers, Pat, Kenneth and Clyde Norton; sister, Katherine N. Deal and nephew,...
Robert Porter
Sep 27, 2013
Robert Francis Porter, 92, of Franklin, passed away Friday, September 27, 2013. Born in Elwood City, PA, he was the son of the late Hollis and Katherine Enslen Porter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 43 years, Elaine Porter who died August 31, 2010. Robert was a U.S. Army WWII veteran and...
Roy Letner
Sep 27, 2013
Roy Anthony Letner, 84, of Otto, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2013. Born in St. Louis, MO, he was the son of the late Roy and Catherine Letner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Valerie Dorval and a sister, Catherine. Roy was a U.S. Navy veteran during the Korean Conflict; a building...
David Weathers
Sep 26, 2013
David Brandon Weathers, 82, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2013. Raised in Florida and Mobile, AL he was the son of the late James J. Weathers and Lois Mixon Weathers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, James "Jim Jeff" Weathers and Beman Weathers. David was a US Air Force veteran and...
William "Bill" Connell
Sep 25, 2013
William "Bill" Charles Connell, 77, of Franklin and Titusville, FL, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date in Titusville, FL. Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Online condolences can be made at maconfuneralhome.com
