Donna Lambert
Dec 31, 2011
Donna Marie Lambert, 62, of Franklin, passed away December 31, 2011. No Services are planned at this time.
Helen Snyder
Dec 29, 2011
Helen Hughes Snyder, 93, formerly of Franklin, NC, passed away December 29, 2011. Born and raised in Franklin, she was the daughter of James Comodore Hughes and Temmy Lee Rochester Hughes. She was preceded in death by her husband William David Snyder who died in 2000. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by ten siblings. She...
Ernest Zurburg
Dec 29, 2011
Ernest Joseph Zurburg, 91, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2011. Born in Hudson Co, NJ, he was the son of the late Emil Anton Zurburg and Rena Conrad Zurburg. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Zurburg, who died December 18, 2004. Ernest was a US Army Veteran and served during...
Mary Watson
Dec 28, 2011
Mary Frances Watson, 79, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2011. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Harrison Watson and Gertrude Mueller Watson. She was a member of Longview Baptist Church. Funeral Service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, December 29, in the Chapel of Macon Funeral Home. Rev. Wiley Gibson will...
William Ross
Dec 24, 2011
William Vincent Ross, 79, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2011. Born and raised in the Astoria section of Queens, NY, he was the son of the late William Ross and Sarah McKenna Ross. William, known as Bill to his friends, was scouted in his youth to play baseball for the NY Giants by Hall of Famer, Carl Hubbell....
June Cochran
Dec 21, 2011
June Lambert Cochran, 82, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2011. Born in Wauchula, FL, she was the daughter of the late Porter Lambert and Mary Esther Odom Lambert. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Lillian Shackelford and Joyce Lynn and a brother, Harold Lambert. June volunteered for CareNet and hospice; was...
Barbara Warrell
Dec 18, 2011
Barbara Ann Gundersen Warrell, 83, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2011. Born in Queens, NY, she was the daughter of the late Emil Gundersen and Nora McConnell Klipple. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Robert John Warrell who died November 2, 2010; sister, Thelma Gundersen and a brother,...
Leamon Dryman Jr.
Dec 17, 2011
Leamon Dean "Bino" Dryman Jr., 54, of Scaly Mtn., passed away Saturday, December 17, 2011. Born in Macon Co, he was the son of Leamon Dean Dryman Sr. and Melba Wilburn Dryman. Dean worked as a carpenter all of his life. He enjoyed cat fishing and loved his children, grandchildren and family. He is survived by two daugthers, Mary Beth...
Laura Delong
Dec 13, 2011
Laura DeLong, 79, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2011. Born in Quebec, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Armour Kittmer and Ella Clark. Laura worked as a secretary for Toledo Clinic. She was a member of Franklin Garden Club and Memorial United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband, Harold DeLong; step-daughter, Susan DeLong of...
Louise Williams
Dec 13, 2011
Louise Mary Williams, 91, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2011. Born in Cleveland, OH, she was the daughter of the late Carl and May Schwaegerle. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Wayne Williams. Louise was of the Catholic faith. She is survived by three children, Jan Williams of Parlin, NJ,...
Paul Guenette
Dec 11, 2011
Paul George Guenette, 87, of Franklin, died peacefully at home on December 11, 2011. Born in St. Christine, Quebec, Canada on June 12, 1924 to Telesphore and Arzelie Guenette, he was the youngest of ten children. Formerly of Smithfield, RI, Medfield, MA and having lived in various other states, he was preceded in death by his wife, Clare F. Guenette....
Sonja Meals
Dec 11, 2011
Sonja M. Anderson Meals, 47, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2011. Born in Odessa, TX, she was the daughter of Theda "Carolyn" L. Anderson of Franklin and the late Charles "Andy" Anderson. Sonja was a registered nurse. She loved history and encouraged her husband with his ministry. She participated in the First Maryland Southern Campaign and Revolutionary War...
Donald Novak
Dec 10, 2011
Donald Edward Novak, 62, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2011. Born in Evansville, IN, he was the son of the late Donald E. Novak Sr. and Agnes Murch Solomon. Donald attended Longview Baptist Church. He is survived by his companion, Sonja Risko; five brothers, Charles Solomon of Indiana, Jimmy Solomon of Kentucky, Joseph Murch of Kentucky, Gary Murch...
Bitty Nichols
Nov 29, 2011
Bitty Jo McCoy Nichols, 80, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2011. Bitty Jo was the daughter of the late Verlin McCoy and Fern Martin McCoy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles "Jack" Nichols; sister, Tava Arvey and brother, Rozell McCoy. A native and lifelong resident of Macon County, Bitty Jo...
Mary Stiles
Nov 29, 2011
Mary Constance Stiles, 86, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2011. Born in Polk Co, NC, she was the daughter of the late Ezra Constance and Ethel Ledbetter Constance. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brother, W.P. "Dub" Constance and sister, Margie Cabe. Mary was assistant librarian and teacher assistant at Otto Elementary School,...
Robert Williams
Nov 27, 2011
Robert Lee Williams, 90, of Otto, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2011. Born in Garfield, GA, he was the son of the late Noah Luther Williams and Bessie G. Collins Williams. Robert was a US Navy veteran and served during WWII. He retired from General Electric where he was an engineer. After retirement he owned his own business, ABC Discount...
Danny Hodgin
Nov 26, 2011
Danny "Red" Hodgin, 59, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2011. Born in Macon Co. he was the son of Odell Hodgin and Mary Ledford Hodgin. Red enjoyed to hunt, fish and golf. He loved spending time with family and friends. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his former wife, Barbara Trammel; three sons, Chris Hodgin,...
Robert Bloxom Sr.
Nov 21, 2011
Robert (Bob) Louis Bloxom Sr, 80, of Franklin, passed away at home on Monday November 21st, 2011. Born in Fair Haven, NJ he was the son of the late Henry C Bloxom and Ruth Bloxom and the late Dora Mount Bloxom. Bob was a lineman for Jersey Central Power and Light and Lee County Co-op of Florida. He is survived...
Keith Koster
Nov 21, 2011
Keith Douglas Koster, 52, of Franklin, passed away at home, Monday, November 21, 2011. Born in Gouverneur, NY, he was the son of Donald Edward Koster and and wife Yvonne Koster of Belleview, FL and the late Beverly Anne Waugh Koster. Keith was a heavy equipment operator and a member of Bethel United Methodist Church. In addition to his father...
John Childers Jr.
Nov 20, 2011
John B. Childers Jr., 70, of Sylva, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2011. Born in Jackson Co. NC, he was the son of the late John B. Childers Sr. and Hannah Jeanette Cabe Childers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brother, Robert Childers. John went to Southwestern Community College where he received a degree in...
