Neil Terry
Jan 1, 2011
My Loved One – Neil Terry I can't find the words to express the loss of my best friend, my husband, Neil Terry who recently passed away. The pain is greater than I could ever have imagined. What's worse it was so sudden. We were able to share a wonderful 27th Christmas together of which I am eternally grateful. I...
Bruce Bryant
Dec 28, 2010
Bruce Dickerson Bryant passed away on December 28, 2010 at Deerfield Retirement Community in Asheville, NC. He had been in a short period of declining health. Bruce was born in Franklin NC on December 26, 1924 to Harve L. Bryant and Oliatta Barnard Bryant. He was predeceased by his parents and two siblings. Bruce was a World War II veteran...
Frank Jamison
Dec 27, 2010
Frank "Nick" Jamison, 63, of Franklin, passed away December 27, 2010. Memorial Service will be held at 12 noon, Monday, January 3 at First Baptist Church. Dr. Robert Brown and Rev. David Brown will officiate. Memorial donations can be made to CareNet, 130 Bidwell Street, Franklin, NC 28734. Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mary Bazemore
Dec 27, 2010
Mary "Kathryn" Bazemore, 84, of Otto, passed away Monday, December 27, 2010. Born in Glennville, GA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson Kicklighter and Ava Dell Bacon Kicklighter. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leighton Everette Bazemore; son, Thomas Bazemore and sister, Marian Rhinesmith. Kathryn was a member of the...
Ruth Crockett
Dec 26, 2010
Ruth Summerrow Crockett, 96, of the Cartoogechaye Community, went to her heavenly reward on Sunday, December 26, 2010. Born in Haywood County, she was the daughter of the late George C. and Iva Allen Summerrow of Haywood County. She was married in 1948 to the late H. Taylor Crockett who died in 1996. She was preceded in death by her...
Shuford Paxton
Dec 26, 2010
Cecil Shuford Paxton, 88, of Franklin, passed away December 26, 2010. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Bill and Myrtle Crisp Paxton. In addition he was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Welch Paxton who died in 2005; a son, Harold S. "Butch" Paxton who died in 2004; and one grandson, Cameron who died...
Ralph Tallent
Dec 26, 2010
Harry "Ralph" Tallent, 79, of Clayton, GA, passed away December 26, 2010. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Harry and Mary Grey Tallent. Ralph was a US Marine Corp veteran and a retired truck driver and fork lift operator. He was a member of the Clayton VFW and he loved the outdoors. He is survived...
Jeane Mallard
Dec 25, 2010
Jeane Jacobs Mallard, 66, of Gibsonton, FL and Franklin, NC, died Saturday, December 25, 2010. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Sam and Bertha Jacobs. In addition she was preceded in death by her brother, Charles Jacobs. Jeane graduated from Franklin High School and Western Carolina University. She taught school in Franklin, NC, Durham, NC,...
Joseph Fowler
Dec 23, 2010
Joseph "Joe" Clifford Fowler, II, 39, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2010. Born in Tampa, FL, he was the son of Joseph Clifford Fowler and his wife Peggiann and Betty Christy Earnhardt and her husband, Ernie Earnhardt. Joe was a member of Franklin Church of Christ. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two sisters, Gloria...
Agnes Allen
Dec 23, 2010
Agnes Elizabeth Allen, 76, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2010. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Algie Guyer and Lucy Reeves Guyer. In addition she was preceded in death by her husband, Furman Allen who died in 1981 and a brother, Marion Guyer. Agnes was a member of Iotla Baptist Church and the...
Adelaide Alessi
Dec 19, 2010
Adelaide Lombardi Alessi (81) of Franklin, died Sunday, December 19, 2010, at her home. She was born in Brooklyn, New York and came to Franklin in 1985 from Ft. Lauderdale, FL. She was the daughter of the late Anthony Joseph Lombardi and Mildred La Colla Lombardi Fierro. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother,...
Norman Rockwell
Dec 19, 2010
Norman Washington Rockwell, 83, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2010. Memorial Service will be held at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 21, at Newfound Baptist Church. Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Joseph Shook "Cisneros"
Dec 18, 2010
Joseph Ted Shook "Cisneros", 25, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2010. Born in Young Harris, GA, he was the son of Pete and Mae Jenkins Cisneros. In addition to his parents, he is survived by four sisters, Wendy Cisneros, Amber Cisneros, Jaydon Cisneros and Isabella Cisneros all of Franklin; two brothers, John Cisneros and wife Angie and Adam...
David Barnett
Dec 16, 2010
David Eugene Barnett, 55, of Otto, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2010. Born in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late Linton Lumpkin Barnett and Sadie Mae Rogers Barnett. David retired from Atlanta Gas Light Resources and was awarded Keeper of the Flame twice. He was an accomplished organist and played for Resurrection Lutheran Church, where he was...
Helen Razza
Dec 15, 2010
Helen Beatrice Razza, 91, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, December 15, 2010. Born in St. Louis, MO, she was the daughter of the late August Wiget and Edith Schweikert Wiget. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Robert Anderson who passed away in 1968 and her second husband, Alfred Razza who passed away...
Barbara Fowler
Dec 14, 2010
Barbara Ann Fowler, 78, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2010. Born in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late George C. Taylor and Ella Francis Poore Taylor. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Musette Pelham. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Jack Donald Fowler; three children,...
Dean Dodge
Dec 6, 2010
Dean Dodge, 62, of Franklin, passed away Monday, December 06, 2010. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Nancy Denton Dodge and the late Keith A. Dodge. Dean was a US Army veteran and served during the Vietnam Era. He was the owner of Dodge Packaging. He loved music, playing golf, working in his flower garden and enjoyed...
Kenneth Chastain
Dec 4, 2010
Kenneth Lee Chastain, 79, of Otto, NC, went to be with the Lord on December 4, 2010. He was a member of Coweeta Baptist Church and a Mason at the Junaluska Lodge. He had a life-long passion for singing gospel-bluegrass music and playing the guitar, and was the lead singer of the Calvary Mountain Boys and the Gospel Carriers. His...
Keith Evans
Dec 3, 2010
Keith William Evans, 72, of Franklin, passed away Friday, December 3, 2010. Born in Asheville, NC, he was the son of the late Thomas C. Evans and Ethel Fisher Evans. Keith was a US Air Force veteran and the founder of Wolf Creek Wilderness School in Blairsville, GA. He was a very spiritual person. He is survived by his life...
William Bailey
Dec 2, 2010
William "Wayne" Bailey, 71, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, December 2, 2010. Born in Leeds, AL, he was the son of Christine McLaughlin Bailey and the late William Bailey. Wayne worked as a structural engineer for NASA, working in the space program for 36 years. He was a master gardener. He was a member of First Baptist Church. In addition...
