Hector Estevez
Nov 4, 2010
David Estevez, Jr., 47, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2010. Born in Tampa, FL, he was the son of Richard E. Hamilton and Barbara Taylor Hamilton. David was preceded in death by a brother; Donas Hamilton; sister, Kathryn Bryant; niece, Whitney Garrett and a nephew, Corey Evans. He was an Electrician and enjoyed woodworking. In addition to his...
Glenn Faulkner
Nov 3, 2010
Glenn O. Faulkner, born 25 July 1922 went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, November 3, 2010. Mr. Faulkner was a resident of Franklin, NC for many years. He was the son of the late Vescoe and Elizabeth Faulkner. He was preceded in death by his wife, Pauline "Polly" Faulkner, eight brothers, Leroy, Floyd, Ray and Rhea, Cline,...
Robert Warrell
Nov 2, 2010
Robert John Warrell, 81, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2010. Born in New York City, he was the son of the late William Warrell and Carrie Miller Warrell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, William Warrell. Robert served with the US Army for 24 years and was a WWII, Korean Conflict...
Willliam Bolles Jr.
Oct 31, 2010
William Bolles Jr., 88, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, October 31, 2010. Born in Monroe, MI, he was the son of the late William Bolles Sr. and Dorothy Bonner Bolles. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Joseph Lloyd Bolles and a sister, Anne Kennedy. William was a watch maker and owned his own...
Robert Williams
Oct 30, 2010
Robert F. Williams died October 30, 2010 at his home in Cullowhee, NC. Bob was born in Essex, NY in 1930. At the age of 12 Bob moved to West Street in Utica with his parents, Glynn Williams and Ruth Sherman Williams and his brother Roger S. Williams. Bob learned the carpentry trade as a young man and founded Robert...
Elizabeth Skillman
Oct 30, 2010
Elizabeth Jean Skillman, 91, of Otto, passed away, Saturday, October 30, 2010. Born in Springfield, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Earnest Leroy Kitchen and Nettie Mae Southard Kitchen. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband John Martin Skillman who died in 1971. She was an accountant and was a member of...
Lucy Wilde
Oct 29, 2010
Lucy Ann Wilde, 64, of Otto, passed away Friday, October 29, 2010. Born in Concord, NH, she was the daughter of the late Merle F. Densmore and Margaret Fountaine Densmore. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Paulette Burch. Lucy was a member Hickory Knoll United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband...
Sarah Smart
Oct 29, 2010
Sarah Ellen Smart, 80, of Franklin, passed away Friday, October 29, 2010. Born in Macon Co., she was the daughter of the late Wilson Smart and Bertha Cunningham Smart. Sarah was an active member of First Presbyterian Church. She is survived by her sister, Rebecca Henson of Franklin and three nieces, Lynn Bingham and husband Harvey, Beth Tallent and husband...
Frank Crisp
Oct 29, 2010
Frank L. Crisp, 89, of Franklin, passed away Friday, October 29, 2010. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late George Franklin Crisp and Emma Corbin Crisp. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Leneta Stiles Crisp who died in 2001 and grandson, Caleb Norton and a great grandson, Dalton Talley....
Joseph Stock
Oct 27, 2010
Joseph C. Stock, 81, of Otto, passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2010. Born in New Haven, CT, he was the son of the late Frank J. Stock and Josephine Hauser Stock. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Father Michael Stock and Raymond J. Stock and a sister Dorothy Perkins. He was retired from...
Lucille Morris
Oct 26, 2010
Lucille Benedict Morris, 92, of Otto, NC, passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2010. Born in Hackensack, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Charles Benedict and Anna Ritterbusch Benedict. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Lee Morris who died in 1982 and a sister, Helen Bykeefer. Lucille was an interior designer...
Ray Nola Fay
Oct 26, 2010
Ray Nola Fay, 83, of Franklin, NC, passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2010. Born in Oklahoma City, OK, she was the daughter of the late John Steiss Hoy and Thelma Ruth Seymore Hoy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Chester L. Fay. Ray Nola was former President of the Women's Auxiliary of the...
Jean Stanley
Oct 25, 2010
Jean "Dude" Ellen Stanley, 61, of Franklin, NC, passed away Monday, October 25, 2010. Born in Macon Co., she was the daughter of the late James Monroe Stanley and Jessie L. Franks. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by six brothers, James, LeRoy, George, D.C., Bill and Cecil Stanley. Dude was a member of Ridgecrest Baptist...
Glen Dougherty
Oct 25, 2010
Glen Samuel Dougherty, 80, of Franklin, passed away Monday, October 25, 2010. He was the son of the late Jay Edwin Dougherty and Iva Loomis Dougherty. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an older brother, Edwin L. Dougherty. Glen graduated from Port Byron, NY High School in 1947 and attended Auburn Business School. He was...
Mary Moses Corbin
Oct 24, 2010
Mary Virginia Moses Corbin of 88 Chestnut Drive, Franklin, North Carolina, passed away Sunday, October 24, 2010 at Angel Community Hospital. Born August 18, 1933, to Edna Bowman Moses and Lorenz Moses, she is survived by her husband of 58 years Wilford Corbin, two sisters, Hazel Stamey and Melba Huggins, of Franklin and one brother, Joe Moses, of Asheville. Additionally,...
John Johnson
Oct 24, 2010
John Robert Johnson, 87, of Franklin, passed away peacefully Sunday, October 24, 2010. Born in Cuyahoga Falls, OH, he was the son of the late Albert John Johnson and Eleanor Marie Wilkinson Johnson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Staiger Johnson; daughter, Joan Johnson; four brothers, Ray, Roy, Art and Dale Johnson...
Schellie Benjamin
Oct 23, 2010
Schellie A. Benjamin, 65, of Poinciana, FL, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2010. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Earl M. Alexander. Schellie graduated from Florida Southern College where she received her BS in Medical Technology; and from University of South Florida where she received her MA in Microbiology. She was employed by various Medical Centers in...
Gerardus Meinders
Oct 22, 2010
Gerardus J. Meinders, 74, of Otto, passed away Friday, October 22, 2010. Born in Singkep, Indonesia, he was the son of the late Eppo Meinders and Roelfina Heika Meinders. As an electrical engineer his profession sent him to many parts of the world. His great passion was his love and dedication to animals. He served as President and Board member...
Paul Walgren
Oct 22, 2010
Paul Leonard Walgren, 77, of Franklin, NC and Sarasota, FL, passed away Friday, October 22, 2010. Services will be held in Sarasota, FL. Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Online condolences can be made at maconfuneralhome.com
Jimmy Clark
Oct 21, 2010
A bright candle flickered and went dark last Thursday night, leaving shadow, but in the twinkling of an eye a new star arose in the heavens. Last Thursday a small sparrow closed its eyes and its song faded into the dusk as somewhere an eagle took flight. The arms of his loved ones were left reaching at wind, and hearts...
