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Recent Obituaries in Franklin, NC
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Clarence Gregory "Greg" Broom
Oct 2, 2006
Clarence Gregory "Greg" Broom, 56, of Franklin, NC, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2006. A native of Monroe, NC, he was the son of Billy B. Broom and Theta Charis Bruton Broom. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Ann Broom who died September 2003.He was a welder and was of the Methodist faith. In addition to...
Ralph Mcclure
Oct 1, 2006
Ralph McClure, 92, of Franklin, NC, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2006. A native of Macon County, he was the son of the late Lee and Brunettie McCoy McClure. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel Gibson McClure who died August 26, 2006 one son, Edward McClure; and two brothers, Sherman and James. He was a member...
Marilyn Hulse
Sep 27, 2006
Marilyn Jean Hulse, 71, of St. Petersburg, FL, passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2006, at Angel Medical Center, Hospice Room. Born in Freehold, NJ, she moved and lived in St. Petersburg, FL for 53 years. She was the daughter of Olive R. Davis Aumack and the late George W. Aumack. She was preceded in death by her husband, William H....
Shirley Clouse
Sep 22, 2006
Shirley Ann Clouse, 56, of Franklin, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 22, 2006. A native of Detroit, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late James Carlos Lucas and Dorothy Irene Brader Lucas. She was a member of Watauga Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Donnie Clouse; daughter, Evelyn Clouse Mashburn of Franklin; son,...
John Stamey
Sep 21, 2006
John C. Stamey, 64, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Palm Coast, Florida on Thursday, September 21, 2006. He was a native of Macon County and the son of the late Virgil Stamey and Marie Cook Stamey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Dennis Stamey. He had served in the U.S. Army...
David Holland
Sep 21, 2006
David Wayne Holland, 27, of Franklin, NC, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2006. A native of Macon County, he was the son of the late Nancy Lee Janson Holland. David was a self-employed block mason; member of Pine Grove Baptist Church and attended the Black Mountain Baptist Church; was a lifetime member of the National Rifle Association; and was an...
John Larsen, Sr.
Sep 20, 2006
John Doyle Larsen, Sr., 55, of Franklin, NC, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2006. A native of Perth Amboy, NJ, he was the son of the late Harry Larsen and Anne Doyle Larsen. He was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church. He was formerly employed at Lowe's. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Bonnie Larsen...
Quince Huscusson
Sep 19, 2006
Quince H. Huscusson, 66, of Franklin, NC, passed away on Tue., Sept. 19, 2006. A native of Macon County, he was the son of the late Lester and Edna Ledbetter Huscusson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved friend and companion Hank, his cocker spaniel. Quince lived most of his life in Canton, OH,...
Ruby Schrock
Sep 17, 2006
Ruby Hodges Schrock, 77, of Franklin, NC, passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2006. A native of Oliver, GA, she was the daughter of the late Leon N. Hodges and Addie Hinely Hodges. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Audrey Stump and Helen Pearce. Ruby was a member of First Baptist Church. She...
Esther Guest Perry
Sep 17, 2006
Esther Jane Reeves Guest Perry, 85, of Franklin, NC, passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2006. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late J.C. Reeves and Lora Jane Patterson Reeves. She was preceded in death by her first husband, James "Wiley" Guest, second husband, Joe Perry, son, Donald Wayne Guest and eight brothers and sisters. She...
Clyde Moses
Sep 17, 2006
Clyde Edmond Moses, 91, of Franklin, NC, passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2006. A native of Jackson County, he was the son of the late William Moses and Fannie Keener Moses. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers Charlie, Arthur, Pete, Claude, Adam, Howard and Willie and sisters Mary and Clara. Clyde was a...
George James
Sep 16, 2006
George D. James, Jr., 87, of Franklin, NC, passed away on Saturday, Sept.16, 2006 surrounded by friends and family. Born in Congers, NY, he was the son of the late George D. James, Sr. and Ruth Francis Grant James. In addition he was preceded in death by a sister, Marjorie Downs. George graduated in 1941 from Syracuse University, College of...
Genevieve "Genny" Lamb
Sep 14, 2006
Genevieve M. "Genny" Lamb, 73, of Franklin, NC, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2006. A native of Newark, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Robert Hodgkinson and Mary Howarth Hodgkinson. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Buddy Wallace. Genny was a member of South Macon Baptist Church, was an avid crosssticher and loved crafts....
Margaret Anita Bateman Wages
Sep 14, 2006
Anita Ammons Bateman Wages, 64, of Franklin, NC, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2006. A native of Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Richard Ralph Ammons and Edith Faye Hughes Ammons. She was preceded in death by her first husband of 47 years, Mack "Bud" Bateman who died in 2004. Anita was a member of Pleasant...
John Wallace
Sep 13, 2006
John McGill Wallace, 89, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2006. A native of Macon County, he was the son of the late Rev. J. Q. Wallace and Alberta Hayes Wallace. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters, Mary Jo Ghent, Esther Gustaw, Margaret Isbill, and Myrtle Nimms, and one brother, Robert Wallace....
Shelly Bardwell
Sep 9, 2006
Shelly Lynn Bardwell, 28, of Franklin, NC, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2006. A native of Trenton, Michigan, she was the daughter of Sherri Lynn Bardwell and the late Michael Housley. In addition to her mother, Sherri Lynn Bardwell of Franklin, she is survived by a daughter, Chelsie Lynn Bardwell Rickman of Wolverine, Michigan; one brother, Michael Henry Pac...
Mary Spaulding
Sep 7, 2006
Mary Isabel Spaulding, 87, of Franklin, NC, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2006. A native of Boone County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Carpenter and Mary Stephens Carpenter. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Vincent Hyatt Spaulding and a sister, Minita Carpenter. She is survived by six children, Robert Spaulding of Denver, Colorado,...
Pearl Johnson
Sep 5, 2006
Pearl Jean Jones Johnson, 69 of Warren, MI, formerly of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2006, in Detroit , Michigan. A native of Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Tom Jones and Nora Chastain Jones. She was also preceded in death by her first husband Everett Hurst and her second husband B. F. Johnson; three brothers,...
Thomas Woodlee
Sep 4, 2006
Thomas Woodlee, 76, of Franklin, NC, passed away on Monday, Sept. 4, 2006. A native of Spencer, Tenn., he was the son of the late D.C. Woodlee and Kathryn Bouldin Woodlee. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Duaine Meadows Woodlee who died September 6, 2003. Tom was a graduate of the University of South Carolina where he...
Dr. R.E. Stephenson
Sep 2, 2006
Dr. R.E. Stephenson, 72, of Franklin, NC, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2006. A native of Fayette, Alabama, he was the son of Gracie Jones Stephenson Marshall of Fayette, Alabama and the late Marion Franklin Stephenson. R.E. received a Certificate of Ordination from the General Council of Assemblies of God in 1958. He graduated with a Bachelor of Theology...
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