Sandra Davis
Mar 14, 2022
Sandra Elaine Henson Davis, 77, of Franklin, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022, along with her two beloved kitties, Tom-Tom and Moonie. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Andrew and Elizabeth Lillian Keyes Henson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Betty Jeanne Henson Taylor. Sandra had...
John Moore
Mar 12, 2022
John Lewis Moore, 96 of Franklin, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2022. John was born in Rabun County, GA, to the late William Moore and Elizabeth Moore. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Maxine Talley Moore; sons, Bill Moore, and Larry (Tub) Moore. He served in the Navy and was a proud...
Leigh Cunningham
Mar 11, 2022
Leigh Ann Cunningham, 39, of Sylva, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022. Born in Jackson County, NC, she was the daughter of Jean Ann Gregory Cunningham and the late James Porter Cunningham, Jr. Leigh Ann graduated from Franklin High School; went on to receive an Associates Degree in criminal justice from Southwestern Community College, and later was certified in...
Allie Lee
Mar 7, 2022
Allie Cabe Lee, 78, of Franklin, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2022. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late James Erastus and Margrette Chastain Cabe. Allie retired from the Macon County Sheriffs Department, where she worked as dispatcher/jailor, civil process officer, and juvenile department investigator. She was the first female road deputy in Macon County....
June Robbins
Mar 5, 2022
Golda "June" Yates Robbins, 73, of Franklin, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2022. Born in Erwin, TN, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Pauline Randell Yates. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Vance Henry Robbins; siblings, Barbara Casey and Brenda Yates; and two granddaughters, Alyssa Winfield and Nicole Davis....
Ginny Reeves
Mar 3, 2022
Ginny Rebecca Reeves, 46, of Franklin, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2022. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of Steve and Debbie Fossick Reeves. Ginny received both a bachelor's in musical Education and a bachelor's degree in Nursing. She was a critical care registered nurse and had been recently working as a traveling nurse. Ginny loved singing,...
Kenneth Smith
Mar 3, 2022
Kenneth Edward Smith, 81, of Franklin, went to his Heavenly home on Thursday, March 3, 2022. Born in Fairfax, VA, he was the son of the late Edmund Crowl and Muriel Hayes Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Allen Smith; and wife, JoAn Marie Spizzeri Smith. Mr. Smith was a member of...
Barbara Foppe
Mar 2, 2022
Franklin, NC: Barbara Ruth Richardson Foppe was born on December 22, 1936, and passed from this life on March 2, 2022. She was the daughter of Cecil and Ruth Richardson. Friends and family will remember Barbara's love for and devotion to her family. She was always their number one supporter. Barbara was a faithful Christian and just a wonderful person....
Retha Day
Feb 25, 2022
Franklin, NC: Retha Williams Day, born on October 6, 1922, went on to Glory on February 25, 2022. The daughter of Alva James Williams and Alta Suggs Williams, Retha's faith was very important to her. She accepted Christ when she was just twelve years old and remained faithful to Him throughout her life. Retha worked as a dietitian for thirty...
Joseph Biro
Feb 24, 2022
Joseph Biro, 104 of Franklin, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022. Joseph was born in Hartford, CT, to the late Joseph and Martha Biro. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Veronica Biro; his daughter, Veronica Schurman; and his siblings, Julias Biro, Frank Biro, and Al Biro. Joseph retired as an aircraft engineer...
Gypsie Kepley
Feb 23, 2022
Franklin, NC: Gypsie Yvonne Wrenn Kepley passed away peacefully February 23, 2022. Born in Salisbury, North Carolina to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Whitson Wrenn, Gypsie was an accomplished singer and violinist, and still had many friends that she grew up with. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brothers William and Charles Wrenn, her sister Dorothy Wrenn, her...
Mona Lewis
Feb 22, 2022
Mona Lou Lewis (affectionately known as Momma Lou, LuLu and Grandma) 86, passed away at her home on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. Mona Lou was born in Logansport, Indiana on November 9, 1935 to Leon and Violet Loop. She loved her home state, the family and friends that were so precious to her there; Indiana Beach (where she worked as...
Hazel Young Wilson
Feb 20, 2022
Hazel Young Wilson, 93, of Franklin, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022. Mrs. Wilson was born in Riviera Beach, FL, the daughter of the late Frederick George Herman Young and Marie Antoinette Smith Young. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert Wilson in 2014; two sons, Gary Wilson, and Stephen Wilson;...
William Mcclure
Feb 17, 2022
On February 17, 2022, the angels came calling for Mark McClure and he was ready! Mark was born on December 14, 1977, to Kathy Scott Stamey (Mike) and the late William "Billy" McClure (Shirley). Mark was a member of East Franklin Baptist Church. He loved and had dedicated many years serving as a volunteer fire fighter here in Macon County....
Frank Maxwell
Feb 17, 2022
Frank Wesley Maxwell, 58 of Franklin, passed away on Thursday February 17, 2022. Frank was born in Arlington, VA to the late Robert Lee Maxwell and Grace Raby Maxwell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Steven Maxwell. He is survived by his wife, Renee Hardegree Maxwell; children, Shannon Dent (Kaitlyn), Hunter Lee Maxwell,...
Michael Dendy
Feb 16, 2022
Michael Eugene Dendy, 64, of Highlands, went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Grundy, VA, he was the son of Ruth McCall Dendy and the late Rev. Alton Dendy. Mike was a true "Man of Faith", and a member of the Highlands First Baptist Church, and Trustee...
Kenneth Brewer
Feb 14, 2022
Kenneth Brewer, 63 of Franklin, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022. Kenneth was born in Macon County to the late Thomas Eugene Brewer and Hazel Henry Brewer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sister, Freda Owens. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time outdoors. Kenneth was a loving husband, father, paw, and brother. He...
Richard Davis
Feb 11, 2022
Franklin, NC: Richard Lee Davis, 35, passed away February 11, 2022. No services are planned. Moffitt Family Funeral Care is honored to serve Mr. Davis' family.
John Chambers
Feb 11, 2022
John Luther Chambers, 78 of Franklin, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022. He was born in Waynesville, NC, to the late William Frank Chambers Sr. and Marjorie M. Lankford Chambers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brother-in-law, Robert. G. Thompson. John was a Freight Auditor and owned his own business, Carolina Brokers and Audit...
Reginald Perry
Feb 11, 2022
Reggie Perry, 56 of Franklin, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022. Reggie was born in White Sulfur Springs, West Virginia to the late Bud Perry and Patricia Perry. He moved to Franklin at a very young age. Reggie was friends with everyone in town. He was a jokester and enjoyed making people laugh. His family considered him a professional...
