Addie Huffman
Jan 2, 2021
A. Jane Huffman, 77 of Franklin passed away January 3, 2021. Born on November 8, 1943 in Des Moines, IA, to the late Lucille and Jim Redman. Also preceding her in death was sister Jean Redman Kurtz. Mrs. Huffman Graduated from Janesville Sr. high school in Janesville, Wisconsin in 1961; she received her associate of science degree from Sullins College...
Danny Teem
Jan 1, 2021
Danny Joe Teem, 65 of Franklin, NC died on Friday, January 1, 2021 at Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, NC. Danny passed away from Covid 19 complications with his family by his side. Danny was born in Macon County, NC and was the son of the late George Teem and Mattie Pearl Teem. Danny was a member of Sugarfork Baptist Church in...
Linda Long
Dec 31, 2020
Linda Long, 61, of Franklin, passed away Thursday December 31, 2020. Born in Columbus, GA to Ellis Howard and Margaret Dodd Steele, who preceded her in death. Linda moved to Franklin in 1995, she loved animals and knitting. Linda was also very gifted at sign language. Linda had a heart of gold and would do anything anyone needed. She loved...
Mary Cabe
Dec 31, 2020
Mary Frances Cabe , 83 , of Franklin passed away Thursday, December 31st, 2020 . Born in and a lifelong resident of Macon County, she was preceded in death by her parents Floyd and Daisy Hughes Roper, her husband Mr. D.L. Cabe, as well as her brother Wade Roper. Mrs. Cabe worked from the home and was of the Baptist...
James Shaver
Dec 30, 2020
James "Jimmy" Shaver , 82 , of Franklin passed away Wednesday, December 30th, 2020 . Born in Dallas, Texas to James Roger and Dorothy Smith Shaver, along with his parents he was preceded in death by five brothers and sisters. Jimmy enjoyed fishing, camping, boating and woodworking. Mr. Shaver was a family man and was of the Catholic faith. Mr....
Marlene Jacobs
Dec 30, 2020
Marlene Boone Jacobs, 88 of Franklin, formerly of Fayetteville, NC passed away on Wednesday, December 30,2020. Ms. Jacobs was born in Whittier, CA on February 28, 1932; the daughter of the late Arthur and Mina Ward Boone. She worked many years in the Fort Bragg School system, was very active in the PEO, and real estate. She will be remembered...
Maxine Hodgin
Dec 29, 2020
Pearl "Maxine" Cunningham Tallent Hodgin, 87, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020. A native of Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Cunningham and Sadie Woods Cunningham. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband J.D. Tallent in 1985 and her second husband Bryson "Budge" Hodgin in 2012, a son...
Helen Morton
Dec 29, 2020
Helen Lenora Vaughan Morton, 87 of Franklin, died on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 after a period of declining health. Mrs. Morton was born in Webster County , MS, the daughter of the late John W. Vaughn and Marie Faulkner Vaughan. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a son, Jeff Morton; one sister, Kathryn Morgan; and...
Pansy Long
Dec 29, 2020
Pansy Lou Crisp Long, 84, of Franklin, died on Tuesday, December 29, 2020. A native of Haywood County, she is the daughter of the late Everett Ernest and Ruth Ann Sanders Long. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Dorothy McConnell, Betty Sanders, and Marie Williams. Pansy was a member at Windy Gap Baptist...
Rm Hunter
Dec 27, 2020
Rufus "RM" Miles Hunter, Jr. , 76 of Otto, went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, December 27, 2020. A native of Screven County, GA, he was the son of the late Rufus Miles Hunter, Sr and Lina Waters Hunter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Keith Griffis, who died in...
Rosalind Worthington
Dec 26, 2020
Mrs. Rosalind "Roz" Worthington, 93, of Franklin, NC passed away Saturday December 26, 2020 at Macon Valley Nursing Home. Roz was the daughter of the late Fred and Eva T'kach, she is also preceded in death by her husband, Fred Worthington. In addition to her parents and husband, she is preceded by her brothers; Edward Von Rothkirch and Harold T'kach,...
Frank Kerns
Dec 26, 2020
Mr. Frank Wayne Kerns, 66, of Franklin, NC passed away Saturday December 26, 2020. Frank was born July 27, 1954 in Dallas, Texas to the late Ronald G. and Avis Ann Wyatt Kerns. Frank was a handyman by trade and enjoyed his work. No local services are scheduled at this time Condolences can be sent to the family at www.maconfuneralhome.com...
Henry Austin
Dec 24, 2020
Mr. Henry Morris Austin Jr. 65, of Franklin, NC passed away December 24, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Henry was born October 10, 1955 to the late Henry Morris Austin Sr and Roberta May Austin. In addition to his parents, Henry is preceded by his brother in-law; LaVern Rothfuss Surviving Henry is his wife of 33...
Donald Tallent
Dec 24, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Donald Bruce Tallent announces his death on December 24, 2020. Born on September 8, 1968, Bruce made his living first by splicing cable, but he was best known by the locals as a worker and co-owner at Tallent's Produce Stand. He was a caring person who loved to spoil the children...
Loren Sterling
Dec 23, 2020
Mr. Loren Hugh Sterling, 72, of Franklin, NC passed away Wednesday December 23, 2020 at his home. Loren was born November 27, 1948 in Inyokern California to the late Jesse and Agnes Sterling. Loren is also preceded by a son; Michael Sterling, sister and brother in-law; Denise and Art Becker. Surviving him is his wife of 19 years, Mary Hall...
Ruth Enloe
Dec 23, 2020
Mrs. Ruth Elizabeth Enloe, 101, of Franklin, NC passed away at Grandview Manor Wednesday, December 23, 2020. She was born October 16, 1919 in Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts to the late Arthur Raymond and Ruth E. Remick Drummond. In addition to her parents, Ruth is preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Jeff H. Enloe, brothers, Arthur Drummond,...
Jo Ann Sloan
Dec 22, 2020
Jo Ann Raulerson Sloan was a lady, and a lady always knows when it's time to leave. Jo Ann, age 90, made her graceful exit from this world on December 22, 2020 at Grandview Manor in Franklin, NC. Jo Ann was born in Ft. Pierce, FL on July 22, 1930. She was a third generation native Floridan born to Alfred...
Raymond Wilkes
Dec 21, 2020
Mr. Raymond Wilkes, 84, of Cullowhee, NC passed away Monday December 21, 2020 in Mission Hospital in Asheville NC. Raymond was born August 26, 1936 in Jackson County North Carolina to the late John and Tilitha Haskett Wilkes. In addition to his parents, Raymond was preceded in death by a brother; Charles Wilkes and sister; Thelma Buchanan Surviving Raymond are...
Doris Hurst
Dec 21, 2020
Doris "Deanie" Hurst, 81 of Franklin, went to her heavenly home on Monday, December 21, 2020. Deanie was born in Rabun County, the daughter of the late J.C. and Jessie Faye McClure Watts. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Harrison Watts; a sister, Reba Grist; uncles who were like brothers, Donald, Lewis, and...
Donald Scheetz
Dec 20, 2020
Donald Harry Scheetz, born on October 28, 1936, passed from this life on December 20, 2020. There are many things he will be remembered for and at the top of the list is his love for his family. He was an excellent provider and a fantastic husband, father, and grandfather. A retired New York City Firefighter, Mr. Scheetz was always...
