Vernon Davis Stiles
Mar 12, 2016
Vernon Davis Stiles, 91, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016. Born in Brevard, NC, he was the son of the late Tom Stiles and Dell Rogers Stiles. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Constance Stiles who died November 29, 2011; two brothers, Harrell and Edwin and a sister, Edith Summey....
Valerie Jacomino
Mar 10, 2016
Anastasie Valerie Charles Jacomino, 75, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016. Born in Denver, CO, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Valarie Sabathier Charles. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 50 years, Westley Jacomino, Jr. Valerie was an exceptional nurse for 40 years. She was a...
Nancy Dodge
Mar 10, 2016
"Lady" Nancy Denton Dodge, 92 of Franklin, left our Earth to be with her beloved husband, Keith "The Brigadier" and son, Dean. Nancy was gracious, thoughtful, smart and funny. She was always the life of the party, which started promptly at 5 o'clock! We will always remember her calm demeanor, her crossword puzzles, her cooking, her laugh and her uncanny...
Mason Powell
Mar 8, 2016
Mason Lee Powell, 2, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016. Born in Champain, IL, he was the son of Jeromy Lee Powell and Audrey Leann Wiles Powell. In addition to his parents, he is survived by maternal grandparents, Janice Nalis and husband Cyril of Lake Worth, FL and Ray Wiles of Berea, KY; paternal grandmother, Virginia Powell of...
Harley Carpenter Jr.
Mar 7, 2016
Harley Carpenter, Jr., 92, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 7, 2016. He was born on February 6, 1924, in Franklin, NC to the late William Harley and Louise Jennie Norton Carpenter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Dalton Carpenter and a son, Ronald Dalton Carpenter. He was...
Jeffrey Reece
Mar 6, 2016
Jeffrey Claude Reece, 58, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2016. Born in Spokane, Washington, he was the son of the late Jethro Reece and Mary Trull Reece. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, William David Reece; brother, James Reece and sister, Donna Wyatt. Jeff was a US Army veteran. He loved...
Laura Foster
Mar 5, 2016
Laura Foster, 44, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016. She is survived by her husband of 23 years, Lex R. Foster, Jr. and her son, Eric Foster of West Palm Beach, FL; mother in-law, Carol Foster and father in-law, Lex R. Foster, Sr. Laura worked at Mtn. Energy Convenience. She will be remembered as a loving wife and...
Dennis Daigle
Mar 5, 2016
Dennis Elder Daigle, 54, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016. Born in Greenville, Maine, he was the son of Jerry Daigle and Amelia Crossman Daigle. He was preceded in death by a niece, Jennifer Holsclaw. Dennis was a US Army and Air Force Reserves veteran. He enjoyed corvettes, cooking, building and riding motorcycles and family. In addition to...
Dr. Conrad Barrett
Mar 4, 2016
Dr. Conrad Odell Barrett went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 4, 2016, with his family by his side. Conrad was born the third child out of eight to Grover Odell Barrett and Bertha Irene Sorrells in Homer, Banks County, Georgia on June 21, 1933. He attended school in Georgia until his older sister was...
Annie Belle Scott
Mar 4, 2016
Annie Belle Bingham Scott, 77, of Macon County, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016. Born in Franklin, NC, she was the daughter of the late Richard Bingham and Elsie Dowdle Bingham. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George Scott; a brother, Richard "Dick" Bingham; sisters, Mary Dryman, Elma Bates, Sallie Passmore, Esta Mae...
Terry Holland
Mar 2, 2016
Terry Holland, 60, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016. Raised in Macon County, he was the son of John and Ruth Holland. He was preceded in death by a sister, Gail Holland. He was a member of Riverside Fellowship Church. Terry was an avid sportsman, enjoying hunting, fishing, hiking and ginseng hunting but most of all he enjoyed...
David Kussow
Mar 2, 2016
David Lawrence Kussow passed into Spirit, March 2, 2016. He was born in Neenah, Wisconsin on August 4, 1941, the son of Lawrence Edward Kussow and Irene Mildred Vetter Kussow who preceded him in death, as well as his little adopted brother, Dickie Kussow. His physical presence will be greatly missed by his loving family; his wife, Sandy Hedstrom Kussow;...
James Robert Cabe
Mar 1, 2016
James Robert Cabe, 90, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016. Born September 5, 1925, he was the son of Clarence Weaver and Eva Moses Cabe of Cat Creek in Franklin, N.C. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Jane Talley Cabe; daughters: Janet Gillespie (Mark) of Orange Park, FL , Jill Cabe Hill (Bob) of White...
Bill Peggs
Feb 26, 2016
Bill Peggs, 55, of Franklin, NC, passed away Friday, February 26, 2016. Born in Bloomington, IN, he was the son of the late David Peggs and Johni Lecompt Peggs. He was a U.S. Marine Corp veteran; mechanic with American Airlines and was a pharmacy tech for Walmart. Bill was a Chicago Cubs fan; a huge George Jones fan; a rock...
Eleanor Lewis
Feb 26, 2016
Eleanor Lewis, 83, of Franklin, passed away Friday, February 26, 2016. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Fred L. Nichols, Sr. and Effie P. Carpenter Nichols. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Lee Lewis; son, Terry Lee "Baldy" Quesenberry; sisters, Rosa Lee Nichols and an infant sister;...
Betty Alley
Feb 23, 2016
Betty Alley, 90, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2016. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Judge Felix E. Alley, Jr. and Margaret Hall Alley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Lee Alley Robinson. She is survived by three nephews, Robert L. Robinson, Jr., Roger K....
Brenda Taylor
Feb 21, 2016
Brenda DuBose Taylor, 74, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016. Born in Arlington, VA, she was the daughter of the late James Archibald Sheppard and Florence Mae Grimes Sheppard. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church. Brenda loved cooking, baking, camping, church activities and spending time with family. She is survived by her husband of 25...
Judy Bieganowski
Feb 18, 2016
Judy Bieganowski, 67, of Franklin, passed away, Thursday, February 18, 2016. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late William Dee Thompson and Lora Alice Cabe Thompson. Judy was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Kenneth Bieganowski; a daughter, Melissa Neill (Bill) of Warren, MI; one sister, Theresa Hill of...
Sharon Rowland
Feb 18, 2016
Sharon Rowland, 76, of Franklin, formerly of Anna Maria, FL, passed away February 18, 2016. Graveside Service will be held at Elm Ridge Memorial Park, Muncie, IN.
Mary Lou Moses
Feb 16, 2016
Mary Lou Moses, 70, of Franklin, passed away, Tuesday, February 16, 2016. Born in the Burningtown community in a small home place on Daves Creek, she was the daughter of the late Jack and Hettie Welch Holbrooks. Mary Lou was a member of Burningtown Baptist Church. In her early years she was a cosmetologist, a CNA and worked in local...
