Maxine Davidson
Apr 30, 2014
Maxine Holland Davidson, 82, of Franklin, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2014. Born in Macon Co, she was the daughter of the late Everett Holland and Juanita T. Holland. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Charles Edward Davidson, who died in 2003 and sister, Faustine Holland. She was known...
Theodore Tallent
Apr 26, 2014
Theodore R. Tallent, 83, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2014. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Lloyd and Lillie Angel Tallent. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Henderson Tallent who died May 9, 2008. Theodore was a US Army veteran; charter member of Faith Baptist...
Lucy Jones
Apr 26, 2014
Lucy Faye Cabe Jones, 82, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2014. Born in Sylva, NC, she was the daughter of the late Loney A. Cabe and Lilly Ann Hall Cabe. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Grant Owen Jones who died August 25, 2008; daughter Linda Franks who died in 1997;...
Edna Goulet
Apr 26, 2014
Edna Goulet, 93, of Hudson Falls and formerly of Indian Lake passed away Saturday April 26, 2014 at her home with her family by her side. Born October 25, 1920 in Indian Lake, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Florence Brown. Edna attended Indian Lake High School and on October 25, 1939 she married Edward Goulet in...
Alfred Plummer
Apr 26, 2014
Alfred Duane Plummer, 87, of Franklin, NC, passed away peacefully at home, on Saturday, April 26, 2014. Born in New Hartford, Iowa, he was the son of the late Vernon Wallace Plummer and Laura Annabelle Greer Plummer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Hinton Plummer; a brother, Dale Plummer and a grandson,...
Louis Presz
Apr 25, 2014
Louis A. Presz, 63, of Franklin, passed away Friday, April 25, 2014. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Frank and Maria Partze Presz. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brother, Adam and two sisters, Urilia Karkut and Wanda Wlodracyk. He was a brick mason and of the Catholic faith. Mr....
Elsie Luttrell
Apr 23, 2014
Elsie J. Luttrell, 95, of Ocala, FL, formerly of Franklin, NC, passed away April 23, 2014. Born in Canton, Ohio, she was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Jack Luttrell. She was the second of seven children. She was a substitute school teacher and worked with the special education children. She devoted her time to teaching young...
William Stanley Shedd
Apr 22, 2014
William Stanley Shedd, 55, of Franklin, passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. Born in DeKalb County, GA, he was the son of the late William Clinton Shedd and Betty Jane Joiner Shedd. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Sherrie and Lori. He enjoyed gardening, fishing, bird watching and working in his yard...
Robert Preleau Stanfield
Apr 22, 2014
Robert Preleau Stanfield, 92, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2014, at his home. Born in Macon County, NC, he was the son of the late Harley Stanfield and Esther Holland Stanfield. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 42 years, Bobbie Hopper Stanfield who died in 1991; son, Gary Stanfield; grandson,...
Richard James Ward
Apr 20, 2014
Richard James Ward, 76, of Franklin, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2014. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he was the son of the late Henry Ward and Catherine Moore Ward. Richard was an electrician and he attended Franklin Church of God. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Delma Martin Ward; daughter, Dina Roberts of South Gate, MI;...
Shirley Mae Drinnon
Apr 17, 2014
Shirley Mae Drinnon, 65, of Franklin, passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2014. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Glenn Reeves and Willa Mae Childers Reeves. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Jeffery Craig Drinnon and a grandson, William Madison Drinnon. She was a member of Burningtown Baptist...
John "Big John" Seay
Apr 15, 2014
John Thomas "Big John" Seay, 88, of Franklin passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Arvey Bedford Seay and Mary Leona Williams Seay. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Myrtle Sanders Seay who died February 23, 2011; son, Larry "LeRoy"...
Patrick "Pat" Gregory
Apr 15, 2014
Patrick "Pat" Abran Gregory, 84, of Cornelia, GA, formerly of Franklin, NC, passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Lewis Gregory and Maude Holland Gregory. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Edward and J.L. and sister, Dorthena Holland. Pat was a US...
Charles William Woodring
Apr 14, 2014
Charles "William" Woodring, 60, of Franklin, passed away on Monday, April 14, 2014. Born in Jackson County, NC, he was the son of the late James Lewis Woodring and Eullia Reed Woodring. He loved to build birdhouses and jewelry boxes and loved being outdoors. He is survived by his companion Patricia Mathis; two children; brothers and sisters, May, Elaine, Mamie,...
Irma Pohlenz
Apr 13, 2014
Irma Brunner Pohlenz, 87, of Franklin, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2014. Born in Munich, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Simon Brunner and Terese Sedlmeier Brunner. Irma was an interior decorator and owned Sam's Upholstery. She is survived by her husband of 72 years, Roy Rodney Pohlenz; son, John Pohlenz of Whittier, NC; brother, Hans Brunner...
Larry Morris
Apr 12, 2014
Larry Dale Morris, 64, of Franklin, passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2014. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Eddie Morris and Ethel Early Morris. Larry was a landscaper; member of Walnut Creek Baptist Church; an avid sportsman, enjoying all sports and was an animal lover. He is survived by his wife of 25 years,...
Mary Ann Mcclure
Apr 12, 2014
Mary Ann McClure, 64, of Franklin, passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2014. Born in Miami, FL, she was the daughter of the late Leo Francis Kullman and Helen Scott Kullman. Mary enjoyed music, spending time with her grandchildren and taking photos. She is survived by her husband of 25 years, Elgie McClure; two sons, Richie Sund and wife Tara...
John Roy Potts
Apr 11, 2014
John Roy Potts, 77, of Highlands, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2014. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Robert Leonard Potts and Flossie McCall Potts. He was preceded in death by a son, John Michael Potts and one brother, Jimmy Potts. After graduating from Glenville High School, he joined the Air Force and served...
Norma Hollingsworth
Apr 10, 2014
Norma Large Hollingsworth, 93, of Tiger, GA, (and Asheboro, NC and Durham, NC) passed away Thursday, April 10, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Nellie B. and H. Lee Large, MD of Rocky Mount, NC. She was predeceased by her husband Harry D. Hollingsworth, by a sister Janet L. Hawkins and a brother H. Lee Large, Jr., MD....
Daniel Atkinson
Apr 8, 2014
Daniel Cornelius Atkinson, 60, of Satsuma, FL, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2014. Born in Bennettsville, SC, he was the son of Nancy Cantrell Alexander of Franklin and the late Daniel C. Atkinson. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his step dad, Hoyt W. Alexander and a brother, John Atkinson. Daniel was a chef;...
