Cora "Winnie" Crawford
Sep 15, 2013
Cora Winona "Winnie" Crawford, 79, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2013. Born in Sylva, she was the daughter of the late Rebecca Mills Buchanan. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her husband, George Crawford who died in 2004 and sister, Carolyn Bishop. Winnie was a member of Windy Gap Baptist Church. She is...
Robert Boeger
Sep 13, 2013
Robert Arthur Boeger, 78, of Franklin, passed away Friday, September 13, 2013. Born in Warrenton, MO, he was the son of the late Arthur and Helen Boeger. Robert was a member of the U.S. Army National Guard, former volunteer fire fighter in Warrenton, MO, member of Union United Methodist Church and was a retired painter. He is survived by his...
Constance "Connie" O'Neill
Sep 11, 2013
Constance "Connie" Elizabeth O'Neill, 92, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2013. Born in St. Louis, MO, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas J. Powers and Emma E. Montag Powers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles F. O'Neill and son, John Dennis O'Neill. Connie retired after 22 years from...
Lilla Carolyn Shuford
Sep 8, 2013
Our "Momma" and "Gramma", Lilla Carolyn Wall Shuford, 88, of Bradenton, FL, formerly of Franklin, NC, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, September 8th, 2013, after a long and trying illness. Born July 13, 1925 in Marlow, GA, she was the daughter of the late Charles Raymond Wall, Sr. and Martha Virginia Mingledorf Wall. In addition to her...
Steve Higdon
Sep 7, 2013
Steve W. Higdon of Franklin, NC passed away Saturday, September 7, 2013; four days short of his 73rd birthday. Steve was born on September 11, 1940 in Higdonville, NC to the late Theodore Higdon and Pearl Coggins Higdon. Steve grew up in the Higdonville community and at the age of 18 went out West to California, to work in the...
Edward Streeter
Sep 6, 2013
Edward Charles Streeter, 72, of Franklin, passed away Friday, September 6, 2013 at Mission Memorial Hospital under the care of his grandson and nurses. Born on March 20, 1941 in Ogdensburg, NY, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Elizabeth Streeter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Streeter. Edward was...
Virginia Marks
Sep 6, 2013
Virginia Louise Marks, 89, of Franklin, passed away Friday, September 6, 2013. Born in South Bend, IN, she was the daughter of the late Dwight Kingsbury and Wanda Eller Kingsbury. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Richard John Marks; son, Richard John Marks Jr. and two sisters. Virginia enjoyed painting at the Hall...
Gerald Weedman
Sep 3, 2013
Gerald "Jerry" Weedman, 68, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2013. Those who knew Jerry will miss him very much. He would light up a room when he walked in. He liked to travel, golf and hunt. He never said "no" to anything that sounded like fun. He had the time of his life doing all this with his...
Vincent Barbro
Sep 1, 2013
Vincent N. Barbro, 79, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2013. Born in Schenectady, NY, he was the son of the late Anthony Barbro and Loretta Cantor Barbro. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Anthony and Donald Barbro. Vincent was a US Air National Guard veteran. He enjoyed volunteering at CareNet; He...
Chad Asby
Sep 1, 2013
Steven Chad Asby, 56, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2013. Born in Tokorozawa, Japan, he was the son Bucky Asby and Mildred Lillard Asby. Chad was self-employed in small motor engine repairs. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed camping. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife of 25 years, Melba Richards Asby; two...
Thelma Dees
Aug 29, 2013
Thelma Katrina Dixon Dees, 90, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2013. Born in Savannah, GA, she was the daughter of the late Russell Dixon and Katherine Becker Roach. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Haywood Glynn Dees; two sisters, Dorothy Streb and Lois Bellmeyer and a brother, Russell Dixon. Thelma was...
Reverend Richard Mccue
Aug 28, 2013
McCUE, Reverend Richard T. – Of Exeter, NH, formerly of Somerville and Arlington passed away suddenly on August 28, 2013. He was the beloved son of the late Mary (O'Malley) and Daniel McCue. Loving brother of Jeanette Puorro of CA, Joseph McCue of NH, Eugene McCue of Chicopee and the late Daniel and Arthur McCue and Mary McQuilken. Also survived...
Jonathan Gregory
Aug 22, 2013
Jonathan Owen Gregory, age 30 of South Knoxville, died suddenly on August 22, 2013. Jonathan was a loving husband, loving father and a loving son. He was a graduate of South Doyle High School and attended college at ESTU. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Knoxville. He is survived by his loving wife, Kacey Danielle Gregory, two...
Christy Downs
Aug 20, 2013
Christy Taylor Downs, 35, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2013. Born in Macon Co, she was the daughter of Perry Taylor and Alice Holland Taylor. Christy graduated from Franklin High School in 1996. She loved sewing, crocheting, farming, gardening and poetry. She was a member of Franklin Church of God. She is survived by her husband of 17...
Willie Mae Poole
Aug 18, 2013
Willie Mae Poole, 88, of Oxford, GA, formerly of Franklin, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2013. Born in Guntersville, AL, she was the daughter of the late Willie Melton and Alice Keylon Melton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Clyde E. Poole who died in 2001 and a sister, Thelma Ryans. Willie lived...
Sidney Broadbent
Aug 18, 2013
Sidney Broadbent, 81, of Otto, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2013. Born in Lackawanna Co, PA, he was the son of the late Sidney Broadbent and Beatrice Bevan Broadbent. Sidney was a US Army veteran and served during the Korean War. He worked as stage manager for Paul Harvey; loved his horses and was a former member of the Macon...
William Mcmahan
Aug 17, 2013
William "Ray" McMahan, 63, of Franklin passed away Saturday, August 17, 2013. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Tim McMahan and Pauline Waldroop McMahan. Ray was the owner of M&M Siding and was a member, deacon and former youth leader at Cartoogechaye Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife Baye Hopkins McMahan; three sons,...
Ellen Alligood
Aug 17, 2013
Ellen Jackson Alligood, 81, of Franklin, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2013. Born in Washington, NC, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Delmer Jackson and Nelia Holmes Waters Jackson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David Earl Alligood who died October 4, 2011. She was a member of First Baptist...
David Aadnesen
Aug 12, 2013
David Anthony "Skip" Aadnesen, 69, went to be with the Lord on August 12, 2013. Born in Chicago, IL, to John "Andy" and Anne Horwath Aadnesen, he spent most of his life in California. David was a US Marine and served in Vietnam. He was a security consultant with TRW for 23 years. He leaves behind a wife of 25...
Gary Stanfield
Aug 10, 2013
Gary Alan Stanfield, 57, of Franklin, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2013, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Pontiac, Michigan, he was the son of Robert Preleau Stanfield and the late Bobbie Hopper Stanfield. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by a son, Stephen Stanfield who died in 2006. Gary was a U.S....
