Wanda Holland
Aug 9, 2013
Thelma "Wanda" Holland, 69, of Franklin, passed away Friday, August 9, 2013. Born in Macon Co, she was the daughter of the late James Thomas Bailey and Annie Mae Teems Bailey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Doris Simmons. Wanda was a member of Faith Baptist Church. She is survived by her long-time...
Margaret Woleslagle
Aug 7, 2013
Margaret Prenatt Woleslagle, 87, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013. Born in Titusville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Leo Prenatt and Irvina Murphy Prenatt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Austin Eugene Woleslagle and brothers, Dick and John Prenatt. Margaret was a member of St. Francis of Assisi...
Marian Westcott
Aug 5, 2013
Marian Gaines Westcott, 88, of Franklin, passed away Monday, August 5, 2013. Born in Bradenton, FL, she was the daughter of the late Leslie Gaines and Mae Parrish Gaines. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Stanley Marvin. Marian enjoyed gardening and was a member of First United Methodist Church. She is survived by...
Hoyt Alexander
Aug 4, 2013
Hoyt Wilson "Ajax" Alexander, Age 80, lost his battle with cancer, August 4, 2013. Born June 29, 1933, in College Park, GA to Leland and Bessie Alexander. He served in the Air Force for 13 years during the Korean War. He was a loving husband, father and friend. His passions in life were fishing, hunting, and being a devoted family...
Shirley Gregory
Aug 4, 2013
Shirley Ann Henson Gregory, 73, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2013. Born in Clay Co., she was the daughter of the late Fred Henson and Gladys Neal Henson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Will Cansler. Shirley was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church. She will be remembered as...
Lemuel Bryant
Aug 3, 2013
Lemuel "Lem" Dawson Bryant, 82, of Franklin, went home to Heaven to be with his Lord. His travels and works are now completed here on earth. Those who knew him knew what a great man he was with his smile and witty humor. Lemuel was born in Rentz, GA on Jan 2, 1931; he was the son of the late...
William Bonner
Aug 3, 2013
William Ross Bonner, of Pressley Road, Franklin NC, died on August 3, 2013. He was seventy five years old. Bill was born in Greensboro NC, to Merle Dumont "Rabbit" Bonner and Blanche Baker Hanff Bonner, who preceded him in death. He was educated in High Point City schools and Woodberry Forest School of Orange, VA. Bill graduated from the University...
Bobby Ammons
Aug 2, 2013
Bobby Frank Ammons, 57, of Franklin, died unexpectedly on Friday, August 2, 2013. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Frank and Edith Brown Ammons. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Janet Ammons. He was a Supervisor for Norton Creek Farms and was a member of Clarks Chapel...
Joyce Williams
Jul 31, 2013
Joyce Golding Williams, 80, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013. Born in Bimington, NY, she was the daughter of the late Stella Drum Golding. Joyce worked as a school teacher for many years; teaching at Pompano Baptist Temple School, Victory Baptist and Trimont Academy. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband,...
Jack Boyce
Jul 30, 2013
Jack Lee Boyce, 83, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013. Born in Washington, NC, he was the son of the late George Boyce and Beulah Forehand. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Viola Pendergrass Boyce who died in 2006; sister, Ethel Roper and brother, Robert Boyce. Jack was a US Navy...
Eleanor Parker
Jul 24, 2013
Eleanor Hahn Parker, 94, of Cashiers, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2013. Born in Olney, IL, she was the daughter of the late Peter Andrew Hahn and Elizabeth Stark Hahn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arley Dale Parker; daughter, Phyllis Parker Doherty; grandson, Jim Doherty and sisters, Anne Marie Underwood and Lucille...
Bernice Moffitt
Jul 22, 2013
Bernice Mozelle Moffitt, 82, of Franklin, passed away Monday, July 22, 2013. Born in Macon Co, she was the daughter of the late Jake Watts and Allie Ledford Watts. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Ervin Moffitt who died in 2006; daughter, Connie Bateman; and five brothers and sisters, Helen Dills, Bell Jacobs,...
Henry Powell
Jul 21, 2013
Henry Lee Powell, Jr., 81, of Franklin, NC passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2013. Born in Stone Mountain, GA, he was the son of the late Henry Lee Powell, Sr. and Marjorie L. Pittman Powell Warren. Henry was a retired building contractor in the Atlanta area. He is survived by his wife Cynthia Callahan Powell; son, Rick Powell of...
George Kapec
Jul 19, 2013
George J. Kapec, 92, of Franklin, passed away Friday, July 19, 2013. Born in Nanticoke, PA, he was the son of the late George Kapec and Anna Merva Kapec. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Wanda Kapec who died in 2006 and a brother, John Hauduck and sister, Anna McCrory. George was a...
Willene Stanfield
Jul 16, 2013
Willene Stanfield, 78, of Franklin, passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2013. Born in Macon Co, she was the daughter of the late Willie Moses and Pearl Woods Moses. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Stanfield and two sisters, Peggy Carpenter and Claudette McCall. Willene was a member of Pine Grove Baptist...
Dennis Tippett
Jul 8, 2013
Dennis Roger Tippett, 52, of Franklin, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2013. Born in Macon Co, he was the son of Paul and Lucille Crisp Tippett. Dennis enjoyed hunting, fishing, taxidermy, gardening, canning, wine making, tying fishing flies and fly fishing. He worked for the NC Forest Service, the US Forest Service and was a dispatcher for Macon County...
Shirley Anne Moore
Jul 5, 2013
Shirley Anne Fleming Moore, 57, passed away on July 5, 2013 at her home in Franklin, North Carolina. She was born on April 15, 1956 in Columbus, Georgia to F. Douglas and J. Shirley Bartlett Fleming. Shirley grew up in Tampa, Florida. She graduated from Windsor Forest High School in Savannah, Georgia in 1974. Shirley married Charles "Chuck" Moore in...
William "Rusty" White
Jul 1, 2013
William "Rusty" Russell White, 58, of Franklin, formerly of West Palm Beach, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2013. Born in Harrisburg, IL, he was the son of the late Charles Ray White and Juanita Murry White. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Kelly Jean White and a sister, Crystal Morrison. Rusty...
Carl Hughes
Jun 30, 2013
Carl G. Hughes, 72, of Franklin, passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2013. Born in Aiken, SC, he was the son of the late Perry Collis Hughes and Leila Corine DuBose. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters, Barbara, Jennie and Carolyn. Carl was a US Air Force veteran and served during the Vietnam War...
Dolly Thompson
Jun 29, 2013
Dolly Fay Thompson, 79, of Sylva, formerly of Franklin, passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2013. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Jess R. Thompson and Ethel Buchanan Thompson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Jesse (Margaret), Bill (Alice) and George. Dolly was a member of Ridgecrest Baptist...
