John Huffman
Mar 29, 2012
John L. Huffman, 83, of Otto, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2012. Born in Newberry, SC, he was the son of the late John Lester Huffman Sr. and Rebecca Poole Huffman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Huffman. John graduated from Newberry High School in 1946 and received a degree in Vocational...
Tommie Thomas
Mar 21, 2012
Tommie D. Thomas, 98, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Born in Rabun Co, GA, she was the daughter of the late Lex Darnell and Eula Burrell Darnell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Harry Thomas and eight brothers and sisters. Tommie was a savy business woman and of the...
Justwin Hall
Mar 20, 2012
Justwin "Red" Robert Hall Jr., 92, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2012. Born in Selma, AL, he was the son of the late Justwin R. Hall Sr. and Mamie Ruth Graham Hall. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Mike Hall. Red served in the US Air Force for 22 years. He...
Richard Guest
Mar 16, 2012
Richard Edward Guest, 65, of Franklin, passed away Friday, March 16, 2012. Memorial Service will be held at 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 11th at St. Agnes Episcopal Church. Memorial donations can be made to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 1648, Franklin, NC 28744. Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Online condolences can be made at maconfuneralhome.com
Martha Williams
Mar 15, 2012
Martha Sue Williams, 93, of Highlands, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2012. No Services are planned.
Domingo "Dominick" Sanchez-Colon
Mar 13, 2012
Domingo "Dominick" Sanchez-Colon, 60, of Highlands, NC, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2012. Born in Utuado, Puerto Rico, he was the son of Juana Rodriguez and the late Marcello Sanchez. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his wife, Irene Sanchez-Colon who died in 2004. Dominick was a member of the St. Francis Catholic Church where...
Charles Ledford
Mar 12, 2012
Charles Edward Ledford, 59, of Franklin, passed away Monday, March 12, 2012. Born in Swain, NC, he was the son of the late Grady Furman Ledford and Eula Buchanan Ledford. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Margaret Ann Simonds and two brothers, Calvin and J.A. Ledford. Charles was a US Army veteran and...
Susan Prine
Mar 11, 2012
Susan Gladys Prine, 76, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012. Born in West Palm Beach, FL, she was the daughter of the late William Frank Organ Jr. and Gladys Ruth Froehlich Organ. Susan enjoyed studying genealogy, knitting and painting. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She was the cherished"Mom" of...
Toby Rutan
Mar 11, 2012
Toby Thomas Rutan, 41, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012. Born in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, he was the son of Harold Buz Rutan and Sherry Lynn Shape Donnelly. Toby enjoyed working on his 2005 Mustang GT. He was a Nascar fan, enjoyed fitness and helping his friends. In addition to his parents, he is survived by step-father, Rick...
Franklin Heath
Mar 11, 2012
Franklin Pike Heath, 85, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012. Born in St. Petersburg, FL, he was the son of the late Cotto L. Heath and Margaret Schreiber Heath. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two sisters, Rose Marie Heath and Hilma Kassel. Franklin was a retired US Army veteran and served in...
James Frady
Mar 9, 2012
James Robert Frady, 76, of Franklin, passed away Friday, March 9, 2012. Born in Macon Co, he was the son of the late Robert William Frady and Rena Birdell Saunders Frady. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, James Robert Frady Jr. and daughter, Debra Christoff. James was a US Air Force veteran and...
Charles Plant
Mar 8, 2012
Charles Edward Plant, 79, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2012. Born in Key West, FL, he was the son of the late Merton Vickers Plant and Albertina Beccaise Plant. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, June Plant; step-mother, Alva Nelson Muller and brother, Joe Plant. Charles was a US Marine Corps...
Dorothy Crews
Mar 7, 2012
Dorothy M. (Cricket) Crews (Aunt Dot) Dorothy May Crews, 98, of Franklin, passed away peacefully at her home March 7th, 2012. Born February 19th, 1914 in Medford Massachusetts to the late Augustus and Kathryn Wackrow. She was the wife of the late Hugh G. Crews (deceased 1984). Dorothy resided in Ft. Lauderdale, FL and retired from Saks Fifth Avenue (Sunrise)....
Sharon Grammer
Mar 4, 2012
Sharon Lee Grammer, 67, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2012. Born in Morristown, NJ, she was the daughter of Chester Christian and the late Ethel Mae Beardsley Christian. In addition to her father, she is survived by her husband of 46 years, Russell Bryan Grammer; two children, Trista Valentour of Austin, TX and David Grammer of Asheville; a...
Alan Kramer
Mar 4, 2012
Alan John Kramer, 85, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2012. Born in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of the late Albert C. Kramer and Irma Nesselbeck Kramer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Sara Elizabeth Harris Kramer who died March 13, 2008 and son, Guy Kramer. Alan was a US...
Kathryn Flinn
Mar 1, 2012
Kathryn A. Flinn, 97, of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, and Franklin, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2012. Born in Akron, OH, she was the daughter of the late George Mehen and Mary Rockhaust Mehen. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Howard T. Flinn; three sons, Patrick J. Flinn, Terry Flinn and Tim Flinn and...
Stanley Hopkins
Feb 24, 2012
Stanley Dean Hopkins, 38, of Franklin, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2012. Born in Toccoa, GA, he was the son of the late Harold Dean Hopkins and Judy Tucker Gray. Stanley was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and ginseng hunting. He is survived by his wife, Lynn Maney Hopkins; daughter, Nikki Hopkins of the home; paternal grandmother,...
Peter Doval
Feb 23, 2012
Peter George Dorval, 44, of Otto, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2012. Born in Woonsocket, RI, he was the son of Yvonne Bastien and the late Rene G. Dorval. Peter cleaned carpet in Franklin for many years. He enjoyed volunteering at schools and helped with the Boy Scouts. He was of the Catholic faith. In addition to his mother, he...
Charlie Holt
Feb 23, 2012
Charlie Lee Holt, 49, passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 23, 2012. Known as Lee, he was born in Rockledge, Florida, and was the son of Alene Adams Danford of Enigma, GA and the late Charlie Ray Holt. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his life partner of 14 years, George Thomas Sherrill of Asheville;...
James Plemmons
Feb 22, 2012
James (Pawpaw) Allen Plemmons, 84, of Shady Spring, WV, passed away February 22, 2012, at the VA Medical Center in Beckley. Born August 18, 1927, in Haywood County, NC, a son of the late William B and Martha Plemmons. Jim was a retired Army veteran where he served in Germany at the end of WWII through Vietnam. He moved to...
