George Winstead I I I
Nov 16, 2009
George "Abby" Ashby Winstead III, 59, of Franklin, NC, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2009. Born in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late Dr. George Ashby Winstead Jr. and Jackie McVea Winstead. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Graham Winstead. George received his Bachelor's Degree in engineering. He was...
Ray Tallent
Nov 15, 2009
Ray Allen Tallent, 55, of Franklin, NC, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2009. Born in Macon Co, he was the son of Maxine Cunningham Hodgin and the late J.D Tallent. Ray was the "proprietor" of the "Good Ole Boys" at the Franklin Flea Market. He was an avid sports fan and enjoyed watching sports with his son, Adam. He...
Betty Mccauley
Nov 13, 2009
Betty Vossberg McCauley, 64, of Franklin, NC, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2009. Betty touched the lives of hundreds of special needs children over 25 years as an exceptional needs teacher in Kentucky, Virginia, Georgia and Florida schools. Betty graduated from Stetson University majoring in special education and she received her Master's degree in elementary education and special education...
Emily Treadway
Nov 7, 2009
Emily Bishop Treadway, 95, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2009. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late William David Bishop and Docia Higdon Bishop. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rufus Treadway who died in 1966; six brothers and sisters, Rev. Gudger Bishop, Dan Bishop, Edgar Bishop, Bea Davis, Lee Bishop, Frank...
Albert Miller
Nov 1, 2009
Albert Miller, 94, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2009. Born in Ozaukee Co., WI, he was the son of the late Nicholas Miller and Mary Stern Miller. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Margaret Schlosser and his brother, George Miller. Mr. Miller enjoyed the outdoors and was an avid golfer and...
Eleanor Reuter
Oct 28, 2009
Eleanor Bartol Reuter, 78, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2009. Born in Hazleton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Aloysius Bartol and Margaret Pavlik Bartol. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Theodore Bartol and a sister, Barbara Bartol. Eleanor attended St. Francis Catholic Church. She is survived by her...
Richard Dukes
Oct 24, 2009
Richard Allen Dukes, 72, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2009. Born in LaGrange Co., IN, he was the son of the late Everett L. Dukes and Juanita Nelson Dukes. Richard was a US Army Veteran, serving during the Vietnam War. He has lived in the area for two years, moving from Ft. Wayne, IN, where he was a...
Margie Grant
Oct 22, 2009
Margie Louise Conley Grant, 91, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2009. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Fred Conley and Hattie Roane Conley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Elijah Grant who passed away in 1970; a son, James L. Grant and two brothers, Rondal Conley...
Lisa Stepp
Oct 20, 2009
Lisa Marie McDonald Stepp, 43, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2009. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of Lorretta Cabe McDonald, John McDonald and Kenneth Mashburn all of Franklin. Lisa was a CNA at Angel Medical Center and a member of Cowee Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her husband, Teddy...
Ralph Henson
Oct 20, 2009
Ralph Monroe Henson, 92, of Otto, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2009. Born in Macon Co. he was the son of the late Lonnie Monroe Henson and Ora Adaline Norris Henson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Maureen Thompson Henson; two sisters, Maybur Norton and Katherine Henson and brother, Calvin Henson. Ralph was...
Bob Sullivan
Oct 18, 2009
Bob Sullivan, 79, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2009. Born in Central City, KY, he was the son of the late Van Luke Sullivan and Connie Bethel Sullivan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Susan Sullivan who passed away October 18, 2008; his step mother, Pauline Sullivan; sister, Delta Mae Sullivan;...
Susan Tague
Oct 14, 2009
Susan Darlene Tague, 59, of Franklin, NC, formerly of Ft. Myers Beach, FL, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2009. Born in Canada, she was the daughter of the late Jeremiah Kenneth Gray and Olga Kanak Gray. Susan was owner of a cabinet supply company; was a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church; former volunteer at Angel Medical Center and Habitat...
Jeffery Yates
Oct 13, 2009
Jeffery Martin Yates, 36, of Franklin, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, October 13, 2009. Born in Pasadena, CA, he was the son of Robert Yates and Linda Kay Hayes Yates. He was preceded in death by an aunt, Bertha Riley. He moved to Franklin from Zephyrhills, FL in May. Jeff enjoyed building models, video games and old...
William Gene Huscusson
Oct 10, 2009
William Gene Huscusson…"Paw Gene"…was a man who loved his mountain home in Cartoogechaye Community, more specifically Poplar Cove. After running away from Lawrenceville, Georgia, a town where his mom and dad had recently moved, he resided in North Carolina with his beloved grandmother and attended Franklin High School. Gene enlisted in the Army of the United States soon after his...
Jesse Crisp
Oct 9, 2009
Jesse Edgar Crisp, 78, of Franklin, passed away Friday, October 9, 2009. Born in Macon Co. he was the son of the late Frank Washington Crisp and Edna Estes Crisp. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his infant daughter Roseanne Crisp and a brother, Floyd Crisp. Jesse was a US Navy Veteran, having served during...
Betty Waldroop
Oct 9, 2009
Betty Lou Waldroop, 79, of Franklin, passed away Friday, October 9, 2009. Born in Barbourville, KY, she was the daughter of the late Walter Detheredge and Minnie Stafford. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband Kenneth Waldroop; second husband, Verlin Poindexter and brother, Herbert Detheredge. Betty worked for Bowers Department Store and Macon...
Terry Newby
Oct 8, 2009
Terry Reed Newby, 62, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2009. Born in Gilmer County, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Gaylord Reed and Bettie Moss Reed. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister, Diana Reed. She formerly worked for CR Industries and was an Avon representative. Terry was a...
Kirt Suominen
Oct 7, 2009
Kirt Crosby Suominen, 59, of Otto, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2009. Born in Worcester, MA, he was the son of Lois Perry of Franklin and the late Veikko J. Suominen. Kirt was a US Navy Seal Veteran, having served during the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Otto Volunteer Fire Department and was an EMT. He was...
Cecil Crawford
Oct 7, 2009
Mr. Cecil Harrison Crawford, of Sylvania, passed Wednesday morning, October 7, 2009, at the Screven County Hospital. Son of the late Harley J. Crawford and Minnie Tallent Crawford was born in Franklin, N.C. After finishing school he enlisted in the U.S. Army with the 99th Infantry Division and served during WWII and served in action in France, Belgium, and Germany....
Kline Wells
Oct 7, 2009
Kline Leroy Wells, 72, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2009. Born in Seville, FL, he was the son of the late Clyde E. Wells and Emily Waters Wells. Kline worked for Georgia Pacific. He was a very active member of Coweeta Baptist Church. He was a Deacon Emertis and Sunday School Teacher. He is survived by his wife...
