John Baker
Jul 13, 2009
John Wyly Baker, 47, of Franklin, passed away Monday, July 13, 2009. Born in Jacksonville, FL, he and his wife Tamra adopted Franklin as their Home 2 ½ years ago. Prior to moving to Franklin, he worked for Aspect Software Co. as Director of Implementations which took him all around the world. During his travels he enjoyed learning about and...
Cora Lee Campbell
Jul 11, 2009
Cora Lee Mason Campbell, 76, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2009. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Roy Mason and Christine Roper Mason. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Campbell and five brothers, James, Gene, Marion, Clyde and Howard. Cora Lee was a member of...
Peter Nalen
Jul 4, 2009
Peter Barton Nalen, 80, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2009. Born in Yonkers, NY, he was the son of the late Joseph Leo Nalen and Edith McKeon Nalen. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Kimberly Gail Nalen and sister, Helen Baldwin. Peter is survived by his wife, Carol Peck Nalen of...
Ada Wilkes
Jul 4, 2009
Ada Wilkes, 91, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2009. Born in Shooting Creek, she was the daughter of the late Harve Bradshaw and Levi Smith Bradshaw. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Wilkes who died in 1954; two sons, Johnny Wilkes and Virgle Wilkes and nine brothers and sisters. Ada...
Arnold Ray Dills
Jul 3, 2009
Arnold "Ray" Dills, 78, of Franklin, passed away Friday, July 3, 2009. Born in Swain County, he was the son of the late Harve Hills and Addie McClure Dills. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Billy Dills who died in 2005, a daughter, Marilyn Dills who died in 2003 and a grandson, Nathan...
Gage Cochran Ensley
Jun 26, 2009
Gage Cochran Ensley, infant son of Karen Cochran and Shawn Ensley died Friday, June 26, 2009. Gage brought so much joy to his family in such a short time. In addition to his parents he is survived by maternal grandparents, Byran and Danna Cochran of Franklin; paternal grandmother, Flora "Flo" Ensley of Franklin; maternal great grandmother, Linda Sue Cochran of...
Loren Trowbridge Jr.
Jun 26, 2009
Loren John Trowbridge Jr., passed into the hands of our loving God on Friday, June 26, 2009 at Angel Medical Center. Known to family and friends as Bud, he had a life adventuring spirit. Born and raised in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Bud made his livelihood as a sheet metal craftsman, a cattle rancher and investor. He retired early in life...
John Maloof Jr.
Jun 25, 2009
John Maloof Jr, 76, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2009. Born in New Brunswick, NJ, he was the son of the late John Maloof Sr. and Lucille Webb Maloof. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brother, Bob Maloof and sister, Maryann Steedly. John was a US Air Force Veteran, having served during the...
George Garland
Jun 22, 2009
Retired USMC Sgt. Major George Napoleon Garland, 83, of Franklin, passed away Monday, June 22, 2009. Born in Winston Salem, NC, he was the son of the late Lester Pulaski Garland and Cuthel Myers Garland. George was a retired USMC Veteran, having served 30 years and served during WWII. He served in campaigns of Guadalcanal, Okinawa, Australia and China. He...
Robert Burt
Jun 18, 2009
Robert Eugene Burt, 70, of Pensacola, FL, formerly of Franklin, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2009. Mr. Burt was the son of the late Glenn and Freda Burt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brother, Richard Burt. He is survived by his wife, Susan Burt of Pensacola, FL; two sons, Troy Burt and wife Tracy...
Lois Wink
Jun 16, 2009
Lois M. Burton Wink, 76, of Franklin, NC, formerly of Kane, PA and Western NY, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2009. Born in Bradford, PA, she was the daughter of the late Francis Burton and Hazel Tarr Burton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Willis Wink who died April, 9, 2006. Lois...
Eva Parrish
Jun 15, 2009
Eva Nell Bradley Parrish, 84, of Franklin, passed away Monday, June 15, 2009. Born in Macon Co, she was the daughter of the late John Everette Bradley and Beulah Byrd Bradley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Hargrave Parrish who died in 2007; son, James Ronald "Ronnie" Parrish, who died in 1995;...
Ann Gautier
Jun 11, 2009
Ann Hazelwood Gautier, 73, of 65 Lyle St., Franklin, and 806 S. Emerald Dr., Key Largo, Fla., passed away unexpectedly at Baptist Hospital in Miami, Fla., on Thursday, June 11, 2009. She was born on May 17, 1936, in Fayetteville, Tenn., to the late Willie Dance Hazelwood and the late Anna Katherine Thompson Hazelwood. She resided most of her life...
Cy Sears
Jun 11, 2009
S.C. "Cy" Sears, 86, of Comer, GA, formerly of Franklin, NC, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2009. Born in Tupper Lake, NY, he was the son of the late William C. Sears and Gladys Ina Narrow Sears. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Denise Sears who died in 1972 and a sister, Dorothy...
Roger Adams
Jun 10, 2009
Roger Mitchell Adams, 62, of Lenoir, NC, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2009. Born in Sedro-Woolley, Washington, he was the son of the late Oscar Abraham Adams and Irene Rogers Adams. He was a former member of Ellijay Missionary Baptist Church. Roger loved the outdoors and enjoyed making crafts. He is survived by his wife of 30 years Nancy Weaver...
Emma Stanley
Jun 10, 2009
Emma Sue Stanley, 73, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2009. Graveside Service will be held at 4 p.m. Friday, June 12, at Woodlawn Cemetery. Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Joe Angel
Jun 9, 2009
Joseph Larry Angel, 69, of Franklin passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2009. Born in Macon Co, he was the son of the late Homer Paul Angel and Alma Irene Sanders Angel. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Helen Angel. Joe was an avid fisherman and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived...
Mary Resick
Jun 6, 2009
Mary Resick went home to God after a long battle with lung cancer on June 6th at Angel's Grace Hospice in Oconomowoc, WI. She was born in Yonkers NY and had lived in St. Petersburg, FL and Milwaukee, WI for many years. Mary is preceded in death by her husband, Martin Resick, and a daughter, Rosemary. She is survived by...
Lois Guest
Jun 5, 2009
Lois Ledford Guest, 85, of Franklin passed away Friday, June 5, 2009. Born in Clay County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Ledford and Ora Mae Hooper. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Ernest Guest, who passed away May 23, 2009. She was an active member at Longview Baptist...
Scott Lobeck
May 31, 2009
Scott Lobeck, 53, of Chapel Hill, NC, passed away suddenly at his residence on May 31, 2009. Born in Lancaster, PA he was the son of Bill and Doris Lobeck of Franklin. Scott grew up in Fort Lauderdale, FL and moved to Franklin with his parents in 1978. He attended South Western Community College and was a carpenter by trade....
