Alma Mcclure
Nov 9, 2008
Alma Hastings McClure, 86, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2008. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Jessie Wymer Hastings and Mattie Ledford Hastings. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Howard McClure who died in 2003; son William Ellis McClure who died in 2003; brother, Freeman Hastings; and seven sisters, Leona...
Lawrence Shindelman
Nov 2, 2008
Lawrence George Shindelman died at home on November 2, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Maethel Shindelman; daughter, Martha and husband John Zeigler; son, Damien Michael Shindelman and grandsons, Stewart Noe and David Beck. Larry was born in Brooklyn, NY, May 13, 1918. He attended Julliard School of Music in NYC and participated in the Boston Comic Opera and...
Kay Dollen
Nov 2, 2008
Kay Laney Dollen, 97, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2008. Memorial Service will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at The First Presbyterian Church. Rev. Bob Abel will officiate. Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Linda Cruse
Oct 30, 2008
Linda Hurst Cruse, 62, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2008. Born in Macon Co, she was the daughter of the late Odell Hurst and Monta Ray Hurst. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister. Linda was a homemaker and a member of Cartoogechaye Baptist Church. She was a devoted wife, mother and...
Lillian Mcconnell
Oct 25, 2008
Lillian McConnell, 84, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2008 in Charlotte. Born in Flat Creek, NC, she was the daughter of the late John Baxter Roberts and Mary Lois McKenzie Roberts. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Norma and Melba and two brothers, James and Charles. Before moving to Franklin, she worked at Memorial Mission Hospital...
Gladys Tallent
Oct 25, 2008
Gladys Tallent, 94, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2008. Born in Blue Ridge, GA, she was the daughter of the late A.J. Edwards and Daisy Baldwin Edwards. She was married to the late Hiram Tallent who died November 29, 2004. Gladys was a member of Iotla Baptist Church. She is survived by three children, Mack Tallent and Dewey...
Rex Calloway
Oct 24, 2008
Rex Anderson Calloway, of Clarks Chapel Community in Franklin, passed away Friday, October 24, 2008, at Angel Medical Center. Rex was born on January 5, 1918, in New London, Iowa, the son of the late Orlan Lynn and Gladys Anderson Calloway. He was preceded in death by a brother, Roscoe Calloway. A U.S. Navy veteran, Rex served in the Pacific...
Marion James
Oct 20, 2008
Marion "Hope" Williams James, 91, of 20 Cinnamon Hill Drive, Franklin, NC, passed away Monday, October 20, 2008 at home. Born May 16, 1917, in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Margaret Counihan White and Harold White. She was fostered by Mary Voorhis Schofield Williams and Fletcher Williams of NYC and later by Rose Williams (sister...
Charles Johnston
Oct 19, 2008
Charles Edwin Johnston, 96, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, October 19, 2008. Born in Brilliant, OH, he was the son of the late Harry Johnston and Mary Cole Johnston. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Winifred Welsh Johnston. Charles attended Kent University and went to work for Republic Steel Company as a foreman....
Susan Sullivan
Oct 18, 2008
Susan Kuhn Sullivan, 66, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2008. Born in Miami, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Charles Smith and Eleanor Jarcynski Smith. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Walter Carlos Kuhn Sr. who died in 1988. Susan was a member of First United Methodist Church. She was a devoted wife,...
Eugene Morgan
Oct 17, 2008
Eugene "Gene" Carol Morgan, 79, of Franklin, passed away Friday, October 17, 2008. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Davis Morgan and Mattie Sanders Morgan. He was preceded in death by a brother, Wallace Morgan and a sister, Edith Morgan Raby. Gene was a U.S. Navy veteran; member of the Masonic Lodge #627 for 50...
Clyde Rose
Oct 15, 2008
Clyde Jackson Rose, 56, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2008. Born in Cherokee Co, NC, he was the son of Mary Magdaline Evans Rose of Morganton, NC and the late Gid Rose. Clyde owned Rose Tree Service, was a past member of the Macon County Coon Hunters Club; and he loved meeting his friends at the Huddle House....
Christopher Mccraw
Oct 14, 2008
Spc. Christopher McCraw, 23, of Columbia, MS, died Tuesday, October 14, in Nasar Wa Salam, Iraq. He was a native of Columbia, MS. Christopher served in the United States Army, Company A, First 21st Infantry Division, second stryker brigade combat team. He was a member of Woodlawn Pentecostal Church, Columbia, MS. He is survived by his parents, Mary Catherine McCraw...
Margaret Mitchell
Oct 12, 2008
Margaret Ames Mitchell, 91, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2008. Memorial Service will be held at a later date in Homestead, FL. Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Edgar Carpenter
Oct 11, 2008
Edgar Carpenter, 88, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2008. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late E.J. Carpenter and Eula Dean Carpenter. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife, Estelle Bennett Carpenter; second wife, Eula Dalrymple Carpenter; son-n-law, James E. Sanders and brothers, Jack and Dean Carpenter....
Dianne Cater
Oct 10, 2008
Dianne Scott O'Connor Cater left this world peacefully Friday, October 10th at her home in Franklin, NC after a 2 year battle with cancer. Dianne began her life May 10th, 1941 in Washington D.C. with her parents Roderick and Cynthia (deceased) and her five brothers and sisters, Lynne, Mickey, Casey, Patsy & Kevin. She summered annually at Governor's Run in...
Florence Haver
Oct 3, 2008
Florence B. Croswell Haver, 85, of Franklin, passed away Friday, October 3, 2008. Born in Woodstock, NY, she was the daughter of the late Percy L. Croswell and Florence B. Shultis Croswell. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by husband Joseph Haver; two brothers and grandson, Gregg Haver. Florence devoted all her time to her children,...
Hoyt Nichols
Sep 27, 2008
Hoyt Nichols, 73, of Otto, passed away Saturday, September 27, 2008. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Felix F. Nichols and Catherine Beasley Nichols. He was preceded in death by a sister Ann Lamb. Hoyt worked for Vulcan Materials; he was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and he loved to fish. He is survived...
