John Jacobs
Sep 26, 2008
John W. Jacobs Sr., 83, of Franklin, passed away Friday, September 26, 2008 after a period of declining health. He was a native of Clearwater, FL, moving to North Carolina in 1989 and was the son of the late Dorothy G. Young Jacobs and Ira John Young of Clearwater, FL. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death...
Hattie Mccall
Sep 25, 2008
Hattie M. McCall, 78, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2008. Born in Walhalla, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Harley Moore and Rhoda Blackwell Moore. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by husband, Truey Eugene McCall; daughter, Patsy Ruth Sisco; two brothers and one sister. Hattie was a retired In Home...
Paul Elmore
Sep 23, 2008
Paul "Tom" Elmore, 81, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2008. Born in Gaston County, he was the son of the late Christy Lee Elmore and Pearl Shepherd Elmore. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by wife, Hilda Horton Elmore; son John Edward Elmore; grandchild, Chris Elmore and brother, James Lee Elmore. Tom was a...
Julie Miller
Sep 23, 2008
Julie Nan Miller, 47, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2008. Born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, she was the daughter of Brian Miller and Nan Gibson Miller. Julie was the Sous Chef at …On The Verandah in Highlands, NC. Julie had a love for animals and supported many causes for their benefit. She volunteered with Macon Humane Society....
Cynthia Martin
Sep 21, 2008
Cynthia L. Martin, 48, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2008. Born in Sarasota, FL, she was the daughter of Richard A. A. Martin II and Barbara Altman Martin of Sarasota, FL. Cynthia was a resident of Franklin for 8 years and was a member of First Pentecostal Assembly of God. Her enormous heart touched all who knew her....
Edith Shuler
Sep 21, 2008
Edith Hall Shuler, 103, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2008. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Cary Hall and Lucy Bradley Hall. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, Conley Morrison and second husband, Floyd Shuler; sister, Effie Queen and two brothers, Oliver and John Hall....
Sutton Russell
Sep 20, 2008
J. Sutton Russell, 71, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2008. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Dewey Hobson Russell and Bertha Sutton Russell. He was preceded in death by half brother, Walter Candler Gray. He was a retired road construction superintendent; a member of First Assembly of God and was a former County...
Stanley Cooper
Sep 20, 2008
Stanley Earl Cooper, 75, of Franklin, passed away in his home on Saturday, September 20, 2008. He was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church of Franklin, NC. A native of Mankato, Minnesota, he was the son of Hubert D. Cooper and Clara A. Cooper. He was preceded in death by sister, Lorraine Pieterman, and brother Loren Cooper. He is...
Vivian Crawford
Sep 19, 2008
Vivian R. "Dugan" Crawford, 93, of Franklin, passed away Friday, September 19, 2008. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Harley Crawford and Minnie Tallent Crawford. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brother, Sylvester Crawford and sister, Vencil Marr. Dugan was retired from the NC DOT Bridge Department. He was a...
Mary Thibault
Sep 15, 2008
Mary Elizabeth Odell Thibault, 64, of Franklin, passed away Monday, September 15, 2008. Born in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late Russell Odell and Virginia Churchill Odell. Mary owned and operated Sunshine Farms Dairy Farm for 30 years. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church; was a Sunday School Teacher and was very active with...
Delbert George
Sep 13, 2008
Delbert Lyman George, 86, of Franklin, NC and Englewood, FL passed away Saturday, September 13, 2008. Born in Derby Line, Vermont, he was the son of the late Burham J. George and Cora Tabor George. Delbert was a U.S. Air Force veteran of WWII and was a mechanical engineer. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Macie Jones...
Keith Longworth
Sep 12, 2008
Keith Scott Longworth, 41, of Franklin, passed away Friday, September 12, 2008. Born in Tampa, FL, he was the son of Robert E. Longworth and his wife Judi of Otto and Emily Brenda LeBlanc Ryan and her husband Thomas of Tampa, FL. Keith was a real estate agent with Exit Realty, former law enforcement officer and entrepreneur. He was active...
Barbara Nowak
Sep 5, 2008
Barbara Nowak, 73, of Franklin, passed away Friday, September 5, 2008. Born in Lackawanna, NY, she was the daughter of the late Marcos Gomez and Lottie Jovicki Gomez. She attended First United Methodist Church. Barbara was a devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a wonderful lady who lived for her family. She is survived by three children, Pam...
William Holland
Sep 5, 2008
William "Bill" Glenn Holland, 33, of Auburn, GA and Franklin, NC, died Friday, September 5, 2008. Born in Macon County he was the son of William Gary Holland and Brenda Cloer Holland. Bill was a foreman for Carolina Cable; a member of the Macon County Steer program; member of Patton United Methodist Church serving as the youngest chairperson on the...
Jennieve Woodard
Aug 31, 2008
Jennieve Mason Woodard, 84, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, August 31, 2008. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Buel Mason and Nena Dalton Mason. She was preceded in death by her husband Frank Woodard who died February 16, 2006; and three brothers, Carl, Jakie and Eddie and a sister, Mattie Mason. Jennieve was a member...
Betty Keener
Aug 25, 2008
Betty Gregory Keener, 80, of Franklin, passed away Monday, August 25, 2008. Born in Macon Co, she was the daughter of the late Pink Gregory and Martha Beulah Holland Gregory. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death husband, Henry J. Keener and siblings, John Gregory, Roy Gregory, Ray Gregory, Estelle Kiser and Tressie Hollman. Betty was a...
Grant Jones
Aug 25, 2008
Grant Owen Jones, 77, of Franklin, passed away Monday, August 25, 2008. Born in Ashton, Idaho, he was the son of the late Samp Jones and Myrtle Gunter Jones. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by daughter, Linda Ann Franks; brothers Lonnie Jones and Arnold Jones and sister, Penny Pannell. Grant was a truck driver and...
Patricia Ives
Aug 22, 2008
Patricia Ann Morris Ives, 79, of Franklin, passed away Friday, August 22, 2008. Born in Somerville, MA, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Marie Morris. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles Paul Ives who died July 31, 2006. She is survived by a brother-in-law, Lloyd Fenno of Franklin. No services are planned. Memorial donations...
Robin Laird
Aug 22, 2008
Robin Renee Harris Laird, 43, of Franklin, passed away Friday, August 22, 2008. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Kermit L. Harris and Ellen Jones Burns. She was the birth mother of, Sarah Elizabeth Harris Morrow and Hannah Eve Harris Morrow; whom she loved dearly. She is also survived by three sisters, Terri Morrow of...
