David Williams
Nov 20, 2005
David Ewing Williams, 77, of Franklin, entered into rest Sunday, November 20, 2005. A native of Janesville, Wisconsin, he was the son of the late David Everett and Florence Ewing Williams. Mr. Williams was an auto dealer. He was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are his wife, Norma Jeanne Wilson Williams; four children, Laurie Sue Swan of Milwaukee, WI, David...
Mildred Martin
Nov 17, 2005
Mildred Ann Martin, 60, of Franklin, entered into rest Thursday, November 17, 2005. A native and life long resident of Macon County, she was the daughter of the late George Martin and Martha Mathis Martin. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Ernie and Lloyd Martin. Mildred was a member of Riverview Methodist Church. She is survived by...
Elinor Brown
Nov 14, 2005
Elinor Joyce "Joy" Brown, 72, of Otto, passed away on Monday, November 14, 2005 at home surrounded by her family. A native of Sparks, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Phillip Thomas and Mary Odette Parrish Harnage. After graduating at Morgan High School in Lyons County, GA, she attended Business School in Albany, GA. Until her extended illness...
Grover Arvey
Nov 11, 2005
Grover Davis Arvey, 82, of Franklin, entered into rest on Friday, November 11, 2005. A native of Macon County, he was the son of the late Wade and Ruby Dean Arvey. He was married to the late Tava McCoy Arvey who died August 31, 2000. In addition he was preceded in death by a brother Otto Arvey. He graduated from...
Mayme Moses
Nov 11, 2005
Mayme G. Moses, 99, of Franklin, entered into rest on Friday, November 11, 2005. A native of Macon County, she was the daughter of the late David James Moses and Edith Leanora Brown Moses. In addition she was preceded in death by three brothers, Carl, Zachary and Ray and four sisters, Faye Moses Mashburn, Eva Cabe, Ida Alley and Helen...
William Swetnam
Nov 5, 2005
William E. Swetnam Major USMC(Ret) was born in Homer Georgia on August 9th, 1917, son of the Reverend and Mrs. Ernest C. Swetnam. His early years were spent in Methodist parsonages in the North Georgia Conference. He graduated from high school in Gainesville, Georgia, Young Harris Junior College in Young Harris, Georgia, and Emory University. He taught in high schools...
Lorene Franklin
Nov 4, 2005
Lorene "Tib" Nichols Franklin, 79, died Friday, November 4, 2005, in a local hospital. A native of Macon County, she was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church. She was the daughter of the late James Thaddeus and Martha Hodgin Nichols. She was married to the late Ray Radcliff Franklin who died in 1964 and was preceded in death by...
Wilson Meyer
Nov 4, 2005
Wilson Meyer, Major, USAF, Retired, 86, of Franklin, NC and Riviera Beach, FL, entered into rest on Friday, November 4, 2005. A native of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, he was the son of the Charles L. Meyer, Sr. and Marie Seurot Meyer. He was married to the late Grace Hammett Meyer who died in 1999. In addition he was preceded...
James Locklear
Nov 2, 2005
James Edward Locklear, age 77, born May 10, 1928, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, November 2, 2005. He was the son of the late Ottman Locklear and Sallie Immanuel Locklear. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, James Edward Locklear, Jr. and a sister, Geraldine Locklear. He was a charter member...
Clyde Scott
Nov 1, 2005
Clyde W. Scott, 68, of Franklin, entered into rest on Tuesday, November 1, 2005. A native of Macon County, he was the son of Alice Franks Scott and the late Ralph Scott. He was preceded in death by a brother, Fred Scott and a sister, Margie Scott. He was a member of Watauga Baptist Church. Clyde enjoyed visiting the Ridgecrest...
Emma Shapard
Oct 31, 2005
Emma "Jo" Genson Shapard, age 96, of Franklin, passed away October 31, 2005. She was born in Westin, Ohio the daughter of Ezra and Ann Belle Ellis. She was a member of the Eastern Star and a charter member of Unity Church in Toledo, Ohio. She was also a member of Bethel Methodist Church in Franklin. Emma Jo enjoyed a...
Neal Honerkamp
Oct 31, 2005
NEAL NORMAN HONERKAMP, 56, of Franklin, North Carolina passed away October 31st comfortably at home. He was born in St. Charles, Missouri on January 10, 1949. He graduated Duchesne High School in 1967. In 1969, he joined the Air Force and served three tours in Southeast Asia. He met and married Cathy Anderson while stationed at Homestead Air Force Base,...
Billy Dills
Oct 27, 2005
Billy L. Dills, 44, of Franklin, entered into rest Thursday, October 27, 2005 A native of Gaston County, NC, living in Macon County most of his life, he was the son of Arnold Ray and Eugenia Wilkes Dills. He was preceded in death by his sister, Marilyn Dills, who died in 2003. Billy was employed by the Macon County Board...
Edna Cook
Oct 27, 2005
Edna Pearl Cook, 61, of Franklin, entered into rest on Thursday, October 27, 2005. A native of Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Lon H. Cook and Rachel Dora Ammons Cook. She is survived by five brothers, John, Grady, and Otis Cook all of Franklin, James Cook of Westminster, SC and Eugene Cook of Mountain City, TN;...
Davis Mcdonald
Oct 27, 2005
Davis Elisha McDonald, 88, of Franklin, entered into rest on Thursday, October 27, 2005. A native of McIntosh County, Georgia, he was the son of the late Robert William McDonald and Annie Davis McDonald. He was preceded in death by 12 brothers and sisters. He was a US Army veteran of WWII and was a self employed contractor. Davis was...
Robert Barnett
Oct 26, 2005
Robert Jackson Barnett, of Franklin, NC, entered into rest on his 85th birthday, Wednesday, October 26, 2005. A native of Sandy Ridge, PA, he was the son of the late Roy Joseph Barnett and Lyda Felton Barnett. He was preceded in death by 5 brothers and 1 sister. Robert was a U.S. veteran of WWII. He was Dean of Division...
Katherine Bailey
Oct 24, 2005
Katherine M. Bailey, 71, of Franklin, entered into rest on Monday, October 24, 2005. A native of Hartsfield, GA, she was the daughter of the late William Franklin Morrell and Cora Dell Helms Morrell. She was married to the late Billy Hugh Bailey who died March 7, 1999. She was a homemaker and member of Cartoogechaye Baptist Church. Surviving are...
Inez Tippett
Oct 18, 2005
Inez Morgan Tippett, 89, of Franklin, entered into rest on Tuesday, October 18, 2005. A native of Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Morgan and Eva Hedden Morgan. She was married to the late John Dee Tippett who died in 1969 and was preceded in death by a son Earl Tippett who died in 1939. She...
Ruby Privett
Oct 17, 2005
Ruby Glenn Privett, 84, of Lady Lake, FL, went home to be with the Lord on October 17, 2005. A native of Etowah, TN, she was the daughter of the late William Ledford and Jessie L. Cathey Ledford. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John A. Privett who died in 1995; and a sister, Dorothy McClendon. She...
Elizabeth Berry
Oct 11, 2005
Elizabeth "Peggy" Berry, 89, of Franklin, entered into rest on Tuesday, October 11, 2005. A native of Yonkers, NY, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Caro and Anna Dingo Caro. Peggy and her husband have lived in Franklin for 10 years moving from Venus, FL. She was a Luthern by faith. She is survived by her husband of...
