Charles Arnold
Mar 20, 2022
Highlands, NC: Charles Arnold, Jr. died at home on March 20, 2022 after a long illness. Charlie was born May 11, 1927 in Newnan, Georgia to Mary Branch Arnold and Charles Arnold Sr. He graduated from high school at Sewanee Military Academy. He was accepted to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, and while awaiting the appointment for the...
David Dozier
Mar 19, 2022
Franklin, NC: David John Dozier, 60, passed away on March 19, 2022. No public services are planned. Moffitt Family Funeral Care is honored to serve David's family. Online condolences may be made at www.moffittfamilyfuneralcare.com
Paul Jones
Mar 19, 2022
Paul Ray Jones, 88, of Franklin, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022. Born in Dansville, VA, he was the son of the late John Y. and Dorothy Mae Woods Jones. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers, Clarence Jones, Robert Jones, Eugene Jones, and Herman Jones. He retired from Florsheim Shoes as an...
Luther Kuhlman
Mar 19, 2022
Luther "Lou" W. Kuhlman, Jr., 79, of Franklin, NC passed away Saturday, March 19, 2022. Born in Brooklyn, New York to Luther and Evelyn Kuhlman. The family moved to Levittown, Long Island where Lou attended elementary school and graduated from Division Avenue High School class of 1960. Lou served in the U.S. Navy for seven years on the nuclear submarine,...
Lee Blanton
Mar 18, 2022
Robert Lee Blanton passed away on March 18, 2022, at the age of 87 after a brief illness. Born July 16, 1934, to Robert McKinley Blanton and Bonnie Bridges Blanton in the Brush Creek community of Swain County, he lived for more than 55 years in the Cowee community of Macon County. He graduated from Swain County High School in...
Westin Parrish
Mar 18, 2022
Westin Cole Parrish, infant son of Austin Parrish and Nicole Carpenter, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, March 18, 2022. Westin is survived by his parents, Austin Parrish and Nicole Carpenter of Franklin, NC; grandparents, Kathy Owen (Chad) of Franklin, Chad Parrish of Franklin, Deborah Carpenter of Franklin, and Robert Kenneth Carpenter, Jr. of Franklin; great grandparents, Zona...
Harold Lunsik
Mar 17, 2022
Harold Stuart Lunsik, 75 of Waynesville, NC, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022. Harold was born in Cook IL, to the late Max Lunsik and Ruth Kahn Lunsik. Harold was a Vietnam veteran and a firearm instructor. He was a member of Mountain Synagogue, Land of the Sky Chorus in Buncombe County and enjoyed golfing and bowling. He is...
Jill Henry
Mar 17, 2022
Jill Henry, 55, of Easley, South Carolina went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, March 17, 2022. Born in Sylva, North Carolina, she is the daughter of Marshall and Jo Patterson Mann and wife of Chris Henry. Jill was fortunate to travel to many places in the world. She enjoyed hiking and spending time with family and friends....
Melba Mccall
Mar 15, 2022
Melba Lucille McCall, 79, of Cashiers, NC, passed on to Glory on March, 15, 2022. The daughter of Raymond Lee and Mary Nevada Rice McCall, Melba lived her life to reflect her love for and faith in Jesus Christ, her Savior. Melba was known for having a huge heart for others, many times helping behind the scenes and never wanting...
Timothy Wells
Mar 15, 2022
Timothy Allen Wells, 43 of Franklin, passed away on March 15, 2022. Tim was born in Fort Myers, FL, to the late Mark Wells Sr. and Beverly Wetzel Wells. Tim Loved being outdoors. He enjoyed fishing, working with his tools, and loved spending time with his fiancé around the bon fire, listening to classic rock. He is survived by his...
Sandra Davis
Mar 14, 2022
Sandra Elaine Henson Davis, 77, of Franklin, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022, along with her two beloved kitties, Tom-Tom and Moonie. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Andrew and Elizabeth Lillian Keyes Henson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Betty Jeanne Henson Taylor. Sandra had...
John Moore
Mar 12, 2022
John Lewis Moore, 96 of Franklin, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2022. John was born in Rabun County, GA, to the late William Moore and Elizabeth Moore. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Maxine Talley Moore; sons, Bill Moore, and Larry (Tub) Moore. He served in the Navy and was a proud...
Leigh Cunningham
Mar 11, 2022
Leigh Ann Cunningham, 39, of Sylva, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022. Born in Jackson County, NC, she was the daughter of Jean Ann Gregory Cunningham and the late James Porter Cunningham, Jr. Leigh Ann graduated from Franklin High School; went on to receive an Associates Degree in criminal justice from Southwestern Community College, and later was certified in...
Allie Lee
Mar 7, 2022
Allie Cabe Lee, 78, of Franklin, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2022. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late James Erastus and Margrette Chastain Cabe. Allie retired from the Macon County Sheriffs Department, where she worked as dispatcher/jailor, civil process officer, and juvenile department investigator. She was the first female road deputy in Macon County....
June Robbins
Mar 5, 2022
Golda "June" Yates Robbins, 73, of Franklin, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2022. Born in Erwin, TN, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Pauline Randell Yates. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Vance Henry Robbins; siblings, Barbara Casey and Brenda Yates; and two granddaughters, Alyssa Winfield and Nicole Davis....
Ginny Reeves
Mar 3, 2022
Ginny Rebecca Reeves, 46, of Franklin, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2022. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of Steve and Debbie Fossick Reeves. Ginny received both a bachelor's in musical Education and a bachelor's degree in Nursing. She was a critical care registered nurse and had been recently working as a traveling nurse. Ginny loved singing,...
Kenneth Smith
Mar 3, 2022
Kenneth Edward Smith, 81, of Franklin, went to his Heavenly home on Thursday, March 3, 2022. Born in Fairfax, VA, he was the son of the late Edmund Crowl and Muriel Hayes Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Allen Smith; and wife, JoAn Marie Spizzeri Smith. Mr. Smith was a member of...
Barbara Foppe
Mar 2, 2022
Franklin, NC: Barbara Ruth Richardson Foppe was born on December 22, 1936, and passed from this life on March 2, 2022. She was the daughter of Cecil and Ruth Richardson. Friends and family will remember Barbara's love for and devotion to her family. She was always their number one supporter. Barbara was a faithful Christian and just a wonderful person....
Retha Day
Feb 25, 2022
Franklin, NC: Retha Williams Day, born on October 6, 1922, went on to Glory on February 25, 2022. The daughter of Alva James Williams and Alta Suggs Williams, Retha's faith was very important to her. She accepted Christ when she was just twelve years old and remained faithful to Him throughout her life. Retha worked as a dietitian for thirty...
Joseph Biro
Feb 24, 2022
Joseph Biro, 104 of Franklin, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022. Joseph was born in Hartford, CT, to the late Joseph and Martha Biro. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Veronica Biro; his daughter, Veronica Schurman; and his siblings, Julias Biro, Frank Biro, and Al Biro. Joseph retired as an aircraft engineer...
