Carolyn Nohria
Oct 28, 2021
Carolyn Rice Nohria, 70, of Franklin, departed this life on Thursday, October 28th 2021. Many souls leave this world for the next at sunrise and sunset and at the changing of the tides. Something in nature or time and space sees to that—it's a mystery, and if ever there was a soul who'd take advantage of a mystery it was...
Danny Jackson
Oct 27, 2021
Danny Allen Jackson, 67, of Franklin, NC (formerly of Millbury, Ohio) passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. Danny Jackson was born October 6, 1954, in Toledo, Ohio and graduated from Whitmer High School in 1972. Dan went to work as a journeyman pipefitter with Ford Motor Company and Sunco Refinery. Dan returned to Ford as a...
Eric Ellis
Oct 26, 2021
Eric Randolph Ellis, 60 of Franklin, passed away on October 26, 2021. Eric was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Jewel Swecker Ellis and the late Alfred Lee Ellis. Eric was member of the NRA, and enjoyed classic cars, and working in his yard and in his garden. He is survived by his mother, Jewel Ellis, and siblings, Sara Ellis, and...
Tony Mccall
Oct 25, 2021
Tony Israel McCall, of Franklin NC, at the age of 52 years old passed away on October 25, 2021, after a long battle with COVID. The family is deeply saddened by his death. Tony was born on September 20, 1969 and attended Franklin High School and lived in Franklin his whole life. Tony Retired from Macon Oil Company at the...
Julie Reed
Oct 24, 2021
Julie Annette McCall Reed, 56, of Franklin, died on Sunday, October 24, 2021. Born in Rabun County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Leon and Halley Talley McCall. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Ricky McCall. Julie had previously worked as a cashier at Dollar Tree in Helen, GA, and was...
James Munger
Oct 24, 2021
James "Jim" Shipman Munger, 83 of Franklin, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021. Jim was born in Macon County to the late William and Lona Crane Munger. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Gene Munger, Martha Owens, Anne Holley, Fred Munger; and son-in-law, Steven Nylund Jim was a member of the Macedonia...
Clell Morton
Oct 21, 2021
Clell Howard Morton, 90, of Franklin, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, October 21, 2021. Born in Gatlinburg, TN, he was the son of the late Verless James and Cora Alice Owenby Morton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 64 years, Helen Lenora Vaughan Morton; son, Jeff Morton; and...
Mary Medlin
Oct 21, 2021
The family of Mary Ruth Cruse Medlin, 89, of Otto, NC, wish to announce Mom passed away peacefully on October 21, 2021 in Lawrenceville GA. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 30th at the Maidens Chapel Church Cemetery. Family and friends are happily welcomed to share the service. Mary Ruth was born at Lakeview, GA on Aug....
Thelma Petrone
Oct 20, 2021
Thelma Allmon Petrone, 95, of Highlands, NC passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. Born in New York on January 30, 1926, Thelma was the daughter of the late George D. Allmon and Anna Handlir Allmon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Kevin Michael Petrone. She is survived by her husband of 71...
William Emory
Oct 19, 2021
William Perry Emory, 82 of Franklin, passed away on October 19, 2021. William was born in Black Rock, GA. to the late Thomas and Della Emory. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Carolyn Emory; daughter, Tabitha Roxanne Emory; 3 brothers; and 1 sister. William was a member of Prentiss Church...
Theodore Hitzler
Oct 18, 2021
Franklin, NC: Theodore Davis Hitzler, 88, passed away October 18, 2021. Moffitt Family Funeral Care is honored to serve Mr. Hitzler's family.
Marie Stone
Oct 17, 2021
Marie Lorraine Palmatier Stone, 78, of Franklin, North Carolina, passed on Sunday, October 17, 2021, surrounded by her family. Marie loved walking the Maryland beaches of the Chesapeake Bay and exploring her North Carolina property. She especially loved her Patterson Grove Campmeeting cottage where she spent the summers of her youth, and returned to spend many of her final summers....
Robert Ledford
Oct 17, 2021
Robert David Ledford, 60 of Franklin, passed away at home on Sunday, October 17. David was a Franklin native who loved hunting and fishing, but nothing made him happier than helping people. He spent his life building houses, farming, and taking care of his family. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. David is survived...
Roger Hicks
Oct 17, 2021
Roger William "Bill" Hicks Sr. passed away peacefully at his home on October 17, 2021. Born in Macon County to the late John Raymond and Olive "Ollie" Calloway Hicks. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Geraldine, son Roger William Hicks Jr., and infant sisters Mary and Bennie Hicks. Bill was a master trim carpenter who loved...
Patricia Carter
Oct 16, 2021
Patricia "Pat" Carter, 87 of Otto, passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021. Pat was born on February 15, 1934, in West York Borough, PA, to the late William Martin and Sadie Eppley Humer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Arthur Carter; sons, William Martin Carter, Arthur E. Carter III,...
Gerald Wiggs
Oct 14, 2021
Gerald "Jerry" Allen Wiggs, 72 of Franklin, passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021. Jerry was born in Minneapolis to the late Joseph and Eunice Hoffmann Wiggs. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by siblings, Terry Wiggs, and Joey Wiggs. Jerry was a veteran and served 3 tours in Vietnam. He loved spending time with his...
Dale Striewski
Oct 13, 2021
Dale Cameron Striewski, 56 of Franklin, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. Dale was born in Clearwater FL, to the late Earl Striewski Sr. and Mary Keenan Tull. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Charles Striewski. Dale was of the Baptist faith, a Cowboys fan, and enjoyed playing video games, hunting, and...
James Teem
Oct 13, 2021
James L Teem, 90 of Franklin, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. James was born in Macon County to the late James Ulrich and Roxie Ann Crisp Teem. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Horace Teem, Willa Mae Estes, Annie Mae Bailey, Pauline Thompson, Johnsie Bridgeman and John Teem. He is survived...
Gregory Brown
Oct 12, 2021
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Sandra Vos
Oct 11, 2021
Sandra Ann Levernier Vos left this world on Sunday, October 10, 2021. She ws 64 years young. Sandy was born January 5, 1957 and was a woman loved by many! She was very concerned and compassionate toward others and gave you the news or advise straight up! Throughout her life she had many skills and performed many assorted jobs, the...
