Robert Lahmers
Jan 7, 2021
Mr. Robert l. Lahmers, 93, of Franklin, NC passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family. Robert was born June 21, 1927 in Reedurban, Ohio to the late Fredrick and Grace Horne Lahmers, he is also predeceased by his sisters, Ethel, Margaret, Jeanette and Nellie. Surviving Robert is his wife of 72 years, Patricia Clepper Lahmers. In addition...
Marshall Henson
Jan 6, 2021
Marshall P. Henson, 80, of Franklin, went to his heavenly home on January 6, 2021. Born in Highlands, NC, he was the son of the late Frank and Edith Norton Henson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Jennings Henson and daughter, Sabrina Garner. Marshall had a love of gospel music. He started...
Cheera Roadarmel
Jan 5, 2021
Cheera Lona Soper Roadarmel, 101, passed away on January 5, 2021 after a brief illness. Daughter of the late Elsie and Marcus Soper, she was preceded in death by husband George Lehman (killed at Saipan during WWII, 1944) and husband Willard F. "Bud" Roadarmel, 1992. Her life is celebrated by her children, Bonnie Cromley (Carl) of Quitman, PA, Eileen Hess...
Bernice Keir
Jan 5, 2021
Bernice Moselle Keir (Welch) age 94, passed peacefully from this life to her eternal home on January 4th, 2021, to join her beloved husband John to whom she was married for 71 years. A native of Waco Texas, she was the daughter of the late Addie and Frank Welch. She lived most of her adult life in St. Cloud Florida...
Daniel Teslow
Jan 5, 2021
On Tuesday, January 5, 2021, Daniel Teslow, loving husband and father of three daughters passed away at age 74 in Franklin, NC. Dan was born on November 22, 1946 in Rockford, IL to Virgil and Lily Teslow. He graduated from Guilford high school and served in Alaska in the Army Signal Corps during the Vietnam War. When he returned, he...
Gay Fouts
Jan 4, 2021
Gay Eldridge Fouts, 91 of Franklin, passed away on January 04, 2021. A native of Macon County, he was the son of the late Ralph and Lola Holbrooks Fouts. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife Maude Fouts; sister, Palma Maslin; and brother, Dolpha Fouts. Gay lived most of his life in Franklin, NC...
Pearl Holland
Jan 3, 2021
Pearl Angel Holland, 88 of Franklin, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, January 3, 2021 after a period of declining health. A native of Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Cordie Gibson Angel. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, VL Holland; a son, Mike Holland; and a...
Addie Huffman
Jan 2, 2021
A. Jane Huffman, 77 of Franklin passed away January 3, 2021. Born on November 8, 1943 in Des Moines, IA, to the late Lucille and Jim Redman. Also preceding her in death was sister Jean Redman Kurtz. Mrs. Huffman Graduated from Janesville Sr. high school in Janesville, Wisconsin in 1961; she received her associate of science degree from Sullins College...
Jodie Carver
Jan 2, 2021
Jodie Lorene Pressley Carver,47, died on January 2, 2021. Born in Toccoa, GA, she was preceded in death by her parents Joel and Betty Pressley. Jodie has lived in the Franklin area for 24 years. Jodie loved fishing ,hiking, riding four-wheelers and being outdoors. She especially loved her grandchildren and spending time with them. She was a machine operator in...
David Henry
Jan 2, 2021
David Wiley Henry, 90, of Franklin passed away January 2, 2021. Preceding Mr. Henry in death were his parents Robert and Laura Williams Henry, brothers; Walter Henry, and John C. Henry, sisters, Edna Roberts, and Kathleen Woody, also grandson David Henry. Mr. Henry was a veteran of the Vietnam and Korean Wars where he served as a Combat engineer. He...
Danny Teem
Jan 1, 2021
Danny Joe Teem, 65 of Franklin, NC died on Friday, January 1, 2021 at Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, NC. Danny passed away from Covid 19 complications with his family by his side. Danny was born in Macon County, NC and was the son of the late George Teem and Mattie Pearl Teem. Danny was a member of Sugarfork Baptist Church in...
Linda Long
Dec 31, 2020
Linda Long, 61, of Franklin, passed away Thursday December 31, 2020. Born in Columbus, GA to Ellis Howard and Margaret Dodd Steele, who preceded her in death. Linda moved to Franklin in 1995, she loved animals and knitting. Linda was also very gifted at sign language. Linda had a heart of gold and would do anything anyone needed. She loved...
Mary Cabe
Dec 31, 2020
Mary Frances Cabe , 83 , of Franklin passed away Thursday, December 31st, 2020 . Born in and a lifelong resident of Macon County, she was preceded in death by her parents Floyd and Daisy Hughes Roper, her husband Mr. D.L. Cabe, as well as her brother Wade Roper. Mrs. Cabe worked from the home and was of the Baptist...
Marlene Jacobs
Dec 30, 2020
Marlene Boone Jacobs, 88 of Franklin, formerly of Fayetteville, NC passed away on Wednesday, December 30,2020. Ms. Jacobs was born in Whittier, CA on February 28, 1932; the daughter of the late Arthur and Mina Ward Boone. She worked many years in the Fort Bragg School system, was very active in the PEO, and real estate. She will be remembered...
James Shaver
Dec 30, 2020
James "Jimmy" Shaver , 82 , of Franklin passed away Wednesday, December 30th, 2020 . Born in Dallas, Texas to James Roger and Dorothy Smith Shaver, along with his parents he was preceded in death by five brothers and sisters. Jimmy enjoyed fishing, camping, boating and woodworking. Mr. Shaver was a family man and was of the Catholic faith. Mr....
Maxine Hodgin
Dec 29, 2020
Pearl "Maxine" Cunningham Tallent Hodgin, 87, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020. A native of Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Cunningham and Sadie Woods Cunningham. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband J.D. Tallent in 1985 and her second husband Bryson "Budge" Hodgin in 2012, a son...
Pansy Long
Dec 29, 2020
Pansy Lou Crisp Long, 84, of Franklin, died on Tuesday, December 29, 2020. A native of Haywood County, she is the daughter of the late Everett Ernest and Ruth Ann Sanders Long. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Dorothy McConnell, Betty Sanders, and Marie Williams. Pansy was a member at Windy Gap Baptist...
Helen Morton
Dec 29, 2020
Helen Lenora Vaughan Morton, 87 of Franklin, died on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 after a period of declining health. Mrs. Morton was born in Webster County , MS, the daughter of the late John W. Vaughn and Marie Faulkner Vaughan. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a son, Jeff Morton; one sister, Kathryn Morgan; and...
Rm Hunter
Dec 27, 2020
Rufus "RM" Miles Hunter, Jr. , 76 of Otto, went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, December 27, 2020. A native of Screven County, GA, he was the son of the late Rufus Miles Hunter, Sr and Lina Waters Hunter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Keith Griffis, who died in...
Rosalind Worthington
Dec 26, 2020
Mrs. Rosalind "Roz" Worthington, 93, of Franklin, NC passed away Saturday December 26, 2020 at Macon Valley Nursing Home. Roz was the daughter of the late Fred and Eva T'kach, she is also preceded in death by her husband, Fred Worthington. In addition to her parents and husband, she is preceded by her brothers; Edward Von Rothkirch and Harold T'kach,...
