Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Local obituaries for our Badger Funeral Home & Ashelawn Memorial Chapel with funeral services throughout North Carolina, including West Jefferson, Jefferson and adjoining counties.

Danish Richardson

Danish Richardson

Nov 14, 2009

.  Mrs. Danish Jerrell Brooks Richardson age 80 of Lansing, NC died Saturday, November 14, 2009 at Watauga Medical Center.  Mrs. Richardson was born September 26, 1929 in Ashe County to the late John and Hattie Ham Brooks.  In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by sisters: Faye Caudill, Sallie Brooks and Maggie Segraves and brothers: ...

Roberta Krider

Roberta Krider

Nov 13, 2009

Mrs. Roberta B. Krider, better known as "Bobbe", age 78, of Boone, North Carolina died on Friday, November 13, 2009 at Watauga Medical Center in Boone. Mrs. Krider was born on April 21, 1931 in New York, NY to the late Irving Jacob and Jen Bressler Briskin. Mrs. Krider was preceded in death by her husband, James C. Krider. Funeral...

Walter McCoy,

Walter McCoy,

Nov 8, 2009

Mr. Walter Thomas McCoy, Sr., better known as Tommy, age 82, of Hephzibah, Georgia died on Sunday, November 8, 2009 at the V.A. Hospital in Augusta, GA. Mr. McCoy was born on October 29, 1927 in Creston, NC to the late Joseph and Goldie Graybeal McCoy. Mr. McCoy was preceded in death by his wife, Opal Edna Milam McCoy. Mr....

Walter McGuire

Walter McGuire

Nov 7, 2009

Mr. Walter Clyde McGuire, age 75, of Todd, North Carolina died on Saturday, November 7, 2009 at Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson, NC. Mr. McGuire was born on August 26, 1934 in Ashe County, NC to the late Governor Vance and Verley Woodrain McGuire. Mr. McGuire enjoyed fishing and coon hunting. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 10,...

Julia Johnson Hartsog

Julia Johnson Hartsog

Nov 6, 2009

Mrs. Julia Ruth Johnson Hartsog, age 85, of Jefferson, North Carolina died on Friday, November 6, 2009 at her home. Mrs. Hartsog was born on March 20, 1924 in Creston, NC to the late Carrie Johnson Bishop. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arvil Wayne Hartsog. Mrs. Hartsog was a loving mother. She loved to collect dolls.She was...

Robert Johnson

Robert Johnson

Nov 5, 2009

Robert Glenn Johnson, age 79, of Lansing, North Carolina, died on Thursday, November 5, 2009 at the Segraves Care Center in Jefferson, NC. Mr. Johnson was born on December 15, 1929 in Ashe County, NC to the late Marvin and Effie Miller Johnson. Mr. Johnson retired from Sprague Electric Company and was an avid Christmas tree farmer. Funeral services will...

Mary Mahaffey

Mary Mahaffey

Nov 5, 2009

View video tribute. Mrs. Mary Nell Elliott Mahaffey age 74, of Lansing, North Carolina died on Thursday, November 5, 2009 at the Margate Health and Rehab Center in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Mahaffey was born on August 3, 1935 in Ashe County to Clairance and Annie Eller Elliott. Mrs. Mahaffey was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, James Mahaffey...

Billy Stike

Billy Stike

Oct 28, 2009

Mr. Billy Wayne  Stike age 61, of Lansing, North Carolina died on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at his home. Mr. Stike was born on May 20, 1948 in Ashe, NC to Worth and Grace Gentry Stike. Mr. Stike was preceded in death by his parents and brother Harold Stike. Mr. Stike was a member of Oak Hill Baptisit Church. Funeral...

Ella Denny

Ella Denny

Oct 23, 2009

Mrs. Ella Mae Brinegar Denny age 93, of Jefferson, North Carolina died on Friday, October 23, 2009 at the  Segraves Care Center in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Denny was born on June 30, 1916 in Ashe, NC to the late Charlie and Laura Keesling Brinegar. Mrs. Denny was preceded in death by: husband: Brice Denny, daughter, Dana Williams, granddaughter, Nancy Lane....

Basil Reavis

Basil Reavis

Oct 22, 2009

Mr. Coram Basil Reavis, better known as Basil, of Warrensville, NC died Thursday, October 22, 2009 at Ashe Memorial Hospital.  Mr. Reavis was born February 9, 1929 in Davie County to the late Gorham and Faye McCorkle Reavis.  In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by a brother:  Charles Reavis. Memorial services will be held at...

James Brooks

James Brooks

Oct 21, 2009

Mr. James Ivan Brooks, better known as Bunk, age 77 of West Jefferson, NC died Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at his home.  Mr. Brooks was born April 17, 1932 in Ashe County to the late John and Lue Blackburn Brooks. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, October 24, 2009 at Old Fields Baptist Church by Rev. Jack...

Vernon Lyle

Vernon Lyle

Oct 20, 2009

Mr. Vernon C. Lyle, know as "Buzz," age 81, of Lansing died Tuesday, October20, 2009 at his home.  Mr. Lyle was born on May 8, 1928 to Chester and Ethel Davis Lyalls. He was a faithful member of the Pond Mountain Primitive Baptist Church.  He worked for the furniture industry for 26 years employed by Buffalo Manufacturing and later, Weaver's...

George Eldridge

George Eldridge

Oct 13, 2009

Mr. George Edward Eldridge age 74, of Creston, NC, died on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at Ashe Memorial Hospital Jefferson, NC. Mr. Eldridge was born on March 12, 1935 in Chilhowie, VA to Garland and Helen Sessor Eldridge. Mr. Eldridge was preceded in death by father, Garland Eldridge, mother, Helen Eldridge, brother, Ralph Eldridge, brother, Junior Eldridge, brother, Robert Eldridge,...

Larry Turner

Larry Turner

Oct 13, 2009

Mr. Larry Glenn Turner age 53, of West Jefferson, North Carolina died on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Turner was born on February 17, 1956 in Davidson County to Donald and Carol Jarrett Turner.   Funeral services will be private.   Mr. Turner is survived by:   His parents: Donald & Carol Turner of Lansing  ...

Shirley Hart Jones

Shirley Hart Jones

Oct 10, 2009

Mrs. Shirley Ruth Hart Jones age 67, of Lansing, died on Saturday, October 10, 2009 at the Watauga Medical Center Boone, NC. Mrs. Jones was born on August 18, 1942 in Sullivan, TN to Edward and Estie Carpenter Hart. Mrs. Jones was preceded in death by father, Edward Hart, mother, Estie Hart, brother, Dean Hart, sister, Charlene Hart. Mrs. Jones...

Irene Shatley

Irene Shatley

Oct 6, 2009

Mrs. Francis Irene Parker Shatley, age 87 of West Jefferson, NC died Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at Ashe Memorial Hospital.  Mrs. Shatley was born September 23, 1922 in Big Four, West Virginia to Roby and Sessie Goodman Parker.  In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by sisters:  Hallie Canter and Lena Mae Collins, brother: Rhondal Parker...

Henry Lum

Henry Lum

Oct 4, 2009

Mr. Henry Chong Dock Lum age 82 of Jefferson, NC died Sunday, October 4, 2009 at Margate Health and Rehab.  Mr. Lum was born October 3, 1927 in Honolulu, Hawaii to the late Phillip and H. A. Lum.  Mr. Lum served in the US Army in WWII.  Henry attended medical technology school in St. Louis, MO.  He was a medical...

Roy Miller

Roy Miller

Oct 1, 2009

. Mr. Roy Earl Miller, better known as Earl, age 71 of Lansing, NC died Thursday, October 1, 2009 at Ashe Memorial Hospital.  Mr. Miller was born September 30, 1938 to William Worth and Aulsie Stidhams Miller.  He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Ilean Miller.  Mr. Miller enjoyed attending shooting matches, listening to bluegrass music and...

Rhondle Carlton

Rhondle Carlton

Sep 27, 2009

Mr. Rhondle Carlton Day age 68 of Laurel Springs, NC died Sunday, September 27, 2009 at his home.  Mr. Day was born March 24, 1941 in Ashe County to the late Herbert and Grace Jones Day.  In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife, Ila Belle Day and brother, Russell Day.  His hobbies included...

Blanche Clark

Blanche Clark

Sep 25, 2009

View this video tibute. Ms. Blanche Helen Clark age 71 of Lansing, NC died Friday, September 25, 2009 at Margate Health and Rehab. Center.  Ms. Clark was born January 11, 1938 in Ashe County to the late Arthur and Laura Barker Clark.  In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by two brothers; Earl and Eugene Clark...

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