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Stephen Dunn
Mr. Steven Dunn age 54 of Laurel Springs died Monday, November 19, 2007 at NC Baptist Hospital. Mr. Dunn was born May 16, 1953 in Ashe County to Paul and Ruth Stansberry Dunn. He was preceded in death by his father.
He served in Viet Nam during his three year term in the US Army. After the Army, Steve worked and traveled throughout the southwestern United States for several years. Eventually he returned to Ashe County to live with and help his mother.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, November 24, 2007 at Tuckerdale Baptist Church by Rev. Lloyd Day and Rev. Brandon Anderson. Burial will follow in the Baugess cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7:00 - 9:00 PM Friday, November 23rd at Badger Funeral Home.
Mr. Dunn is survived by:
His 10 year old daughter: Emily Badger
His mother: Ruth Craven of Laurel Springs
His sister: Kathy Low of Las Vegas, NV
His nephew: Matthew Allen Roland and great nephew Lucas Allen Roland of Houston, TX
Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Chessie Bower
Mrs. Chessie Mae Miller Bower, age 96 of Jefferson, NC, died Tuesday, November 6, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Bower was born August 21, 1911 in Ashe County to the late Charlie and Alice Black Miller. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husbands: Walter Miller and Lou Bower, a daughter: Donna Stanley, three sons:
Ray, Bill and Jim Miller.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, November 9, 2007 at Badger Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Lloyd Day, Rev. Jimmy Williams and Rev. Steve Witherspoon. Burial will follow in the Colvard cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:00 - 2:00 PM prior to the service.
Mrs. Bower is survived by:
Two Daughters: Betty Gambill and husband Emory and Faye Flanagan and husband Lee both of West Jefferson, NC
One Son: Thomas Miller and wife Faye of Wilkesboro, NC
26 Grandchildren and 27 Great Grandchildren, 7 great-great-grandchildren.
Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to the family c/o:
Badger Funeral Home
PO Box 139
West Jefferson, NC 28694
Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Debra Bare
Mrs. Debra Adams Bare, age 48 of Jefferson, NC, died Sunday, November 4, 2007 at NC Baptist Hospital. Mrs. Bare was born March 16, 1959 in Wilkes County to Billy and Ruby Elledge Adams. She was preceded in death by her mother.
Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, November 10, 2007 at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Clayton Handy. The family will receive friends from 12:00 - 2:00 PM Saturday prior to the service.
Mrs. Bare is survived by:
Her husband: Ronny Dale Bare of the home
Father: Billy Ray Adams of Wilkesboro, NC
Brother: Billy Ray Adams Jr. of Wilkesboro, NC
Mother in law: Cynthia Diane Morris of Gastonia, NC
Brothers in law: Israel, Michael and Daniel Bare all of Jefferson, NC
1 niece
The family requests no food or flowers please.
Memorials may be made to the family c/o Badger Funeral Home
PO Box 139, West Jefferson, NC 28694
Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Ethel Miller
Ethel Stike Miller, age 84 of Lansing, NC died Saturday, November 3, 2007 at Segraves Care Center. Mrs. Miller was born July 22, 1923 in Ashe County to the late Elzie and Bessie Eldreth Stike. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Burton Miller.
Funeral Services will be conducted on Tuesday, November 6, 2007 at 11:00 AM at the Oak Hill Baptist Church by Rev. Doug Halsey, Rev. Charlie McCoy, and Rev. J.C. Darnell. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00-11:00 AM prior to the service on Tuesday.
Mrs. Miller is survived by:
Two sons: David Miller of Fleetwood, NC and Allen Miller of West Jefferson, NC.
Two daughters: Betty Mahaffey of Lansing, NC and Mary Steelman of Jefferson, NC.
Two sisters: Clyde Elliott and Ruth Price both of Lansing, NC.
One brother: Bill Stike of Myrtle Beach, SC.
8 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.
Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to: Oak Hill Baptist Church
4810 East Little Horse Creek Road Lansing NC 28643.
Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
David Arriola
Mr. David Arriola, age 83 of Warrensville, NC died Sunday, October 28, 2007 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Arriola was born November 22, 1923 in San Diego, CA. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, November 3, 2007 in the Taylor cemetery by Rev. Jim Greer. Mr. Arriola is survived by: One son: Edward Arriola of Jefferson, NC 4 grandchildren Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Maude Hartzog
Maude Mueller Lambert Hartzog, 94 blessed years, rose to her heavenly home Oct. 28, 2007. Maude was born April 12, 1913 in Lee County, VA, the daughter of Samuel Worth and Molly Elkins Lambert. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Joseph Reeves Hartzog; one daughter and son-in-law, Sally Kate and Larry Dixon, a daughter-in-law, Fadwa Ammar Hartzog; one brother Hobert Lambert; and 4 sisters, Stella Scalf, Hassie Skeens, Ann Dickenson, and Hazel Rossi.
Maude was a homemaker , devoted wife, Mother and loving Grandmother. While spending the majority of her life in Williamson, WV she was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church, the Home Makers Club, and a volunteer in the community. She later lived in Charlotte, NC; Ceredo Manor, Ceredo, WV; and Wayne Nursing and Rehab, Wayne, WV.
Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Lauren Angela and Ben Marcum of Prichard, WV; two sons and daughter-in-laws, Joseph Reeves, Jr. and Lana Hartzog, of Bluefield, VA; Jeffrey Lee and Gwen Hartzog of Williamsburg, VA; 8 grandchildren, Johnathan 'Twig' and wife, Lara Dixon of Iron Station, NC; Andrew and wife, Brenda Marcum of Salt Rock, WV; Jeremiah Marcum of Fort Worth, TX; Zachary Marcum of Prichard, WV; Jeffrey II and wife, Amber Hartzog of Lynchburg, VA; Josh Hartzog of Symme Valley, CA; Julia H. and husband Jack Hurley of Bluefield, VA; Dr. J. Michael and wife, Loree Hartzog of Morgantown, WV;9 great-grandchildren, Sally Erin Dixon of Iron Station; Maddyn Hartzog of Lynchburg, VA; Hannah and Chandler Hurley of Bluefield, VA; Elyse, Olivia, Jacob, Audrey, and Caleb Hartzog of Morgantown, WV; nieces; nephews. Special thanks to Hospice of Huntington; Wayne Nursing Home staff.
Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Julie Blanche Baker
Mrs. Julie Blanche Miller Baker, age 79 of North Wilkesboro, NC died Saturday, October 13, 2007 at Forsyth Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Baker was born December 1, 1927 in Ashe County to the late Wiley and Mary Miller. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Baker.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, October 19, 2007 at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Reeves Jones. Burial will follow in the Healing Springs Baptist Church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 PM Thursday at Badger Funeral Home.
Mrs. Baker is survived by:
Two Daughters: Marie Combs and husband Henry of Chester, SC, and Joyce Edsel and husband Danny of Ferguson, NC
One Son: Dale Baker and wife Mary of Winston-Salem, NC
Four Brothers: J.L. Miller, Albert Junior Miller, Harold Miller and Herbert Miller all of North Wilkesboro, NC
8 Grandchildren and 5 Great Grandchildren, several nieces and nephews also survive.
Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to the Healing Springs cemetery Fund.
Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Carol Ann Foster
Ms. Carol Ann Osborne Foster, age 55 of Kannapolis, NC, died Saturday, October 13, 2007 at her home. Ms. Foster was born May 4, 1952 in Ashe County to Cline and Anna Lou Ashley Osborne. She was preceded in death by her mother, grandmothers Hettie Osborne and Mammie Combs. Carol Graduated from South Rowan High School in China Grove, NC in 1970. She was previously employed by Eckerd's Drug Store, Kannapolis Real Estate and Olympia computer and Swyntech where she sold industrial computers in North America and Europe. She loved cross-stitching, crocheting and loved visiting antique shops. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at 1:30 PM at the Warrensville Baptist Church by Rev. Leon Smith. Burial will follow in the Ashley cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:00 - 1.30 PM prior to the service. Ms. Foster is survived by: Her fiancée: Mike Walters of Kannapolis, NC Her father: Cline Osborne of Kannapolis, NC One sister: Deborah Lynn Osborne and husband Kimbell of Kannapolis, NC Three nephews: Bryan, Joshua and Caleb Flowers will be appreciated or memorials may be made to: Ashley cemetery c/o Darlene Ashley 863 Campbell Rd., Warrensville, NC 28693 or Rogers Park Baptist Church Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Rev. Dane Burchett
Rev. Dane Allen Burchett, age 58 of Winston-Salem, formerly of Ashe County died Wednesday, October 10, 2007 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House. Mr. Burchett was born March 26, 1949 in Ashe County to Rev. William and Ethel Harless Burchett.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 Noon Saturday, October 13, 2007 at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Jimmy Miller and Rev. Gordon Rawls. Burial will follow in the Friendly Grove Baptist Church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:00 - 12:00 prior to the service.
Mr. Burchett is survived by:
His wife: Paula Dixon Burchett of the home
Three daughters: Candy Hege of Ardmoir, NC, Michelle Key and Ashley Burchett both of Winston-Salem, NC
Three sons: Trey Burchett of Midway, NC, Shane and Hunter Burchett both of Winston-Salem, NC
His parents Rev. William and Ethel Burchett of West Jefferson, NC
One brother: Richard Burchett of Asheboro, NC
6 grandchildren
Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to either of the following:
Friendly Grove cemetery Fund c/o Charles King
707 Buck Mtn. Circle
West Jefferson, NC 28694
Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House
101 Hospice Lane
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Cancer Center at Forsyth Memorial Hospital
3333 Silas Creek Pkwy.
Winston Salem, NC 27103
Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mary Oliver
Mrs. Mary Lela Blevins Oliver age 68 of Lansing, NC died Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Oliver was born July 26, 1939 in Ashe County to the late Arthur and Lela Massey Blevins. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Joe Oliver.
Funeral services will be held Friday, October 12, 2007 at 11:00 AM at Landmark Baptist Church by Rev. Charles McCoy and Rev. Tommy Wurth. Burial will follow in the Howell Hill cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:30 - 8:30 PM Thursday, Oct. 11th at Badger Funeral Home.
Mrs. Oliver is survived by:
2 daughters: Angela Cheek and husband Steve and Julie Taylor and husband Joe all of Lansing, NC
6 brothers: Paul Blevins of Jefferson, Dean, Fred, R. L., Larry and Rex Blevins all of Lansing
3 sisters: Faye Testerman of Grassy Creek, Ruth Blackburn and Beryl Carter both of Lansing
One granddaughter
Several nieces and nephews
Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to:
Landmark Baptist Building Fund c/o Linda Blevins
PO Box 175, Jefferson, NC 28640.
Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Reggie "June" Roop
Mr. Reggie Junior Roop age 73 of Lansing the Tuckerdale community died Sunday, September 30, 2007 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Mr. Roop was born September 24, 1934 in Ashe County to the late Charles and Nettie Miller Roop. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by granddaughter; Holly Roop, sister; Blanche Miller and brothers; Jack and Walter Roop. Mr. Roop was a member of the Tuckerdale Baptist Church where he served as deacon.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, October 3, 2007 at the Tuckerdale Baptist Church by Rev. Lloyd Day, Rev. Charles McCoy, Rev. Tom Graybeal and Rev. Julian Owen. Burial will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 PM Tuesday at Badger Funeral Home.
Mr. Roop is survived by:
His wife: Maxine Roop, one son: Ricky Roop and wife JoEvelyn of Creston, NC, one grandson, Heath Roop, one brother: Lester Roop of Lansing, NC and several nieces and nephews also survive.
Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Jimmy Dale Woodards
Mr. Jimmy Dale Woodards better known as Jim age 63 of Warrensville died Thursday, September 27, 2007 at Watauga Medical Center.
Mr. Woodards was born in Jenkinjones, West Virginia on July 7, 1944 to the late Thomas Franklin and Chessie Shepherd Woodards. Jim worked at Modern Tool and Die in Brook Park, Ohio for over 20 years. He was an avid coin collector, enjoyed watching birds, and the Carolina panthers. He had a very strong will to serve God, he was very faithful to listen to the Sunday morning church radio programs. Including his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers, Billy Jack Woodards, Junior (Red) Woodards and Nelson (Nick) Woodards, one sister Mary Sue Nelson.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 2, 2007 at 2pm at New Home Baptist Church by Minister Danny Miller and Rev. David Lyall. Burial will follow in the Perry cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 6-8pm Monday, October 1, 2007 at Badger Funeral Home.
Mr. Woodards is survived by, 4 daughters, Dreama Pilson of Sanford, NC, Candi Dilks and Tanya Minton both of Hickory, Jacqueline Simms of Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, 2 brothers, John Woodards, Bob Woodards of Louisiana, 2 sisters, Ann Wiley of Ohio, Mae Sexton of Bristol, TN, 8 grandchildren, Zackary, RJ, Haley, Mathew, Mia, Olivia, Cyrus, Caley, 1 great grandson, a life long friend Cindy Miller and family and several nieces and nephews also survive.
Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to the Perry cemetery.
Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with Mr. Woodards arrangements.
Gladeys Pruitt
Mrs. Gladeys Mae Combs Pruitt age 81 of Crumple, NC died Thursday, September 27, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Pruitt was born February 26, 1926 in Ashe County to John and Vergie Eldreth Combs. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by a daughter, Brenda Combs and an son, Ricky Pruitt.
Funeral services will be held at 11:30 Sunday at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Galvin Jones and Rev. Dean Shaw. Burial will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from
10:00 - 11:30 prior to the service.
Mrs. Pruitt is survived by:
Her husband: Rev. General Solomon Pruitt of the home.
2 sons: Beauford Pruitt of Lansing & Ronda 'Jerry' Pruitt of Jefferson
2 daughters: Mildred Rash of Grassy Creek and Reba Wilcox of Lenoir
1 brother: Donald Lee Combs of West Jefferson
17 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, 2 great great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews also survive.
Flowers will be appreciated or memorials may be made to the Fairview Baptist Church.
Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
