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Obituaries

Jessie James Edwards

Jessie James Edwards

Apr 12, 2018

Jessie James Edwards, 83, of Lower Bailey Branch Rd. passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 12, 2018. He was a native of Madison County and son of the late Lincoln and Dovie Fox Edwards. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by sisters, Alma Edwards Greene and Wilma Edwards Young and a brother, Alvin Edwards.

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Russell Harry Gustavson

Russell Harry Gustavson

Apr 12, 2018

Russell Harry Gustavson, 70, of Weaverville, previously from La Grange, Ga, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, April 12, 2018 surrounded by his family and Zach, his cat. He was the son of the late Kenneth J. and Janet Cooper Gustavson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Gustavson and brother, Kenneth...

Josephine Riddle

Josephine Riddle

Apr 1, 2018

Josephine Norton Riddle, 85, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018 at her residence. She was a native of Madison County and daughter of the late Oliver and Arthie Norton. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Riddle and a sister, Ida Cutshall. She is survived by her daughter, Mazester "Mae" Brooks; sisters, Mary Lou Shelton (Clifton), Lou Hester...

Mack Rathbone

Mack Rathbone

Apr 1, 2018

Mack Rathbone, 69 of Kirks Drive, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018 at John F. Keever Solace Center. He was a native of Madison County and son of the late Johnny and Roberta Mae Rogers Rathbone. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by an infant son, Johnny Mack Rathbone; sister, Geneva Rathbone and a brother, Leslie...

Donald Edmond "Duck" Adams

Donald Edmond "Duck" Adams

Mar 28, 2018

Donald "Duck" Edmond Adams, 50, of 250 School Rd., passed away, March 28, 2018. He was the son of the late Edmond Buddy and Robena Hensley Adams. Donald was one of the kindest men you would ever meet and was a loving father, grandfather, brother and friend.

He is survived by a daughter, Tiffany Adams; sons, Edmond...

Susan Maney

Susan Maney

Mar 15, 2018

Susan Farkas Maney, 71, of Asheville, NC passed away March 15, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Valentine and Kathleen Farkas. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a brother Steve Farkas. Susan is survived by a son, Chris Maney (Jane); sister, Katherine Smith of Mars Hill; brother, Alex Farkas of Wilmington, NC and...

Naomi Sams

Naomi Sams

Mar 11, 2018

Naomi Sprinkle Sams, 63, of Bull Creek Rd. passed away March 11, 2018. She was the daughter of the late James and Margaret Edwards Sprinkle. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by sisters, Patricia Johnston, Lois Hensley and Jamie Lou Partenheimer. Naomi is survived by her husband, J.B Sams; daughter, Kristeen Sams (Rich); son, Ted Sams...

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