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Harold Merrill

Harold Merrill

Aug 15, 2016

Harold "Lane" Merrill, 74, of 417 Sportsman Circle, Salem, SC, passed away August 15, 2016. He was the son of the late Gay and Beulah Sams Merrill. Lane was a US Army Veteran. He is survived by his wife Carolyn Angel Merrill; sons Tim Merrill (Susie) and Shawn Hyer; sister, Joyce Brigmon; brother, Lowell Merrill; grandchildren, Josh, Jacob and Jordan...

Romulus Edwards

Romulus Edwards

Aug 10, 2016

Romulus John "Hopsing" Edwards, 58, of 2461 Fosters Creek Road went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, August 10, 2016. He was a native of Madison County and son of the late John Dale and Juanita Thomas Edwards. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by brothers, Stanley Faron Edwards and Joel Conley Edwards. He is survived...

Henry Freemont Roberts

Henry Freemont Roberts

Aug 9, 2016

Henry Freemont Roberts, 75, of 94 Greenvale Drive, Leicester, NC, passed away August 9, 2016. He was a native of Madison County and the son of the late Bob and Ruby Roberts.

Mr. Roberts is survived by his wife, Lena Sutton Roberts; son, Roger Roberts (Roberta), Ray and Ronald Branum; sisters, Nancy Johnson, Wanda Sutton and Alice...

Roy Yates Ammons

Roy Yates Ammons

Aug 5, 2016

Roy Yates Ammons of Mars Hill passed from this life August 5, 2016 at his home on Woods Ammons Road. He was the son of the late Woodson and Alma Ammons of Mars Hill. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Lawrence, and sisters Rachel Roberts and Geneva Maney. Roy graduated from East Tennessee...

Vance Junior Crain

Vance Junior Crain

Jul 25, 2016

Vance Junior Crain, 77, of Charlotte, NC, passed away at home July 25, 2016, with his family by his side. He was born and raised in Madison County and preceded in death by his parents, Vance and Nola Shelton Crain and a brother, Varden Crain. Mr. Crain was modest but proud of his family, military service and his many accomplishments...

Jesse Jerome Burleson

Jesse Jerome Burleson

Jul 20, 2016

Jesse Jerome Burleson, Sr. 77 of Burleson Branch Rd. passed away at Mission Hospitals Memorial Campus on Wednesday, July 20, 2016. He was the son of the late Jesse Talmadge and Lillie Thomas Burleson. He is also preceded in death by his wife Patricia Veronica Haynes Burleson and a son Jesse Jerome Burleson, Jr. and eleven siblings. Mr. Burleson was...

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