Beulah King
Jan 10, 2013
Asheville Mary Beulah King, 88, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Fleshers Fairview Health Care Center. A native of Del Rio, TN, Mrs. King had resided in Buncombe County most of her life. She was a member of the West Asheville Church of God. Mrs. King was the daughter of the late Harrison and Lula Gillespie Sexton. She...
Elisabeth "Betty" Dixon
Jan 9, 2013
Asheville - Elisabeth Betty Rose Marie DiSomma Dixon, 87, of Asheville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 9, 2012. She was a patient at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Care Center of Winston-Salem, N.C. Mrs. Dixon was born on April 28, 1925 in Naples, Italy. She was preceded in death by her parents, Giulio and...
Elizabeth Watkins Myers
Jan 8, 2013
Asheville - Elizabeth Jane Watkins Myers, 90, went home to be with the Lord and her loving husband, William Orville Myers, Sr. on Tuesday, January 8, 2013. There is celebration in Heaven! She was the daughter of the late Edgar and Lucinda Watkins of Woodfin. She was the first Secretary of West Buncombe Elementary School, retiring in 1985 after...
Jim Jr. Deweese
Jan 6, 2013
Asheville James Phillip Jim Deweese, Jr., 64, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, January 6, 2013 at his residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a member of Beaverdam Baptist Church, attended Elk Mountain Baptist Church and was a Vietnam War Marine veteran. Mr. Deweese was a son of the late James Phillip Deweese, Sr....
Dolly Faulkner
Jan 6, 2013
Asheville Dolly Ann Price Faulkner, 64, of 24 Wentworth Avenue, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, January 6, 2013 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she retired from Daniels Graphics where she worked for over 38 years and was a member of Inanda Baptist Church. Mrs. Faulkner was a daughter...
Raymond Sluder
Jan 5, 2013
Weaverville - Raymond George Sluder, 91, of Weaverville, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2013 at the Memorial campus of Mission Hospitals. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mr. Sluder retired in 1977 from Drexel Furniture Company, and was formerly employed with Morgan Brothers. Following retirement, he worked on small engines as a hobby. He was a member of United...
Mildred Yates
Jan 5, 2013
Asheville - Mildred Mary Jo Gibson Yates, 80, went to be with her Lord Saturday, January 5, 2013. Mrs. Yates was a native of Canton and had resided in Buncombe County where she retired in the 1980s from Deerfield Retirement Center as a LPN. She was a daughter of the late Arthur Haywood Gibson and Nancy Jean Kelley Gibson,...
Annie Lou Logan
Jan 4, 2013
Winter Park, FL - Annie Lou Logan lived on this Earth for 99 years, 10 months, and 3 days, unable to make it to her 100th birthday, predictably and forcefully deciding that life in a hospital bed was not worth living. She died on January 4, 2013. For the last 19 years of her life, Annie Lou lived happily...
Jerry Calloway
Jan 3, 2013
Asheville Jerry Allen Calloway, 77, of 17 Johnston Blvd went to be with his Lord on Thursday, January 3, 2013 at his residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a self-employed Building Contractor, formerly employed with Taylor Instruments as a Chemist and for over 30 years, he worked with the NC Division Services for the Blind. Mr....
Edith Greene
Jan 2, 2013
Alexander Edith Greene, 89, of 159 Old Marshall Highway died Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at the Emerald Ridge Rehab and Care Center following a period of declining health. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a homemaker and a member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church where she served as a Clerk and Sunday School Teacher for many years....
Donna Edwards
Jan 2, 2013
Candler Jo Donna Edwards, 65, of Wild Rose Lane, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2013. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mrs. Edwards was a graduate of Lee Edwards High School. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. Her world was her grandchildren. Surviving are her husband, Dale Edwards; children: Joe Piper and wife Annissa, Amie Darlene...
Walter George Wyatt
Jan 1, 2013
Walter George Wyatt, 51, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. George was a native of Columbus, GA and a son of the late Clarence and June Nashdelte Wyatt. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Nona Wyatt and sister, Donna June Wyatt. Surviving are his children, Westley and Christopher Wyatt...
Nell Green Roland Sikorski
Jan 1, 2013
Asheville - Nell Green Roland Sikorski, 80, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at her home. A resident of Buncombe County for most of her life, Mrs. Sikorski retired from Mission Hospitals as a Nursing Assistant following 40 years of service. She was a member of Asheville North Seventh Day Adventist Church. Mrs. Sikorski was the daughter of the...
Carolyn Sue Hooper Lance
Dec 31, 2012
Asheville Carolyn Sue Hooper Lance looked upon the beauty of Jesus when she took His right hand as she joined her parents, Bob and Pauline Hooper, in the Beautiful City, Dec. 31, 2012. God blessed Carolyn with many wonderful gifts: a passion for historical homes; an incredible artistic ability; the gift to play most any instrument by ear; a...
James Ii Conger
Dec 31, 2012
Weaverville - James B. Conger, II, 86, died on Monday, December 31, 2012. James was a retired self-employed diesel mechanic and a hit-and-miss engine enthusiast. James was a resident of the Brian Center in Weaverville, NC. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Claudia Mae Clayborn Conger, and by a son, Joseph Lee Conger. Surviving are his...
Judy Smith
Dec 31, 2012
Arden - Judy Ann Smith, 65, went to be with the Lord Monday, December 31, 2012 after a long illness. Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Lela Stroupe Smith; two sisters, and a brother. She was a longtime member of Merrimon Avenue Baptist Church, where she was a member of the Keenagers Bible Study...
Clyde Reese
Dec 30, 2012
Fairview Clyde Ray Reese, 87, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 30, 2012 at the Fleshers Fairview Health Care Center. A native and life long resident of Buncombe County, he retired from Taylor Instrument Company, was a member of Arden Missionary Baptist Church and was a U.S. Army veteran during the Korean War. Mr. Reese was...
Ruth Higdon
Dec 29, 2012
Asheville - Ruth Culbertson Higdon, 88, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 29, 2012. She was the loving wife of John Allen Higdon and ever loving mother of Mark Higdon and his wife, Cameron from Waynesville and Tom Higdon and his wife Patsy from Candler. John and Ruth just celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary. Ruth was...
Ann Seay
Dec 28, 2012
Asheville Elizabeth Ann Worley Seay, 77, of 65 Knollview Drive, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Canton, she had resided in Asheville for the past 40 years and was a daughter of the late Guy and Bertha Buchanan Worley. She retired in 1991 from Southern Railway, formerly...
Kathleen Alexander Shope
Dec 28, 2012
Mills River Kathleen Kathy Reese Alexander Shope went home to be with her Lord on Friday, December 28, 2012 at St. Josephs Long Term Acute Care Hospital. Born on May 1, 1925, she was a native of Buncombe County and a daughter of the late Oscar and Lucinda Reese. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
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