Gary Burris
Dec 7, 2012
Asheville - Gary Dean Burris, 49, passed away Friday, December 7, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Cabarrus County, Gary had resided his whole life in Buncombe County. He was self-employed as a residential painter. He loved to ride his Harley-Davidson, but his greatest enjoyment was spending time with his grandchildren. Gary was...
Rachel Harless Stanton
Dec 6, 2012
Asheville Rachel Elaine Harless Stanton, 32, of 387 Fairview Road, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2012. A native of Russellville, AR, she had resided in Asheville for the past 6 years. She was of the Catholic Faith and had served on active duty during Operation Iraqi Freedom in the U.S. Marine Corp. Surviving are her husband, Jeremy Heath...
Wanda Staffon
Dec 4, 2012
Asheville Wanda Louise Sheppard Staffon, 80, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at Universal Healthcare. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was formerly employed as a House Mother for Eliada Home, Ward Clerk at Memorial Mission Hospital and served until her retirement as a Private Duty Nurse. She was a member of Newbridge...
Vennie Russell
Dec 4, 2012
Vennie Holder Russell, 95, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at Aston Park Health Care. Vennie was the daughter of the late Douglas and Ina Sawyer Holder. She was also preceded in death by her husband Walter James Russell, sisters, Juanita Ingle, Geraldine Davis, Allie Lawing and Nyles Trexler; brothers, Ira Holder, Winford Holder and Portor Holder and great-great...
Pauline Haney
Dec 4, 2012
Asheville - Pauline Jenkins Haney, 86, left this world to be with her Lord Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at the Pisgah Manor Health Care Center. A native of Bryson City, Mrs. Haney had resided most of her life in Buncombe County. She was a former dietician with Aston Park Health Care Center, and was a member of Asheville Wesleyan...
Garland Fore
Dec 3, 2012
Asheville Garland Fore, 90, of Asheville passed away on Monday, December 3, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Buncombe County and resident most of his life, he was formerly employed as a Superintendent with J.A. Jones, Daniel and Mountain Builders Construction Companies. He was a WWII U.S. Army veteran and a son of...
Lois Brown
Dec 2, 2012
Asheville Lois Ivetta Brown, 88, formerly of Asheville Terrace Apartments, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Ripley, NY, Ms. Brown had resided in Buncombe County for most of her life. She retired from Mission Hospitals as a Medical Technologist, and was a Veteran of the US Army Air...
George Murray
Nov 27, 2012
Candler George Murray, 82, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at Pisgah Manor Health Care. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired from Frito Lays and was a member of Deaverview Baptist Church. He was the son of the late James and Gertrude Haydack Murray and was also preceded in death by one sister and four brothers. Surviving...
Ronnie Reese
Nov 26, 2012
Asheville Ronald Joe Ronnie Reese, 62, of Asheville went to be with his Lord that he loved on Monday, November 26, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he formerly had served as a Territorial Manager for United Service Group. He served in the U.S. Army Reserves for 9 years, loved...
Edith Ledford Marona
Nov 26, 2012
Asheville Edith Ree Ledford Marona, 75, went to be with her Lord on Monday, November 19, 2012 at the Golden Living Center. A native of High Point, NC, she had resided most of her life in Buncombe County. She retired in 1994 from Gerber Baby Products after 32 years of service and was a member of Trinity Baptist Church...
Kelton Deitz
Nov 26, 2012
ASHEVILLE - Kelton Marshal Nathaniel Deitz, 83, passed away Monday, November 26, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. A native of Jackson County, Kelton had resided in Buncombe County for most of his life. He worked as a heavy equipment operator for several construction companies, and was a member of Clayton Avenue Baptist Church. Kelton was the...
John L. Mcgeary
Nov 26, 2012
Asheville John Lynn McGeary, 80, of 334 Barton Road, went to be with his Lord on Monday, November 26, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. Born in Brackenridge, PA, he was raised in Cary, NC and had been a resident in Buncombe County for many years. He retired following 23 years of service from the U.S....
Jim Kerr
Nov 23, 2012
James Smith Jim Kerr, 90, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2012 at the home of his daughter. A native of Pittsfield, MA, he had resided in Columbia, SC for a number of years prior to moving to Asheville in 2009. He retired from the VA Medical Center in Columbia, SC where he served as an Orthotist Prosthetist. Mr....
Marie Rice
Nov 22, 2012
Asheville Marie Silver Rice, 86, of 56 Goldview Road, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, November 22, 2012 at the Brian Center of Weaverville. A native of Madison County, she had resided in Buncombe County for most of her life and was a graduate of Weaverville High School and of Blantons Business College. She was a member...
Alta Bryson
Nov 21, 2012
CANDLER - Alta Florence Bryson, 87, of Owenby Road, passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at her home. A native of Jackson County, Mrs. Bryson had resided in Buncombe County for the past 60 years. She was a homemaker, and was a member of Yellow Mountain Baptist Church. She was a loving mother and grandmother who will be greatly...
Vivian Kirby Mcabee
Nov 21, 2012
Asheville Vivian Kirby McAbee, 85, of 28 Vista Street passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012, at the Asheville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County she graduated as Salutatorian from Sand Hill High School, was a former Sales Associate with the LifeWay Christian Book Store and a member of the Love Flowers Chapter of the Red...
Dot Reece
Nov 19, 2012
Candler Carrie Dorothy Dot Reece, 81, of Sunflower Drive, went to be with her Lord Monday, November 19, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Hospice Solace Center. A native of Henderson County, Mrs. Reece had resided in Buncombe County for most of her life. She was a beautician by trade, and was a very active member at Stoney...
Helen Ballard
Nov 18, 2012
Asheville Helen King Ballard, 95, of Hazelnut Drive, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2012 at her home. A native and resident of most of her life of Buncombe County, Mrs. Ballard retired in 1984 from Roses Department Store, and was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene. Mrs. Ballard was the daughter of the late Fred Filmore...
Edna Lee Bryant
Nov 17, 2012
Edna Lee Duckett Bryant, 93, passed away Saturday November 17, 2012 at Pisgah Manor Health Care. A native Madison County she had lived most of her life in Buncombe County. She was a member of New Liberty Baptist Church. Mrs. Bryant was a daughter of the late Theodore and Zora Hipps Duckett. She was also preceded in death by...
Marcheta M. Revis- Rose
Nov 16, 2012
Marcheta M. Revis-Rose, 72 of Hendersonville passed away 3 AM Friday, November 16, 2012 at Park Ridge Medical Center. A native of Buncombe County, she was born February 27th, 1940 in Asheville, NC, a daughter to the late Ernest Retheal Revis and Helen Amelia Morgan-Revis of Buncombe County, NC. From 1973 until 1991, she was employed in retail management...
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