Mildred Peck
Sep 5, 2011
Mildred Murray Peck of Bent Tree Road passed into Glory at 5:45 p.m, Monday, September 5, 2011. She was 91 years old. Born in Raleigh, NC in 1920, Mrs. Peck attended Bob Jones University and Lewisburg College, where she was elected May Queen in 1939. She worked for several years in the administrative offices of Rex Hospital in Raleigh....
Rev. Randy Crane
Sep 4, 2011
Rev. Randy Crane, Uncle D., 54, went to be with his Lord with his family by his side Sunday, September 4, 2011 at his residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Randy was a son of the late Rev. Perry ONeil Crane and Betty Jean Austin Crane. He was a member of Asheville Family Church where he served as...
Tony D. Clark
Sep 2, 2011
Leicester - Tony Dean Clark, 71, died Friday September 2, 2011 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native and resident of Buncombe County for most of his life, he was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and owner of T&F Supply Co. He was a son of the late Kenneth Robertson Clark and Edna Harwood...
Myrtle C. Justice
Sep 2, 2011
Alexander - Myrtle Cornelia Huntsinger Justice, age 99, of Alexander, N.C. passed away Friday, September 2. She was predeceased by her husband Clarence E. Justice, and a son, Johnny Lee Justice. She is survived by three sons, Barry A. King and wife Mary, of Huber Heights, OH; Conrad E. Justice and wife JoAnne, of Hawthorne, FL: and Mack Weaver...
Ruby Rice
Aug 31, 2011
Fletcher - Ruby King Rice, 80, of Fletcher, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at the Laurels of Hendersonville. A native of the Sandy Mush Community of Buncombe County, she had resided in Fletcher since 1990. She retired in 1998 from Gerber Baby Products following 36 years of service, and was a member of Balfour Baptist Church. Mrs. Rice...
Ethelyn Hayes House
Aug 31, 2011
Asheville - Ethelyn Hayes House, 91, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at her residence. Ethelyn was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County, NC and a member of Friendship Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Malcombe and Ethel Ingle Hayes and the wife of the late Ralph House. She was also preceded in death by brothers,...
Mickey Allen
Aug 30, 2011
Candler Michael Stepp Mickey Allen, 72, of 9 Dixon Terrace was welcomed to Heaven Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. Mickey was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He retired in 2000 from the Buncombe County Sheriffs Department Detention Center and was operations manager of EDACO. He was a member of Pole Creek Baptist...
Bonnie King
Aug 26, 2011
Asheville Bonnie Gregg King, 81, of Asheville, passed away Friday, August 26, 2011 at the Laurels of GreenTree Ridge. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mrs. King was a 1949 graduate of Lee H. Edwards High School, and retired from the US Forest Service as a Fire Tower Operator. She had attended the First Christian Church of Asheville. Mrs....
Lee Ralph Burlingham
Aug 20, 2011
Arden - Lee Ralph Burlingham, 74, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2011 at Memorial Mission Hospital. Lee was a native of Erie County, PA and had lived in NC since 1962. He was the son of the late Ralph and Martha Burlingham and husband of the late Leta Rink Burlingham. Surviving are his, daughter, Sherri Osbahr, sons, Tony and...
Frank T. "Tommy" Rhymer, Jr.
Aug 19, 2011
FAIRVIEW Frank Thomas Tommy Rhymer, Jr., 74, of 40 Blue Ridge Development Road, passed away Friday, August 19, 2011 at Fleshers Fairview Healthcare Center.. A native of Buncombe County, Mr. Rhymer was a son of the late Frank Thomas Rhymer and Mary Zelda Jenkins Rhymer. He was an Electrician and a Veteran of the US Air Force. Surviving are...
Aaron Teague
Aug 18, 2011
Leicester Aaron Harwood Teague, 27, of 42 Overlook Drive went to be with his Lord Thursday, August 18, 2011. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He was employed with Buncombe County Schools, serving at Erwin High School as Custodian and also employed with Biltmore House & Gardens as Custodian, was a member of Freedom Baptist Church, was a 2002...
Billy Sr. Rumbough
Aug 17, 2011
Asheville Billy Howard Rumbough, Sr., 75, of 22 Laurel Terrace, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at his residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mr. Rumbough worked as a rock mason, and was a member of Union Chapel Baptist Church. He was a loving father and grandfather who will be greatly missed. Mr. Rumbough was the son of...
Frank Brank
Aug 11, 2011
Asheville - Frank Lowe Brank, 71, died Thursday August 11, 2011. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired from the U.S. Government. He was the son of the late Frank Baskin Brank and Alice Virginia Lowe Brank Jackson. Frank is survived by his sister, Carol Brank Hall of Charlotte. Graveside services will be 1:00 P.M. Saturday...
Ann Yates
Aug 11, 2011
Cornelia Ann Hall Yates, 68, of 25 Rocky Ground Loop went to be with her Lord Thursday, August 11, 2011 at Fleshers Fairview Health Care. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. Mrs. Yates was a daughter of the late Eula Mae Hall and wife of the late Clifford M. Yates, II. She was also preceded in death by her...
Bonnie Flack
Aug 9, 2011
Asheville - Bonnie (Peggy) Jane Flack, 86, of Asheville, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at The Laurels of GreenTree Ridge following a long period of declining health. A native of Buncombe County, Bonnie enjoyed over 63 years of marriage to the late Max Flack. She spent several enjoyable years traveling the United States while Max was active in...
Mazel Coleman
Aug 6, 2011
Asheville - Mazel Allene Seay Coleman, 85, of 30 Cherokee Road, died Saturday August 6, 2011 at her residence. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of the late Orville Wayne and Ethel Daisy Carr Seay and the wife of the late Roy Lee Coleman. Surviving are her children; Joyce Roberts of Asheville, Shirley...
Joanne Baker Brown
Aug 4, 2011
Asheville Joanne Baker Brown, 77, of 18 Powers Drive went to be with her Lord Thursday, August 4, 2011 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She was formerly employed with Mission Hospital before working for Dr. Il Sung Lee where she retired in 1993 and formerly with Western Union. Mrs. Brown...
William J. West, Iii
Aug 3, 2011
Asheville - William J. West, III, 76, of Asheville, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at The Laurels of Green Tree Ridge. He was a native of Madison County and had lived in Buncombe County most of his life. He was the son of the late William and Frances Rice West and husband of the...
Benny "Benji" Gene Ingram
Aug 1, 2011
Asheville Benny, Benji Gene Ingram, our beloved son, brother and devoted uncle, died peacefully in his sleep early Monday morning, August 1st, 2011. Services will be held at Abiding Savior Lutheran Church in Fairview, NC on Saturday, August 6th at 3:00 p.m. A reception at the church annex will follow. Born in Marion, North Carolina, on September 5th, 1959....
Gloria Jean Manley
Jul 31, 2011
Fletcher - Gloria Manley, 65, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2011 at her residence. Gloria was born in Glasgow, MT and had resided in Buncombe County since 1983. She was the daughter of the late Adrian Dale and Isabelle Riggin Vertz and was a member of Emmas Grove Baptist Church. She was also preceded in death by a sister,...
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