Cecil Grey "C. G." Runion, Jr.
Oct 13, 2009
ASHEVILLE Cecil Grey C.G. Runion, Jr., 83, of 385 Olivette Road passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County and a long time member of Victory Baptist Church where he served as Church Sunday School Secretary, Class Secretary, Church Treasurer for 11 years, assistant to the Church Treasurer...
Lawrence Eugene Banks
Oct 13, 2009
Asheville - Lawrence Eugene Banks, 71, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at Aston Park Health Care Center after an extended illness. A native of Madison County, he lived most of his life in Buncombe County. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was a member of Laurel Pines Baptist Church and retired from Ball Mfg. after...

Edward Marchiny Sr.
Oct 11, 2009
Maggie Valley Edward Marchiny, Sr. 79, of 222 Apple Blossom Lane, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2009 a t the St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Farmington, WV, Edward retired from Ford Motor Company as a metal finisher. He was a member of Ninevah Baptist Church in Waynesville and was a veteran of the US Navy....
Dillard Wayne Plemmons
Oct 10, 2009
Leicester Dillard Wayne Plemmons, 73, of 4044 New Leicester Highway, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2009 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Madison County, Mr. Plemmons lived in Buncombe County most of his life and retired from APAC Carolina. He was the son of the late Vincent and Pearl Freeman Plemmons, and the husband of...
Rev. Daniel Paul Wright
Oct 9, 2009
Fairview Rev. Daniel Paul Wright, 66, of 340 Old Charlotte Highway, passed away Friday, October 9, 2009 at his home. A native of Buncombe County, Rev. Wright was a graduate of A.C. Reynolds High School and attended Florida Bible College. He served as the pastor of Cedar Mountain Baptist Church and was self-employed as a private contractor for Wrights...

James Calvin Foster
Oct 9, 2009
Seneca, SC James Calvin Foster, 80, of 1482 Tamassee Drive, passed away Friday, October 9, 2009 in Seneca. A native of Buncombe County, he retired from American Enka/BASF as a Supervisor of Maintenance. Mr. Foster was the son of the late Junius Lee and Elva Young Foster. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Donna Gail Finch,...

Deborah Mckay
Oct 6, 2009
ASHEVILLE - Deborah Gantt Polk McKay, 53 passed away Tuesday October 6, 2009 at her residence. A native of Charlotte, she had lived in Asheville for the past 5 years. She was the daughter of the late Boyd Odell and Betty Crow Gantt. She was also preceded in death by her son, Joseph Boyd Polk. Surviving are her daughter,...
Bessie Debruhl Rice
Oct 4, 2009
Candler Bessie DeBruhl Rice, 100, formerly of 35 Young Drive, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2009 at Pisgah Manor Health Care Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a member of the Salvation Army, and loved to cook and garden. Mrs. Rice was the daughter of the late John and Eskew Swanger DeBruhl, and the wife of...
Earl Patrick "Max" Lassiter
Oct 4, 2009
ASHEVILLE Earl Patrick Max Lassiter, 78, of 35 King Arthur Place went to be with his Lord Sunday, October 4, 2009. A native and resident most of his life of Buncombe County. He was the former Owner & Operator of Lassiters Family Restaurant, served as the Charter Co-Vice President of the Erwin Optimist Club in 1974, helped organize the...
Peggy Davidson
Oct 1, 2009
ASHEVILLE - Peggy Elmina Hughes Davidson, 82, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2009 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. She was born and raised in Haywood County, but had lived in Buncombe County since 1952 and was a member of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church. Mrs. Davidson was the daughter of the late Calven Cal and Seanie Seay...
Justin Kelvin Miller
Sep 30, 2009
ASHEVILLE - Justin Kelvin Miller, 6 weeks old infant son of Justin Henry Miller and Kirstie Lee Miller, went to be with his Lord Wednesday, September 30, 2009. Surviving in addition to his parents are his paternal grandmother, Shelia Lindsey & husband Joe; paternal grandfather, Joseph Miller; maternal grandmother, Kristal Thomas and maternal grandfather, Kenny Thomas; paternal great grandmother,...

David Kelly
Sep 30, 2009
ASHEVILLE David Michael Kelly, 55, of 43 Rock Hill Place, our special and beloved brother, departed this life Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at his residence. A native of Asheville, he was born September 9, 1954 to the late William Furman Kelly, I and Nell Louise Hammett Kelly. Surviving is his sister, Charlotte Kelly with whom he made his home...
G.A. Masters
Sep 30, 2009
MARSHALL - G.A. Masters, 69, of 15 Teague Road passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at the St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He was a truck driver and member of Highland Baptist Church. He was a son of the late Albert William and Lila Kate Lindsey Masters. Surviving are his...
Robert "Gene" Angel
Sep 29, 2009
Asheville Robert Eugene Gene Angel, 74, of 270 Hi-Alta Avenue, went to be with his Lord Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at his residence. A native of Madison County, he had resided in Buncombe County since 1955. Mr. Angel retired from Loomis-Fargo as a truck driver. He was the oldest and longest active member of Friendship Baptist Church, where he...
Coy Grooms
Sep 28, 2009
Weaverville Coy Ditmore Grooms, 80, of 486 Ox Creek Road, passed away Monday, September 28, 2009 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Madison County, he had resided most of his life in Buncombe County. He retired from Revco Scientific and was a member of Ridgeview Missionary Baptist Church. Mr. Grooms was a son of...
William L. Smith
Sep 28, 2009
ASHEVILLE William Lewis Bill Smith, 90, of 1286 Brevard Road passed away Monday, September 28, 2009 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Belton, SC, he had resided in Asheville since 1937. He retired in 1973 from the Air Weather Service, was of the Presbyterian faith and was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in WWII....
Dewey Strouse Looney
Sep 26, 2009
Asheville Dewey Strouse Looney, 88, of 11 Oak Crescent Drive, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2009, at the Memorial campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of OKeeff, WV, Mr. Looney had resided in Buncombe County since 1955. He was employed for 23 years with Central Motor Lines and retired from Transcon Motor Lines. He was a member of the...
Frankie Orr
Sep 26, 2009
ASHEVILLE Franklin Frankie D. Orr, Jr., 49, went to be with his Lord Saturday, September 26, 2009 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center following a brief illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was active in the West Asheville Little League and was one of two, along with Cal Ripkin, Jr., selected to play on the...
Lois S. Presley
Sep 25, 2009
WEAVERVILLE - Lois S. Presley, 90, passed away Friday, September 25, 2009 at the Brian Center of Weaverville. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She was well loved and known for the caring of her friends and family. Mrs. Presley was a daughter of the late Charlie Snyder and Ora May Horton Glance and wife of the...
Ellen T. Henderson
Sep 24, 2009
ASHEVILLE - Ellen Thomas Henderson, 82, of 4 Merion Court went to be with the Lord Thursday, September 24, 2009 at the St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Madison County, she had moved to Buncombe County in 1953 and was a member of Biltmore Holiness Temple. Mrs. Henderson was a daughter of the late Jesse Thomas...
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