Berdess Jarvis
Feb 1, 2009
Leicester On Sunday, February 1st, God reached out His hand and said, Berdess, your work on earth is done, come on home and be with me. Born in Swain County to Lawrence and Elsie Brooks, Berdess had lived in the Leicester community for 50 years. In heaven, she will be joining her loving husband, Ped Franklin Jarvis, who died...
Dollie Clark
Jan 31, 2009
Leicester Dollie Mae Coleman Clark, 90, of 8081 NC 63 Hwy passed away Saturday, January 31, 2009 at Aston Park Health Care Center. A native of Buncombe County, she had resided most of her life in Madison County. Mrs. Clark was the daughter of the late Herbert Coleman and Bessie Blunettie Giles Coleman and wife of Archie Robert Clark...
Phyllis May Holt
Jan 30, 2009
Asheville Phyllis May Arrowood Holt, 78, formerly of 20 Cedar Farm Road, passed away Friday, January 30, 2009 at Clare Bridge of Asheville. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she worked for a time as an Administrative Assistant for the Asheville Merchants Association, and was a member of Ecclesia Baptist Church. Mrs. Holt was the daughter of the late...
Serena Ann Sprouse
Jan 29, 2009
Alexander - Serena Ann Sprouse, 47, of 34 Trenton Drive, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2009. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She worked at Wolf Mountain Realty, Inc. Serena was a daughter of the late Lewis Martin Sprouse and Margaret Edna Mae Spivey Sprouse and was also preceded in death by her brothers, Randall and Bruce Sprouse. Surviving...
Claude Sr. Howell
Jan 29, 2009
Asheville Claude Ray Howell, Sr., 90, of 44 Le-An-Hurst Road passed away Thursday, January 29, 2009 at the St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Mitchell County, NC he had resided in Buncombe County since 1946. He served in the U.S. Army during W.W.II and retired in 1980 from D.O. Creasman. Mr. Howell was the son of...
Juda Jackson
Jan 29, 2009
Candler - Juda Morris Jackson, 67, of 4 Biscayne Drive, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2009 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital. A native of McDowell County, she had resided in Buncombe County for 42 years. She worked as a Medical Technologist, and was a member of Sunrise Baptist Church. Mrs. Jackson was the daughter of the late...
Mary Jane Smith
Jan 28, 2009
Asheville - Mary Jane Smith passed away Thursday January 28, 2009 in Pittsboro. She was born June 26, 1928 to Roy G. and Mamie Murray Matteson of Canton. Her husband, George William Smith passed away in 1994. Mrs. Smith is survived by sons; Norman Smith of Marion and Tommy Smith of Arden; daughters; Mary Etta Smith of Clifton, SC...
Berlon Hensley
Jan 25, 2009
Asheville - Berlon D. Hensley, 72, of 105 Arthur Road died unexpectedly Sunday January 25, 2009 at the Memorial Campus of Mission St. Josephs Hospital. A native of Greeneville, TN, he lived most of his life in Buncombe County. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and the former owner and operator of Hensleys Open Air Market. He...
Thelma Revis Fore
Jan 24, 2009
Asheville - Thelma Revis Fore beloved mother, grandmother, and Nana went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 24, 2009, after a period of declining health. For the last six years she had made her home at Universal Health Care in Fletcher. Thelma Fore, Born December 24, 1913, was the daughter of James and Laura...
Cornelia Griffin
Jan 23, 2009
Asheville - Cornelia Grace Jarvis Griffin, age 90, was met by her Precious Lord and Savior as she entered her eternal home on January 23, 2009. Mrs. Griffin was born on July 2, 1918 to the late Carl Nathaniel Jarvis and Eliza Obera Rutledge Jarvis in Asheville, N.C. She graduated from Woodfin High School where she played basketball. She...
Olivia Lane Blair
Jan 18, 2009
Asheville - Olivia Crisp Lane Blair, 84, of 130 Rumbough Street passed away Sunday, January 18, 2009 at her home. A native of Morganton, N.C. She had resided in Buncombe County since January 1942, was formerly employed with Southern Bell as a telephone operator and also employed with the Grove Park Inn as a switchboard operator and was a...
Sarah Bernice Buckner
Jan 17, 2009
Weaverville Sarah Bernice Langford Buckner, 81, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2009 at the Brian Center of Weaverville. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was formerly employed with Burlington Industries for 12 years, retired from Canteen Food Services following 8 years and was a member of Light of Life Baptist Church. Mrs. Buckner was a daughter...
David "Skip" Fowler
Jan 14, 2009
Nebo David Ray Skip Fowler, 69, of D54 Old Camp Ground Road passed away at his home Wednesday, January 14, 2009. A native and resident most of his life of Buncombe County, he had resided in McDowell County the past 10 years. He was formerly employed with Roche Laboratories, was a member of the Marion Moose Family Center-Chapter #1705...
Mary Ella Swanger
Jan 13, 2009
Asheville - Mary Ella Bowman Swanger, 95, died Tuesday January 13, 2009. A native of Greene County, TN, she had lived in Asheville since 1954. She loved gardening and sewing. She was a daughter of the late George Herschel and Florence Jaynes Bowman and was also preceded in death by a daughter, Iva Lee McElrath; 6 brothers and 2...
Fair Ellen Deitz
Jan 12, 2009
Asheville - Fair Ellen Stephens Deitz, 75, of 827 Pearson Bridge Road, passed away Monday, January 12, 2009 at her home surrounded by her loving family. A native of Swain County, she had resided in Buncombe County for most of her life. She was a homemaker, and was a member of Clayton Avenue Freewill Baptist Church. Fair Ellen was...
Col (Ret.) C. Dennis Biondi
Jan 10, 2009
Arden Col (Ret.) C. Dennis Biondi, 91, born May 5, 1917 in Connecticut died Saturday, January 10, 2009 in Arden following a short illness. Col. Biondi retired from the US Army following 30 years of service and was a two time Purple Heart and three time Legion of Merit recipient along with numerous other medals and decorations. Following his...
Selma C. Taylor
Jan 10, 2009
Asheville Selma Celeste Karsner Taylor, 72, of 14-D Woodridge Apartments, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2009. She was a native of Philadelphia, PA, had resided in Asheville since 1962 and was formerly employed with St. Josephs Hospital in the cafateria. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Reed Karsner, Jr. and Thelma Helen Heilman Karsner and was also...
Lavona "Pete" Lowe
Jan 10, 2009
Hendersonville In loving memory of Allie Lavona Pete Powers Lowe, 76, of 1510 Hebron Street, went to be with her Lord Saturday, January 10, 2009 at the Golden Living Center. A native and resident of Asheville most of her life. She was a born again believer and attended Asheville First Church of the Nazarene. She was a daughter of...
Agnes Robinson
Jan 10, 2009
Asheville - Agnes Elizabeth Moore Robinson, 91 passed away peacefully at her home on Brevard Road Saturday January 10, 2009. A native of Henderson County, she lived most of her life in Buncombe County. She was the oldest member of the Asheville Gospel Chapel. She had been the secretary for the Tom Robinson Plumbing Co. she had also been...
Joyce Ann Southerland
Jan 9, 2009
Jacksonville, FL- Joyce Ann Southerland, 60, passed away Friday, January 9, 2009 at the McGraw Community Hospice Center in Jacksonville, FL. A native of Asheville, she had resided in Jacksonville since 1989. Joyce retired from AT&T as an operator and was a member of The First Baptist Church of Jacksonville. She was an avid Jacksonville Jaguars fan and season...
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