Elva Alexander Lanning
May 1, 2006
Asheville - Elva Alexander Lanning, 89, of 76 W. Oakview Rd. went to her heavenly home Monday May 1, 2006 at the Laurels of Greentree Ridge after a brief illness. A native of Asheville, she retired from American Enka Corporation after 43 years of service. She was a member of the West Asheville Baptist Church and past member of...
Frank Fisher
Apr 30, 2006
Asheville - Eugene Frank Fisher, 74, of 139 Cowan Cove Road, died Sunday, April 30, 2006 at Memorial Mission Hospital following a period of declining health. A native of Madison County, he had resided in Buncombe County most of his life. He retired in 1986 from BASF following 31 years of service. He was a member of Bethel Baptist...
William Herbert "Herb" Cagle Sr.
Apr 28, 2006
Asheville - William Herbert Cagle, Sr., 85, of 9 Oakcrest Place, passed away Friday, April 28, 2006 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital Systems following a period of declining health. A native of Spartanburg, SC, he had moved to Buncombe County in 1923. He retired from Carolina Power and Light following 40 years of service, and was a...
Eva Chandler Morris
Apr 27, 2006
Asheville - Eva Chandler Morris, passed away peacefully at the Brian Center in Weaverville on Thursday, April 27, 2006, after a brief illness. She was born to Andrew Jackson Chandler and Matilda Thomas Chandler in Mars Hill, N.C. on May 20, 1915. She was preceded by Hubert William (Brack) Holcombe, the love of her life, an infant son, Jerry...
Georgia Brown Medford
Apr 27, 2006
Enka - Georgia Brown Medford, 67, of 11 Pine Street, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, April 27, 2006 at her residence. A native of McDowell County, she had resided in Buncombe County for the past 42 years. She had retired from BASF in Enka, and was a member of Old Fort Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late...
Paul Stills
Apr 23, 2006
Fairview - Paul Stills, 82, of Fairview, passed away Sunday morning, April 23, 2006, at the John F. Keever Jr. Solace Center. Mr. Stills was born May 6, 1923 in Greeneville, Tennessee to the late Charlie and Maude Stills. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII in the South Pacific and had lived and worked in Fairview since...
James A. "Jim" Ward
Apr 21, 2006
Asheville James Albert Ward, 81, formerly of 58 Hubbard Avenue, went to be with his Lord Friday, April 21, 2006 at the Brian Center of Weaverville. A native of Buncombe County and a member of Happy Valley Baptist Church. He retired in December of 1981 following 30 years of service from the U.S. Government. At the time of his...
Arthur Jenkins "Art" Fryar
Apr 21, 2006
Asheville - Arthur Jenkins Fryar, 65, of 22 Robinhood Road died Friday, April 21, 2006 at his residence. A native of Oneida, Tennessee and a resident in Asheville since 1960. He was owner and operator of Scandals and the former Cahoots and had served in the U.S. Air Force. Mr. Fryar is a son of the late Volney Vestal...
Patricia Suzanne Lewis
Apr 20, 2006
Leicester - Patricia Suzanne Lewis, 63, of 204 West Wonder Road, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2006 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center following a period of declining health. A native of St. George, SC, she had resided in Buncombe County for the past 35 years. She had worked with the Council on Aging as a meal...
Arvil Baker
Apr 17, 2006
Arden- Arvil Junior Baker, 64, of 19 Holly Hill Drive went to be with his Lord Monday, April 17, 2006 at his home. Born in Yancey County he moved to Buncombe County in 1962. He retired in December of 2005 following 44 years of service from Cemex Company where at the time of his retirement he was Plant Superintendent....
Leonard M. Johnston
Apr 17, 2006
Asheville - Leonard Marvin Johnston, 85, of 6 Ferry Road passed away Monday April 17, 2006 at Magnolia Health Care Center following a brief Illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired from Gerber Baby Products and formerly attended Trinity Baptist Church. Mr. Johnston had also retired as a Master Sergeant with the United States Army following 21...
Jimmy Charles Harris
Apr 16, 2006
Candler - Jimmy Charles Harris, 70, of 40 Windy Canyon Rd. passed away Sunday, April 16, 2006 at Mission Hospital. A native and resident most of his life of Buncombe County. He was the son of the late Johnnie Wesley and Melva McFee Harris and was also preceded in death by his son Jamie Harris. He retired in 1989...
Ronald Ray "Ron" Autrey
Apr 16, 2006
Charlotte - Ronald Ray Ron Autrey, 62, of 6838 Oldecastle Court went to be with his Lord Sunday, April 16, 2006 at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte following an extended illness. A native of Buncombe County and a resident of Mecklenburg County since 1986. He was a son of the late Ray James and Leatha Messer Autrey and was also...
Anna Moffat
Apr 16, 2006
Candler - Anna Belle Knight Moffat, 91, formerly of 38 Range View Acres went to be with her Lord Sunday, April 16, 2006 at Pisgah Manor Health Care Center. A native of Madison County. Mrs. Moffat had resided in Buncombe County since 1977 and formerly attended Ridgeway Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Thomas and Laura...
Daniel Scott Decker
Apr 16, 2006
Horse Shoe - Daniel Scott Decker, 63, of Horse Shoe, died Sunday, April 16, 2006 after a brief illness. He was a native of Ft. Wayne, IN, but spent most of his adult life in Homewood, IL. He lived in Horse Shoe for the past three years, enjoying the beautiful natural surroundings. He is survived by his wife, Linda...
Kenneth Charles Worley
Apr 15, 2006
Candler Kenneth Charles Worley, 62, of 164 Bennett Road, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2006 at his residence following a period of declining health. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired from Square D following 37 years of service. He was a member of Glory Tabernacle Church. Mr. Worley was the son of the late Thurman Hugh and...
Letha P. Bradburn
Apr 12, 2006
Candler - Letha Pauline Payne Bradburn, 89, of 215 Asbury Road died Wednesday, April 12, 2006 following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A native of Madison County, she had resided in Buncombe County for the past 57 years. She retired from Three Mountaineers in 1978 and was of the Baptist faith. She was a daughter of the late...
Eileen B. Williams
Apr 12, 2006
Candler - Minnie Eileen Bradburn Williams, 67, of 215 Asbury Road died Wednesday, April 12, 2006 following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A native of Madison County, she had resided in Buncombe County most of her life. Mrs. Williams retired in 2000 as a secretary in the Engineering Dept. of A-B Technical Community College following 30 years of...
Frances Sparrow
Apr 4, 2006
Arden - Frances Carolyn Player Sluder Sparrow, 81, died Tuesday April 4, 2006 at the Emerald Ridge Health Care Center. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a graduate of Woodfin High School. She was a member of Long Shoals Baptist Church where she was very active in church functions and was past president of the...
Virginia Marie "Jennie" Carter
Apr 1, 2006
Jacksonville, FL - Virginia Marie Jennie Chapman Carter, 49, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2006. Raised in Asheville, she was a 1974 graduate of Asheville High School and while in Asheville, she was employed by Bell South and AT&T. She was the daughter of the late Evelyn Wolfe Chapman and William Edward Chapman. Surviving are her husband, Larry Winston...
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