Brenda B. Rice
Oct 13, 2003
Weaverville - Brenda Burnice Lloyd Rice, 51, of 25 Sheppard Branch Road Ext., died Monday October 13, 2003 at St. Josephs Hospital. A native of Madison County. She had resided in Buncombe County since 1979. She attended Ivy Ridge First Church of God in Madison County and was a daughter of the late Minard Winston and Climmie Ophelia Hensley...
Mildred Genell Buckner
Oct 11, 2003
Weaverville - Mildred Genell Buckner, 87, of 605 Old Mars Hill Hwy. died Saturday, October 11, 2003 at Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center. A life long resident of Buncombe Co., she was a member of French Broad Missionary Baptist Church. Mrs. Buckner was the daughter of the late Gaston and Hattie Carter Warlick and was the wife of the...
William Glenn "Bill" Freeman
Oct 10, 2003
Asheville - Bill Freeman, 87, died Friday October 10, 2003 at Mountain Area Solace. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired from the Buncombe County Schools Maintenance Department after 28 years of service. He was a member of New Liberty Baptist Church. He was the son of the late Millard Fillmore and Essie Magdalena Capps Freeman...
Albert "Al" Wilson Jr.
Oct 8, 2003
Swannanoa - Albert Al Wilson, Jr., 61, of 110 Pine Tree Drive, died Wednesday October 8, 2003 at his residence. A native of Yancey County, he had lived most of his life in Buncombe County. He was General Manager for Azalea Management and Leasing Corporation and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. He was a Vietnam Army Veteran, a...
Mildred Follett Frazier
Oct 8, 2003
Asheville - Mildred Louise Follett Frazier, 88, of 62 Allen Street, died Wednesday October 8, 2003 at Aston Park Health Care Center. A life long resident of Buncombe County. She retired from Broadway Hosiery Mill and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late George and Edith Hensley Follett and wife of the...
Lily Angel Winsell
Oct 8, 2003
Clyde - Lily Angel Winsell, infant daughter of Jason and Ashley DeBruhl Winsell, went home to be with the Lord and with her great grandfather Bob Wilson and her mamaw DeBruhl, who she was named after on Wednesday, October 8, 2003 at Mission St. Josephs Health System. Surviving in addition to her parents are her maternal grandparents, Lonnie and...
Debra Reese Smith
Oct 7, 2003
Asheville - Debra Yvonne Deb Reese Smith, 42, died Tuesday, October 7, 2003 at Mission St. Josephs Health System after an extended illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a member of State Street Church of God and was employed by Medical Business Resources as a Medical Coder and Licensed Medical Lab Technician. Mrs. Smith was the...
Lionel Cheney
Oct 7, 2003
Asheville - Lionel Cheney ,81, of 305 Piney Mountain Drive died Tuesday October 7, 2003 at the Hospice Solace Center. A native of Bridgeport, Conn. he had lived in Asheville for the past 15 years. He was a son of the late Maurice Lionel and Ethel Grisenwaite Cheney and was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII. Surviving are his...
Ralph Vernon "Red" Garrison
Oct 5, 2003
Fairview - Ralph Red Vernon Garrison, 64, of 951 Old Fort Road, caught his train to Glory Sunday, October 5, 2003 at his residence with his family by his side. A lifelong resident of Fairview. He was owner and operator of R. V. Garrison Electric and was a U.S. Army Veteran. He was a son of Geneva Catherine Owenby...
Harry Donald "Don" Trantham
Oct 5, 2003
Asheville - Harry Donald Don Trantham, 72, of 2805 Sagamore Lane died Sunday October 5, 2003 at the Mountain Area Hospice following a year long battle with pancreatic cancer. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He was the former owner & operator of the Merrimon Avenue Shell Station before retiring in 1972 due to health. He was a son...
David L. Ingle
Oct 3, 2003
Asheville - David Lewis Ingle, 69, of 247 Richmond Hill Drive, died Friday October 3, 2003 at Memorial Mission Hospital following a brief illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He retired in 1992 from Revco Scientific and was formerly employed with Southern Railroad. He was an U.S. Marine Corp Veteran serving in the Korean War, a member of...
Ruby M. Benson
Sep 25, 2003
Candler - Ruby M. Rector Benson, 88, of 95 Holcombe Cove Road, died Thursday September 25, 2003 at Memorial Mission Hospital. A native of Madison County. She lived all of her life in Buncombe County. She was a daughter of the late Dexter and Deffie Price Rector. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Jackson Benson;...
Lucille Kershaw
Sep 23, 2003
Candler - Lucille Kershaw, 86, loving wife of James, passed away on Tuesday September 23, 2003. Surviving are her husband of 62 years, James Kershaw; daughters, Janice Vernuccio and Lynn Salvatto; grandchildren, Alison, Billy, Kelli, Marc and Chad and great grandchildren, Zachary, Shawn, Alex and Kailee. You will be missed but never forgotten.
Louise Anders Roland
Sep 20, 2003
Asheville - Louise Anders Roland, 83, of 511 Onteora Blvd., died Saturday September 20, 2003 at her residence. A native of Haywood County. She had lived most of her life in Buncombe County and was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Lum C. and Lona Kuykendall Anders. She was also preceded...
Margaret L. Jordan
Sep 18, 2003
Asheville - Margaret Louise Roberts Jordan, 80, of 222 Glendale Avenue died Thursday, September 18, 2003 at her residence. Mrs. Jordan was a native of Madison County and had resided in Buncombe County since 1941. She was a Housekeeper and a daughter of the late Mitchell Washington and Rosie Ann Buckner Roberts and the wife of the late Howard...
Sammy Large
Sep 18, 2003
Asheville - Floyd Sammy Large, 52 died Thursday September 18, 2003. A native and lifelong resident of Asheville, he was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of Beaverdam Baptist Church. He was a son of the late Floyd and Ruby Large. Surviving are his daughter, Angela Large of Asheville and brothers, Jimmy Large and Mike Large...
George Henry Jones
Sep 17, 2003
Arden - George Henry Jones, 86, of 8 Fair Oak Road, died Wednesday September 17, 2003 at St. Josephs Hospital after an extended illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He retired from Southern Railway after 40 years of service. He attended Trinity Baptist Church and was a WW II Navy veteran. He was a son of the late...
James Ernest Wamsley
Sep 17, 2003
Asheville - James Ernest Wamsley, 60, of 192-B ODonald Rd. died Wednesday, September 17, 2003 at Mission St. Josephs Health System. A native of Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Enoch Bernard and Edna Mae Matheny Wamsley. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Surviving are his wife, Denise; daughter, Angela; faithful companion, Daisy. Memorial...
James Ervin Rice
Sep 14, 2003
Decatur, Alabama - James Ervin Rice, 68, passed away Sunday, September 14, 2003. A native of Madison County. He was a son of the late Frank and Robena Rice of Walnut and was also preceded in death by a sister, Anna Rice Hixon of Franklin, N.C. Mr. Rice was a 1954 graduate of Walnut High School and a 1970...
Luther T. Wilson
Sep 13, 2003
Fairview - Luther Theodore Wilson, 91, of 125 Old Fort Road went to be with the Lord Saturday September 13, 2003 at Fleshers Family Health Care Center with his family at his side. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired from Pritchards Paint and Glass Company after many years of service. He was a member of...
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