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...
Jerry Mark Fletcher
Sep 12, 2003
Horse Shoe - Jerry Mark Fletcher, 60, of 30 Old Turnpike Road unexpectedly went home to be with his Lord Friday September 12, 2003. He was a native of Buncombe County and lived there for most of his life. He was a son of the late Houston and Lizzie Fletcher and was also preceded in death by 2 brothers,...
Joseph Teat "J.T." Chandler
Sep 12, 2003
Leicester - Joseph Teat J.T. Chandler, 74, of 775 Piney Knob Rd. died Friday, September 12, 2003 at Mission St. Joseph Health System. A native of Madison County, he had resided in Buncombe County since 1959. He was a former member of Deaverview Baptist Church and was a retired U.S. Navy veteran, serving during the Korean Conflict. He was...
Marylee Reed Davis
Sep 10, 2003
Candler - Marylee Perfection Reed Davis, 37, of 15 Forsythia Lane went home to be with her Lord, Wednesday September 10, 2003 following a courageous battle with Rheumatoid Arthritis. A native of Portsmouth, Oh. She resided in Asheville for the past 7 years and was formerly a Teachers Assistant with the Asheville City Schools at Isaac Dickson Elementary School....
Reva Mae Briggs Snapp
Sep 10, 2003
Asheville - Reva Mae Briggs Snapp, 92, died Wednesday September 10, 2003 at Mission St. Josephs Health System. A native of Yancey County, she had worked for the U.S. Government at the Pentagon and was on the administrative staff for a member of the U.S. House of Representatives. She also had worked at various retail businesses. She returned to...
Michael A. Gray
Sep 8, 2003
Asheville - Michael Avery Gray, 42, of 600 Merrimon Ave. Apt. 9-A died Monday September, 8, 2003, at the Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center after an extended illness. A native and lifelong resident of Asheville, he was a graduate of Erwin High School, attended Mars Hill College and graduated from UNCA. He was employed with the UNCA Safety Dept....
John Ben "J. B." Holt
Sep 6, 2003
Asheville - John Ben J. B. Holt, 74, of 20 Cedar Farm Road, died Saturday September 6, 2003 at Memorial Mission Hospital following a brief illness A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He retired in 1988 following 41 years of service with CP&L where at the time of retirement he was a Line Service Supervisor. He was a member...
Bobby Gus "Papaw" Wilson Sr.
Aug 29, 2003
Asheville - Bobby Gus Papaw Wilson, Sr., 70, of 136 Weiss Rd. died Friday, August 29, 2003 at the Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center. A native of Madison County he had lived in Buncombe County for most of his life. He was the son of the late Major and Pearl Morrow Wilson and he was also preceded in death...
Mildred Brown Gray
Aug 28, 2003
Asheville - Mary Mildred Brown Gray, 73, beloved wife of Virgil Gray died unexpectedly Thursday August 28, 2003 at Memorial Mission Hospital. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she attended Kennelworth Presbyterian Church. She was the daughter of the late Carmel and Mattie Wallen Brown and was also preceded in death by her brother, Clarence Brown. Surviving...
Liddie Moore Green
Aug 23, 2003
Asheville - Liddie Green, 70, of 4 Louisville Place, died Saturday August 23, 2003 at St. Josephs Hospital. A native of Yancey County, she had lived most of her life in Buncombe County. She was a former employee of Burlington Industries and Valdese Manufacturing. She was a daughter of the late William and Pearl Burns Moore. She was also...
David Eugene Bell Jr.
Aug 21, 2003
MT. GILEAD, NC David Eugene Bell, Jr., 80, formerly of Weaverville, died August 21, 2003 at his home. He was born November 12, 1922 in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. He was the son of the late David E. Bell and the late Ruby Lyda Bell. Mr. Bell was a veteran of World War II, in which he served in the...
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