Charles Hilliard Sprouse Sr.
Jul 23, 2002
Fairview - Charles Hilliard Sprouse, Sr., 85, of 3016 Cane Creek Rd. died Tuesday, July 23, 2002 at Park Ridge Hospital, Fletcher. He was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County, was a US Army Air Corp veteran, serving during WW II, and was retired from the VA Hospital in Oteen. Mr. Sprouse was the son of the late Joseph...
Marie West Brown
Jul 23, 2002
Candler - Marie West Brown, of 6 Ola Drive, died Tuesday July 23, 2002 at her residence after a long illness from cancer. She was born on November 30, 1930 in Swain County, NC. She had lived most of her life in Buncombe County and was preceded in death by a son, George Randall Brown who died February 11,...
Louis M. "Lou" Cundiff Jr.
Jul 18, 2002
Asheville - Louis Lou Cundiff, 80, of 15 Fieldcrest Circle, Tiny Farms, died Thursday, July 18, 2002 following a period of declining health. A native of Alexander, Minnesota, he grew up in Covington, Kentucky and has resided in Buncombe County for the past 59 years. He was the son of the late Louis Moletus Cundiff, Sr. and Edith Ann...
Rev. Howard James Rogers
Jul 17, 2002
Asheville - Rev. Howard James Rogers, 75, of 190 Farm Rd., died Wednesday, July 17, 2002 at his residence following a period of declining health. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a son of the late Dewey George and Jeanettie Buckner Rogers. He was an Army Veteran of WW II and a member of New Liberty Baptist...
Tina Norris Bryant
Jul 16, 2002
Asheville - Tina Norris Bryant, 60, of 17 Dogwood Knoll died Tuesday, July 16, 2002 at her residence. A native of Watauga County, she had lived in Buncombe County for most of her life. She was a member of Trinity Baptist Church and was a Sales Associate with Dilliards Department Stores. She was preceded in death by her daughter,...
Ilah Wiggins Devlin
Jul 15, 2002
Leicester - Ilah Enula Devlin, 93, of 1049 Alexander Road died Monday July 15, 2002 at St. Josephs Hospital after an extended illness. A native of Swain County, she had lived most of her life in Buncombe County. She was a daughter of the late Columbus Wiggins and Laura Weeks Wiggins and the wife of the late Walter Albert...
Clyde Lewis Barker
Jul 14, 2002
Asheville - Clyde Lewis Barker, 81, of 249 Smith Road died Sunday, July 14, 2002 at the Sevier County Health Care Center in Sevierville, Tennessee following a short illness. A native of Swain County. He had resided in Buncombe County most of his life and was a son of the late Andrew Elias Barker and Laurena Melvina Carson Barker....
Roy Aubrey Deweese Sr.
Jul 13, 2002
Asheville - Roy Aubrey Deweese, Sr., 89, of 107 Fisher Lane, died Saturday July 13, 2002 in the Asheville V.A. Medical Center following a brief illness. A native of Union County, SC. He had resided in Central Florida for several years and had resided in Buncombe County most of his life. Mr. Deweese retired in 1978 as a plumbing...
Nellie Mae Bishop
Jul 12, 2002
Asheville - Nellie Mae West Bishop, 76, of 240 Waynesville Ave., died Friday July 12, 2002 at Mountain Area Hospice. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She was a homemaker and was a member of Westwood Baptist Church. Mrs. Bishop was a daughter of the late Bill S. and Minnie Sue Austin West. She was the wife of the...
Carl L. Crandall
Jul 8, 2002
Asheville - Carl L. Crandall, 74, of 49 Greenwood Road, died Monday July 8, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital. A native of Elizabethton, TN. He had lived most of his life in Buncombe County. He had retired from the National Climatic Center in Asheville as a computer developer, was a U.S. Navy Veteran, a member of Beverly Hills Baptist...
Charles Steven Lynn
Jul 4, 2002
Asheville - Charles Steven Lynn, 67, of 95 Unaka Ave., died Thursday July 4, 2002 at his residence. A native of Broward County, Florida. He had resided in Buncombe County for over 50 years. He was a Juke Box repairman for over 20 years and a son of the late Charles Wendell and Anna Belle Stevens Lynn. Surviving are...
Nellie S. Roberson
Jul 3, 2002
Asheville - Nellie Iris Sosebee Rhinehardt Roberson, 90, of 170 Elkwood Avenue died Wednesday July 3, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital after a period of declining health. A natiave of Habersham County, Ga. she had lived most of her younger life in Gastonia then 2 years in Waynesville before moving to Buncombe County in 1956. She had been an...
Betty Jane Penland
Jul 3, 2002
Asheville - Betty Jane Francis Penland, 77 of 46 Jonestown Road, died unexpectedly Wednesday July 3, 2002. A Native of Buncombe County, she had resided in Kingsport, Tn. for several years before returning to Buncombe County in 1986 and was a member of Newbridge Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Jennings Bryan and Edith Thomas Francis....
Furman Leroy Luther
Jul 2, 2002
Asheville - Furman Leroy Luther, 67, of 176 Cedar Hill Rd. died Tuesday, July 2, 2002 at Mission St. Josephs Care System. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a member of Woodland Terrace Baptist Church. Mr. Luther was the son of the late Furman Melvin and Nell Banks Luther. In addition to his parents, he was also...
William Benjamin Lang
Jul 1, 2002
Greenville, Florida - William Benjamin Lang of Greenville, Florida died Monday July 1, 2002 at his residence. A native of Collins, Arkansas and a son of the late John and Scott Lang. He had resided in Jacksonville, Florida from 1957 until moving to Greenville in 1974 where he was a farmer. Mr. Lang retired from the U.S. Navy after...
Virginia Eller Mcguire
Jun 29, 2002
Weaverville - Virginia Eller McGuire went to be with the Lord on Saturday June 29, 2002 in an Asheville Hospital. A life long resident of Buncombe County, she was born on August 2, 1923 and was an active member of Refuge Christian Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bascombe C. and Jessie M. Eller of Weaverville...
Max M. Hagood
Jun 29, 2002
Candler- Max Martin Hagood, 89, of 727 Monte Vista Road, died Saturday, June 29, 2002 at the Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center following a long illness. A native of Danville, Virginia. He had resided in Buncombe County for the past 45 years and was a son of the late John T. Hagood and Emma Clay Hagood. Mr. Hagood was...
Everett Weldon Dalton
Jun 27, 2002
Fairview - Everett Weldon Dalton, 83, of 1313 Old Fort Rd. died Thursday June 27, 2002 at his residence following a short illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He retired in 1983 as a self employed Logger and was a W.W. I I veteran of the U.S. Army. Mr. Dalton was a son of the late Yourn Curtis...
Jonah N. Rice Sr.
Jun 27, 2002
Weaverville - Jonah Nepolean Rice, Sr., 90, of 260 McLean Road died Thursday, June 27, 2002 at St. Josephs Hospital following a period of declining health. A native and resident most of his life in Madison County. He had resided in Buncombe County since 1986. He retired in 1974 after 33 years of service with American Enka Corp where...
Azile Whisnant Boone
Jun 27, 2002
Asheville - Azile Whisnant Boone, 92, died Thursday June 27, 2002 following an extended battle with cancer. A native of Asheville, she was a daughter of the late Asbury and Ella Austin Whisnant. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Boyce Carlyle Boone, who died in 1977; sister, Bertha Ball; brother, John Whisnant and...
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