Donna Lynn Elkins
Mar 28, 2002
Hiram, GA - Donna Lynn Sherlin Elkins, 47, formerly of Asheville, died Thursday March 28, 2002 unexpectedly. She was a native of Buncombe County and had lived in Georgia the past 8 years. She was the daughter of the late Roy and Peggy Caudle Sherlin. Surviving are her husband, Daniel Herbert Elkins of the home; daughter, Jennifer Shuemake of...
Ann Lora Bramlett
Mar 26, 2002
Asheville - Ann Lora Bramlett, 89, of 15 Pentland Hills Drive died Tuesday, March 26, 2002 at the Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center following an extended illness. A native of Atoka, Oklahoma. Mrs. Bramlett had resided in Tacoma, Washington for many years prior to moving to Asheville in 1962. Along with her husband they formerly owned and operated the...
Arthur Wade Edwards
Mar 25, 2002
Asheville - Arthur Wade Edwards, 60, of 132 Arnold Rd. died Monday, March 25, 2002 at the VA Medical Center, Asheville. A native of Mitchell County, he had lived in Buncombe County for 18 years. He was a veteran of the US Army, serving in during the Vietnam War. Surviving are his wife, Helen Raby Edwards of the home;...
Betty Jean Pressley
Mar 25, 2002
Asheville - Betty Jean Pressley, 77, of 5 Chatham Road died Monday, March 25, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Beatrice Swink King and the wife of the late William Eugene Pressley. She was also preceded in death by her son, Bill Pressley; daughters, Barbara...
Vernon Carlton Baldwin
Mar 24, 2002
Asheville - Vernon Carlton Baldwin, 74, of 106 School Road died Sunday March 24, 2002 at his home after an extended illness. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII and a member of the AMVETS club. He was a son of the late Theadore and Ethel Wright Baldwin. Surviving are...
Delphia Dean Fults
Mar 23, 2002
Candler - Delphia Dean Morton Fults, 104, of 93 Holly Hill Drive, died Saturday, March 23, 2002, at Pisgah Manor Health Care Center following a period of declining health. Born August 13, 1897 in San Jose, California. She was the daughter of the late Rolla Alexander Morton and Sarah Louisa Miles Morton and was also preceded in death by...
Gertie Leatherwood Branton
Mar 23, 2002
Penrose - Gertie Leatherwood Branton, 69, of Penrose went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 23,2002 after a long battle with cancer. Born in Haywood County, she was the daughter of the late Sam Pack and Emma Jane Messer Leatherwood. Gertie was the wife of William B. Bill Branton, Sr. and is survived by a daughter and...
Joseph Dean "Joey" Harding
Mar 22, 2002
Asheville - Joseph Dean Joey Harding, 39, of 112 Beverly Road, died Friday March 22, 2002 at his residence. A life long resident of Buncombe County, he was a charter member of Reynolds Baptist Church. He was the son of Jean Ingle Harding with whom he made his home and the late Thomas D. Harding. Surviving in addition to...
James Clayton Banks
Mar 21, 2002
Fletcher - James Clayton Banks, 51, of 416 Emmas Grove Road died Thursday March 21, 2002 at his home. A native and resident of Buncombe County for most of his life, he was a son of the late Charlie Monroe Banks and Vera Leona Franklin Banks. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Charles Banks, Jr. Surviving...
Nina Elizabeth Shepherd Foster
Mar 16, 2002
Candler - Nina Elizabeth Shepherd Foster, 75, of 17 Hominy Hill Dr. died Saturday, March 16, 2002 at Magnolia Health Care Center. A native of Macon County, she had resided in Buncombe County for most of her life. She was formerly employed by Terry Enterprises as an inspector and she was a member of Inanda Baptist Church. Mrs. Foster...
Sphinx Rand "S. R." Swaringen Sr.
Mar 16, 2002
Lake Lure - Sphinx Rand Swaringen, Sr., 63, of Rt. 1 Boys Camp Road died Saturday, March 16, 2002 at the Elizabeth House in Flat Rock following a brief illness. A native and resident of Rutherford County for most of his life. He was formerly employed at Steelcase. In his earlier years he was a former Motorcycle Police Officer...
Rosa Lee Franklin
Mar 13, 2002
Asheville - Rosa Lee Wallin Franklin, 85, of Asheville and Lake Wales, FL died unexpectedly Wednesday, March 13, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital. She was born May 27,1916 to the late Malona N. and Hugh E. Wallin in Madison County. Mrs. Franklin graduated from Laurel High School in 1933, she attended Asheville Normal Teachers College and graduated from Western...
Bonnie Sue Shipman Cole
Mar 12, 2002
Asheville - Bonnie Sue Shipman Cole, 62, of 289 Waynesville Ave. died Tuesday, March 12, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital. Born in Henderson County, she had lived in Buncombe County for all of her life. She was the daughter of the late Jess R. and Thelma Franks Shipman. Surviving are her husband, Francis C. Cole of the home; sons,...
Arthur Leroy "Barney" Barnett
Mar 10, 2002
Asheville - Arthur Leroy Barney Barnett , 78, of 373 Old Leicester Highway died Sunday, March 10, 2002 at the Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center. A native of Oskaloosa, Iowa. He has resided in Asheville since February 1966. Mr. Barnett retired in 1981 from the N.C. Highway Commission where he started his career in Raleigh, N.C. in 1951 as...
Evelyn Pike Plamondon
Mar 10, 2002
Asheville - Evelyn Pike Plamondon, 87, of 72 N. Market Street, died Sunday March 10, 2002 at Mountain Ridge Wellness Center, Black Mountain. A native of Baltimore, Md. She had resided the last 70 years in Buncombe County and was a member of Cumberland Ave. Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Dr. E.L. and Grace Wootton...
Gerald Cecil Parker
Mar 10, 2002
Weaverville - Gerald C. Parker, 66 of 22 Clover Brook Dr., went to be with his Lord and Savior after a brief illness Sunday March 10, 2002 at St. Josephs Hospital. A native of Madison County, he had lived most of his life in Buncombe County. He was a former supervisor for Shaw Industries, a member of Pine Burr...
Elton B. Wright
Mar 10, 2002
Asheville - Elton Sanford Bowers Wright, 82, of 33 Rocky Ridge Road went to be with her Lord Sunday, March 10, 2002 at the WNC Baptist Home following a period of declining health. A native of Hartwell, Georgia. She had resided in Buncombe County most of her life. Mrs. Wright retired in 1985 from the Owen Manufacturing Company and...
George Bunyon Surrett
Mar 10, 2002
Leicester - George Bunyon Surrett, 101, of 51 Clark Cove Road, died Sunday March 10, 2002 at the Asheville V.A. Medical Center after a period of declining health. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a member of Jones Valley Baptist Church and was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a son of...
Dorothy Gibbs Honeycutt
Mar 9, 2002
Candler - Dorothy Gibbs Honeycutt, 76, of 95 Holcombe Cove Road died Saturday, March 9, 2002. A native of Burke County, NC. She had lived most of her life in Orlando, FL where she retired from the Postal Service before moving to Buncombe County. She was the daughter of the late Caleb C. and Lavonia Lail Gibbs. She was...
Ronnie Dickinson
Mar 9, 2002
Asheville - Ronnie Thomas Dickinson, 51, of 9 Brookdale Road, died Saturday March 9, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital after an extended illness. A native of Spartanburg, SC, he had resided in Asheville most of his life. He was a self-employed carpenter and attended Woodfin Church of God. He was a son of the late Curtis Ben and Virginia...
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