Bobby James Wyatt
May 23, 2002
Asheville - Bobby James Wyatt, 64, of 2 Allison Court died Thursday, May 23, 2002 at Mission St. Josephs Health Care System. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was employed for 27 years by Ingles Markets. He was the son of the late William Henry and Virginia Taylor Wyatt. Surviving are his wife, Elizabeth McLean Wyatt of the...
Ruth Roberta "Bobbi" Kurth
May 22, 2002
Asheville - Roberta Bobbi Wright Kurth, 64, formerly of Given Estates, died Wednesday May 22, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital after a long illness. She was a native of Buncombe County and had lived in Chicago, IL before moving back to Asheville in 1990. She was of the Baptist faith and a daughter of Frank and Charlotte Redmon Wright...
Deborah Bartlett Williams
May 22, 2002
Asheville - Deborah Kay Bartlett Williams, 47, went home May 22, 2002 to be with her Lord, after a courageous battle with leukemia. She was a wonderful loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was employed by Waddell Sluder and Adams Insurance and Comforce Staffing. Debbie had also worked for the Buncombe County Department of Social Services and N.C....
Inez Cogdill Roberts
May 20, 2002
Weaverville - Inez Cogdill Roberts, 70, died Monday May 20, 2002 at her residence. A native of Madison County and a resident most of her life in Buncombe County. She was a homemaker and a member of Woodland Hills Baptist Church. Mrs. Roberts was a daughter of the late Lonnie and Nannie Roberts Cogdill and wife of Rev. Lloyd...
Charles Willard Allen
May 20, 2002
Ocala, FL -Charles Willard Allen, 72, of 2125 N.E. 55th Street, died Monday May 20, 2002 at his residence following a period of declining health. A native of Fletcher, NC he had resided in Dearborne, Michigan for 35 years and had resided in Ocala, FL for the past 19 years. He retired in 1985 from Ford Motor Company and...
Raymond Maurice Lance
May 16, 2002
Hendersonville - Raymond Maurice Lance, 59 of 239 Carolina Circle went home to be with the Lord Thursday May 16, 2002 at the Elizabeth House. A native of Buncombe county, he had lived in Henderson County since 1980 and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a son of the late Frank Boyce and Robena Ester Cabe...
Grace Helen Brown
May 15, 2002
Asheville - Grace Helen Brown, 80, of 224 Westwood Place, died Wednesday May 15, 2002 at Blue Ridge Rehab and Health Care. A life long resident of Buncombe County. She had worked at different nursing homes as a nurse and was a member of Trinity Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Isaac William and Mandy Clark...
Everett Tate
May 15, 2002
Asheville - Everett Britt Tate, 83, of 3402 St. Augustine Place, died Wednesday May 15, 2002 at the Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center after a brief illness. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a member and former Deacon at Riverside Baptist Church. Mr. Tate was a Life Member of NIchols West Asheville Masonic Lodge #650...
Mary Elizabeth "Toni" Coates
May 15, 2002
Barnardsville - Mary Elizabeth Toni Fleming Coates, 81, of 2645 Riverside Dr., Trenton, MI, formerly of 393 Paint Fork Rd., Barnardsville, died Wednesday, May 15, 2002 after an extended illness. Born in Pikeville, KY, she had lived most of her life in Detroit, MI before returning to Buncombe County in 1972. She retired from Shaw Industries in 1983. Mrs....
Johnny Mack Watts
May 13, 2002
Asheville - Johnny Mack Watts, 70, of 70 Avondale Rd. died Monday, May 13, 2002 at the Mountain Area Hospice Center. A native of Buncombe County, he was the son of the late Frank LeRoy and Leona McMahan Watts. Surviving are his sons, Paul Watts and John Christian Watts and wife Olga all of Candler; sisters, Doris Watts and...
Curtis Homer Heatherly
May 13, 2002
Asheville - Curtis Homer Heatherly, 96, of 281 Hazel Mill Road, died Monday May 13, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital. A native of Henderson County, he had loved most of his life in Buncombe County. He was retired from Burlington Industries and was of the Baptist faith. He was a son of the late Ben and Opheila Heatherly and...
Carol Beth Anderson
May 10, 2002
Asheville - Carol Beth Anderson, 38, of 1225 Gorman Bridge Rd. died Friday, May 10, 2002 at Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center following a courageous battle for the last eight months with ovarian cancer. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a 1981 graduate of Clyde A. Erwin High School and was a 1986 graduate of UNCA where...
Edith Crook Coyle
May 9, 2002
Candler - Edith Crook Coyle, a native of Candler and a former resident of Elk Grove Village, Ill. passed away May 9th, 2002 at Silver Bluff Village. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Hardy Crook and Lila Young Crook. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald R. Coyle, a native of DesMoines, Iowa who...
Hugh Gus Rice
May 6, 2002
Candler - Hugh Gus Rice, 60, of 9 Honey Locust Lane, died Monday May 6, 2002 at his home following an extended illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was the former owner and operator of White Pine and Patton Avenue Exxon and Rices Esso on Haywood Road. He attended Community Harvest Church of God in Candler. He...
Anna Katherine Rhew
May 5, 2002
Asheville - Anna Katherine Rhew, 97, of 1314 Tunnel Rd. died Sunday, May 5, 2002 at Asheville Health Care Center. A native of Yancey County, she attended Biltmore Holiness Temple. She was the daughter of the late John Wesley and Nellie Ledford and was also preceded in death by 2 grandchildren and several brothers and sisters. Surviving are her...
Carl Leon "C.L." Cauble Jr.
May 5, 2002
Candler - Carl Leon C.L. Cauble, Jr., 8o, of 315-A Pritchard Road, died Sunday May 5, 2002 at his residence. A life long resident of Buncombe County. He had retired from Pritchard Paint and Glass, Asheville Citizens Times and was a member of Oakley Baptist Church. He was a son of the late Carl L. Cauble, Sr. and Ada...
Lola Hyde Smith
May 4, 2002
Reidsville, N.C. - Lola Hyde Smith, 87, formerly of Asheville, died Saturday May 4, 2002 at Annie Pen Hospital. A native of Graham County, NC. She had lived most of her life in Buncombe County. She was a member of Trinity Baptist Church, West Asheville Community Center and had worked for Sears Credit Department. She was a daughter of...
Frances Smith Allison
May 4, 2002
Gray, TN - Frances Belle Smith Allison, 97, of 791 Old Gray Station, formerly of 33 State Street, West Asheville died Saturday, May 4, 2002 at the Anderson Health Care Center following a period of declining health.. A native of Yancey, County, NC, she had resided in Western North Carolina most of her life prior to moving to Gray,...
Margie Lee Searcy
May 4, 2002
Asheville - Margie Lee Gasperson Searcy, 70, of 580 Pole Creasman Road died Saturday, May 4, 2002 in a local hospital following a long illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She was formerly employed with the Buncombe County School System. She was a daughter of Elizabeth Flynn of Candler and the late William M. Gasperson and wife of...
J. C. Clark
May 2, 2002
Candler - James Conley (J. C.) Clark of 31 Dixon Terrace died Thursday May 2, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital after a period of declining health. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe, he was the son of the late James and Margaret Clark and was also preceded in death by a sister, Eureka McAninch. Surviving are his wife,...
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