Betty Jean Tolley
Aug 29, 2022
Asheville - Betty Jean Tolley, 73, passed away Monday, August 29, 2022 at the Oaks of Sweeten Creek Healthcare Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Ms. Tolley worked as a floor supervisor in the textile industry and was a member of The United Christian Church. She loved music, family and family reunions, to have fun, and for life...
William "Chub" King
Aug 23, 2022
Asheville – William “Chub” Edward King, 78, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at Mission Hospital. A native and lifelong resident of Asheville, he was a son of the late Virginia King Taylor. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Martha Ingle King who passed away on March 16, 2022, and two...
Rev. Dr. Johnny Tiller
Aug 21, 2022
Candler – Rev. Dr. John Theron “Johnny” Tiller, 95, was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 21, 2022, at his residence. A native of Hart County, GA, he had resided in Buncombe County for most of his life. He began preaching on September 10, 1939, eight days after his 13th birthday, and has preached continuously...
Dale Evans
Aug 19, 2022
Alexander - Roger Dale Evans, 73, of Old Hwy #20, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 19, 2022, at the home of his daughter in Asheboro. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, He was a 1968 graduate of Lee H. Edwards High School. He and his son owned and operated Sharper Image Detailing. He...
Miles Etheridge Webb, Jr.
Aug 19, 2022
Asheville – Miles Etheridge Webb, Jr., 83, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 19, 2022. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a son of the late Miles Etheridge Webb, Sr. and Anna Mary Walker Webb. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Charlie Webb, and infant sister, Catherine Ann Webb. Mr. Webb dedicated...
Patrocinio "Pat" Valdez, Jr.
Aug 18, 2022
Asheville – Patrocinio “Pat” Valdez, Jr., 76, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022, at Mission Hospital. A native of Buncombe County, he was a son of the late Patrocinio Valdez, Sr. and Nellie Young Valdez. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Joan “Dodie” Collins Mr. Valdez was a 1964 graduate of Lee H. Edwards High...
Mitch Fouts
Aug 17, 2022
Asheville – Jeffery Mitchell “Mitch” Fouts, 64, of 11 Mountainbrook Rd., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at his residence. Mitch was a native of Franklin, NC and had resided in Asheville for most of his life where he graduated from Asheville High School and received his BS degree in Business from UNCA. He...
Helen Mcentire
Aug 15, 2022
Asheville - Helen Dorothy Earley McEntire, 86, passed away Monday, August 15, 2022 at the Care Partners Hospice John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Rutherford County, Mrs. McEntire had resided in Florida before moving to Buncombe County early in her adult life. She was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, where she helped to gather...
Willene Jones
Aug 13, 2022
Asheville – Lora Willene Kirkpatrick Jones, 73, went to be with the Lord Saturday, August 13, 2022 at her residence. A native of Madison County. Willene had resided in Buncombe County for the past 50 years. She was a retired Hairdresser & Licensed Cosmetologist and formerly served as a Florist and was a CNA II. Mrs. Jones was the...
Floyd Fletcher
Aug 10, 2022
Mills River – Floyd Lewis Fletcher, 87, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. A native of Buncombe County and resident most of his life, he had moved to Henderson County in 1990 and retired from Eaton Cutler-Hammer, Corp in 1998, and formerly attended Mud Creek Baptist Church. He was a son of the late...
Virginia King
Aug 9, 2022
Asheville – Virginia Ella Tilson King, 92, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at the Heritage Hills Assisted Living. A native of Madison County, she had resided in Buncombe County for most of her life. She was formerly employed as a CNA with Aston Park and Mission Hospital and was a member of Crossroads...
Debbie White
Aug 5, 2022
Asheville – Debra Lynn “Debbie” White, 69, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 5, 2022, at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Buncombe County, she retired in 2007 from the Black Mountain Center and formerly served with Thom’s Rehabilitation Center for a total of over 33 years as a nurse. She was...
Roy Eugene Haun
Aug 2, 2022
Canton – Roy Eugene Haun, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Topeka, Kansas, he was a son of the late Mose Alvedor Haun and Nora Rose Hessler Haun. He was also preceded in death by a brother and a sister. Mr....
Chris Stanley
Jul 27, 2022
Leicester – Christopher Sharpe “Chris” Stanley, 58, of Dix Creek #2, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at the CarePartners Hospice. A native of Mohawk, NJ, he was a Brick Mason, and was a son of Jannive Ann Sharpe Stanley and the late Richard Clayton Stanley. He was also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Dicky Stanley and...
Doris J. Hensley
Jul 24, 2022
Asheville – Doris Jennie Leach Hensley, 87, of 298 Fairfax Avenue, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 24, 2022, at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. Mrs. Hensley was a native of Onondaga County, NY and had resided in Asheville for the past 40 years. She was formerly employed with Vanderbilt Shirt Factory and ITT...
Doris Buchanan
Jul 22, 2022
Hendersonville - Doris Hamlin Buchanan, 80, passed away Friday, July 22, 2022 at Pardee Hospital. A native of Buncombe County, Mrs. Buchanan had resided in Henderson County for the past 15 years. She was a 1960 graduate of Biltmore High School and retired as the manager of Battery Park Apartments following the death of her husband. She had attended...
Jimmy Metcalf
Jul 19, 2022
Asheville – James Robert “Jimmy” Metcalf, Jr, 53, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 19, 2022. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, and the son of James Robert Metcalf, Sr of Asheville and the late Lillian Claudia Jones Metcalf. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Sandra Jo Bongardt. Surviving in addition to his...
Walter Lee Fisher
Jul 17, 2022
Asheville – Walter Lee Fisher, 90, of 6 Brookshire Ext., passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2022, at the Greens at Weaverville. A native of Madison County, he had resided in Buncombe County since the age of 14 and was the son of the late Jonah Haskew Fisher and Nannie Fortner Fisher. He was also preceded in death by...
Phyllis Williams Simpson
Jul 17, 2022
Black Mountain – Phyllis Loynd Williams Simpson, 83, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2022 at the Care Partners John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mrs. Simpson retired as a Clerical Supervisor with the Buncombe County WIC Office and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She enjoyed dancing...
Robbie Davis Worley Creson
Jul 14, 2022
Alexander – Robbie Davis Worley Creson, 89, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at her residence. A native of Madison County, she was a daughter of the late James Moody Davis and Allie Meadows Davis. She was also preceded in death by her 1st husband, Rom Worley; 2nd husband, James Penland; 3rd husband,...
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