Clarence W. Robbins
Feb 23, 2002
Asheville - Clarence Wilborn Robbins, 90, of 58 Mt. Carmel Drive, died Saturday February 23, 2002 at Emerald Ridge Rehab and Care Center. A native of Lenoir, NC, he had resided in Charlotte for 48 years prior to moving to Asheville in 1998 to make his home with his son and daughter in law. He was a retired self-employed...
Daniel E. Freeman
Feb 21, 2002
Asheville - Daniel E. Freeman, 81, formerly of 121 Hudson Street, died Thursday February 21, 2002. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County before recently moving to P.O. Box 714, Landrum, SC, 29356. He was a civil servant for the Air Weather Service, member of Grace Baptist Church, ordained deacon, past Master of West Asheville Masonic Lodge #665, WW II...
Estele Clemmons
Feb 21, 2002
Asheville - Estele Clemmons, 76, of 18 Old Leicester Hwy. died Thursday, February 21, 2002 at Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center. A native of Cocke County, TN, he was retired from Burlington Industries. Mr. Clemmons was the son of the late David and Linnie Margaret Norwood Clemmons. Surviving are his wife, Mary Wilburn Clemmons of the home; daughters, Deborah...
Neal Robert White
Feb 20, 2002
Fletcher - Neal Robert White, 78, of 1 Ponderosa Drive died Wednesday, February 20, 2002 at St. Josephs Hospital. A native and resident for most of his life of Buncombe County. He had resided in Henderson County since 1976. He was Co-Owner & President of Motor Freight Specialist, Inc. Mr. White was a U.S. Army veteran during W.W. I...
Lorin Percival "L.P." Grant
Feb 18, 2002
Asheville - Lorin Percival L.P. Grant, 76, of 91 Victoria Road died Monday, February 18, 2002 at the Blue Ridge Health Care Center. A native of Swain County. He had resided in Buncombe County most of his life. He retired in 1988 from Memorial Mission Hospital following 22 years of service where he was employed in the Housekeeping Department....
Helen Parker Parris
Feb 18, 2002
Bent Creek - Helen Parker Parris age 83 of Bent Creek, died at Aston Park Health Care Center Monday February 18, 2002. She was the widow of Grady L. Parris and the daughter of the late Lonas and Minnie Parker. She was a member of Bent Creek Baptist Church and formerly employed by the American Enka Corp. Surviving are...
Serah Clemenza Johnson
Feb 18, 2002
Asheville - Serah Clemenza Johnson, 83, of 380 Brevard Road, died Monday, February 18, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital following a period of declining health. A native of Fairmont, West Virginia, she had resided in Asheville for over 20 years. Miss Johnson retired from the Geological Survey in Washington, D.C. and had worked part time for the Colburn Mineral...
Charles Burke Woody
Feb 17, 2002
Asheville - Charles Burke Woody, 84, of 76 Deaver Park Circle, went to be with The Lord Sunday February 17 2002 at the Oaks of Sweeten Creek. A native of Spruce Pine, he had lived in Buncombe County most of his life. He retired from Asheville Steel Co. and worked for Eaton Corp. for 10 years after retirement. He...
Margaret Lou Peterson
Feb 17, 2002
Asheville - Margaret Lou Nanney Peterson, 92, formerly of 41 Virginia Avenue died Sunday, February 17, 2002 at the McDowell County Hospital following a brief illness. A native of McDowell County. She had resided in Buncombe County from 1912 to her returning to McDowell County in 1997. She was a retired nurse and a former member of Haw Creek...
Felix C. Evans
Feb 16, 2002
Alexander - Felix C. Evans, 79, of 2188 Old Hwy. 20, died Saturday February 16, 2002 at the Hospice Solace Center. A native of Ravensford, N.C., he retired from Hobson Construction Co., was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, and was a U.S. Army veteran of WW II. Mr. Evans was the son of the late Joe and...
Velma Johnson "Buz" Catlin
Feb 16, 2002
Arden - Velma Clarke Johnson Buz Catlin, 87, of 222 Glenn Bridge Rd. Apt #e-39 died Saturday February 16, 2002 at the Laurels of Summit Ridge. A native of Bobbit, N.C., she resided in Meadville, Penn.. prior to moving to the Hendersonville area in 1978. She was the former Aquatic Director at the YMCA in Meadville, Penn.. and was...
Charles Neal Champion Sr.
Feb 16, 2002
Florence S.C. - Charles Neal Champion, Sr., 78, of 620 Evergreene Road, formerly of 50 Old Macedonia Road, Alexander died Saturday, February 16, 2002 at his residence. A native and resident most of his life of Buncombe County, he had resided in Marion, Indiana for over 20 years and had resided in Florence since November 2000. He retired in...
Carlie Joe Fender
Feb 15, 2002
Candler - Carlie Joe Fender, 64, formerly of Candler died Friday, February 15, 2002. A native and resident of Buncombe County for most of his life. He retired in 1999 as a Building Inspector for Buncombe County after 25 years of service. Mr. Fender was a member of Good News Baptist Church and served in the U.S. Army. He...
Gladys Irene Buckner
Feb 14, 2002
Asheville - Gladys Irene Hembree Buckner, 81, of 289 Brickyard Road died Thursday February 14, 2002 at St. Josephs Hospital following a period of declining health. A native of Cherokee, Co., she resided in Buncombe Co. since 1927. She was a homemaker and was formerly employed with American Enka, Corp.. She was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church...
Joe W. Head
Feb 12, 2002
Asheville - Joe W. Head, 74, of 399 Rice Rd. died Tuesday, February 12, 2002 at William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, TX. Born in Alvaton, GA, he retired from the US Army as a SFC (T) serving in WW II and Korea. He was a member of Freedom Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Pat McIntosh Head...
Gay M. Mcpeters
Feb 12, 2002
Leicester - Gay Marvin McPeters, 83, of 1419 Newfound Rd. died Tuesday, February 12, 2002 at the Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center after an extended illness. A native of Yancey County, he had lived in Buncombe County for most of his life. He retired in 1980 from American Enka as a Precision Instrument Maker and was very active in...
Jeanette Moss Maxwell
Feb 10, 2002
Asheville - Jeanette Rebecca Moss Maxwell, 74, of 74 Waters Road, died Sunday February 10, 2002 at her residence. A native of Gaffney SC, she had lived most of her life in Buncombe County. She had worked for Drexel Heritage Furniture Company and attended Happy Valley Baptist Church, Cedar Mountain Baptist Church and Bergins Chapel. She was a daughter...
John Conley Trantham
Feb 10, 2002
Asheville - John Conley Trantham, 87, of 200 Tunnel Road, Asheville Terrace Apartments died Sunday, February 10, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a retired independent car dealer and a member of Laurel Pines Baptist Church. Mr. Trantham was the son of the late John R. Trantham and Lillie Lee Trantham and...
John G. Draughon Sr.
Feb 8, 2002
Asheville - John Granville Draughon, Sr. 87, of 1314 Tunnel Road, Lot 63 died Friday February 8, 2002 at Mountain Area Hospice. A native of Dunn, NC he had lived in Buncombe County for over 40 years. He owned Ladies Ready to Wear shops in Raeford and Aberdeen and sold advertising for Asheville Citizen-Times for 23 years. He was...
Cecil Reede Culler Jr.
Feb 8, 2002
Candler - Cecil Reede Culler, Jr., 52, of 10 Towerview Court died Friday, February 8, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital. A native of Orangeburg, S.C. he had lived in Buncombe County the last 10 years and was a technician for the S.C. Johnson. He was a son of the late Cecil Reede Culler, Sr. and Carey Jane Smith Culler....
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