Paul E. Morgan Sr.
Jan 12, 2002
Asheville - Paul Ernest Morgan, Sr., 70. went to be with the Lord Saturday, January 12, 2002 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He retired in 1994 from B.A.S.F. after 40 years of service and retired in June 2001 from the Buncombe County School system where he was employed for...
Herbert "Mac' Mccurry Jr.
Jan 12, 2002
Asheville - On Saturday January 12, 2002 Herbert Eugene Mac McCurry Jr., 72, went home to be with the Lord. H.E. McCurry, Jr. Mac was born in Asheville, NC and attended Asheville City Schools. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and North Carolina National Guard. In 1954 he began a long term career in law enforcement joining...
Lisa Reane Harmon Lark
Jan 10, 2002
Asheville - Lisa Renae Harmon Lark, 23, of Greenville, SC formerly of Asheville died Thursday, January 10, 2002 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. A native of Buncombe County, she was the daughter of Marlon Harmon of Asheville. Surviving in addition to her father are her husband, Jason Lark of Greenville; children, Delano and Damon Lark of Greenville; sister, Diane Harmon;...
Buster Allen
Jan 10, 2002
Asheville Herbert Buster Allen, 74, of Magnolia Health Care Center died Thursday January 10, 2002. A native of Buncombe County. He was the grandson of the Late Mrs. C.C. Allen formerly of Asheville. Funeral services will be held 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Anders-Rice Funeral Home with burial to follow in Pisgah View Memorial Park. The family will receive friends...
Edith R. Beachboard
Jan 10, 2002
Asheville - Mina Edith Robinson Beachboard, 97, formerly of 47 Sandhill Road died Thursday January 10, 2002 at St. Josephs Hospital. A native of Yancey County, she had resided in Buncombe County most of her life and was formerly employed by Bell South for 7 years as a telephone operator. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and...
James Wilson "Pat" Langston
Jan 10, 2002
Asheville - James Wilson Pat Langston, 81, of 10 Forestdale Drive, died Thursday January 10, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital after an extended illness. A native of Ozark, Ala., he resided in Buncombe County most of his life. He was a former co-owner of L. C. Langston and Sons Textile Co. and a member of Biltmore United Methodist Church....
Ray Junior King
Jan 10, 2002
Leicester - Ray Junior King, 58, of 263 Dix Creek #2 died Thursday, January 10, 2002 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was a native of Yancey County and had lived for most of his life in Buncombe County. He was employed by Carolina Plumbing as a carpenter. Mr. King was the son of Earl Mitchell King...
Jennie E. Anders
Jan 7, 2002
Asheville - Jennie E. Watkins Anders, 95, of 120 Richmond Hill Dr. died Monday January 7, 2002 at Emerald Ridge Rehab and Care Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a charter member of Riverside Baptist Church. She was the daugher of the late John Anderson Watkins and Harriet Anders Watkins and wife of the late William...
Charlene Beatrice Major
Jan 6, 2002
Asheville - Charlene Beatrice Major of 602-B Walton Street died Sunday, January 6, 2002 at her residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She had attended South French Broad Jr. High School and was a daughter of Florence Yvonne Mosley Ray of Asheville and the late Charles Paul Major. She was also the Mother to the late Octavia Major...
Margaret C. Collins
Jan 6, 2002
Candler - Margaret Lynette Champion Collins, 75, of 247 Holcombe Cove Road died Sunday, January 6, 2002 at Emerald Ridge Rehabilitation and Care Center following a period of declining health. A native of Forest City. Mrs. Collins had lived in Hendersonville for 30 years prior to moving to Asheville where she has resided for the past 22 years. She...
Octavia Major
Jan 6, 2002
Asheville . Octavia Major of 602-B Walton Street died Sunday, January 6, 2002 at her residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She was a 10th grade student at Asheville High School and a member of Trinity Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Charlene Beatrice Major and older sister to the late Shanika Niyiel Major. Surviving...
Shaniki Niyiel Major
Jan 6, 2002
Asheville - Shanika Niyiel Major of 602-B Walton Street died Sunday, January 6, 2002 at her residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She was a 5th grade student at Vance Elementary School and a member of Trinity Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Charlene Beatrice Major and younger sister to the late Octavia Major. Surviving...
Barbara Athlene Hearn
Jan 4, 2002
Mullins, S.C. - Barbara Athlene Hearn, 81, died Friday, January 4, 2002 at the Mullins Nursing Center. A native and former resident of Asheville. Mrs. Hearn was a homemaker, member of the Episcopal faith and a daughter of the late Clarence Hubert and Tera Austin Wilson. She was the wife of William John Hearn, Jr. who died February 26,...
Marie Hawkins Arrington
Jan 2, 2002
Leicester - Marie Hawkins Arrington, 75, of 2286 Bear Creek Rd., died Wednesday, January 2, 2002. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a member of Turkey Creek Baptist Church and was retired from Square D. Mrs. Arrington was the daughter of the late Wallace Olonso and Annie Elmire Hawkins and was the wife of the late Everette...
Roy Hyatt
Dec 31, 2001
Asheville - Roy Hyatt, 76, of 24 Alclare Drive died Monday, December 31, 2001 at Memorial Mission Hospital following a long illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. Mr. Hyatt retired from General Electric where he served as a sales representative. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church and a member of Beaver Lake Golf Course where he...
Wilma Buckner
Dec 31, 2001
Leicester - Wilma Brewer Buckner, 60, of 377 Dix Creek Road #1, died Monday December 31, 2001 at St. Josephs Hospital. A native of Transylvania County she had lived most of her life in Buncombe County. She was retired from Erwin Middle School as a substitute teacher and was a member of Corinth Baptist Church. She was a daughter...
Betty Ann Holcombe
Dec 31, 2001
Asheville - Betty Ann Holcombe, 68, of 49 Mildred Avenue died Monday, December 31, 2001 at her home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Mrs. Holcombe was born in Buncombe County April 18, 1933. She was very active in many community organizations including West Asheville Little League and the West Asheville Youth Basketball League. She was a...
John Henry Brown
Dec 30, 2001
Candler - John Henry Brown, 83, of Melton Road died Sunday, December 30, 2001 at Mission St. Josephs Health System following a period of declining health. A native of Andrews, NC, he resided in Buncombe County since the early 1940s. He was the son of the late Bob and Gussie Brown. He was a veteran of World War II,...
Julius H. Rice
Dec 30, 2001
Asheville - Julius Hardwick Rice, 77, of 739 Aiken Road, died Sunday December 30, 2001 at St. Josephs Hospital after a brief illness. A native of Madison County he had lived most of his life in Buncombe County. He had retired in 1988 from Rice Alignment as owner and operator. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church...
Joan Hawkins
Dec 29, 2001
Alexander - Laura Joan Sprinkle Hawkins, 67, of 75 Old Macedonia Road died Saturday, December 29, 2001 following a short illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was co-owner of Hawkins T.V. and a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late James Riley Sprinkle and Pearl Stines Sprinkle. Surviving are her husband, Thomas...
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