Nettie Estelle Compton Mcelrath
Mar 25, 2001
WOODFIN - NETTIE ESTELLE COMPTON McELRATH, 99, FORMERLY OF 60 WASHINGTON AVE., WOODFIN, DIED SUNDAY, MARCH 25, 2001 AT THE LAURELS AT GREENTREE RIDGE. A NATIVE OF HAYWOOD COUNTY, SHE HAD LIVED IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY FOR MOST OF HER LIFE. SHE WAS A NIECE OF LUCIUS COMPTON, FOUNDER OF ELIADA HOME, WAS A MEMBER OF MERRIMON AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH,...
Troy Charles Banks
Mar 22, 2001
CANDLER - TROY CHARLES BANKS, 77, OF PLEASANT COVE REST HOME DIED THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 2001 AT MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL. A NATIVE OF MADISON COUNTY, HAD LIVED IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY FOR MOST OF HIS LIFE. HE WAS THE SON OF THE LATE MONROE AND ELIZABETH PARKER BANKS AND HE WAS A VETERAN OF THE US ARMY, SERVING DURING WW...
Herschel Everett Bailey Sr.
Mar 15, 2001
ASHEVILLE - HERSCHEL EVERETT CALLOWAY, SR., 70, DIED THURSDAY MARCH 15, 2001 AT THE MAGNOLIA HEALTH CARE CENTER AFTER AN EXTENDED ILLNESS. A NATIVE AND LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY, HE WAS U.S. ARMY VETERAN OF WWII. HE WAS THE SON OF THE LATE WILLIAM AND MAUDE JOHNSON CALLOWAY AND THE HUSBAND OF THE LATE MARGARET REBECCA TWEED CALLOWAY....
Bessie Parham Fox
Mar 15, 2001
HENDERSONVILLE - BESSIE PARHAM FOX, 87, FORMERLY OF 20 COTTAGE STREET, ASHEVILLE, DIED THURSDAY MARCH 15, 2001 AT MARGARET PARDEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AFTER A PERIOD OF DECLINING HEALTH. A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY. SHE HAD RESIDED IN HENDERSON COUNTY FOR THE PAST 2 YEARS. MRS. FOX RETIRED FROM WOODFIN SCHOOL CAFETERIA AFTER 20 YEARS OF SERVICE, SHE WAS...
Herschel Everett Bailey Sr.
Mar 15, 2001
ASHEVILLE - HERSCHEL EVERETT CALLOWAY, SR., 70, DIED THURSDAY MARCH 15, 2001 AT THE MAGNOLIA HEALTH CARE CENTER AFTER AN EXTENDED ILLNESS. A NATIVE AND LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY, HE WAS U.S. ARMY VETERAN OF WWII. HE WAS THE SON OF THE LATE WILLIAM AND MAUDE JOHNSON CALLOWAY AND THE HUSBAND OF THE LATE MARGARET REBECCA TWEED CALLOWAY....
Sue Elizabeth Snelson
Mar 14, 2001
CANDLER - SUE ELIZABETH POUNDERS SNELSON, 83, OF 95 HOLCOMBE COVE RD. DIED WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 2001 AT PISGAH MANOR NURSING HOME FOLLOWING A PERIOD OF DECLINING HEALTH. SHE WAS A LIFE LONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY. MRS. SNELSON WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE SALVO POUNDERS AND ADDIE BONNIE GILLESPIE PLEMMONS AND WAS ALSO PRECEDED IN DEATH BY...
James S. Ussery
Mar 14, 2001
FLAT ROCK - JAMES S. USSERY, 56, OF 10 HEARTHSTONE LANE, DIED WEDNESDAY MARCH 14, 2001 UNEXPECTEDLY AT HAYWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER. A NATIVE OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY HE HAD LIVED THE LAST 30 YEARS IN HENDERSON COUNTY. HE WAS A SALES REPRESENTATIVE FOR BAYER CORPORATION AND HAD BEEN IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES FOR THE PAST 30 YEARS. HE WAS...
Andrew "Andy" Christopher Rice
Mar 13, 2001
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA - FIREMAN ANDREW "ANDY" CHRISTOPHER RICE, 19, OF THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD STATIONED IN MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, FORMERLY OF ASHEVILLE, DIED TUESDAY MARCH 13, 2001 FROM INJURIES SUSTAINED IN AN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT. HE WAS A LIFE LONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY AND WAS A MEMBER OF BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH. HE WAS A 1999 GRADUATE OF...
Caleb Andrew Anderson
Mar 13, 2001
FAIRVIEW - CALEB ANDREW ANDERSON, INFANT SON OF LISA JONES AND SHELBY ANDERSON, DIED TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 2001 AT MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL. SURVIVING IN ADDITION TO HIS PARENTS ARE HIS BROTHER, NICHOLAS ANDERSON; PATERNAL GRANDPARENTS, PHYLLIS AND CHARLES ANDERSON OF FAIRVIEW; MATERNAL GRANDMOTHER, JENNIFER STASTNY OF BLACK MTN.; PATERNAL GREAT GRANDMOTHERS, FANNIE GREGORY OF FAIRVIEW AND STELLA ANDERSON OF...
Andrew Jackson Gahagan
Mar 13, 2001
- ANDREW JACKSON GAHAGAN, 73, DIED TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 2001 AT ST. JOSEPHS HOSPITAL AFTER A BRIEF ILLNESS. HE WAS BORN MAY 8, 1927, IN MARSHALL, NC. SON OF THE LATE WILLIAM GRADY GAHAGAN AND BESSIE MAE THOMAS GAHAGAN AND WAS ALSO PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS BROTHER, WILLIAM GRADY GAHAGAN. A VETERAN OF THE U.S. ARMY, HE SERVED...
Ova Lee Roberts
Mar 12, 2001
FAIRVIEW - OVA LEE GRANNY ROBERTS, 68, OF 46 GIBSON ROBERTS ROAD WENT HOME TO BE WITH JESUS MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2001 IN A LOCAL HOSPITAL. SHE WAS BORN AUGUST 28, 1932 IN MADISON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA TO THE LATE ERNEST AND JUANITA (NETA) PAYNE. SHE WAS PREVIOUSLY EMPLOYED BY GERBER AND WALKER MANUFACTURERS. SHE WAS THE WIFE OF...
Patricia Gail O'Kelley
Mar 10, 2001
BORDEN, INDIANA - PATRICIA GAIL JONES OKELLEY, 53, OF 5825 CHAPEL HILL ROAD DIED SATURDAY MORNING, MARCH 10, 2001 AT FLOYD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES IN NEW ALBANY, INDIANA. A NATIVE OF SYLVA, SHE HAD RESIDED IN CANDLER FOR MOST OF HER LIFE UNTIL MOVING TO INDIANA IN 1978. MRS. OKELLEY WAS SECRETARY/TREASURER AND CO-OWNER OF THE BIG...
Peggy Ann Barnes
Mar 10, 2001
ARDEN - PEGGY ANN BARNES, 69, OF 15 WOODHAVEN RD. DIED SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 2001 AT HER RESIDENCE. A LIFE LONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY, SHE HAD ATTENDED ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS AND WAS RETIRED FROM K-MART. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE DOROTHY L. CULTON. SHE WAS ALSO PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER MATERNAL GRANDPARENTS, JOHN AND HANNAH...
Elvert Marion Roberts Sr.
Mar 10, 2001
ASHEVILLE - ELVERT MARION ROBERTS, SR., 76, OF 11 BRICKYARD PLACE DIED SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 2001 AT MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL FOLLOWING A LONG ILLNESS. A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY, HE RETIRED IN 1983 FROM THE ASHEVILLE V.A. MEDICAL CENTER AFTER 38 YEARS OF SERVICE AS A NURSES AIDE. MR. ROBERTS ATTENDED LOCUST GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH, WAS A VETERAN...
Dorothy Elizabeth Gray
Mar 10, 2001
ASHEVILLE - DOROTHY ELIZABETH TILLOTSON GRAY, WHO WAS BORN AUGUST 6, 1911 IN HARTSVILLE, S.C., DIED SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 2001 AT HER RESIDENCE AT THE WESTERN N.C. BAPTIST HOME FOLLOWING A SHORT ILLNESS. SHE RECEIVED HER B.A. DEGREE FROM WINTHROP COLLEGE IN 1933 IN ENGLISH EDUCATION AND RESIDED IN GASTONIA FOR 55 YEARS PRIOR TO MOVING TO ASHEVILLE IN...
Charles Lewis Crowder
Mar 9, 2001
WEST ASHEVILLE - CHARLES LEWIS CROWDER, 77, OF 63 BAKER AVE. WENT HOME TO BE WITH THE LORD ON FRIDAY MARCH 9, 2001. A LIFE LONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY. HE WAS THE SON OF THE LATE JESSE L. CROWDER AND PANSY RIDDLE CROWDER. HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS BROTHERS, CECIL, JOHN AND HARVEY CROWDER. MR. CROWDER...
Willie Kate Jones
Mar 8, 2001
WEST ASHEVILLE - WILLIE KATE RICE JONES, 87, OF 12 CENTRAL AVENUE WEST, DIED THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 2001 AT HER RESIDENCE FOLLOWING AN EXTENDED ILLNESS. A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY. SHE WAS A DAUGHTER OF THE LATE CLARENCE WALTER RICE AND BERTHA TALLANT RICE AND THE WIFE OF JAMES WESLEY JONES WHO DIED IN 1989. MRS. JONES WAS...
Carolyn L. Hamlin
Mar 6, 2001
ARDEN - CAROLYN L. HAMLIN, 60, OF 16 McDONALD RD. WENT HOME TO BE WITH THE LORD TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2001 AT HER HOME. A LIFE LONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY, SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE FRANK BOYCE AND ROBENA ESTER CABE LANCE. SURVIVING ARE HUSBAND, JAMES HUEY HAMLIN OF THE HOME; SONS, GREGORY SCOTT HAMLIN AND...
Frances Rice Hipps
Mar 5, 2001
ASHEVILLE - FRANCES RICE HIPPS 81, OF 136 LOUISIANA AVE. DIED TUESDAY MARCH 5, 2001 AT MOUNTAIN AREA HOSPICE AFTER AN EXTENDED ILLNESS. A NATIVE OF MADISON COUNTY SHE HAD LIVED MOST OF HER LIFE IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY. SHE WAS OF THE BAPTIST FAITH AND WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE JAMES AND LALA BRANKS RICE. SHE WAS ALSO...
William Glenn "Bill" Surrett
Mar 4, 2001
ASHEVILLE - WILLIAM "BILL" GLENN SURRETT, 64, OF 19 BENSON ROAD DIED SUNDAY MARCH 4, 2001 AT HIS HOME AFTER A BRIEF ILLNESS. A NATIVE OF HAYWOOD COUNTY, HE HAD LIVED MOST OF HIS LIFE IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY AND WAS OF THE BAPTIST FAITH. HE WAS A SON OF THE LATE FRANK CARROLL AND ZENIA MAE McINTYRE SURRETT AND...
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