Clarence "Bud" Bates
Feb 13, 2001
ASHEVILLE - CLARENCE BUD BATES, 87, OF 75 HUBBARD ST. DIED TUESDAY FEBRUARY 13, 2001 AT ST. JOSEPHS HOSPITAL AFTER A PERIOD OF DECLINING HEALTH. A NATIVE AND LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY. HE WAS THE SON OF THE LATE ANDREW AND HESTER BROWN BATES. HE WAS THE HUSBAND OF THE LATE CARMEN OPAL LANCE BATES. SURVIVING ARE HIS...
Martha Jeanette Morgan
Feb 9, 2001
ASHEVILLE - MARTHA JEANETTE BRIDGES MORGAN, 67, OF 844 OLD LEICESTER HWY. DIED FRIDAY FEBRUARY 9, 2001 AT HER HOME. A NATIVE OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY, SHE RETIRED FROM THE ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS AS A TEACHER WITH OVER 20 YEARS OF SERVICE. SHE WAS A MEMBER OF MT. CARMEL BAPTIST CHURCH AND ATTENDED THE ADULT CARE PROGRAM AT THE LEICESTER...
Andrew Paul Owenby
Feb 8, 2001
ASHEVILLE - ANDREW PAUL OWENBY, 71, OF 251 ELK MOUNTAIN ROAD, DIED THURSDAY FEBRUARY 8, 2001 AT HIS RESIDENCE. A NATIVE OF UNION COUNTY, SC. HE HAD LIVED MOST OF HIS LIFE IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY WHERE HE WORKED FOR BURLINGTON INDUSTRIES. HE WAS A U.S. AIR FORCE VETERAN AND SON OF THE LATE GRADY, SR. AND FLORA COPE OWENBY....
Denver Hilliard Burnette Sr.
Feb 7, 2001
ASHEVILLE, - DENVER HILLIARD BURNETTE, SR., 83 OF 14 HARMONY LAND DIED WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2001 AT HIS HOME. A NATIVE AND LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY, HE RETIRED FROM GEORGIA-PACIFIC LUMBER CO.. HE ALSO RETIRED FROM THE U.S. NAVY HAVING SERVED 4 YEARS ACTIVE DUTY AND 26 YEARS IN THE RESERVES. HE SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC DURING...

Brownlow Glenn "Brownie" Pace
Feb 6, 2001
ASHEVILLE - BROWNLOW GLENN BROWNIE PACE, 79, WENT TO BE WITH HIS LORD ON TUESDAY FEBRUARY 6, 2001 FOLLOWING A SHORT ILLNESS. A NATIVE OF HAYWOOD COUNTY HE HAD LIVED MOST OF HIS LIFE IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY. HE WAS A RETIRED BRICK MASON AND AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF GOSPEL BAPTIST CHURCH IN WOODFIN. MR. PACE WAS A W.W.II U.S....
Jack "Junkman" Wilson
Feb 5, 2001
ASHEVILLE - JACK "JUNKMAN" WILSON, 59, OF 385 OAK VIEW ROAD, DIED MONDAY FEBRUARY 5, 2001 AT MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL AFTER A PERIOD OF DECLINING HEALTH. A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY. HE WAS A SELF-EMPLOYED CONTRACTOR AND WAS A MEMBER OF THE N.C. BOARD OF AUCTIONEERS. HE WAS THE SON OF LAWRENCE AND THELMA BURNETTE WILSON OF ASHEVILLE....
Charles O'Neal Allen
Feb 4, 2001
ARDEN - CHARLES ONEAL ALLEN, 58, OF 132 AVERYS CREEK RD. DIED SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2001 AT HIS RESIDENCE. MR. ALLEN WAS A NATIVE OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY AND HAD RESIDED THERE FOR MOST OF HIS LIFE. HE WAS A MEMBER OF BENT CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH. HE WAS THE SON OF ORVILLE CONARD AND MOZELLE AYERS ALLEN OF ARDEN. SURVIVING...
Mildred Maxwell Jones
Feb 3, 2001
ASHEVILLE - MILDRED SARAH MAXWELL JONES, 74, OF 525 ELIADA HOME ROAD, DIED SATURDAY FEBRUARY 3, 2001 AT MOUNTAIN AREA HOSPICE. A LIFE LONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY. SHE HAD RETIRED FROM SWANNANOA CLEANERS AFTER 17 YEARS OF EMPLOYMENT. SHE WAS A MEMBER OF WESTWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH WHERE SHE TAUGHT THE JR. DEPARTMENT SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS. SHE WAS A...
Tommy Hunter
Feb 3, 2001
ASHEVILLE - GEORGE THOMAS TOMMY HUNTER, 49, OF 313 McKINNEY ROAD DIED SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2001 AT HIS RESIDENCE. A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY. HE WAS A SON OF THE LATE MARGARET ELIZABETH BROWN HUNTER. SURVIVING ARE HIS FATHER, ROBERT GRAHAM HUNTER AND STEP MOTHER, MILDRED SHULLER HUNTER BOTH OF CLYDE; BROTHER, BOBBY HUNTER AND SISTER IN LAW,...
Maxine Harris Hensley
Feb 2, 2001
ASHEVILLE - EMMA MAXINE HARRIS HENSLEY, 65, OF 70 PANORAMA DRIVE DIED FRIDAY FEBRUARY 2, 2001 AT MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL. A NATIVE AND LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY, SHE RETIRED FROM VICTORIA UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATES WHERE SHE WAS A NURSE FOR DR. ALAN FRIEDMAN AND SHE WAS FORMER CO-OWNER AND OPERATOR WITH HER HUSBAND OF HENSLEY & SON PRODUCE AT...
Clemmie Annabelle Groomes Reeves
Jan 28, 2001
LEICESTER - CLEMMIE ANNABELLE GROOMES REEVES, OF 105 GILBERT RD., DIED SUNDAY, JANUARY 28, 2001 AT MOUNTAIN AREA HOSPICE. MRS. REEVES WAS A NATIVE OF HAYWOOD COUNTY AND HAD RESIDED IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY SINCE 1944. SHE RETIRED FROM DREXEL FURNITURE IN 1972 AFTER 11 1/2 YEARS OF EMPLOYMENT AND HAD BEEN FORMERLY EMPLOYED BY GORDON FURNITURE COMPANY. SHE WAS...
Donna Warren Miller
Jan 27, 2001
ASHEVILLE - DONNA JEAN WARREN MILLER, 37, OF 115 MAPLEWOOD DRIVE DIED SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 2001 AT MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL. A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY, SHE WAS A CASHIER AND CERTIFIED TRAINER AT FUDDRUCKERS RESTAURANT, FORMERLY ATTENDED OAKLEY GOSPEL TABERNACLE, WAS A FORMER MEMBER OF THE CIVIL AIR PATROL AND ATTENDED CLYDE A. ERWIN HIGH SCHOOL. SHE WAS...
Mary Frances Brockwell
Jan 26, 2001
ASHEVILLE - MARY FRANCES CRIGGER BROCKWELL, 66, OF 28 MT. CLARE AVE. WENT TO BE WITH JESUS FRIDAY JANUARY 26, 2001 AT MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL AFTER AN EXTENDED ILLNESS. A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY. SHE WAS A DEVOTED, LOVING WIFE AND MOTHER AND WAS A MEMBER OF GODS FILLING STATION FULL GOSPEL CHURCH. SHE HAD WORKED AS A...
Edward D.V. Dyer
Jan 23, 2001
ASHEVILLE - EDWARD D.V. DYER, 77, OF 19 IRVING STREET DIED TUESDAY JANUARY 23, 2001 AT HIS HOME. A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY, HE WAS A SON OF THE LATE W. J. AND DOLLY PARTON DYER. HE WAS ALSO PRECEDED IN DEATH BY SON, EDWARD JIMMY DYER; BROTHERS, GORDON, CORDELL, LLOYD, CLARENCE AND J.G. DYER AND SISTER, MATTIE...
James Monroe Shook
Jan 22, 2001
CANDLER - JAMES MONROE SHOOK, 52, OF 5 PLEMMONS DRIVE DIED MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 2001 AT THE RESIDENCE FOLLOWING A PERIOD OF DECLINING HEALTH. A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY. HE WAS A SELF EMPLOYED ROOFER AND A VETERAN OF THE U.S. ARMY. HE WAS A SON OF MAZEL HANEY SHOOK OF ASHEVILLE AND THE LATE WILLIAM SHOOK. SURVING...
Bernez L. "Monk" Vehaun
Jan 21, 2001
ASHEVILLE - BERNEZ LOMINAC "MONK" VeHAUN, 83, OF 21 BROWN AVE. DIED SUNDAY, JANUARY 21, 2001 AT ASTON PARK HEALTH CARE FOLLOWING A PERIOD OF DECLINING HEALTH. SHE WAS A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY AND RETIRED AFTER MANY YEARS OF SERVICE FROM J.C. PENNYS. SHE WAS A LIFELONG MEMBER OF NEWBRIDGE BAPTIST CHURCH WHERE SHE WAS A MEMBER...
Mary Louise Bell
Jan 21, 2001
MT. GILEAD, NC - Mary Louise Ray Bell, 73, formerly of Weaverville, died January 21, 2001 at her home. She was born February 18, 1927 in Buncombe County. She was the daughter of the late Prince Bismarck Ray and the late Effie Shelton Ray. She was a graduate of Weaverville High School and was a teller supervisor for First...
Beatrice "Bea" Hawkins Styles
Jan 21, 2001
ASHEVILLE - BEATRICE "BEA" HAWKINS STYLES, 77, OF 35 MULBERRY STREET, WENT TO BE WITH JESUS, SUNDAY JANUARY 21, 2001 AT HER DAUGHTERS RESIDENCE. A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY. SHE WAS RETIRED FROM SQUARE-D AND WAS A MEMBER OF RICHLAND BAPTIST CHURCH. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE KELLY C. AND THELMA HAYES HAWKINS. SHE WAS THE...
Richard Foy Williams
Jan 21, 2001
FAIRVIEW - RICHARD FOY WILLIAMS, 74, OF 1372 UPPER BRUSH CREEK ROAD, DIED SUNDAY JANUARY 21, 2001 AT MARGARET PARDEE HOSPITAL AFTER A PERIOD OF DECLINING HEALTH. A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY. HE WAS A RETIRED CARPENTER AND A W.W. II ARMY VETERAN. HE WAS THE SON OF THE LATE MARVIN AND BESSIE CROCKER WILLIAMS. HE WAS ALSO...
Willie Mae Metcalf
Jan 20, 2001
ASHEVILLE - WILLIE MAE CHAMBERS METCALF, 91, OF 63 VINEWOOD CIRCLE DIED SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 2001 AT HER RESIDENCE. A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY, SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE CANEY AND MINER ELVIRA ALLISON CHAMBERS AND WAS THE WIFE OF THE LATE REV. HUBERT EDWARD METCALF, SR. SHE WAS ALSO PRECEDED IN DEATH BY A DAUGHTER,...
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