Mable Carlyle
Dec 26, 2021
Black Mountain - Mable Searcy Carlyle, 90, of 807 Holly Avenue, passed away at her son’s home in Flat Rock on December 26, 2021. She was the first child of the late Alfred Searcy and Vinetta Eliza Hyder Searcy. She was born in 1931 on a red clay farm in the Sunnyview Community of Polk County in a house...
Janie Hilda Gaddy
Dec 26, 2021
Asheville – Janie Hilda Gaddy, 76, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, December 26, 2021, at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Asheville, she was a daughter of the late Woodrow Fletcher Maxwell and Eloise Ball Maxwell. She was also preceded in death by her sister, JoAnn Blackwell. Surviving are her husband of...
Lorene Givens Ingle
Dec 25, 2021
Asheville – Lorene Givens Ingle, 87, of 108 Appalachian Way went to be with the Lord Saturday, December 25, 2021 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native and resident of West Asheville most of her life, she retired from Stanley Realty & Construction Company as a Bookkeeper and was formerly employed with Bon Marche and Red...
Christopher Chad Clement
Dec 22, 2021
Christopher Chad Clement, 41, was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, after a brief illness at the John F. Keever Solace Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, NC. He was born on July 21, 1980, to Jan Luther and Perry Clement. He was the husband and soul mate to Samantha “Sammie” Taylor...
Kenneth Browne, Iii
Dec 21, 2021
Asheville – Kenneth Clinton Browne III (Clint) passed away suddenly at the age of 74 on December 21, 2021 in Asheville, NC at the Charles George VA Hospital. Clint was born in Columbus Ohio on February 3, 1947 to Kenneth and Laura Browne. He attended Bexley High School, graduated from Leelanau High School in Glen Arbor, Michigan, and attended...
Clarence H. Moses
Dec 14, 2021
Candler – Clarence H. Moses, 86, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Jackson County, he was preceded in death by his wife, Irene C. Moses; grandson, Avery Moses; parents: Hobert and Bertha M. Moses; and four sisters. Surviving are his children: Levita Warren and husband Darryl of...
Jeanette Mcfee Worley
Dec 11, 2021
Leicester – Martha Jeanette McFee Worley, 79, went to be with the Lord surrounded by her family on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Henderson County, and resident of Buncombe County for all of her life. She was a lifelong mother and homemaker, loved to fish, crafts, cooking and raising kids,...
Frances Fox Rathburn
Dec 10, 2021
Asheville – Mary Frances Fox Rathburn, 83, passed away Friday, December 10, 2021 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mrs. Rathburn was a 1957 graduate of Biltmore High School. She was a former CNA with Highland Farms, and retired form Mills Manufacturing in 1989 following 33 years of service. Mrs. Rathburn was...
Connie Davidson
Dec 8, 2021
Barnardsville – Connie Lynn Banks Davidson, 61, passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Winter Haven, FL, she was a daughter of the late Claude “Bud” Banks and Joann Stoll Banks. Connie was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, she will be missed by all who knew her. Surviving are...
Robbie Banks
Dec 2, 2021
Candler – Robbie Lois Metcalf Banks, 82, passed away Thursday, December 2, 2021 at her home. A native of Yancey County, Mrs. Banks had resided in Buncombe County since 1996. She retired from the Chrysler Corp. as an inspector; however, her passion came after retirement, when she opened and operated Nina’s Forget Me Not antique shop out of her...
Joy Hood
Nov 30, 2021
Beloved daughter, wife, and friend, our darling Joy, 39, of Asheville, ascended to be with her heavenly father on the thirtieth of November, two thousand twenty-one, after an extended fight against illness. She is preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Lorene Erwin; her maternal grandfather, Warren Erwin; and her paternal grandfather, Jerry Hood. She is survived by her...
William Wallace Stewart
Nov 30, 2021
Leicester – William Wallace Stewart, 68, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at his residence. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was the son of Lillian Roberts Stewart and the late Jack Stewart. Mr. Stewart was a member and former deacon of Skyland First Baptist Church. He was a loving...
Ruby N. Clement
Nov 29, 2021
Asheville – Ruby Nell Luther Atkins Clement, 75, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 29, 2021 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Buncombe County, she had resided in Rutherford County since 2016 and was formerly employed with Mars Mfg Co for a number of years. She was the daughter of the late...
Betty Rose
Nov 28, 2021
Sylva – Betty Jane Southerland Rose, 79, of 417 Cloverdale Road, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021 at theVero Health and Rehab of Sylva. A native of Haywood County, she was a homemaker and avid clock collector. Mrs. Rose was a daughter of the late Posey Humphrey Southerland and Edna Mae Duckett Southerland and wife of the late James...
Patricia "Patti" Rice Bates
Nov 27, 2021
Asheville – Patricia “Patti” Renee Rice Bates, 56, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at the Openview Retirement Home in Lawndale, NC. A native of Buncombe County, she was a 1984 graduate of T.C. Roberson High School, attended Biltmore Church of God and was a daughter of James Carlos Rice, Jr. and his...
Deborah Davidson
Nov 23, 2021
On a Friday, October, 14, 1955, in Haywood County, North Carolina, Deborah Davidson was born to Weaver Harrison and Thelma Kaylor Harrison, she was born fifteen minutes after her twin brother Don, but she made up for being late during her 66 years. She always laughed about taking Don’s baby bottle away from him and loved the fact they...
Daniel Frances Macking
Nov 23, 2021
Burnsville – Daniel Frances Macking, 88, passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Smoky Ridge Health & Rehab. A native of Poughkeepise, NY, he was a son of the late David and Blanche Michaels Macking. Surviving are his loving wife of 52 years, Theresa McCoy Macking; loving children: Dianne Gellman of Marion, and Donald Macking of Burnsville; Grandchildren:...
Darlene Butner
Nov 23, 2021
Asheville – Debra Darlene Banks Butner, 67, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Ms. Butner had worked for the past 12 years at the Citi Stop Convenience Store on the corner of Patton Avenue and Johnston Boulevard. Her whole world was her family, and she loved...
Shirley Williams Bryant
Nov 22, 2021
Asheville – Shirley Williams Bryant, 85, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021. She was a native of Asheville, and the daughter of the late Dennis Williams and Lucille Anglin Williams. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, A.D. Bryant, Jr., US Navy retired. During his time in the Navy, Shirley and A.D. lived in...
Jack Walden
Nov 22, 2021
Asheville – Jack Eugene Walden, 93, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021 at Emerald Ridge Rehabilitation and Care Center. A native of Spartanburg, SC, Mr. Walden had resided in Buncombe County for most of his life. He retired from the Hicks Corporation as a machinist and was a devoted NASCAR fan. Mr. Walden was the son of the late...
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