Rev. Darrell Mcclaren
Aug 20, 2021
Asheville – With great sadness we must say goodbye to our Beloved Pastor Darrell McClaren. He was more than our minister; he was our friend, mentor, General of the faith and an incredible husband to his wife Sandy McClaren for over 32 years. Brother Darrell was born in Oklahoma City, OK on August 4, 1947 and in 1962 moved...
Homer Pressley
Aug 18, 2021
Asheville – Homer Lee Pressley, 77, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at the Oaks at Sweeten Creek. A native of Buncombe County, he worked for many years with Alpine Heating and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Mr. Pressley was a son of the late William “Bill” Hamilton Pressley and Marie Margaret...
Dot Morgan Cole
Aug 17, 2021
Greenville, SC – Dot Morgan Cole, 85, of Greenville, SC, passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at her home. A native of Buncombe County, Ms. Cole had resided in Greenville since 1973. She retired from Greenville County, serving as the Clerk of Court with 20 years of service. She was a member of Choice Hills Baptist Church. Ms. Cole...
Thomas "Big Tom" Turner
Aug 17, 2021
Asheville – Thomas Jerry “Big Tom” Turner, 59, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. A native of Henderson County, he had resided in Buncombe County for most of his life. He was employed with Milko for the past 3 years and was formerly employed with Daggitts Pawn Shop for over 25 years. He was...
Charlotte Cole
Aug 17, 2021
Hendersonville – Charlotte Rae Cole, 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 surrounded by her loving family and her books as she loved to read. A native of Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late Raymond Marcus Cole and Mary Elise Grant Cole and her special mother, the late Letty Roberts, that loved her and...
Jeffrey "Jeff" Stines
Aug 16, 2021
Alexander – Jeffrey “Jeff” Stines, 65, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021, at his residence. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a son of Orville Dennis Stines and Virginia Dare Presnell Stines. Jeff had a green thumb and could make any plant thrive in his care. He loved the outdoors and was a masterfully...
Cecil J. Barker
Aug 16, 2021
Asheville – Cecil James Barker, 88, of 472 Gorman Bridge Road, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021 at the Jefferson City Life Care Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired in 1991 from the Rainbow Baking Company following 27 years of service as a Route Salesman. He was formerly employed part-time at the US Tobacco Company....
Jack Weldon Boone
Aug 15, 2021
Candler – Jack W. Boone, 76, passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021, due to his service connected illnesses. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516 or online at woundedwarriorproject.org
Wanda Harris
Aug 14, 2021
Weaverville – Wanda Geraldine Hughes Harris, 78, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she retired from American Enka Corp following 39 years of service and was a member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church. Mrs. Harris was a daughter of...
Jan Renau
Aug 10, 2021
Asheville – Janalea Monteas “Jan” Thorpe Renau, 73, of 22 Viewmont Road, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at the Elizabeth House. A native of Florence, SC, she had resided in Buncombe County since 1978. She retired from Mission Hospital following 27 years of service where at the time of her retirement, served as...
Ben Clark
Aug 9, 2021
Thomasville – Ben Oliver Clark, 73, went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 9, 2021 at the Pine Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center. A native of Haywood County, he was an EMT with Randolph County EMS for over 26 years, was a member of The Church of God and was a US Army Vietnam War Veteran. Mr....
Dewey Ducker
Aug 7, 2021
Asheville - Dewey McKinley Ducker, 86, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, August 7, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his family. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mr. Ducker worked as a Commercial and Industrial Electrician with M.B. Haynes for over 30 years. He was a US Army veteran of the Korean War. Mr. Ducker was...
Homer "Sonny" Honeycutt
Aug 6, 2021
Asheville – Homer Alvin “Sonny” Honeycutt, 79, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 6, 2021 at his residence. A lifelong resident of Woodfin, he formerly served as Manager of Atlantic & Pacific (A&P) and Bi-Lo Grocery Stores, served as Mayor of Woodfin from 2001-2003 and was employed by the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Department. He was a...
Gladys Penley
Aug 6, 2021
Asheville – Gladys Penley, 79, of 72 West Cedar Lane, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 6, 2021. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a devoted mother and sister, and daughter of the late John Henry and May Grace Rice Penley. Surviving are her daughter, Mary Kelly Stephenson of the home; sister, Martha Ann...
Marian Baldwin Shoff
Aug 5, 2021
Asheville – Marian Baldwin Shoff, 94, of 4 East Forest Road, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 5, 2021 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Atlanta, GA, she had resided in Asheville since 1936. She was a member of The Gathering and was very active in the Christian Women’s Club where...
Sarah Frances Adkins
Aug 5, 2021
Asheville – Sarah Frances Bean Adkins, 85, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at Carolina Pines of Asheville. A native of Gaston County, she resided in Buncombe County since the early 1950’s. She was a daughter of the late Charles C. Bean and Almaree Bradley Bean. She was also preceded in death by...
Janet Goode
Aug 4, 2021
Asheville – Janet Goode, 72, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at her residence. Janet graduated from West Henderson High School and in her early days worked for the FBI, later she worked for the City of Asheville in the Purchasing Department until retirement following 30 years of service. She was a member...
Barbara Carver Hague
Aug 4, 2021
Leicester – Barbara Carver Hague, 80, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at the Laurels of Summit Ridge. A native of Madison County, she had resided in Buncombe County for most of her life. She retired as former owner & operator of Barbara C. Hague Income Tax Service, and was a member of Newfound...
Mary S. Miller
Aug 4, 2021
Asheville – Mary Ann Stamey Miller, 68, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at the Memorial Mission Hospital. A lifelong resident Buncombe County, she was a daughter of the late Charles Edward Stamey, Sr. and Ermalee Ashe Hakinson. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Irma Jean Stamey, and brother, Thomas...
Doris Henderson
Aug 2, 2021
Belton, SC – Leila Doris Solesby Henderson, 90, went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 2, 2021 at her residence. A native of Buncombe County, she had resided in South Carolina for the past 27 years. She was formerly employed with Walmart, and was a member of South Side Baptist Church in Piedmont, SC. Mrs. Henderson was...
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