Ralph Willis Roberts
Jun 24, 2021
Alexander - Ralph Willis Roberts, 75, of Macedonia Road, Alexander, NC passed away on June 24, 2021 at Mission Hospital. A lifelong resident of Alexander, he was the son of the late Carl Francis Roberts and Ibbie Ball Roberts. Ralph was an author of over 100 books, video producer, book publisher and photographer., He was a decorated Vietnam Veteran...
Judy Johnson Denton
Jun 18, 2021
Judy Johnson Denton, 63, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2021, at the Memorial Mission Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Pete Johnson and Patsy Idella Bain Locklear. She is survived by her daughters: Tasha Denton, Tabitha Denton, Christy Hunt, and Rachel Willingham, and by many extended family and friends. A private memorial service will be held...
Rev. Charles Albert Shelton
Jun 18, 2021
Swannanoa - Rev. Charles Shelton, age 73, met the loving and precious Savior he preached about for 40 years on Friday, June 18, 2021. Charles was raised in Madison County and the eldest son of the late Everett “Bud” and Kathleen (Martin) Shelton on July 1, 1947 and was a resident of Buncombe County most of his life. He...
Asaleen Bishop Rogers
Jun 18, 2021
Asheville – Janney Asaleen Bishop Rogers, 99, went home to be with the Lord Friday, June 18, 2021 at Brookdale Senior Living. She was a native of Crewe, VA and has resided in Madison County since she was 6 years old and later moved to Buncombe County, a member of Beaverdam Baptist Church and former Bakery Manager at the...
Jewell L. Rogers
Jun 17, 2021
Sylva - On June 17, 2021, God called another faithful servant home, Jewell Lillian Lunsford Rogers. She passed away peacefully under the care of The Hospice Solace Center, Asheville. Mrs. Rogers was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Born on March 13, 1933, Mrs. Rogers was the daughter of the late Carl Everette Lunsford and Roxie...
Lucinda Lynn Knapp Robinson
Jun 16, 2021
Asheville – Lucinda Lynn Knapp Robinson, 53, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at her residence. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of Helen Tweed Chandler of Asheville, and the late Porter Lee Knapp, Sr. She was also preceded in death by her brother, David Lee Knapp. Lucinda worked for Mountain...
Vicki Lynn Dukes Paulk
Jun 15, 2021
Vicki Lynn Dukes Paulk, 59, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at her residence. A native of Freemont, Nebraska, she was a daughter of the late Clyde McKinnie Dukes and Marlene Mildred Goree Dukes. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Madison V. Kelley; sister, Cheryl West; and brother, Eric Dukes. Our mother loved her...
Angela Michelle Ellis
Jun 15, 2021
Asheville – Angela Michelle Ellis, 58, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at Emerald Ridge Health Care. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of Irene Kilby Ellis of Asheville and the late Roy Edwin Ellis, Jr. Surviving in addition to her mother are her sister, Margaret Ellis of...
Virginia Charlene Rogers
Jun 14, 2021
Virginia “Jennie” Charlene Sluder Rogers, 84, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 14, 2021, at her home. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of the late Carl and Lou Bailey Sluder. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Hubert Rogers; sisters: Shirley Franklin, and Mildred Burchette; and brothers:...
Deanna B. Webb
Jun 12, 2021
Weaverville – Deanna Joyce Bishop Webb, 78, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she retired in 2003 from BellSouth as a Service Representative following 30 years of service, and was a member of First Baptist Church Weaverville. Mrs....
Carroll Tweed
Jun 10, 2021
Arden – Carroll Luther Tweed, 72, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at Mission Hospital. He is now reunited with the love of his life. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired in 2001 from TDP (Tandy Corp) as a Production Line Supervisor. He was a member of Bent Creek...
Jesse Case
Jun 8, 2021
Asheville – Jesse Marion Case, 59, of 45 East Chestnut Street, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native and lifelong resident of Asheville, he was a Jewelry Maker and a Flea Marketeer. He was a son of the late William Joseph Case, Sr. and Patricia “Pat”...
Linda Sue Kemp
Jun 7, 2021
Asheville – Linda Sue Kemp, 75, passed away unexpectedly Monday, June 7, 2021 at her home. A native of Sheboygan, WI, Ms. Kemp had resided in Buncombe County for over ten years and enjoyed long scenic rides along the Blue Ridge Parkway. She was the daughter of the late Orville and Delores Voigt Repenn. Surviving are her sons: Jason...
Edith Louise Freeman
Jun 4, 2021
Candler – Edith Louise Ewart Freeman, 68, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 4 2021 at the Elizabeth House. A native of Buncombe County, she was a homemaker and formerly a member of Candler House of Prayer. Mrs. Freeman was a daughter of the late Hardy Thomas Ewart and Rosie Mae Ramsey Ewart and former wife...
Harry Samuel Foden, Sr.
Jun 1, 2021
Major Harry Foden was Promoted to Glory peacefully in his sleep on June 1, 2021 from the home of his son and daughter-in-love at the noble age of 93. Harry Samuel Foden was the firstborn to Henry (Harry) and Hazel Foden on March 16th, 1928 in East Liverpool, Ohio. Born at home, he was part of the “Greatest Generation,”...
Setsue Warren
Jun 1, 2021
Candler – Setsue Shibata Warren, 90, passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Yahata, Japan, she had resided in Asheville since 1972. She moved to the USA, along with her husband in 1964, was employed with Square D for over 21 years and was of the Buddist faith. She...
Pearl Medford Radford
May 29, 2021
Asheville – Ila Pearl Medford Radford, 95, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Jackson County, she had resided in Canton, NC most of her life prior to moving to Asheville in 1971. She retired in 1982 from Brooks-Howell Retirement Home after 8 years...
Richard Shane Holt
May 25, 2021
Weaverville – Richard Shane Holt, 40, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at Memorial Mission Hospital. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a son of the late Jackie Dale Holt and Dorothy Faye Craig Holt. Surviving are his wife of 17 years, Jennifer Lynn Holt; sons: Richard Shane Holt, Jr, and Jackson Troy...
Doris Sluder
May 25, 2021
Mrs. Doris Mae Sluder, age 95, of Jonesboro, passed away on May 25, 2021. She was predeceased by her husband, Vance Rex Sluder. She was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church in Jonesboro, GA. She is survived by her children, Janet Black of Lanett AL, Kathryn (Billy) Vaughn of Locust Grove and Jeffrey Sluder (Cristal) of Forsyth; 9...
Hazel W. Barker
May 24, 2021
Dandridge, TN – Hazel Nell Woolley Barker, 85, passed away Monday, May 24, 2021 at the Jefferson Park Nursing Center in Dandridge, TN. A native of Wilton, AL, Mrs. Barker had resided in Buncombe County for most of her life. She was formerly employed with First Union National Bank as an Assistant Trust Officer, and was employed by the...
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