Paul Caldwell
Apr 25, 2020
Paul Joseph Caldwell, 83, of Asheville, NC, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020. Paul was born in Spring Creek, NC, on February 14, 1937. He was the son of the late Jack Eugene and Minnie Strickland Caldwell. Paul was proceeded in death by his wife, Shelby Jean Waldroup Caldwell. Mr. Caldwell was co-owner of Caldwell’s Well Drilling for...
Mike Kanipe
Apr 25, 2020
Asheville – Michael “Mike” Steven Kanipe, 67, of 48 Oregon Avenue, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2020 at his residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a 1972 graduate of Asheville High School and was employed for over 20 years with Square D. Mike loved animals and had a great sense of humor. He was the son...
Martha Bell Stroupe
Apr 23, 2020
Swannanoa – Martha Mae Bell Stroupe, 82, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County she was a daughter of the late James Russell Bell and Margaret Louise Cantrell Bell. She was also preceded in death by her husband...
Revonda Kay Willis
Apr 23, 2020
Asheville – Revonda Kay Willis, 59, passed away peacefully in her sleep Thursday, April 23, 2020. A native of Buncombe County, Mrs. Willis had resided in Dallas, TX for several years in the 1980’s before returning to the Asheville area. Although she had worked in various convenience stores later in life, she was primarily a loving and caring homemaker....
Robert Lee Parris
Apr 22, 2020
Arden – Robert Lee Parris, 68, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at his residence. Born in Spartanburg, SC he resided in Buncombe County since 1956, and was a graduate of T.C. Roberson High School. In his younger years he worked for Exxon and for the past 28 years he was a landscaper for...
Thelma W. Wheeler
Apr 19, 2020
Mars Hill – Thelma June Wilde Wheeler, 88, was healed on Sunday, April 19, 2020. A native of Madison County, she had resided in Buncombe County since 1960. She retired in 1997 from Square D after 28 years of service. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church and formerly sang with the Fellowship Trio for many years through...
Sandy Volrath
Apr 18, 2020
Chapel Hill – Sandra Lynn “Sandy” Volrath, 58, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020 in Chapel Hill, NC. Sandy was born in Asheville. She is survived by her parents, Joe N. Volrath and Jean Reed Volrath, and brother, Mark Volrath. Sandy was a Molecular Biologist with AgBiome in Research Triangle Park, NC. No services are planned. Memorials may be...
Christine Elizabeth Lankford
Apr 15, 2020
Asheville – Christine Elizabeth Lankford, 25, of 25 Gratitude Drive, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 15, 2020. A native of the Charlotte area, she had resided in Asheville since January, 2019 and made this her home. She received her Associates degree in Business Administration from Mitchell Community College, and had attended Queens University in Charlotte. Christine...
Virginia King Taylor
Apr 15, 2020
Asheville – Virginia Lee King Taylor, 95, passed away Wednesday April 15, 2020, peacefully while in the care of Stone Creek Health Care. She was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County and the daughter of the late Ernest Cleveland and Cora Mae Miller King. Mrs. Taylor retired from Vanderbilt Shirt Factory and later from Nazarene Childcare where she prepared...
Sue Stevens Capps
Apr 14, 2020
Candler – Sue Stevens Capps, 91, of 455 Liberty Road, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at her residence. Mrs. Capps was born in Buncombe County to the late Richard Charles Stevens and Fannie Sue Roberts Stevens. She was also preceded in death by her infant son, Gene Thomas Capps, Jr.; brothers, Frank C.,...
Carol Mchone
Apr 13, 2020
Asheville – Carol Ann Roberts McHone, 79, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 13, 2020 at the Stone Creek Health and Rebab. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she retired from Welch-Allyn Company where she was an assembler and attended Avery’s Creek United Methodist Church. Mrs. McHone was the daughter of the late Fred Earl Roberts...
James "Buddy" Gann
Apr 11, 2020
Asheville – James Lowman “Buddy” Gann, 78, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 11, 2020 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was self employed tile setter and affiliated with Eagle Rock Church. Mr. Gann was the son of the late Luther Gann and Mary Jordan Gann. Surviving are...
Susan Elaine True
Apr 11, 2020
Susan Elaine True, 63 went to be with the Lord Saturday, April 11, 2020 peacefully at her home. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was the daughter of the late Lester N. Reece and Dorothy Ward Reece. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ronald C. True. Surviving are her daughters: Chandrea Bartley and...
Madeline Daves
Apr 11, 2020
Fairview – Madeline Josephine Sales Daves, 77, of 176 Old Fort Road passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020 at her residence. A lifelong resident of Fairview, she was a Caregiver and daughter of the late George Everette Sales and Athlene Robinson Sales. Surviving are her husband of 45 years, Bennie Daves of the home; brothers, Homer Sales and Charlie...
Charles Harry Belcher, Sr.
Apr 9, 2020
Charles Harry Belcher Sr., 83, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 9, 2020. He was born December 6, 1936 in Buncombe County, NC and proudly served four years in the United States Marine Corps. Mr. Belcher was a graduate of Black Mountain High School, received his Bachelor’s degree from Western Carolina and retired from Ball...
Hurley King
Apr 2, 2020
Leicester – Hurley Thomas King, 72, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 2, 2020 at his residence. A native of Haywood County, he had resided in Buncombe County for most of his life, was the Owner & Operator of King Land Surveying Company and had surveyed for over 40 years for many families in WNC, and...
Joseph "Joe" Swann
Mar 31, 2020
Candler – Kenneth Joseph “Joe” Swann, 56, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a son of the late Kenneth Lee Swann and Geraldine Revis Swann, and was employed with Hayes & Lunsford Electric Company for over...
Libby Banks
Mar 30, 2020
Fairview – Elizabeth “Libby” Haney Banks, went home to be with her Saviour on March 30, 2020 after years of declining health. Libby was a member of Spring Mountain Baptist Church. She was the wife of the late Roger A. Banks who passed in 2000, and daughter of the late Mary Haney Mitchell and stepfather, Carroll Mitchell. She was...
Kelly Mccoy
Mar 29, 2020
Candler – Kelly Marshall McCoy, 87, of 14 West Lakota Drive, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 29, 2020 at his residence. A native of Swain County, he resided in Buncombe County for most of his life and retired in 1994 from BASF/American Enka following 38 years of service. He was a member of Pole Creek...
Sarah Ventura
Mar 28, 2020
Asheville - It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of our beloved Sarah Giles Ventura on Saturday March 28th, 2020 at her home in Asheville, North Carolina. Sarah was born November 7th, 1976 in Petersburg, Virginia. She was 43 years old. Sarah is survived by the love of her life Robert Dominic Ventura III her husband of...
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