Linda Mae Owen
Aug 28, 2019
East Flat Rock – Linda Mae Henry Owen, 58, of 136 East Collins Street, went to be with her Lord, parents, grandparents and a grandchild. Memorial services will be held at a later date.
Amy Laura Sprinkle
Aug 25, 2019
Candler – Amy Laura Sprinkle, 58 of Candler NC, passed away peacefully surrounded by family after a very courageous battle with breast cancer. A graduate of Enka High School, class of ’79 and a proud graduate of Montreat College where she graduated with honors. Amy loved these mountains, loved to fish, loved animals, and loved her community where she...
Larry P. Blanton
Aug 23, 2019
Candler – Larry Preston Blanton, 66, of Candler, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2019 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was the son of the late Roy Lee Blanton and Julia Bailey Blanton. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Janice Roberts and brother, Guy...
Alonzo W. Robinson
Aug 15, 2019
Alonzo W. Robinson, 86, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2019 at the Emerald Ridge Rehabilitation Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a son of the late Fate Robinson and Clora Meadows Robinson. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Martha Ann Head Robinson; sisters: Ruby Buckner, Robbie Ramsey, Jeanette Lassiter; and brothers: Vono...
Robert Troy Shelton, Sr.
Aug 11, 2019
Leicester – Robert Troy Shelton, Sr., 76, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 11, 2019 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Buncombe County, he retired in 2006 following 30 years of service as Warehouse Supervisor with Budweiser. Mr. Shelton was a son of the late Paul C. Shelton and Nellie Wyatt...
Billie Plemmons
Aug 9, 2019
Asheville – Billie Geraldine Plemmons, 58, went to be with her Lord, surrounded by her family, on Friday, August 9, 2019 at her home. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was employed for over 36 years with Mission Hospitals and Park Ridge Hospital. She was a faithful Christian and an avid Atlanta Braves fan. Billie was a daughter...
Mike Creasman
Aug 7, 2019
Leicester – Michael Clarence “Mike” Creasman, 78, of 30 Little Mountain Road, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, August 7, 2019. A native of Asheville, he was the son of the late C.W. and Gladys Creasman and was also preceded in death by his brothers, Dennis and Steve Creasman, and a grandchild. He was a 1959 graduate...
Elsie Mae Wheeler Fite
Aug 2, 2019
Asheville – Elsie Mae Wheeler Fite, 86, was reunited with her family in heaven on Friday morning, August 2, 2019. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was the daughter of the late Lattie Belle Davis Wheeler. She was also preceded in death by her only husband, Billy Wayne Fite; sister, Shirley Katrina Fite; and son, Danny...
Lonie Cox Ledbetter
Aug 2, 2019
Asheville – Lonie Cox Ledbetter, 90, went to sleep at home and woke up in Heaven Friday, August 2, 2019 surrounded by her family and friends. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mrs. Ledbetter was the wife of the late Dan Ledbetter, who passed away November 1, 1983. Surviving are her son, Carroll and wife Mary Ellen...
Henry "Hank" Helm
Jul 30, 2019
After a long illness, Henry “Hank” Edward Helm, 81, of Asheville, NC, passed away surrounded by his family on July 30, 2019. The son of Henry Helm and Ethel Edith Brayman, Hank was born in New Haven, Connecticut on February 19, 1938. Hank was a proud member of the US Marine Corps. He served from 1955 to 1959, during...
Mary T. Jones
Jul 27, 2019
Asheville – Mary T. Jones, 66, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, July 27, 2019 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Leesburg, FL she had resided in Buncombe County since 1983. She was the daughter of the late Henry Ford Trumbo and Martha Dawson Trumbo. She was also preceded in death by...
Mary Dean Carter
Jul 27, 2019
Skyland – Mary Dean Burnette Carter, 77, of Skyland, went to be with the Lord Saturday, July 27, 2019 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Curtis Virgil and Eunice Cole Burnette. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, William “Uncle Bill” Carter; sister, Virginia Dills; and brothers: Ben, Carl, and Willie Burnette....
Gerard Charles "Jerry" Hutcheon
Jul 25, 2019
Inman, SC - Gerard “Jerry” C. Hutcheon, age 71, departed this earthly life on Thursday, July 25, 2019 in Mars Hill, NC. He leaves behind his wife Adrienne Hutcheon; sister, Sandy Hutcheon Rupprecht (John); two stepsons: James Baker (Alicia), and Mark Baker (Dawn); an abundance of grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his...
Bobby Scott
Jul 23, 2019
Fairview – The "Mountain Man", 84, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at the Stonecreek Health and Rehab. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a son of the late Huge Gordon Scott and Ellen Thomas Scott. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Jewitt Scott, and a son, Gary Scott. He was an...
Bertha Beatrice Williams
Jul 22, 2019
Asheville – Bertha Beatrice Deviney Williams, 87, passed away Monday, July 22, 2019 at her home. A native of Rutherford County, Mrs. Williams had resided in Buncombe County for most of her life. She retired as an inspector from C.I.I., and found great joy in volunteering with the ABCCM following retirement. Mrs. Williams was a dedicated member of Grassy...
Yvonne Allman Carmichael
Jul 21, 2019
Asheville, NC – Our beloved, wife, mother and grandmother, Yvonne Allman Carmichael, 69, went home to be with her Lord and Saviour, Sunday, July 21, 2019. A native of Greeneville, TN, Mrs. Carmichael resided in Buncombe County, NC, for much of her life. Her successful professional career was with Carolina Ribbon as a Sales Executive. Yvonne was a very...
Stacey "Keven" Brandon
Jul 20, 2019
Fletcher – Stacey “Keven” Brandon, 48, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital. He was a son of Melba June Smith Gores and step-father, Gary Gores of Diboll, TX and the late Joe Ned Brandon. Keven was a US Army Veteran, and was currently employed with OceanX in Arden as an...
Clyde W. Clark
Jul 18, 2019
Leicester – Clyde W. Clark, 88, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at Mission Hospital. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a son of the late Lowel David Clark and Nettie Alice Lane Clark. He was also preceded in death by his sisters: Mary Lou Hawkins and Wilma Hickey;...
Clara Jean Wright
Jul 17, 2019
Fairview – Clara Jean Reed Wright, 78, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at her home. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she retired from Price Piping Company following 30 years of service as Secretary. She was a loyal and active member of South Asheville Baptist Church, where along with her husband, are the...
Sandra Renison Brown
Jul 17, 2019
Asheville – Sandra Renison Brown, 66, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church, and was the daughter of the late Louis Renison and Christine W. Renison. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harold R. Brown and...
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