Alice Carol Joyce Ardeeser
Jan 15, 2016
Leicester Alice Carol Stephenson Joyce Ardeeser, 85, of 738 Crestview Drive, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 15, 2016 at the Fleshers Fairview Health Care Center. A native and resident most of her life of Buncombe County, she was formerly a Teachers Assistant for Kindergartners at West Buncombe Elementary School where she drew yearly portraits of...
Myrtle Murray
Jan 14, 2016
Candler Myrtle Lucille Woodle Murray, 88, of Candler, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2016 at Pisgah Manor Healthcare Center. A native of South Carolina, Mrs. Murray had resided most of her life in Buncombe County, and retired from American Enka with almost fifty years of service. She was a faithful member of over 60 years of Deaverview Baptist Church,...
Woody Henson
Jan 13, 2016
Asheville Allen Woodrow Woody Henson, 98, of 600 Barrett Lane, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at the Givens Estate. He was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County and a graduate of Lee Edwards High School. He retired from the Asheville VA Medical Center where he had served as a Lab Technician and was...
Erma Josephine Bailey
Jan 9, 2016
Asheville Erma Josephine Bailey, 89, went to be with her Lord Saturday, January 9, 2016 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. Mrs. Bailey was a native of Spartanburg, SC and had resided in Buncombe County for the past 58 years. She was a member of Good News Baptist Church. Mrs. Bailey was the daughter of the late...
Genette B. Morrow
Jan 8, 2016
Asheville - Genette Mildred Buchanan Morrow, 88, of 1921 Old Haywood Road, went to be with her Lord Friday, January 8, 2016. Mrs. Morrow was a native of Jackson County where she was a 1945 Graduate of Sylva Webster High School. She had resided most of her life in Buncombe County, was formerly employed with American Enka Corp. and...
Peggy Reed
Jan 8, 2016
Carrie Peggy Reed, 88, went home to be with her Lord Friday, January 8, 2016 at Memorial Mission Hospital. Having lived in Fairview, she was the daughter of the late W.A. Andy and Eva Henderson Wright. In addition to her parents, Peggy was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Reed; brothers and sisters and their spouses: Katherine and...
Chuck Capps
Jan 7, 2016
Asheville Charles Chuck Weaver Capps, 47, of 47 Vinewood Circle, went to Heaven on Thursday, January 7, 2016 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was formerly employed with Rices Towing and Asheville Wrecker and formerly attended Friendship Baptist Church and later attended Aaron Baptist Church. He was an avid NASCAR fan...
Carolyn Ann Bryant
Jan 6, 2016
Carolyn Ann Sturgill Bryant, 67, passed away on January 6, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Bryant was a US Army veteran and retired from the Federal Government. She was a daughter of the late Otis Carrol Sturgill and Kathleen Caudill Sturgill and wife of Timothy Tim D. Bryant who died in 1999. Surviving are her daughter, Debbie Sprouse (Jim)...
Donald Harmon
Jan 5, 2016
Arden Donald Ray Harmon, 73, of 25 Short Glenn Bridge Road, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Madison County, he had resided in Buncombe County since 1961. He retired in 1995 from Dynatex Finishing Company where he served as Supervisor and was former Owner...
Corwin "Corky" Wherrett
Jan 2, 2016
Asheville - Corwin J. Corky Wherrett, III, 74, of Asheville, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2016 at the Care Partners John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Detroit MI, Mr. Wherrett had resided in Buncombe County for over 30 years. He was currently employed with Endot Industries of Greeneville, TN. Mr. Wherrett was a veteran of the...
John E. Renau, Jr.
Dec 28, 2015
Asheville John Edward Renau, Jr., 76, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Charleston, SC, he had resided in Asheville since 1978. He retired in 1984 from Life of Georgia Insurance Company where he served as an Insurance Agent and was a recipient of Top Salesman of the Year for...
Gay Robinson
Dec 28, 2015
Asheville - Gay Derl Robinson, 72, of Asheville, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015 at his home. A native of Madison County, Mr. Robinson had resided in Buncombe County for most of his life. He retired from Tyco, and was an avid fisherman. Mr. Robinson was the son of the late James Edgar and Queen Elizabeth Waldrup Robinson. He...
Paul Jr. Rice
Dec 27, 2015
Leicester William Paul Rice, Jr., 83, of 442 Dix Creek #1, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2015 at the St Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired from Duke Energy where he served as Custodian for seven years, was an Antique Collector and was a loving and devoted husband, father and father-in-law....
Wilma Allen
Dec 27, 2015
Wilma Allen, 90, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2015 at Emerald Ridge Rehab and Care Center. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of the late Harley Boone Hampton and Gay Brown Hampton. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert F. Allen; brother, Truman Hampton; granddaughter, Kristy Freshour; and great-grandson,...
Lucille Orren Bowers
Dec 26, 2015
Lucille Orren Bowers, 74, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Universal Health Care. A native of Iredell County, she resided in Buncombe County most of her life. She was a daughter of Katherine Victoria Sharpe Melton of Fletcher, and the late Mason Eugene Orren. She was also preceded in death by her son, Carl Bowers, Jr; grandson,...
Benny Joe Johnson
Dec 25, 2015
Benny Joe Johnson, 65, formerly of Asheville, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2015. A native of Buncombe County, he was a 1968 graduate of Clyde A. Erwin High School, served as a CNA at the VA Hospital, and served in the US Army during Vietnam. He was a son of the late Barney Jones Johnson and Mary Ruby...
Ralph Creasman
Dec 25, 2015
Asheville Ralph Porter Creasman, 86, passed from this life to eternal life on Friday, December 25, 2015 at the Asheville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired in 1967 as a Carpenter and served in the US Army during the Korean War. Mr. Creasman was the son of the late William Ernest Creasman and...
Peggy B. Johnston
Dec 23, 2015
Asheville Peggy Bates Johnston, 84, of 62 Hudson Street, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Stonecreek Health & Rehabilitation. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she retired from American Enka Corporation following 29 years of service. Mrs. Johnston was the daughter of the late Avon Bates and Mella Cody Meeks and was the wife of Edward Jay...
Marlene Harbin
Dec 18, 2015
Asheville - Marlene Masterson Harbin, 81, of Asheville, formerly of Soddy Daisy, TN, passed away Friday, December 18, 2015 at Mission Hospitals. Ms. Harbin was born in Soddy Daisy, TN, and was a member of one of the pioneer families of Soddy Daisy. She was a graduate of Soddy Daisy High School and a member of Dividing Ridge Church...
Billy Redmon
Dec 16, 2015
Asheville Billy Lewis Redmon, 73, of 39 Webb Cove Road, passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired from Southern Concrete as a Truck Driver for over 30 years; had served with the Beaverdam Volunteer Fire Department as a Firefighter and EMT for over...
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