Barbara Ann Wyatt Deal
Apr 13, 2025
Barbara Ann Deal, 89, of Asheville, NC, died Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Mission Hospital in Asheville.
Barbara was born February 12, 1936, in the Woodfin area of Asheville. She was a 1954 graduate of Woodfin High School and previously worked at Gerber Foods and later as a childcare provider before becoming a full-time homemaker.
She was a lifelong member of Elkwood...
Delores "Dee" Lambert Christopher
Apr 12, 2025
Delores “Dee” Lolita Lambert Christopher, 80, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Elevate Health.
A native of Buncombe County, she had worked at K-Mart as a check-out Supervisor for many years. She loved The Lord and one of her favorite places to be was in church. She was a longtime member of Crossroads Church where...
Terry "Cotton" Dale Brockmeier, Sr.
Apr 10, 2025
Terry “Cotton” Dale Brockmeier, Sr., 76, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at his residence in Marion.
A native of Asheville, he worked as a Drywall Foreman. He loved his family deeply and would always accommodate his children and grandchildren with any needs from a bit of fatherly advice to a bed to sleep in at...
William Cutler
Apr 9, 2025
William Cutler, 91, passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at his home in Hendersonville, North Carolina.
A native of Roosevelt, New York, he was a son of the late Joseph and Helen Back Cutler. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Irwin Cutler.
Bill retired following his many decades career as an aeronautical engineer with Republic Aviation and Grumman...
Juanita Sparks Letterman
Apr 9, 2025
Juanita Evelyn Weber Sparks Letterman, 98, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at the NHC Cavette Hill Assisted Living in Knoxville, TN.
She was a native of Erwin, TN, and had worked at BASF as an Administrative Secretary. She was a member of Malvern Hills Presbyterian Church for over 70 years.
She was a daughter of the...
Annie Mae Sales
Apr 9, 2025
Annie Mae Keever Sales, 102, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at Mission Hospital.
A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a homemaker and member of Laurel Pines Baptist Church.
She was the daughter of the late William Jennings Keever and Ada Marie Lawrence Keever, and wife of the late Carroll Millard Sales, Jr. She was...
Eddie Gene Ramsey
Apr 8, 2025
Eddie Gene Ramsey, 28, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, unexpectedly at his home.
A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a 2016 graduate of Erwin High School. Eddie owned and operated Ramsey Waste Services.
Eddie was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Ed Smith, and paternal grandfather, Jerry Ramsey.
Those left to cherish...
Margaret W. Carter
Apr 6, 2025
Margaret Carolin Wheeler Carter, 92, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at Pisgah Manor Health Care.
A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a homemaker and was member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church since 2012 and formerly a member of Victory Baptist Church where she taught Children’s Sunday School for over 50 years.
She...
Patricia Revis
Apr 3, 2025
Patricia Revis, 74, went home to be with The Lord on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at her home while surrounded by her family.
A native of Evansville, IN, she resided in Buncombe County since 1970. She was the daughter of the late Douglas Walton Brackett and Hazel Edwina Hall Brackett.
Patricia graduated from Western High School in Kokomo, IN and met her...
Wilma Irene Brank Fellows
Apr 2, 2025
Wilma Irene Brank Fellows, 88, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the Elevate Health and Rehabilitation Center.
A native of Buncombe County, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Donald Brank and Helen Elizabeth Morgan Brank. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, John Calvin Williams, Sr.; second husband, Richard James Fellows; and brother, Charles...
Mack "Mini Mack" Edward Penland
Apr 2, 2025
Mack “Mini Mack” Edward Penland, 81, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at his home while surrounded by his family.
A native of Henderson County, he was a son of the late Ralph Edward Penland and Arsula Pressley Penland. He was also preceded in death by his siblings: John Phillip Penland, Dixie Franks, Fraces Ray, and Ann Ledford.
Mack worked for...
Allen Edward Brannen
Mar 28, 2025
(Allen) Edward Brannen of Asheville, North Carolina passed away March 28, 2025, at the age of 90. Allen passed away peacefully at his home in Candler.
Allen was born March 23, 1935, to Gladys Van Valkenburg Brannen and Horace G. Brannen in East Branch, New York. He attended Hancock Central High School and graduated in 1953. Allen worked in direct sales...
Marjorie "Margie" Ann Shelton Jones
Mar 27, 2025
Marjorie "Margie" Ann Shelton Jones,78, went home to be with the Lord On Thursday, March 27,2025.
A native of Asheville, she lived a beautiful and full life and was at peace with God. Margie was employed as a Dietary Manager at the Baptist Home until her retirement following 20 years of service.
Margie was the daughter of the late Harvey Davis Shelton...
Kathy Lynn Maynard
Mar 24, 2025
Kathy Lynn Maynard, 69, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 24, 2025, at Emerald Ridge Health Care Center.
A native of Cherokee, SC, she spent most of her life in the beautiful mountains of North Carolina. Kathy had a passion for reading, gardening, and most of all her family.
Kathy was a daughter of the late Hugh Cash and...
Joseph R. Powell, Jr.
Mar 23, 2025
Joseph R. Powell, Jr., 84, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025, while surrounded by his family at Palm Bay Hospital.
A native of Asheville, he was a son of the late Joseph R Powell Sr. and Evelyn Lee Cogdill Powell.
Mr. Powell was a U.S. Army Veteran. He enjoyed music, reading, traveling, and spending time with his family. He will be...
Melton Eugene Sizemore
Mar 22, 2025
After his lifelong pursuit of a left handed biscuit and a footlong hamburger Melton Eugene Sizemore, 78, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the Aston Park Healthcare Center.
He was a native of Mecklenburg County, worked at the VA Hospital as a supply tech, was a member of Connection Point Church of God, and was...
Ruth Jean Quinn Metcalf
Mar 22, 2025
Ruth Jean Quinn Metcalf, 94, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the Emerald Ridge Heath and Rehabilitation Center.
A native of and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a 1948 graduate of Lee H. Edwards High School and was a 6th Degree Back Belt in Karakido. She retired in 1993 following 25 years of...
Pippa Carita Georgiana Clarke Dolen
Mar 20, 2025
“Pippa” Carita Georgiana Clarke Dolen, 84, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 20, 2025.
A native of Asheville, she was born on February 24, 1941. She was the daughter of the late Peggy Medora Eatmon, and wife of the late Bruce John Dolen who passed away in 1995.
Her career highlights are immense. She is best known for the...
Stephanie Lynn Canfield
Mar 17, 2025
Stephanie Lynn Canfield, 44, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 17, 2025, at her residence.
A native of Greenwood, SC, she spent most of her life in the beautiful mountains of North Carolina.
Stephanie was preceded in death by her paternal grandmother, Margaret Canfield; and maternal grandparents, Fred and Carolyn Erwin.
Those left to cherish her memory are her mother,...
Kenneth "Ken" Kinlaw
Mar 16, 2025
Kenneth “Ken” Wayne Kinlaw, 73, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC.
A native of Hope Mills, NC, he was a son of the late Horace Delano Kinlaw and Betty Vivian Hester Kinlaw.
Ken was a former manager of Circle 8 Foods, which he ran for many years with his father. He was also an independent...
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