Patricia Ann Corbin Hartle
Aug 23, 2025
Patricia Ann Corbin Hartle, a cherished member of her family and community, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 23, 2025, in Arden, North Carolina, just days shy of her 72nd birthday. Born on August 30, 1953, in Oil City Pennsylvania, Patricia was a beacon of light for those around her.
As a dedicated pre-school teacher, Patricia devoted her life to nurturing...
Kim Wells Caraway
Aug 23, 2025
Kim Wells Caraway, born on May 5, 1966, in Asheville, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on August 23, 2025, in Leicester, North Carolina. A beloved member of her community and a dedicated family member, Kim leaves behind a legacy of love, joy, and shared memories.
Kim dedicated over three decades of her life to her career, serving as an Office Administrator...
Edna Ruth Metcalf
Aug 22, 2025
Edna Ruth Fisher Metcalf, age 88, of Weaverville, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025.
Mrs. Metcalf was born on August 10, 1937, in Asheville, North Carolina, to the late James Rufus Fisher and Johnny Edna Kilpatrick Fisher. She was a graduate of Lee Edwards High School and a longtime resident of the Vanderbilt Apartments. A faithful member of...
Horace "Butch" Samuel Ballew
Aug 22, 2025
Horace "Butch" Samuel Ballew, a beloved figure in the Asheville community, was born on April 23, 1959, in Asheville, North Carolina. He passed away unexpectedly on August 22, 2025, also in his hometown, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication.
Butch was a hardworking individual, having devoted his career to plumbing. For the past 20 years, he owned and operated...
Nicole Sabrina Brown Boyd
Aug 21, 2025
Nicole Sabrina Brown Boyd, born on January 12, 1980, in Sigmaringen, Germany, passed away unexpectedly on August 21, 2025, in Asheville, North Carolina. She was a wife, mother, sister, daughter and friend whose impact on those around her will be profoundly missed.
Nicole dedicated her life as a homemaker and devoted mother. Her nurturing spirit extended beyond her own biological family,...
Dr. Michael Anthony Littlejohn
Aug 15, 2025
Dr. Michael A. Littlejohn, 85, of Asheville, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025, after a long illness.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Lee and Ida Mae Littlejohn of Burlington, NC. In addition, he was preceded in death by his sister, Judy Teague. Michael is survived by his wife of 61 years, Kathy Houser Litttejohn; three daughters:...
Renata Maria Montero Valdovinos
Aug 15, 2025
Renata María Montero Valdovinos, un alma radiante que honró al mundo por un breve pero hermoso tiempo, falleció en los amorosos brazos de Jesucristo el viernes 15 de agosto de 2025 en Asheville, Carolina del Norte. Nacida el 15 de mayo de 2025, Renata trajo alegría, risas y un profundo amor a la vida de todos los que la rodeaban....
Joyce "Joy" Virginia Roberts
Aug 14, 2025
Joyce "Joy" Virginia Roberts, born on February 28, 1939, in Asheville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2025, in Johnson City, Tennessee. Joy's life was not only marked by her resilience and determination but also by her deep commitment to her family and her passions.
Joy moved to Bronson Florida in 1968 where she resided until November of 2024...
Lovey Moore Bigham
Aug 13, 2025
Lovey Moore Bigham, born on August 4, 1931, in Cowpens, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, in Asheville, North Carolina. She was a beloved figure in her community, whose dedication to education, music, and service touched the lives of many.
For over 28 years, Lovey fulfilled her vocation as an elementary school teacher at West Buncombe Elementary...
Francis "Frank" Elmer Masters
Aug 8, 2025
Frank Masters, 85, went home to be with The Lord on Friday, August 8th, 2025, at his home peacefully while sleeping.
Frank was born on July 7th, 1940, in Asheville and was the son of the late Jamie Loraine Allman Masters and Francis Elmer “F.E.” Masters. He was also preceded in death by his daughter-in-law, Penny Beaver Masters.
Frank went to school...
Michael Steven Hunter
Aug 2, 2025
Michael Steven Hunter was born on February 27, 1990, in Guadalajara, Mexico, and passed away at home on Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Asheville, North Carolina. He was a beloved son, brother and friend whose charisma and tenderness touched the lives of many.Michael moved to Illinois with his family in 1991. They later lived in Nebraska, Georgia, Florida and finally...
Irma Rice West
Aug 1, 2025
Irma Rice West, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 1, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was 82 years old.
Born on November 29, 1942, in Buncombe County, Irma was a proud graduate of the Clyde A. Erwin High School Class of 1960. Throughout her life, she exemplified warmth and dedication, traits that...
June Davis Cutshaw
Aug 1, 2025
June was born May 7,1937, in Rutherford County, North Carolina, to Calvin and Lola Hollifield Davis who preceded her in death. She is also preceded by her beloved sister, Betty Jean Davis Cutshaw. She is survived by her son and loving caregiver, Olin Terrance Cutshaw. She is also survived by her nephew, Jamie Parham, and sisters-in-law, Lana Cutshaw Robinson and...
Francis "Frank" David McDonough
Jul 29, 2025
Francis "Frank" David McDonough, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, in Asheville, North Carolina, at the age of 88. He was born on January 5, 1937, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Francis Patrick McDonough and Victoria Rose Armstrong McDonough.
Frank's professional journey was marked by dedication and commitment as he devoted his entire career...
Larry Dean Gaddy
Jul 28, 2025
Larry Dean Gaddy, affectionately known as "Papaw," passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, July 28, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on December 21, 1954, in Candler, North Carolina, Larry was a lifelong resident of this close-knit community. A proud graduate of Enka High School in 1973, he cherished his roots and remained deeply connected to...
Tommy Ray Plemmons
Jul 28, 2025
Tommy Ray Plemmons, age 86, passed away peacefully at his home with his son and daughter by his side on July 28, 2025.
He was born on August 2, 1938, in the Beaverdam community of Haywood County. Tommy grew up in West Asheville where attended Lee Edwards High School and worked at his father's service station. He was the son of...
Gary Clinton Price
Jul 26, 2025
Gary Clinton Price, 74, passed away on July 26, 2025, in Asheville, North Carolina. Born on September 16, 1950, in Wichita, Kansas, Gary spent much of his life serving the community as a professional with the Transportation Security Administration at the Denver Airport before retiring.
A longtime resident of the Denver area, Gary shared his passion for the great outdoors with...
Lannae Tillman Graham
Jul 26, 2025
Lannae Tillman Graham, born on May 28, 1951, in Los Angeles, California, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2025, in Asheville.
Lannae graduated from the University of California at Santa Cruz in 1973, earning a Bachelor of Arts with a major in History and a minor in French. In 1974 she moved to Asheville and began her career at Montreat in...
Glenda Lanning Blackwell
Jul 25, 2025
Glenda Lanning Blackwell passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 25, 2025, at the age of 66 in Leicester, North Carolina while surrounded by her family.
Born on June 17, 1959, in Buncombe County, she was known for her unwavering dedication to her family and her warm, loving nature. Glenda was preceded in death by her parents, Sebern Earl Lanning and Juanita...
Jacob Matthew Till
Jul 24, 2025
Jacob Matthew Till, 44, of Candler, NC, passed away unexpectedly on July 24, 2025.
Jacob was born in Jamestown, NY on September 22,1980 to parents Kevin and Barbara Till. They moved to Candler, NC in 1989 and Jacob graduated from Enka High School in 1998. He lived out the rest of his life in the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Jacob...
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