Sybil Brooks
Nov 21, 2015
Asheville Sybil Kellum Brooks, 79, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2015 following a lengthy illness of Pulmonary Fibrosis. She was the daughter of the late Joe R. and Lillia Sanders Kellum. In earlier years, Mrs. Brooks worked in Banking and did volunteer work for Meals on Wheels. She was an active member of Victory Baptist Church where she...
Judy Young
Nov 21, 2015
Candler Judith Mae Judy White Young, 79, of 103 Rhinehart Road, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Aston Park Health Care. A native of Durham, NC, she had resided in Buncombe County since 1970. She retired from St. Josephs Hospital and was a member of Oak Forest Presbyterian Church. She was a loving...
Barbara Payne
Nov 19, 2015
Candler Barbara Kaye Norton Payne, 68, of 163 Maple Ridge Road, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2015 following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A native of Madison County, she had resided in Buncombe County most of her life and retired from the Asheville Citizen-Times following 10 years of service. Mrs. Payne was a daughter of the late Wayne...
Deborah S. Woodby
Nov 16, 2015
Alexander Deborah Ann Debbie Shope Woodby, 58, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 16, 2015. Debbie was born on May 18, 1957 to James and Gail Shope and grew up in Candler, NC, graduating from Enka High School in 1975. She married Coy Michael Woodby and they had two sons, Jason, married to Aliceanne and...
Yvonne Laurent Farley
Nov 15, 2015
Yvonne Laurent Farley (92) passed away peacefully at home with family present on Sunday, November 15, 2015 in Candler, NC. She was born on October 3, 1923, in Twin Falls, Idaho. She went to school there until she was 9 years old, when she, her mother and younger sister, moved to Los Angeles, CA. Yvonne was given a scholarship...
Robert Edmonds
Nov 15, 2015
Candler Robert Martin Edmonds, 69, of Candler, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2015 at his home. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mr. Edmonds worked as an Environmental Service Tech at the Charles George VA Hospital. He was a veteran of the US Army, serving in the Vietnam War. Mr. Edmonds was the son of the late James Reagan...
Freddy Delury
Nov 11, 2015
Asheville Manfred Lothar Freddy DeLury, 62, of 96 White Fawn Drive, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at the Charles George VA Medical Center. Freddy was born in Heidelberg, Germany to the late Charles Gerald and Doris DeLury. He served in the U.S. Army and was a Vietnam veteran. Freddy touched many peoples lives in Asheville and at...
Thelma Huggins
Nov 11, 2015
Leicester Thelma Autes Duckett Huggins, 91, of 234 Hookers Gap Road, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at Pisgah Manor Health Care Center. A native of South Carolina, Mrs. Huggins had resided in Haywood and Buncombe Counties for most of her life. She was a member of Community Chapel Church. Mrs. Huggins was the...
Pat Magnus
Nov 8, 2015
Mars Hill Claire Seaman Pat Magnus, 82, of 507 Green Acres Drive, died Sunday, November 8, 2015 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center following a brief battle with cancer. Mrs. Magnus had resided in Madison County for the past 20 years and had previously resided in Peapack, NJ and other various places, including Fair Haven, NJ, Athens...
Micheal Samuel "Mike" Robinson Sr.
Nov 8, 2015
Mike Samuel Robinson, Sr., 64, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. A native of Cherry Point, NC he resided in Buncombe County most of his life. He was the son of the late Samuel Wallace and Eveline Elizabeth Morgan Robinson. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Eddie Ray Robinson. Mike graduated...
Joe Henderson Mccormack
Nov 7, 2015
Joe Henderson McCormack, III, 62, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2015 at his residence. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was the son of Juanita Hancock McCormack of Candler and the late Joe Henderson McCormack, II. In addition to his mother he is survived by his wife, Margaret Ann McCormack; daughters: Kristina Candler, Niki McCormack, and...
Cindy Mcdonald
Nov 5, 2015
Swannanoa Cynthia Lynn Cindy McDonald, 57, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at her home. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a Registered Nurse at the Black Mountain Center for the past 9 years and was a long time member of Beverly Hills Baptist Church. She was a 1976 graduate of A.C....
Paul Shope
Nov 4, 2015
Asheville Paul William Shope, 83, of 5 Charland Forrest, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired in 1993 following over 20 years of service from Nypro Plastics where he served as Manager of the Clean Room. He...
Brenda Brookshire King
Nov 3, 2015
Candler Brenda Lance Brookshire King, 66, of Candler, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, November 3, 2015. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mrs. King worked as a telemarketer and as a caregiver to many foster children. She was a devoted member to the Asheville Seventh Day Baptist Fellowship Church, hosting services in her own home for...
Billy Sullivan
Nov 2, 2015
Fairview William Leroy Billy Sullivan, 63, of Fairview, passed away Monday, November 2, 2015 from complications following a long battle with diabetes. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Billy graduated from Asheville High School in 1970, was a former owner of 7-Up Bottling Company, and was currently employed with HD Supply Waterworks. He was an active member in Ashevilles...
Johnie Greene Parker
Oct 31, 2015
Johnie Greene Parker, 70, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2015 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mrs. Parker was the daughter of the late John Henry Greene and Bonnie Marie Carter Crowder. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William H. Parker; brothers: Charles Greene, Robert Greene,...
Shawny Kay Hutto
Oct 30, 2015
Candler, NC Shawny Kay Reece Hutto, 48, of 198-A Warren Creek Road, passed away Friday, October 30, 2015 at the Wake Forest School of Medicine in Winston Salem. A native of Santa Clara, CA, she formerly had served as a Prison Guard at the Tennessee State Penitentiary in Whiteville, TN where she served as Lieutenant and was the daughter...
Kara Michele Hagan
Oct 30, 2015
Kara Michele West Hagan, 66, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2015 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. Mrs. Hagan was a daughter of Byron W. West and the late Ruby Williams West. She was also preceded in death by her grandparents, Maynard and Alpha Williams. In addition to her father she is survived by her husband,...
Ora Hudgins
Oct 28, 2015
Fairview Ora Wright Hudgins, 88, of 1197 Upper Brush Creek Road, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she retired from C.P. Claire where she was employed for over 40 years and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Fairview. Mrs. Hudgins...
Alexandra Brooke King
Oct 27, 2015
Asheville Alexandra Brooke Alex King, 22, went to be with her Lord. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was employed as a waitress with Cracker Barrell-Smokey Park. She was a 2011 graduate of Charles D. Owen High School where she played on the Soccer Team all four years of high school and was Homecoming Queen her senior year...
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