Pat Justice
Aug 2, 2015
Black Mountain Judy Patricia Justice, 75, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2015 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a Sales Clerk for Alans Jewelry & Pawn on Tunnel Road and a 1958 graduate of Lee H. Edwards High School. She loved beach music and shag dancing. Mrs. Justice was...
Rusty Crum
Aug 1, 2015
Asheville William Russell Rusty Crum, 45, of Asheville, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, August 1, 2015. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mr. Crum was the son of Julia Shuford Crum and the late William Leland Crum. In addition to his mother, surviving is his sister, Sheri Crum, of Asheville. Memorial services will be held at 6:00 PM Thursday in...
Wanda Mae Cordell
Jul 30, 2015
West Asheville - Wanda Mae Ramsey Cordell, 89, a native of Western North Carolina and a long-term resident of West Asheville, made her journey to heaven on July 30, 2015. A resident of Aston Park Health Care Center for more than 8 years, she quietly passed away after a period of declining health. In life, Wanda was a loving...
Glenda Jean Mayo
Jul 28, 2015
Our precious mother, Glenda Jean Mayo went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on July 28th 2015, where she is free from pain, Dementia and Parkinsons Disease. In heaven she joins her beloved husband of 50 years, Colonel (ret.) Bob Mayo, parents Glen and Imogene Freeman, and many dear friends too numerous to mention. Glenda was...
Margie Clark Gray
Jul 24, 2015
Candler Margie Clark Sprinkle Gray, 93, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 24, 2015 at Aston Park Health Care. A native of Madison County, she resided in Buncombe County most of her life. She was the daughter of the late Parley Lee and Maude Shipley Clark. She was also preceded in death by her husbands:...
Jonathon Barber
Jul 24, 2015
Asheville Jonathon Talan Barber, 29, of Asheville, passed away Friday, July 24, 2015 at his home following an extended illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Jonathon was a 2005 graduate of Hendersonville Christian School and was currently employed with WNC Tile. He was an avid gamer, a diehard Pittsburgh Steelers fan, a keen poker player, and a kind,...
Shirley Ownbey Stapleton
Jul 22, 2015
Asheville Shirley Ann Ownbey Stapleton, 63 of 30 Dalea Drive, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 22, 2015. A native of Baltimore, MD, she had resided in Buncombe County most of her life, had formerly served as a Unit Clerk at St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals for 10 years and was of the Baptist faith....
June Slagle
Jul 21, 2015
Arden June Blackburn Slagle, 75, of Arden, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at her home. A native of Mitchell County, Mrs. Slagle had resided in Swain County before moving to Buncombe County in 1964. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, who enjoyed her pets and living her life through her grandchildren. Mrs. Slagle was the...
Richard Thomas "Tom" Jump
Jul 20, 2015
Richard Tom Jump, 74, went to be with his Lord, following an extended battle with Alzheimers, on Monday, July 20, 2015 at Sunnybrook Assisted Living Center. A native of Buncombe County he resided in Henderson County for more than 40 years. He was a son of the late Chester T. and Millie Jump. He was a Veteran of the...
Kevin Howell
Jul 19, 2015
Alexander James Kevin Howell, 51, of 30 Chris Holly Drive, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, July 19, 2015 at his residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a son of the late Johnnie Hannibal Howell and Agnes Alza Sluder Howell. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Johnnie Keith Howell. He was...
Patricia Jarrett Burcham
Jul 18, 2015
Candler Patricia Ann Jarrett Burcham, 83, of 5 Parkview Drive, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, July 18, 2015. Mrs. Burcham was a native and resident most of her life of Buncombe County and retired in 2000 having served many years in the nursing profession. She was a daughter of the late Nesbitt Nathaniel and Bonnie Patricia...
Peggy Wilson
Jul 17, 2015
Asheville Peggy Sue Parham Wilson, 83, of Asheville, passed away Friday, July 17, 2015 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mrs. Wilson worked at American Enka for several years before retiring as a Teachers Aide at West Buncombe Elementary School with over 20 years of service. She was a lifelong member...
Peggy Ann Sharp
Jul 15, 2015
Peggy Ann Sayles Sharp, 84, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, July 15, 2015. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mrs. Sharp was a daughter of the late Zebulon and Eckford Williams Sayles. She was also preceded in death by her brothers: Hollis Sayles, Graham Sayles, William Sayles, and Bobby Sayles; sisters: Colleen S. Meadows,...
Rachel Ogle
Jul 12, 2015
Asheville Rachel Crowder Ogle, 93, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2015 at Emerald Ridge Nursing Home. She was a native of Buncombe County and resident most of her life. Mrs. Ogle was a daughter of the late Jess L. and Pansy Mae Riddle Crowder, wife of the late Rial Ogle and also preceded in death by 4 brothers and...
Susanne Elizabeth Foster "Susie" Londenberg
Jul 11, 2015
Susie courageously fought a 2 year battle with cancer and passed away Saturday, July 11 at the age of 62. She is survived by her husband of 30 years, W.A. Buddy Londenberg, her sisters, Sandra Foster Justus (Loran) of Asheville and Sharon Foster Watts of Spartanburg, SC. She was a much loved aunt and survived by her nieces and...
Dorothy Farmer
Jul 10, 2015
Dorothy Elizabeth King Farmer, 88, of Fairview and formerly of Maple Crescent Street, West Asheville, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 at Fleshers Fairview Healthcare Center. A native of Dubach, LA, Mrs. Farmer had resided in Buncombe County since 1951. She had a long and storied career, working as a bank teller for First Union, in the clerical department...
James Gerald Knighten
Jul 10, 2015
James Gerald Knighten, 77, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 at his residence, surrounded by family. A native and lifelong resident Buncombe County, he was the son of the late James Marvin Knighten and Lola Faye Merrill Knighten. He was also preceded in death by his sisters: Syble Faye Capps, and Laura Reynolds; and brothers: Gary Knighten, Bernarr Knighten,...
Bruce Michael Searcy
Jul 10, 2015
Bruce Michael Searcy, 56, of the Blue Ridge Group Home in Mars Hill, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 10, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father Donald Searcy. Bruce was survived by his mother, Mozelle Searcy; brother, David Searcy and wife Kathy; and sister, Brenda Cagle and husband Dean. Graveside services will be...
Alberta Vance Edwards
Jul 10, 2015
Elk Park/Candler Alberta Vance Edwards, 79, of 120 Old Mill Road, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 at her residence in Elk Park. A native of Avery County, she had resided in Candler from 1960 to 2011 moving to Elk Park in 2013. She was the daughter of the late James Jim and Ida Bell Rodifer Vance and was...
Edward Brown "Ed" Praytor
Jul 7, 2015
Marshall, NC & Marietta, GA - Edward Brown Praytor, 67, passed away at his home in Marshall on July 7, 2015. He was a brilliant man who became an aerospace engineer, a well-known forensic computer consultant and an all-around good friend who was taken from us much too soon. Ed was the only Information Technology (IT) expert in the...
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