Edwina Edwards
Sep 28, 2013
Asheville Edwina Ruth McDowell Edwards, 77, of 30 Rumbough Place went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 28, 2013 at her home. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she retired from food service at Buncombe County School lunch room and was a member of Trinity Baptist Church. She was an excellent cook, loved to cook and watch...
Dorothy Mcclure "Dot" Williams
Sep 28, 2013
Dorothy Dot Williams, 87, of Candler, NC died Saturday, September 28, 2013 in Onslow County, NC. She was born to the late Eugenia Bolden and James Alfred McClure, April 27, 1926, in Waynesville, NC. She graduated from Waynesville Township High School in 1943. Dot was married to the late Joseph Howell Welch and Clarence Cub Williams. She was also...
Doris "Chris" Vick
Sep 25, 2013
Swannanoa - Doris Christine Chris Vick, 71, of Swannanoa, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Madison County, Chris had resided in Buncombe County for most of her life. She had retired from Beacon Mfg, and was a member of Fellowship Freewill Baptist Church. Chris was a loving wife...
Marie Mills
Sep 25, 2013
Asheville Marie Willie Price Mills, 88, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at the Golden Living Center. A native of Haywood County, she had resided in Buncombe County most of her life and was a member of Aaron Baptist Church. Mrs. Mills was the daughter of the late Weaver Voyd Price and Minnie Legra...
Wade Cole
Sep 24, 2013
Candler Wade Alan Cole, Jr., 58, of 15 Cole Mann Drive, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at the St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospital. A native of Newport, RI, he had resided in Buncombe County most of his life. He retired from the City of Asheville where he was employed at the City Garage and was a 1974...
Willie C. "Bunt" Burrell
Sep 22, 2013
West Asheville Willie Thelma Bunt Cauble Burrell, 97, of 114 Vandalia Avenue, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 22, 2013 at Pisgah Manor Health Care. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a member of West Asheville Baptist Church and was the daughter of the late William Willie T. Cauble and Stella Marie...
Morris Dale "Moose" Frisbee
Sep 21, 2013
Morris Moose Dale Frisbee, 54, of Asheville, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2013 at his residence. He was a native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He is survived by: parents, Glenn and Wilda Ballew Frisbee; wife, Elizabeth Darlene Frisbee of the home; Children: Chrissy Frisbee of Forest City, Nathan Frisbee of Leicester, Jesse Frisbee of Old Fort,...
Madge Lane Simpson
Sep 20, 2013
Madge Simpson, 93, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 20, 2013 after a lengthy illness. She was a daughter of the late James and Callie Poteat Lane. She was also preceded in death by a son Frank L. Simpson. She is survived by her husband of 71 years, Frank E. Simpson; daughters: Gayle (Bill) Perry...
Alice Hill Lutz
Sep 18, 2013
Alice Hill Lutz, 83, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Lutz was a member of Bell United Methodist Church of Leicester, as well as Woman of the Year for the Leicester Community in 2011. She was a volunteer at Brooks Howell Retirement Home and instrumental in the start-up of the Leicester Welcome Table. She was...
Frank Smith
Sep 11, 2013
Frank Smith, 87, a native of Yancey County closed his eyes at his home for three years, the WNC Baptist Home, and opened them at the gates of heaven on September 11, 2013. Born on July 8, 1926 to Coleman and Bessie Blankenship Smith in a shack on Banks Creek, he had since lived in Woodfin, Alexander, and Black...
Jean Clark Mccoy
Sep 10, 2013
Leicester Gayla Jean Clark McCoy, 73, of 56 Hayes Cove Road, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at the home of her son in Townville, SC. A native of Mitchell County, she had resided in Buncombe County most of her life. She retired in 1999 from Clarks Printing Company as Office Manager, was formerly...
Evelyn Lance
Sep 10, 2013
Candler Evelyn Green Lance, 81, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at Stonecreek Health and Rehab. Mrs. Lance was a native and resident of Buncombe County and a member of Pole Creek Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Herbert Bryan and Lois Robinson Green. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Harold Green. Surviving...
Linda Hipps
Sep 9, 2013
Asheville Linda Marie Hollifield Hipps, 71, made her triumphant entrance into the gates of Heaven on Monday, September 9, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Rev. Ellis and Rosalee Hollifield of Asheville and was also preceded in death by her brother, Larry Hollifield and many other treasured family members. Linda worked for Thoms Orthopedic School, VHP Home...
Gertrude Gasaway
Sep 9, 2013
Asheville - Gertrude Bryson Gasaway, 99, of Asheville, passed away Monday, September 9, 2013 at the Mountain Ridge Health and Rehab. A native of Franklin, Mrs. Gasaway had resided in Buncombe County since 1975 and was a member of State Street Church of God. She was the daughter of the late John Beulon and Tula Grace Penland Bryson, and...
Gioacchino "Jack" Vanerelli Sr.
Sep 5, 2013
Gioacchino Jack Vanerelli, Sr., 85, died Thursday, September 5, 2013. Jack was a U.S. Navy Veteran. He was the son of the late Gioacchino and Elizabeth DiPietro Vanerelli. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Dante Floccher; two sisters, Rosa and Helen; a son Jackie Vanerelli; a daughter, Gail Hales; a granddaughter, Calaine Angelopolous; and a grandson,...
Gene Allen Hollingsworth
Sep 2, 2013
Gene Allen Hollingsworth, 65, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, September 2, 2013. He was the son of the late Charles Eugene and Emma Lois Bishop Hollingsworth. He leaves behind his wife, Betty Jean Hollingsworth; a son, Mike Hollingsworth and his wife Lynn of Swannanoa; a step daughter, Dawn Neuhauser and her husband Ray of Oteen;...
John Overstreet
Sep 1, 2013
Weaverville - John L. Overstreet, 78, died Sunday, September 1, 2013. A native of Sioux City, IA, John had resided in Buncombe County for the past 23 years. He was a veteran of the US Navy, and was a retired Firefighter, EMT, and RN. Graveside services will be held in Iowa at a later date.
Jimmy Swain
Aug 30, 2013
Mills River James Weaver Jimmy Swain, Jr., 57, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 30, 2013. He was the son of the late James Weaver Swain, Sr. and Jacqueline Gibbs Swain. He leaves behind his wife, Linda Cassada Swain and two daughters, April Harris and husband Mitch and Kimberly Bailey and husband Marshall; two wonderful...
Trudie Mosby
Aug 29, 2013
Asheville Trudie Fae Mosby, 90, formerly of Lindale, TX, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2013 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Alba, TX, Mrs. Mosby was a much-loved mother and friend, a member of the Hide-A-Way Community Church, and was an avid golfer. She was often referred to as the Butterfly Lady by her...
Magdelene "Jean" Wilson
Aug 28, 2013
Plantation, FL Mary Magdelene (Jean) Wilson, 96, passed away on August 28th in Plantation, Florida at her daughters home, where she had lived for 6 years. She was a long time resident of West Asheville where she resided on Covington Street. She moved to Florida in 1999. Preceding her in death was her husband, William Fred Wilson, Sister Donnie...
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