Betty Sledge
Mar 5, 2013
Asheville, NC Betty Ann Sledge, 82, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at the Asheville Nursing and Rehab. A native of Asheville, NC, she was a homemaker, member of Pole Creek Baptist Church, Candler, NC and her love in life were her little companion dogs. She was a daughter of the late James Clyde...
Peggy B. Calhoun
Mar 5, 2013
Asheville Peggy Louetta Birmingham Calhoun, 71, of 9 Midwood Drive, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at her home. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a long time member of Cumberland Avenue Baptist Church. Her life was about serving the Lord faithfully, praying for and loving all those who crossed...
Ruby Anderson
Mar 3, 2013
Asheville Ruby Nell Summey Anderson, 81, of 4 Pine Burr Rd., went to be with her Lord on Sunday, March 3, 2013 at Fleshers Fairview Healthcare Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was the daughter of the late Linton Thaddeus Summey and Nellie Viola Austin Summey and the wife of the late Carroll Jackson Anderson who died...
Ronald C. True
Mar 3, 2013
Asheville Ronald Carl Ron True, 53, of 1 Pine Tops Drive, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2013. A native of Pittsburgh, PA, he was an Attorney at Law with Law Offices of Ronald C. True, was a graduate of both Guilford College and Campbell University Law School and was active in all sports and supported a number of Youth...
Lillian Wherrett Bowling
Mar 3, 2013
Asheville Lillian Mae Sinclair Wherrett Bowling, 93, of 52 Merion Drive, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2013 at Aston Park Health Care Center. Lillian or Skippy, as she was known by many friends, was born in Detroit, MI on February 10, 1920 and was a long time resident of Battle Creek, MI and Bellevue, FL. She was the daughter...
Buzz Henline
Mar 2, 2013
Asheville - Buzz Henline, 75, of Asheville, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Mitchell County, Buzz had resided in Buncombe County for the past 53 years. He retired from Lowes Home Improvement Warehouse, and was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. He was a dedicated veteran of the...
Henry Jr. Goforth
Feb 28, 2013
Asheville - Henry Earl Goforth, Jr., 72, of Sand Hill Road, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2013 at his residence. A native of Danville, VA, Mr. Goforth had resided in Buncombe County since 1997. He was a graduate of M.I.T., and was the owner/operator of Spego. He had been a Mason for most of his life, and was a...
Nancy Wilson
Feb 27, 2013
Fairview - Nancy Elizabeth Morgan Wilson, 86, of Ramsey Farm Road, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at her home. Born in Buncombe County to George Purefoy and Carrie Ballard Morgan, she spent her childhood in the Cherryfield Community of Transylvania County, living for a time in Morgans Mill, which was built by her father. Her husband, Jack Wilson,...
Nannie Jarvis
Feb 25, 2013
Asheville Nannie Beatrice Jarvis, 89, of 188 Elk Mtn Road, went to be with her Lord on Monday, February 25, 2013 at Emerald Ridge Rehab & Care Center. A native of Newport, TN, she had resided in Buncombe County most of her life, retired from Burlington Industries and was a member of Grassy Branch Baptist Church where she formerly...
Jerane Graham
Feb 24, 2013
Fayetteville, GA - Jerane Page Graham, 80, died February 24, 2013 in a Fayetteville, GA Nursing Home following an extended illness. She was the daughter of the late W.E. and Dorothy Page formerly of Asheville. Before retirement, Jerane was a longtime U.S. government employee with the Social Security Administration as well serving in ministry with her husband Bobby. She...
Helen Sutton
Feb 22, 2013
Candler Helen Louis Browning Sutton, 76, of 134 Hookers Gap Road, passed away Friday, February 22, 2013 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Franklin, she had resided in Buncombe County most of her life and was formerly a dishwasher at Edge of Town and Tastee Diner Restaurants. Mrs. Sutton was a daughter of the late...
Minnie S. Brown
Feb 20, 2013
Asheville Minnie Bell Sams Brown, 86, born February 10, 1927 went home to be with Jesus February 20, 2013. A native of Madison County, Mrs. Brown was a member of Locust Grove Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School for years. She was the daughter of the late Chonis and Dessie Rice Sams and was also preceded in death...
Angelo Maina
Feb 19, 2013
Candler Angelo Edmund Nino Maina, 87, of Candler, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Bronx, NY, Mr. Maina had resided in Buncombe County since 1999. He retired from Allstate Insurance Company as an Insurance Agent, and was of the Catholic faith. He was a veteran of the US...
Lucille Bassett
Feb 15, 2013
Woodfin - Lucille Deaetta Bassett, 74, of Woodfin, passed away Friday, February 15, 2013 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was employed by Kellwood Manufacturing for 32 years and retired from Cransten Print Works following 11 years of service. She attended North Asheville Baptist Church. Mrs. Bassett was the daughter...
Bob Travaglini
Feb 13, 2013
Asheville - Robert Edward Bob Travaglini, 77, of 71 Hornot Circle, died Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Emerald Ridge following a courageous battle with Alzheimers disease. Bob was a native of Hopedale, MA and had moved to Asheville in 1965. He was a Korean War Veteran having served in the US Air Force, was a graduate of Asheville-Buncombe Technical...
Jerry Ramsey
Feb 12, 2013
Candler - Jerry Gene Ramsey, 69, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Asheville Nursing and Healthcare Center. A native of Madison County, Mr. Ramsey had resided in Buncombe County for most of his life. He worked as a professional painter, and was an avid fisher and CB radio operator. Mr. Ramsey was the son of the late Pete...
Anna Young
Feb 12, 2013
Asheville Anna Lee Roberts Young, 81, of 51 State Street, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at the home of her nephew. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a member of Newfound Baptist Church. Mrs. Young was a daughter of the late Walton Willie Roberts and Rena Melinda Roberts and the wife...
Raye Jarrett
Feb 10, 2013
Alexander - Raye Lee Jarrett, 69, of Alexander, peacefully departed after a courageous battle with cancer on February 10th at his home. Preceded in death by his parents Raymond E. and Adelle Karns Jarrett, of Bushnell,Florida and also his sister Dawn Carson. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Deborah Leigh Collins Jarrett, his children Jason Lee...
Virginia Parham
Feb 8, 2013
Leicester Virginia Lee Brown Parham, 91, of 89 Tipton Hill Road, went to be with her Lord on Friday, February 8, 2013 at Emerald Ridge Nursing Home. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was formerly employed with Three Mountaineers and was a member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church where a member of the Ladies Sunday School Class. Mrs....
Glenda Cole
Feb 8, 2013
Alexander Glenda Jean Franklin Cole, 47, of 670 Curtis Parker Road, went to be with her Lord on Friday, February 8, 2013 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church. Glenda was a daughter of Shirley Sluder Franklin of Alexander and the late Jake Franklin....
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