Laura Jean Caldwell
Dec 13, 2012
Asheville Laura Jean Caldwell, 82, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012 at her residence. A native of Greenville, SC, Mrs. Caldwell had resided most of her life in Buncombe County. She worked for over 20 years as a Greeter at Wal-Mart, and was a member of Deaverview Baptist Church. Mrs. Caldwell was the daughter of the late Ted and...
Scott Carter
Dec 13, 2012
Columbus Everette Scott Carter, 76, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012 at his residence. A native of Buncombe County, he worked with Harleysville Insurance Company and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Mr. Carter was a son of the late Ralph Edison and Lola Hayes Carter. Surviving are his wife, Barbara Sue Rutherford Carter; son, Brad Carter; daughter,...
Mary Brooks
Dec 13, 2012
Asheville Mary Lee Angel Brooks, 82, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012 at Stone Creek Health & Rehab. Mrs. Brooks was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County and was a daughter of the late Charlie and Tilda Waycaster Angel and wife of the late Leo Collins Brooks. She was also preceded in death by her sons, Alvin and Kenneth...
Mary A. Summers
Dec 13, 2012
Asheville Mary Ethelyn Strong Summers, 72, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012 at the Elizabeth House Solace Center. A native of Henderson, Texas she was the daughter of the late George Robert Strong and Laura Bernice Burton Strong. Surviving are her daughters, Danna Lisa Strong of Nashville, TN and Andrea Kaye Jarrell of Asheville. Funeral services will be held...
Homer Smith
Dec 11, 2012
Asheville John Homer Smith, 97, of 3032 Charles Road, Shelby, formerly of 5 Impala Trail, Asheville, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center after a brief illness. A native of Yancey County, he was a resident of Buncombe County since 1925, was a longtime member of Trinity...
Carolyn Gibson
Dec 8, 2012
Woodfin - Nancy Carolyn Gibson, 75, of Brookdale Road, went to be with her husband Saturday, December 8, 2012 at her home. A native of Winder, GA, Mrs. Gibson had resided in Buncombe County since 1979, and was of the Baptist faith. She was the daughter of the late John Ralph and Sara Montine Austin Doster. She was also...
Gary Burris
Dec 7, 2012
Asheville - Gary Dean Burris, 49, passed away Friday, December 7, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Cabarrus County, Gary had resided his whole life in Buncombe County. He was self-employed as a residential painter. He loved to ride his Harley-Davidson, but his greatest enjoyment was spending time with his grandchildren. Gary was...
Rachel Harless Stanton
Dec 6, 2012
Asheville Rachel Elaine Harless Stanton, 32, of 387 Fairview Road, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2012. A native of Russellville, AR, she had resided in Asheville for the past 6 years. She was of the Catholic Faith and had served on active duty during Operation Iraqi Freedom in the U.S. Marine Corp. Surviving are her husband, Jeremy Heath...
Wanda Staffon
Dec 4, 2012
Asheville Wanda Louise Sheppard Staffon, 80, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at Universal Healthcare. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was formerly employed as a House Mother for Eliada Home, Ward Clerk at Memorial Mission Hospital and served until her retirement as a Private Duty Nurse. She was a member of Newbridge...
Vennie Russell
Dec 4, 2012
Vennie Holder Russell, 95, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at Aston Park Health Care. Vennie was the daughter of the late Douglas and Ina Sawyer Holder. She was also preceded in death by her husband Walter James Russell, sisters, Juanita Ingle, Geraldine Davis, Allie Lawing and Nyles Trexler; brothers, Ira Holder, Winford Holder and Portor Holder and great-great...
Pauline Haney
Dec 4, 2012
Asheville - Pauline Jenkins Haney, 86, left this world to be with her Lord Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at the Pisgah Manor Health Care Center. A native of Bryson City, Mrs. Haney had resided most of her life in Buncombe County. She was a former dietician with Aston Park Health Care Center, and was a member of Asheville Wesleyan...
Garland Fore
Dec 3, 2012
Asheville Garland Fore, 90, of Asheville passed away on Monday, December 3, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Buncombe County and resident most of his life, he was formerly employed as a Superintendent with J.A. Jones, Daniel and Mountain Builders Construction Companies. He was a WWII U.S. Army veteran and a son of...
Lois Brown
Dec 2, 2012
Asheville Lois Ivetta Brown, 88, formerly of Asheville Terrace Apartments, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Ripley, NY, Ms. Brown had resided in Buncombe County for most of her life. She retired from Mission Hospitals as a Medical Technologist, and was a Veteran of the US Army Air...
George Murray
Nov 27, 2012
Candler George Murray, 82, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at Pisgah Manor Health Care. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired from Frito Lays and was a member of Deaverview Baptist Church. He was the son of the late James and Gertrude Haydack Murray and was also preceded in death by one sister and four brothers. Surviving...
Ronnie Reese
Nov 26, 2012
Asheville Ronald Joe Ronnie Reese, 62, of Asheville went to be with his Lord that he loved on Monday, November 26, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he formerly had served as a Territorial Manager for United Service Group. He served in the U.S. Army Reserves for 9 years, loved...
Edith Ledford Marona
Nov 26, 2012
Asheville Edith Ree Ledford Marona, 75, went to be with her Lord on Monday, November 19, 2012 at the Golden Living Center. A native of High Point, NC, she had resided most of her life in Buncombe County. She retired in 1994 from Gerber Baby Products after 32 years of service and was a member of Trinity Baptist Church...
Kelton Deitz
Nov 26, 2012
ASHEVILLE - Kelton Marshal Nathaniel Deitz, 83, passed away Monday, November 26, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. A native of Jackson County, Kelton had resided in Buncombe County for most of his life. He worked as a heavy equipment operator for several construction companies, and was a member of Clayton Avenue Baptist Church. Kelton was the...
John L. Mcgeary
Nov 26, 2012
Asheville John Lynn McGeary, 80, of 334 Barton Road, went to be with his Lord on Monday, November 26, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. Born in Brackenridge, PA, he was raised in Cary, NC and had been a resident in Buncombe County for many years. He retired following 23 years of service from the U.S....
Jim Kerr
Nov 23, 2012
James Smith Jim Kerr, 90, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2012 at the home of his daughter. A native of Pittsfield, MA, he had resided in Columbia, SC for a number of years prior to moving to Asheville in 2009. He retired from the VA Medical Center in Columbia, SC where he served as an Orthotist Prosthetist. Mr....
Marie Rice
Nov 22, 2012
Asheville Marie Silver Rice, 86, of 56 Goldview Road, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, November 22, 2012 at the Brian Center of Weaverville. A native of Madison County, she had resided in Buncombe County for most of her life and was a graduate of Weaverville High School and of Blantons Business College. She was a member...
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