Gerald Sluder
Oct 20, 2012
Leicester Gerald Henry Sluder, 77, of 1579 Bear Creek Road passed away Saturday, October 20, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired in 1997 from BASF after 35 years of service where he served as a Fork Truck Operator. Mr. Sluder was the son of the late Mark and...
Edythe "Edie" Earwood
Oct 19, 2012
Asheville Edythe Louise Jennings Earwood, 82, died Friday October 19, 2012 in Asheville. A native of Carroll County, Virginia, she had resided in Buncombe County since 1958, retired from nursing services at St. Josephs Hospital and previously worked at Highland Hospital. She was a member of Abernethy United Methodist Church. She was an avid gardener and will be remembered...
Julia Rhymer Payne
Oct 19, 2012
Asheville Julia Rhymer Payne, 88, went to be with her Lord on Friday, October 19, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. Mrs. Payne was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County and a member of Cornerstone Alliance Church. She was a daughter of the late Carl Lee and Dora Turbyfill Rhymer and was married June 26, 1943...
Patricia Michales
Oct 17, 2012
Asheville Patricia Ann Michales, 72, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at her home. A native of McDowell County, Mrs. Michales was the daughter of the late William Paul Curtis and Vermell McNeal Curtis. She was also preceded in death by her brother, William Paul Curtis, Jr. Surviving are her husband, Billy Michales of the home; children, John Michales...
Annette Melton
Oct 17, 2012
ASHEVILLE - Annette Creasman Melton, 76, of Old Starnes Cove Road, passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Hospice Solace Center surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mrs. Melton retired from AT&T, and was a member of Oak Hill United Methodist Church. She...
Catherine Pendergrast
Oct 17, 2012
Woodfin Catherine Wood Pendergrast, 87, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2012. Catherine was born October 3, 1925 in Detroit, Michigan. She was preceded in death by her husband, John William Pendergrast. Left to cherish her memory is her daughter, Sandra Smith of Pensacola, FL; daughter, Annette McKinney and husband Bill of Charlotte; three grandchildren, Chris Smith, Jason McKinney and...
Ruth Mashburn
Oct 15, 2012
Asheville Ruth Lazanka Hyder Mashburn, 85, of 15 Kentucky Drive went to be with her Lord on Monday, October 15, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mrs. Mashburn retired in 1997 following 26 years of service with Mission Hospitals where she served in Computer Services. She was the daughter of...
Regina Owenby
Oct 15, 2012
Leicester Regina Owenby, 69, of Leicester, passed away Monday October 15, 2012. She was a native of Greenville, SC and lived most of her life between Leicester and Cape Coral, FL. She was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church and very active in the church. Regina was the daughter of the late Gordon and Agnes Webb Troutman and...
Esther "Aunt Bud" Calhoun
Oct 13, 2012
ASHEVILLE - Esther Aunt Bud Silvers Calhoun, 93, formerly of Leicester, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2012 at the Western Carolina Baptist Home. A native of Haywood County, Mrs. Calhoun had resided in Buncombe County since 1941. She was the daughter of the late William Harvey and Zora Lee Sutton Silvers, and was the wife of the late John...
Evelyn Radcliff
Oct 12, 2012
Asheville Evelyn James Radcliff, 78, of 14 Nixon Terrace, went to be with her Lord on Friday, October 12, 2012 at her home. A native and resident of Buncombe County and a lifelong member of Merrimon Avenue Baptist Church, she retired as a Cosmetic Associate from Belk and was formerly employed by Iveys. Mrs. Radcliff was a daughter of...
Dale Edwards
Oct 12, 2012
William Dale Edwards, 45, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, October 12, 2012 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Buncombe County, he had resided in Henderson County for the past six years. He was serving as Operations Supervisor for Energy Mart Stores in Henderson County. He was the beloved son of Roger...
Donald Thomas
Oct 12, 2012
Asheville Albright Donald Thomas, 79, of Springdale Avenue, went to be with his Lord on Friday, October 12, 2012. A native of Erwin, TN, Mr. Thomas had resided in Buncombe County most of his life. He was the owner and operator of Thomas and Sons Masonry. Mr. Thomas was the son of the late Henry and Nola Tipton Thomas....
Lib Reese
Oct 10, 2012
Candler Martha Elizabeth Lib Lipe Reese, 76, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2012. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. Mrs. Reese was a daughter of the late Albert Rufus Lipe and Letha May Moser Lipe and wife of Wayne Randolph Reese who passed away in 2005. Surviving are her sons, Michael Reese and Earl Wesley Reese; daughter, Angela Sawyer;...
Eula Knight
Oct 9, 2012
ASHEVILLE - Eula Jean Jeannie Jones Knight, 75, went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, October 9, 2012, surrounded by family at St. Joseph Hospital. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Ms. Knight was the daughter of the late Lonnie and Josephine Parham Jones. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Donna Knight; brother, Everette Jones;...
Mary Angel
Oct 9, 2012
Asheville Mary Angel, 72, of 836 Old Leicester Highway, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mrs. Angel was the daughter of the late Roscoe and Bertie Keith Overman, and was the wife of the late Hershel Angel. She was also preceded in death by a brother,...
Ann D. Wilson
Oct 8, 2012
Candler Ann Deaton Wilson, 74, of 15 Old Candler Town Road went home to be with her Lord on Monday, October 8, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Rome, GA, she had resided in Buncombe County for the past 59 years. She was Co-owner & Operator, along with her husband, of the Fred...
Joann Banks
Oct 6, 2012
Our mother, Joann M. Banks, passed into the loving arms of Jesus on Saturday, October 6, 2012 and joins her beloved husband Bud. She leaves behind her children, John Banks (Francisca) of TX, Connie Davidson (Hedrick) of NC, Anna Banks Beach of SC, Tim Banks of England, Daniel Banks (Yolanda) of MS, her mother, Pauline Stoll, sisters, Vivian Douan,...
Earlene R. Clark
Oct 6, 2012
Asheville Earlene Roberts Clark, 73, of 255 Roberts Road, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at the St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals. Mrs. Clark was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County and was Co-Owner and Operator of The Erwin Hills Hardware and formerly served with McGuire, Wood and Bissette Law Firm...
Jack A. Burgin
Sep 29, 2012
Asheville Jack Augustus Burgin, 59, of 129 Marietta Street passed away Saturday, September 29, 2012 at his residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He was employed with Bill Burgin Real Estate and was formerly a Long Distance Truck Driver and Heavy Equipment Operator. Mr. Burgin served in the U.S. Navy and was a son of the late William...
Harold "Bud" Elliott
Sep 26, 2012
ASHEVILLE - Harold J. Bud Elliott, 89, was called home to be with our Lord on Wednesday, September 26, 2012; his family was by his side at the VA Hospital. A native of Berwick, PA, he was the son of the late Jack Elliott and Anna B. Dodd. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Lena...
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