Mary Sisk Noguchi
Dec 21, 2012
Nagoya, Japan - On Dec. 21, at 5:15 a.m., in Nagoya, Japan, Mary Frances Sisk Noguchi died of cancer. She was 56. Though Mary lost her life to cancer, in the course of its insinuation into her body and being she lost no battles. She confronted it as she did all else in her life, wide-open eyed and straight...
Steven Lambert
Dec 19, 2012
Sacramento, CA - Steven Lee Lambert, 31, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2012. A native of Asheville, Steven was the son of Sam Lambert and Joyce Prause. He was a gifted artist. In addition to his parents, surviving are his step-father, Randy Prause; brothers: Sam Lambert and Scott Prause; sister, Zoie Lambert; grandparents, Chester and Faye Jump; as well...
Elizabeth Greene
Dec 19, 2012
Weaverville Elizabeth West Greene, 92, passed peacefully from this life to her eternal one on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. She was a daughter of the late William Gordon West, Sr. and Elizabeth Young West and the widow of the late Cecil E. Greene to whom she was married for 47 years....
Cora Gosnell
Dec 18, 2012
Asheville Cora Fay Letterman Gosnell, 92, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at Park Ridge Hospital. A native of Yancey County, she had resided in Buncombe County most of her life. She was formerly employed with Asheville Hosiery Mill, Gerber and Taylor Instrument and retired from Eaton-Cutler-Hammer Corporation. She was a member of Sunrise...
Claudine Suttles
Dec 14, 2012
Leicester Claudine Elsie Roberts Suttles, 75, of 41 Dix Creek Road #2, went to be with Jesus on Friday, December 14, 2012 at her residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mrs. Suttles was a 1956 graduate of Biltmore High School and a former Owner & Operator of a Beauty Salon. She was a loving mother, grandmother and friend,...
John Roberts
Dec 14, 2012
Asheville John H. Roberts, 78, passed away Friday, December 14, 2012 at St. Josephs Hospital. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was of the Baptist faith, a mechanic and was a veteran of the U.S. Army Reserves. John was the son of the late George and Kate Rector Roberts. Surviving are his wife, of 56 years, Nell Roberts;...
Tommy Neighbors
Dec 14, 2012
LEICESTER - Tommy Rans Neighbors, 68, of 15 Hill and Dale Rd., slipped into the arms of his Lord Jesus Christ and his family and friends on the other side, Friday, December 14, 2012 at his residence. A native & lifelong resident of Buncombe County he retired in 1999 following 27 years of service with Eaton Corp. He served...
Sam Elliott
Dec 14, 2012
Asheville Samuel Glenn Lloyd Elliott, 28, passed away on Friday, December 14 2012. Sam was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County and a 2002 graduate of Clyde A. Erwin High School. He was a son of Chip Elliott and Angie Reinhardt Elliott of Asheville. Surviving in addition to his parents are his sister, Leah Elliott Mullins and husband Josh;...
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...
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