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...
Jamie A. Masters
Sep 23, 2012
Candler Jamie Allman Masters, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012 at the age of 100. She was a daughter of the late James T. and May Joanna Morgan Allman. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Francis E. Masters, five sisters and two brothers. Jamie was a member of Deaverview Baptist Church and was a homemaker. Surviving...
Nancy Reed
Sep 18, 2012
West Asheville Nancy Joel Doan Reed, 72, of 96 Shelburne Road, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. Mrs. Reed was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County and a member of Woodfin Baptist Church. She was a Registered Nurse, having worked at Mission Hospital in the Labor...
Diane Worley
Sep 17, 2012
Leicester Diane Jackson Worley, 62, of 1362 Alexander Road went to be with her Lord on Monday, September 17, 2012 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. Mrs. Worley retired in 1992 as Lunchroom Manager of Clyde A. Erwin High School. She was a faithful member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church and the...
Savannah Lusk
Sep 15, 2012
Leicester Savannah Jones Lusk, 86, of Leicester, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, September 15, 2012. She was born on August 28, 1926 to the late Homer and Bethey Gladden Jones. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Luther Lusk and her son, Homer John Lusk She is survived by a son, Tommy Lusk...
Robert Jenkins
Sep 14, 2012
FAIRVIEW - Robert Marlen Jenkins, 87, of Old Fort Road, passed away Friday, September 14, 2012 at his residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mr. Jenkins was the Supervisor at Maiers Greenhouse in Fairview, as well as a partner in Cedar Cliff Grocery for many years. He was the son of the late William Henry and Myrtle Chatham...
Thelma Hall
Sep 14, 2012
CANDLER - Thelma Lamb Hall, 93, passed away Friday, September 14, 2012 at Pisgah Manor Health Care Center. A native of Madison County, Mrs. Hall had resided in Buncombe County since 1947. She worked as a Technical Researcher for American Enka, and was a member of Francis Asbury United Methodist Church. Mrs. Hall was the daughter of the late...
James Waldrop
Sep 12, 2012
West Asheville James Phil Moon Waldrop, 72, of 105 Olney Road went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at his residence. A lifelong residence of Buncombe County, Mr. Waldrop retired in 1990 following 20 years of service with the Asheville Fire Department. He was a son of the late James Phillip Waldrop and Clara Lucille...
Edith Benfield
Sep 10, 2012
West Asheville Edith Ward Benfield, 79, of 58 Hubbard Avenue, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, September 10, 2012 at the Emerald Ridge Rehabilitation and Care Center. A native of Transylvania County, Mrs. Benfield had resided in Buncombe County for most of her life. She was formerly employed with Kellwood Mfg and was a member of...
Renee A. Lunsford
Sep 8, 2012
Candler Leona Renee Adcock Lunsford, 71, of 15 Paradise Ridge Road, joined the angels in Heaven on Saturday, September 8, 2012 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Birmingham, Alabama, Mrs. Lunsford had resided in Buncombe County since 1970. She was employed the past 22 years with the United States Postal Service as a Mail Carrier,...
Norma Pearce
Sep 5, 2012
Front Royal, VA Norma Merrill Pearce, 87, died September 5, 2012 at The Southerlands in Front Royal, VA. Mrs. Pearce was born in Asheville on August 26, 1925 to the late Robert Rankin and Lucy Craig Merrill. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 54 years, Edward Gash Pearce; sister, Betty Merrill McGee; and brother, Frank Merrill, all...
Gerald Hudson
Sep 1, 2012
Asheville Gerald Tillman Hudson, 65, passed away Saturday, September 1, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Hudson was a native of McDowell County and had resided in Buncombe County since 1988. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War with the rank of Sergeant and was a Combat Wounded Veteran of which he received the Purple Heart. He...
Peggy R. Lee
Sep 1, 2012
Woodfin Peggy Rachel Jenkins Lee, 73, of View Street, passed away Saturday, September 1, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. A native of Haywood County, Mrs. Lee had resided in Buncombe County for most of her life. She was a member of the Salvation Army, where she was an active member and Secretary of the League of...
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