Frederick "Dan" Ray
Jan 10, 2011
Weaverville - Frederick Prince "Dan" Ray, 92, died Monday January 10, 2011 at the John F. Keever Solace Center. A native of Madison County, had lived most of his life in Buncombe County. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. In 1974 along with his good friend M. Graham Price they purchased Merchant Construction Co and formed Price-Ray...
Lee Bradshaw
Jan 10, 2011
HENDERSONVILLE - Lee Oliver Bradshaw, 87, of 602 Brookside Camp Road passed away Monday, January 10, 2011 at the Henderson Assisted Living Facility. A native and lifelong resident most of his life of Buncombe County. He retired in 1986 from Southern Railway as an Engineer following 40 years of service, was a former member of (PWP) Parents Without Partners...
Frances R. Banks
Jan 9, 2011
Hendersonville - Norma Frances Robinson Banks, 66, of 135 Rolling Oaks Drive passed away Sunday, January 9, 2011 at the St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Henderson County. She had resided in Buncombe County prior to moving to Henderson County in 1980, retired in 2005 from Federal Paper Board following 25 years of service and was...
Dorothy A. Owens
Jan 9, 2011
Asheville - Dorothy Driver Owens, 86, of 8 Patriots Drive joined with her Savior Sunday, January 9, 2011. A native of McRae, GA, she had resided in Asheville since December 22, 1968. She retired April 28, 1989 after 20 years of service with Square D as a machine operator and was a member of West Asheville Baptist Church, where...
Roy Spivey
Jan 9, 2011
Roy Ray Spivey, 86, of Fairview, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2011 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A lifelong resident of Fairview, he was a member of Laurel Pines Baptist Church and was a veteran of the US Army during World War II. Mr. Spivey was the son of the late Hillard and Eslie Leatherwood Spivey. He...
Irene Ray Army
Jan 8, 2011
Asheville Irene Powell Ray Army passed away at the age of 82 on Saturday, January 8, 2011 at the Baptist Retirement Home in Asheville after a long illness. Irene was born on August 25, 1928 in Covington, GA. She graduated High School and worked for Richs Department Store and the Atlanta Gas and Light Company. She married Brooks Ray...
Jack Ray Worley
Jan 8, 2011
Leicester - Jack Ray Worley, 66, died Saturday January 8, 2011 at his home after a 4 month battle with cancer. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church in Alexander and had retired from Square D after 40 years of service. He was a son of the late T.H. and Ruby...
Edward Capps
Jan 6, 2011
Old Fort Edward Rollo Capps, 80, of 469 Maple Drive, passed away Thursday, January 6, 2011 at the Mountain Ridge Wellness Center. He was a native of Buncombe County, served in the NC National Guard and was a former Long Distant Truck Driver. He was the son of the late Franklin Rollo Capps and Louise Mimms Capps and was...
Alida Fisher
Jan 5, 2011
Candler - Alida Davis Fisher, 84, passed away Wednesday, January, 5, 2011. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, NC. She was a daughter of the late Emanual and Phoebe Burris Davis and wife of the late Bob Richard Fisher. Surviving are her daughter, Darlene Myers and husband Gary, granddaughter, Danielle Trull and husband Dale, grandson, Bob Roberts...
Viola W. Bosier
Jan 5, 2011
Greenville, SC Eva Viola Widdon Bosier, 78, passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at the Omega Health & Rehabilitation Center. A native of Shelby County, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Lillian Gipson Gentry and former wife of Benard Joseph Bosier who died in 1987. Surviving are her daughters, Roxie D. Watts and husband, Larry of Greenville,...
Lucille "Teddi" Baker
Jan 4, 2011
Asheville Lucille Teddi Maxwell Baker, 63, of Waters Road, passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at her home surrounded by her family. A native of Union, SC, Mrs. Baker had resided most of her life in Buncombe County. She was a member of Cedar Mountain Baptist Church, was a wonderful seamstress, an avid crafter, and was a clogging director...
Ruth Walters
Jan 4, 2011
Asheville - Juanita Ruth Walters, 91, of 308 Oak Place died Tuesday, January 4, 2011 after a brief illness at Mission Hospital. She was born July 11, 1919 in Scott County, VA to Charlie Camel Smith, father and Mary Smith Rachel, mother. She relocated to Asheville in 1944 with her husband and daughter. She was preceded in death by...
Lorene Wilson
Jan 3, 2011
Asheville - Lorene Buckner Wilson, 69, of 547 Eliada Home Road Apt #218 died Monday January 3, 2011. She was a native and resident of Buncombe County for most of her life. She was a daughter of the late Gus and Lee Buckner and the wife of the late Bob Wilson, Sr. She was also preceded in death by...
Betty Williams Collins
Jan 1, 2011
Asheville Betty Maxine Williams Collins, 79, of 384 Merrimon Avenue passed away Saturday, January 1, 2011 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Buncombe County. Mrs. Collins was former Co-Owner & Operator of Grace T.V. She was also a former Executive Administrator Assistant for the Asheville Chamber of Commerce and was previously employed with Wachovia Bank....
Nickolas Gannon
Dec 29, 2010
Arden - Nickolas Gannon, 58, of 892 Glenn Bridge Road died accidentally on Wednesday, December 29, 2010. A native of Rockland County, NY he had resided in Buncombe County the past 17 years and was employed with Mission Hospital. Mr. Gannon was a son of the late George William and Julia Ryder Gannon. He was also preceded in death...
Barbara Smith
Dec 29, 2010
Leicester - Barbara Anne Robertson Smith, 74, of 392 Turkey Creek Road passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Henderson County, she had resided in Buncombe County for most of her life. Mrs. Smith was a loving and dedicated wife and mother. She retired in 2008 from Crossroads Assembly of...
Elisha Williams
Dec 29, 2010
Asheville - Elisha Lunsford Williams, age 30, passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2010 . Elisha was a native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County and attended Biltmore Baptist Church. She was the daughter of Lee Roy, Jr. and Lou Ann Sexton Lunsford. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Houston and Kathleen Sexton and her paternal grandfather,...
Charles E. Mcmahan
Dec 28, 2010
Asheville- Charles Edward Charlie Mac McMahan, 75, went home to be with his Lord following a long battle with cancer on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He was the son of the late Glenn Charles and Reva Daves McMahan. He retired in 1997 from...
Olen Ray Owenby
Dec 27, 2010
Asheville - Olen Ray Owenby went home to be with the Lord on December 27. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ileene and son Jackie Owenby. He is survived by his daughter, Kathy Brady (Terry); grandsons, Chad (Sara) and Eddie Owenby and 4 great grandchildren. Memorial services will be held 6:30 P.M. Thursday at Woodland Terrace Baptist...
Mcpo Leonard Crook-U.S. Navy, Ret.
Dec 26, 2010
ASHEVILLE - MCPO Leonard Corbett Corb Crook, U.S. Navy, Ret., 80, went to be with his Lord Sunday, December 26, 2010 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Buncombe County, he retired in 1975 from the U.S. Navy following 30 years of service where at the time of his retirement he held the Rank of...
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