Coy Grooms
Sep 28, 2009
Weaverville Coy Ditmore Grooms, 80, of 486 Ox Creek Road, passed away Monday, September 28, 2009 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Madison County, he had resided most of his life in Buncombe County. He retired from Revco Scientific and was a member of Ridgeview Missionary Baptist Church. Mr. Grooms was a son of...
William L. Smith
Sep 28, 2009
ASHEVILLE William Lewis Bill Smith, 90, of 1286 Brevard Road passed away Monday, September 28, 2009 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Belton, SC, he had resided in Asheville since 1937. He retired in 1973 from the Air Weather Service, was of the Presbyterian faith and was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in WWII....
Dewey Strouse Looney
Sep 26, 2009
Asheville Dewey Strouse Looney, 88, of 11 Oak Crescent Drive, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2009, at the Memorial campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of OKeeff, WV, Mr. Looney had resided in Buncombe County since 1955. He was employed for 23 years with Central Motor Lines and retired from Transcon Motor Lines. He was a member of the...
Frankie Orr
Sep 26, 2009
ASHEVILLE Franklin Frankie D. Orr, Jr., 49, went to be with his Lord Saturday, September 26, 2009 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center following a brief illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was active in the West Asheville Little League and was one of two, along with Cal Ripkin, Jr., selected to play on the...
Lois S. Presley
Sep 25, 2009
WEAVERVILLE - Lois S. Presley, 90, passed away Friday, September 25, 2009 at the Brian Center of Weaverville. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She was well loved and known for the caring of her friends and family. Mrs. Presley was a daughter of the late Charlie Snyder and Ora May Horton Glance and wife of the...
Ellen T. Henderson
Sep 24, 2009
ASHEVILLE - Ellen Thomas Henderson, 82, of 4 Merion Court went to be with the Lord Thursday, September 24, 2009 at the St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Madison County, she had moved to Buncombe County in 1953 and was a member of Biltmore Holiness Temple. Mrs. Henderson was a daughter of the late Jesse Thomas...
Dorothy "Dot" Hyams
Sep 22, 2009
ASHEVILLE Dorothy Dot Irene Gallion Hyams, 101, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at Pisgah Manor Health Care Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She was a member of West Asheville Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Hyams was the daughter of the late Aldolphus Liston Gallion and Carrie Goodson Gallion and the wife of the late Thomas Rollins Hyams. She...
Blanche W. Stamey
Sep 22, 2009
CANTON Blanche Wilson Stamey, 90, formerly of 29 Gilbert Street went to be with her Lord Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native and resident most of her life of Haywood County. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Canton where she was a former Sunday School Teacher for over 20...
Claude Conrad Jacobs
Sep 22, 2009
Asheville Claude Conrad Jacobs, 78, formerly of 31 Gatewood Road, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at Emerald Ridge Rehab and Care Center. A native of Jackson County, Mr. Jacobs had resided in Buncombe County since 1959. He retired in 1994 as a cab driver with Yellow Cab and Bluebird Cab Company, and was of the Baptist faith. He...
Bobby Smith
Sep 22, 2009
ASHEVILLE Robert Bobby Louis Smith, 58, of 56 Dorchester Avenue passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at his home. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He was a Transport Contractor for the U.S. Postal Service, a 1968 graduate of Lee H. Edwards High School and served in the U.S. Army from 1970 - 1972. Mr. Smith was...
Jeanette W. Holcombe
Sep 21, 2009
ASHEVILLE - Jeanette Waldrop Holcombe, 62, of 125 Elk Mtn. Road passed away Monday, September 21, 2009 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. She was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County and a 1965 graduate of Erwin High School. She loved her animals and friends, was a devoted wife and will truly be missed. Mrs. Holcombe was the...
Evelyn J. Rogers
Sep 20, 2009
ARDEN Evelyn Josephine Lail Rogers, 75, of 74 Hemlock Street went to be with her Lord Sunday, September 20, 2009 at her residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a member of West Asheville Full Gospel Tabernacle. Mrs. Rogers was a daughter of the late Robert Pinkney Lail and Ruby Mae Wilson Lail. She was the wife...
Bobbie Styles
Sep 17, 2009
ASHEVILLE - Bobbie Yevonna Cook Styles, 80, of 43 Trojan Street passed away Thursday, September 17, 2009 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Greene County, TN, she had resided in Buncombe County the past 75 years. She was a member of the Community Service Committee of Woodfin, a past President and Treasurer of VFW Post...
Carl Ray Bowers, Jr.
Sep 17, 2009
Asheville - Carl Ray Bowers, Jr., 49, of 128 Hudson St. passed away Thursday at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was the son of Carl Ray and Emma Lucille Bowers of Asheville. Surviving in addition to his parents are his daughters,...
Roy "Bud" Crowell, Jr.
Sep 16, 2009
Candler - Roy Churchwell Bud Crowell, Jr., 85, of 22 Janet Road joined his fellow fallen Marines Wednesday September 16, 2009 at his residence. He was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County, a lifelong dairy farmer and also retired from Burlington Industries following over 10 years of service. He was WW II Veteran, having served in the U.S. Marine...
Jeanette Wilson
Sep 16, 2009
ASHEVILLE - Jeanette Rooks Wilson, 76, passed away Wednesday September 16, 2009 after an extended illness. A native of Winston County AL., she had resided in Buncombe County for several years. She was the daughter of the late Golden and Annie Mae Rooks. She is survived by her sons, Dan Smith of Brevard, Jack Smith of Leicester and Terry...
Lottie Keener Pace
Sep 12, 2009
ASHEVILLE Lottie Lucille Jones Keener Pace, 92, went to be with her Lord Saturday, September 12, 2009. A native of Haywood County she had resided in Buncombe County most of her life. She was a member of Westwood Baptist Church where also a member of the Adult #4 Sunday School Class. Mrs. Pace retired in 1982 following 15 years...
Doris Mae Scroggs
Sep 11, 2009
Leicester On September 11, 2009, a day forever known for tragedy, a triumph over death occurred as our loving mother was claimed by our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, in her sleep at her home in Leicester. Doris was originally from Cleveland, OH, graduating from Shaw High School in 1949. She was a resident of Buncombe County since 1951,...
Grace S. Cable
Sep 11, 2009
ASHEVILLE Grace Simpson Cable, 77, of Crowell Square Apartments went to be with her Lord Friday, September 11, 2009 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native and resident of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of the late Luke Nat Simpson and Floy Grace Forrester Simpson and wife of Charles Evans who died in 1980 and...
Kate Clontz Mathis
Sep 10, 2009
WOODFIN - Annie Kate Clontz Mathis, 86, of 35 Skyland Circle, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2009 at her home. Kate will be best remembered as a good and moral person who was loved by all. A native of Burke County, NC, she had resided in Buncombe County most of her life. She had numerous jobs and lastly as...
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