Eloise Chandler Blankenship
Sep 6, 2009
Leicester Eloise Chandler Blankenship, of 1114 Gouges Branch Road, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2009 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Madison County, she resided in Buncombe County most of her life. She was employed for over 23 years with Square D and was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. Mrs. Blankenship was the...
Lucy Sprouse
Sep 4, 2009
ASHEVILLE - Lucy Naomi Taylor Sprouse, 92, of 14 Lawndale Ave. died peacefully in her home Friday September 4, 2009. She was the wife of the late Zelro Dexter Sprouse and the daughter of the late Oliver Westly and Mary Williams Taylor. She had 7 brothers, 4 sisters, and a dear son, the late, Jerry Dexter Sprouse. She is...
Bruce Wilson
Sep 2, 2009
Asheville Wayne Bruce Wilson, Jr., 56, of 36 Klondyke Place, Apt. A, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 3, 2009 at his home. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Bruce graduated from Erwin high School in 1970, where he was a member of the Honor Society, played trumpet in the band, and was very active in the French Club. After...
Jeffery Allyn Seemann
Aug 30, 2009
Candler - Jeffery Allyn Seemann, 59, passed away Sunday August 30, 2009 after fighting a long battle with AML. A native of Appleton, WI, he was a longtime resident of Fredonia, WI. and had moved to Candler in November of 2008. He served his country with the U.S. Army and retired from Simplicity Mfg. in Port Washington, WI after...
Arthur Lee Walker
Aug 27, 2009
Asheville Arthur Lee Walker, 74, of Asheville, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2009 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mr. Walker worked for Magnavox as a cabinet finisher. His passion was music, and could play a variety of stringed instruments. He played guitar for several quartets in the area. Mr. Walker was...
Florine Hembree
Aug 26, 2009
Asheville Florine Rogers Hembree, 86, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at the Charles George VA CLC. Born May 6, 1923 in Andrews, Mrs. Hembree had resided in Buncombe County for the past 35 years. She was a member of Morningside Baptist Church and was a veteran of the US Army. Mrs. Hembree was the daughter of the late...
Ronald Lewis Conner
Aug 25, 2009
Weaverville - Ronald Lewis Conner, 60, passed away unexpectedly August 25, 2009 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native and resident of Buncombe County for most of his life, he was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and retired from the U.S. Postal Service. He was the son of the late Robert Lewis and Roma Elizabeth Gosnell...
Garnette Cowan
Aug 25, 2009
Kingsport, TN Garnette Styers Cowan, 96, of Asheville, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 while residing at the Elmcroft Assisted Living Facility in Kingsport, TN. A native of Danville, VA, she retired from the Blue Bird Ice Cream Company, of which she managed for 20 years, as well as the W.T. Grant Company....
Martha Eller Hicks
Aug 24, 2009
ASHEVILLE - Martha Elizabeth Eller Hicks of the Laurels of Green Tree Ridge went to be with her Lord Monday, August 24, 2009. A native of Salisbury, N.C., she resided in Buncombe County since 1964. Through the years Mrs. Hicks served with her husband in church pastorates in North Carolina, Kentucky and South Carolina in the area of music...
Mary Beth Mollica
Aug 22, 2009
Fletcher Mary Beth Mollica, 80, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2009 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Appling County, GA, she had resided in Buncombe County since 1972. Mrs. Mollica was a member of Abiding Savior Lutheran Church, where she was very active in the Womens Circle. She was a devoted wife and mother...
Marjorie Parham "Margie" Kinnebrew
Aug 19, 2009
Scottsmoor, FL - Marjorie Parham Kinnebrew, 68, passed away suddenly Wednesday August 19, 2009. She was born in Leicester, NC January 15, 1941 to John and Pearl Parham. She moved to Scottsmoor, FL in August 1963 with her husband John L. Kinnebrew, Sr. Margie was a member of the First Baptist Church of Scottsmoor. She was the proud owner...
Hazel Buckner Kent
Aug 19, 2009
ASHEVILLE Hazel Buckner Kent, 81, of 1 Birchwood Lane passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at her home. A native of Madison County, she had resided in Buncombe County most of her life. She retired in 1993 from Bell Elementary School where she served in the cafeteria and later served with VHP and CarePartners for many years. She was...
Margaret "Peggy" Shirey
Aug 18, 2009
ASHEVILLE - Margaret Elaine Peggy Shirey, 87 passed away Tuesday August 18, 2009 at her home. A native of Birmingham, AL., she attended public schools in Birmingham and Plonk School of Creative College in Asheville. She was a member of St. Marks Lutheran Church where she was a member of the choir for 32 years, taught Sunday School and...
Noble "Sie" Standridge
Aug 15, 2009
Asheville Noble Silas Sie Standridge, 81, formerly of 895 Riverside Drive, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2009 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Pelsor, AR, he had resided in Buncombe County for the past 63 years. Sie was the owner and operator of Standridge and Son Plumbing. His favorite pastimes were camping and playing...
Wayne M. Hicks
Aug 12, 2009
ASHEVILLE Wayne McNeil Hicks, 83, of 5 Douglas Place passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Waynesville, he resided in Buncombe County. He was employed with Bi-Los for 14 years and formerly employed for many years with A&P Tea Company and was a member of Harvest Time Assembly of God....
Lillian Randall
Aug 6, 2009
FAIRVIEW Lillian Marie Harrell Randall, 88, passed away peacefully Thursday, August 6, 2009 at Fleshers Fairview Health Care Center. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She was a member of Grassy Branch Baptist Church where she participated in many activities until her health started to decline. Mrs. Randall was the daughter of the late George W. Harrell,...
Roy Frank Shepherd
Aug 4, 2009
Asheville Roy Frank Shepherd, 60, of Asheville, met his loving Savior on Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. Waiting for him when he got to Heaven was his parents, Wade and Bonnie Calloway Shepherd, and an infant brother. Surviving are his loving daughters: Anita Burnette of Woodfin, and Kimberlee Ball of Mars Hill; granddaughters:...
Dr. Sherman Jr. Morris
Jul 31, 2009
ASHEVILLE Arthur Sherman Morris, Jr., an Obstetrics-Gynecology Physician who practiced medicine in Asheville for 31 years passed away Friday, July 31, 2009 at Clare Bridge after fighting a long battle with dementia. Dr. Morris was born in Lake Hurst, New Jersey September 6, 1934 to the late Margaret Lippard Morris and Arthur S. Morris, Sr. of Hot Springs. He...
Alice Marie Roberts
Jul 30, 2009
Asheville Alice Marie Roberts, 80, of 33 Osborne Road, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2009 at her home. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was an accounting clerk for many years. Mrs. Roberts was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church, and had volunteered early in her life with the Salvation Army. She loved to read, and enjoyed...
Barbara Jeanette Wallace
Jul 28, 2009
Asheville Barbara Jeanette Wallace, 64, of 60-F Hornot Circle, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at the St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Joanna, SC, she had resided most of her life in Buncombe County. She worked as a nurses aide, and attended the First Church of God. Ms. Wallace was the daughter of the late...
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