Roy "Cloudy" Coleman
Jun 17, 2009
Asheville Roy Lee Coleman, 79, of 30 Cherokee Road passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at his home. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. Mr. Coleman retired from WWNC Radio where he served as weatherman and was affectionately known as Cloudy Coleman. He was a son of the late Robert Coleman, Sr. and Dessie Pope Coleman. Surviving are his...
Martha Meadows Fisher
Jun 15, 2009
Martha M. Fisher Enka - Martha Meadows Fisher, 92, of 108 Sardis Road passed away Monday, June 15, 2009. Surviving are her children, William Scott Fisher, Ellen Lee Fisher and Thomas Mark Fisher; four grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. A private graveside service will be held.
Adrian Oxendine
Jun 14, 2009
Fletcher Adrian Dwight Oxendine, 55, of 941 Hoopers Creek Road passed away Sunday, June 14, 2009 at his home. A native of Scotland County, NC he had resided in Henderson County the past 32 years. He was employed with the NC Agricultural Center following 15 years of service, was a member of Fletcher First Baptist Church and was a...
Florence Pearson
Jun 13, 2009
Arden - Florence Stancil Pearson, 78, passed away Saturday June 13, 2009 at her residence. A native of Spartanburg, SC, she had lived in Buncombe County since 1971. She was a member of the Eastern Star and of the BPOE Does. She was a daughter of the late James Otto and Martha Elizabeth Love Stancil and the wife of...
Louella Turner
Jun 11, 2009
Asheville - Louella Jackson Turner, 86, passed away Thursday June 11, 2009 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Jackson County, she had lived most of her life in Buncombe County. She was a member of the First Church of God. She was a daughter of the late Walter and Ila Jackson. She was also...
Ralph E. James
Jun 9, 2009
Leicester - Ralph Eddy James, 69 of Leicester passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2009 with his loving family by his side. He left us to be with God after a long and brave battle against lung cancer. Ralph was born on April 16, 1940 and was a lifelong resident of the Leicester Community in Buncombe County. He was a...
David Lee Todd Sr.
Jun 8, 2009
Sumter, SC David Lee Todd, Sr., 74, of 2188 Kingsbury Road, passed away Monday, June 8, 2009 at his home. A native of Buncombe County, he moved to Sumter in 1973 following his retirement from the military. He was a retired veteran of the US Air Force, following 21 years of service, and was a retired letter carrier with...
Janie Lee Mccall
Jun 6, 2009
Asheville Janie Lee McCall, 74, of 26 Joshua Ridge Road, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2009 at her home. A native of Transylvania County, she had resided in Buncombe County since 1972. Ms. McCall retired from American Enka in 1996 as a machine operator following 33 years of service. She was a passionate blood donor, supporting the American Red...
Martha Ann Devore
Jun 6, 2009
Leicester - Martha Ann DeVore, 72, of 101 Country Time Lane, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2009 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she attended Browns View United Methodist Church. She was the daughter of the late Eulus Homer and Jessie Alma Taylor DeVore. Surviving are her brother, Harland DeVore; and...
Clarence Griffin
Jun 4, 2009
Asheville Clarence Ernest Griffin, 70, of 731 Macedonia Road passed away Thursday, June 4, 2009 at John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He was formerly employed with Burlington Industries for over 20 years, was a long time member and Deacon of Macedonia Baptist Church and was a Truck Driver for several companies and...
Asa Lawrence "Larry" Beck Jr.
Jun 3, 2009
Leicester Asa Lawrence Larry Beck, Jr., 65, of 17 Hill and Dale Road, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at the Charles A. George VA Medical Center. A native and resident of Buncombe County for most of his life, Mr. Beck was an employee of the Charles A. George VA Medical Center. He was a US Navy veteran. He...
Jacob Nathaniel "Jake" Suttles
May 31, 2009
Asheville - Jacob Nathaniel Jake Suttles, 19, of 109 Charles Ridge Road, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2009 at the Johnson City Medical Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he attended Biltmore Baptist Church, and was a great carpenter and computer whiz. He was the son of Stephen Frank Suttles and wife Diana, and Angela Morgan Suttles Bretz...
Gladys J. Crompton
May 30, 2009
Asheville Gladys Juanita Green Crompton, 93, formerly of 30 Tryon Street passed away Saturday, May 30, 2009 at Pisgah Manor Health Care Center. A native of Bladen County, NC she had resided in Buncombe County most of her life. She was formerly employed with Asheville City Schools where she served in the lunch room, was a former member of...
Anthony "Tony" Faulkner
May 30, 2009
West Asheville - Anthony Lee Faulkner, 61, of West Asheville passed away unexpectedly and went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, May 30, 2009. He was preceded in death by his mother, Elsa Lee Faulkner; father, Conley Cooledge Faulkner of West Asheville; 2nd brother, Jimmy Post of Wichita, Kansas. He is survived by his...
Faye Louise Ward
May 28, 2009
Fletcher - Faye Louise Wallace Ward, 67, of 132 Yellowstone Drive passed away Thursday May 28, 2009 at the Mission Campus. A native of East Liverpool, OH, she had lived in the Asheville area for the past 32 years. She was a daughter of the late Earl William and Ada May Hulse Wallace. Surviving are her husband, Arnold Edward...
Frances Coates
May 22, 2009
Asheville Mary Frances Bryan Coates, 90, formerly of 182 Sardis Road passed away Friday, May 22, 2009 at Aston Park Health Care. A native of Madison County, she had resided in Buncombe County most of her life. She retired from Sarah Scott Furniture Manufacturing Company and was a member of Edgewood Baptist Church where she was a member of...
Jack Penley
May 19, 2009
Asheville On May 19, 2009 Jack entered into his heavenly kingdom to be reunited with his beloved wife Louella, whom he had missed every day for 15 years. Jack was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He graduated from Woodfin High School, attended Asheville Biltmore College, Cadet School at Middle Tennessee State University and the University of Tennessee. Jack...
Jefferson William May Sr.
May 17, 2009
Asheville Jefferson William May, Sr., 89, of Asheville, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2009. Mr. May was born on July 4, 1919 in Macon County. He retired from the NCDMV as a supervisor license examiner after 37 years of service. He was a World War II veteran. He was a member of the Grand Lodge AF & AM of...
Jack Wendell Dezern
May 16, 2009
Candler - Jack Wendell Dezern, 66, passed away Saturday May 16, 2009 at his home after an extended illness. A native of Wilmington, he had resided in Buncombe County for the past 30 years. He was a member of the Upper Hominy Volunteer Fire Department. He had retired from Casey Chevrolet in New Port News, VA and Colbond Corp....
Ronald G. Underwood
May 15, 2009
Asheville - Ronald Gene Underwood, 70, passed away Friday May 15, 2009 at his home. A native of Johnston County, he had lived in Buncombe County since 1968. He was a member and former Deacon of Merrimon Avenue Baptist Church and a former president of the Erwin Optimist Club. He also loved music and sang in a quartet for...
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