Kenneth Daniel "Kenny" Hensley
May 20, 2008
Asheville - Kenneth Daniel Kenny Hensley, 33, of Asheville, died Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. Born June 19, 1974 in Fayetteville, NC, Kenny spent most of his life in Buncombe County. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents: The Rev. Elmer and Louise Hensley; and by his beloved niece, Haela...
Alma Lucille Drake
May 20, 2008
Hiawassee, GA Alma Lucille Kelley Drake, 93, of 108 Church Street, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at Brasstown Manor. A native of Haywood County, she resided most of her life in Buncombe County prior to moving to Georgia 3 1/2 years ago. She retired from Deerfield Retirement Community as a nurses assistant, and was a member of Oakley...
Virtie Mashburn Ballew
May 20, 2008
Asheville - Virtie Verdell Mashburn Ballew, 90, went home to be with the Lord on May 20, 2008 and to be united with her husband of 68 years William Ballew who past away October 13, 2003. A native of Swain County, she had lived most of her life in Buncombe County. She retired from Minico Cleaners after 23 years...
Zeola Buckner
May 19, 2008
Mars Hill - Zeola Hollar Buckner, 79, passed away Monday, May 19, 2008 at Madison Manor Nursing Center. A native of Caldwell County, she was a graduate of Mars Hill College, where she worked as a secretary until her retirement. Mrs. Buckner was very active in the Ladies Auxiliary of several civic and Baptist organizations and was a member...
Mark A. Cody Sr.
May 18, 2008
Fletcher - Mark Auldin Cody, Sr., 79, of 11 Wilkie Way, died unexpectedly Sunday May 18, 2008 at Park Ridge Hospital. Mark was born July 20, 1928 and graduated from Lee Edwards High School in 1945. He joined the U.S. Navy in 1948 and trained in San Diego, CA. He served on the destroyers USS Chevalier and USS Blue...
Anna Lenora Ball
May 18, 2008
ASHEVILLE Anna Lenora Tolley Ball, 82, of 70 Laurel loop, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2008 at her home. A native and resident of Buncombe County for most of her life, she was a homemaker and a member of Calvary Baptist Church, where she was a member of the Jo Johnson Sunday School class. She was the daughter of...
Annie Mae Moore
May 18, 2008
Asheville - Annie Mae Ramsey Robinson Moore, 101, formerly of 215 Elk Mountain Road, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2008 at the WNC Baptist Retirement Home. A native of Madison County, she had resided in Buncombe County since 1955. She was formerly employed with Martel Mills in the spinning department for 20 years. She was the daughter of the...
Mary Katherine Bradley
May 17, 2008
Fairview - Mary Katherine Latta Bradley, 68, passed away at her home on May 17, 2008. A native of Granville County, she had resided in Buncombe County since 1963. She attended East Carolina University and graduated from Mars Hill College. She was a retired school teacher having taught at Venable Elementary School and Fairview Elementary School. She had been...
Clarice Oakes Hodges
May 17, 2008
Asheville Clarice Earlene Oakes Hodges, 81, of 39 Redfern Street died Saturday, May 17, 2008 at Emerald Ridge. A native of Elk Park, NC. She had resided in Buncombe County the past 42 years and retired as an LPN, formerly employed with St. Josephs Hospital. Mrs. Hodges was a daughter of the late Floyd McKinley Oakes and Pearl Ann...
Judith Henderson Smith
May 15, 2008
Asheville - Judith Leigh Henderson Smith, 68, of 37B Elderberry Lane died Thursdaly May 15, 2008 at the John F. Keever, Jr Solace Center after a brief illness. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she retired from the Asheville VA Medical Center as an x-ray supervisor and from AB Tech as an x-ray instructor. She was a...
Judith Henderson Smith
May 15, 2008
Asheville - Judith Leigh Henderson Smith, 68, of 37B Elderberry Lane died Thursday May 15, 2008 at the John F. Keever, Jr Solace Center after a brief illness. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she retired from the Asheville VA Medical Center as an x-ray supervisor and from AB Tech as an x-ray instructor. She was a...
Bobby Gene Hudson
May 15, 2008
Asheville Bobby Gene Hudson, 66, of 75 Haywood Street, Apt #402 died unexpectedly at his residence on Thursday, May 15, 2008. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lucy Hudson Worley and his grandparents, William Date Hudson and Bertha Hudson McMahan who raised, nurtured and loved Bobby as if he were their own. He is survived by an...
Gladys C. North
May 13, 2008
Fairview - Gladys Christine Stanley North, 90, died Tuesday May 13, 2008 at Fleshers Fairview Assisted Living Center. A native of Sapulpa, OK, she resided in Amarillo, TX for 45 years prior to moving to Buncombe County in 1994. She retired as a Licensed Vocational Nurse after 35 years and had worked for Bivins Memorial Nursing Home in Amarillo,...
Boyd Henry Stephens
May 10, 2008
Asheville Boyd Henry Stephens, 71, of 19 Tanglewood Drive, went to be with his Lord Saturday, May 10, 2008 at the St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Swain County, he had resided in Buncombe County most of his life. He retired in 2007 from Borg-Warner Mfg. and was a member of Trinity Baptist Church. Mr. Stephens...
James Edward "Jim" Cook
May 10, 2008
Simpsonville, SC James Edward Jim Cook, 84, of 200 Sullivan Road died Saturday, May 10, 2008 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. A native of Buncombe County and resident for many years. He attended Christ School in Asheville and was a U.S. Merchant Marine Veteran of WW II. He was the son of the late Jesse W. Cook and Adalaide Miller...
Michael Ray Grant
May 9, 2008
Leicester Michael Ray Grant, 55, of Leicester died Friday, May 9, 2008 at Mission Hospital. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He retired from J&J Cab Services where he served as Manager and was former owner & operator of Riverside Used Auto Parts, was an avid NASCAR & Drag Racer and was very supportive of his family in Stock...
Spencer Floyd "Spence" Massey
May 9, 2008
Weaverville Spencer Floyd Spence Massey, 72, of 353 Monticello Road, died Friday, May 9, 2008 at his residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He was a Wood Craftsman and Farmer, retiring as a Supervisor from a Furniture Manufacturing Company. He was a son of the late Rev. O.C. Massey and Lovada Buckner Massey and also was preceded in...
Anna Mae Shelton Bowman
May 8, 2008
Barnardsville - Anna Mae Smith Shelton Bowman, 88, of 202 Johnstone Road, Cleveland, NC formerly of Barnardsville, died May 8, 2008 after several years of declining health. A native of Barnardsville, she was a homemaker and mother of 10 children. She was the daughter of the late J. B. and Molly Burleson Smith and was also preceded in death...
Harvey Jewel Case
May 8, 2008
Asheville - Harvey Jewel Case, 82, of 162 Hazel Mill Road died Thursday May 8, 2008 at the Golden Living Center. A native of Madison County, he had lived in Buncombe County most of his life. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII. He was a son of the late Harvey and Nellie Kuykendall Case and the husband...
Carroll Dean "Dino" Mcghee
May 5, 2008
Carroll Dean "Dino" McGhee of Jacksonville, Fla. formally of Asheville passed away on Monday May 5th after a brief illness. He is survived by his loving daughter Sarah Kay McGhee of Asheville. Sarah was the apple of his eye. And by the love of his life Katie of Asheville. He is also survived by three sisters and two brothers....
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