Obituary Listing

Evelyn C. Brendle

Evelyn C. Brendle

Dec 3, 2007

Asheville - Evelyn Crawford Brendle, 83, died Monday - December 3, 2007 at Aston Park Health Care Center following an extended illness. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she retired from Bon Marche and J.C. Penny. She was a member of West Asheville Baptist Church and attended Westwood Baptist Church. she was a member of the United...

John T. Jordan Jr.

John T. Jordan Jr.

Dec 1, 2007

Asheville - John Thomas Jordan, Jr., 86, of 6 Botany Court. died Saturday - December 1, 2007 at the Asheville VA Medical Center. A native of Mecklenburg County, he had resided in Asheville since the early 60s. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII and a licensed funeral director and embalmer. He was a member of Merrimon Avenue...

Howard N. "Scat" Bowlin

Howard N. "Scat" Bowlin

Nov 24, 2007

Leicester Howard Nathaniel Scat Bowlin, 75, of 73 Dix Creek #2, passed away peacefully at his home Saturday, November 24, 2007. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired from Bell South Telephone Company in 1986 with 37 years of service. Mr. Bowlin was a member of Sunrise Baptist Church, where he served as a Deacon, and was the...

Antwon Dewayne Anderson

Antwon Dewayne Anderson

Nov 22, 2007

Asheville Antwon Dewayne Anderson, infant son of Eric Lee Anderson and Crystal Michelle Parker, passed away Thursday, November 22, 2007. In addition to his parents, are a brother, Anthony Edd Ramsey, Jr., and sister, Evie Michelle Parker. Graveside services will be held at 2 PM Monday at Ashelawn Gardens of Memory. Anders-Rice Funeral Home is assisting the family.

June Wyatt

June Wyatt

Nov 21, 2007

Asheville - June Willadene Nashdelte Wyatt, 73, of 26 Terraine Lane, passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Apache, OK, she had resided in Buncombe County for the past 45 years. She was the daughter of the late Walter Emerson and Isabelle Tsatsasisko Nashdelte, and the widow of Clarence L....

Ruth Knight Perry

Ruth Knight Perry

Nov 18, 2007

Asheville Ruth Knight Perry, 76, of 12 Skyview Terrace, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2007 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a homemaker and a member of Victory Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Gussie Laughter Knight, and the widow of John C. Perry, Sr.,...

David Carter Kemp

David Carter Kemp

Nov 17, 2007

Asheville - Our loss is Heavens Gain! David Carter Kemp, 71, went home to be with his beloved Savior on Saturday, November 17, 2007. He was born on October 14, 1936 in Asheville, NC to the late James and Rosa Lance Kemp. He graduated from Lee Edwards High School in 1954. After serving in the US army in Germany,...

Martha C. Lowe

Martha C. Lowe

Nov 17, 2007

Asheville - Martha Cauthen Lowe, 88, of 234 Sulphur Springs Road died unexpectedly Saturday November 17, 2007 at Memorial Mission Hospital. A lifelong resident of Asheville, she was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Louis Edward and Julia Bell Cauthen and the wife of the late Charles Thelbert Lowe. She was also...

Barbara Ann Perkins

Barbara Ann Perkins

Nov 17, 2007

Arden Barbara Ann Perkins, 66, of 7 New Rockwood Road, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2007 at the Memorial campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Washington, DC, she had resided in Buncombe County for the past 31 years. She was a veteran of the US Army. Barbara was the daughter of the late Robert L. and Gladys G....

Pat Hollyfield

Pat Hollyfield

Nov 15, 2007

Asheville - Patricia Ann Pat Hollyfield, 64, of Arrowhead Apartments, 100 Cherrio Lane, Apartment B-40, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2007 at her residence. A native of Buncombe County, she was a retired chef. She was a member of Hot Springs Freewill Baptist Church in Hot Springs. She was the daughter of the late William Red Gunther and Lillian...

David "Gene" Owens

David "Gene" Owens

Nov 15, 2007

Asheville - David Eugene Gene Owens, 77, of 611 Emma Road died Thursday November 15, 2007 at his home. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a member of Georgetown Baptist Church and a Korean War veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a son of the late Simon McKinnley Owens, Sr. and Lucy Mae Hollifield...

Geneva K. Davis

Geneva K. Davis

Nov 11, 2007

Mrs. Geneva K. Davis, 94, died gently in her sleep on Sunday November 11, 2007 at her home in Greensboro, after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Thursday November 15, 2007 at Anders Rice Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Green Hill Cemetery in Asheville. Born April 14, 1913 in Asheville, to the late Jacob...

Irene Allen Greenlee

Irene Allen Greenlee

Nov 9, 2007

CANDLER Irene Allen Greenlee, 95, passed away Friday, November 9, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Greenlee was a member of Mt. Pisgah Academy Seventh-Day Adventist Church where formerly active in community services and with the ABCCM. She was preceded in death by her husband Arlie Greenlee and son Harry Greenlee. Surviving are her daughters, Virginia Isom and son-in-law, Albert...

Inez S. Chandler

Inez S. Chandler

Nov 7, 2007

Alexander - Inez Schneider Chandler, 78, of 59 Rhymer Road, Alexander, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday November 7, 2007 at Emerald Ridge Rehabilitation & Care Center. A native of Moffitt, TX, she resided in Madison and Buncombe Counties since 1960. She retired in the early 1990s from American Enka Corp and was a member of Macedonia Baptist...

Dorothea "Dot" Allen

Dorothea "Dot" Allen

Nov 6, 2007

Asheville - Dorothea Dot Mae Clubb Allen,58, of 24 Elizabeth St. died Tuesday at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center after an extended illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a member of the Does of the Elk Club and an avid bingo player. She was a daughter of the late Richard Allyn Morris and Minnie...

Helen M. Roberts

Helen M. Roberts

Nov 5, 2007

ASHEVILLE - Helen Mace Roberts, 80, died Monday November 5, 2007 at Emerald Ridge Rehabilitation and Care Center after a period of declining health. A native of Madison County, she had resided in Buncombe County since 1953. She was a member of Westwood Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Shadrack Birdrick Birdie Mace and Sarah Emaline...

Paul Frank Gray Iii

Paul Frank Gray Iii

Nov 5, 2007

Thurmond - Paul Frank Gray, III, 65, of 1300 Old Highway 21, passed away Monday, November 5, 2007 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Buncombe County, he had resided in Fletcher for 30 years before moving to Thurmond. He was a retired truck driver, employed with Atlanta Motor Lines for 20 years. He was...

Mary Kathryn Ledbetter

Mary Kathryn Ledbetter

Nov 4, 2007

Asheville - Mary Kathryn Price Ledbetter, 84, of 1092 Tunnel Road passed away Sunday, November 4, 2007 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Catawba County, she had resided in Buncombe County most of her life. She was a daughter of the late Stella Price Teague, step daughter of the late Spencer Blackburn Teague and the...

Carolyn Sebastian

Carolyn Sebastian

Nov 3, 2007

ASHEVILLE Carolyn Marie Womack Sebastian, 69, of 10 Shelby Road, Asheville passed away Saturday, November 3, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Sebastian was a native of Chattanooga, TN and a longtime resident of Buncombe County. She was a private duty nurse, a member of Foster S.D.A. Church and a daughter of the late Theodore Ray and Ruby Marie Cox...

Ola Moody Wilkey

Ola Moody Wilkey

Nov 2, 2007

CANDLER Ola Moody Wilkey, 93, formerly of 4 Mayfair Drive, Woodside Hills, Candler, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 2, 2007 at Pisgah Manor Health Care Facility after a long illness. She was the devoted wife of Elbert C. Wilkey, who passed away September 21, 2006, and a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Ola was...