Jean Ann Rogers
May 2, 2007
Leicester - On Wednesday - May 2, 2007, Jean Ann Pressley Rogers entered into eternal rest after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Jean Ann was born on May 26, 1950 to Neil and Edna Pressley in Waynesville. Both parents preceded her in death. Left to cherish her memory are husband, Jim Rogers of the home; brother, Robert...

Naomi H. Goforth
May 2, 2007
Asheville Naomi Rivers Hill Goforth, 94, of 91 Victoria Road, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Danville County, VA, she resided in Albemarle, NC from 1961 until moving to Asheville in 2001. She was a member of West Albemarle Baptist Church and attended Trinity Baptist Church in Asheville. She...

Carl M. Lewis
May 1, 2007
Asheville - Carl M. Lewis, 72, of Asheville died Tuesday - May 1, 2007 after an extended illness. A native of Buncombe County, he had lived most of his life in Gaston County. He was a son of the late William Bill and Adeline Lewis. Surviving are three daughters, one son, six grandchildren, two great grandchildren, one brother, one...

Mary Robinson Lang
Apr 29, 2007
MADISON, FL Mary Robinson Lang, a native of Asheville and a longtime resident of Madison County, FL, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2007. Mrs. Lang was the daughter of the late Lewis and Dora Robinson and the wife of 44 years to William Bill B. Lang who died in 2002. She was also preceded in death by her brother,...

Reynolds Robert Revis
Apr 29, 2007
Weaverville Reynolds Robert Revis, 64, of 85 North Buncombe High School Road, died Sunday April 29, 2007 at the Asheville VAMC following an extended illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He was employed with the V. A. Medical Center, was a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran and a recipient of the Purple Heart. He was a son of the...

"Tommy" Wallace
Apr 24, 2007
Asheville - George Thomas Tommy Wallace, 52, of 400 Landis Court Apt H. died Tuesday April 24, 2007 at Memorial Mission Hospital following a period of declining health. A native and life long resident of Buncombe County, he was a member and deacon at Asheville Free Will Baptist Church. He was also a member of the Asheville Odd Fellows...
Opal Lee Ayers
Apr 22, 2007
Asheville - Opal Lee Ayers, 85, of 54 Chestnut Ridge Road died Sunday April 22, 2007 at the John F. Keever Jr. Solace Center after a brief illness. A native of Greenville, SC, she lived most of her life in Buncombe County. She was a daughter of the late John R. and Otelia Painter Ayers and was also preceded...
Carl Leroy Luther
Apr 20, 2007
Leicester - Carl Leroy Luther, 55, died Friday April 20, 2007 at the John F. Keever Jr. Solace Center after a brief illness. He grew up in Haywood County and had lived in Buncombe County for the past 27 years. He was a graduate of Pisgah High School and had been an amateur Ham Radio operator for many years...

Clyde Berry Dean
Apr 18, 2007
Asheville - Clyde Berry Dean, 73, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Swain County, he had resided in Buncombe County since 1982. He was a retired tram operator in a steel mill. He was the son of the late Harry and Minnie Hodge Dean Frady. He was also preceded...
Owen Ray Treadway
Apr 18, 2007
Asheville - Owen Ray Treadway, 44, of Golden Living Center passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2007. A native of Buncombe County. He was a son of the late Lonnie and Wanda Lee Cooper Treadway. Surviving are his two brothers, Jimmy Treadway of Salisbury and Danny Treadway of Marshall. Memorial Services will be held 3 p.m. Tuesday, May 1, 2007...

June Amerson
Apr 16, 2007
Forest City - Sara June Amerson passed away Monday April 16, 2007 at her residence in Forest City after a brief illness. She was a native of Atlanta GA, and a longtime resident of Western north Carolina. She was a veteran of the U.S. Army. She was the daughter of the late Huley Red and Mattie Morgan Myrick and...
Dorothy Mcleod
Apr 16, 2007
Asheville Dorothy Ester Manknell McLeod, 92, passed away Monday April 16, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. McLeod was born in Detroit, MI and had resided in Jacksonville, FL for most of her life prior to moving to Asheville in 1997. She was a daughter of the late Harold and Minnie Mainwood Manknell and the wife of Gerald Colon McLeod...
Peggy Jaramillo
Apr 16, 2007
Asheville - Peggy Ross Silver Jaramillo, 73, of 30 Majestic Avenue, died Monday April 16, 2007 at St. Josephs Hospital after an extended illness. A native of Buncombe County, she traveled all over the world until her husband retired from the U.S. Air Force in 1973 and returned to Buncombe County. She was a daughter of the late Murphy...
Archie Lee Henderson
Apr 14, 2007
Asheville Archie Lee Henderson, 85, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2007 at the VA Medical Center. A native of Inman, SC, he had resided in Asheville for several years. He then lived in Miami, FL, before returning to Asheville in 1979. Mr. Henderson was the owner and operator of Henderson Rental Properties. He was a member of Erwin Hills...
Alfred Enoch "Al" Bishop
Apr 14, 2007
ASHEVILLE Alfred Al Enoch Bishop, 82, of 47 Cedar Hill Road, died Saturday, April 14, 2007 at Pisgah Manor Health Care. A native and resident for most of his life in Buncombe County. He retired in 1968 following 24 years of service in the U.S. Air Force as a Tech Sergeant and retired in 1991 after 20 years from...
Blanche Elizabeth Tweed
Apr 13, 2007
Weaverville Blanch Elizabeth Tweed, 61, of 9 Ralph Lunsford Road, passed away Friday, April 13, 2007 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she worked as a seamstress at the Vanderbuilt Shirt Company, and was a member of The Gospel Tabernacle. Mrs. Tweed was the daughter of the late William and Hazel...

Doris Brown Shipman Burns
Apr 10, 2007
Asheville - Doris finished her journey on this Earth on Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. Born in Sumter, SC, she moved to Asheville as a young child and has remained here ever since. In her many years of labor, she worked for several food service establishments and Servco. She was preceded in...
Marjorie S. "Marge" Sellstrom
Apr 9, 2007
Asheville - Marjorie Marge Strohl Sellstrom, 80, passed away Monday, April 9, 2007 at the local solace center. She was a resident of Asheville since 1962 and was an active member of Merrimon Avenue Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Ralph and Perl Strohl of Mattoon, IL. Surviving are her husband of 61 years, Lowell; twin...
Mark Hollis
Apr 6, 2007
Asheville - George Mark Hollis, 58, of 37 Sneaking Creek Lane, died unexpectedly Friday April 6, 2007 at Memorial Mission Hospital. A native of Fort Lauderdale, FL, he retired in 1989 as a Sgt. with the Dunedin, FL Police Dept. He lived in Franklin, NC for 15 years prior to moving to Asheville 5 years ago. He was a...
Timothy Shan Gannon
Apr 3, 2007
Candler Timothy Shan Gannon, 29, of 57 Old Church of God Road, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, April 3, 2007. A native of Broward County, FL, he had resided in Buncombe County for the past 14 years. He was a 1997 graduate of Enka High School, and a graduate of Haywood Community College. Tim was the son of Nick and...
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