Margaret Sexton Ballew
Dec 18, 2006
Asheville Margaret Mae Cordell Sexton Ballew, 78, of Asheville, passed away Monday, December 18, 2006 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. She was born April 8, 1928 in Buncombe County to the late John Henry and Jensie Mae Baker Cordell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Jackie Jack Ballew; four brothers, Porter, Joe, Dewey...
Addie Lee Blankenship
Dec 17, 2006
CANDLER - Addie Lee Hughes Blankenship, 87, passed away December 17, 2006 at the Pisgah Manor Health Care Center following an extended illness. A native of Burnsville, she has resided in Buncombe County for most of her life. Mrs. Blankenship was a daughter of the late Avery and Mallie Chrisawn Hughes and the wife of the late Gilbert Gill...
"2006 Service Of Remembrance"
Dec 16, 2006
To Our Valued Families, We invite you and your family to our seventh annual Service of Remembrance which will take place at 2 pm Saturday, December 16, 2006, in our chapel. This service is being held in memory of our families loved ones that we have had the priviledge of serving since December 17, 2005. A reception will take...
Thomas Byron "Tommy" Sales
Dec 15, 2006
Fairview - Thomas Byron (Tommy) Sales, 47, of 8 Elmers Place died unexpectedly Friday December 15, 2006 at Memorial Mission Hospital. A native of Fort Lauderdale, FL, he had resided in Buncombe County most of his life. He was an Independent Sales Representative for National Welders and a former Welding Supply Salesman for Pioneer Welding Supply for 23 years....
Sue Fuller
Dec 15, 2006
Candler Jenella Sue Davis Fuller, 62, of 1 Misty Lane, passed away Friday, December 15, 2006 at her home following a long illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a member of New Morgan Hill Baptist Church. Sue was the daughter of the late Walter Creed and Dema Juanita Gentry Davis. She was also preceded in death...
Hazel P. Scruggs
Dec 12, 2006
Asheville - Mary Hazel Barclay Parham Scruggs, 89, died Tuesday December 12, 2006. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a member of Bethel Baptist Church for over 70 years. She was the wife of the late Gay Edward Parham and Rev. Gordon Scruggs. Surviving are her sister, Greta McCurry Richards and husband Daniel of Morehead City and...
Veronica Mary Cole
Dec 12, 2006
Alexander - Veronica Mary Sullivan Cole, 57, of 700 Curtis Parker Road, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at the St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals following a period of declining health. Born in Queens, NY, Veronica had resided in Goshen, NY before moving to Buncombe County two years ago. She was a homemaker, and of the Catholic faith....
James T. Earwood Sr.
Dec 9, 2006
ASHEVILLE James Thomas Earwood, Sr., 83, of 125 Wolfe Cove Road passed away Saturday, December 9, 2006 at the WNC Baptist Home following a short illness. A native of Swain County. He has resided in Buncombe County since 1945 and was a WWII Veteran, having served in the United States Army. He retired in 1985 from Norfolk Southern Railway...
Callie Gertrude Plemmons
Dec 8, 2006
Candler - Callie Gertrude Ashe Plemmons, 100, of 9 Ashe Road, passed away Friday, December 8, 2006 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center following a short illness. A native of Swain County, she grew up in the small town of Judson, before the construction of the Fontana Dam. She came to Buncombe County in 1973 following retirement...
Willard Byron Shallenberger
Dec 7, 2006
Asheville - Willard Byron Shallenberger (Panther of the Dawn), born June 26, 1950 in Connellsville, PA, died on December 7, 2006 after a long battle with a debilitating illness. He is survived by his daughter, Jaime Marie Shallenberger; son, Jason Byron Shallenberger; their mother, Kayla Ann Shallenberger; his father, Willard Layton Shallenberger; brothers, Kevin and Eric Shallenberger, sisters, Barbara...
Herman C. Smith
Dec 6, 2006
WEST ASHEVILLE Herman Columbus Smith, 61, of 7 Manila Street, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2006 at his residence. A native and resident most of his life of Asheville. He retired from MSD where he had served as a Supervisor and formerly was employed with the City of Asheville. Mr. Smith was a Vietnam Veteran having served in the...
Don Wayne Burrell
Dec 5, 2006
Candler Don Wayne Burrell, 69, of Candler passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2006, at his residence. He was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County and a son of the late Geter Wayne & Reva Mae Rogers Burrell. Mr. Burrell retired in 1998 from Square D, was former Manager of Eckerds Drug Co. and a member of Biltmore Baptist Church....
Pender Williams
Dec 5, 2006
Asheville - Pender Williams 79, of 245 Cedar Hill Road died Tuesday December 5, 2006 at Memorial Mission Hospital after an extended illness. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and a U. S. Army veteran of WWII. He was a son of the late Robert and Dovie Davis...
Kenneth Glenn "Kenny" Messer
Dec 3, 2006
Asheville - Kenneth Glenn Kenny Messer, 40, of 101 Morris Street, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, December 3, 2006 at his residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Kenny was a 1986 graduate of Asheville High School, and was previously employed at Borg Warner as an assembly line worker. He was kind-hearted and loving, had a wonderful sense of humor,...
Edna Reynolds White
Dec 2, 2006
Rock Hill, S.C. - Edna Louise Reynolds White, 92, of 368 Berkeley Road died Saturday, December 2, 2006 at Magnolia Manor in Rock Hill, S.C. A native of Buncombe County where she resided most of her life before moving to Rock Hill in 1996. Mrs. White was the former co-owner along with her husband of H.M. White Sheet Metal...
Anna Belle Pipes Elliott
Dec 1, 2006
Arden - Anna Belle Pipes Elliott, 87, died Friday - December 1, 2006 at Fleshers Fairview Health Care Center. A native of Cherokee County, she grew up in Peachtree, attended Murphy High School, graduated from Burnsville High School and attended Mars Hill College. She had lived in Buncombe County since 1958 and was a member of Arden First Baptist...
Thomas Matthew Henderson
Nov 24, 2006
ASHEVILLE Thomas Matthew Henderson, 51, of 7 Pisgah View Ave. passed away Friday, November 24, 2006. He was a longtime resident of Buncombe County and the son of Lois Carolyn Murray Henderson of Leicester and the late Robert Thomas Henderson. He was a 1973 graduate of Clyde A. Erwin H.S. and was a veteran of the Vietnam and Persian...
Cierra Rose Smith
Nov 22, 2006
Asheville - Cierra Rose Smith, 1 month old infant of Charles Lamont Smith and Christie Jean Fowler, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, November 22, 2006. Cierra was born in Buncombe County. Our beloved infant will be greatly missed. In addition to her parents, surviving are her brothers and sisters: Alexandria Michelle Shook, Trevon Nichols, Lakia Whiteside, Randy Shook, Charles Smith,...
Dale Russell Gunn
Nov 19, 2006
Weaverville Dale Russell Gunn, 68, of 11 Deacon Drive, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2006 at his residence, following a period of declining health. A native of Nashville, TN, Dale had lived in Buncombe County since 1948. He retired from Volvo as a welder in 1995. Dale was a very religious man, and kept several notebooks of Bible study...
Gladys Thompson
Nov 16, 2006
Asheville - Gladys Mildred Wolfe Thompson, 80, died Thursday November 16, 2006. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of the late Elzie and Hattie Eva Goldsmith Wolfe. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Mary Lou Robbins; brother, Raymond Wolfe and 2 grandchildren. Surviving are her son, Dennis Eugene Matthews of...
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