William Horace "Bill" Duckett
Nov 16, 2006
KANNAPOLIS William Horace Bill Duckett, 87, of Kannapolis and formerly of 49 Johnston Blvd., Asheville passed away Thursday, November 16, 2006. A native and resident for most of his life of Buncombe County he had resided in Kannapolis since 2003. He was the son of the late William Dow and Amanda Elkins Duckett. Mr. Duckett was a U.S. Navy...
Bobby Lands
Nov 15, 2006
ASHEVILLE Bobby Lucious Lands, 74, of 98 E. Porter Road, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. He resided in Western North Carolina until moving to Hampton, VA in 1951 where he started work with Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company as an electrician. In the spring of 1983 he transferred back to...
Lowell Elmer "Junior" Solesby Jr.
Nov 12, 2006
Asheville - Lowell Elmer Junior Solesby, Jr., 72, of 50 Kenwood Street, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, November 12, 2006 at his home. A native of Buncombe County, Junior had resided in Tryon for a period of time before returning to Buncombe County. He was a graduate of Western Carolina University and the Chief Engineer for St. Lukes Hospital of...
Clara Massey "Nanny" Dover
Nov 12, 2006
Asheville - Clara Massey Nanny Dover, 76, of 525 Macedonia Rd., went home to be with her Lord Sunday, November 12, 2006 after an extended illness. A native of Buncombe County, Clara was the daughter of the late Joseph H. Massey and Cora Revis Massey. She was also preceded in death by her brothers; Clyde Dover, Lloyd Dover, Joseph...
Margaret Viola Riddle
Nov 4, 2006
Asheville - Margaret Viola Prather Riddle, 83, died Saturday November 4, 2006 after an extended illness. A native of Newport, TN, she had lived most of her life in Asheville. She was a daughter of the late Howard Allen and Sue Emmer Prather and wife of the late Robert Riddle. She was also preceded in death by a daughter,...
Adrian Reid Woolley
Nov 3, 2006
Charlotte, NC - Adrian Reid Woolley, 73, formerly of Asheville died Friday, November 3, 2006 at his residence with family and friends by his side. Mr. Woolley was born in Wilton, Alabama and was the son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Adrian Reid Woolley Sr. (Nell Pauline) He was preceded in death by his grandson Andrew Reid Blackwelder....
Lois Foster Mccoy
Nov 2, 2006
Asheville - Lois Foster McCoy, 86, of 19 Twin Oaks Drive, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2006 at her home. A native and resident of Buncombe County for most of her life, Mrs. McCoy assisted her husband for over 40 years in his business. She was a member of Newfound Baptist Church. Mrs. McCoy was a loving mother who...
Walter F. Hanson
Oct 31, 2006
Asheville Walter F. Hanson, 84, of 100 Riceville Rd. and formerly of Old Chunns Cove Rd. passed away Tuesday October 31, 2006 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native of Middleton County, Connecticut .He was the son of the late Severin and Sigrid Louisa Anderson Hanson. Mr. Hanson was a U.S. Army Air Corps Veteran of...
Robert Charles "Charlie" Lanning
Oct 30, 2006
Asheville - Robert Charles Charlie Lanning, 90, of 100 Riceville Rd. and formerly of 178 Louisiana Ave. passed away Monday, October 30, 2006 at The Laurels of Summit Ridge. A native of Henderson County, he resided in Asheville most of his life. Mr. Lanning was the son of the late William Baxter and Josephine Corn Lanning. He was also...
Harvey Antonio "Tony" Moore
Oct 30, 2006
Asheville - Harvey Antonio Tony Moore, 46, of 39 Hemphill Road died unexpectedly Monday - October 30, 2006. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he attended Freedon Baptist Church and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was a son of Malena Moore of the home and the late Harold Moore. Surviving in addition to...
Ralph Gilchrist Jaeggli
Oct 29, 2006
Wilmington - Ralph Gilchrist Jaeggli, 81, went home to be with Christ on October 29, 2006 in Wilmington, NC. Born in Verona, NJ on June 2, 1925, he was the son of the late Hans Rudolf and Katherine Jaeggli. He was a graduate in mechanical engineering from Syracuse University and a PT boat commander in World War ii. he...
Margaret Coleman Mcelroy
Oct 26, 2006
Asheville - Margaret Coleman McElroy, 87, of 33 Baker Place, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2006 at the St. Joseph campus of Mission Hospitals System following an extended illness. Mrs. McElroy was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County and a member of Liberty Baptist Church of Candler. She was the daughter of the late Sam and Allie Harper Coleman...
Grady Johnson Ewart
Oct 25, 2006
Candler - Grady Johnson Ewart, 50, went to be with the Lord Wednesday - October 25 after an extended illness. Born July 10, 1956,he was a son of Rosie Mae Ewart and the late Hardy Ewart. Surviving in addition to his mother are his daughters, Denise Ewart and Christy Burnette; one granddaughter and three grandsons; two brothers, Alfred and...
Myrtle S. Sluder
Oct 24, 2006
Leicester - Myrtle Shelton Sluder, 70, of 221 Sluder Branch Road, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2006 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals System following a short illness. A native of Yancey County, she lived most of her life in Buncombe County. Mrs. Sluder retired from Chase Bag Co. as a quality control inspector, and was a member...
Forrest Adair Hughes
Oct 22, 2006
Candler Forrest Adair Hughes, 72, of 11 Blue Bell Drive, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2006 at Pisgah Manor Health Care Center following a period of declining health. A native of Haywood County, he had resided in Buncombe County since 1948. He retired from APAC as a truck driver, and was a member of Edgewood Baptist Church. Mr. Hughes...
Linda Lytle Ball
Oct 21, 2006
Candler Linda Lytle Ball, 57, of 15 Mimi Lane passed away Saturday, October 21, 2006 at John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native and resident for most of her life of Buncombe County. She was a daughter of James Leonard Lytle, Jr. and Anna Grace Simpson Cable both of Asheville. Mrs. Ball was formerly employed with the Industries...
Ellen F. Lewis
Oct 21, 2006
Fletcher - Ellen Fisher Lewis, 91, went home to be with the Lord Saturday October 21, 2006. She was born September 6, 1915 in Madison County to the late William R. and Katie Fisher. She lived most of her life in Henderson County where she worked for Mountain Rug Mills until retiring in 1977. She was of the Baptist...
William Eugene "Bill" Connor
Oct 20, 2006
PELZER, SC - William Eugene Bill Connor, 91, formerly of Asheville died Friday, October 20, 2006, at his residence. Mr. Connor was born in Asheville on March 18, 1915 to the late Robert Hilliard and Lydia Embler Connor. He was also preceded in death by his son, Robert Bobby Connor; son-in-law, Hector McLean, Jr.; grandson, J. Scott Scotty B....
Evalee Sprinkle Teague
Oct 20, 2006
Leicester Evalee Irene Sprinkle Teague, 94, of 25 Sprinkle Drive, died Friday, October 20, 2006 in a local rehabilitation center. She was born in Sharpsville, PA and was the daughter of the late William Jarvis and Jennie Sprinkle. She was the wife of the late Redmon (Bud) Teague, and was also preceded in death by two brothers, a sister,...
Kessie Bryson Reese
Oct 16, 2006
Asheville - Kessie Bryson Reese, 84, of 24 ODonald Road, went to be with the Lord, Monday, October 16, 2006 at Memorial Mission Hospital following a brief illness. A native of Jackson County, she had resided in Buncombe County most of her life. She retired from West Buncombe Elementary School where she was employed in the cafeteria. She was...
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