
Charles Edward Sircey
Aug 5, 2004
Canton - Charles Edward Sircey, 50, of 662 Holder Branch Rd. died Thursday, August 5, 2004 at Silver Bluff Village following a short illness. A native of Trenton, NJ, he had resided in Buncombe County for most of his life. Mr. Sircey was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp, serving during Vietnam with the rank of Sergeant. He...
Charles Richard Ray
Aug 3, 2004
Candler - Charles Richard Ray, 67, of 549 Case Cove Road, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, August 3, 2004 at Emerald Ridge Rehab and Care Center following a period of declining health. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired in 1987 from the Asheville Citizen-Times following 34 years of service. Following his retirement from the...
Harold Reese Debruhl
Jul 30, 2004
Asheville - Harold Reese DeBruhl, 79, of 264 Smith Road went to be with his Lord Friday July 30, 2004 at his home following a period of declining health. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He retired as President of the DeBruhl Agency with whom he was affiliated with for over 40 years. He was a Real Estate Broker...
Virgil Ambrose Banks
Jul 30, 2004
Weaverville - Virgil Ambrose Banks, 77, of 23 Monnie Jones Road died Friday July 30, 2004 at St. Josephs Hospital after an extended illness. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a U.S. Army Veteran of Ww II where served as a Military Policeman. He was a son of the late Edward and Bonnie Watkins Banks...
Jennie Lou Hood
Jul 30, 2004
Asheville - Jennie Lou Sherlin Bryson Hood, 79, formerly of 75 Haywood Street, Vanderbuilt Apts. died Friday, July 30, 2004 at the Blue Ridge Rehabilitation and Health Care Center following a period of declining health. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She was formerly employed as a cook with the Buncombe County Child Development and attended Christian Missionary Alliance...
Lloyd Edward Williams Sr.
Jul 29, 2004
Asheville - Lloyd Edward Williams, Sr., 82, of 1337 Merrimon Ave. died Thursday, July 29, 2004 at the Hospice Solace Center. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a veteran of the United States Army Air Corp, serving during WW II. Mr. Williams was a member of First Baptist Church of Asheville for 53 years and...
James Edwin "Sonny" Hensley
Jul 28, 2004
Asheville - James Edwin Sonny Hensley, 68, of 34 Cherokee Road died Wednesday July, 28 at St. Josephs Hospital after a short illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was employed with Putmans Body Repair and was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp. He was a son of the late Edwin Fred Hensley and Hazel Lucille Roberts...
Lois Bowers Davis
Jul 28, 2004
Asheville - Lois E. Bowers Davis, 90, died peacefully Wednesday, July 28. Born in Hart Co., Ga., she moved to Asheville with her family as a young girl. She was the eldest daughter of the late Rev. Sanford Delton and Arlie Scott Bowers. She was preceded in death by her husband Bennie H. Davis and her three sons: Homer...

Rev. James Allen Mason
Jul 26, 2004
Old Fort - Rev. James Allen Mason, 59, of 188 Triton Way went home to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ Monday July 26, 2004 after an extended illness. A native of Alexander, he had resided in Old Fort for the past 8 years and was a member of Catawba Falls Baptist Church. He was a Vietnam Era veteran...
Michael Norman "Mike" Mcelreath
Jul 26, 2004
Leicester - Michael Norman Mike McElreath, 50, of 147 Mink Farm Road, went to be with his Lord Monday, July 26, 2004 at Memorial Mission Hospital after a long illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mr. McElreath was a 1971 graduate of Enka High School and attended Georgia Tech and A-B Technical College. He was employed at Carolina...
Margaret Nelson White
Jul 24, 2004
Candler - Margaret Nelson White, 92, of 9 Arborwood Trail died Saturday, July 24, 2004 at Pisgah Manor Health Care Center. A native of Minneapolis, MN, she had lived in Candler since 1993. She received a B.A. from the College of St. Teresa, Winona, MN and an Advanced Degree in Library Science from Peabody Institute, Nashville, TN. Margaret was...
Jack L. Ingle
Jul 21, 2004
Asheville - Jack Lee Ingle, 65, of 13 Pine Tree Road, died Wednesday, July 21, 2004 at St. Joseph Hospital after a long illness. He was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County where he was a Building Contractor. Mr. Ingle was a 1959 graduate of Lee H. Edwards High School where he was an All State Football Star. He...

Alyne Marie Bailey
Jul 21, 2004
Asheville - Alyne Marie Lanning Bailey, 88, of 26 Rock Hill Extension, went home to be with her Lord Wednesday, July 21, 2004 at The Oaks of Sweeten Creek after a short illness. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she a member of South Asheville Baptist Church and a former member of Biltmore Baptist Church. She was...
Larry Newton Smith
Jul 20, 2004
Fredricksburg, VA - Larry Newton Smith, 54, of 7613 Regency Glen Drive, died suddenly July 20, 2004 at his residence. A native of Buncombe County, he had resided in Virginia for the past 20 years. He was a Systems Analysist with the Federal Elections Commission in Washington, DC. He was a Vietnam veteran, serving in the US Marine Corps...
Blanche Deweese Hamlin
Jul 18, 2004
Woodfin - Blanche Sarah Deweese Hamlin, 98, of 12 Penley Ave., our beloved mother, grandmother and best friend, went home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Sunday, July 18, 2004. A native of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of the late Levi Douglas and Alice DeBruhl Deweese. She was a former employee of Burlington Industries and...
Robert Michael Denuse
Jul 17, 2004
Asheville - Robert Michael Denuse, 55, of 30 Clairmont Avenue, died Saturday, July 17, 2004 at his residence after an extended illness. A native of Philadelphia, PA, he had lived the past several years in Buncombe County. He was a member of the Lions Club and a US Navy veteran. Mr. Denuse was the son of Elizabeth Allen McBride...
Allen Peter Kuykendall
Jul 16, 2004
Asheville - Allen Peter Kuykendall, 57, of 402 Old Marshall Hwy. died unexpectedly Friday July 16, 2004 at Memorial mission Hospital. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he had been employed by Silver-Line Plastic Corp. for the past 37 years. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War and a member of VFW Post #891....
Howard W. Fisher
Jul 16, 2004
Arden - Howard Wendell Fisher, 63, of 73 Mulberry Court went to be with his Lord, Friday July 16, 2004 at the Brian Center in Weaverville. A native of Madison County, he resided in Buncombe County for most of his life. He retired from DuPont in Brevard following 33 years of service and was a member of Oak Grove...
Paul Alvan Lowe
Jul 14, 2004
Paul Alvan Lowe, 77, of 100 Cheerio Lane, Apt. B-33, died Wednesday, July 14, 2004 in the Asheville VA Medical Center after an extended illness. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a retired employee of the City of Asheville as a night watchman. He was a member of Oakley Freewill Baptist Church. Mr. Lowe was...
Helen Irene Rice
Jul 13, 2004
Asheville - Helen Irene Wells Rice, 65, of 72 Goldview Road, died Tuesday July 13, 2004 at Memorial Mission Hospital following a short illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a homemaker, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She worked part time at Hour Glass Cleaners at Woodland Hills. She was the daughter of the late...
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