Gertrude Connie Reynolds Young
Jan 16, 2004
Asheville - Gertrude Connie Reynolds Young, 80, formerly of 74 Shope Creek Road went home to be with the Lord Friday January 16, at Memorial Mission Hospital. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a member of Swannanoa Valley Independent Missionary Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Cleveland and Mary Goins Reynolds and...
John Thomas "Johnny" Spain
Jan 16, 2004
Asheville - John Thomas Johnny Spain, 57, of 76 Raleigh Road died Friday January 16, 2004 in Chapel Hill after a brief illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired in 1991 from Gerber Baby Products and attended Open Door Cathedral in Biltmore. He was a son of the late James Edward and Juanita Nina McHone Spain and...
John E. Kidwell
Jan 14, 2004
Asheville - John Edward Kidwell, 60, of 65 ODonald Road died Wednesday, January 14, 2004 at Memorial Mission Hospital. A native of Carey, OH. Mr. Kidwell had resided in Asheville for the past 17 years. He was a son of Mae Elizabeth Garn Kidwell of Findlay, OH and the late Darrel Jake Kidwell. Surviving in addition to his mother...
Violet Johnson Brown
Jan 14, 2004
Woodfin - Violet Johnson Brown, 94, of 185 Jonestown Road died Wednesday January 14, 2004 at Memorial Mission Hospital after an extended illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was of the Baptist faith and retired from Eckerd Drug. Co. in 1974. She was a daughter of the late James Walter and Sarah Lucinda Allen Johnson and the...
Dr. Ralph H. Sexton Sr.
Jan 13, 2004
Asheville - Dr. Ralph Hanes Sexton, Sr., 84, of 156 Shelburne Road went home to be with Jesus Tuesday, January 13, 2004 at his residence. Dr. Sexton was born to the late Charlie Harrison Sexton and Mary Elizabeth Shetley Sexton on September 14, 1919. He was born in a log cabin just beyond Buzzard Rock at Sassafras Gap on...
Garfield F. "Smokey" Wood Jr.
Jan 12, 2004
Skyland - Garfield F. Smokey Wood, Jr., 87, of 5 Atkins St. died Monday January 12, 2004 at the Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center after an extended illness. A Native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired from Greyhound Bus Lines after 35 years of service. He was a member of Skyland Baptist Church where he was a...
Patricia Ann Ellenburg
Jan 12, 2004
Asheville - Patricia Ann Ellenburg, 62, of 102 Vinewood Circle died Monday January 12, 2004 at Fleshers Fairview Health Care Center after a period of declining health. A native of Mt. Airy, she lived most of her life in Asheville. She was a very faithful and dedicated member of Bingham Heights Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the...
Nellie Rogers Cox
Jan 11, 2004
Asheville - Nellie Rogers Cox, 89, died Sunday, January 11, 2004 at the WNC Baptist Home. A native of Lake City, SC, she had lived in Buncombe County since 1995. Mrs. Cox was the daughter of the late Grover Cleveland Rogers and Mary Ellen Forrest Rogers and was the wife of the late Lonnie Howell Cox who died in...
Julia Ann West
Jan 10, 2004
Swannanoa - Julia Ann Lindsey West, 64, of 103-6 Old Jims Branch Road, died Saturday, January 10, 2004 at Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center following a period of declining health. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She was Co-owner and partner along with her husband of the West Nursery & Landscaping Company, a member of Biltmore Church of God...
Joan Parham
Jan 10, 2004
Swannanoa - Joan Parham, 66, of 434 Lytle Cove Rd. died Saturday, January 10, 2004 at Mission Hospitals. A native of McDowell County, she had lived in Buncombe County for most of her life. She was the daughter of the late George and Emma Bright. Surviving are her daughter, Revonda Kay Willis of Arden; sons, Samuel Bruce Parham and...
Shirley Boyd Knight Mcclain
Jan 6, 2004
Asheville - Shirley Oleva Boyd Knight McClain, 68, of 130 Dorchester Avenue died Tuesday January 6, 2004 at her home after a period of declining health. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a former school teacher in the Asheville City School System where she worked until she left to help her son manage the Depot Restaurant. She...
Clarence "Cub" Williams
Jan 6, 2004
Candler - Clarence Cub Williams, 82, of 10 Glencliff Road died Tuesday, January 6, 2004 at Memorial Mission Hospital following a period of declining health. A native of Graham County, he resided in Buncombe County since 1973. He retired from Select Foods after 29 years of service. During his retirement he enjoyed woodcrafting and specialized in making seagulls. He...
Karen Sue Blinderman
Jan 6, 2004
Asheville - Karen Sue Blinderman, 45, of 337 North Emerald Road II3 Greenwood, SC. died Tuesday January 6, 2004 at St. Josephs Hospital after a brief illness. A native of Miami, FL. she was raised in Asheville NC. She was a graduate of Warren Wilson College and had taught school in the Greenwood County Schools for the past 18...
Alta Leona Allman
Jan 5, 2004
Mars Hill - Alta Leona Allman, 103, of 50 Manor Rd. died Monday, January 5, 2004 at Madison Manor Nursing Home. Miss Allman was a native of Madison County and had lived there for most of her life. She was a member of Grandview Baptist Church where she was a member of the Ladies Adult Sunday School Class. She...
Dan Mitchell Jenkins
Jan 4, 2004
Asheville - Dan Mitchell Jenkins, 91, of 601 Beaverdam Road died Sunday, January 4, 2004 at The Laurels of Greentree Ridge following a brief illness. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He was a retired plumber, a member of Beaverdam Baptist Church and a member of Royal Arcanum Rhododendron Council #701. He was the son of the...
Ralph Thomas Case
Jan 2, 2004
Arden - Ralph Thomas Case, 88, of 2533 Hendersonville Rd., Crescent View Retirement Center, Apt. #305 died Friday, January 2, 2004 at St. Josephs Hospital following a short illness. A Native of Asheville. Mr. Case was a veteran of W.W. II, Korea and Vietnam and retired following 23 years of service in the U.S. Navy where at the time...
Lois Allen Greene
Jan 2, 2004
Candler - Lois Allen Greene, 85, of 177 Rhinehart Road died Friday January 2, 2004 at Memorial Mission Hospital after a brief illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a member of Liberty Baptist Church where she had been active in the WMU and had formerly been a Sunday School Teacher. She had retired from American Enka...
Sarah Ruth Elliott
Jan 1, 2004
Asheville - Sarah Mae Ruth Elliott, 64, of 49 Ben Lippen Road died Thursday January 1, 2004 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was an accomplished pianist having taught music and played for various churches. She was a daughter of the late Samuel Ebenezer and Willie Mae Barclay Ruth and...
Clarence Marvin "Pop" Lively Sr.
Dec 30, 2003
Arden - Clarence Marvin Pop Lively, Sr., 80, of 15 Holly Acres Drive, died Tuesday, December 30, 2003 following an extended illness. A native of Atlanta, GA. Mr. Lively was a retired plumber and carpenter and was of the Baptist faith. He honored his country by serving in the U.S. Army and was preceded in death by a stepson,...
Annie Faye Hill
Dec 29, 2003
Asheville - Annie Faye Hill, 63, of 10 Dove Haven Dr. died Monday, December 29, 2003 at St. Josephs Hospital, Asheville. A native of Rutherford County, she had resided in Buncombe County for the past 28 years. She was a member of Shingle Hollow Congregational Church of Rutherford County and attended the Pentecostal Tabernacle, Montford Ave., Asheville. Miss Hill...
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