Raymond W. Spencer
Aug 16, 2003
Asheville - Raymond W. Spencer went home to be with the Lord on August 16, 2003. He was born in Marshalltown, Iowa on December 14, 1924 the sixth child of Floyd Bryant Spencer, Sr. and Beulah Marie Bray Spencer. He spent four years in the Marine Corps in W.W.II fighting for his country and never lost his respect for...
Sarah Henderson "Sally" Dunk
Aug 16, 2003
Asheville - Sarah Sally Henderson Dunk, 87, of 163 Arthur Rd. died Saturday, August 16, 2003 at The Laurels of Greentree Ridge after a period of declining health. A native of Tuscon, AZ, she had resided in Buncombe County for over 40 years. She retired form the U.S. Forest Service after 25 years of service as a secretary and...
Terry Glenn Netherton
Aug 16, 2003
Asheville - Terry Glenn Netherton, 51, of 676 N. Louisiana Ave. died Saturday August 16, 2003 at his residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He was a 1970 graduate of Clyde A. Erwin High School and a salesman for Automotive Supplies. He was a son of the late Morris Edward and Reba DeHart Netherton. Surviving are his brother,...
Barbara C. Spain
Aug 16, 2003
Asheville - Barbara Collier Spain, 66, of 76 Raleigh Rd. died Saturday, August 16, 2003 at the Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center after a courageous battle with cancer. A native of Hogansville, GA. Mrs. Spain had resided in Asheville since 1974. She was a daughter of the late Louie Andrew and Mildred Lancaster Collier and was also preceded in...
Ruby Louise Silvers
Aug 13, 2003
Asheville - Ruby Louise Silvers, 93, of 46 Millbrook Rd. died Wednesday, August 13, 2003 at the Laurels of Greentree Ridge, surrounded by her family, after a period of declining health. A native of Yancey County, she had lived in Buncombe County for 65 years. Mrs. Silvers was the oldest living member of Westwood Baptist Church. She loved her...
Margaret Ann Crowder
Aug 10, 2003
Asheville - Margaret Ann Bailey Crowder, 74, of 730 Olivette Road passed away Sunday August 10, 2003 at her residence with her children by her side. A native of Madison County and resident of Buncombe County most of her life. She was a member of New Liberty Baptist Church and was a daughter of the late Curtis Haskew Bailey...
Virginia Marilyn Eichler Carr
Aug 9, 2003
Asheville - Virginia Marilyn Eichler Carr, 87, died Saturday August 9, 2003 at the Alterra Clare Bridge of Asheville after a period of declining health. A native of Iowa City, Iowa, she resided in Garden City, Long Island New York for many years prior to moving to Asheville in 1993. She graduated in 1937 from the University of Iowa...
William Eugene "Bill" Dillaha
Aug 8, 2003
Hendersonville - William Eugene Bill Dillaha, 78, of 105 Acorn Drive died Monday August 25, 2003 at Memorial Mission Hospital after an extended illness. A native of Greenbrier, AR., he had lived in the Asheville area for most of his life. He retired due to injuries sustained in the line of duty in 1973 from the Asheville Fire Dept....
Kathleen Trantham Sexton
Aug 7, 2003
Asheville - Mary Kathleen Trantham Sexton, 79, of 3864 Sweeten Creek Road went to be with the Lord Thursday, August 7, 2003 at The Oaks at Sweeten Creek following a period of declining health. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She was formerly employed with Deerfield Retirement Home as a Nurses Assistant and was a member of Oakley Baptist...
Don "Papaw" Best
Aug 5, 2003
Asheville - Donald Eugene Papaw Best, 70, of 148 Porter Road died Tuesday August 5, 2003 at Memorial Mission Hospital after a brief illness. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a Member of Merrimon Avenue Baptist Church and a former Sunday School Teacher. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a son of...
Vera Erline Kelley
Aug 5, 2003
Asheville - Vera Erline Kelley, 93, of Asheville and formerly of Jasper, Al., died August 5, 2003, at Aston Park Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late Willie Lowe Parker and the late Julia Myrtie Parker of Moulton, Al. She was of the Baptist faith and was a member of First Baptist Church in Jasper, Al....
Richard Lanny Brockmeier
Aug 1, 2003
Swannanoa - Richard Lanny Brockmeier, 56, of 2126 Hwy. 70 went to be with his Lord Friday, August 1, 2003 after a brief illness. He was born in Cincinnati, OH March 11, 1947 to the Late William Edward Brockmeier and Myrtle McFalls Brockmeier. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Eddie Brockmeier. He...
Jean Glance Moore
Aug 1, 2003
Asheville - Jean Glance Moore, 76, of 16 Holly Hill Drive went home to be with the Lord Friday, August 1, 2003 while being cared for at Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she attended Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Clinton C. and Icie Rogers Glance. She was...
Carl Everett "Ham" Pike
Jul 31, 2003
Asheville - Carl Everett Ham Pike, 66, of 307 Gorman Bridge Road, died Thursday July 31, 2003 at his residence after brief illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He was an electrician and a son of the late Carl Baxter and Jennie Evelyn Pike. He was also preceded in death by a brother, T.A. Gibbs. Surviving are his...
Roxie Clark Young
Jul 31, 2003
Asheville - Roxie Inez Clark Young, 90, of 100 Riceville Road, died Thursday July 31, 2003 at the Laurels of Summit Ridge following a period of declining health. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. Mrs. Young retired from Taylor Instruments and was the oldest member of Elkwood United Methodist Church. She was the daughter of the late Charlie and...
Betty Irene Carland
Jul 26, 2003
Fletcher - Betty Irene Torrence Carland, 78, of 19 Jones Circle, died Saturday July 26, 2003 at the Elizabeth House. A native and resident most of her life of Buncombe County. She was a member of Mount Zion Baptist Church, Skyland. She was a daughter of the late Ralph Torrence and Minnie Lee Emory Torrence Jones and wife of...
Robert Hoyt "Bobby" Spivey
Jul 26, 2003
Asheville - Robert Hoyt Bobby Spivey, 69, of Asheville went to be with the Lord Saturday, July 26, 2003 at the Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He was the son of the late Hoyt Lee Spivey and Bertha Jeanette Whitaker Spivey. Mr. Spivey graduated from Emma High School in 1952 and Asheville Biltmore...
George Thurman "Uncle Bug" Woodby Jr.
Jul 21, 2003
Asheville - George Thurman Uncle Bug Woodby, Jr., 70, of 129 Little Knob Rd. and Winter Haven, FL died Monday, July 21, 2003 at the VA Medical Center, Asheville. A native of Buncombe County, he was a 15 year veteran of the US Army, serving during the Korean Conflict where he was awarded a Bronze Star with a V....
William Alonzo Field
Jul 20, 2003
Asheville - William Alonzo Field, 80, of 86 Raleigh Road, died Sunday July 20, 2003 at the Asheville V. A. Medical Center. A native of Henderson County, he had lived most of his life in Buncombe County. He was retired from the U.S. Government as a Weather Technician. He was a W.W. II Army Veteran and a member of...
Evelyn Ramsey Ball
Jul 19, 2003
Asheville - Evelyn Ramsey Ball, 95, of 177 Lakeshore Dr. died Saturday, July 19, 2003 at her residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was the daughter of the late James Albert and Betty Ramsey and was the wife of the late Gay Theodore Ball who died in 1981. She was also preceded in death by several brothers...
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