Obituary Listing

Dorothy Crowder Hyatt

Dorothy Crowder Hyatt

Jul 17, 2003

Candler - Dorothy Mae Crowder Hyatt, 69, went to be with the Lord on Thursday , July 17, 2003. A native of Buncombe Co., she was a daughter of the late Jess L. and Pansy Mae Riddle Crowder. Mrs. Hyatt was a 1952 graduate of Emma High School and was employed by Roses, Meyers Arnold, Bon Marche and for...

June S. Bellucci

June S. Bellucci

Jul 16, 2003

Alexander - June S. Bellucci, 80, of 5 Sapphire Dr. began her new life on Wednesday, July 16, 2003 at her residence. She was a native of Buncombe County and was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. Mrs. Bellucci was the daughter of the late Hiram Spurgeon and Sallie Belle Luther Sluder and was the wife of the late...

Bonnie Hyatt Jarrett

Bonnie Hyatt Jarrett

Jul 15, 2003

Candler - Bonnie Patricia Hyatt Jarrett, 90, of 95 Holcombe Cove Road died Tuesday, July 15, 2003 at the Pisgah Manor Nursing Home following a period of declining health. A native of Asheville. Mrs. Jarrett was former Owner & Operator of Wayside Market and a member of Edgewood Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late James Raymond...

Luke Poston Adams

Luke Poston Adams

Jul 10, 2003

Fairview - Luke Poston Adams, beloved son of Joseph and Melisa Adams, born June 16, 2003, went home to be with our merciful Lord, July 10, 2003. Surviving in addition to his parents are his older brother, Jacob Adams; grandparents, James & Linda Penland and Ronald & Jean Bruton; great grandparents, Ray Poston & Arlene Jenkins, Dorothy Archer and...

Benson Henry Allen

Benson Henry Allen

Jul 9, 2003

Asheville - Benson Henry Allen, 83, of 436 N. Louisiana Avenue died Wednesday, July 9, 2003 at the Asheville Health Care following a period of declining health. A native of Star, NC and a resident of Buncombe County since 1962. He retired from Walker Manufacturing Company and retired after 20 years of service from the U.S. Airforce having served...

Kenneth Eugene Bishop

Kenneth Eugene Bishop

Jul 9, 2003

Candler - Kenneth Eugene Bishop, 61, of 122 Pete Luther Road, Candler went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, July 9, 2003. Mr. Bishop was a native and life long resident of Buncombe County. He was a retired District Chief with the Asheville Fire Department; a member of the NC Firefighters Association; a member of Int. Assoc. of...

Carol Jean "Nana" Morrow

Carol Jean "Nana" Morrow

Jul 7, 2003

Carol Jean Nana Morrow Candler - Carol Jean Mielke Nana Morrow, 54, of 2 Paradise Road died Sunday July 6, 2003. A native of Teaneck, N.J., she lived most of her life in Buncombe County. She was a member of the Fellowship of the Vine and was employed by Hominy Valley Elementary School. She was a daughter of the...

Maggie Kelley Rice

Maggie Kelley Rice

Jul 7, 2003

Asheville - Maggie Lou Clements Kelley Rice, 88, died Monday July 7, 2003 at Emerald Ridge Rehab Care Center. A native of Del Rio, TN. She had lived most of her life in Asheville and had retired from Burlington Industries. She was a daughter of the late Dave and Linnie Norwood Clements. She was also preceded in death by...

Pansy Radford Chandler

Pansy Radford Chandler

Jul 6, 2003

Candler - Pansy Radford Chandler, 90, of 32 Overlook Drive went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 6, 2003. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. Mrs. Chandler was a member of Erwin Hills Baptist Church and a daughter of the late James Henry and Fannie Mae Buckner Radford. She was the wife of the late Samuel...

Dennis Dan Crawford

Dennis Dan Crawford

Jul 5, 2003

Asheville - Dennis Dan Crawford, 55, of 109 Dix Creek Chapel Rd. died Saturday, June 5, 2003 at his residence. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during Vietnam. Mr. Crawford was the son of the late George Wesley and Geneva Johnson Crawford. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Jerry and Eugene Crawford. Surviving...

Jesse Odell "Bubbles" Hamlin

Jesse Odell "Bubbles" Hamlin

Jul 2, 2003

Asheville - Jesse Odell Bubbles Hamlin, 68, of 599 North Louisiana Ave., Lot # 94 died Wednesday, July 2, 2003 at his residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He was the son of the late Jacob Floyd and Hattie Lillie West Hamlin. Mr. Hamlin was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and a member of Emma Baptist...

Jean Stamey Davis

Jean Stamey Davis

Jul 1, 2003

Candler - Jean Stamey Davis, 66, of 1691 Pisgah Hwy, died Tuesday July 1, 2003 at her residence. A native of Henderson County, she had lived most of her life in Buncombe County. She had worked for Pisgah View Ranch and retired from Hyman Young Greenhouse. She was a daughter of the late Thomas Harland and Roxie Morris Stamey....

Ruth Madeline Gowan Rogers

Ruth Madeline Gowan Rogers

Jun 30, 2003

Asheville - Ruth Madeline Price Gowan Rogers, 89, died Monday June 30, 2003 at Memorial Mission Hospital after a brief illness. A native of Knoxville, Tn. she had lived in Buncombe County since 1943. She was a daughter of the late Lon and Beulah Bean Price and the wife of the late E. Unie Gowan and James Rogers. Surviving...

Mary Alvonna Mallard

Mary Alvonna Mallard

Jun 26, 2003

Asheville - Mary Alvonna Mallard, 35, of Hogan View Drive, Lot #62 went to be with her Lord Thursday, June 26, 2003. A native of Georgetown, S.C. She had resided in Buncombe County since October 1978. Surviving are her mother, Artelia McKenzie McIlwain and step father, Thomas Edward McIlwain both of Candler; father, Cederic McQuade Mallard and step mother,...

Lois Mary Parks Williams

Lois Mary Parks Williams

Jun 26, 2003

Leicester - Lois Mary Parks Williams, 84, of 25 Redbud Lane, Leicester, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 26, 2003. A native of Swain County, she had resided in Buncombe County for 30 years. Mrs. Williams was a daughter of the late Matthew and Melissa Watkins Parks, and a member of Powells Branch Baptist Chruch. Mrs....

Stephen Lee "Steve" Maynard

Stephen Lee "Steve" Maynard

Jun 25, 2003

Asheville - Stephen Lee Steve Maynard, 47, of 20 Kenwood Avenue died Wednesday, June 25, 2003 at St. Josephs Hospital. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He retired in 1997 after 15 years of service with the City of Asheville water Department where at the time of his retirement he served as a Supervisor. Mr. Maynard was a son...

Coleman Crowe

Coleman Crowe

Jun 25, 2003

Candler - Coleman Crowe, 69, of Upper Glady Fork Rd. died Wednesday, June 25, 2003 at Mission St. Josephs Health System. A native of Madison County, he had resided in Buncombe County for most of his life. He was a member of Glady Missionary Baptist Church. Mr. Crowe was the son of the late Robert Levi and Pearlie Louise...

Anna Lou Gass

Anna Lou Gass

Jun 22, 2003

Asheville - Anna Lou Owen Gass, 82, of 20 Ridge Road died Sunday June 22, 2003 at her home following a period of declining health. A native of Jackson County, she had resided in Buncombe County most of her life and was a member of Pisgah View Pentecostal Church. She was a daughter of the late Elbert Clarence and...

Barbara Louise Murphy

Barbara Louise Murphy

Jun 17, 2003

Asheville - Barbara Louise Jones Murphy, 62, of 660 North Louisiana Avenue, Lot #12, died Tuesday, June 17, 2003 following a period of declining health. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of the late James Wesley and Willie Kate Rice Jones and was also preceded in death by two brothers, Floyd and Mark...

Alma Dessie Duyck Buckner

Alma Dessie Duyck Buckner

Jun 16, 2003

Weaverville - Alma Dessie Duyck Buckner, 84, of 72 Old Mars Hill Hwy. died Monday, June 16, 2003 at her residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was an active member for 34 years of Coles Cove Independent Baptist Church. Mrs. Buckner was the daughter of the late Oscar Willard and Martha Jane Rice Duyck and was the...