Guynella "Nea" Rice
Jan 23, 2003
Asheville - Guynella Nea Thomas Rice, 90, of 4 Maple Street went to be with her Lord, Monday January 23, 2006 at St. Josephs Hospital. A native of Madison, Co., she had lived most of her life in Buncombe County and was a longtime member of State Street Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late John Washington...
Evelyn Joan Taylor Hensley
Jan 21, 2003
Weaverville - Evelyn Joan Taylor Hensley, 64, of 888 1/2 Barnardsville Hwy. died Tuesday, January 21, 2003 at the Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center. A native of Greenville County SC, she had lived in Buncombe County most of her life and was a member of Union Chapel Baptist Church. She was the daughter of Robert and Vluarie Shelton Taylor...
Patricia "Patsy" Stines
Jan 20, 2003
Asheville - Patricia Patsy Rodgers Stines, 51, of North Bear Creek Road, died Monday January 20, 2003 at Memorial Mission Hospital. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She was co-owner of Low Rider Auto Sales and Stines Towing, member of the Women of the Moose Chapter 142 since 1997 where she served as Chaplain for the 2000-2001 year, received...
Kathleen Barrett Pridgen
Jan 18, 2003
Asheville - Kathleen Barrett Pridgen, 95, formerly of 614 Buena Vista Dr., Hendersonville died Saturday, January 18, 2002 at Fleshers Fairview Health Care Center after a long illness. A native of Buncombe County, she was a member of Reed Memorial Baptist Church where she was a former Sunday School teacher of the Lydia Class and was retired from the...
Suffie Riddle Fender
Jan 15, 2003
Candler - Suffie Riddle Fender, 91, of 293 Liberty Road died Wednesday January 15, 2003 at her home after an extended illness. A native of Madison County, she lived in Buncombe County for most of her life. She was a charter member of Good News Baptist Church and a member of the church choir. She was a daughter of...
Martha Lee Sawyer
Jan 14, 2003
Weaverville - Martha Lee Sawyer, 78, formerly of 17 Grove Street died Tuesday, January 14, 2003 at the Brian Center following a period of declining health. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She attended Mars Hill College and was a graduate of Erskine College. Miss Sawyer retired from the National Climatic Center where she was employed for many years...
Susie Brown - Ray
Jan 12, 2003
Asheville - Susanna June Susie Brown-Ray, 27, began her journey with her Lord Sunday, January 12, 2003 after a courageous battle with cancer for the past year. She was born in Stuttgart, Germany, had resided in Buncombe County for the past 18 years and was a member of Victory Baptist Church. Susie was preceded in death by her maternal...
Ruth Masters Beck
Jan 12, 2003
Asheville - Ruth Masters Beck, 82, of 57 Culvern St. died Sunday, January 12, 2003 at the Laurels of Greentree Ridge. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a member of Asbury Memorial United Methodist Church. During her years in the food service industry, she worked at the Battery Park Hotel, Grove Park Inn and the Sheraton Hotel....
Ruby Sue Taylor
Jan 12, 2003
Mills River - Ruby Sue Murphy Taylor, 91, died Sunday January 12, 2003 at the Elizabeth House in Hendersonville after a period of declining health. A native of Union S.C. she resided in Buncombe County until moving to Henderson County in 1957. She was formerly employed with American Enka Corp. She was a member of Oak Hill United Methodist...
Quay Edward Blackwell
Jan 11, 2003
Hendersonville - Quay Edward Blackwell, 68, of 3103 Blue Goose Court, died Saturday January 11, 2003 at St. Josephs Hospital following a period of declining health. A native of Henderson County. He had resided in Buncombe and Henderson County most of his life. He retired in 1999 from the Buncombe County Inspections Department as a Mechanical Inspector. He was...
Frances Sluder Sprinkle
Jan 10, 2003
Asheville - Frances Sluder Sprinkle, 89, of 45 Green Oak Road died Friday January 10, 2003 at Emerald Ridge Rehab and Care Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She was the oldest living member of Elk Mountain Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Jesse Lon and Harriett Elizabeth Gantt Parham. She was also preceded in...
Alvin Weaver Turner
Jan 10, 2003
Asheville - Alvin Weaver Turner, 86, of 31 Ridgeway Drive, died Friday January 10, 2003 at Memorial Mission Hospital following a period of declining health. A native of Haywood County. He had resided in Buncombe County most of his life. He retired from American Enka Corp. following 45 years of service and was a member of Malvern Hills Presbyterian...
Louise E. Wallen
Jan 10, 2003
Asheville - Louise Elizabeth Wallen, 83, died Friday, January 10, 2003 at St. Josephs Hospital. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. Mrs. Wallen was formerly employed with Memorial Mission Hospital and the Asheville V.A. Medical center as a Licensed Practical Nurse and was a member of Bible Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Charles Lee Rabbit...
Ernest Mills
Jan 9, 2003
Asheville - William Ernest Mills, Sr., 81, of 8 Sun Haven Drive died Thursday, January 9, 2003 at St. Josephs Hospital. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He was formerly employed with Pattersons Oil Co., was a member of Aaron Baptist Church and a U.S. Army Veteran of W W II. Mr. Mills was the son of the late...
Clyde Moore
Jan 8, 2003
Leicester - Clyde Moore, 64, of 132 Green Acres Drive died Wednesday, January 8, 2003 at the Mountain Area Hospice Solace center following a period of declining health. A native of Yancey County. He had resided in Buncombe County most of life. Mr. Moore was a son of the late William Calvin Moore and Pearl Burns Moore. Surviving are...
Ruby Kathleen Odum Wyatt
Jan 8, 2003
Asheville - Ruby Kathleen Odum Wyatt, 73, of 111 Ingle Road was welcomed into the loving arms of Jesus on Wednesday January 8, 2003 after a prolonged illness. She was the daughter of the late Jonathan Auther and Zannie Carver Odum. She was also preceded in her journey by her brother, Jonathan Andrew Odum and her sisters, Willie Mae...
James M. "Jim" Frisbee
Jan 7, 2003
Asheville - James M. "Jim" Frisbee, 92 of 816 Emma Road, died Tuesday January 7, 2003 at Pisgah Manor Health Care following a brief illness. A native of Madison County, he had resided in Buncombe County most of his life and was a member of Cross Rock Baptist Church. Mr. Frisbee retired in 1972 after 20 years of service...
Annis Gardner Demos
Jan 6, 2003
Asheville - Annis Gardner Demos, 88, of The Oaks at Sweeten Creek, died Monday January 6, 2003. A native of Yancey County, she had resided in Buncombe County most of her life. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Asheville and a former member of the Asheville Country Club. She was a daughter of the late James...
William Allan "Bill" Cartwright
Jan 3, 2003
Leicester - William Allan Bill Cartwright, 74, of Frisbee Rd. went to be with the Lord on January 3, 2003 while sitting in his chair in the living room of his home. Born in Haywood Co., he was the son of Reba Starnes of Asheville and the late James K. Cartwright. In addition to his father, he was also...
Jonathan Kade Jones
Jan 2, 2003
Waynesville - Jonathan Kade Jones, 28, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Thursday, January 2, 2003. A native of Haywood County, Kade had worked as a networking Engineer in Charlotte and Asheville for the past 7 years. Surviving are his parents, Jimmy and Judy Jones and his brother, Jason Jones. A private service was held Sunday January 5,...
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