Michael Gene "Mikie" Mitchell
Dec 26, 2002
Fairview - Michael Mikie Mitchell, 47, of 928 Old Fort Road Lot #1, died Thursday December 26, 2002 at Spartanburg Regional Hospital following injuries sustained while at work. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. He was a roofer for A-Brickey Company, Enka. He was a son of Carroll Lewis Mitchell of Fairview and the late Mary Elizabeth Haney Mitchell....
Charles Edward Proctor
Dec 26, 2002
Asheville . Charles Edward Proctor, 82, of 25 Reynolds Mountain Blvd. died Thursday, December 26, 2002 at the Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center following a period of declining health. A native of Little Rock, Arkansas. He had resided in Asheville since 1967. He formerly was employed by the Biltmore Company as a security guard at the Biltmore House, was...
Herbert Ray Roberson Jr.
Dec 24, 2002
Candler - Herbert Ray Roberson, Jr., 74, died Tuesday December 24, 2002 in an Asheville Health Care Facility after a period of declining health. A Buncombe County native, he was born August 11, 1928. He was the son of the late Herbert R. Roberson, Sr. and Verchie Lance Roberson. He attended Asheville City Schools, Mars Hill College and was...
Dana Alan Rathburn
Dec 22, 2002
Fletcher - Dana Alan Rathburn, 46, of Howard Gap Rd. died Sunday, December 22, 2002 at Mission St. Josephs Health System. A native of Buncombe Co., he was the son of the late David Alfred and Ruby Lackey Rathburn. He was also preceded in death by his brother, David Rathburn. Surviving are his son, Dana Alan Rathburn, Jr. of...
Grady Franklin Edens
Dec 22, 2002
Asheville - Grady Franklin Edens, 68 of 96 Skyview Terrace died Sunday December 22, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital after an extended illness. A native of York S.C., he had lived in Asheville since 1978. He had been a member of St. Pauls United Methodist church since 1984 and was a Korean War veteran of the U.S. Navy. He...
Jeanne Schappert Hadsell
Dec 20, 2002
Asheville - Jeanne Schappert Hadsell, 50, of 17 Village Dr. died Friday, December 20, 2002 at Mission St. Josephs Health System. A native of Queens, NY, she was the daughter of the Late John Lawrence and Janet Baardsen Schappert. She was the Rehabilitation Supervisor with the Irene Wortham Center. Surviving are her daughters, Kimberly Hadsell and Amy Hadsell both...
Virginia M. Curtis
Dec 19, 2002
Asheville - Virginia M. Curtis, 78, of 115 Raleigh Rd. went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 19, 2002 at the home of her son and daughter-in-law. She was a lifelong resident of Buncombe Co. and she was preceded in death by a daughter, Patsy Curtis and a son, Dean Curtis. Surviving are her husband of...
Clifford Ray Hyatt
Dec 19, 2002
Asheville - Clifford Ray Hyatt, 66, of 23 Carrier St. died Thursday December 19, 2002 at his residence. A native of and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a son of the late Sam Wesley and Bessie Cox Hyatt and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Surviving are his wife, Betty Jo Hyatt of the home; son, Randy...
Imogene Jarvis Roberts
Dec 17, 2002
Canton - Imogene Margaret Jarvis Roberts, 69, of 695 Old Michael Road died Tuesday December 17, 2002 at her home. A native and resident of Buncombe County for most of her life, she was a daughter of the late James Edward and Anna Mae Rogers Jarvis and the wife of the late James Edward Roberts. Surviving are her sons,...
Darlene Hensley Mckinney
Dec 16, 2002
Asheville - Darlene Hensley McKinney, 68, of 8 Valle Vista Dr. died Monday, December 16, 2002 at Mission St. Josephs Health System. Raised in Buncombe County, she had lived in the Atlanta area for 20 years before moving back to Buncombe County in 1988. She was a graduate of Lee H. Edwards High School and St. Genevieve-of-the-Pines Junior College....

Latt Estele Clemmons
Dec 16, 2002
Asheville - Latt Estele Clemmons, infant son of Jake Buford Clemmons and Melinda Ann Nelon of 18 Old Leicester Highway, entered eternal life Monday, December 16, 2002. Surviving in addition to his parents are his sisters, Ashley Moore and Kimberly Clemmons both of the home; maternal grandfather, George Russ, Jr. of Leicester; maternal grandmother, Linda Russ of Asheville; paternal...
Fredrice Ballard Manning
Dec 15, 2002
Black Mountain - Fredrice Ballard Manning, 70, of 353 Cragmont Road, died Sunday December 15, 2002 at St. Josephs Hospital after a period of declining health. A native of Brevard, she had lived most of her life in Buncombe County. She had retired form Biltmore Manor Nursing Home and was a member of Wilkie Baptist Church. She was a...
Pearl G. Scroggs
Dec 14, 2002
Leicester - Pearl Ada Gillespie Scroggs, 92, of 109 Brookshire Road, died Saturday December 14, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital following a brief illness. A native of Walhalla, SC she had resided in Buncombe County since 1955. She was an owner & produce manager at W.N.C. Farmers Market. Mrs. Scroggs was a daughter of the late Adger and Ada...
"2002 Service Of Remembrance"
Dec 14, 2002
To Our Valued Families, We invite you and your family to our third annual Service of Remembrance which will take place at 2 PM Saturday, December 14, 2002, in our chapel. This service is being held in memory of our families loved ones that we have had the privilege of serving since December 16, 2001. A reception will take...
Patricia Whitlock Jackson
Dec 13, 2002
Asheville - Patricia Lee Whitlock Jackson, 72, died Friday December 13, 2002 at Magnolia Health Care Center after an extended illness. She was born in Staunton, VA on June 22, 1930. She was a daughter of Virginia Dickinson Whitlock of Waukesha, WI. and the late Weldon Fendol Whitlock. On July 16, 1971 she married Scott Jackson, who preceded her...

Vance Levi Hamlin
Dec 12, 2002
Asheville - Vance Levi Hamlin, 76, of 140 Jonestown Road died Thursday December 12, 2002 at his home after an extended illness. A native of Buncombe County, he moved back to Asheville in 1984. He retired from Chrysler Co. in 1980 and was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII. He was a son of Sarah Blanch Hamlin of Woodfin...
Lester Carter
Dec 12, 2002
Fairburn, Georgia - Joseph Lester Carter, 97, formerly of 14 Cooper Blvd, Asheville died Thursday, December 12, 2002 at the Fairburn Health Care Center. A native of Democrate he had resided in Buncombe County since 1907. He retired in 1971 from Home Insulation and was formerly employed with Eckerds Drug Store as a salesman. Mr. Carter was a member...

Samuel Wilson
Dec 12, 2002
Candler - Samuel Wilson, 88, of 282 Monte Vista Road died Thursday December 12, 2002 at the Hospice Solace Center. A native of Scotland, he came to the U.S. in 1930. He was a member of Acton United Methodist Church and was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corp. He was the husband of the late Lula...
Patrick Marion Wright
Dec 11, 2002
Asheville - Patrick Marion Wright, 91, died Wednesday December 11, 2002 at Mission St. Joseph Health System after a long illness. Mr. Wright was the son of the late Marion A. Wright and Jessie Queen Wright. He was also preceded in death by five brothers, Clarence, Clyde, Howard, Garland and Rex and one sister, Alma Ray. He is survived...
Ruth Frances Doriot
Dec 11, 2002
Leicester - Ruth Frances Doriot, 93, of 119 Bald Creek Rd. died Wednesday, December 11, 2002 at her residence with her 4 children at her bedside. A native of New Jersey she was a former resident of Las Vegas, NV and was a two year resident of Leicester. She was the daughter of the late Harry Byron and Marion...
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