Oma Woody Brown
Aug 15, 2002
West Asheville - Oma Woody Brown, 97, died Thursday, August 15, 2002 at the Pisgah Manor Nursing Home following a brief illness. A native of Town County, Washington. She had resided in Buncombe County most of her life. She was formerly employed with Woody Brothers Bakery and was employed with Memorial Mission and Aston Park Hospitals as a nurses...
Jackie Lee Williams I
Aug 15, 2002
Asheville - Jackie Lee Williams, I, 55, of 95 Richmond Hill Rd. went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, August 15, 2002 at Mission St. Josephs Health System. A native of Buncombe County, he was the Owner/Administrator of Richmond Hill Rest Home and he was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Madison...
Patsy King
Aug 15, 2002
Asheville - Patsy Ann Joyce King, 59, (2 Timothy 4:7) I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: of 60 1/2 Hi Alta Ave., died Thursday August 15, 2002 at McDowell Hospital after an extended illness. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She was a member of Cedar Hill...
Rufus Hugh Rice
Aug 14, 2002
Asheville - Rufus Hugh Rice, 84, of 126 Goldview Rd. died Wednesday, August 14, 2002 at the Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center following a brief period of declining health. A native of Madison County and a graduate of Marshall High School. He had resided in Buncombe County since 1945 . He retired in 1980 after 40 years of service...
Albert N. Manning
Aug 13, 2002
Asheville - Albert Norris Manning, 74, of 5 Pleasant Hill Drive, died Tuesday, August 13, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital following a brief illness. His parents, Frank M. and Era Baker Manning of Prattville, AL and a sister, Juanita Jacks, also of Prattville, preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife, Muriel Manning; two sons, Alan N....
Col. Luther B. Anderson Sr.
Aug 10, 2002
Asheville - Col. Luther Burton Anderson, Sr., 82, of 30 Adams Hill Road, died Saturday August 10, 2002 following a period of declining health. Col. Anderson was born in Blue Ridge, Georgia September 10, 1919 to the late Mark C. and Lottie Azalee Anders Anderson and had resided in Buncombe County most of his life. He was a 1937...
Clee Othor Bishop
Aug 9, 2002
Weaverville - Clee Othor Bishop, 74, of 73 Kennedy Road Annex died Friday, August 9, 2002 at his residence following a period of declining health. A native of Madison County, Mr. Bishop had resided in Buncombe County for over 21 years. He retired in April of 1990 as a truck driver for Consolidated Freight Ways and served in the...
Nellie Hunter Dalton
Aug 9, 2002
Fairview - Nellie Eva Hunter Dalton, 78, of 1313 Old Fort Road died Friday, August 9, 2002 at the Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center following a long illness. A native of Madison County. She had resided in Buncombe County most of her life and was the daughter of the late Harrison Lloyd and Lillian Rice Hunter. She was the...
William Ernest "June Bug" Mcabee
Aug 7, 2002
Asheville - William Ernest June Bug McAbee, 71, of 102 Old Hwy. #20, died Wednesday August 7, 2002 at his home following a long illness. A native of Haywood County, he had resided in Buncombe County most of his life. He retired from Buncombe County in 1997 where he was employed in the maintenance Dept. and had formerly been...
Lillie Poole Myrick
Aug 7, 2002
Asheville - Lillie Martha Poole Myrick who was born September 15, 1907 died Wednesday, August 7, 2002 at the Sales Health Care Center of Givens Estate. Mrs. Myrick was the seventh of nine children of the late Annie Moriah Mahaley and Milas James Poole formerly of East Spencer, Rowan County, N.C. and was the wife of Carlie A. Myrick...
Joretta Crowder Guy
Aug 7, 2002
Candler - Joretta Lena Crowder Guy, 69, of 73 South Morgan Branch Road, died Wednesday August 7, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital following an extended illness. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County. She was a member of White Rock Baptist Church and was a daughter of the late Clarence and Ethel Morgan Crowder. She was also preceded...
Beatrice Imogene Austin Jenkins
Aug 6, 2002
Woodfin - Beatrice Imogene Austin Jenkins, 50, of 6 Union St., died Tuesday, August 6, 2002 at Mission/St. Josephs Health System. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a member of Trinity Baptist Church and was an employee of Memorial Mission Hospital with 31 years of service. Mrs. Jenkins was the daughter of the late William E. and...
Elsie Leola Dyer
Aug 6, 2002
Asheville - Elsie Leola Dyer, 94, of 68 Louisiana Avenue went to be with the Lord Tuesday, August 6, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital following a brief illness. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County. Mrs. Dyer was formerly employed with Bradleys Grocery, Lingerfelts Grocery and former co-owner of Dyers Grocery. She was a member of Emma Baptist Church where...
Larry Dale Shelton
Aug 6, 2002
Asheville - Larry Dale Shelton, 47, of 21 Honeysuckle Lane died Tuesday, August 6, 2002 at St. Josephs Hospital. A native of Buncombe County, a graduate of Asheville High School and was the owner of Unique Ceramic Tile Company. He was a son of Anna Mae Shelton Bowman of Enka and the late Eli Marion Shelton and was also...
Carrie Lee Johnson
Aug 6, 2002
Asheville - Carrie Lee Williams Johnson, 91, of 54 Oakwood St. died Tuesday, August 6, 2002 at Pisgah Manor Health Care Center following a period of declining health. A native of Graham County. Mrs. Johnson had resided in Henderson County most of her life prior to moving to Asheville in 1988. She was a homemaker and a member of...
Florence Mochel
Aug 4, 2002
Asheville - Florence Mochel, 96, formerly of 800 Oconeechee Avenue, Black Mountain and a former resident of Columbia, SC and Springdale, SC for forty years, died Sunday, August 4, 2002 at Fleshers Fairview Health Care Center. A native of Citrus County, Florida. Mrs. Mochel was the daughter of the late Thomas David and Sadie Ellen Soper Graham. She was...
Darrell Hunter Franks
Aug 3, 2002
Fletcher- Darrell Hunter Franks, 62, died Saturday, August 3, 2002 at the Mountain Area Hospice Solace Center. He was a 1959 graduate of A.C. Reynolds High School and he attended Biltmore United Methodist Church. He retired from Lowes in Hendersonville in 1994 after 29 years of service. He also had managed the Asheville and Waynesville Lowes stores. Mr. Franks...
Grady William Rice
Aug 3, 2002
Marshall - Grady William Rice, 78, of 104 North Main St. died Saturday, August 3, 2002 at Mission/St. Josephs Heath System after a period of declining health. He was a native of Buncombe County and had lived there for most of his life. He was the son of the late Willard Boyd and Alice Elkins Rice. He is survived...
William Frederick "Bill" Wolter
Aug 2, 2002
Asheville - William Frederick Wolter, 86, died Friday, August 2, 2002 at the Asheville V.A. Hospital. He was a native of South Bend, Indiana where he attended the South Bend Public Schools and South Bend Business College. Mr. Wolter was the owner of Wolter Wholesale Co. and was retired from Sherwin Williams. He was a member of West Asheville...
Dora Ruby Jenkins Hawkins
Aug 1, 2002
Asheville - Dora Ruby Jenkins Hawkins, 76, of 63 Indiana Avenue died Thursday August 1, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital after a period of declining health. A native of Bryson City, she had lived most of her life in Asheville. She was a daughter of the late Pete William and Emma Jane Ball Jenkins and the wife of the...
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