Chris Stanley
Jul 27, 2022
Leicester – Christopher Sharpe “Chris” Stanley, 58, of Dix Creek #2, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at the CarePartners Hospice. A native of Mohawk, NJ, he was a Brick Mason, and was a son of Jannive Ann Sharpe Stanley and the late Richard Clayton Stanley. He was also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Dicky Stanley and...
Doris J. Hensley
Jul 24, 2022
Asheville – Doris Jennie Leach Hensley, 87, of 298 Fairfax Avenue, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 24, 2022, at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. Mrs. Hensley was a native of Onondaga County, NY and had resided in Asheville for the past 40 years. She was formerly employed with Vanderbilt Shirt Factory and ITT...
Doris Buchanan
Jul 22, 2022
Hendersonville - Doris Hamlin Buchanan, 80, passed away Friday, July 22, 2022 at Pardee Hospital. A native of Buncombe County, Mrs. Buchanan had resided in Henderson County for the past 15 years. She was a 1960 graduate of Biltmore High School and retired as the manager of Battery Park Apartments following the death of her husband. She had attended...
Jimmy Metcalf
Jul 19, 2022
Asheville – James Robert “Jimmy” Metcalf, Jr, 53, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 19, 2022. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, and the son of James Robert Metcalf, Sr of Asheville and the late Lillian Claudia Jones Metcalf. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Sandra Jo Bongardt. Surviving in addition to his...
Walter Lee Fisher
Jul 17, 2022
Asheville – Walter Lee Fisher, 90, of 6 Brookshire Ext., passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2022, at the Greens at Weaverville. A native of Madison County, he had resided in Buncombe County since the age of 14 and was the son of the late Jonah Haskew Fisher and Nannie Fortner Fisher. He was also preceded in death by...
Phyllis Williams Simpson
Jul 17, 2022
Black Mountain – Phyllis Loynd Williams Simpson, 83, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2022 at the Care Partners John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mrs. Simpson retired as a Clerical Supervisor with the Buncombe County WIC Office and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She enjoyed dancing...
Robbie Davis Worley Creson
Jul 14, 2022
Alexander – Robbie Davis Worley Creson, 89, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at her residence. A native of Madison County, she was a daughter of the late James Moody Davis and Allie Meadows Davis. She was also preceded in death by her 1st husband, Rom Worley; 2nd husband, James Penland; 3rd husband,...
Cathy Ann Robinson
Jul 14, 2022
Asheville – Cathy Ann Robinson, born April 9, 1963, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, July 14, 2022, after a brief illness. Cathy was a lifelong resident of Buncombe Co. She graduated from Clyde A. Erwin High School and attended the University of North Carolina at Asheville. Cathy’s faith was of the utmost importance to her. She...
Jeff Gostomske
Jul 13, 2022
Arden – Jeffrey Allen “Jeff” Gostomske, 48, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. A native of Livonia, MI, he had resided in Arden for the past 8 years, served as a Sales Associate with Wal-Mart. He was the son of Melinda Ann Pruitt Gostomske of Asheville and Frank Joseph Gostomske of Livonia, MI; fiancee’,...
Brenda Johnson
Jul 13, 2022
Candler – Brenda Styles Johnson, 70, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at her residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mrs. Johnson had attended Erwin High School and retired from Evergreen Paper Manufacturing. She was a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary and enjoyed spending time at her residence at Lake Chatuge. She loved her family, and especially...
Doris J. Parker
Jul 6, 2022
Asheville – Doris Marie Jones Parker, 83, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at the CarePartners Solace Center. A native of Madison County and resident most of her life in Buncombe County. She retired in 2004 from Slosman Corporation where she served as Traffic Manager, formerly worked as a waitress and was a member...
Wilma Gentry
Jul 2, 2022
Asheville – Wilma Jean Spain Gentry, 80, of 21 Homewood Drive, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 2, 2022 Emerald Ridge Rehabilitation Center. A native of Buncombe County, Mrs. Gentry retired in 2004 following 12 years of service with the Dutch Girl Laundry Mat and formerly was employed as a Line Inspector with Coca-Cola Bottling Company....
Ronda Daves Griffin
Jul 1, 2022
Asheville – Ronda Daves Griffin, 63, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2022, at Memorial Mission Hospital surrounded by her loved ones. A native and lifelong resident of Asheville, she was a daughter of Bobby Daves and the late Martha Jean Lancaster. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Sharon Roberson, and brother, Darryl Daves. Ronda loved...
Janice Irene Payne
Jun 30, 2022
Asheville - Janice Irene Payne, 72 years old, passed away at CarePartners Hospice Solace Center on Thursday, June 30, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Theola Payne, sisters Gloria Simpson and Pixie Cawley, and niece Cara Penland. She is survived by her sisters, Joyce (Walter) Penland, Karen (Michael) Rogers and several nieces and nephews....
Charles "Chuck" Sprinkle
Jun 27, 2022
Arden – Charles “Chuck” Edward Sprinkle,56, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 27, 2022. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was Owner & Operator of Sprinkle Construction, LLC and Resting Time Properties, LLC. He was a former member of Biltmore Baptist Church and a current member of Lake Hills Church. He cherished his church...
Gardner Marvin Bridges
Jun 27, 2022
Leicester – Gardner Marvin Bridges, 53, of Dix Creek One Rd in Leicester, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 27, 2022. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was preceded in death by his infant son, Mason Gardner Bridges, who passed away in 2014. Gardner was a 1987 graduate of Erwin High School...
Tom Chauncey
Jun 26, 2022
Asheville – Thomas Smith “Tom” Chauncey, 63, of 3 Grapevine Lane, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022 at his residence. A native of Fairfax, VA, he had resided in Asheville since 2002 and was a Self-Employed Automobile Mechanic, Tow Truck Driver, and overall a Handyman. He loved his family and friends and enjoyed helping others with second chances....
Sonya Honeycutt
Jun 23, 2022
Asheville – Sonya Ann Corn Honeycutt, 71, of 7 Mountain Terrace, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 23, 2022, at her residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a homemaker and a member of Riverside Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Carl Jackson “Jack” Corn and Virginia Magaline Plemmons Corn. Surviving...
Walter Johnson
Jun 20, 2022
Asheville - Walter Audrey Johnson, 84 passed away peacefully Monday, June 20, 2022 at his cherished place on the French Broad: River Escape. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mr. Johnson was the owner/operator of Walter’s Improvement Service since 1975.Since retiring he would jump on his John Deer Gator and travel the neighborhood chatting with all his friends. Then...
Sandra Wood Shular
Jun 19, 2022
Candler – Sandra Wood Shular, 77, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022, at Pisgah Manor Health Care Center following a long bout with Parkinson’s Disease. A native of Jackson County she resided in Buncombe County since 1979. She was a daughter of Mildred Boley Wood of Tuckasegee and the late Wallace Wood. She was also preceded in death...
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