Dorothy Gregg "Ruby" Ballew
Apr 30, 2001
DOROTHY "RUBY" GREGG BALLEW, 76, DIED MONDAY, APRIL 30, 2001, IN AN ASHEVILLE HOSPITAL. SHE RESIDED AT 114 ROCK HILL RD., ASHEVILLE. A NATIVE AND LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY, SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE EUGENE GREGG AND EDNA BRANK. SHE WAS THE WIDOW 0F CHARLES E. BALLEW. SHE WAS A CPA FOR SCOTT BANKS TRUCKING CO....
Lois Flynn Sales
Apr 28, 2001
FAIRVIEW - LOIS FLYNN SALES, 85, OF KINGSVILLE, TEXAS DIED SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 2001 IN A KINGSVILLE, TEXAS HOSPITAL. A NATIVE OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY AND RESIDENT MOST OF HER LIFE IN FAIRVIEW. MRS. SALES FORMERLY ATTENDED CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH AND RETIRED IN 1979 FROM THE VANDERBUILT SHIRT FACTORY WHERE SHE WAS EMPLOYED FOR OVER 25 YEARS. SHE WAS A...
Jenettie Buckner Rogers
Apr 28, 2001
ASHEVILLE - JENETTIE BUCKNER ROGERS"GRANDMA ROGERS" 95, DIED SATURDAY APRIL 28, 2001 AT ELDERBERRY HEALTH CARE CENTER. A NATIVE AND LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY. SHE WAS A HOMEMAKER AND A MEMBER OF NEW LIBERTY BAPTIST CHURCH. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE WILLIAM WILL AND DORA TWEED BUCKNER AND WIFE OF THE LATE REV. DEWEY GEORGE ROGERS....
Ruby Lee Jervis
Apr 24, 2001
ASHEVILLE - RUBY LEE PRESSLEY JERVIS, 90, OF 204 PROVIDENCE ROAD DIED TUESDAY APRIL 24, 2001 AT HER HOME. A NATIVE OF HAYWOOD COUNTY, SHE LIVED MOST OF HER LIFE IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY. SHE IS A MEMBER OF TRINITY BAPTIST CHURCH AND WAS A FORMER SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER AT ENKA BAPTIST CHURCH. SHE WAS A DAUGHTER OF THE LATE...
Sally Irene Krahl
Apr 22, 2001
ASHEVILLE - SALLY IRENE KRAHL, 40, DIED SUNDAY APRIL 22, 2001. A NATIVE OF SYRACUSE, NEW YORK. SHE HAD LIVED MOST OF HER LIFE IN HOLLYWOOD, FL. BEFORE MOVING WITH HER FAMILY TO BUNCOMBE COUNTY 10 YEARS AGO. SHE WORKED FOR LARK BOOK/FIBERARTS IN ASHEVILLE. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF MARION KRAHL OF HOLLYWOOD, FL. AND THE LATE JACK...
Wanda Dillingham Anders
Apr 22, 2001
ASHEVILLE - WANDA DILLINGHAM ANDERS, 58, OF 4 HIAWATHA COURT, DIED SUNDAY APRIL 22, 2001 AT HER RESIDENCE FOLLOWING A COURAGEOUS BATTLE WITH CANCER. A NATIVE AND RESIDENT MOST OF HER LIFE OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY. SHE RETIRED AS SECRETARY TO THE PRINCIPLE AT CLYDE A. ERWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL AFTER 21 YEARS OF SERVICE WITH THE BUNCOMBE COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM....
Barbara Jean "Bobbie" Barnett
Apr 21, 2001
CANDLER - BARBARA JEAN "BOBBIE" OWNBEY BARNETT, 67, OF 104 JUSTICE RIDGE ROAD DIED SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 2001 AT MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL FOLLOWING A SHORT ILLNESS. A NATIVE OF MOREHEAD CITY, SHE HAD RESIDED IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY FOR MOST OF HER LIFE. MRS. BARNETT REITRED IN 1994 FROM THE AMERICA ENKA CORPORATION AFTER 30 YEARS OF SERVICE AS A...
Horace Lee Lanning
Apr 21, 2001
ASHEVILLE - HORACE LEE LANNING, 85, OF 76 W. OAKVIEW RD. DIED SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 2001 AT ST. JOSEPHS HOSPITAL. A NATIVE OF HENDERSON COUNTY, HE HAD LIVED IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY FOR 62 YEARS. HE WAS A MEMBER OF WEST ASHEVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH, A VETERAN OF THE US ARMY, SERVING DURING WW II, AND HE WAS AN AVID MEMBER...
Vivian Beatrice Long
Apr 20, 2001
ELIZABETHTON, TN - VIVIAN BEATRICE ANDERS LONG, 80, OF 117 MESSIMER LANE DIED FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 2001. A NATIVE OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY AND A RESIDENT OF ELIZABETHTON MOST OF HER LIFE. MRS. LONG WAS A DAUGHTER OF THE LATE JAMES BURGIN AND FLORENCE ICENHOUR ANDERS AND THE WIFE OF CHARLES REAGEN LONG, JR. WHO DIED IN 1977. SHE WAS...
Sarah Marshall Corn
Apr 20, 2001
ST. MARYS, GEORGIA - SARAH MARSHALL CORN, 74, DIED FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 2001 AT THE ST. MARYS CONVALESCENT CENTER. A NATIVE OF SARASOTA, FL. SHE WAS A PRIOR RESIDENT OF ASHEVILLE AND HAD LIVED IN BRUNSWICK, GA. FOR 44 YEARS BEFORE MOVING TO ST. MARYS, GA. A YEAR AGO. SHE HAD RETIRED FROM F.W. WOOLWORTH COMPANY IN 1990 AFTER...
Lloyd Goehring Hensley
Apr 19, 2001
ASHEVILLE - LLOYD G. HENSLEY, 75, OF 499 EMMA ROAD, DIED THURSDAY APRIL 19, 2001 AT THE V.A. MEDICAL CENTER NURSING HOME AFTER A SHORT ILLNESS. A NATIVE OF McDOWELL COUNTY. HE HAD LIVED IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY FOR THE PAST 25 YEARS. HE WAS AN U.S. COAST GUARD VETERAN AND SON OF THE LATE ROBERT L. AND TELITHA HENSLEY....
Kelsey Dewayne Cole
Apr 16, 2001
WEAVERVILLE - KELSEY DEWAYNE COLE, 28, OF 239 ELLER FORD RD. DIED MONDAY, APRIL 16, 2001 AT HIS HOME. A NATIVE OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY, HE HAD RESIDED IN WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA FOR 12 YEARS PRIOR TO RETURNING TO BUNCOMBE COUNTY IN 1993 AND WAS EMPLOYED AS A PAINTER WITH THOMAS PAINTING COMPANY. HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY...
Willis Bryson Watts
Apr 16, 2001
ASHEVILLE - WILLIS BRYSON WATTS, 76 OF 23 HUFFMAN ROAD WENT HOME TO BE WITH THE LORD ON MONDAY APRIL 16, 2001 AFTER A BRIEF ILLNESS. A NATIVE OF TRANSYLVANIA CO., HE LIVED MOST OF HIS LIFE IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY. HE RETIRED FROM AMERICAN ENKA CORP. AFTER 35 YEARS OF SERVICE. HE WAS A MEMBER OF EDGEWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH,...
Katherine Beatrice Byrd
Apr 15, 2001
ASHEVILLE - KATHERINE BEATRICE BYRD, 88, OF 311 SUMMIT STREET, DIED APRIL 15, 2001 AFTER AN EXTENDED ILLNESS AT A LOCAL NURSING HOME. MRS. BYRD WAS A NATIVE OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY AND RESIDED THERE FOR MOST OF HER LIFETIME. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE E.D. STEWART AND LOTTIE LEE MILLER STEWART. SHE WAS ALSO PRECEDED IN DEATH...
Maggie Conner Lunsford
Apr 11, 2001
MAGGIE CONNER LUNSFORD, 81, FORMERLY OF 215 JOHNSTON BLVD. IN WEST ASHEVILLE, DIED WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 2001 AT ASHEVILLE HEALTH CARE CENTER. A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY, SHE WAS BORN MARCH 7, 1920 TO THE LATE JAMES HOBERT CONNER, SR. AND AUGUSTA BEACHBOARD CONNER. A HOMEMAKER, SHE WAS THE WIFE OF THE LATE RICHARD JAMES LUNSFORD SR. WHO...

Robert Jerry Hirth
Apr 6, 2001
HOT SPRINGS - ROBERT JERRY HIRTH, 73, OF 3941 NC HWY. 63, SPRING CREEK COMMUNITY, DIED FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 2001 AT ST. JOSEPHS HOSPITAL, ASHEVILLE. A NATIVE OF CHICAGO, IL, HE HAD LIVED IN THE SPRING CREEK COMMUNITY FOR THE PAST 2 YEARS. HE WAS THE SON OF THE LATE WILLIAM AND VADENA STROOPS HIRTH. MR. HIRTH WAS RETIRED...
Edgar Lee "Eddie" Mecum
Apr 4, 2001
CANDLER - EDGAR LEE "EDDIE" MECUM, 52, OF PISGAH MANOR HEALTH CARE CENTER DIED WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 2001 AT HIS RESIDENCE. A NATIVE OF WINSTON SALEM. HE HAD RESIDED IN ASHEVILLE MOST OF HIS LIFE AND WAS THE SON OF THE LATE WALLACE LEE MECUM. SURVIVING ARE HIS MOTHER, INEZ HOWELL MECUM OF ASHEVILLE; GREAT AUNT, CUMI LONDON AND...
Margaret Louise Bell
Apr 4, 2001
SWANNANOA - MARGARET LOUISE CANTRELL BELL, 81, OF 84 STROUPE ROAD, DIED WEDNESDAY APRIL 4, 2001 AT ST. JOSEPHS HOSPITAL. A NATIVE OF TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY SHE HAD LIVED MOST OF HER LIFE IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY. SHE HAD RETIRED FROM KEARFOTT IN 1981 AS AN INSPECTOR. SHE WAS A MEMBER OF SWEETEN CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH AND FORMER MEMBER OF TRINITY...
Charles Richard Plemmons
Apr 3, 2001
WEAVERVILLE - CHARLES RICHARD PLEMMONS, 57, FORMERLY OF 20 WELLINGTON DR. DIED TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 2001 AT MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL, ASHEVILLE. A NATIVE AND LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY, HE WAS THE SON OF THE LATE RICHARD HOMER AND CONNIE DEVADA ROGERS PLEMMONS. SURVIVING ARE HIS DAUGHTERS, TAMMY PLEMMONS McKINNEY AND HUSBAND BILLY OF ASHEVILLE AND TAMMY McKENTYRE OF...
Lucille Shelton Lunsford
Apr 1, 2001
ALEXANDER - LUCILLE GRACE SHELTON LUNSFORD, 67, OF 122 MURRAY DEBRUHL ROAD DIED SUNDAY APRIL 1, 2001. A NATIVE OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY, SHE WAS RAISED IN RIVER ROUGE, MI. AND RETURNED TO BUNCOMBE COUNTY IN 1960. SHE RETIRED FROM WELCH ALLYN, INC. AND WAS A MEMBER OF TURKEY CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH. SHE WAS A DAUGHTER OF THE LATE EDWARD...
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