Jim Standridge
Jul 12, 2021
Asheville – James Earl “Jim” Standridge, was born December 15, 1949 and went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 12, 2021. A strong, hard working man that had a heart bigger than the universe. He brought a smile to everyone he was around. His family was his prize possession. He was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County,...
James "Jim" Lester Rhew
Jul 9, 2021
Asheville- On July 9th 2021, James "Jim" Rhew joined the Lord and is celebrating with family and friends in Heaven. Jim Rhew was known for his larger than life personality, his love for America, his love for his wife and family, his hospitality, being a successful businessman, and devoted to the care of burned and crippled children. Jim was...
Freddie Sales
Jul 6, 2021
Asheville – Fred “Freddie” Wallace Sales, 73, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at the Elizabeth House. A native and resident for most of his life of Buncombe County, he retired following many years with Ford Dealerships as a Sales Representative and also a retired member of Reynolds Volunteer Fire Department. Following retirement, he...
Herman C. West
Jul 5, 2021
Swannanoa – Herman C. West, 84, of 111 Old Jim’s Branch Rd., went to be with the Lord on Monday July 5, 2021. Mr. West was a native of Bryson City and resided in Buncombe County most of his life and son of the late John and Beulah Pelkington West. He was also preceded in death by his wife,...
Jesse Richard Franklin
Jul 3, 2021
Asheville - Jesse Richard Franklin, 72, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side, Saturday, July 3, 2021, at his residence. He was born in Florence, SC to the late Orville Gary and Anna Rochester Franklin and was also preceded in death by three brothers, who were also proud veterans, Gary, William (Midge) and Phillip Franklin. Mr....
Nancy Ann Rodier Callahan
Jul 2, 2021
Nancy Ann Rodier Callahan, 63, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 2, 2021 at her residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of Mary Weber of Fletcher and the late Arthur Rodier. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Spurgeon “J.R.” Junior Callahan, III. Nancy worked for more that 20...
Frances Gail Fisher Ramsey
Jul 2, 2021
Asheville – Frances Gail Fisher Ramsey, 73, passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021, at the Memorial Mission Hospital. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of the late Claude and Elsie Fisher. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Kathleen; and brothers: Ray, Jimmy, Wayne, J.C., and Kenny. Surviving are her daughter, Janet...
Brenda Kaye Camby Reed
Jun 30, 2021
Asheville – Brenda Kaye Camby Reed, 71, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at the Memorial Mission Hospital. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of the late Junior Camby and Bernice Ruth Hugg House. Surviving are her children: Patricia “Pattie” Reed and her son, Justin Reed of Asheville, and also Tammy...
Dr. Pamela L. Starcher
Jun 26, 2021
In the early morning hours of Saturday, June 26, 2021, Pamela L. Starcher left the confines of her earthly body behind to step into the brilliance of her Maker. She held fast to her faith, even as her body failed. In her last days, she was at peace with all the things she knew, which amounted to little in...
Ralph Willis Roberts
Jun 24, 2021
Alexander - Ralph Willis Roberts, 75, of Macedonia Road, Alexander, NC passed away on June 24, 2021 at Mission Hospital. A lifelong resident of Alexander, he was the son of the late Carl Francis Roberts and Ibbie Ball Roberts. Ralph was an author of over 100 books, video producer, book publisher and photographer., He was a decorated Vietnam Veteran...
Judy Johnson Denton
Jun 18, 2021
Judy Johnson Denton, 63, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2021, at the Memorial Mission Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Pete Johnson and Patsy Idella Bain Locklear. She is survived by her daughters: Tasha Denton, Tabitha Denton, Christy Hunt, and Rachel Willingham, and by many extended family and friends. A private memorial service will be held...
Rev. Charles Albert Shelton
Jun 18, 2021
Swannanoa - Rev. Charles Shelton, age 73, met the loving and precious Savior he preached about for 40 years on Friday, June 18, 2021. Charles was raised in Madison County and the eldest son of the late Everett “Bud” and Kathleen (Martin) Shelton on July 1, 1947 and was a resident of Buncombe County most of his life. He...
Asaleen Bishop Rogers
Jun 18, 2021
Asheville – Janney Asaleen Bishop Rogers, 99, went home to be with the Lord Friday, June 18, 2021 at Brookdale Senior Living. She was a native of Crewe, VA and has resided in Madison County since she was 6 years old and later moved to Buncombe County, a member of Beaverdam Baptist Church and former Bakery Manager at the...
Jewell L. Rogers
Jun 17, 2021
Sylva - On June 17, 2021, God called another faithful servant home, Jewell Lillian Lunsford Rogers. She passed away peacefully under the care of The Hospice Solace Center, Asheville. Mrs. Rogers was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Born on March 13, 1933, Mrs. Rogers was the daughter of the late Carl Everette Lunsford and Roxie...
Lucinda Lynn Knapp Robinson
Jun 16, 2021
Asheville – Lucinda Lynn Knapp Robinson, 53, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at her residence. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of Helen Tweed Chandler of Asheville, and the late Porter Lee Knapp, Sr. She was also preceded in death by her brother, David Lee Knapp. Lucinda worked for Mountain...
Vicki Lynn Dukes Paulk
Jun 15, 2021
Vicki Lynn Dukes Paulk, 59, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at her residence. A native of Freemont, Nebraska, she was a daughter of the late Clyde McKinnie Dukes and Marlene Mildred Goree Dukes. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Madison V. Kelley; sister, Cheryl West; and brother, Eric Dukes. Our mother loved her...
Angela Michelle Ellis
Jun 15, 2021
Asheville – Angela Michelle Ellis, 58, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at Emerald Ridge Health Care. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of Irene Kilby Ellis of Asheville and the late Roy Edwin Ellis, Jr. Surviving in addition to her mother are her sister, Margaret Ellis of...
Virginia Charlene Rogers
Jun 14, 2021
Virginia “Jennie” Charlene Sluder Rogers, 84, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 14, 2021, at her home. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of the late Carl and Lou Bailey Sluder. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Hubert Rogers; sisters: Shirley Franklin, and Mildred Burchette; and brothers:...
Deanna B. Webb
Jun 12, 2021
Weaverville – Deanna Joyce Bishop Webb, 78, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she retired in 2003 from BellSouth as a Service Representative following 30 years of service, and was a member of First Baptist Church Weaverville. Mrs....
Carroll Tweed
Jun 10, 2021
Arden – Carroll Luther Tweed, 72, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at Mission Hospital. He is now reunited with the love of his life. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired in 2001 from TDP (Tandy Corp) as a Production Line Supervisor. He was a member of Bent Creek...
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