Loyal Trull
Mar 2, 2019
Rupert Loyal Trull, 85, of 17 Debra Lane, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Pisgah Manor Health Care. A native of Marble, NC, he had resided in Buncombe County most of his life. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1952 to 1956 with the Strategic Air Command during the Korean War and earned the rank of...
Thomas Anthony Greener
Mar 1, 2019
Thomas Anthony Greener, 58, passed away Friday, March 1, 2019 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals following a long battle with extensive health issues. A native of Long Island, NY he had resided in Buncombe County since 1993. Mr. Greener was preceded in death by his mother, Anne Watts Greener; and brothers: Mark Greener and Warren Paul Greener....
Bill Wood
Feb 27, 2019
Weaverville William Russell Bill Wood, 77, of 14 Claircastle Drive, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at the Emerald Ridge Rehab and Care Center. A native of Trenton, NJ, he had resided in Buncombe County since the mid 90s. He retired September 9, 1992 from the California Highway Patrol where he served as a trooper for a number of...
Sherrian Lanich
Feb 24, 2019
Asheville Sherrian Lee Ellis Lanich, 73, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at the St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Mitchell County, she had resided in Buncombe County for most of her life and along with her husband, was former Owner & Operator of Dustys Diner in Candler. She was a...
Russell Penley
Feb 22, 2019
Stewart Russell Penley, 64, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 22, 2019 at the St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Buncombe County, he worked at Silver Line Plastics for 25 years, was a 1972 graduate of Clyde A. Erwin High School and attended A-B Tech. He was a member of the Boy...
Hazel Wright
Feb 21, 2019
Asheville Hazel Johnston Wright, 72, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at the Laurels of Greentree Ridge. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she retired in 1999 from Bussmans Company following 13 years of service and was a member of Salvation Army Church-Haywood Road. Mrs. Wright was the daughter of the late...
Mae Plemmons Carter
Feb 13, 2019
Asheville Elsie Mae Plemmons Carter, 89, of 120 Olivette Road, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at the WNC Baptist Home. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a graduate of Blantons Business College and a member of Victory Baptist Church where a member and officer of the Sunshine Club. Mrs. Carter was...
John R. Craig, III
Feb 11, 2019
John R. Craig III (44years) was called to his heavenly home on Monday, February 11, 2019. A native and a lifelong resident of Arden. John was the son of "Rusty" Craig and the late Mary Morrow Craig.
He is survived by his Grandmother, Audrey Craig; Dad, "Rusty" Craig; Sister, Nicki Alexander, (Justin); he was proud to be "Uncle John" to his...
Ronald Dow Hawkins
Feb 11, 2019
Ronald Dow Hawkins, 78, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 11, 2019 at his residence. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a son of the late Winfred W. Hawkins and Nola Novella Duckett Hawkins. He was also preceded in death by wife, Helen Sutton; sister, Rachel Warren; brother, Albert Hawkins; and great-great-grandson,...
Eva R. Glenn
Feb 3, 2019
Leicester Eva Jane Ramsey Glenn, 86, joined her husband of 66 years, Jack Glenn on Sunday, February 3, 2019 to continue their time together forever in love. Mrs. Glenn was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County and a 1952 graduate of Lee H. Edwards High School, where she was in the work study program and began her career in...
Coy Howard Pounders
Jan 29, 2019
Coy Pounders, 82, of Asheville, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was a son of the late Oscar Howard and Bertie Ellen Shook Pounders. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Helen Pounders; sister, Pauline Pounders;...
Lloyd Glenn Lynch
Jan 27, 2019
Lloyd Glenn Lynch, 74, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at the St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, He was a son of the late L.V. Lynch and Geneva Cain Lynch. Lloyd was a member of Calvary Worship Center. He loved Jesus, spending time with...
Christine Lanning
Jan 24, 2019
Asheville Christine Georgia Picklesimer Lanning, born July 20, 1922, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at the Aston Park Health Care Center. Christine was born in Penrose, NC and moved to the Buena Vista area of Buncombe County at an early age. She lived in Buncombe County until her death. She was a beloved...
Lockie Phillips
Jan 22, 2019
Lockie Arrington Phillips, 88, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at the Brian Center Health and Rehab. A native of Madison County, she had resided in Buncombe County for most of her life. She was a daughter of the late Edgar Arrington and Sue Emily Norton Arrington, and the wife of the late...
Lynda Bishop
Jan 21, 2019
West Asheville Lynda Jean Bishop, 59, passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of the late Allen Benjamin Bishop and Ruby Jean Joyner Bishop. Surviving are her sister, Marian McTier of Nashville, GA; brothers, Gary C. Bishop (Kathy) of Huntington, IN, Charles...
Evelyn "Nana" Ashby
Jan 18, 2019
Candler Evelyn Elizabeth Nana Ashby, 96, passed away Friday, January 18, 2019 at the Care Partners Hospice Solace Center. A native of Huntington, NY, Mrs. Ashby had resided in Buncombe County for over 15 years. She had retired from Allstate Insurance as a secretary, and was a dedicated member of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church. She was a...
Bill Brown
Jan 18, 2019
Fairview James William Bill Brown, 93, of 201 Creek Circle Road, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 18, 2019 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Buncombe County and resident for most of his life, he had resided along with his wife in Alaska for 21 years and Fort Walton Beach, FL for...
Helen Joanne Pruitt
Jan 15, 2019
Helen Joanne Pruitt, born April 21, 1940, went home to be with her Lord and family on Tuesday, January 15, 2019. Mrs. Pruitt worked for Ramada Inn for 8 years and was a housewife also. She enjoyed going to Fletcher Feed and Seed with her daughter, Susie, on the weekends to listen to Bluegrass and Gospel music. She loved...
Velda T. Clark
Jan 11, 2019
Asheville Velda Ada Taylor Clark, 98, passed away Friday, January 11, 2019 at the WNC Baptist Home. A native of Marshall, Mrs. Clark had resided in Buncombe County for most of her life. She retired in 1988 from JC Penny as the manager of the Boys Department following over 38 years of service. She attended Alexander Baptist Church. Mrs....
Betty Riddle
Jan 11, 2019
Asheville - Betty Cox Riddle, 87, passed away Friday, January 11, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mrs. Riddle had retired from Andrex as a seamstress and was a member of Union Baptist Church. She was always up for an adventure, especially when it came to traveling and camping with family...
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