Judy Lunsford
Mar 22, 2017
Mars Hill - Judith Beck Judy Lunsford, 73, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center surrounded by her family. A native of Racine, WI, Mrs. Lunsford had resided in North Carolina for most of her life. She retired as an Accounts Payable Clerk with Rockwell International, and was a member of Arlington...
Faye Moneyham
Mar 20, 2017
Leicester Faye Lee Wilde Moneyham, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 20, 2017 at Holly Springs Senior Citizens Home. A native of Madison County, she had resided most of her life in Buncombe County, having moved to Rutherfordton in January 2017. She was the former Secretary at Newfound Baptist Church where she served for many years...
George R. Sprinkle Sr.
Mar 20, 2017
Leicester George Ralph Sprinkle, Sr., 67, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 20, 2017 at his home. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired after serving 33 years in Law Enforcement as a Detective Sergeant with the Buncombe County Sheriffs Dept and was the 2003 Officer of the Year for Buncombe County. He also worked...
William G. Roost, Iv
Mar 20, 2017
Asheville William G. Roost, IV, 84, of Timber Trail, went to be with his Lord on Monday, March 20, 2017 after an extended illness. A native of Lansing, Michigan, he made the most important decision of his life at age 11 when he became a born-again Christian. Forever afterward, he preferred to describe himself as just a sinner saved...
James H. Wenger
Mar 18, 2017
Jacksboro, TN James Herman Wenger, 80, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Tennova Health Care in LaFollette, TN. A native of Richmond, VA, he lived in Henderson County for many years and had resided in Jacksboro, TN for the past 13 years and was a former Print Supervisor. Mr. Wenger was a son of the late Ira Edward...
Barbara Ann Robinson Duckett
Mar 17, 2017
Barbara Ann Robinson Duckett, 75, went home to be with the Lord on March 17, 2017 after a 4.5 year battle with cancer. A native of Buncombe County, she was the daughter of the late Dewey and Dorothy Worley Robinson. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Francis "G.F." Duckett; her brother Guy V....
Mary Lee Foster
Mar 14, 2017
Alexander Mary Lee McDevitte Foster, 74, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Madison County, she had resided in Buncombe County for the past 57 years. She was employed for several years at American Enka Corp, was a former member of the Moose Lodge and...
Maurice Clark
Mar 13, 2017
Candler Maurice Albert Clark, 76, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 13, 2017 at the St Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Madison County, he lived in Buncombe County most of his life. He retired from BASF and was a member of Lake Hills Church, where he recently was Treasurer and Financial Director, and...
Steve Alden
Mar 13, 2017
Asheville John Stephen Steve Alden, 72, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 13, 2017 at his home. A native of St. Louis County, MO, he had resided in Asheville since 2004. He retired as a Computer Technician with the Federal Reserve and was a US Air Force Veteran during the Vietnam era. He was an active...
Mary Moss
Mar 12, 2017
Asheville Mary Will Moss, 86, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017 at the Stonecreek Health and Rehab Center. A native of Elk Park, NC, Mrs. Moss had resided in Buncombe County for over 20 years. She loved to play Bingo, read, crochet, and was a passionate shopper. Mrs. Moss was the daughter of the late Frank and Rena Hopson...
Jack Walker
Mar 10, 2017
Candler Jack Harley Walker, 77, of 283 Morgan Road passed away Friday, March 10, 2017 at his home. A native and lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he was retired in the 1990s from Silverline Plastics Co. where he had served as a truck driver for over 20 years. Mr. Walker was a son of the late Elmer Leonard Walker...
Jobe Sprinkle
Mar 8, 2017
Asheville Coy Jobe Sprinkle, Jr., 64, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at his home. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired in 2015 as a long distance Truck Driver and was a member of Starnes Cove Baptist Church. Mr. Sprinkle was the son of the late Coy Jobe Sprinkle and Betty Jean Allen Sprinkle. He was also...
Maurice "Skeet" Plemmons
Mar 7, 2017
Asheville Maurice Skeet Kendall Plemmons, 78, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he graduated from Lee Edwards High School in 1957, and later retired from WLOS in 2013 with over 55 years of service. He enjoyed photography and model airplanes...
Carroll Bridges
Mar 7, 2017
Charles Carroll Bridges, 82, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at his residence. A native and life long resident of Buncombe County, he was a son of the late Wiley Bridges and Essie Rogers Bridges. He was also preceded in death by his brothers: Bob Bridges, Jack Bridges, and Richard Bridges. Surviving are his wife, Phyllis Ewald Bridges;...
Sam E. Todd
Mar 5, 2017
Arden Samuel Elbert Sam Todd, 72, of Arden, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017 at his residence. A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mr. Todd was a veteran of the US Navy. He was proud of his Cherokee Indian lineage, and was an avid outdoorsman. His passion was cars, and was a diehard auto racing fan of any form....
Shirley Modena Banks Brown
Mar 3, 2017
Shirley Modena Banks Brown, 75, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, March 3, 2017, at the St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native and life long resident of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of the late Lindell Reagan Banks and Gladys Davis Banks. She was also preceded in death by her brothers: Glenn Eugene Banks...
Ava Crowder Langford
Feb 28, 2017
Ava Crowder Langford, 91, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2017. A NC native, she resided in Oakley most of her life, and was a member of the Biltmore Holiness Temple for over 50 years. A proud American War Mother, she volunteered countless hours at the VA over a 15 year period. She was a daughter of the late...
Rev. Nick Nichols
Feb 28, 2017
Asheville Rev. Elgene Robert Nick Nichols, 83, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at his home. A native of Paola, KS, he had resided in Buncombe County since 1993. He formerly served as minister of the Haywood Street UMC, was a former member of the Asheville-West Rotary Club and was a Physicist in the...
Phillip Michael Israel
Feb 26, 2017
Phillip Michael Israel, 72, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017 surrounded by his family. A native of Buncombe County, he attended the Rock Church and was the son of the late W.H. Israel and Cora Frank Moss Israel. Michael was a faithful and devoted servant of God. He knew no strangers and gave everything God blessed him with to...
Arnold Brown
Feb 26, 2017
Marshall James Arnold Brown, Sr., 79, joined the Church Triumphant on February 26, 2017. He passed peacefully at home, surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy Brown and Frances Helen Johnston Brown, and brother John Burgin Brown. Arnold is survived by his wife of nearly 63 years, Shirley Anne Roland Brown. He has...
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