Obituaries
Clayton Eugene \ Kuykendall
Jun 18, 2011
ASHEVILLE—Clayton Eugene "Gene" Kuykendall, age 68, died Saturday, June 18, 2011.
Mr. Kuykendall was born Feb. 4, 1943, in Buncombe County where he had lived all of his life. He retired from Tencarva in 2006. He was a veteran of the US Army. He was a member of Alexander United Methodist Church. Gene was a son of the late...
Betty Jean Smith Payne
Jun 15, 2011
ASHEVILLE—Betty Jean Smith Payne, age 82, of Asheville, died Wednesday, June 15, 2011. Mrs. Payne was born January 6, 1929, in Pike County, Miss. She was a daughter of the late Johnny and Maybelle Jones Smith. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, James "Jimmy" Milton Payne; brother, J.B. Smith, Jr.; and sister,...
Edith Brown Ball
Jun 7, 2011
WEAVERVILLE—Edith Brown Ball, age 95, of Weaverville, died Tuesday, June 7, 2011. "Granny," as everyone knew her, was born October 17, 1915, in Madison County and was a resident of Buncombe County for most of her life. She formerly worked at the Fireplace Restaurant and Connie Fashions. She was a member of Locust Grove Baptist Church. She was the daughter...
Eileen Meyer Tuch
Jun 2, 2011
ASHEVILLE—Eileen Meyer Tuch, age 90, of Asheville, died Friday, June 3, 2011. Mrs. Tuch was born April 2, 1921, in Bergen County, N.J., the first of her family's generation born in America to her father, Joseph Meyer, a native of Switzerland, and her mother, Ellen Maher Meyer, a native of Ireland, both of whom arrived in America through Ellis Island....
Georgia Waters
May 30, 2011
ASHEVILLE—Georgia Waters, age 88, of New Stock Road went home to be with her family and her Lord on Monday, May 30, 2011. Georgia was born April 24, 1923, to Marcellius and Tine Hensley Edwards in the Little Egypt community in Yancey County. She was the next to the youngest child and had five sisters and seven brothers. She married...
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