Obituaries
Vernie Meadows Shelton
Nov 6, 2009
ALEXANDER—Vernie Meadows Shelton, age 83, of 1281 Old Hwy. 20 died Friday, November 6, 2009. Vernie was born September 9, 1926, in Buncombe County. She was an 18-year employee with Memorial Mission Hospital and later worked in private duty nursing. Mrs. Shelton was a member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late James and Josie...
Marcia L. Henline
Nov 5, 2009
ASHEVILLE—Marcia Henline, age 69, of Asheville died Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. Marcia was born Sept. 25, 1940, in Washington, DC. She was the daughter of the late Rowland and Ruby Nordstrom. Marcia will lovingly be remembered as a gentle, devoted mother with sparkling laughter. Despite Marcia's physical challenges, she embraced life, was tenacious, and saw the positive in every situation....
Lydia Ann \"Buna\" O'Briant
Nov 2, 2009
WEAVERVILLE—Lydia Ann "Buna" O'Briant, age 91, died Monday, Nov. 2, 2009. She is mother of Jane McCoy of Weaverville. There will be no local services. Arrangements will be under the direction of Clements Funeral Service, 1105 Broad St., Durham, NC, phone 919-286-1224. www.WestFamilyFuneralServices.com
Madeline A. Gobbel
Oct 30, 2009
Cemetery: Asheville Area Alternative (Elmwood Cemetery, Columbia, SC)
Mary Virginia \ Forester
Oct 29, 2009
WEAVERVILLE—Mary Virginia "Ginger" Forester, age 68, of 43 Dogwood Dr., died Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009. Ginger was born March 30, 1941, in Buncombe County where she had lived all of her life. She was a 1959 graduate of Lee Edwards High School. She married the love of her life April 9, 1963. Ginger was a long-time employee at Southern Bell...
Robert \ E. Hanrahan
Oct 27, 2009
WEAVERVILLE—Robert "Bob" E. Hanrahan, Jr., age 68, of Weaverville died Tuesday, October 27, 2009. Bob was born July 20, 1941, in Denver, Colo. where he lived until 1987, and California for two years before moving to Weaverville in 1989. He was a son of the late Robert E. Hanrahan, Sr., and Marguerite Buckles Hanrahan. He was also preceded in death...
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