Obituaries
Jo Ann Feather
Sep 21, 2008
WEAVERVILLE—Jo Ann Thomas Feather, age 74, of 11 Worthington Lane, died Sunday, September 21, 2008. Mrs. Feather was born July 20, 1934 in Madison County and was a resident of Buncombe County since 1990. She was the daughter of the late Charles H. and Mae Clark Thomas. Jo Ann was also preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Eugene Feather....
Bill Burleson
Sep 17, 2008
BARNARDSVILLE/ CONCORD—Bill Burleson, age 74, formerly of Barnardsville, died Wednesday, September 17, 2008. Bill was the son of the late Talmadge and Lillie Thomason Burleson. He was also preceded in death by his son, William T. Burleson. Surviving is his wife, Diane B. Burleson; daughters, Lillie Robinson and husband Tim and Sheila Safrit and husband Jacob; son, Roger Dale Burleson;...
William A. \ Eplee
Sep 12, 2008
Weaverville—William A. "Bill" Eplee, 63 died Friday, September 12. 2008. Mr. Eplee was born October 3, 1944 in Rutherford County where he lived most of his life and was a resident of Weaverville for the past 20 years. He retired from Dupont and was currently a school bus driver for Buncombe County schools at North Buncombe Elementary. Bill was the...
Willie Mae Wilde Sprinkle
Sep 11, 2008
WILLIE MAE SPRINKLE WEAVERVILLE–Willie Mae "Granny" Sprinkle, age 95, of 620 Locust Grove Road died Thursday, September 11, 2008. Mrs. Sprinkle was born August 1, 1913 in Buncombe County where she had lived all of her life. She and her husband owned and operated Guy Sprinkle Store on Jupiter Road for a number of years. Willie Mae was a life...
Johnny Freeman
Aug 27, 2008
ASHEVILLE—John Paul "Johnny" Freeman died Wednesday, August 27, 2008.
Johnny was born in Evansville, Indiana on March 27, 1956. He grew up in West Asheville, was a scout in Troop 138 at Abernathy United Methodist, attended Enka High School and was a US Army veteran. His mother, Geri Buckner Freeman, and three infant brothers preceded him in death.
He is...
Viola Holdsclaw Fisher
Aug 26, 2008
ASHEVILLE—Viola Holdsclaw Fisher, age 86, of 4402 Angelus Circle died Tuesday, August 26, 2008. Mrs. Fisher was born March 23, 1922 in Iredell County, NC and was a resident of Asheville since 1957. A member of Merrimon Avenue Baptist Church, Mrs. Fisher had served as church secretary for twenty years, church clerk, and church hostess and was involved in many...
Earl Holcombe
Aug 20, 2008
WEAVERVILLE—Nathaniel Earl Holcombe age 97, of 105 Church Street, died Wednesday, August 20, 2008. Earl was born July 2, 1911 in Madison County and was a resident of Buncombe County since he was 8 years old. He worked 48 years as a mechanical engineer with Asheville Ice and Storage Company. Earl raised cattle for many years and enjoyed going to...
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