Obituaries
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...
Fred J. Southerland
Aug 19, 2008
FRED J. SOUTHERLAND ASHEVILLE -- Fred J. Southerland departed this life on Tuesday, August l9, 2008. A private family graveside service was conducted in Brevard by Reverend Keith Thompson of Brevard Davidson River Presbyterian Church. Born in Asheville to Fred J. Southerland, Sr. and Paula Zimmerman Southerland Gregg, he was raised in Brevard and excelled in baseball and football. He...
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