Obituaries
Johnny Clell Moss
Apr 7, 2015
Johnny Clell Moss, age 72 of Mars Hill went to be with his Lord Tuesday, April 7, 2015. Johnny was born February 4, 1943 in Buncombe County and was a resident of Madison County since 1976. He was a veteran of the US Army. His parents, Edith R. Moss Stevens and Robert Clell Moss as well as his daughter, Tammy...
Loyce Paul Bryant
Apr 6, 2015
LOYCE PAUL BRYANT WEAVERVILLE - Loyce Paul Bryant, age 83 of Weaverville died Monday, April 6, 2015 at Aston Park Health Center after suffering from an extended illness. Loyce was born October 17, 1931 in Yancey County and resided in Buncombe County for most of his life. He loved to fish, hunt and garden. Mr. Bryant retired from the National...
Barbara Anne Boone
Apr 4, 2015
BARBARA ANNE BOONE LEICESTER - Barbara Anne Boone, age 68 of Leicester died Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Memorial Mission Hospital after a brief period of pneumonia. Miss Boone was born January 8, 1947 in Buncombe County where she had lived all of her life. Barbara was a Christian; she loved her family and her cats. She enjoyed shopping, chocolate...
Richard R. Tweed
Apr 2, 2015
RICHARD R. TWEED WEAVERVILLE - Richard R. Tweed, age 85 of Weaverville died Thursday, April 2, 2015 at John F. Keever Solace Center, Asheville. Mr. Tweed was born May 26, 1929 in Greenville County, SC and was a resident of Buncombe County for most of his life. Richard served as an Airborne Infantry Ranger in the US Army and was...
George S. Chrystal
Mar 30, 2015
GEORGE S. CHRYSTAL "CANDYMAN" WEAVERVILLE - George S. Chrystal "Candyman", age 89 of Weaverville died Monday, March 30, 2015. Mr. Chrystal was born August 11, 1925 in Ivoryton County, Connecticut and had been a resident of Buncombe County for nine years. George was a U.S. Army Veteran, serving during World War II, a retired roofer and meter reader and was...
Virginia Mills Griffith
Mar 29, 2015
VIRGINIA MILLS GRIFFITH ASHEVILLE - Virginia Mills Griffith, age 84 died Sunday, March 29, 2015. There are no services scheduled.
Blaine Landon Plemmons
Mar 28, 2015
BLAINE LANDON PLEMMONS WEAVERVILLE - Blaine Landon Plemmons, age 77, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2015 in Weaverville, following a brief illness. Mr. Plemmons was born on March 31, 1937 in Bluff, NC. Blaine was formerly employed at Farmers Federation from 1954 to 1961, Electric Supply Company from 1964 to 1989, and Lowes from 1990 to 2007. He was a...
Ruby Wright Baynard
Mar 25, 2015
RUBY WRIGHT BAYNARD ASHEVILLE - Ruby Wright Baynard, age 80 of Baird's Cove Road died Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at John F. Keever Solace Center. Mrs. Baynard was born February 11, 1935 in Buncombe County, where she had lived all of her life. Ruby loved flowers and gardening. She was a member of Bingham Heights Baptist Church, Asheville and had...
Julianne Hawkins Meadows
Mar 25, 2015
JULIANNE HAWKINS MEADOWS WEAVERVILLE - Julianne Hawkins Meadows, age 73 died Wednesday, March 25, 2015. There are no services scheduled.
Hoyte Neal Dillingham
Mar 23, 2015
HOYTE NEAL DILLINGHAM BARNARDSVILLE - Hoyte Neal Dillingham, age 76 of 1001 Dillingham Road died Monday, March 23, 2015. Hoyte was born October 11, 1938 in Buncombe County where he had lived most of his life. He lived in Alexandria, VA for about 5 years where he managed ACME Markets. After returning home Hoyte worked at A&P Grocery and later...
Mary Ann Fox Cole
Mar 22, 2015
MARY ANN FOX COLE WEAVERVILLE - Mary Ann Fox Cole, age 70 of N. Buncombe School Road died Sunday, March 22, 2015 at the Brian Center, after an extended illness. Mrs. Cole was born October 18, 1944 in Buncombe County and was a member of New Bridge Baptist Church. Mary is preceded in death by her parents; James Pender Fox...
Geraldine Minkin
Mar 19, 2015
GERALDINE "JERRY" MINKIN ASHEVILLE - Geraldine "Jerry" Minkin, age 84 of Asheville died Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Aston Park Health Care Center. Mrs. Minkin was born June 22, 1930 in New York County, NY to the late Frank and Bertha Gut LeBlanc. Jerry was a resident of Asheville for nine years and was a member of North Asheville Baptist...
David F. Clark
Mar 19, 2015
DAVID F. CLARK WEAVERVILLE - David F. Clark, age 80 of Weaverville died Thursday, March 19, 2015 at the Charles George VA Medical Center. Mr. Clark was born September 1, 1934 in Platte County, Nebraska and was a resident of Buncombe County for six years. He was a retired bartender, beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather and a good friend. A...
Bertie Mae Dodd
Mar 18, 2015
BERTIE MAE ALLEN DODD CANDLER - Bertie Mae Allen Dodd, age 93, of Candler died Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Pisgah Manor. Mrs. Dodd was born June 3, 1921 in Yancey County to the late Reuben Allen and Elizabeth Jones Allen. Bertie was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death by her husband Bascombe...
Sam Everette Angel
Mar 17, 2015
ALEXANDER - Sam Everette Angel, age 85, of Alexander died Tuesday, March 17, 2015. Sam was born April 15, 1929 in Yancey County and was a resident of Buncombe County for most of his life. He was a Veteran of Korea and served in the Military Police. Sam was a passionate hunter and retired from the North Carolina Forest Service....
Iva Glen Fisher Greene
Mar 16, 2015
WEAVERVILLE - Iva Glen Fisher Greene, age 81, of 141 McLean Road died Monday, March 16, 2015. Mrs. Greene was born December 6, 1933 in Madison County, and had lived in Buncombe County for most of her life. She was a former L.P.N. and had been a truck driver with her husband at Clenard Greene Trucking. Iva was preceded in...
David Moss Weaver
Mar 16, 2015
DAVID MOSS "MIKE" WEAVER ASHEVILLE - David Moss "Mike" Weaver, age 85, of Chunns Cove Rd. passed away to be with the Lord on March 16, 2015. Mr. Weaver was born April 24, 1929 in Buncombe County to the late Alfred Fulton Weaver and Lucy Alice Moss Weaver. David retired as co-owner of Paving Enterprises and was a World War...
Richard M. Banks
Mar 14, 2015
MARS HILL - Richard Maurice "Richie" Banks, Sr. age 50, died Saturday, March 14, 2015. Richie was a native of Cambridge, Mass. and a resident of North Carolina for the past 20 years. He was the son of Helen Lucien Banks and the late Bobby Joe Banks. Surviving in addition to his mother are his children, Erika and Richard, Jr.;...
Joyce Ann Burrell Ballew
Mar 13, 2015
BARNARDSVILLE - Joyce Ann Burrell Ballew, age 73 of Barnardsville died Friday, March 13, 2015 at John F. Keever Solace Center. Mrs. Ballew was born February 17, 1942 in Buncombe County where she had lived all of her life. She loved her dog, Lucy as well as gardening, cooking, and ceramics. Joyce attended Ivy Hill Baptist Church and had worked...
Frances Thornburg
Mar 13, 2015
ALEXANDER - Frances Thornburg, age 92 of Alexander died Friday, March 13, 2015. Miss Thornburg was born August 18, 1922 in White Pine, TN to the late Charlie E. and Grace Ricker Thornburg. She retired from Mills Manufacturing in 1988 after 28 years of service. Frances was a member of Alexander Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was...
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