Obituaries

Sandra Whittemore Greene

Sandra Whittemore Greene

Nov 29, 2009

WEAVERVILLE—Sandra Whittemore Greene, age 63, of Pleasant Grove Road died Sunday, November 29, 2009. Sandra was born March 26, 1946, in Buncombe County. She was a registered nurse with a Bachelor of Science degree from Western Carolina University. She was employed with Mission Hospitals for the past 43 years, working as a former flight nurse on MAMA. She loved her...

Odessa Ariail Woodard

Odessa Ariail Woodard

Nov 29, 2009

ASHEVILLE—Odessa Ariail Woodard, age 91, of Asheville died Sunday, November 29, 2009. Mrs. Woodard was born March 5, 1918, in Maysville, Ga., she grew up in Georgia and later moved to Asheville. Her first job was at the S & W Cafeteria and later she was employed with the US Postal Service for 20 plus years, starting in Asheville and...

Geraldine Baker Wild

Geraldine Baker Wild

Nov 27, 2009

ASHEVILLE—Mrs. Geraldine Baker Wild age 95 of Asheville went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 27, 2009, surrounded by her family, whom she dearly loved. Mrs. Wild was born March 4, 1914 in Madison County and lived there until 1987 when she and her husband sold their farm and moved to Weaverville. Upon her husband's death in 2004...

Geraldine Cleo Marie Wild

Geraldine Cleo Marie Wild

Nov 27, 2009

Cemetery: Ashelawn Gardens of Memory

Emma Shirley Radford

Emma Shirley Radford

Nov 19, 2009

Cemetery: West Memorial Park

Daniel L. \ Holden

Daniel L. \ Holden

Nov 19, 2009



ASHEVILLE—Daniel L. "Dan" Holden, age 72, of Asheville, died Thursday, November 19, 2009. Mr. Holden was born August 25, 1937, in Buncombe County. He was a US Marine Veteran, serving from 1949 to 1953. He moved to Florida to work on fishing boats; this was something he loved to do and talk about to anyone who would talk to...

Bonnie Lenore Clayton

Bonnie Lenore Clayton

Nov 18, 2009

Cemetery: Ashelawn Gardens of Memory

Justin Abram Wallen

Justin Abram Wallen

Nov 18, 2009

Cemetery: Asheville Area Alternative Funeral & Cremation Services

Georgia Aretha Metcalf

Georgia Aretha Metcalf

Nov 16, 2009

Cemetery: Ashelawn Gardens of Memory

Dorothy Jean Allen

Dorothy Jean Allen

Nov 14, 2009

Cemetery: Rice Family Cemetery, Barnardsville

Sheelagh Francis Doster

Sheelagh Francis Doster

Nov 12, 2009

Cemetery: Asheville Area Alternative Funeral & Cremation Services

Veta Blanche Roberts

Veta Blanche Roberts

Nov 10, 2009

Cemetery: Locust Grove Baptist Church Cemetery

Clyde Lyndall English

Clyde Lyndall English

Nov 10, 2009

Cemetery: California Creek Baptist Church Cemetery

Essie Laverne (Vernie) Shelton

Essie Laverne (Vernie) Shelton

Nov 6, 2009

Cemetery: Ashelawn Gardens of Memory

Vernie Meadows Shelton

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...

Bo Sook Ahn

Bo Sook Ahn

Nov 5, 2009

Cemetery: Asheville Area Alternative Funeral & Cremation Services

Marcia L. Henline

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

Lydia Ann "Buna" O'Briant

Nov 2, 2009

Cemetery: Maplewood Cemetery, Durham

Lydia Ann \"Buna\" O'Briant

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

Thomas Kay Buckner

Thomas Kay Buckner

Nov 1, 2009

Cemetery: Morgan Hill Baptist Church Cemetery