Obituaries
David R. Stewart
Oct 21, 2016
DAVID R. STEWART WEAVERVILLE – David R. Stewart, age 66, of Weaverville died Friday, October 21, 2016. Mr. Stewart was born November 20, 1949 in Buncombe County where he had lived all of his life. He was a member of Vance Masonic Lodge # 293 A.F. & A.M. He was an avid outdoorsman and was a supervisor for Revco Scientific....
Everett Griffin
Oct 21, 2016
EVERETT GRIFFIN, JR. WOODFIN – Everett Griffin, Jr., age 72, died Friday, October 21, 2016. Private services will be held at a later date.
Sam Pegg
Oct 17, 2016
SAM PEGG, SR. WEAVERVILLE – Sam Pegg, Sr., age 93, of Weaverville died Monday, October 17, 2016 at the John F. Keever Solace Center. Mr. Pegg was born May 11, 1923 in Buncombe County to the late Fred and Cora Roberts Pegg. Sam was a retired truck driver and farmer. He was member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church. He was...
Phoebe Ann Ballard Rice
Oct 16, 2016
PHOEBE ANN BALLARD RICE CANDLER – God called one of his angels home. Phoebe Ann Ballard Rice, age 69, of Candler died Sunday, October 16, 2016 at the St. Joseph’s campus of Mission Hospital, after a period of declining health. Mrs. Rice was born August 25, 1947 in Buncombe County where she had lived most of her life. She was...
Clara Hale Edmonds
Oct 13, 2016
CLARA HALE EDMONDS BARNARDSVILLE – Clara Hale Edmonds, age 92, of Barnardsville died Thursday, October 13, 2016. Mrs. Edmonds was born March 30, 1924 in Buncombe County where she had lived all of her life. Clara formerly worked as a seamstress at Hadley’s in Weaverville. She was a member and former church clerk at Paint Fork Missionary Baptist Church. Preceding...
April Anderson Walter
Oct 10, 2016
APRIL ANDERSON WALTER FLETCHER – April Anderson Walter, age 45, of Fletcher died October 10, 2016 at John F. Keever Solace Center. Mrs. Walter was born April 4, 1971 in Buncombe County where she had lived most of her life. She was a graduate of T.C. Roberson High School, and a Sr. Financial Services Officer for State Employees Credit Union....
Clifford Leroy Johnson
Oct 9, 2016
CLIFFORD LEROY JOHNSON, SR. WEAVERVILLE – Clifford Leroy Johnson, Sr., age 93, of Weaverville died Sunday, October 9, 2016. Mr. Johnson was born June 15, 1923 in Buncombe County where he had lived all of his life. He was a retired Electrician and was employed with M.B. Haynes and the Housing Authority of the City of Asheville. Clifford was a...
Carl Serres
Oct 4, 2016
DR. CARL SERRES ASHEVILLE – Dr. Carl Serres, age 88, of Asheville died Tuesday, October 4, 2016. Dr. Serres was born June 2, 1928 in Hartland, Wisconsin to the late Carl S. and Beatrice Hartling Serres. He graduated from University of Minnesota with a Ph. D. in Chemistry and worked as a Research Chemist at Amoco Chemical Corp. for 32...
Maude Duvall Gilmer
Oct 3, 2016
MAUDE DUVALL GILMER ASHEVILLE – Maude Duvall Gilmer, age 99, of Asheville died Monday, October 3, 2016. Miss Gilmer was born October 1, 1917 in Waynesville and lived in Waynesville a number of years as well as in Memphis, Florida and Asheville. Maude has been a resident of the Baptist Home for the past few years. She had been a...
Thomas Jennings Pinson
Sep 29, 2016
THOMAS JENNINGS PINSON, JR. WEAVERVILLE – Thomas Jennings Pinson Jr., age 81, died Thursday September 29, 2016 at the Golden Living Center in Asheville, NC. Mr. Pinson was born January 7, 1935, to Thomas J. Pinson and Willa Webb Pinson in Cincinnati, OH. He grew up in Sylvester, GA, graduated from the University of Cincinnati. He was employed in the...
Steve Douglas Hunnicutt
Sep 26, 2016
STEVE DOUGLAS HUNNICUTT MARS HILL – Steve Douglas Hunnicutt, age 68, of 665 Gabriels Creek Road died Monday, September 26, 2016. Steve was born February 4, 1948 in Madison County. He is a son of Irene Harris Hunnicutt of Barnardsville and the late Edward F. Hunnicutt. In addition to his father he was preceded him in death by son, Tony...
Pauline Gibson Henry
Sep 25, 2016
PAULINE GIBSON HENRY WEAVERVILLE – Pauline Gibson Henry, age 81 of Weaverville died Sunday, September 25, 2016. Mrs. Henry was born July 22, 1935 in Buncombe County to the late Lee Roy and Dollie Wright Gibson. Surviving are her daughters, Lisa Gasperson and husband Sonny, Donna Clark and husband Clifford; son, Mark Henry and wife Kimberly; grandchildren, Jeremy and Jon...
Leta Joe Buckner Holden
Sep 22, 2016
LETA JOE BUCKNER HOLDEN WEAVERVILLE – Leta Joe Buckner Holden, age 87, of 204 Hamburg Mtn. Road, died Thursday, September 22, 2016. Mrs. Holden was born September 11, 1929 in Buncombe County where she had lived all of her life. Leta’s life revolved around family. She enjoyed babysitting for many years and was known as “Mama Holden”. She was a...
Faye Crawford Bryant
Sep 20, 2016
FAYE CRAWFORD BRYANT WEAVERVILLE – Faye Crawford Bryant, age 84, of Weaverville died Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at John F. Keever Solace Center. Mrs. Bryant was born January 23, 1932 in Madison County to the late Lonnie Gray Crawford and Bessie Lugenia Hensley Crawford. She was a resident of Buncombe County for most of her life. A devoted wife and...
Calvin William Plemmons
Sep 19, 2016
CALVIN WILLIAM PLEMMONS ASHEVILLE – Calvin William Plemmons, age 83, of Asheville died Monday, September 19, 2016. Mr. Plemmons was born January 18, 1933 in Madison County and was a resident of Buncombe County for most of his life. He was employed with the U.S. Government for 35 years and a Veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during the Korean...
Julianne Watson
Sep 16, 2016
JULIANNE WATSON WEAVERVILLE – Julianne Watson, age 93, died Friday, September 16, 2016. Services will be under the direction of Moss Service Funeral Home, 1901 2nd Avenue NW, Cullman, AL 35055.
Lynn T. Moore
Sep 13, 2016
LYNN T. MOORE WEAVERVILLE – Lynn T. Moore, age 93, of Weaverville, died Tuesday, September 13, 2016. Mr. Moore was born January 28, 1923 in McKeesport, PA. He was retired from Verizon Telephone after being with various telephone companies for 41 years. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served during World War II and Korea. Mr. Moore was a...
Joseph Lee Dillingham
Sep 12, 2016
JOSEPH LEE DILLINGHAM BARNARDSVILLE – Joseph Lee Dillingham, age 67 died Monday, September 12, 2016. Mr. Dillingham was born October 6, 1948 in Buncombe County, where he had lived all of his life. He was a CB radio operator going by the “handle”, “Mustache Man”. Joseph was a son of the late, Jack and Garnett Hensley Dillingham, and was also...
Janice Hunter Moore
Sep 6, 2016
JANICE HUNTER MOORE ASHEVILLE – Janice Hunter Moore, age 63, of Asheville, after an extended illness went to her Heavenly home, Tuesday, September 6, 2016. Ms. Moore was born March 31, 1953 in Buncombe County to Alice Mae Pike Hunter and the late Carroll Vinson Hunter. Surviving in addition to her mother; are her daughter, Susan Moore Herron and husband...
Ellen Dellinger Hurdt
Sep 3, 2016
ELLEN DELLINGER HURDT ASHEVILLE – Ellen Dellinger Hurdt, age 91, of Asheville died Saturday, September 3, 2016. Mrs. Hurdt was born June 7, 1925 in Yancey County and was a resident of Buncombe County for most of her life. Ellen worked at Kmart on Patton Avenue and Sams Club as a demonstrator. She was the daughter of the late Jesse...
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