Obituaries
Ruth Fisher Tompkins
Apr 11, 2015
RUTH FISHER TOMPKINS WEAVERVILLE - Ruth Fisher Tompkins, age 84, of Oakland Street, died Saturday, April 11, 2015. Ruth was born April 28, 1930 in Madison County and was a resident of Buncombe County for most of her life. She taught school for 20 years at Weaverville Primary School and was a member of First Baptist Church, Weaverville. She was...
Clarence Kenneth Capps
Apr 10, 2015
CLARENCE KENNETH CAPPS WEAVERVILLE - Clarence Kenneth Capps, age 75 of Weaverville died Friday, April 10, 2015. Mr. Capps was born February 7, 1940 in Madison County to the late William Clyde and Lourie Stanley Capps and had been a resident of Buncombe County for most of his life. He was a US Army Veteran serving in the Korean War....
Howard Baxter Honeycutt
Apr 7, 2015
Howard Baxter Honeycutt, age 81 of 32 Rice Cove Road died Tuesday, April 7, 2015. Howard was born October 22, 1933 in Madison County to the late Bascombe and Carrie Crain Honeycutt. He was a resident of Buncombe County since 1952 and was a self-employed roofer and sheet metal worker since 1952. Howard was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church....
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...
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