Obituaries

Marcella Teague Morgan

Marcella Teague Morgan

Dec 11, 2013

MARCELLA TEAGUE MORGAN BARNARDSVILLE - Marcella Teague Morgan, age 67, of 210 Buckner Branch Road went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, December 11, 2013. Marcella was born August 13, 1946 and was a 1964 graduate of North Buncombe High School and was there after a graduate of Mars Hill College. She taught school for 32 years and was at...

Lucas & Charlotte Ducker

Lucas & Charlotte Ducker

Dec 11, 2013

LUCAS & CHARLOTTE DUCKER WEAVERVILLE - Lucas and Charlotte Ducker, beloved infant son and daughter of Brandon and Sunny Williams Ducker, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 11, 2013. Also surviving are their maternal grandparents, Ted and Janis Williams of Leicester; paternal grandparents, Gary Ducker of Leicester, and Steve and Sandra Flynn Rice of Weaverville; maternal great...

Eva Burrell Corn

Eva Burrell Corn

Dec 7, 2013

EVA BURRELL CORN CANDLER - Eva Burrell Corn, age 80, of 89 Pete Luther Road, died Saturday, December 7, 2013. Mrs. Corn was born November 6, 1933. She was a retired Buncombe County school teacher and a member of Canton First Baptist Church. A devoted Chevrolet owner, she loved teaching, animals, traveling, gardening and bird watching. Eva was also an...

Jerry L. Oakes

Jerry L. Oakes

Dec 4, 2013

JERRY L. OAKES ASHEVILLE-Jerry L. Oakes, age 62, of Asheville died Wednesday, December 4, 2013. Mr. Oakes was born December 18, 1950 in Buncombe County to the late Novel Fred and Louise Brigman Oakes. He was employed for 10 years in the telecommunications field with Howard Collins. Jerry was a US Navy Veteran. He enjoyed antiquing, gun shows, antique cars,...

Johnnie Leatha Jane Henderson Anders

Johnnie Leatha Jane Henderson Anders

Dec 4, 2013

JOHNNIE LEATHA JANE HENDERSON ANDERS ASHEVILLE - Johnnie Leatha Jane Henderson Anders, age 93 of Pinecroft Road, died Tuesday December 3, 2013. Mrs. Anders was born June 16, 1920. She was the daughter of the late George S. Henderson and Athaliah Osteen Ingle Henderson. Johnnie was married to the late William Jefferson Anders who died Jan. 1, 1986. She was...

Carolyn Fox Ray

Carolyn Fox Ray

Dec 3, 2013

CAROLYN FOX RAY WEAVERVILLE -Carolyn Fox Ray, age 64, of Dogwood Drive, died Tuesday, December 3, 2013. Mrs. Ray was born December 12, 1948 in Buncombe County where she had lived all of her life. Mrs. Ray was employed as a secretary with the Adams-Hendon Law Firm for the past 25 years. Carolyn was a member of the Newbridge Baptist...

Howard Wayne Capps

Howard Wayne Capps

Dec 3, 2013

WEAVERVLLE - Howard Wayne Capps, age 84, of Indian Camp Branch Rd. died Tuesday, December 3, 2013. Mr. Capps was born February 20, 1929, in Madison County and was a resident of Weaverville since 1970 where he was the former owner of Capps Grocery Store and later retired from Andrex Knitting Mill. He was a member of Westview Baptist Church....

Ora Parris Sluder

Ora Parris Sluder

Nov 23, 2013

Ora Parris Sluder, age 92 of Alexander, died Saturday, November 23, 2013. Mrs. Sluder was born October 10, 1921, in Buncombe County where she had lived all of her life. She was a Charter member of Alexander Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late James Ervin Parris and Delia Haney Parris and wife of the late Arnold Lee...

Lawrence Albert Mason

Lawrence Albert Mason

Nov 20, 2013

LAWRENCE ALBERT MASON WOODFIN - Lawrence Albert Mason 69, went home to be with the Lord he served and loved with his whole heart on Wednesday, November 20, 2013. He was born in Alexander on September 16, 1944 to the late Lawrence and Oma Massey Mason. Also preceding him in death was his twin brother, James Mason. A veteran of...

Kyle Lee Shelton

Kyle Lee Shelton

Nov 20, 2013

KYLE LEE SHELTON WEAVERVILLE - Kyle Lee Shelton, age 62, of 347 Blackberry Inn Rd., passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2013. Kyle was born April 1, 1951 in Madison County and was a resident of Buncombe County for most of his life. He retired from M.S.D. Kyle loved to hunt and fish and enjoyed camping. Kyle was the son...

Rose Ellys Edwards

Rose Ellys Edwards

Nov 19, 2013

ROSE ELLYS EDWARDS SWANNANOA- Rose Ellys Edwards, age 90, of Bee Tree Road died Tuesday, November 19, 2013. Miss Edwards was born October 26, 1923 in Buncombe County where she had lived all of her life. She was a graduate of Asheville Normal College. Miss Edwards was a school teacher at Red Oak Elementary, Weaverville Elementary, and retired from Black...

Lillian Bryson Crawford

Lillian Bryson Crawford

Nov 12, 2013

LILLIAN BRYSON CRAWFORD CANDLER - Lillian Bryson Crawford, age 105 went to be with her Lord Tuesday, November 12, 2013. Formerly of Candler, she was a resident of WNC Baptist Retirement Home for the past 15 years. She was born to Fannie Caldwell Bryson and Harley Robert Bryson of Haywood County on July 16, 1908. After high school graduation she...

James A. Beasley

James A. Beasley

Nov 10, 2013

JAMES A. BEASLEY WEAVERVILLE - James A. Beasley, age 86, of 24 Phipps Street died Sunday, November 10, 2013. Mr. Beasley was born November 10, 1927, in Swain County and was a resident of Buncombe County for most of his life. He was a US Navy Veteran, a Mason and retired from the textile industry. James attended Life Enrichment Adult...

Mikhail Guzhumit

Mikhail Guzhumit

Nov 8, 2013

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Sharon Stewart

Sharon Stewart

Oct 27, 2013

SHARON LYNN STEWART WEAVERVILLE - Sharon Lynn Stewart died Sunday, October 27, 2013. Mrs. Stewart was born April 7, 1951 in Buncombe County. She retired from the Buncombe County Sheriff's department in 2006, after 20 years of serving under 4 different Sheriffs, as the property clerk and secretary to the Sheriff. Sharon was the daughter of the late Phillip and...

Rick L. Jamerson

Rick L. Jamerson

Oct 25, 2013

Rick L. Jamerson, age 59, of 23 Greenridge Rd., went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 25, 2013. Rick was born November 28, 1953, in Buncombe County where he had lived most of his life. For many years Rick was an electrician and was also very knowledgeable of knives and enjoyed collecting them. He loved the Lord, his...

Faye Ray McPeters

Faye Ray McPeters

Oct 23, 2013

FAYE RAY MCPETERS MARSHALL - Faye Ray McPeters, age 95 of 3808 Walnut Creek Road, graduated with high honors Wednesday, October 23, 2013. Mrs. McPeters was born January 16, 1918 in Yancey County to the late Ernest and Celia Metcalf Ray. She was a long time resident of Madison County and was a foster mom for a number of years....

Edith Revis Moss Stevens

Edith Revis Moss Stevens

Oct 20, 2013

Edith Revis Moss Stevens, age 86, of Mars Hill went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, October 20, 2013. Mrs. Stevens was born September 11, 1927, in Buncombe County where she had lived for most of her life. Edith worked at Hadley Corp. in Weaverville and The Pines Tourist Court. She was a foster parent for Buncombe County...

George Abi Nader

George Abi Nader

Oct 18, 2013

GEORGE ABI NADER CASAR, NC - George Abi Nader, age 71, died Friday, October 18, 2013. Mr. Nader was born November 21, 1941, in Lebanon, Beirut. He was the son of the late Abraham and Marquerite Nader. George worked as a wood worker and cabinet maker. Surviving are his companion of 22 years, Hope Bradley Ward; daughter, Margo Dagher and...

Jettie Lee Harwood Anderson

Jettie Lee Harwood Anderson

Oct 10, 2013

JETTIE LEE HARWOOD ANDERSON BARNARDSVILLE - Jettie Lee Harwood Anderson, age 95, of the Paint Fork Community died on Thursday, October 10, 2013. Mrs. Anderson was born August 5, 1918 in Buncombe County. She retired from Mills Manufacturing and later worked as a cook at Brooks-Howell Home. She was the daughter of the late Fred and Eva Banks Harwood and...