Ethel Mae Cornett
Dec 31, 2015
Ethel Mae Cornett, 74 years old, peacefully departed her earthly life on December 31, 2015. She was born November 22, 1941 in Brevard, NC to the late James Wade Camp and Edith Louise Camp-Sims. She was preceded in death by her Brother James Camp, Sister Joanne Ward and Son Robert Newborn. Ethel was a resident of Hendersonville, N.C.
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Arthur Joseph Jones
Dec 29, 2015
Arthur "Doc" Joseph Jones (1928-2015)
All in the wild March morning I heard the angels call;
It was when the moon was setting and the dark was over all;
The trees began to whisper, and the wind began to roll,
And in the wild March morning I heard them call my...
Laura Willa Jean Norris
Dec 27, 2015
Horseshoe – Willa Jean Norris, 84, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 27, 2015.
She was the daughter of the late Ira Tilman and Ivalee Galloway Owen. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, three sisters and two grandsons, Michael Luke Jones and Daniel Kayce Norris.
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Samuel Frederick Tinsley
Dec 26, 2015
Brevard – Samuel Frederick Tinsley, 84, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015.
He was the son of the late Henry Porter Tinsley, Sr. and Lula Azilee Baker Tinsley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Melvin Earl Tinsley.
Mr. Tinsley served in the US Navy. He was a member...
Evelyn Louise Hoxit
Dec 25, 2015
Brevard – Evelyn Louise Hoxit, 55, passed away Friday, December 25, 2015.
She was the daughter of the late Dan Carmel Hoxit. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her companion, Thomas Lynn Haggin.
Surviving are her mother, Mattie R. Hoxit; daughter, Cathy Green and fiancée Ricky of Brevard; brother Roy...
Ruth Eileen Rhyne
Dec 24, 2015
Brevard – Eileen Richardson Nelson Rhyne, 93, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2015.
Born in Pueblo, CO on February 26, 1922, she was the daughter of the late John Friarson and Mary Lucille Boone Richardson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Harold Cheatham Nelson and her second husband, John...
Marquata Dovie Harris Owen
Dec 23, 2015
Rosman – Marquata Owen, 77, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015.
She was the daughter of the late William and Ella Harris. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Christopher Lynn Owen and two brothers, Bill and Charles Harris.
She is survived by the father of her children, Bradley...
Peggy Jean Glover Owen
Dec 21, 2015
Brevard – Peggy Jean Glover Owen, 64, passed away Monday, December 21, 2015.
She was the daughter of the late Jeff and Gladys Faucette Glover. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Richard Allen Glover.
Peggy adored her family and will be deeply missed.
Surviving are her...
Dock "Edward" Good
Dec 20, 2015
DocK "Edward" Good, 89, born February 7, 1926 in Marion, NC, died at Transylvania Regional Hospital December 20, 2015 in Brevard, NC. He was the son of the late Dock Samuel Good and Queenie Gouge Good. He was also preceded in death by his sister Elizabeth Good Wiseman, two infant sons and one infant daughter, and one grandson, Jonathan...
Kenneth Ray O'Shields
Dec 19, 2015
Kenneth Ray O'Shields, 72 went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday morning December 19th surrounded by his loving family.
A native and lifelong resident of Transylvania County, he was born May 9, 1943 in Rosman NC. He was the son of the late Elmer B. and Enville Chapman O'Shields. He was preceded in...
Harold Dean Mason
Dec 17, 2015
Harold Dean Mason age 78, of Greer, South Carolina passed away Thursday, December 17th, 2015.
Mr. Mason was born August 27, 1937 to the late Cleveland Mason and Beatrice Harris Mason. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Barbara Mason, one son, Richard Mason, one daughter Charlotte Godfrey, and one brother...
Virginia Anna Lutgens
Dec 15, 2015
Virginia Check Lutgens, 83, died suddenly Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at Mission Health
Hospital in Asheville. Virginia was the daughter of Thomas Eak and Mary Eak(Karmazin)
of Avenel, NJ. She was born at Sisters Elizabeth Hosp. in Elizabeth, NJ. She
grew up on Burnett St. along with her sisters, Charlotte (Lebeda), Harriet (Petner),...
Lenora Ann Phillips
Dec 14, 2015
Brevard – Lenora "Dot" Waters Phillips, 72, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2015.
A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Bruce and Bonnie Smith Waters and was the wife of the late James Phillips. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Margie Stalk, and brothers, Paul, Bill and Robert...
Julius Herman Kaiser
Dec 11, 2015
Hendersonville - Julius H. Kaiser, 96, passed away December 11, 2015.
Per his request, no services will be held.
Essie Galloway Whitmire
Dec 9, 2015
Essie Galloway Whitmire, 95, was gently lifted on Angel's wings into Heaven's arms on Wednesday evening, December 9. A native and lifelong resident of Transylvania County, she was born October 22, 1920. She retired from the Ecusta Corporation in 1983 after 39 years of service. She lived her faith, loved her church, and cherished her family and friends. In...
Helen Naomi Tucker
Dec 8, 2015
Brevard – Helen Naomi Tucker, born on January 9, 1921 in Mocksville, NC died Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at the Oaks of Brevard where she had been a resident since March of 2008.
She was the daughter of the late Simeon and Bertha Elizabeth Williams Mock. She had ten brothers and sisters, all deceased. Her husband of...
Ruth Laverne Owen
Dec 7, 2015
Balsam Grove - Ruth LaVerne Owen, 64, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 7, 2015.
A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late George T. Owen and Willie Mae Elmore Owen and was the wife of the late Carol Willie Owen. She was also preceded in death by grandchildren,...
Howard "Roger" Orr
Dec 7, 2015
Pisgah Forest – Howard "Roger" Orr, 71, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 7, 2015.
He was the son of the late William Howard and Minta Baynard Orr.
A native of Transylvania County, Roger was a member of Turkey Creek Baptist Church. He took great joy in caring for others. He...
Carolyn Powell Murdock
Dec 3, 2015
Carolyn Powell Murdock, 71, of Mills River passed away December 3, 2015, at Elizabeth House after a hard fought battle with cancer.
She was born September 17, 1944, in Transylvania County. Carolyn graduated from Rosman High School and retired from Ecusta after 42 years of dedicated service.
She loved her family, cooking shows and her...
Kenneth Carol Frisbee
Dec 2, 2015
The Angels rejoiced on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 when Kenneth Carol Frisbee, 78, went home to be with the Lord.
A native of Madison County, he was the son of the late Marion Posey Frisbee and Mattie Emma Lowe Frisbee. He was also preceded in death by sisters, Hazel Church and Gladys Beasley, and a brother, Lewis...
