Duriel O'Kelley
Jul 22, 2014
Easley, SC Duriel Lee O'Kelley passed away in Easley, SC on July 22, three days after his 85th birthday. He was born in Pisgah Forest, NC , the son of the late Donald Lee and Canty Bryson O'Kelley of Hendersonville, NC. His three younger sisters, Betty Israel, Jody Young and Sara O'Kelley are still living in the Ashville area. He...
Myrtle Clanton
Jul 21, 2014
Myrtle Whitehead Clanton Brevard – Myrtle Whitehead Clanton, 100, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Samuel and Mary Belle Christian Whitehead and was the wife of the late Columbus New Years Clanton. She was also preceded in death by a son, Roy Clanton. Surviving are children, June Maxine Clanton, Sara Alice Hubbard,...
Daniel Eubanks
Jul 20, 2014
Daniel Raydell Eubanks Hendersonville – Daniel Raydell Eubanks, 71, passed away on July 20, 2014 at his home. He was the son of the late Wade and Annie Laura Eubanks. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister; Ruth, brothers; Carl, Bill, Wayne and Jack. Mr. Eubanks graduated from Brevard High School in 1962 and...
Kevin Thompson
Jul 17, 2014
Kevin Lee Thompson Mills River – Kevin Lee Thompson, 18, passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2014. A native of Henderson County, he is the son of Thomas and Brigitte Thompson of Mills River. Surviving in addition to his parents are his grandparents, William and Beverly Thompson of Hendersonville; step-brother, Adolph K. Marshall; step-sister, Hoseana D. Marshall; aunts, Mary Walgrave...
Donald Crowell
Jul 14, 2014
Donald Lawrence Crowell Brevard – Donald Lawrence Crowell, 94, passed away July 14, 2014 at the Brian Center. He was formerly of Unity, ME and Arcadia, FL. He was born January 7, 1920 in Winsor Nova Scotia and became a US Citizen in 1942. He was the son of the late James William and Alvetta Grace Galley Crowell. In addition...
Mary Whitmire
Jul 14, 2014
Mary O'Shields Whitmire Rosman – Mary O'Shields Whitmire, 82, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Jess and Nora Galloway O'Shields. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a grandson, Allen Breeden and two great grandchildren, Michael Owen and Alexis Breeden. Mrs. Whitmire was of the Mormon faith. She...
Thomas Riddle
Jul 8, 2014
Thomas "Aaron" Riddle age 19 passed away in Greenville S.C. Tuesday July 8, 2014. He was born September 13, 1994 in Transylvania County to Joseph B. Riddle Jr and Sandra Passmore Ashe of Mills River. He attended EastSide High School in Greenville S.C. and worked construction with his step father. In addition to his parents he is survived by his...
Jeanette Hefner
Jul 8, 2014
Jeanette Hefner passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2014. A Native of Brevard, N.C., She attended the Rosenwald Elementary School and Allen High School in Asheville, N.C., and Voorhees Junior College in Voohees, S.C. She was a member of Bethel "A" Baptist Church where she served as a member of the choir and a member of the Girls Auxillary. She was...
Perry Powell
Jul 8, 2014
Perry Fields Powell, Jr. Brevard – On the evening of July 8, 2014 Perry Fields Powell, Jr. passed away after a two year battle with cancer while being attended by caring staff members at the Oaks of Brevard and under the amazing care of Dr. Shante Lucas and her staff at the Brevard Cancer Center in Brevard. Perry was 78...
Douglas Hampton
Jul 7, 2014
Douglas Preston Hampton Douglas Preston Hampton of the Silversteen Community went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 7, 2014. He passed away at his home in the mountains that he so loved. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hoyt and Lowee Hampton, a son, Christopher, brothers, Harold and Randy, his father-in-law, Clyde Talley, a niece, Lynn...
Bobbie Rimmer
Jul 6, 2014
Bobbie Sherrill Rimmer Brevard – Bobbie Sherrill Rimmer, 78, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her children on July 6, 2014. Born in Brevard, NC on July 29, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Robert Calvin Sherrill, Sr. and Grace Ramer Sherrill. In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by her husbands,...
Lula Wilson
Jul 4, 2014
Brevard – Lula Cassell Wilson, 92, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2014. She was the daughter of the late John Coatsworth and Lela Hayes Cassell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, L.C. Wilson; son, Melvin Wilson; brothers, Bruce, Thern, Bert, J.C. Jr., Carlos and Don Cassell; sisters, Yvonne and Linda Cassell. Lula...
Jerald "Jerry" Aumen
Jul 3, 2014
Jerald "Jerry" Wayne Aumen Jerald "Jerry" Wayne Aumen of Brevard passed away on Thursday July 3, 2014. He was the son of the late Bruce and Evelyn S. Aumen. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Larry Aumen. Jerry was the Controller and later the General Manager of Woodtek Manufacturing Company in Charleston...
Virginia Stamey
Jul 1, 2014
Virginia Ann Bagwell Stamey Lake Toxaway – Virginia Ann Bagwell Stamey, 72, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 1, 2014. Ann was a native of Transylvania County. She was born on September 12, 1942 to the late Augustus L. and Beulah Reid Bagwell. In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by her brothers,...
Bobby Metcalf
Jun 30, 2014
Bobby Joe Metcalf Brevard –Bobby Joe Metcalf, 73 , passed away on Monday, June 30, 2014. He was the son of the late Jeffrey and Omilee Shuler Metcalf. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sons, James Gregory and David Lee Metcalf. Bobby served his country in the U. S. Navy aboard the USS Kitty...
Ellen Biggs
Jun 29, 2014
Ellen Shuford Biggs Ellen Shuford BIGGS, 83, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2014, at her home in Brevard, North Carolina. Ellen was born in Ocean City, New Jersey on August 22, 1930, to the late Richard Harvey Shuford and Bertha Woolever Shuford. A graduate of Hickory High School and the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina (Greensboro), Ellen...
Jason Mccall
Jun 26, 2014
Jason Lee McCall, of Brevard, NC, passed away June 26, 2014, while stationed at Ft. Wainwright in Fairbanks, Alaska. He was a Specialist in the United States Army's 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division. He was born in Brevard, NC, on January 27, 1990. He loved life, horses, music, singing and especially playing the guitar. He loved nature...
Jewell Grooms
Jun 23, 2014
Jewell "Inez" Grooms Brevard – Jewell "Inez" Grooms, 85, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2014. Inez was the daughter of the late Garland and Hester Jones Merrill. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Edgar Grooms and her sisters, Lorene Blythe and Christine and Leona Merrill. A native of Transylvania County, she was a lifelong member of...
Frank Stanley
Jun 21, 2014
Frank Gene Stanley, Sr. See Off Community – Frank Gene "Pap-Paw" Stanley, Sr. passed away on June 21, 2014. Born on January 3, 1944 in Erwin, TN, he was the son of the late Bob and Belle Hilmon Stanley. He was also preceded in death by his son, Gene, brothers, D. C. Stanley, Ed Stanley, Ronnie Stanley, sister, Mary Sue...
Elaine Raines
Jun 21, 2014
Elaine Ayers Raines, 70, of Brevard went home to be with the Lord on Saturday June 21, 2014 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a native of Transylvania County and the daughter of the late Ticie Talmadge & Eva Evette Phillips Ayers. She was preceded in death by two brothers Ticie...
