Glen Murphy Young
Jul 5, 2013
Glen Murphy Young, 88, of Lake Toxaway, passed away July 5th at Tore's Home in Brevard. He was born in Tuscaloosa, AL Aug 28th, 1924, to parents Vertrees Murphy Young and Glen Jones Young. When he graduated from Tuscaloosa High School, World War II was raging. He joined the Navy, becoming an F4F fighter pilot, based on the aircraft carrier...
Tarrie Aiken
Jul 2, 2013
Tarrie Allen Aiken Detroit, MI – Tarrie Allen Aiken, 69, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 in Detroit, MI. A native of Transylvania County, NC, he was the husband of the late Frances Aiken. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Lisa Jones. Surviving are his sons, Tarrie Allen Aiken, Jr. of Gastonia and Tracy Aiken of...
Thomas Henderson
Jun 30, 2013
Thomas Calhoun Henderson age 63, of Lake Toxaway, died Sunday June 30, 2013. He was born July 31, 1967 in Transylvania County to The late Oscar Henderson and Ernestine Miller Henderson. Mr. Henderson was of the Baptist faith and retired from the North Carolina Department of Transportation . Survivors include one son; Ernest Henderson, two daughters; Kelly Jenkins and Maria...
Victor Owen
Jun 29, 2013
Victor Fred Owen, 68, of Sapphire passed away Saturday June 29, 2013 at his residence. He was born December 12, 1944 in Transylvania County to the late Fred Owen and Nellie Wilde Owen. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his twin brothers Jimmy and Johnny Owen a one granddaughter Taylor Owen. Mr. Owen was retired...
Alice Frady
Jun 29, 2013
Alice Alaska Webster McCoy Frady, age 76, of Brevard passed away Saturday June 29, 2013 at her residence. She was born January 21, 1937 in Jackson County to the late Columbus Booth Webster and Lula Jane Austin Webster. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two sisters; Faye Hooper and Jane Short, four brothers ; Johnny,...
Jane Norton
Jun 27, 2013
Jane Merrill Norton Jane Merrill Norton, 80, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, June 27, 2013 at her residence. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late George and Lillian Scott Merrill and the wife of the late Sidney Sutton Wilson. Mrs. Norton was retired from Bell South. She was a very special gift...
Hattie Harris
Jun 27, 2013
Maggie L. Harris, of Brevard passed away Thursday June 27, 2013 at Memorial Mission Hospital. She was born March 19, 1930 in Transylvania County to the late Marshall and Juanita Kemp Ballard. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one grandson Stefan Harris, one brother Richard Ballard and two sisters Felica Erwins and Jessie Daughtery. Mrs....
Wayne Myers
Jun 23, 2013
Wayne Myers, 88, of Brevard died Sunday June 23, 2013 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. He was born November 21, 1924 in Graham County North Carolina to the late Sherman Washington Myers and Effie Greene Myers. After serving in the U.S. Army during World War II, Mr. Myers retired from Ecusta and was a member of Brevard Church of God. Survivors...
Thelma Hinkle
Jun 22, 2013
Thelma Luther Hinkle Brevard – Thelma Luther Hinkle, 96, of Brevard departed into the arms of the Lord on Saturday, June 22, 2013 while a resident of Sunnybrook Assisted Living in Hendersonville, NC. Thelma was a resident of Transylvania County for the majority of her life. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Ray Hinkle, her parents, James...
Elizabeth Muse
Jun 21, 2013
Elizabeth Muse Brevard- Elizabeth Muse, 92, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2013 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. A native of Lexington, SC, she was the daughter of the late Jefferson Davis King and Della Lovell King and was the wife of the late Preston Milton Muse. Mrs. Muse was a member of Cathey's Creek Baptist Church. Surviving are her daughter,...
Effie Hogsed
Jun 21, 2013
– Effie Devore Hogsed, 89, passed away on June 21, 2013. She was born February 11, 1924 to the late John Wiley Devore and Emma Mae Woodring Devore. Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband Artellus Tilmon Hogsed, one son Ronald Hogsed, and one daughter, Louella Hogsed, and an infant son; sisters Laura Belle...
Ruth Sheehan
Jun 21, 2013
Hendersonville, NC – A. Ruth Sheehan, of Hendersonville, NC, went to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on the afternoon of June 21, 2013 after an extended illness. Ruth was born November 5, 1928 in Weaverville, NC. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Ollie Whittemore. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Riley Sheehan and...
Lt. Col. Usaf (Ret) Clarence Hardin
Jun 20, 2013
Lt. Colonel (Ret) Clarence Carter Hardin Brevard –U.S.A.F. Lt. Col. (Ret) Clarence Carter Hardin, 88, died Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Tore's Home #2, Brevard, NC. He was married in June, 1947 to Helen Poderis at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland and was married for 67 years. With 28 years of military service, including three foreign three year tours, he...
Betty Harrison
Jun 18, 2013
Betty Fisher Harrison Brevard – Betty Fisher Harrison, 81, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Roland and Nancy Miller Fisher and was the wife of the late Richard Harrison. Mrs. Harrison was retired from Ecusta Corp. and worked in Endless Belt for 30...
Louis Mccall
Jun 15, 2013
Louis "Steve" McCall, 64, of Balsam Grove died Saturday June 15, 2013. He was born January 1, 1949 in Transylvania County to the late Roy and Myrtle Galloway McCall. Mr. McCall was a Member of Woods Memorial Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife Polly Hobbs McCall, one son Steven and his daughter-In-Law Crystal of Rosman, one daughter Marlena and his...
Earl Powell
Jun 13, 2013
Earl E. Powell, 91, of Mills River passed away at his home on June 13, 2013. He was born April 14, 1922 in Rosman NC to the late Arie Agnes and R.K. Powell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Jane Ledbetter Powell and his great-grandsons, Blake and Eli Powell. Also preceding him in...
Juanita Hearn
Jun 12, 2013
Juanita Wells Hearn Brevard – Juanita Wells Hearn passed away in Brevard, NC on June 12, 2013. Mrs. Hearn was born on February 1, 1920 and was raised in Edneyville, NC. She attended Brevard Junior College and graduated with a BA degree from SMU (Southern Methodist University) in Dallas, TX. She was married to J. William Hearn, MD for 50...
Andrew Ayers
Jun 10, 2013
Andrew Earl Ayers Sr., 81, of Quebec went home to be with his Lord on Monday, June 10, 2013 at his home on Old Quebec Road. Born July 8, 1931 in Yancey County, Earl lived most of his life in Transylvania County. He was the son of the late Ticie Talmadge Ayers Sr. and Eva Phillips Ayers of Brevard. He...
