Mary Jo Harris
Apr 21, 2013
Mary Jo Ammons Harris Tuckasegee – Mary Jo Ammons Harris, 70, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. A native of Jackson County, she moved to the Cherryfield Community in 1971 and lived there until 2001 before returning to Jackson County. She was the daughter of the late Don and Otelia Ashe Ammons. She...
Marjorie Tritt
Apr 21, 2013
Marjorie Jane Owen Tritt, 89, of Balsam Grove passed away April 21, 2013 at her home. She was born January 17, 1924 in Transylvania County to the late Luther Calvin Owen , Sr. and Ethel Jane "Grandma" Owen. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her beloved husband William Holmes Tritt; daughter Freda Jane Tritt, Great-grand-daughter...
Betty Jo Cox
Apr 19, 2013
Betty Jo Bramlett Cox age 72, of Brevard died Friday April 19, 2013. She was born April 28, 1940 in Jackson County Texas to the late Hugh Ansel Bramlett and Syble Flinn Bramlett. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Homer C. Cox Jr. and her sister Movita Hulene Brock. Survivors include two sons;...
Elsie Mccoy
Apr 18, 2013
Elsie Irene Green McCoy, 85, passed peacefully into her Heavenly Home with her family surrounding her at the Elizabeth House on Thursday, April 18, 2013. She was the daughter of the late William Ed Green and Bessie Elizabeth Green. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Warren McCoy, the love of her life. They had been married...
Edwin Poindexter
Apr 18, 2013
Edwin Poindexter of Pisgah Forest died Thursday, April 18, 2013 at Kingsbridge House after a 5 year battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was the son of the late Rev. R. L. and Launa Poindexter of Franklin, NC. Edwin worked for 38 years for Ecusta Paper Corp. in Pisgah Forest. In addition, he did typewriter repairs for the community and loved...
Jeri Wilkerson
Apr 17, 2013
Jeri Lynn Wilkerson, 42, of Duffield, Virginia passed away on April 17, 2013. She was born September 26, 1970 in Atlanta, Georgia to James Benjamin Wilkerson and Kathy Elaine Moon. Survivors include her mother, Kathy McCall and husband Charlie of Balsam Grove, her sister Teri Selene Wilkerson and husband Lester; four aunts, four uncles, one niece and four nephews. A...
Blair Willard
Apr 15, 2013
Blair Jackson Willard was in born on August 16, 1920 in Providence, Rhode Island and died April 15, 2013 in Brevard, North Carolina at the age of 92. Blair is survived by his wife of 69 years, Irene, of Brevard, brother, Kenneth Willard, of Fairport, New York, his children, Russell Willard, of Lewisville, North Carolina, Gail Smith, of Colorado Springs,...
Bruce Smith
Apr 12, 2013
Bruce Doyle Smith, age 78, of Brevard died Friday April 12, 2013. He was born July 25, 1934 in Haywood County to the late George Samuel and Flora Elizabeth Freeman Smith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Delores Dean Smith and his son Steven Smith. Mr. Smith had retired after working many years...
Elaine Christiansen
Apr 10, 2013
Elaine Ruth Christiansen, 87, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at the Elizabeth House, Flat Rock, NC. Elaine was born in Manitowoc, Wisconsin on September 26, 1925. She attended school in Kohler and later her family relocated to Sheboygan where she met and married Harold Christiansen in 1944. They moved to Daytona Beach, Florida in 1953 where Elaine was...
Eva Stamey
Apr 8, 2013
Brevard – Eva Galloway Stamey, 90, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2013 at her residence. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Wilburn Riley Galloway and Loma Olivene McCall Galloway and was the wife of the late Volney Stamey. She was also preceded in death by her sons, Robert and Harold Stamey, her daughter,...
Sylvia Galloway
Apr 7, 2013
Sylvia Carolyn Owen Galloway, age 73, died Sunday April 7, 2013. A native of Gastonia, NC, she was the daughter of the late Conway Martin Owen and the late Lois Elizabeth Hall Owen. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, the late Tillman Julius Galloway. Survivors include her daughter Barbara Gayle Galloway, sons Randy Joe...
David Mckinney
Apr 7, 2013
David Lewis McKinney age 53, of Lake Toxaway, NC died Sunday April 7, 2013. He was born December 16, 1959 in Transylvania County to late Charles Lewis McKinney and Dorothy Palmer McKinney Justice of Sapphire, NC. Survivors include one son; Jeremy McKinney, two daughters; Amber Hildebrand and Angela Middleton, three brothers; Charles McKinney, John McKinney and Nelson McKinney and ten...
Andrew Rogers
Apr 3, 2013
Andy "A-Rock" Rogers, 51, of Brevard, passed away April 3, 2013 at Mission Memorial Hospital. He was the son of the late Robert Clifton Rogers and Mildred Jamerson Rogers. He was described by his family as a kind-hearted and loving son, brother, father, uncle, friend, and all around amazing man. He always greeted people with a smile and loved making...
Louise Vanderford
Apr 1, 2013
Louise Roebuck Vanderford passed away on April 1, 2013, at her residence at Tore's Home, Brevard, NC. Born in Halifax County, NC, on March 26,1918, she just celebrated her 95th birthday. Her beloved husband, Euris "Vandy" R. Vanderford, predeceased her after 43 years of marriage, in 1988. She is survived by her four children, Carol Vanderford of Gainesville, FL; Jean...
Charlcie Smith
Mar 31, 2013
Brevard - Charlcie Marguerite Peek Smith, 91, passed away March 31, 2013 at Kingsbridge House, Brevard. A native of Carroll County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Bruce Marion Peek and Vassie Harris Peek and was the wife of the late Allen Marvin Smith. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Jackie Irene Peek, Cloteal Peek...
Donald Stephenson
Mar 27, 2013
- Donald John Stephenson, 62, passed away at his home on March 27, 2013. He was born July 12, 1950 to the late Paul Stephenson and the late Virginia Leatherwood Stephenson. He worked for over forty years in the heating and air-conditioning service industry and was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing. Loved ones he leaves behind include...
Jane Taylor
Mar 26, 2013
Jane Schlendorf Taylor passed away March 26, 2013 after a brief illness. She was born in Massillon Ohio July 30, 1920. She was preceded in death by her parents John and Marguerite Schlendorf and her two brothers, John Schlendorf and Robert Schlendorf. She was a graduate of Erskine Jr. College in Boston, Mass. She was a member of the Lake...
