Jean Mccarson Calhoun
Aug 18, 2024
Brevard - Jean McCarson Calhoun entered into eternal rest in God's arms on Sunday, August 18, 2024. She was born September 28, 1940 and raised on a farm in Henderson County.
She was the daughter of Hubert Smith McCarson and Gladys Amanda Nelson. She was blessed to marry the love of her life, Charles (Chuck) F. Calhoun,...
Carl Eugene Jones
Aug 15, 2024
Carl Eugene Jones, 69, of Hendersonville, NC, formerly of Pisgah Forest, NC, passed away on August 15, 2024. Born on May 27, 1955, in Hendersonville, Carl was known for being a loving and caring Daddy and BawBaw. He brought joy and laughter to all who knew him.
He is survived by Darlene, who was the love of...
Joyce Suddeth
Aug 12, 2024
Rosman - Joyce Suddeth, 82, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024 after a brief illness.
Preceding her in death were her brother, Doug Powell, daughter Linda Suddeth, son Jeff Suddeth, and granddaughter Charity Worley.
Joyce, the daughter of Roy and Dalice Gravley Meece, was born in Transylvania County on January 28, 1942. She attended...
Arvetis Mccall
Aug 10, 2024
Brevard – Arvetis (Vete) McCall, age 87, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024.
She was the daughter of the late Louie and Littie Owen McCall.
Survivors include her loving niece, Shirely McCall of Brevard whom she lived with and cared for her, sister in law, Joyce McCall of Pisgah Forest and many nieces and...
James Gary Owen
Aug 3, 2024
James "Gary" Owen age 55 of Mills River, North Carolina, entered his Heavenly home on Saturday, August 3, 2024. Gary was born in Henderson County on July 22, 1969. He was the son of Dan and Linda Owen. Gary grew up on the gladiolus farm from which he received his love for nature, the outdoors, animals (especially horses), farming,...
Mark Raymond Balding
Aug 3, 2024
Mark Raymond Balding, age 61 of Brevard, NC passed from his earthly home to his heavenly home on August 3, 2024. He was the middle child of Arvil Raymond Balding and RoAnn Peterson Balding. He was preceded in death by his brother, Steven Floyd Balding, maternal grandparents, Jim and Macie Peterson and paternal grandparents, Floyd and Pauline Balding.
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Steven John Dense
Aug 3, 2024
Steven John Dense, of Brevard, NC died on August 3, 2024. He was 80 years old.
Steve is survived by his wife, Linda Dense; his children, Brian (Kara) Dense of Lewisburg, WV and Lori (Joe) Dunlop of Greensboro, NC; his three granddaughters, Lily Dense, Josie and Lola Dunlop; his sister Jackie Thomas (and niece, Michelle). He is...
Felix Anthony Szczepanski
Aug 2, 2024
Felix Anthony Szczepanski (Phil), of Brevard, NC passed away on August 2, 2024. He was 92 years old.
Phil is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Joan Szczepanski; his children, Dr Duane Szczepanski of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, Janice Lacy (Dale) of DeBordiue, South Carolina, and Maria Wynens of Atlanta, Georgia; his six granddaughters, Caelin...
Joseph Brandon Whitmire
Aug 1, 2024
Brandon Whitmire, 34, passed away on August 1, 2024.
Brandon was the son of Vaughn and Sandy Whitmire. Survivors include his parents; grandparents Joe Whitmire and wife Carole, grandparents Jimmy Ashworth and wife Joyce, sister Megan and husband Tim Smith, aunt Cheryl Childers (Michael), aunt Connie McGaha (Mark), aunt Amy Ball (Michael)and cousins Daniel, Madi, Wes, and...
Anthony Douglas Hawkins
Jul 28, 2024
Anthony (Doug) Hawkins, 59, of Balsam Grove passed away peacefully at the Charles George Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Asheville, NC on July 28, 2024 after a valiant battle with lung cancer.
He was a graduate of Erwin High School, a paratrooper with the 82nd airborne division of the US army, and worked in hvac...
Susie Reese
Jul 24, 2024
Brevard - Genis Sue Powell Reese, 78, passed away at her home on Wednesday, July 25, 2024.
Genis was the daughter of the late Roman Austin Powell and Ressie Whitmire Powell. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Howard Kermit Reese, two sisters, Jane Reese, and Joyce Reese.
Survivors include her...
Donald Lee Camp
Jul 23, 2024
Pisgah Forest - Donald Camp, 84 passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 23, 2024.
He was born in Henderson County, NC on July 13, 1940. He was preceded in death by his wife Patricia Camp and parents Albert & Eula May Camp along with his sister Evelyn and brother Ed.
Don served our...
Ernest Grady Rollins
Jul 22, 2024
Pisgah Forest - Ernest "Ernie" Grady Rollins, 84, passed away on July 22, 2024 in his home, surrounded by his family.
Ernie was preceded in death by his wife Rose Rollins and son Larry Rollins.
He was born to Gordon and Estella Rollins on August 28, 1939 in Buncombe County.
In 1959, Ernie...
Brenda Lee Overton
Jul 21, 2024
Rosman - Brenda Pressley Overton 76, transitioned from her earthy home to her Heavenly home on Sunday, July 21, 2024.
Brenda was born March 27, 1948 to Rev. Carl and Ethel Chappell Pressley. She was preceded in death by her parents, an infant brother, William Pressley, niece Anita Pressley Gregg and great nephew Dwayne Kesterson.
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Annie Mae Fowler
Jul 17, 2024
Annie Mae Fowler, 88 years old, passed away on the evening of July 17, 2024. She was born on a very snowy day on February 13, 1936, in Indian Camp. The area is now a part of Gorges State Park. Her parents who preceded her in death were William Alvin and Julia McKinna Fowler.
Her heart was...
Elouise Brown Hale
Jul 17, 2024
Elousie Brown Hale, 90, went to be with our Lord, July 17, 2024. She passed away peacefully at her home in Brevard surrounded by her family.
She is proceeded in death by her mother, Elva Brown, who died at a young age; her aunt, Marie Coward, who raised her in a loving Christian home; her two sisters,...
Sandra Faye Beck
Jul 17, 2024
Sandra G. Beck, age 72, of Brevard, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer.
Sandra was a member of Dunn's Rock Baptist Church in the Connestee community. She was a computer programmer with DuPont and finished her working career with Transylvania County as a...
Ardis Maureen Hatch
Jul 14, 2024
Ardis Maureen Messick Hatch of Brevard, NC, passed away peacefully in her sleep early on the morning of Sunday, July 14, 2024. She was 87 years old.
She was born on February 10, 1937, and grew up in Little Washington, NC, the daughter of Jesse and Cassie Messick. "Captain" Jess owned and operated Messick Lumber Company in...
Thomas Henry Dodson
Jul 13, 2024
**Thomas Henry Dodson** **September 27, 1944 – July 13, 2024**
Thomas Henry Dodson, a beloved father and grandfather, passed away on July 13, 2024, at the age of 79. He was born on September 27, 1944, to the Nell and Thomas Dodson in Rocky Bottom SC. He survived his three children, William Dodson of Rosman, Dale (Robbin)...
Carlos Payton Garner
Jul 11, 2024
Carlos Payton Garner, 88, of Brevard, North Carolina, passed away on July 11, 2024. Born on April 30, 1936, in Greenville, South Carolina, Carlos dedicated his life to family, his profession, and making all those around him smile as much as possible. Carlos graduated from Greenville High School before earning a degree from Clemson University. His academic pursuits led...
