Ray Fisher
Mar 28, 2011
Howard Ray Fisher, age 87, of Lake Toxaway passed away peacefully at home on March 28, 2011. He was born September 18, 1923 in Jackson County, NC, to Warren Isaiah and Edith Monteith Fisher. He leaves behind his wife of 66 years, Mable Kitchen Fisher; sons Glen Fisher and wife, Wanda; Keith Fisher and TC Thomas; and daughter Bobbi Powell...
Jack Wyatt
Mar 27, 2011
Jack Wyatt graced Heavens Gates Sunday, March 27, 2011 from the Elizabeth House, He slipped peacefully away with his daughter by his side. He fought a long and hard battle and was always surrounded by his family and friends. He was born on January 29, 1933 in Rutherfordton NC. He graduated from Canton High School. He served in the U.S....
Laverne Hogsed
Mar 23, 2011
Rosman – LaVerne Whitmire Hogsed, 96, of Rosman, died Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at The Oaks of Brevard after a long illness. She was born on November 4, 1914 to the late Jordan and Corinne Wilson Whitmire of Rosman and was the widow of the late Austin Hogsed who died in 1967. She was a 1932 graduate of Rosman High...
Joann Brown
Mar 22, 2011
Brevard - Joann Clayton Brown, 73, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 22, 2011, peacefully at her residence. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Volney Clayton and Louise Lance Clayton Barton, and was the wife of the late Hayes Brown. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Carroll Clayton,...
Diane Baynard
Mar 18, 2011
Brevard – Diane Galloway Baynard, 65, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2011 at The Oaks of Brevard. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Alfred L. and Rosalie Ahrens Galloway and was the wife of the late David Larry Baynard. Mrs. Baynard was a member of Turkey Creek Baptist Church. She was retired from...
Mabel Israel
Mar 18, 2011
Mabel B. Israel, 93, recently of Candler passed away Monday April 18, 2011. She lived in Brevard for sixty years with her husband J. Frank Israel who preceded her in death. Born in Gaithersburg, MD, she was the daughter of Howard M. Butt and Rebecca Heisler Butt. Preceding her in death was a sister and brother. She is survived by...
Blanche Ellis
Mar 17, 2011
Brevard – Blanche Radford Ellis, 82, died Thursday, March 17, 2011 at the Oaks of Brevard. A native of Greenville County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Pinkney and Arrie Radford Morris and was the wife of the late Thomas H. Ellis. She was also preceded in death by her son, Harold T. "Sleepy" Ellis. Mrs. Ellis was...
Judy Miller
Mar 17, 2011
Judy L. Welborn Miller, of Brevard, passed away on Thursday, March 17th, 2011. She was the daughter of the late James Bolt Welborn and Frances Young Welborn. Judy was born on November 8th, 1948 in Asheville and spent her youth there. She moved to Brevard in 1969 and resided there since. She is survived by her children, Terry Miller of...
William Webb
Mar 15, 2011
William Marion Webb, Jr. – 'Sadie' The son of the late William M. Webb and Grace Tarwater Webb, Bill – known as 'Sadie' to his friends – was born April 25, 1931 in Sevierville, TN and died peacefully March 15, 2011 in Brevard, NC. He lived most of his life in Blount County, TN. An Air Force veteran of the...
John Landreth
Mar 13, 2011
Pisgah Forest – John Lewis Landreth, 80, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 13, 2011 at his residence. A native of Transylvania County, he was the son of the late D. C. and Addie Lee McCrary Landreth, Sr. He was also in preceded in death by his sisters, Katie Rogers, Alice Galloway, and Louise Owen, and his...
Rev. Joseph Terry
Mar 7, 2011
Rev. Joseph Wesley Terry Brevard – Rev. Joseph Wesley Terry, 71, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 7, 2011 at the Hospice House, Forest City, NC. A native of Transylvania County, he was the son of the late Joseph Alvin Terry and Delphia Davidson Terry and was the husband of the late Marie Terry. He was also...
Ann Burchfield
Mar 4, 2011
Ann Devendorf Burchfield, 77, died Friday, March 4, 2011, at her home in Lake Toxaway, after a prolonged illness. Born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada in 1934, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Violet Sale Devendorf. A brother, John Devendorf, of Niles, Mich., predeceased her. After graduating from Grosse Ile High School in Michigan, she attended Eastern Michigan...
Alberta Galloway
Mar 2, 2011
Alberta Galloway, 70, of Brevard North Carolina was given a wonderful much needed and restful homecoming on March 2, 2011 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. This celebration was given to her from the Lord and was attended by her precious Mama and Daddy and her grandson, sister, and brothers. She was a native of Jackson County and moved to Transylvania at...
Louise Myers
Feb 28, 2011
Louise 'Lou' Rigdon Myers died Monday, February 28, 2011 at the Brian Center in Brevard, NC. Mrs. Myers was born April 3, 1920. She was the daughter of the late Mamie Galloway and Lewis H Rigdon. After graduating from high school, Lou moved to San Diego. While in San Diego, she worked for the US Government in the Vault designing...
Thomas Fisher
Feb 27, 2011
Thomas "Tom" "Sonny" Fisher Thomas E. Fisher of the Quebec Community went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 27, 2011. Sonny passed away at home after an extended period of declining health. Born July 9, 1943, he was the son of the late Paul M. and Virgie Thomas Fisher of the Quebec Community. Besides his parents he...
Kirk Browne
Feb 26, 2011
Kirk Patrick Browne passed away in his sleep on Saturday, Feb 26th at 10:00 a.m. He was 69 years old. Kirk was born in Spokane, Washington on November 10, 1941. His parents, David and Mary Browne, also from Spokane, had ten children: David, Kirk, Anthony, Alec, Lauretta, Jeffrey, Cornelius, Stephen, Julia, and Kristine. As a toddler, Kirk was famous in...
William Giles
Feb 26, 2011
William Dewey Giles, age 67 of Rosman passed away at his residence Saturday February 26, 2011 after a period of declining health. He was born February 24,1944 in Athens Georgia to the late Dewey A. Giles and Frances Brown Giles, in addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Bobby Giles. During his early years Mr....
John Sorrells
Feb 24, 2011
Brevard – John Everett Sorrells, 91, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 24, 2011 at his residence. A native of Macon Co., he was the son of the late Everette Hosea Sorrells and Sarah Elizabeth Evans and was the husband of the late Lessie "Diddle" Norman Sorrells. He is also preceded in death by his brothers, Lewis, J. T., and...
Ules Bryson
Feb 22, 2011
Brevard – Ules P. Bryson, 89, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. A native of Transylvania County, he was the son of the late Dewitt and Mima Miller Bryson. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Margaret Hare, Maybell Waldrop, and Myrtle Pollock, and his brothers, Leslie and Van...
Howard Mccall
Feb 21, 2011
Howard L. McCall of Brevard went to be with the Lord Monday February 21, 2011. He was born May 13,1932 in Transylvania County to the late Melvin and Rernella Mason McCall, two brothers; Hubert and Newman McCall. Survivors include his son David McCall and Howards life long love Jean, six nieces and nephews, Loretta Russels and husband Chuck of Arden,...
