Ruth Owens
Jan 15, 2011
Ruth Owens, age 75 of Brevard, died Saturday January 15, 2011 at Memorial Mission Hospital in Asheville. She was born July 25, 1935 in Transylvania Co. to the late Auther William Cooper and Cora McCrary Cooper. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Jimmy C. Owens, five brothers and two sisters. Mrs. Owens was...
Rev. Ronald Lashley
Jan 14, 2011
Rev. Ronald Gene Lashley, age 75 of Brevard died Friday January 14, 201. He was born December 15,1935 in Graham County N.C. to the late Joseph Theodore Lashley and Donnie Bivins McCauley and one brother Billy Wayne Lashley. Rev. Lashley began his ministerial career after graduating from Tennessee Temple and Bob Jones University he served as Pastor and interim pastor...
Margaret Green
Jan 12, 2011
Margaret Ellie Green , age 84 of Cedar Mtn. went home to be with the Lord Wednesday January 12, 2011 at The Oaks of Brevard. She was born August 17, 1926 in Laurens SC to the late Ralph Samuel Glenn and Sallie Wells Glenn. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her Husband James Andrew Green....
Thomas Pierson
Jan 12, 2011
Thomas Raymount Pierson Jr. ,age 70, of Sapphire died Wednesday January 12, 2011. He was born January 6,1941 in Bergen County, New Jersey to the late Thomas R. Pierson Sr. and Edith Luff Pierson. Tom retired from the Fort Lee New Jersey Police Dept. as Deputy Chief. He was a member of the Fort Lee Volunteer Fire Dept. He started...
Pat Stiles
Jan 9, 2011
Pat C. Stiles, age 84 of Brevard died Sunday January 9, 2011 at Tore's Home. She was born March 16, 1926 to the late Ralph Chaplin and Mary McWilliams Chaplin. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years Walter R. Stiles. Mrs. Stiles was retired secretary treasurer of Stiles Sales Inc.member of...
June Greer
Jan 8, 2011
Hendersonville - June Leatherwood Greer, 85, formerly of Brevard, died Saturday, January 8, 2011. A native of Macon County, she was the daughter of the late John and Bonnie Reese Leatherwood and was the wife of the late James Greer. Mrs. Greer was a member of Balfour Methodist Church. Surviving are her daughter, Ellen Kent of N. Augusta, SC; sisters,...
Gertha Shipman
Jan 6, 2011
Lake Toxaway – Gertha Edward "Sonny" Shipman, 74, went home to be with His Lord on Thursday, January 6, 2011 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Transylvania County, he was the son of the late Gertha Fleetwood Shipman and Mildred Hamilton Shipman. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Joan Shipman, a son,...
Mildred Tinsley
Jan 5, 2011
Brevard – Mildred "Mickey"McIntosh Tinsley, 94, passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Spalding McIntosh, Sr. and Mary Fisher McIntosh and was the wife of the late Joseph Tinsley. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Evelyn McIntosh, Mary Conley, and Harleston...
Kenneth Hall
Dec 26, 2010
Kenneth English Hall Brevard – Kenneth English Hall, 79, passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2010 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. A native of Transylvania County, he was the son of the late Alda Pritchard Hall and Cynthia Elizabeth Owen Hall Galloway. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Jana Jamerson, and his brothers, Junior Hall and Clinton Hall....
Martha Whitmire
Dec 22, 2010
Martha McGavock Whitmire, age 65 died at Elizabeth House in Flat Rock on Wednesday December 22, 2010. She was the wife of former Sheriff of Transylvania County Milton Whitmire. They married in 1970. Mrs. Whitmire was the daughter of the late Dr. William G. McGavock and Sarah Nolen McGavock of Davidson NC. Mrs. Whitmire was a member of The Davidson...
Joey O'Shields
Dec 18, 2010
Joey Michael O'Shields age 20 of Transylvania County died Saturday December18, 2010. He was born March 11,1990 in Transylvania County to Charles Richard O'Shield and Kim Brotherton Lambrecht. Survivors in addition to his parents include two brothers; Chris o'Shields of Hendersonville and David O'Shields of Brevard, several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be held Wednesday December...
Martha Taylor
Dec 17, 2010
Martha McCall Taylor, age 64 of Balsam Grove died Friday Decemmber 17, 2010 at her residence. She was born February 13, 1946 in Transylvania County to the late Ward S. McCall and Mattie Owen McCall of Balsam Grove. Mrs. Taylor was member of Woods Memorial Church. Survivors in addition to her mother include two sons; Ricky Vaughn of Balsam Grove...
William Denney
Dec 17, 2010
William Lewis Denney age 42 of Hendersonville died Friday December 17, 2010. He was born July 8,1968 in Denver Colorado to the late George Otto Denny and Lenora Carney Denny. Survivors include his wife Mindy Merrell Denney, one daughter; Hunter Grace Denney, four brothers; Glen Mayden of Tennessee, Gerald Carney of Moore Oklahoma, Gary Carney Oklahoma City Oklahoma and Nelson...
Luther Owen
Dec 15, 2010
Luther Calvin "L. C." Owen, Jr. Luther Calvin "L. C." Owen, Jr., of Balsam Grove, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 15, 2010. He was born on June 1, 1927 in Balsam Grove to the late Luther Calvin Owen, Sr., and Ethel McCall Owen. Mr. Owen was the only son of eleven children. He was retired from the U....
Neugene Stiles
Dec 11, 2010
Neugene H. Stiles Brevard – Neugene H. Stiles, 76, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2010 at the Elizabeth House, Flat Rock, NC. Born in Clayton, GA, he was the son of the late Claude Daniel Stiles and Rhoda Stockton Stiles. Mr. Stiles was a retired Chief of Police with the City of Brevard, and he was a charter member of...
Yola Burke
Dec 10, 2010
Yola G. Burke Brevard – Yola G. Burke, 98, died Friday, December 10, 2010 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. A native of Milan, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Abele and Maria Sudano Ganguzza and was the wife of the late John J. Burke. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Marion Hennessy, and her brother, Anthony...
Nettie Adcock
Dec 9, 2010
Nettie G. Adcock Nettie G. Adcock, 84, died Thursday, December 9, 2010 in Sacramento, CA. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Thurman Robert Galloway and Bessie Chapman Galloway and was the wife of the late Ceivalle W. Adcock, Jr. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Alvin and Nelvin Galloway. Surviving are...
Mary Canning
Dec 6, 2010
Mary Gabriel Canning, age 94, died late Monday night December 6, 2010 at her home in Brevard, NC. Mrs. Canning was born February 29, 1916 in Shamokin, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband Austin "Bud" Canning who died in 1995, and her parents, Frank Gabriel and Julia Gabriel. Mrs. Canning was the retired owner of The Collectors's...
Ruby Hoxit
Nov 27, 2010
Pisgah Forest – Ruby Owenby Hoxit, 88, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 27, 2010 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Monroe and Ida Fowler Owenby and was the wife of the late John Hoxit. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Lessie McGuire, Estelle...
William Smith
Nov 26, 2010
William George Smith Pisgah Forest – William George Smith, 84, died Friday, November 26, 2010 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. A native of Liverpool, England, he was the son of the late George Bernard Smith and Anne Davies Smith. Capt. Smith was a veteran of the British Merchant Navy and the Royal Navy Reserves. He was a longtime seafarer who fell...
