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Recent Obituaries in Brevard, NC
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Brevard, NC area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Elizabeth Key
Aug 1, 2010
Elizabeth W. Key, 87, formerly of Wilmington, NC, died Sunday, August 1, in Brevard, NC. A resident of Wilmington for 61 years, she moved to College Walk Retirement Community in 2005 to be near her daughter and son-in-law. She was born in Randolph County to the late Edward and Blanche Walker on December 14, 1922. She was the youngest of...
Christina Cibella
Jul 30, 2010
Christina M. Cibella Brevard – Christina M. Cibella, 91, died Friday, July 30, 2010. A native of Warren, OH, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Enes Romitto Battista. Mrs. Cibella was a member of St. Pius X11 Catholic Church of Warren, OH, and a long-time volunteer for the American Cancer Society. Christina was a devoted mother and...
Donald Voglesong
Jul 29, 2010
Brevard, NC – Donald L. Voglesong, 85, died Thursday, July 29, 2010 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. Born in Grantsburg, IN, he was the son of the late Harry and Pearl Froman Voglesong. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Martha Batman Voglesong, and his brother, Ronald Voglesong. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving...
Barbara Antone
Jul 28, 2010
Barbara Galloway Antone Cedar Mountain – Barbara Galloway Antone, 55, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Howard E. Galloway and Fannie Wilson Galloway. She was also preceded in death by a nephew, Kenny Holcomb. She was a member of...
Lucille Monteith
Jul 27, 2010
Lucille Moody Monteith Brevard – Lucille Moody Monteith, 77, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Henderson County, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Nannie Sitton Moody. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Gerald Moody, and her grandson, Shane Franks....
Mike Meany
Jul 23, 2010
Mike R. Meany, age 72 of Brevard died Friday July 23, 2010, at Pardee Hospital after a brave battle with cancer. He was born September 10, 1937 in Wisconsin to the late Leo and Barbara Konop Meany . Mike was a resident of Transylvania County since 1971 as a Realtor and Developer he developed 23 successful communities in Transylvania, Henderson...
Melvin Leopard
Jul 21, 2010
Brevard – Melvin Dale Leopard, 74, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at his residence. A native of Jackson County, he was the son of the late Albert and Lizzie McCall Leopard. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Mae Leopard, and his brother, Herbert Leopard. Mr. Leopard was retired from the...
Steven Kropelnicki
Jul 21, 2010
Toxaway – Master Sgt. (Ret.) Steven Kropelnicki, 89, died Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Orleans, MN, he was the son of the late Charles Vasil Kropelnicki and Mary Mickety Kropelnicki. He was a retired Master Sgt. from the U.S. Air Force serving in World War II and Korea, and was a...
Niels Knudsen
Jul 20, 2010
Niels Blume Knudsen, 97, died Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at Tore's Home #1, Brevard, NC. A native of Copenhagen, Denmark, he was the son of the late Aage Blume Knudsen and Martha Sass Knudsen. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Barbara Louise McNab, his second wife, Frances Jacobi Knudsen, and his brother, Franz Blume Knudsen. Mr....
Etta Hollingsworth
Jul 18, 2010
Etta Lucille White Hollingsworth, age 67 of Lake Toxaway died Sunday July 18, 2010, at her residence. She was born March 8, 1943 in Transylvania County to the late Leonard White and Ruby Fisher White. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one sister Mary Morgan and three brothers Robert, Kenneth and Edwin White. Mrs. Hollingsworth...
John Burrell
Jul 16, 2010
John Daniel Burrell Jr., age 35 of Lake Toxaway died Friday July 16, 2010, at Mission Hospital. He was born April 27, 1975 in Transylvania County to John (Danny) Burrell Sr. and Nancy Townes Burrell of Lake Toxaway . He was preceded in death by a brother Mark Burrell. Mr. Burrell was a member of North Toxaway Baptist Church and...
Envilee Galloway
Jul 15, 2010
Envilee O'Shields Galloway Brevard - Envilee O'Shields Galloway, 91, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 15, 2010 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. A native of Rosman, NC, she was the daughter of the late Edmond and Ethel McCall Chapman and was the wife of the late Elmer O'Shields and the late Glenn Galloway. Mrs. Galloway was a former...
Stella Orr
Jul 11, 2010
Stella Parris Orr, age 83 of Brevard died Sunday July 11, 2010, at The Brain Center of Brevard. She was born September 12, 1926 in Transylvania County to the late Carl H. Parris and Olive Shepard Parris. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Ralph A. Orr, four sisters Margaret Slagle, Ella Parris ,...
Edith Green
Jul 10, 2010
Brevard – Edith Wood Green, 83, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 10, 2010 at the Elizabeth House, Flat Rock, NC. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Rufus and Lucille Wood. Mrs. Green was a member of Turkey Creek Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, Fred Earl Green; daughter, Gail Brown;...
Wayne Owen
Jul 9, 2010
Mills River – Wayne Noland Owen, 53, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 9, 2010. A native of Transylvania County, he was the son of Marie Wilson Owen of Pisgah Forest and the late James R. Owen. In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by two daughters, Jennifer and Rebecca Surviving in addition...
Wanda Anders
Jul 9, 2010
Rosman – Wanda Lee Raines Anders, 69, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 9, 2010 at her residence. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Laura Blanche "Buck" Raines. She was also preceded in death by her Maternal Grandparents, Frank and Aurelia Raines, and her uncle, Joseph "Joe" Raines, who was a...
David Corn
Jul 5, 2010
Brevard – David Holland Corn, 67, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 5, 2010. A native of Transylvania County, he was the son of Louise Mulenex Corn of Pisgah Forest and the late Holland Corn. Mr. Corn was a Mason, a member of Woodmen of the World, and was of the Baptist Faith. Surviving in addition to...
William Daves
Jul 4, 2010
William Walker Daves, age 77, of Brevard died Sunday July 4, 2010 at his residence. He was born January 31, 1933 in Jackson Co. to the late Ira and Elsie Step Daves. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one daughter Elsie Jean Daves , two sons Tony Franklin Daves and Arlend William Daves, three brothers;...
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