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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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Charles Hunnicutt
Mar 22, 2010
Charles Roger Hunnicutt, 61, passed away on March 22 at his home in Brevard. He was the son of the late William (Bill) and Jean Fouts Hunnicutt. He was a graduate of Brevard High School and served in the United States Army. His is survived by a son Charles Roger Hunnicutt II; brothers: Ron Hunnicutt and wife Jean of Atlanta...
Daniel Taylor
Mar 22, 2010
Daniel Haven Taylor, 87, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 22, 2010 at the Elizabeth House, Flat Rock, NC. A native of Jackson County, he was the son of the late Henry Logan Taylor and Polly Ann Adams Taylor and was the husband of the late Leah Nicholson Taylor. Mr. Taylor was a member of the First...
Bobby Sprouse
Mar 21, 2010
Bobby Joe Sprouse – 75, of Brevard, entered eternal peace with his lord and savior on Sunday, March 21, 2010 at his residence. He was surrounded by his loving family following an extended illness that he fought with the heart of a champion. He was born in Brevard on November 24, 1934, to James Edward Sprouse and Mary Edna Goforth...
Ralph Conn, Sr.
Mar 20, 2010
Ralph Darwin Conn, Sr., 71, "Brevard's Leprechaun" passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2010 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. A native of Point Marion, PA, he was the son of the late Robert Conn and Frances Conn Matthews. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Robert Conn. Surviving are his wife, Fran Conn; children, Teresa Wells and husband Jim...
Reginald Jeffers
Mar 15, 2010
Reginald A."Dink" Jeffers, 60, passed away Monday, March 15, 2010 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. Born in Jefferson County, Texas, he was the son of Florence Thompson Jeffers of Brevard and the late Frank L. Jeffers, Sr. Surviving in addition to his mother are one daughter, Regina Dee Jeffers Pierce of Brevard; one brother, Frank L. Jeffers,...
Sara Cooper
Mar 14, 2010
Sara Jeanette Ball Cooper, age 84 of Pisgah Forest, made heaven shine brighter when she went home to be with the Lord March 14, 2010 at her home after a period of declining health. She retired from Ecusta and was a member of Turkey Creek Baptist Church. A native of Madison County she was preceded in death by her parents,...
Ryan Dieterich
Mar 12, 2010
Ryan David Dieterich, age 29, of Brevard died Friday March 12, 2010. He was born August 10, 1980 in Henry County Ill. Ryan was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather Richard Dieterich. Mr. Dieterich was employed at Plans For Life and was Club Manager for the Brevard Elks Lodge # 1768 he also was a member of Rocky...
Bernice Bond
Mar 8, 2010
Bernice Kell Bond, 73, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 8, 2010 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. Born in Mountain City, GA, she was the daughter of the late Matthew and Ida Dryman Kell and was the wife of the late Hoyt Bond. She was also preceded in death by ten siblings. Mrs. Bond was retired from...
Clara Rowland
Mar 6, 2010
Clara Barton Rowland, age 79, of Rosman died Saturday March 6, 2010. At Transylvania Regional Hospital she was born May 6, 1930 in Transylvania County to the late Ulus and Mittie White Barton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers and five sisters. Survivors include her husband John, two sons; Bobby and Ronnie, three...
Glenn Hogsed
Mar 6, 2010
Glenn Daryl Hogsed, 65, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 6, 2010. A native of Transylvania County, he was the son of the late Leslie and Mabel Owen Hogsed and was the husband of the late Brenda Fanning Hogsed. Mr. Hogsed was retired from Ecusta Corp. Surviving are his daughter, Rose Baltezore and husband Tim of...
Lewis Bagwell
Mar 2, 2010
Lewis Powell "Bug-Eye" Bagwell, age 91, of Brevard died Tuesday March 2, 2010. At his residence he was born August 20, 1918 in Spartanburg SC to the late Landrum Earl Bagwell Sr. and Dovie Powell Bagwell. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers Landrum Earl Bagwell Jr. and Horace Bagwell, one sister Beryl...
Rufus Mccall
Mar 1, 2010
Rufus Sylvanace "Sug" McCall, age 72, of Brevard died Monday March 1, 2010. At The Oaks of Brevard he was born July 23, 1937 in Transylvania County to the late Willard McCall and Edith Searcy McCall Tinsley. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one brother Charles McCall. Mr. McCall was a member of the Rosman...
Jean Castle
Mar 1, 2010
Jean Butchkowski Castle, age 67, of Etowah died Monday March 1, 2010. At Transylvania Regional Hospital she was born January 1, 1943 in Saratoga NY to the late Peter Butchkowski and Stephanie Wakula Butchkowski. Survivors include her husband Henry R. Castle of the home, one daughter; Mrs. Christine Fontana and her husband Joe of Poughkeepsie NY.; Two brothers Peter Butchkowski...
Doris Teague
Feb 27, 2010
Doris Shook Teague, of Pisgah Forest went home to be with the Lord on Saturday February 27, 2010. At Transylvania Regional Hospital she was born in Franklin NC on December 11, 1938 to the late Ezra Shook and Laverne Bolick Shook. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister Joyce Deitz. Survivors include her...
Dorothy Malin
Feb 26, 2010
Dorothy Anne Malin, 91, a resident of Brevard for the past 30 years, peacefully passed Friday, February 26, 2010 in her home at College Walk. Dorothy was born on May 24, 1918 in Montclair, NJ She was the daughter of the late Nina Thomas and Harry David McKinney and sister of the late David McKinney. She attended Colby Junior...
Clyde Sorrells, Sr.
Feb 25, 2010
Clyde Theodore Sorrells, Sr., went to be with his Lord on Thursday, February 25, 2010. He was preceded in death by his daughters, Betty McDaniel and Joyce Strickland, and 2 great-grandchildren. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Maxine Sorrells; his daughters, Helen Fisher and husband Kenneth, Dottie Scott, Becky Wykle and husband Larry; sons, Clyde Sorrells, Jr....
Rose Burrell
Feb 25, 2010
Rose Nesbitt Burrell
Brevard – Rose Nesbitt Burrell, 89, went to be with the Lord on February 25, 2010.
Born in Fairview, NC, she was the daughter of the late Winfred Judson Nesbitt and Mary Burgin Nesbitt and was the wife of the late Holbert G. Burrell.
Mrs. Burrell had resided in Transylvania...
Leonard Fryer
Feb 25, 2010
Leonard Wesley Fryer, age 91, of Brevard passed away Wednesday February 25, 2010. At Transylvania Regional Hospital he was born August 27, 1919 in Villisca Iowa to the late Manford Fryer and Edna Benware Fryer. Mr. Fryer retired from the U.S. Department of the Navy he was a veteran of the U.S. Army a member of the NARFE, Veterans of...
Robert Galloway
Feb 24, 2010
Robert Leroy Galloway of Brevard, age 67, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday February 24th 2010 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. He was a son of the late Elmer and Mary Elizabeth (Kinsey) Galloway. He was also preceded in death by one brother Paul Galloway and one sister Ruby Pennell. He was retired from Mitchell Bissell Industries after 20...
Nadean Belshaw
Feb 24, 2010
Nadean Campbell Belshaw, beloved mother of Tim, Rick, Ted and Jay and devoted wife of Jack, died February 24 at age 77. Life's journey took her many places – her favorites were Florence, South Carolina and Kilkenny, Ireland – and brought her valuable friendships which she kept close to heart. Nadean was a lover of words, a voracious reader, and...
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