Phyllis Ann Jones
Jun 11, 2023
Lake Toxaway - Phyllis Ann Dennis Jones, age 71, left this world on June 11, 2023 to be with her Heavenly Father.
She was the daughter of the late William and Virginia Bean Dennis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Butch Jones and one son, Will Jones.
Phyllis...
Zeb David Turpin
Jun 10, 2023
Zeb David Turpin, of Pisgah Forest, N.C., passed away June 10, 2023, at his home following a period of declining health. He was 87 years old.
He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Allie Marie Turpin (née Sentell), a son David Turpin, wife Wanda, two grandsons and two great-grandchildren; a brother James Turpin and seven...
James Walter Poore
Jun 9, 2023
Lt. Col U.SA.F (Ret) James Walter Poore, "Jim", age 90, passed away on June 9, 2023, and is singing with the heavenly choir.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Maria Marshall Poore and is survived by his son, James Walter Poore, Jr. of Riverside, CA, and his adopted family, Melony and Jonathan Shipman and their...
Judith Adams Henson
Jun 7, 2023
Cashiers - Judith Adams Henson (Judy) died peacefully on June 7, 2023.
Judy and her twin sister, Jane, were born on May 18, 1949 in Columbia, South Carolina, to Joseph C. Adams, Jr., and Valeria Hartzog Adams. She graduated from Winthrop University in 1971 and moved to Chapel Hill, North Carolina, where she met her future husband,...
Carlos Eckel Fisher
Jun 4, 2023
Carlos Eckel Fisher of Brevard went home to be with the Lord on June 4, 2023, at the age of 74.
He is survived by his beloved wife Mary, his sisters, Michelle Fisher (John), Sharon Hall, and Renee Avirett,, his brother Bramley Fisher (Linda), and sister-in-law Wanda Fisher. He is also survived by his nieces Jessica and...
David Reade Roberts
Jun 3, 2023
Brevard - David Reade Roberts passed away suddenly on June 3, 2023 one day prior to his 67th birthday.
Born June 4, 1956, in Columbus, Indiana, he was the son of Reade A. and Mary E. Roberts (nee Spears). Formerly of Allentown, PA, David attended William Allen High School graduating in 1974 and went on to attend...
Oliver Wayne Dixon
Jun 2, 2023
Brevard - Oilver Way Dixon, age 86, peacefully passed away in his sleep on June 2, 2023.
Oliver was preceded in death by, his Mother Alice Perry Dixon, Father Joshua Dixon, Twin Sister Olive May Dixon Hamlin, Niece Loretta Lynne Raines.
Oliver was born on September 4, 1937 in the eastern part of North Carolina...
Sarah Goodson Hughey
Jun 1, 2023
Sarah Goodson Hughey, age 72, peacefully passed away at home early morning of June 1, 2023 with her family by her side. Sarah was born on March 16, 1951 in Brevard, N.C. to Floyd and Mildred Goodson. Her parents taught her to have love for her family, love for the Lord and from that, everything would work out.
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Leon Bracken
May 30, 2023
Leon Bracken, loving father and husband passed away on May 30, 2023.
He was a good man who always put his family first and was there for us when we needed him. He was the patriarch of the family and dearly loved his children, daughter in law, and grandchildren. He always bragged about their accomplishments to anyone...
Brian Lee Mccall
May 29, 2023
Brian Lee McCall, 56, of Balsam Grove, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on May 29th.
He was the son of Rev. Dan and Clara McCall of Balsam Grove.
He is survived by his parents, his wife Melaney, daughter and son-in-law Audria and Blake Lance of Silversteen who are expecting his 2nd...
James Michael Robinson
May 27, 2023
James Michael Robinson
June 9, 1953 - May 27, 2023
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
James Michael Robinson, 69, of Pisgah Forest, left his earthly home and walked up to his heavenly home at 11:55 a.m. and said, "I'm home". Mike fought the battle well with Giloblastoma Brain Cancer.
Mike is a...
Sandra Mae Owen
May 27, 2023
Pisgah Forest - Sandra Mae Owen died peacefully at her home on Saturday, May 27, 2023.
She was born in Brevard, NC on April 10, 1961 to Betty Fortune Owen and the late Tillmon Webb Owen.
In addition to her mother Betty, she is survived by her son James Eric Hemphill IV and wife Karyn...
William Lowe
May 24, 2023
Brevard – William Lowe, age 71, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023.
Funeral services will be held 11am, Saturday, June 3, 2023 at Middlefork Baptist Church with the Rev. Chester Chappell and Marty Reid officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow the service in Oak Grove Baptist Church...
Mildred Hazel Buckner
May 21, 2023
Brevard - Mildred Hazel Buckner, 73, passed away on May 21, 2023, after a period of declining health.
She was a woman of faith and believed in her Savior, Jesus Christ. She loved her family and was very proud of them.
Mildred was preceded in death by, and is now reunited with, parents, Esby and...
Henry Winston Cook
May 21, 2023
Henry Winston Cook, Jr., 95, of Brevard, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023.
He was born a twin in Asheville, NC, on October 18, 1927, to the late Henry Winston Cook, Sr. and Lucy Howard Cook of Marshall, NC. Henry went to Laurel High School in White Rock, NC, Class of 1943, attended Tusculum University and studied...
Rutha Carolyn Woodring
May 18, 2023
Rutha "Ruthie" Carolyn Woodring (Banther), 80, of Lake Toxaway, NC passed peacefully at home on May 18, 2023, due to complications of progressive supranuclear palsy. Mother's Day weekend prior, she was surrounded by her children and grandchildren, who adored her and will carry her love with them always.
Love and care were Ruth's specialties, her expression of...
Cynthia Ann Lipski
May 17, 2023
Pisgah Forest - Cynthia Ann Lipski is now at rest after a year's battle with pancreatic cancer.
Cynthia was born and lived in southern New Jersey until graduating from high school. She then proceeded to Clemson University and graduated with a Bachelors degree in Business. From there she enjoyed a career with Duke Energy. She worked as...
Molly Mccall Wilmot
May 13, 2023
Molly McCall Wilmot
Molly McCall Wilmot, also known to her family as "Mimi", was born to F. L. "Buck" McCall and Inez Alexander McCall on July 26, 1933. Molly passed peacefully on May 13, 2023, at the age of 89 at The Landings of Mills River.
Molly loved music. During her high school years, she...
Randolph William Corbin
May 9, 2023
Randolph "Randy" Corbin, 48, of Penrose passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. He was surrounded by his family and friends that love him dearly.
He loved his wife, daughters, his soon to be grandbaby, and dogs, which were like his kids. He was never a stranger to anyone and could always make people laugh. He had...
Jessie Clampitt Crane
May 7, 2023
Jessie Clampitt Crane passed away peacefully on Sunday May 7, 2026. Jessie was born in Swain County, North Carolina to William and Edna Clampitt. She graduated from Almond High School, where she was valedictorian.
With the Tennessee Valley Authority and Fontana Lake looming, she and her family moved to Transylvania County where she met Quentin Crane on...
