Howard William Shea
Jun 26, 2022
Brevard - Howard W. Shea "Howie" passed peacefully into the hands of his Lord, Jesus Christ the evening of June 26, 2022, following a long illness. He was 88 years old.
Howie was the oldest of 5 children born to William and Gertrude Shea in Rochester, NY. His siblings included Nancy (deceased ca. 1936), Jeanette (husband Tom...
James Thomas Vaughn
Jun 24, 2022
James Thomas Vaughn went to be with the Lord on June 24,2022 following a courageous battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his father Joseph William Vaughn, his mother Dorothy Sue McCarson Vaughn his sister Donna Vaughn Newton and his niece Tasha Newton. Jimmy loved music and entertaining people. As a young boy he wanted to be a...
Danny Lee Duckworth
Jun 23, 2022
Danny Lee Duckworth, 71, of Pisgah Forest, NC passed away June 23, 2022, at the Elizabeth House in Hendersonville, NC. He was born July 3, 1950, in Catawba County, NC. Danny was the son of the late Sidney Duckworth and Mary Brittain Scott. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Jimmy Duckworth.
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Michael Joseph Dirocco
Jun 15, 2022
Michael Di Rocco passed away on June 15, 2022, with his beloved wife Magdalena at his side. Mike was a popular figure in Brevard as he and Maggie owned and operated Chianti's Italian restaurant from 1992-2001, which was a successful and landmark business for that period.
Mike was also an adventurer, joining the US Marines in 1954...
Linda Siniard Nelson
Jun 10, 2022
Linda Siniard Nelson passed away peacefully on June 10 at the family home following a long illness. At the end, she was surrounded by her loving family and close friends. Linda was the daughter of Hale (Guis) Siniard and Audrey Auvil Siniard. She was the second of four children; Ray (wife Marie), Linda, Claudia Bradley (husband Mike), and David (wife...
Harold Dean Anders
Jun 9, 2022
Harold Dean Anders, age 84 of Lake Toxaway, NC, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2022. The funeral service will be held at 3 PM Sunday, June 12, 2022, at Old Toxaway Baptist Church. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Anders Family Cemetery Online condolences may be left at www.moodyconnollyfuneralhome.com.
Joe Alonzo Petit
Jun 6, 2022
Joe Alonzo Petit, 86, of Rosman, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday June 6, 2022. A native of Transylvania County, he is the son of the late Otto and Ida Petit of Rosman. In addition to his parents, he is proceeded in death by his brothers, Charles Petit, Leo Petit, Frank Petit and his sisters Reba...
Jack Plunkert
Jun 6, 2022
Born John Thomas Plunkert, Jr. to John Thomas Plunkert, Sr. and Marie Plunkert on July 17, 1941 in St. Louis, Missouri, he was always simply known as "Jack." Later, he also cherished being called "Gramps" by the nine grandchildren he so dearly loved. Metastatic lung cancer ended his well-lived life on June 6, 2022. A natural athlete, Jack participated in...
Scott Terrell Johnson
Jun 5, 2022
Scott Terrell Johnson, 60, of Fletcher, NC passed away on unexpectedly on Sunday, June 5, 2022.
He is survived by his bride, Abby Mason Johnson; his son Andrew Baxter Johnson and his fiancé Helen Bratcher; his son Christopher Joseph Johnson; his stepdaughter, Cheyenne Daugherty; his mother Dorothy Baxter Johnson; brothers Chris Johnson, David Johnson, and Daryl Johnson....
William Dale Hessler
May 30, 2022
Brevard - William "Duke" Hessler, 65, passed away with his loving partner, Deb, and beloved dog, "Nurse Gracie" by his side on May 30, 2022, at Elizabeth House Hospice Center in Flat Rock, NC.
Born and raised in New Jersey, graduated from Brick Technical Institute with his father in 1980. He then went on to have a...
Delmar Fern Hardman
May 25, 2022
Delmar Fern Hardman, 80 of Pisgah Forest, passed away at his home May 25, 2022, following a long battle with cancer.
He was born November 11, 1941, in Clinton, SC. He was a graduate of Clinton High School and Western Carolina University. He was also a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was a computer...
Carol Sue Johnson
May 24, 2022
Brevard - Carol Johnson, age 79, loving mother of three children, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022.
Carol was born on October 18, 1942, in Florence, SC to the late William and Ruby (Johns) Johnson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Ronnie.
Throughout her life, Carol worked...
Brian Keith Brittain
May 23, 2022
Brian Keith "B.B." Brittain, age 56, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022.
Brian was born on September 14, 1965, in Transylvania County, NC. He was preceded in death by his father, Elbert Willis Brittain.
He was employed as a supervisor for Sumpter Utilities in Hendersonville, NC.
Survivors include his wife, Ayvonne Brittain;...
Darren Keith Edney
May 23, 2022
Darren Keith Edney, 49 of Etowah, NC passed away May 23, 2022 after a long battle with cancer. He was a loving husband to Kathy Edney and a loving father to Shaye Edney, Kaitlin Edney (wife) and Seth Edney. He adored his four grandchildren. Josephine, Ezra, Emily and Matthew. Keith was the son of Sandra Ritter and the late Richard...
Ollie Mae Reese
May 20, 2022
Brevard - Ollie Mae Reese (Burrell), age 98, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 20, 2022. She was born on October 10, 1923, in Walhalla, SC and resided in Lake Toxaway, NC. She was the eldest of the late Jim and Roxy Burrell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband...
Ronvall Owen
May 18, 2022
Balsam Grove - Ronvall Owen went to sleep and woke up in the arms of his Lord and Savior on May18, 2022.
He was born June 21, 1938 to the late James Edward Greene who was killed in an accident. Ronvall was raised by the late Melvin and his mother, Flora Owen of Balsam Grove. In addition...
Phillip Jackson Long
May 14, 2022
Phillip Jackson Long, 50, of Cruso, North Carolina went to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, May 14, 2022 after a short battle with cancer. Phillip was born on November 1, 1971 in Hendersonville, North Carolina to Henry Jackson Long and Carolyn Miller Long. He lived in Western North Carolina his entire life. After graduating from Brevard High...
Delma Louise Myers
May 9, 2022
Delma Louise Phillips Myers age 92 left this realm to enter paradise Monday, May 9, 2022. She had resided in Brevard, NC for the past 75 years. She was born July 11, 1929 in Jackson County, North Carolina to the late Walter and Betty Phillips. Delma was married to the late Wayne Myers on December 15, 1946. She attended Rosman...
Doris Linda Kitchen
May 4, 2022
Doris Wilson Kitchen, 81, passed away on May 4 at home. She spent her last days enjoying visits and calls from loved ones. She was a native of Transylvania County and the daughter of the late Roy and Nancy Wilson. In addition to her parents, she was proceeded in death by her husband, Gene A. Kitchen, and son Christopher L....
