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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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Wilda Wood Stewart

Wilda Wood Stewart

Mar 14, 2021

Brevard - Wilda W. Stewart, age 80, went to meet her Lord and Savior Sunday, March 14, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Ernest and Sally Wood of Glenville, North Carolina. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased in death by three sisters, Edna Moody, Wilma Coggins and Edith Snipes. Survivors include her loving husband of 62...

Tammy Diane Norton

Tammy Diane Norton

Mar 13, 2021

Tammy Diane Norton, age 57, of Lake Toxaway, North Carolina, passed away on March 14, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Lucille Shipman and Kenneth Shipman. Survivors include two brothers, Dwayne and Darrell, two sisters, Donna and Kim, five children, Kenny, James (Bubba), David, Kevin and Amanda and 13 grandchildren. A Celebration of Life will be held 2pm,...

Vando Caleb Morgan

Vando Caleb Morgan

Mar 11, 2021

Brevard - VC Morgan, 84, went to meet his Lord and Savior on Thursday March 11. He was the son of the late Vando Morgan and Essie Brittain. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased in death by his wives, Mary Ann Morgan and June Morgan, brothers, Norman, Brian, and Lloyd Morgan, and sisters Ellen, Christine, and Vivian. A...

Jane Mary Laurene

Jane Mary Laurene

Mar 10, 2021

Jane Mary Smith Laurene, 93, passed away at College Walk in Brevard, NC on Wednesday March 10, 2021. The middle child of three girls, she was born in Troy, NY to Thomas F. Smith and Lillian M. Craft. Jane's fondest childhood memories were connected with the years her family lived in a rental farmhouse in the countryside near Troy, NY....

Michael Anthony Greene

Michael Anthony Greene

Mar 9, 2021

Michael Anthony Greene, age 61 of Brevard, passed away on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. He was born on October 28, 1959 in Harlan, KY to the late Tilman and June King Greene. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Valorie. Michael loved cooking and making people laugh. He worked at Shoney's and Transylvania...

Michael William Carr

Michael William Carr

Mar 7, 2021

Michael (Mike) William Carr, age 61, passed away Sunday, March 7th 2021, at his home. He was born in Manchester MA on January 25, 1960. He was the Son of the Late Wilfred Scott Carr and Mary Anne Carr and was also preceded in death by his brothers Scotty Carr and Bobby Carr. Survivors include two sons, Lance Corporal Donovan...

Susan Marie Burkett

Susan Marie Burkett

Mar 6, 2021

Penrose - Susan Marie Mitchell Burkett was born to the late Harold Eugene Mitchell, and Martha Loriene Edwards Mitchell on January 1, 1961. She went to her heavenly reward on Saturday, March 6, 2021. She was 60 years young. She was preceded in death by her parents and her siblings, Douglas Mitchell, Carolyn Mitchell, Audrey Mitchell and Johnny Mitchell. Susan...

James Edwin Bishop

James Edwin Bishop

Mar 4, 2021

James "Bud" Edwin Bishop, 85, of Cedar Mountain, NC, died on March 4, 2021, at Emory St. Joseph's hospital in Atlanta GA, after an extended illness. Born on October 2, 1935, he was the son of the late Boyce Bishop and Helen Hudson Bishop. He was preceded in death by his wife Willene Fugate Bishop, brother Albert Bishop, brother George...

Eric Leecain Landreth

Eric Leecain Landreth

Mar 3, 2021

Eric Leecain Landreth, 52, of Little River, went home to be with the Lord March 3, 2021 at Mission Hospital from COVID-19. Born on November 4, 1968, he was the youngest son of the late Charles Robert "Bob" and Nelda Capps Landreth. He was preceded in death by his father Bob Landreth; sister Sharon Tilson; brother-in-law Jeff Goolsby. Survivors include...

Grace Munro Roy

Grace Munro Roy

Mar 2, 2021

Grace Jackson Munro Roy, a teacher for all of her days, died March 2, 2021, after a brief illness. A business professor at Brevard College for 36 years, Mrs. Roy also taught at Cool Springs High School, Forest City, NC; and Johnson Air Force Base in Japan while her husband, Thomas F. Munro was stationed there. In addition to her...

Marguerite Joyce Cook

Marguerite Joyce Cook

Feb 26, 2021

Marguerite Joyce Cook, age 89, of Brevard, NC passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021. Marguerite was born in Greeneville, TN on March 28, 1931 to the late Lionel and Oda Rhea Dyer. She attended business school in Greeneville, TN and enjoyed her later work at Stepping Stones Day Care in Brevard, NC. She loved children, animals and nature dearly...

Margaret Louise Powell

Margaret Louise Powell

Feb 25, 2021

Rosman - Margaret Powell, 95, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February25,2021. Margaret was born on June 26,1925 to the late David Hill Parsons and the late Fanny Belle Anderson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Coolidge Powell. She was a faithful member of the Midway Bible...

Talmadge Newton Phillips

Talmadge Newton Phillips

Feb 24, 2021

Brevard - Talmadge Newton Phillips, age 94, went home to his Heavenly Father Wednesday, February 24, 2021. Born in Jackson County in 1926, he was the eldest son of the late Sherman and Bertie Ashe Phillips. Also preceding him in death was two brothers, Tillman and Carroll. Survivors include his wife of 74 years Annie Hall Phillips, a brother, Theodore,...

Thomas Russell Henninger

Thomas Russell Henninger

Feb 20, 2021

Thomas Russell Henninger, 85, peacefully left his earthly home on Saturday, February 20, 2021, surrounded in love by those who cared so deeply for him. Although very saddened by the loss of someone so very precious to us – husband, dad, papa, brother, uncle and friend – we know his many years of steadfast faith welcomed him into the arms...

Johnny Russell Davis

Johnny Russell Davis

Feb 15, 2021

Johnny Russell Davis, 80, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, February 15, 2021. Johnny was born on January 31, 1941 to the late Clayton Davis and the late Edna Davis (Howell). In addition to his parents, Johnny was preceded in death three days before by his wife of 61 years, Sandy Davis. Johnny was a...

Steven Mitchell Roth

Steven Mitchell Roth

Feb 15, 2021

Steven Mitchell Roth, 78, beloved husband, father and grandfather, drew his last breath after one loving kiss from his wife Magaly "Maggie" Roth on Monday, February 15, 2021. He is the son of Ernest A. Roth and Cornelia Richardson Roth, born in South Miami, FL. Steven served this country during the Vietnam War. He was a proud City of Miami...

Ronald Claude Reed

Ronald Claude Reed

Feb 13, 2021

Ronald Claude Reed, 76 of Flat Rock, North Carolina, went peacefully to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, February 13, 2021. A native of Swannanoa, North Carolina, he was the oldest son of Claude Reed and Nell Stacey Reed. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Sandy McIntosh and Trena Owenby. Ronald spent...

Cynthia Lillian Mercure

Cynthia Lillian Mercure

Feb 13, 2021

Cynthia (Cindy) of Lake Toxaway, NC passed away suddenly on February 13, 2021 at the age of 55. She was born in Canadian Hospital in Canadian, Texas on March 12, 1965. She was the beloved youngest daughter of seven children of the late Dan Howard and Anna Kehoe Vial. She was the loving wife of Conrad Mercure who she married...

Sandra Mary Davis

Sandra Mary Davis

Feb 12, 2021

Sandra Mary Davis (Cabe), 77, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, February 12, 2021. Sandy was born on January 11, 1944 to the late Robert Cabe and the late Charlotte Smith Cabe. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Robert Cabe, Howard Cabe, and Kenneth Smith. Sandy was a...

Robert Harold Heath

Robert Harold Heath

Feb 12, 2021

Brevard - Robert "Bud" Harold Heath, 77, passed away on February 12, 2021 after a battle with cancer. A native of Brevard, he was born on September 15, 1943 to the late Elzie Heath and the late Ethel Walker Heath. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Carolyn Jones and his brothers, John Heath...

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