John Gordon Lampert
Nov 10, 2020
John Gordon Lampert, age 80 passed away Nov. 10, 2020. He was born April 7, 1940 in Upper Darby, PA. He is preceded by his parents Kenneth and Meredith and a brother Ralph. He was the son of the late Kenneth and Meredith Lampert. John graduated with a Mechanical Engineering degree from Lafayette College in 1962. He then relocated to...
Earl Aiken
Nov 9, 2020
Brevard - Earl Odell Aiken, 83, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2020 at his home. He was the son of the late Richmond Pierce and Rozella Meece Aiken of Rosman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters Beulah Aiken, Osa Whitmire of Tryon, N.C., Myrtle Owens of Clarkesville, T.N., four brothers, Rev. Arthur...
Ella Mae Hoxit
Nov 7, 2020
Ella Mae Hoxit, age 90 passed away Nov. 7, 2020. She was born April 17, 1930 in Jackson County. She was the daughter of the late Charlie and Ollie Mae Ashe. She had lived most of her life in Transylvania County. In addition to her parents, her husband Glen, son Ronnie (daughter-in-law Beth), brothers, Jessie (Edith), Edward (Nadine), Grady (Frances),...
Richard Michael Slonecker
Nov 4, 2020
Lake Toxaway - Richard Michael Slonecker, age 61, beloved father, husband, son, brother, uncle, friend and "Pops", passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. He is preceded in death by his father CWO Robert K. Slonecker. Rick was born in Illinois on June 9th, 1959. As a self-proclaimed "army brat", he lived in many different places throughout his childhood, both...
Elizabeth Carol Lamberton
Nov 4, 2020
Elizabeth Carol Lamberton (Watt, Johnson), "Betty", 78, of Brevard, NC died Wednesday, November 4, 2020, after a heroic battle with cancer. Betty leaves behind a loving husband of 8 years, Roger Lamberton, and his three sons. Predeceased by her late husband of 50 years, Brian Johnson, they leave behind son William Johnson and his wife Jennifer of Grantham, NH, son...
Ray Edward Jones
Nov 2, 2020
Rosman - Ray Edward Jones - Beloved husband, daddy, papaw, brother and friend to many, entered into the presence of The Lord November 2, 2020. He was born in Rosman, North Carolina to Johnny & Dixie Jones. He is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Army. He is preceded in death by his parents Johnny &...
Iva Lee Chapman
Nov 1, 2020
Rosman - Iva Lee Chapman, born July 27, 1928, went home to be with the Lord, November 1, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents Herbert and Dallas Anders; brother Charles Anders; sons in law Jack Whitmire, David Jarrett, David Cantrell and Jimmy Miller; great-granddaughter Brittany Bogle. Iva Lee is survived by her husband of 74 years, JC...
Henry Theodore Huth
Oct 31, 2020
Brevard - Henry Theodore "Ted" Huth Jr., 85, passed away Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife of 37 years Marilyn Ryon Huth, and his parents, Adelaide Morris Huth and Henry Theodore Huth, Sr. He was born July 31, 1935 in Jersey City, N.J., and grew up on the Southside of Chicago, Ill. It is...
Tater Ledford
Oct 30, 2020
John Anthony Ledford "Tater", 31, of Raleigh, NC passed away on October 30th, 2020. John was born in Easley, SC on July 20, 1989. He graduated from North Buncombe High School. Shortly after he joined the United States Marine Corps where proudly served his country for 4 years and was deployed twice overseas. John worked as a construction foreman for...
Mary Hauck Grodnik
Oct 28, 2020
Mary Hauck Grodnik, 80, of Connestee Falls died Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020b at the Oaks in Brevard after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born Sept. 14, 1940, in Neffsville, Pa., a small town in the heart of Amish country, to Charles and Bernice Hauck. In 1958, she graduated from Manheim Township High School in Lancaster, Pa., where...
Harold James Houck
Oct 26, 2020
Harold James Houck, age 92 of Brevard, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020. Mr. Houck was born on February 26, 1928 in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Jack B. and Sadie McCall Houck. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Amelia Amos Houck, a sister, Evelyn Houck Jones, and a brother,...
Steve Henry Bush
Oct 25, 2020
Steve Henry Bush, 73, of Newton died Sunday, October 25, 2020 at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, October 29 at Blue Ridge Gardens of Memory in Pisgah Forest, North Carolina. A local memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 7 at Open Door Worship Center in Albany. Born August 28, 1947 in...
Betty Clayton Queen
Oct 24, 2020
Betty Jean Clayton Queen, age 80, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, October 24th, 2020. She went peacefully at her residence surrounded by family who loved her dearly. She was a member of Old Toxaway Baptist Church. Mrs. Queen was born December 1st, 1939 to the late Volney and Louise Lance Clayton Barton. She was the wife of...
Phyllis Bowen Corn
Oct 24, 2020
Phyllis Bowen Corn, 78, of Pisgah Forest, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday October 24, 2020. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Bowen and Gwendolyn Poland Bowen of Brevard. Phyllis was of the Baptist faith and was a member of Midway Bible Baptist Church where she attended regularly when her...
Ove Andersen
Oct 24, 2020
Brevard - Ove Andersen, 68, passed away at his home on Saturday morning with his wife of 40 years Jan Andersen, sister Jayne and Brother Fitz at his side. Ove was born to Patricia Rose Fitzgerald Andersen and Richard Axel Andersen at McChord Air Force Base in Tacoma, Washington where his father was stationed in the Air Force. He grew...
Alma Heath Mccracken
Oct 24, 2020
Alma H. McCracken, a loving and devoted wife, beloved mother, and caring friend, was called to her heavenly home on Saturday, October 24, 2020. Alma was born in 1938 to the late Carrie and Charles Heath of Brevard, NC. The many family and friends surviving to cherish Alma's memory include her husband of 42 years, James R. McCracken; loving and...
Myrtle Elizabeth Arden
Oct 20, 2020
Myrtle Robertson Arden 90, of Brevard went to be with our Heavenly Father on October 20, 2020. A native of Henderson County, she resided in Transylvania County for the past 62 years. She was the daughter of the late William Roy and Callie Laughter Robertson, preceded in death by her parents and her husband, John William (Bill) Arden. She was...
Sherri Lynn Fisher
Oct 18, 2020
Sherri Lynn Hoxit Fisher, 58 went home to be with the Lord October 18, 2020. A native of Transylvania county She was proceeded in death by her parents, Barbara Cox Johnson, and Everette Monroe Hoxit, and a beloved granddaughter, Alexis Kaila Fisher. She leaves behind a son, Walter Simpson Fisher III, and a daughter, Amber Fisher Bussey; three granddaughters, Adia...
Bobby Dean Bishop
Oct 14, 2020
Bobby Dean Bishop, age 93, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020. Bobby was born in Landrum, SC on October 3, 1927 to Elbert and Jessie (Lawter) Bishop. He moved to Tryon, NC at the age of 2 and that became his hometown. In 1945 he ventured up to New York and worked on the Hudson River Day Excursion boat...
Cleo Wood Galloway
Oct 13, 2020
Rosman – Cleo Wood Galloway, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Scott and Ivie Brown Wood. She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Galloway, son, Gary Galloway and grandson, Connor Galloway. Survivors include two sons, Tim Galloway of Rosman and Dale Galloway and wife Michelle of Sylva, two...
