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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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Parker Waymon Pace

Parker Waymon Pace

Jun 19, 2020

Parker Waymon Pace, 83, husband of Anne R. Pace of Brevard, NC, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 19, 2020. He was home surrounded by his family. Born in Rocky Bottom, SC, he was the son of the late Milton C. Pace and Esther A. Pace. Parker was a member of Pisgah Forest Baptist Church...

Wanda Patricia Hampton

Wanda Patricia Hampton

Jun 18, 2020

Patricia Galloway Hampton, 80, of Pisgah Forest, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2020, at Elizabeth House in Flat Rock. Born in Transylvania Count on June 18, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Ida Owen Galloway. Patricia was preceded in death by her husband Bill Hampton, and also by her brothers, Bill Galloway, Ivan Galloway, and...

Maechel Ole Patterson

Maechel Ole Patterson

Jun 17, 2020

Maechel "Mike" Ole Patterson, age 79 of Brevard, NC formerly of Aurora, NC, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at the Memorial Campus of Mis-sion Hospitals. Mike was born on May 31, 1941 in Riverside, CA. He served in the United States Marine Corps and had served as a Town of Aurora Commissioner for four years. Mike was a...

Brenda Ashe

Brenda Ashe

Jun 16, 2020

Rosman - Brenda "Gail" Ashe died peacefully in her home surrounded by family June 16th, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Bud and Jessie Wikle McFalls. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Paul Lewis and James Bud McFalls. She was a devoted Christian woman who loved Christ and her Rosman Baptist Tabernacle church family. Her entire...

James Harron

James Harron

Jun 16, 2020

Brevard - James Gaston Harron, 88, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020. Known by his family as "Hoyt", he was born on July 9, 1931 to the late James Gaston and Eva Harron. He is preceded in death by his sisters, Virginia Roberts and Doris Truluck. In his early years he served his country in the Air Force as...

Ethel Brock Horton

Ethel Brock Horton

Jun 11, 2020

Ethel Mae (Brock) Horton went to be with our Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 11, 2020 after 94 wonderful years on this earth. Ethel was a faithful wife, homemaker, and devout Christian; she raised two devoted children whom both preceded her in death, Dalton Wilson Horton and Gwen (Horton) West. She was also preceded in death by her loving...

Florence Nicholson Henline

Florence Nicholson Henline

Jun 8, 2020

Florence Nicholson Henline, age 95, of Wahalla, SC, formerly of Rosman, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 8, 2020. She was born on August 15, 1924 in Jackson Co., NC to the late Ralph and Gracie Elnora Mathis Nicholson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Arthur Shelton and a granddaughter,...

Jeff Lambert Goolsby

Jeff Lambert Goolsby

Jun 6, 2020

Jeff Goolsby of Penrose, 64, passed away June 6, 2020, with family by his side at Transylvania Regional Hospital in Brevard, NC. He was born November 7, 1955, in Hollywood, Florida to Lambert and Alana Goolsby. His father and mother ran a home dairy farm in Dania, Florida. Jeff spent his youth in Broward County, Florida where he graduated from...

Lois Miller

Lois Miller

Jun 6, 2020

Lois Elizabeth Luker Galloway, age 80 of Rosman, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 6, 2020. She was born on February 25, 1940. Lois was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and niece. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lester Galloway; daughter, Leslie Jean Galloway; parents, Claude Luker and Carrie Searcy Luker;...

Nora Evelyn Hobbie

Nora Evelyn Hobbie

Jun 5, 2020

Brevard - Nora Hobbie passed away peacefully on June 5, 2020 at the age of 92. She was born on August 29, 1927 to Alfred and Lola Horton. Nora grew up in Alabama attending Red Level High School where she graduated Valedictorian of her class. She then attended Troy State University, receiving a Bachelors in Education and later the University...

Jamie Robert Lance

Jamie Robert Lance

Jun 5, 2020

Brevard - Jamie Robert Lance, age 46, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020. He was a lifetime member of Trinity Baptist Church in Asheville, and he loved his Lord. Jamie loved his family. He was all about making memories and boy did he make great ones. He loved going to the beach, taking his boys tubing, and spoiling his...

Virginia Penland

Virginia Penland

Jun 5, 2020

Brevard - Virginia Price Penland, age 79, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 5, 2020. She was the wife of the late Ronald Penland and they were married for 50 years before his passing. She was the daughter of the late John Nelson Price and Mae Johnson Price of Brevard. In addition to her husband and...

Martha Mckinney Galloway

Martha Mckinney Galloway

Jun 1, 2020

Martha McKinney Galloway, a lifelong resident of Lake Toxaway, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, June 1st, 2020 at the age of 77. Martha will be greatly missed by all who knew her but especially by her three children, Lisa Galloway of Lake Toxaway and her significant other Steve Stone of Liberty...

George Ross Wilson

George Ross Wilson

May 31, 2020

George Ross Wilson, age 95 of Brevard, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020. Mr. Wilson was born on January 8, 1925 in Transylvania County, NC to the late Lester Benjamin Wilson and Nora Ross Wilson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Jewel Garren Wilson, a son, Richard Mark Wilson, a brother, L....

Harold Dean Newton

Harold Dean Newton

May 31, 2020

Harold "Dean" Newton Sr., 77, completed his heavenly journey on May 31, 2020 at Mountain View Alzheimer's unit in Hendersonville, NC. He was born on February 6, 1943 to Glen and Myrtle Newton. Mr. Newton worked on the golf courses of Sherwood Forest and Connestee Falls for many years and at Wells Nursery in Penrose NC for quite a few...

Richard Hardaway Doyle

Richard Hardaway Doyle

May 21, 2020

Brevard - Richard Hardaway Doyle, 72, passed away on May 21, 2020 in his home. Dick will always be remembered as someone who never met a stranger. He was born on February 2, 1948, in New Orleans, LA, to the late Donald and Elizabeth Doyle. Dick was a graduate of Loyola University and pursued a career in residential and commercial...

Marcelle Loven Medling

Marcelle Loven Medling

May 20, 2020

Marcelle Loven Medling, age 87 of Brevard, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2020. She was born on June 27, 1932 in Democrat, NC to the late Nat Taylor Loven, Sr. and Minnie Miller Loven. Mrs. Medling was a member of Morningside Baptist Church in Brevard. Survivors include a son, David Medling and wife Robyn of Black Mountain, NC; a...

William Rice Ragland

William Rice Ragland

May 19, 2020

William (Bill) Ragland, 88, of Brevard, N.C. entered Heaven on May 19, 2020. He was born in Centreville, Alabama on October 15, 1931. He was preceded in death by his father, Samuel Ragland; his mother, Ethel Ragland Pearson; his step-father, Richmond Pearson; his brothers Lester (Leck) Ragland; Jack Ragland and Dick Pearson. He leaves behind his devoted wife of 61...

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