Faye Rebecca Orr
Apr 16, 2020
Faye Rebecca Orr, age 83, of Etowah, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 16, 2020. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Ida Lyday Orr. She was preceded in death by three sisters; Louise Orr Tinsley, Opal Orr Brown and Emogene Orr Spates; one infant sister, Ann Orr, and...
Ruby Pauline Mccall
Apr 14, 2020
Lake Toxaway – Ruby Miller McCall, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2020. She was born July 26, 1936 to the late Lee Haines Miller and Cora Searcy Miller Wolfe. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, John Hubert McCall, one grandson, Toby Mathis and three brothers, James, Donald and Clifton Miller. . Mrs....
Geneva Byrd
Apr 13, 2020
Horse Shoe - Emma Geneva Byrd fell asleep Monday, April 13, 2020 and awoke in Heaven to meet her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Blanche Snoddy. She was preceded in death by two brothers, George and Buford Snoddy and three sisters, Lorrane Stepp, Janice Huntsinger and Ethel Snoddy. Survivors include the...
Sharon Tilson
Apr 3, 2020
Sharon Landreth Tilson, age 57, of Pisgah Forest, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 3, 2020. Born on September 1, 1962 in Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Charles Robert "Bob" Landreth. Sharon was a member of Calvary Baptist Mission Church and traveled for many years singing gospel music with her family. Survivors...
Frank Gregory Holden
Mar 31, 2020
Frank Gregory Holden, age 60 of Brevard, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020. Greg was born on October 14, 1959 in Transylvania County, NC to the late Fleet and Amanda Price Holden. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Foy Glenn Holden. Greg worked at G.E. for 42 years. He was an...
Geraldine Galloway
Mar 25, 2020
Geraldine Galloway, age 64, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Nelvin and Margaret Anders Galloway. She was preceded in death by 2 sons, Dustin and Jason Owen and 3 brothers, Parnell, Rodney and Seldon Galloway. A native of Transylvania County, she was a loving mother, wonderful grandmother and devoted friend. Survivors include...
Milton H Quinn
Mar 25, 2020
Sapphire – Rev. Milton H. Quinn age 94, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 25, 2020.
He was the son of the late Furman and Mary Weeks Quinn.
Rev. Quinn was a WWII Navy veteran. He was the former pastor of Whitewater Baptist Church and served as a Transylvania County Commissioner...
Harry Lee Pierson
Mar 24, 2020
Harry Lee Pierson, 71, of Brevard, NC, died March 24, 2020. Harry was born on November 27, 1948 in Transylvania County to the late Henry and Donave Coren Pierson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving and devoted wife, Brenda McCall Pierson. In addition to his wife, he was also preceded in death by...
Leta Tinsley
Mar 21, 2020
Leta Anne Tinsley, age 78, of Brevard, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020. Ms. Tinsley was born on October 4, 1941 to the late Frank and LaNell Tinsley. She was a very active member of Calvary Baptist Church which she dearly loved, and had worked for Aetna in Charlotte for many years. Survivors include her cousins, Linda Tinsley and...
Mary Ellen Mcdaniels
Mar 20, 2020
Mary Arnett (Reeves) McDaniels, age 89 of Rosman, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2020. She was an active member of Middlefork Baptist Church, serving in the music ministry as organist and pianist. She attended the Church In The Son in Orlando, FL. A private graveside service will be held at Highland Memory Gardens, Forest City, FL, a suburb of...
Betty Gail Murphy
Mar 19, 2020
Betty Gail Murphy, age 77 of Rosman, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2020. Miss Murphy was born on March 24, 1942 in Transylvania Co., NC to the late Eugene and Lena Love Murphy. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by two sisters, Brenda Gantt and Phyllis Thomas, and one brother, Larry Murphy. She had...
Marguerite Laws
Mar 19, 2020
Marguerite Laws, 93, of Bel Air, MD passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at the Senator Bob Hooper House Hospice in Forest Hill, MD. Marguerite was born in Pisgah Forest, NC and was raised by her beloved grandparents, George and Emma Jane Frady. She lived in Pisgah Forest until the passing of...
Annie Cleo Brown
Mar 18, 2020
Brevard - Annie Smith Brown, age 83, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 51 years, Robert Bradley Brown, her parents, Lewis & Alice Smith, her brother, Clarence Smith, and sister, Mary Peek. She was born in Toccoa, GA and moved to Brevard when she was...
Robert Edwin Mcniel
Mar 17, 2020
Brevard – Robert "Bob" Edwin McNiel, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. He was the son of the late Charles and Irma Roberts McNiel. Bob was proud of his military service with the Marines. He was with the Texas Highway Patrol for 15 years. He graduated from Baylor University with a degree in Science and Physics. He...
Ruby Winchester Oliver
Mar 14, 2020
Ruby Avanell Winchester Oliver, 90, of Brevard, passed away March 14, 2020, at the home of her son, Kevin Oliver, in Hickory. Ruby was born May 26, 1929, in the Calvert Community of Rosman, to the late Leo Lester Winchester Sr. and Ida Katie Gillespie Winchester. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Boyd...
Marion Charlotte Chappell
Mar 12, 2020
Marion Chappell, age 78 of Brevard, gained her Heavenly wings on Thursday, March 12, 2020 after being lovingly cared for by Dr. Walker and the ICU team for a long-term illness that crippled her lungs and decreased her ability to do the things in life that gave her the most joy, caring for her family and friends. In the Fall...
