John Dordoni
Jan 25, 2020
JOHN FRANCIS DORDONI, AGE 94, OF PISGAH FOREST ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 2020. HE WAS THE SON OF THE LATE JOSEPH & LINDA GARDELLA DORDONI. HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS SISTERS, ELEANOR DORDONI AND JOAN HUNNELL and HUSBAND WILLIAM. HE WAS A VETERAN OF WW11 SERVING IN THE US ARMY IN FRANCE AND BELGIUM AT THE TIME OF...
Mildred Galloway
Jan 21, 2020
Mildred T. Galloway, 89, of Rosman passed away on January 21, 2020 at Transylvania Regional Hospital with family members at her side. She was preceded by her mother and 3 siblings. She was also preceded in death by her husband, R.G. "Cotton" Galloway, one son, Rickey, one son-in-law Gene Schultz and numerous in-laws. She lived in Rosman for a number...
Patricia Ann Fisher
Jan 21, 2020
Patricia Ann Hunter Fisher age 68, a loving and devoted Wife, Mama, and Mammaw went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday Morning January 21, 2020 after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Pat was a native of Oconee County SC, but had resided most of her life in the Rosman area of Transylvania County. She...
Fred Houston Mccrary
Jan 19, 2020
Mr. Fred Houston McCrary of Brevard, NC peacefully passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at the age of 89. He was born to the late Joseph and Mary Shipman McCrary on February 16, 1930, also of Brevard, NC. Fred was the youngest of his family which consisted of six brothers and four sisters. In addition to his parents he...
Tommy Holden
Jan 19, 2020
Tommy William Holden, age 70, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 19, 2020. Mr. Holden was born on August 1, 1949 in Transylvania County, NC to the late Luther Monroe Holden and Eunice Cathleen Ward Holden. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Gayla Hope Holden; a daughter, Trisha...
Patricia Elaine Wells
Jan 18, 2020
Brevard - Patricia "Pat" Wells died on 1/18/2020 from a worn out, but loving and well used heart. She was the daughter of George and Lila Goings, who had high expectations and dreams for her. Her father, who had to drop out of school in the sixth grade to help support his family during the depression was determined for her...
Joseph Jones
Jan 10, 2020
Joseph Mitchell Jones, Jr., age 92, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 10, 2020 surrounded by his loving family at The Oaks of Brevard. Mr. Jones was born on February 1, 1927 in Transylvania County to the late Joseph Mitchell Jones, Sr. and Geneva Wilson Jones. He was a woodworker by trade and was a...
Roger Gray
Jan 9, 2020
Roger Dale Gray was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 9th, 2020 at the age of 64. He was born to Velvia Gray and Julia Banther Gray on October 7th, 1955 as the fourth of seven children. He loved and was dearly loved by his two daughters, two sons-in-law, and six grandchildren. Roger was recently retired...
Mark Valentine
Jan 8, 2020
Mark Twain Valentine, Jr of Pisgah Forrest passed peacefully on Wednesday January 8, 2020. Mark was born in Logan, WV on July 15, 1927 to the late Mark T. Valentine and Agnes Carney Valentine. He was preceded in death by his parents and his beloved wife Virginia After serving in the US Army and graduating from West Virginia University, he...
Mary Ellen Banks
Jan 8, 2020
Brevard – Mary Suttles Banks, age 90 of Brevard, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2020.
She was the daughter of the late William and Leoda Rippy Suttles. She was preceded in death by her husband, Horace Banks, one daughter, Sarah Whisnant, two brothers, William and Mack Suttles and one sister, Anne Owens.
Survivors include one...
Isabelle Reiner
Jan 7, 2020
The world is a little less bright because on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 this lovely lady, Isabelle Myers Noggle Reiner left it. She was born on August 5, 1922 to the late Harvey and Maud Myers Noggle in Circleville, OH. Survivors include her husband, Oscar Reiner, four nieces and a nephew. Born and raised in a small town in Ohio,...
Richard Dibartolo
Jan 5, 2020
Richard (Dick) W. DiBartolo of Brevard, NC, age 92, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, January 5, 2020 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on May 22, 1927 to Achille and Carmela DiBartolo. Mr. DiBartolo lived many years in Boca Raton, Delray Beach and Boynton Beach, Florida and then Kennesaw, Georgia before...
Shirley Boggs
Jan 4, 2020
Shirley Jeaneen (Orrick) Boggs of Cedar Mountain, N.C passed away peacefully Saturday, January 4, 2020 with her husband Bobby Lee Boggs by her side. Shirley was born on November 23, 1932 in Lanett Alabama. Shirley was a wonderful mother to three children, Rhonda Leigh (Larry Sparks) of Birmingham, Alabama, Gregory Lynn (Kendall Callaway) of Birmingham, Alabama, and Susan Elaine of...
Frances Hightower Brown
Jan 4, 2020
Frances Hightower Brown, age 79, of Pisgah Forest, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Everette and Lucy Hightower. Survivors include one daughter, Teresa Erwin and husband John, three brothers, Everette Hightower, Jr. and wife Mary, Cecil Hightower and wife Susie and C.D. Hightower, two sisters, Ella Lee Parker and husband Larry and...
Alice Fogle
Jan 4, 2020
Alice A. Fogle, age 103, of Brevard passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, January 4, 2020. Born on March 5, 1916, in Methuen, MA, she was a fantastic mother to four children, Robert (Cecilia) of Logsden, Oregon, Brian of Alamogordo, NM, Theodore "Ted" of Etowah, NC and Steven (Becki) of Plattsburgh, NY. She was also a grandmother...
Shirley Raines
Jan 2, 2020
Brevard – Shirley Singleton Raines, age 69, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 2, 2020. She was the daughter of the late James and Lucy Owen Singleton. She was preceded in by two sisters, Pat Godwin and Christine Knight and one brother, Timothy Singleton. Shirley was a very giving lady. She always put others needs before...
Geraldine Shelton Whitmire
Dec 30, 2019
Geraldine Shelton Whitmire age 88 of Brevard, NC went home to be with our Lord Monday, December 30, 2019, surrounded by family and friends. She was the daughter of the late Wilburn and Gertrude Shelton of Rosman. She was preceded in death by the love of her life Charles Arthur Whitmire, three sons Leonard Delmire, Toby, Bobbie Keith, one great...
Geraldine Phillips
Dec 29, 2019
Geraldine Fowler Phillips, 85, of Pisgah Forest, went home to be with our Lord on December 29, 2019 after a brief illness. She is preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, William Jesse Phillips, her parents, Alfred and Violet Fowler, and two brothers, David and Albert. Mrs. Phillips is survived by 3 children, Bill, Cathy, and Scott and...
Thomas Cleve Kitchen
Dec 28, 2019
Thomas (Tom) Cleve Kitchen Thomas (Tom) Cleve Kitchen, 88, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019. He was born Nov. 13, 1931, in Balsam Grove at the Kitchen home place to the late Reginald and Stella Owen Kitchen. He was preceded in death by his wife of more than 60 years, Dorothy (Dot) L. Kitchen; a...
Luther Hooper Norton
Dec 28, 2019
Luther Hooper Norton, 91, of Pisgah Forest, passed away Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019.
He was the son of the late Lemuel and Violet Mae Hooper Norton of Cullowhee. His loving wife of 65 years, Lucy Evatt Norton, preceded him in death, as did his parents, brothers, and sisters, including twin brother Dennis, who had also been a...
