Obituaries
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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Peggy Bindrim
Nov 17, 2019
Peggy Ann Clark Bindrim, age 76 of Arden, NC, formerly of Brevard, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 17, 2019. She was born on April 16, 1943 in Alexandria, LA to the late Albert and Mildred Louise Manning Clark. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a brother, Charles Albert Clark. Peggy...
Walter Kluge
Nov 14, 2019
Walter Kluge passes, November 14, 2019 Walter Kluge, longtime resident of Southampton, New York and Brevard, North Carolina passed away peacefully on November 14, 2019, at the age of 91, at home surrounded by family. He was raised in Orient, Long Island, and served in the US Navy as a young man. He served aboard the USS Ticonderoga during the...
Aileen Brown
Nov 12, 2019
Brevard – Aileen Mahaffey Brown, age 99 passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2019. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Fate and Annie Alexander Mahaffey. She was preceded in death by her husband Ralph J. Brown. Mrs. Brown was a lifelong member of Turkey Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include one son, James W. Brown...
Jeter Pritchard Jones
Nov 11, 2019
Jeter Pritchard Jones, Jr., age 97 of Brevard, passed away on November 11, 2019.
Mr. Jones was born October 19, 1922 in Henderson County to the late Jeter Prichard and Blanche Holbert Jones. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by three sisters, Mary Louise Martin, Lillian Griffin, and Frances Cairnes.
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Altha Netherton
Nov 9, 2019
Pisgah Forest – Altha Fisher Netherton, age 81 went to be with the Lord Saturday, November 9, 2019. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Dillie and Callie Thomas Fisher. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded by her husband Jerry Netherton, three brothers, John, Tony and Perry Fisher and two sisters, Doreen...
John Cecil Pressley
Nov 8, 2019
John Cecil "J.C." Pressley, age 88 of Brevard, went to be with the Lord the evening of Friday, November 8, 2019. He was born on August 27, 1931 in Transylvania County to the late Houston Pressley and Lyda Perry. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded by infant son John Reginald Pressley. J.C. was a veteran, who served...
Robert Benmark
Nov 5, 2019
Brevard – Robert Lee Benmark, age 81, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019. He was the son of the late Austin and Edna Kintner Benmark. He was preceded in death by two sisters, one brother and one great granddaughter. He was stricken with Polio at age 14 and struggled with the effects of that disease all of his life. Determined...
Randall Moretz
Nov 5, 2019
Randall "Randy" Howard Moretz, Sr., age 65 of Brevard, died unexpectedly on November 5, 2019. Randy was born on January 16, 1954 in Boone, NC to the late Raleigh Howard Moretz and Lois Cook Moretz. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Cheryl Moretz Kitchen, and a nephew, Bronson David Shepherd. Randy proudly...
Lola Mae Glazener
Nov 5, 2019
Lola "Mae" Glazener, 88, of Brevard, NC went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, November 05, 2019. Mae was born on August 6, 1931 in the Dunn's Rock community to the late Houston B. Glazener and Bernice Hogsed Glazener. In addition to her parents, Mae was preceded in death by her infant son, Randal Lee Glazener; 2 sisters, Dallas Glazener...
Kay Garren
Nov 5, 2019
Brevard – The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: Psalm 23:1-3. Kay Gasperson Garren, 70, of Cedar Mountain, surrounded by the love of her family, went home to be with the Lord at her home on November 5,...
Arlin William Lance
Nov 2, 2019
Arlin William "Bill" Lance, Jr. went to be with the Lord on November 2, 2019 Mr. Lance was born on December 24, 1942 in Transylvania County, NC to the late Arlin William Lance and Reba Galloway Lance. In addition to his parents he is also preceded in death by an infant son, Mark Lance; two sisters, Gladys Galloway and Lillie...
Jesse Fred Galloway
Oct 31, 2019
Jesse Fred Galloway, age 87, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2019. Mr. Galloway was born on December 26, 1931 in Transylvania County, NC to the late Lesco Jackson Galloway and Ruby Masters Galloway. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Mary Lou Summey, and a brother, Ernest Odell Galloway. He loved Bluegrass...
Betty Daves
Oct 31, 2019
Betty Jean Daves, age 82, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2019. Mrs. Daves was born on March 11, 1937 in Transylvania County, NC to the late Sam and Mae Gray. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Willam Walker Daves; two sons, Hank and Tony Daves; one daughter, Elsie Jean Warren; four...
Cody Ryan Gillespie
Oct 30, 2019
Cody Ryan Gillespie, age 23, of Brevard passed away on October 30, 2019. Cody was born on July 23, 1996, in Transylvania County, NC to Tina Gillespie Worley and Timothy Webster. He is preceded in death by his half brother Eric Webster, maternal grandparents, Don Gillespie and Diane Bryson Gillespie, and paternal grandfather, Leonard D. Webster. Survivors include his beloved...
Marion Chamberlain
Oct 27, 2019
Brevard - Marion Chamberlain, 84, passed away Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019, at The Oaks of Brevard. She was born March 13, 1935, in upstate New York. Her parents and two brothers preceded her in death. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Brevard. Survivors include her husband, Herb, as well as several nieces and nephews, The family...
Ophelia Mccall
Oct 23, 2019
Ophelia Morgan McCall, 98, of Rosman, went to meet her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Jesse Roland Morgan and Suphronia Chapman Morgan. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Ruby and Viola; six brothers, Otis, Buren, Deavor, Dennis, Burlin and Willard Morgan; and daughter Joyce...
Annie Galloway Delk
Oct 22, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Annie Galloway Delk announces her passing after a brief illness on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at the age of 87. Annie was a lifelong resident of Transylvania County and the City of Brevard. Annie was preceded in death by her loving husband of 54 years Willie "Bill" Delk; and her parents...
Spurgeon Mccall
Oct 19, 2019
Brevard – Spurgeon Esby McCall, age 75, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019. A native of Transylvania County, he was the son of the late Esby and Mary Angeline Galloway McCall. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Jule and Jimmy McCall. Spurgeon was a Master welder whose shop was in the Cathey's Creek...
Lucy Bryson
Oct 19, 2019
Lucy Tinsley Bryson, age 91, of Brevard passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019. Mrs. Bryson was born on January 31,1928 in Transylvania County, NC to the late Lewis and Bertie Thomas Tinsley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ules Bryson, and her brothers, Frank and Julius Tinsley. She taught school in the...
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