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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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Kittie Winterhalter

Kittie Winterhalter

Mar 23, 2025

Kittie-Louise Marchant Winterhalter May 1, 1933 – March 23, 2025 Kittie-Louise Marchant Winterhalter, a resident of Brevard, NC, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2025, at the age of 91.

Born in West Haven, Connecticut on May 1, 1933, Kittie was the daughter of the late Edward Bradley Marchant and Louise Clark Marchant.

She was...

Margaret Burgess (Pruitt)

Margaret Burgess (Pruitt)

Mar 18, 2025

Brevard - Margaret P. Burgess, age 82, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.

Private services were held.

Online condolences may be left at www.moodyconnollyfuneralhome.com .

Moody Connolly Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Jennifer Lynn Munguia (Lloyd)

Jennifer Lynn Munguia (Lloyd)

Mar 17, 2025

Jennifer Lynn Munguia, born Jennifer Lloyd, departed this world at the young age of 40 years old. She died in her home in Sapphire, North Carolina. Jennifer was Born to Gayle and Bill Lloyd in Columbus, OH. She grew up in the small town of Raymond, OH. Jennifer attended Marysville High school and graduated a year ahead of her...

John Michael Harrison

John Michael Harrison

Mar 17, 2025

John Michael "Mike" Harrison of Pinebrook Group Home, Hendersonville, NC passed away Monday, March 17, 2025.

Mike was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Betty Harrison, his maternal grandparents Roland and Nancy Fisher and his parental grandparents Clarence and Louise Morris.  He is survived by many cousins and friends.

Mike lived a challenged...

Randall Bert Jones

Randall Bert Jones

Mar 13, 2025

Randall Bert Jones, 67, of Lake Toxaway, died at his home surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, March 13, 2025.  He fought a lengthy battle with cancer and was ready to go to his Heavenly home.

He was preceded in death by two siblings, Ronald Wade Jones and Rhonda Diane Jones; his dad, Bert Jones; the love...

Debora Carol Simpson (Bryson)

Debora Carol Simpson (Bryson)

Mar 13, 2025

Debora (Debbie) Carol Simpson, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2025, in Brevard, North Carolina, at the age of 68. She was born on October 28, 1956, at Barksdale Air Force Base hospital in Shreveport, Louisiana, to her loving parents, Lowell and Sara Bryson.

For 49 beautiful years, Debbie was...

Donald Wayne Monk

Donald Wayne Monk

Mar 12, 2025

Donald Wayne Monk, 86, of Brevard, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2025. Born on February 12, 1939, in Newport News, Virginia, to the late James Talmadge Monk and Alice Lee Hendricks Monk, Don lived a life defined by devotion to family, a distinguished career, commitment to his community, and a zest for laughter and joy.

Don...

Gayle Edward Ramsey

Gayle Edward Ramsey

Mar 5, 2025

Gayle Edward Ramsey, son of Ralph H Ramsey Jr. and Mary Alford Ramsey, died in his sleep at home on March 5th 2025, at12:18 am. He had been ill with Pulmonary Fibrosis for several years.

Ramsey was educated in local city schools and in 1960 received a BA from Wake Forest. He served as a Lieutenant in...

Marvita Faye Galloway

Marvita Faye Galloway

Mar 5, 2025

Rosman - Marvita Faye Hall Galloway, 88, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 surrounded by her four children.

Her husband, Bill, as well as most of her brothers and sisters preceded her in death.

Marvita was born in Jackson County, NC to Cynthia Owen Hall and Alda Hall though she was a proud...

Jack Edgar Conard

Jack Edgar Conard

Mar 3, 2025

Jack Edgar Conard

April 27, 1943 – March 3, 2025

Jack Edgar Conard, 81, of Etowah, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2025. He was born on April 27, 1943, in Canton, NC, to Raymond and Lois Conard.

A proud patriot, Jack honorably served his country in the U.S. Army. After his service,...

Paul W. Knepp

Paul W. Knepp

Feb 28, 2025

Paul W Knepp, age 76, passed away on February 28, 2025. He was a caring and gentle father, husband and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Paul was born in Montgomery, IN, where he spent his early years growing up on the farm. Throughout the years he mastered the trade of Construction....

Eli Dodson

Eli Dodson

Feb 21, 2025

T. S. Eliot stated that "the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started." On Friday evening we lost the heart of our lives.

Old Toxaway - Eli Dodson, 65, passed away on February 21, 2025.

He was the son of Elzie and Thelia Dodson. Born January 19, 1960, he lived...

Sarah Brown Craft

Sarah Brown Craft

Feb 14, 2025

Sarah Brown Craft, 73, of Horse Shoe went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, February 14, 2025. She died peacefully at Care Partners Hospice Solace Center.

She was born on September 21, 1951, to the late Coy King and Carmen Brown. Sarah was also preceded in death by her husband Hue Carroll...

Yvonne Renee Davis

Yvonne Renee Davis

Feb 12, 2025

Yvonne Renee Davis was born on August 16, 1964, in Brevard, North Carolina, to Joyce Gash and Melton Mooney. Renee was a woman of exceptional character, admired for her perseverance, kindness, and charismatic personality that could light up a room and transform its atmosphere. Her life was a reflection of strength, love, and steadfast devotion to her family and...

Helen Dare Collins (Rice)

Helen Dare Collins (Rice)

Feb 11, 2025

Helen Dare Collins, age 106, passed away on February 11, 2025. Helen was born on November 21, 1918, in Marshall, NC to Jasper and Maude Rice and was a graduate of Marshall High School. Helen married Monroe Collins on June 6, 1941, in Pickens, SC and relocated to Brevard to raise her family.  She was a homemaker, and her...

Edna Louise Woody

Edna Louise Woody

Feb 9, 2025

On February 9th, 2025, Edna Louise Woody went to be with the Lord. She is resting in the arms of our Lord and savior Jesus Christ after overcoming so many health hurdles. One thing everyone could see about Edna is she was a fighter. We will always admire how much of a fighter she was.

Edna was...

Eugene Rogers Baker

Eugene Rogers Baker

Feb 6, 2025

Brevard - Eugene Rogers "Gene" Baker, a loving and devoted husband, father, and paw paw, died peacefully on February 6, 2025, at Transylvania Regional Hospital after a period of declining health. He was 88.

Mr. Baker was born in Macon County near Highlands, NC, on November 15, 1936, and was the son of the late Flora Holden...

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