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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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Jeannie Lynn Seiler (Brown)

Jeannie Lynn Seiler (Brown)

Jun 21, 2025

Jeannie Lynn Brown Seiler, 82, passed from this life into the strong arms of Jesus on June 21, 2025.   The only daughter of the late Frank Austin and Nellie Mae Brown, she grew up in Asheville, graduated from Mars Hill College back in the day when drinkin', dancing, cussin' and picture shows were not for proper young girls.  Jeannie...

Daniel Ryan Zuccala

Daniel Ryan Zuccala

Jun 17, 2025

Daniel Ryan Zuccala, 38, of Horse Shoe, North Carolina, left this world unexpectedly on June 17, 2025, leaving behind a family that he cherished beyond measure. Born on April 17, 1987, in Delray Beach, Florida, Daniel was a devoted husband, father, son, and brother who will be loved and remembered for his open-hearted nature and protective spirit.

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Clark Walter Chappell

Clark Walter Chappell

Jun 14, 2025

Rosman - Clark Walter Chappell, Jr. , age 82, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Satuday, June 14, 2025. He was born on May 19, 1945 to the late Walter and Nettie Lyday Chappell of Rosman.

He was proceeded in death were his parents five brothers and three sisters.

Survivors include...

Michael Ronnie Calloway

Michael Ronnie Calloway

Jun 7, 2025

Cedar Mountain - Michael "Red" Ronnie Calloway passed away on June 7, 2025  doing something he loved.

Red was born on April 9,  1972 in Transylvania County. He  was preceded in death by his father Ronnie Calloway, Papa Calloway, and his Grandma Norton.

He is survived by his son Dalton Calloway, wife Laura Calloway, mother...

Carrie Irene Leopard (Lewis)

Carrie Irene Leopard (Lewis)

Jun 5, 2025

In Loving Memory of Carrie Leopard

March 27, 1969 - June 5, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and much sadness that we announce the passing of Carrie Irene Lewis Leopard, a devoted wife, cherished mother, beloved friend, and faithful servant of Christ, who entered her Heavenly home on June 5, 2025 at the age...

John Edward King

John Edward King

May 31, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of John Edward King of College Walk, Brevard NC, who passed away on May 31, 2025 at the age of 89.

John was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend. His legacy of humor, kindness, and strength will continue to inspire all that knew him....

Tiffini Marie Heath

Tiffini Marie Heath

May 29, 2025

Tiffini Marie Heath, 52, of West Union, South Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Her loss comes as a tremendous shock to all who knew and loved her.

Tiffini dedicated her life to caring for others as a Registered Nurse, with a special devotion to serving elderly patients. She had an extraordinary heart, full...

Victoria Trent

Victoria Trent

May 25, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Victoria Amerible Gillespie Trent, who passed away on May 25, 2025, at the age of 96, surrounded by her loved ones.

She was born on July 21, 1928, in Transylvania County, NC, to the late Claude Elmer Gillespie and Victoria Gillespie. In addition to her parents, she was also...

Christeen Moore (Gibson)

Christeen Moore (Gibson)

May 20, 2025

Brevard – Christeen Gibson Moore went to be with the Lord on May 20, 2025. A native of Transylvania County, NC, she was born on June 19, 1936, to the late Lawrence and Bertha Gibson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Lyndon Moore, a sister, Mary Snyder (Bill), and a brother-in-law,...

Walter Dabney Childress Iii

Walter Dabney Childress Iii

May 10, 2025

Walter Dabney (Dee) Childress III

2/15/1943-5/10/2025

He was a basketball star, playing for Pompano Beach High School, Chipola Junior College, and Birmingham-Southern College.  He competed in two National Basketball Tournaments in Hutchinson, Kansas.

He held a bachelor's degree from Birmingham-Southern College and a master's degree from The University of Montevallo.

He...

Judith Lee Turner (Sonnemann)

Judith Lee Turner (Sonnemann)

May 6, 2025

Penrose - Judith S Turner, age 77 passed away at home on Tuesday May 6th after a brief illness.

Judy, as she preferred to be called, was born on March 28, 1948 to Roger and Helen Sonnemann.

Judy's favorite role was that as a Nana. She treasured her time with her grandchildren and never failed...

Doug Pace

Doug Pace

May 1, 2025

Cedar Mountain - John Douglas Pace went to be with the Lord on May 1, 2025.

He was born on June 22, 1938, to Joe and Elizabeth Heath Pace at the family home on Reasonover Road.  He was predeceased by his wife Thelma Jones Pace, daughter Regina Pace Bouye (Dickie), grandson Ryan Dieterich (Lonnie) and siblings Dorothy...

Doyle D Queen

Doyle D Queen

Apr 30, 2025

Doyle Queen, 93, of Balsam Grove passed away peacefully on April 30, 2025, at his home surrounded by family.

He was born May 9, 1931, to the late Rev. Mance C. Queen and Lular Brown Queen. He is also preceded in death by four brothers Virgle, Spurgeon, Cecil, Lawrance "Cot" Queen, five sisters Oma Queen Smith, Minnie...

Timothy James Robinson

Timothy James Robinson

Apr 27, 2025

Brevard - Tim Robinson, age 82, passed away surrounded by his family on April 27, 2025.

He leaves behind his wife of 57 years, Elizabeth McNairy Robinson, and three daughters, Jill Robinson Bell, Amanda Overmyer, and Laura Jane Tay and sons-in-law Jay Overymyer and Roger Yob.  He has seven grandchildren and was beloved older brother to Martha...

Cherylynn Eleanor Rosenfeldt

Cherylynn Eleanor Rosenfeldt

Apr 26, 2025

Cherylynn "Cheri" Shelton Rosenfeldt, 80 of Connestee Falls, North Carolina passed away peacefully at Transylvania Community Hospital on Saturday, April 26, 2025, after a brief illness.

She was born on August 18, 1944, in Milwaukee, WI to George Shelton and Lorraine Krauss.

In addition to her parents, Cheri was preceded in death by her son,...

Madora "Dora" Holden Wilson

Madora "Dora" Holden Wilson

Apr 24, 2025

MaDora "Dora" Holden Wilson, 92 of Pisgah Forest, North Carolina passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, April 24, 2025.

She was born on April 22, 1933, in Transylvania County to Winford Holden and Josie C. Hubbard.

In addition to her parents, she was proceeded in death by her loving husband Rev. David Wilson, Jr....

Gary Ruel Ashe

Gary Ruel Ashe

Apr 24, 2025

In Loving Memory of Gary Ruel Ashe

Gary Ruel Ashe, age 70, of Brevard, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at home on April 24th 2025.

Born in Brevard on August 23rd, 1954, to parents Clifton Ashe and Willie "Mae" Ashe, Gary was a beloved husband, father, grandpa, sibling, and friend. He brought joy, kindness, and...

James Paul Duncan

James Paul Duncan

Apr 19, 2025

Etowah - James Paul Duncan, 3, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2025, in the arms of his parents at his home in Etowah. Several days before his passing, in the midst of what seemed to be utter darkness, James told his dadda that he was going to be a superhero. One of the definitions of a superhero is "someone...

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