Janet Sentelle
Dec 7, 2017
Janet Grant Sentelle, 82, of Brevard went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 7, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Herman and Oda Campbell Grant. She was preceded in death by her husband Daniel Sentelle, a brother, Graham G. Grant, one infant son and an infant grandson. Janet was a member of Bethany Baptist Church....
Pia Kalteis
Dec 6, 2017
Pia Maria Fehrenbacher Kalteis, 80, of Brevard passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2017. She was born in Germany and was the daughter of the late Franz and Pia Hils Fehrenbacher. She was preceded in death by her husband George Kalteis and brother, Franz Fehrenbacher. Mrs. Kalteis enjoyed hiking in the Pisgah National Forest with her hiking club. Survivors include...
Alma Simmons
Dec 5, 2017
Alma Jane Owen Simmons, 79, of Balsam Grove, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Samuel and Judia Galloway Owen. Mrs. Simmons was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Mack Simmons, daughters; Nenia S. Grooms and husband Eddie of Balsam Grove and April S. Judd and husband Glen...
Charles Sitton
Dec 4, 2017
Charles Edward Sitton, age 78, who loved the Lord, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 4, 2017. Mr. Sitton was born in Pickens, SC on April 7, 1939. He had lived in Transylvania and Henderson Counties for most of his life and he retired from DuPont. He was a member of Forge Valley Baptist Church in...
Frederick Earl Kilstrom
Nov 29, 2017
Frederick Earl Kilstrom, 88 of Penrose, NC went to be with Jesus Christ to his prepared heavenly home on November 29th. He was the son of the late Elmer Kilstrom and Reba Orr Kilstrom. Fred was born in Chicago Ill. His grandparents Sven and Matilda Kilstrom came from Sweden and settled in the Chicago area. Grandparents Ben and Augusta Orr...
Henry Chapman
Nov 28, 2017
Henry Junior Chapman, 82 of Pisgah Forest went to meet his maker on Tuesday November 28th, 2017. Our lives are forever changed; our Henry brought smiles to the faces of everyone who knew him and some who didn't. He usually had a joke to tell while he made his rounds to the Habitat for Humanity, Good Will and walking his...
Michael Cairnes
Nov 28, 2017
Michael Cecil Cairnes, 61, passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2017. A native of Henderson County, he was the son of the late Hubert and Berdean Ashe Cairnes. Survivors include a daughter, Jessica Speigle of Hendersonville; son, Richard Cairnes of Hendersonville; sister, Janice King of Brevard; grandchildren, Ashton and Keegan. No services are planned. Online condolences may be left at...
Elizabeth Pressley
Nov 27, 2017
Elizabeth Anne McCall Pressley, 58 of Rosman passed away Monday, November 27, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Vessie and Annie Whitmire McCall. She was preceded in death by her brothers; David McCall and George Whitmire. Elizabeth was a member of Middle Fork Baptist Church. She enjoyed the outdoors. She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister and grandmother....
Virginia Shook
Nov 22, 2017
Virginia Lynn Shook, 68, of Brevard passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017. She was the daughter of the late June Kincaid McCall. She was preceded in death by her brother, Robert G. McCall, Jr. She was a devoted Christian and member of Dunns Rock Baptist Church. Lynn was a loving wife, wonderful mother, sister, and aunt. She was a...
Thomas Genaw
Nov 22, 2017
Thomas Joseph Genaw, age 86, of Penrose North Carolina, passed away on November 22, 2017. Thomas was born in Port Huron, Michigan on January 14, 1931. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War where he drove a jeep on the front lines. He was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Brevard, North Carolina...
Howard Reese
Nov 21, 2017
Howard Kermit Reese, 74, of Brevard, passed away at his home on Tuesday, November 21, 2017. He was the son of the late Kermit Walter Reese and Sallie Clark Reese. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Mack Reese, and a sister, Linda Payne. Survivors include his wife, Genis Sue Reese; his son, Gregory Reese and wife,...
Ellen Wilson
Nov 21, 2017
Ellen Rae Garrison Wilson, 83, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2017. Born in Weaverville, NC, she moved to Transylvania County in June 1957. She was the daughter of the late Raymond and Connie Head Garrison and was the wife of the late George W. Wilson. Mrs. Wilson received a Bachelor of Arts from the Women's College in Greensboro (now...
Jean Reinhold
Nov 18, 2017
Jean Ann Bashore Reinhold, 94, passed away Saturday November 18, 2017. She was born an Easter Sunday, April 1, 1923 in Oakland California to the Myrtle Fuller and Noah Eugene Bashore. Prior to her coming to Connestee Falls she grew up in Scarsdale, NY and married her high school sweetheart Edgar Reinhold. They moved to Chappaqua, NY where they met...
Annie Sue Maness
Nov 17, 2017
Annie Sue Galloway Maness (83) went home to be with the Lord on November 17, 2017. A native of Transylvania County, she was born on New Years Day 1934 to Carl and Ida Owen Galloway. She graduated in 1955 from Memorial Mission Hospital's nursing program as a Mission Belle. Her nursing career included working as a surgical nurse in the...
Vera Harris
Nov 16, 2017
Vera Elizabeth "Cricket" Harris, 73, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 16, 2017. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Moore and the late Margaret Davis Collins and was the wife of the Late James Porter Harris, Sr. She was also preceded in death by a son, James Porter Harris,...
Robert Merrill
Nov 16, 2017
Robert L. Merrill Brevard - Robert L. (Bob) Merrill, 88, passed peacefully to his heavenly home on Thursday, November 16, 2017. A native of Henderson county and the son of the late W. Bryan Merrill and Alma Collins Merrill, Bob graduated from Etowah High School before attending Mars Hill College. In 1991 he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Humane...
Sterling Paul
Nov 16, 2017
Sterling G. Paul, Jr., 65. husband of 43 years to Patricia (Patty) Paul of Cedar Mtn., earned his Angel wings peacefully at home on Thursday, November 16th, 2017. He was born in Wanchese, NC to the late Sterling G. Paul, Sr. and Almeda Faye Barnett Paul. Mr. Paul graduated from Marathon High School in Marathon, FL. He moved to Tavernier,...
Dianne Galloway
Nov 14, 2017
Dianne Elizabeth Galloway, 57, of Brevard passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Clarence Israel. She was preceded in death by her brother, Michael Israel and her sister, Judy Newsome. Survivors include her mother, Alma Altman of Asheville, her husband of 24 years, John Galloway, sons; Tommy and Christopher Moore both of Nashville,...
Mary Hogsed
Nov 14, 2017
Mary Almette Murphy Hogsed, 69, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 14, 2017. The graveside service will be held at 2 PM Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Mack McCall Cemetery. Online condolences may be left at www.moodyconnollyfuneralhome.com Moody-Connolly Funeral Home and Crematory are caring for the family.
Charles Heath
Nov 12, 2017
Charles A. Heath, age 83, passed away peacefully with his family present on Sunday, Nov 12, 2017. Mr. Heath is survived by his wife, Mary McKinney Heath, and brother, J L Heath (Geneva), and sister, Ann Wilson (Hubert), daughter, Pansy Eubanks, and son, Oral Eubanks(Cynthia), son, Tracy Heath(Susie), and daughter, Angela Baldwin (Travis) and several grandchildren and great grandchildren and...
