Maxine Fish
Jun 7, 2017
Maxine Davidson Fish ETOWAH - Maxine Davidson Fish, age 92, formally of Murphy, passed away June 7, 2017, after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her husband B.J. Fish, her son John William Fish, and her son-in-law Wayne Mansfield. She is survived by her daughter Nancy Mansfield of Tuscaloosa, AL and daughter-in-law Dianne Watson Fish of Etowah,...
Lillian Chapman
Jun 5, 2017
Lillian Dodgin Chapman of the Quebec Community was called to her eternal home on June 5, 2017. She was born May 13, 1918 in the Quebec Community of Transylvania County, NC. She was one of three girls born to James Perry Dodgin and Beulah Arlesa Miller. She married Medford Chapman on Aug. 3, 1935 in Pickens, SC. Lillian and Medford...
Birdell Garren
Jun 5, 2017
Birdell Phillips Garren, 89, departed her physical life on earth to enter her spiritual life in heaven on Monday, June 5, 2017. She was born November 27 1927 to the late Hester W. and Hattie M. Phillips. She was preceded in death by her husband; Earl G. Garren and nine siblings. Birdell took pride in being a loving wife, mother...
William Gill
May 29, 2017
Sapphire – William "Bill" Gill, 65, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2017. He was the son of the late Gordon and Kathryn Gill. Survivors include his sons; Brian William Gill of Sapphire and Aaron Matthew Gill of Newman, GA, daughter; Courtney Franklin of Bethlehem, GA, sister; Donna Cook of Providence, RI and five grandchildren. Memorial services will be held...
Alton Pangle
May 27, 2017
Alton Elvis "Tenner" Pangle, 84, proud veteran of the United States Army, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend, passed away Saturday May 27, 2017 at The Elizabeth House in Hendersonville. Alton was a Deacon at Zion Church in Rosman, he retired from Dupont after 33 years, an avid NASCAR fan and animal lover. Mr. Pangle was born in...
Debra Walker
May 26, 2017
Pisgah Forest – Debra Jean Wicker Walker, 55, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 26, 2017. A native of Transylvania County she was preceded in death by her father, James Beecher Wicker, and her husband, Eugene Walker. Mrs. Walker was a very active member of Turkey Creek Baptist Church. She was a Tax Appraiser employed by...
Florence Jeffers
May 26, 2017
Brevard – Florence Thompson Jeffers, 86, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Modest Thompson. She was preceded in death by her husband; Frank Jeffers, Sr. and a son, Reginald Amon Jeffers. Survivors include her son; Sonny Jeffers of Brevard, daughter; Beth Oliver of Pisgah Forest and Colleen Jose and husband...
Freddy Marion Austin
May 24, 2017
Mills River – Freddy Marion Austin, 77, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2017. He was the son of the late Coy and Ruth Westall Austin. He was preceded in death by his brother, Tommy Austin. Survivors include his wife of 55 years; Frenda McCall Austin, mother in law; Mattie McCall of Balsam Grove, sons; Marty Austin and wife Debbie...
John Barber
May 20, 2017
Brevard – John Raymond Barber, 65, passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2017. He was the son of the late William Jennings and Joan Tufts Barber. Survivors include his wife; Karen Taylor Barber, sons; Justin Barber of St. Cloud, FL, J. R. Barber of Guntersville, AL and Kristopher Shamblin of Robinsville, NC, daughters; Leslie Barber of St. Cloud, FL and...
Keith Galloway
May 19, 2017
Keith Donell Galloway, a loving husband and father, also a member of Selica Community Worship Center, went to be home with his Lord and Savior on May 19th, 2017. He was born on June 23rd 1951 in Rosman NC to the late Donell Galloway and Bessie Galloway. He was also preceded in death by his sister Denise Boley. Surviving is...
Frank Davis
May 16, 2017
Frank Mereness Davis, age 101, entered eternal peace on May 16, 2017, near his home in Cedar Mountain, NC. Born May 1, 1916 in Hobart, Indiana, he was the son of Frank Hampshire Davis and Lily Ann Mereness Davis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Mary Combs Davis; his only sister, Elizabeth...
Jack Allred
May 15, 2017
Pisgah Forest – Jack Harlan Allred, 79, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2017. He was the son of the late Claude Harlan and Rosa Quick Allred. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Myrna Vivian Allred, sons; Michael Allred and wife Mary of Newville, PA and Stephen Allred and wife Kelly of Canton, brother; Lance Allred and wife Cheryl...
Anthony Crane
May 15, 2017
Brevard – Anthony Dale Crane, 52, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2017. He was the son of the late Harry Crane, Jr. Survivors include his mother; Betty Crane of Brevard, son; Logan Crane of Atlanta, GA, daughter; Megan Broome and husband Scott of Brevard, brother; Randy Crane and wife Sandra of Brevard and granddaughter; Chloe Broome. Memorial services will...
Leigh Leonard
May 11, 2017
Lake Toxaway – Leigh Ann Whitman Leonard, 52, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Whitman. She was preceded in death by her daughter; Anna Leonard and grandmother; Mabel Kimbrell. Leigh Ann was a devoted mother. She cared for many children as if they were her own. She had many extended family...
Ann Talley
May 9, 2017
Brevard - The life of Ann Frances Talley included her horses, her family, her friends, her business "Talley-Ho Saddle Services", and 30 plus years serving in a law enforcement career. She was born on May 23, 1957 and left this life on May 9, 2017. She was preceded in death by her Father Hovie, her mother Alberta and her brother...
Jeremy Freeman
May 8, 2017
N Fort Myers, FL – Jeremy Michael Freeman, 30, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2017. He was the son on the late Louie Michael Freeman. He was preceded in death by his daughter; Olivia Freeman. Jeremy adored his children and was a very wonderful and attentive father. He enjoyed fishing, basketball and football. He was very laid back and...
Hilda Collins
May 7, 2017
Rosman - Hilda Barnette Collins, 97, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Elem Roscoe and Beatrice Rachel Batson Galloway. She was preceded in death by her first husband; Riley Cleveland, Sr.; second husband; Wallace Collins, sister; JoVhenell Hyatt and brothers; Scott and Charles Galloway. Survivors include her son; Riley Cleveland, Jr. and...
Donna Daves
May 7, 2017
Rosman – Donna Vee Daves, 86, of Rosman, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 7, 2017. Mrs. Daves was a lifelong resident of Transylvania County and was the daughter of the late Julius Sylvester and Dassie Stamey Owens. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a brother, S. T. Owen, and two...
