Obituaries
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Frederick Eugene "Gene" McCrary
Brevard loses a native son, Frederick Eugene McCrary, better known as Gene, and by his co-workers as "Mop." Born in Brevard July 5, 1938, to Ellison Kay and Lula Heath McCrary, he was raised in a two...
Rachael (Becky) Donaldson Brown
Rachael (Becky) Donaldson Brown went to be with the Lord Aug. 11, 2018, at Pardee Hospital in Hendersonville. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Elba Donaldson; husband, Fred W. Brown; one son, Donald F. Brown; five brothers, Roy,...
Christine Hinrich Basnett
Christine Hinrich Basnett, 90 years young, passed away peacefully, early Tuesday morning, July 31, 2018. She was born in London, England. Experiencing some of the worst bombings by the German blitz...
Kenneth Truman Brissey
Kenneth Truman Brissey, 75, of Brevard, passed away Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018, at the Charles F. George V.A. Medical Center in Asheville. A native of Pickens, S.C., he was the son of the late Truman...
Gary Ray Browning
Gary Ray Browning, 70, of Brevard, passed away Saturday, Aug. 11, 2018. He was born Aug. 13, 1947, in Sylva, N.C., to the late William Clarence Browning and Mildred Blanche Hall Browning. In addition to his parents, two brothers, Barry Lee Browning a...
Vickie Elaine Howard Shipman
Vickie Elaine Howard Shipman, of Brevard, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Aug. 9, 2018 at Doctor’s Hospital in Augusta, Ga. She was a devoted wife for 26 years to Fred Wilburn Shipman. She loved the Lord and her family. She enjoyed...
Ernest William Henderson
Ernest William Henderson, 45, of Ocean Springs, Miss., formerly of Brevard, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018 in San Diego, Calif. He was the son of Carolyn O'Shields VanGilder, of Pisgah Forest,...
Paul "Ray" Luker
Paul "Ray" Luker, 74, of Rosman, went to be with his lord Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2018, at Mission Hospital in Asheville, surrounded by family. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday,...
Rhonda Moore Davis
Rhonda Moore Davis, 59, of Winston-Salem, and native of Brevard, passed away Saturday Aug. 11, 2018 at The Oaks of Brevard. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Donald I. Roseboro Funeral and Cremation Service of Flat...
Tonie M. Littleton
Tonie M. Littleton, 58, of Kissimmee, Fla. passed away Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018. She was born June 23, 1960 in Sheiffield, Ohio. She was a site coordinator for Xerox Corporation. She was a member of Impact Church in Lake Wales, Fla. She was preceded in...
Harold Leon Crane
Harold Leon Crane, 82, of Etowah, died Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018, at The Elizabeth House. A native of Transylvania County, he was a son of the late Hayden H. and Grace M. Crane. In addition to his parents... Full story
Crystal Ashworth
Crystal Orr Ashworth, 53, of Brevard, passed away Monday, Aug. 8, 2018, at her home. A native of Brevard, she was the daughter of Thomas Paul and Barbara Reece Orr. In addition to her parents, she is...
Greta Kay Kadden
Greta Kay Kadden, of Brevard, passed away peacefully Aug. 1, 2018. Kind, sincere, admired, respected, and beautiful both inside and out, she was a woman of elegance with a great flair for life. Kay,...
Linda Hemphill
Linda Hemphill, 68, of Pisgah Forest, passed away Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, at Hendersonville Health and Rehab. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Donald I. Roseboro Funeral and Cremation Service....
Edward Clinton Paxton
Edward Clinton Paxton, 75, of Brevard, passed away Aug. 5, 2018. A native of Transylvania County, he was the son of the late A.M. Paxton Jr. and the late Marie Moore Paxton. A volunteer with the Brevard Fire Department for 28 years, he also enjoyed...
Katherine Frost Bunch
Katherine Frost Bunch, 103, passed away peacefully Aug. 2, 2018, in her home, surrounded by family, just 11 days after attending a family reunion in Flat Rock. She was born Oct. 2, 1914, to Ernest...
James "Jimmy" William (Rowe) Cornwell
James "Jimmy" William (Rowe) Cornwell, of Penrose, passed away Aug. 2, 2018, at his home with family by his side. He was born Feb. 24, 1938 in Arcadia, Fla. to the late Vivian Mullens and James...
Martha Gay Owen Smith
Martha Gay Owen Smith, 75, of Brevard, passed away July 22, 2018, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Asheville, after a brief illness. She was born in Brevard Dec. 13, 1942, to Van and Edna Owen. She was self-employed before retiring and lived as a...
Helen Warren
Helen Warren, 95, of Brevard, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2018. A native of New Jersey, she had resided in Brevard for the past 32 years. She was the daughter of the late Earl Scott Wemple and Mary Josephine Wemple. She was also preceded in...
Willard Lyman Galloway
Willard Lyman Galloway, 70, passed away July 26, 2018, in Ft. Myers, Fla., after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born June 11, 1948, to Elmer and Wave Galloway, of Rosman, N.C. He graduated...
Garris (Gary) Dudley Parker Jr.
Garris (Gary) Dudley Parker Jr., a man with an unending smile, compassion for all, and a dedicated man of faith, family and friends, died peacefully July 16, 2018. He was continually surrounded...
Anna Lee Schifeling
Anna Lee Schifeling died Tuesday, July 24, 2018, in her home with family. She was born April 8, 1921. Following the early deaths of both of her parents, she was raised by her aunt, Juanita Tower Leech...
Catherine Rose Schmidt
Catherine Rose Schmidt, 77, of Brevard, died Sunday, July 29, 2018, after a brief illness, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Asheville. She was born Oct. 18, 1940, in Queens General Hospital in Elmhurst,...
Jefferson Bennett Stone
Jefferson Bennett Stone, of Travelers Rest, S.C., formerly of Cedar Mountain, died July 9, 2018, after years of declining health. Born in Clearwater, Fla., Dec. 4, 1950, he was the son of Jane Mills...
James Rodney Hammersmith
James Rodney Hammersmith, 76, of Brevard, passed away Friday, July 27, 2018. He was born in New Albany, Ind., March 13, 1942, to the late Rodney and Reba Smith Hammersmith. In addition to his...
