Obituaries
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Lois Barnette Kellar
Lois Barnette Kellar, 102, passed away Feb. 18, 2019, in Brevard. Born Nov. 3, 1916, in Henderson County, she was the daughter of the late Adgar Washington Barnette and his wife, Mary Hollingsworth. S...
James E. LeGere
Jim E. LeGere, 77, of Connestee Falls, Brevard, died peacefully Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019, surrounded by friends and family at Solace Hospice in Asheville. Born in Oak Park, Ill., he was a graduate of Pri...
Charles Edwin "Spoonman" Monteith
Charles Edwin Monteith, 86, died unexpectedly Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019, in Marianna, Fla., where he spent the winter months. He was born July 1, 1932, in Bushnell, N.C. to the late Fred Lee and Mamie...
Alma Hoxit McCall
Alma Hoxit McCall, 86, of Pisgah Forest, passed away Feb. 16, 2019. She was a daughter of the late Jessie and Bessie Dills Hoxit. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sons,...
Marvin "Ray" Bagwell
Marvin "Ray" Bagwell, 88, of Pisgah Forest, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, at his mountain home with his wife and daughter by his side. He was the son of the late Walter and Lessie... Full story
Benjamin Frank Gottus
Benjamin Frank Gottus, 86, of Pisgah Forest, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, at the VA Medical Center in Black Mountain. He was the husband of the late Ursula S. Gottus, and father of Pamela,...
Ernestine McCall
Ernestine McCall, 85, passed peacefully in her sleep Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019. She was born in a one-room cabin March 18, 1933, in the Silversteen community of Lake Toxaway to the late Mack and Ola McC...
Carole Treadaway
Carole Treadaway, 64, of Charlotte, N.C., passed away Feb. 6, 2019. She was born in Brevard, Nov. 30, 1954, to the late Jack and Barbara Deaver Bryant. She was a successful commercial property...
David Clifford Galloway
David Clifford Galloway, 88, of Macclenny, Fla., went to be with the Lord Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, after a long glorious life on earth. He was born in Rosman to the late Walter Monroe and Ola Galloway. He had resided in Macclenny since 1990. He...
David Collins
David Collins, 72, of Brevard, died Friday, Feb. 8, 2019. Born in Detroit, Mich., he attended Western Michigan University, graduating with a bachelor's degree in political science. Later, he earned...
Max Edwin Shepherd
Max Edwin Shepherd, 80, of Pisgah Forest, passed away Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019 at The Oaks of Brevard after a 16-year battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was born Aug. 18, 1938, in Sylva, N.C. to the late Paul Franklin Shepherd and Azalee Harris...
Merle Garner Driggers
Merle Garner Driggers, of Pisgah Forest, passed away Feb. 12, 2019. She was a native of Hope Mills, N.C., born April 21, 1931, to Effie and Earl Garner. She was the wife of Archie Driggers, with whom she celebrated 68 years of marriage. She was the...
William Dallas Ball
William Dallas Ball, 89, passed away Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019. He was born Feb. 12, 1929, in Madison County, N.C., to the late George Henry Ball and Rhoda James Ball. In addition to his parents, his...
Dorothy Louise Clague
Dorothy Louise Clague, 67, of Etowah, passed away Jan. 23, 2019, at Elizabeth House in Flat Rock. She was a daughter of Jerry Ruehle and the late Ruby Erwin Ruehle. She was a resident of Etowah for...
Martha Nell Corn
Martha Nell Corn, 82, native of Transylvania County and resident of Henderson County, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019, at Elizabeth House in Hendersonville. She was the daughter of the late...
Steve Charles Cooper
Steve Charles Cooper, 68, of Lake Toxaway and La Quinta, Calif., passed away Feb. 4, 2019, at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, after a life filled with devotion to his wife, Carla, music,...
T.C. Williams
T.C. Williams 83, of Hendersonville, went home to be with the Lord Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Elizabeth House in Flat Rock. A native of Henderson County, he was the son of the late Lathe Reagan and Irene Julia Jackson Williams. He was the husband of th...
Margaret Aline Kimbrell Hall
Margaret Aline Kimbrell Hall, 89, passed away Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019. She was born Aug. 24, 1929, in Dade County, Fla. to the late Allen Franklin Kimbrell and Ida Dixon Kimbrell. In addition to her...
Thomas Mainard Reeder
Thomas Mainard Reeder, 86, of Brevard, went to meet his Lord and Savior Jan. 31, 2019. He was born Nov. 19, 1932, in Indianapolis, Ind. to parents Fred and Blossom (Mainard) Reeder. He was married...
Nancy Thomas Wilson
Nancy Thomas Wilson, 95, of Brevard, passed away Feb. 7, 2019. She was born in Macon County to the late Harley and Fannie Bradley Thomas. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy L. Wilson, who passed away in 1990; four sisters, Beatrice...
Calvin Louis Curry Jr.
Calvin Louis Curry Jr., 89, of Pisgah Forest, passed away Monday, Feb. 4, 2019. A native of Baltimore, Md., he was the son of the late Calvin Louis and Jane Blattenberger Curry. In addition to his...
Irvin "Irv" E. Henry
Irvin "Irv" E. Henry, 94, of Syracuse, N.Y., passed away Monday, Feb. 4, 2019 at Upstate University Hospital Community Campus. Born to the late Irvin and Ruth (Wachob) Henry in Big Run, Pa., he was...
Frances Louise Mize Lovely
Frances Louise Mize Lovely, 78, of Brevard, passed peacefully Jan. 28, 2019, surrounded by her family. She was born in Henry County, Va., to the late Jettie Mize and Russell J. Mize. She is also...
James E. "Jim" Rowe
James E. Rowe, 86, of Brevard, died Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019. He was born March 1, 1932, in Joplin, Mo., the son of the late James and Ardath Rowe. He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Carol...
Elise Ogden Yoxall Drummond
Elise Ogden Yoxall Drummond, longtime resident of Brevard, died peacefully Jan. 29, 2019. She was 96. She was preceded in death by her parents, Anna and Henry Yoxall. She is survived by her only son, James Drummond, who lives in Ormond Beach, Fla.,...
