The Transylvania Times -

Joe McCall was born in Jackson County May 26, 1940, passed unexpectedly Nov. 12, 2019, at Mission Hospital in Asheville, at the age of 79.

He was a pillar of the community. He owned and operated Joe McCall Excavating, serving Transylvania and the neighboring counties, as well as anyone else who called on him, for over 40 years. He was a wealth of knowledge in all things grading, septic, tree trimming, excavation, and really just about anything work related.

He was the kind of man who never met a stranger. A very charismatic fellow, he welcomed you in, worked you hard, imparted knowledge...