The Transylvania Times -

Bess Pauley, of Pisgah Forest, passed away July 9, 2020, at her home in Pisgah Forest. She had been fighting the multiple effects of fibromyalgia for many years.

She was born in Wichita, Kan., Oct. 1, 1937, and grew up in Mulvane, Kan. She graduated from the University of Wichita, and while at the university, she met her husband, Martin. They were married in 1958. After graduation they moved to California. Fourteen moves later they retired in Pisgah Forest, which is home for them.

She was the model of self-sacrifice and only thought of what she could do for her family and friends. It w...