Harold Taylor
Sep 26, 2009
Harold Lewis Taylor, Jr. Penrose - Harold Lewis Taylor, Jr., 61 of Penrose, died Saturday, September 26, 2009 at the Elizabeth House. He was a member of Crab Creek Baptist Church. He is the son of Ethel Moore Taylor of Hendersonville and the late Harold Lewis Taylor Sr. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents,...
Jane Zetty
Sep 26, 2009
Jane Jennings Zetty Brevard - Jane Jennings Zetty died Saturday, September 26, 2009 under the care of hospice at Tore's Home. She lived over two decades in this area, both in Brevard and Lake Toxaway. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arlington L. (Zeke) Zetty, two brothers, Horace and William Jennings, and a niece, Rhoda...
William Stansberry
Sep 26, 2009
William R. Stansberry Pisgah Forest - William R. Stansberry, 77, of Brevard, NC passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2009 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on December 7, 1931 in West Virginia, a son of the late William and Phyllis (Robinson) Stansberry. Bill is survived by his devoted wife Marian...
Lois Shupe
Sep 22, 2009
Lois Carolyn Shupe Pisgah Forest - Lois Carolyn Shupe, 72, died Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at her residence. Born in Frostburg, MD, she was the daughter of the late Joseph E. Powell and Lois Virginia Roth Powell. Surviving are her husband, Lloyd Shupe; daughters, Debra Sanders and husband Wade of Brevard; Donna Smith and husband Dean of...
Duilio Zucchelli
Sep 22, 2009
Duilio "Duke" Zucchelli Pisgah Forest, NC - Duilio "Duke" Zucchelli, 94, died Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at Elizabeth House, Flat Rock, NC. A native of New York City, he was the son of the late David and Virginia Pasquanelli Zucchelli and was the husband of the late Assunta Susie Zucchelli. He is also preceded in death by...
Rebecca Parker
Sep 19, 2009
Brevard, NC Rebecca Lynn Parker, 47, of Brevard died Saturday, September 19, 2009 at her residence. She was a native of Transylvania County. Rebecca is survived by her parents, Robert L. and Bea Ashe Parker of Brevard; one son, Ryan Folks of Asheville; two brothers and four sisters; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will...
Doris Owen
Sep 13, 2009
Doris M. Owen Brevard - Doris M. Owen, 72, died Sunday, September, 13, 2009 at Mission Campus. A native of Transylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Cicero and Gertrude Gillespie. She was preceded in death by an infant son, Mark Douglas Owen. Mrs. Owen attended Brevard Community Church. She is survived by one son;...
Era Byers
Sep 10, 2009
Era Ledford Byers Pisgah Forest - Era Ledford Byers, 78, died Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. A native of Clay County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Lish W. and Paralee Phillips Ledford. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Carroll Byers, an infant granddaughter Heidi Rebecca...
Leonard Durrence
Sep 5, 2009
Dr. Leonard Clifton Durrence of Highlands, formerly of Brevard, passed away Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009, in Highlands, N.C. He was 80 years old. Dr. Durrence was born Nov. 6, 1928, in Daisy, Ga., son of Cliff and Thelma Brewton Durrence. He was a graduate of Blackshear (Ga.) High School, the University of Georgia and the Medical College...
Ronalda Orr
Sep 4, 2009
Ronalda "Ronnie" Orr Brevard - Ronalda "Ronnie" Orr, 94, died Friday, Sept. 4, 2009 at Kingsbridge House. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Reginal J. and Lennie Baynard Orr. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Hollen and Daulphiner Orr, and her sister, Audrey McIntosh. Miss Orr was a...
Margaret Callender
Aug 30, 2009
Marie Adams Callender Fountain Inn, SC - Marie Adams Callender died Sunday, August 30, 2009 at McCall Hospice House. She was born in Anson County, NC, on May 18, 1920 and was the eldest daughter of the late Irving and Bertha Adams. After the death of her father, Marie assisted her mother in the running of the...
Faye Miller
Aug 30, 2009
Faye Johnson Miller Brevard - Faye Johnson Miller, 79, passed away on August 30th at home. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Riley and Rhoda Johnson, and the wife of the late Kay Miller. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Marvita Miller; a brother, Edward Johnson; and two...
Helen Frank
Aug 30, 2009
Helen Kelly Frank Pisgah Forest - Helen Kelly Frank, 83, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2009 at The Oaks of Brevard. Mrs. Frank was born in Yonkers, New York to the late Genevieve E. and Matthew F. Kelly. She graduated from Larson College in New Haven, Connecticut and became active in life insurance sales for Union...
Opha Merrill
Aug 28, 2009
Opha H. Merrill Brevard - Opha H. Merrill, 103, died Friday, August 28, 2009 at Tore's Home. A native of Cocke County, TN., she was a daughter of the late Allison and Martha Dawson Henderson and wife of the late Wm. Ernest Merrill, Ph.D. who died in 1981. They were married for 40 years. Mrs. Merrill was...
Franklin Galloway
Aug 27, 2009
MSgt. Franklin D. "Jack" Galloway (Ret.) US Army Rosman - MSgt. Franklin D. "Jack" Galloway (Ret.) US Army, 76, died Thursday, August 27, 2009 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. A native of Transylvania County, NC, he was the son of the late Sylvester and Mamie Hensley Galloway. He served in the US Army and is a veteran of...
Therman Dockery
Aug 24, 2009
Therman Thomas Dockery Brevard - Therman Thomas Dockery, 83, died Monday, August 24, 2009 at The Oaks of Brevard. A native of Andrews, NC, he was the son of the late Nathan and Alice Postell Dockery and was the husband of the late Louise Nesbitt Dockery. Mr. Dockery was the former principal of Penrose and Strauss Elementary...
Doris Guest
Aug 21, 2009
Doris Leath Moseley Guest Brevard - Doris Leath Moseley Guest died on Friday, August 21, 2009 at her home. Doris was born February 22, 1923 in Miami, FL. She was predeceased by her parents, Robert Napolean and Louise Volking Moseley. She is survived by her husband, Frank John Guest, whom she married on February 2, 1946 in...
Richard Gravatt
Aug 19, 2009
Richard A. Gravatt Baileyville, Maine Brevard, NC Richard A. Gravatt died on August 19, 2009 from complications of COPD. Born in New Brunswick, NJ, Mr. Gravatt graduated from Rutgers University and served as an infantry officer for four years during the Korean conflict. Mr. Gravatt is survived by one son, Rick, Jr. and his wife Gladys and...
Addie Gaither
Aug 19, 2009
Addie Boykin Gaither Brevard - Addie Boykin Gaither, 85, died, Wednesday August 19, 2009 at her residence. Born in Middlesex, NC, she was a daughter of the late Joe E. Boykin and Hettero Mumford and was the wife of the late James C. Gaither, Sr. for 38 years before his death in 1996. Mrs. Gaither was a...
Sallie Reese
Aug 17, 2009
Sallie Clark Reese Brevard - Saliie Clark Reese, 93, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 17, 2009 at the Brian Center. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Henry Porter Clark and Lucy Ada Gravley Clark and was the wife of the late Rev. Kermit W. Reese. She...
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