Paula E. Paddick

Oct 26, 2025

Obituary is forthcoming

Daniel Gary Krause

Oct 17, 2025

Daniel Gary Krause, 68, of Penrose, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025.

Moore-Blanchard Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family.

May Doris Tassell

Oct 17, 2025

Doris Tassell was born May Doris Jaeger on July 19, 1933, in Trenton, New Jersey. She entered her Heavenly rest on October 17, 2025, in Pisgah Forest, North Carolina, at the age of 92.

Doris grew up in Trenton, NJ and attended Bob Jones University in Greenville, SC, graduating with a degree in Education in 1956. She married Dr. Paul N....

Reed Garver Gerard

Oct 14, 2025

Reed Gerard, 66, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2025, during health assisted living support in Brevard, NC following prolonged mental and physical decline.

He was born in the Naval Hospital in Pensacola, Fl, on April 10, 1959, to parents Jane Hawkins Gerard and 2nd Lt. Charles Gerard, USMC, as the first of three Gerard sons.

During his father’s 25-year Marine Corps...

Irene Granger

Oct 13, 2025

Irene Granger, 96, of Brevard, passed away on Monday, October 13, 2025. A native of Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late James and Florence Ham.

William E. Robertson

Oct 6, 2025

Commander William “Bill” Robertson, USN (Ret.), went to his heavenly home on October 6, 2025. A pragmatist with a dry sense of humor, Bill was steadfastly honest and held a firm Christian faith. He was a long-term member and alter server at Sacred Heart Catholic Church and a member of the Knights of Columbus. Bill served his country for 23...

Eula Mae Holden

Oct 6, 2025

Eula Mae Holden, 86, of Pisgah Forest, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. A native of Pickens, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Truman and Georgia Marcus Brissey. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her son, Jerry Ward Holden, Jr., and her brother, Kenneth Brissey.

A long-time member of Anchor Baptist...

Gilles Geierman

Oct 1, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Gilles H. Geierman on October 1, 2025 at the age of 89. He was born on July 22, 1936 to the late Dorothy Hoffman and the late Herman Geierman in Monroe, Michigan. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Anna M. Cajka.

He is survived...

Linda Marie Newman

Sep 30, 2025

Linda Marie Griffith Newman, 64, of Sapphire, passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. She was a native of York, South Carolina and the daughter of the late Dean and Beulah Mae Lewis Griffith. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her son, Steven J. Newman.

Linda enjoyed her flowers and gardening, peaceful afternoons, and taking...

Landon Brank Deal

Sep 28, 2025

Landon Brank Deal, 87, of Brevard, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2025. A native of Madison County, NC, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Deal. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ramsey Deal; and their son, Michael Landon Deal.

Originally hired as a Chemistry teacher at...