Carol McCrary
Oct 30, 2025
Carol McCrary, 85, died October 30, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown, Greenville, SC. Carol and her husband of 64 years, Robert, were residents of Easley, SC since 1980. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Margie Alice Cole Joyce.
She moved to Brevard from Lanhan, MD. to work as an RN at Brevard College in 1960. Later...
Paula E. Paddick
Oct 26, 2025
Paula Edwina Bennett Paddick died on October 26, 2025, at her home in Brevard, NC. A memorial service will be held in spring, 2026, in Brevard. Paula was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on February 8, 1947.
She earned her BA degree from the University of Tennessee and her MA degree at the University of Alabama in Birmingham. A devoted educator, her...
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...