Aug 19, 2017

Robert Franklin Jaggard, 85, of Brevard, passed away on August 19, 2017 at the John F. Keever Solace Center in Asheville. A native of Almonesson, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Marvin and Verna Giffin Jaggard. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Jaggard.

Mr. Jaggard was a veteran of...

Aug 18, 2017

Calvin "Pernell" Galloway, 56, of Rosman passed away, Friday, August 18, 2017. He was a son of the late Nelvin "Neb" Galloway and Frances Margaret Anders Galloway. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Rodney Nelvin Galloway and Seldon Lee Galloway.

He attended church at J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center where he was a resident...

Aug 13, 2017

James Hendry Bryson died August 13th at Elizabeth House. He was born April 10, 1927 in Schenectady, NY.

He is survived by his wife, Jeanne Reno, his children James (Jacqueline) of Maryland, Jessica (John McCambridge) of Pennsylvania, Jordan of Virginia, and Jeffrey (Megan) of Connecticut, 11 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

He was predeceased by his...

Aug 9, 2017

William "Bill" St. Clair Austin, 96, died peacefully at his residence in College Walk, August 9, 2017 after a period of declining health.

Born in 1921 to William and Mildred Austin in Oneida, New York, Bill moved to Brevard with his parents and little sister in 1925. He attended the Brevard public schools (where he was known...

Aug 7, 2017

Gerald (Jerry) Saul Janowitz, 74, of Brevard, NC passed away on Monday, August 7, 2017 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. He was born April 5, 1943 in New York City to the late Leo and Yetta Caress Janowitz.

He graduated from Stuyvesant High School and received a BS degree in Aerospace Engineering from Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn in...

Aug 6, 2017

Arthur Schiff 10/04/1925 - 08/06/17.

Long-time Brevard resident Arthur Schiff passed away unexpectedly on Sunday August 6, 2017. Born in 1925 in the Bronx, New York, Mr. Schiff attended James Monroe High School and studied at New York University. In 1944, he became a reporter for the New York Post, at the time being one of the...

Aug 4, 2017

Catherine Sue "Cathy" Atwell, 73 of Asheville, NC passed away, Friday, August 4, 2017 at Mission Hospital. She was born in Brevard, North Carolina and was preceded in death by her parents William Barr "Bill" Atwell and Carrie Killian Atwell, two brothers Cecil Herbert and Francis Lee Atwell and a sister Caroline "Teddi" Atwell.

Catherine attended school...

Aug 4, 2017

Bascom Henry Plummer, 79, of Brevard, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2017.

He was the son of Robert Henry Plummer and Lois Greene Plummer of Brevard. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Skillen and Lois Deiss. From 1961-1999, he was a managing engineer at Boeing Co. where he was mainly involved in flight...

Aug 1, 2017

Lawrence Grady Weed, 88, of Brevard, passed away on August 1, 2017 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. A native of Atlanta, Georgia, he was the son of the late Lawrence Grady and Pauline Spivey Weed. An accountant by trade, he also served in the Army National Guard. He loved the outdoors, whether hiking or gardening, but his passion was sailing,...

Jul 31, 2017

ISABEL SMITH WHITE

"Do what you are supposed to do, when you are supposed to do it, the way you are supposed to do it, always to the best of your ability - with a good attitude, and most importantly with a smile on your face."

Fay Isabel Smith White said it, believed it, taught...