May 3, 2016

Mary Ann Wright Craven, 77, of Brevard, passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at the Oaks of Brevard. A native of Randolph County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late William Jerry and Delena Stout Wright.

Mrs. Craven is survived by her husband of 56 years, William Gail Craven; their children: Pricilla Renfrow of...

Apr 30, 2016

Stephen Lee "Chicken" Sitton, 51, of Pisgah Forest, NC, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2016.

A native and lifelong resident of Transylvania County, he was son of Margaret "Cricket" Wilson Sitton and the late Perry Lee Sitton. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by a sister Sandra Anne Sitton who died in...

Apr 29, 2016

Deborah Caskey Kinsey, 59, of Brevard, NC passed away April 29, 2016 at Brian Center.

She is survived by her husband Larry Kinsey and one son. She was a member of Pentecostal Lighthouse Church and loved to go fishing with her husband.

Memorial Services for Deborah will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, May 7,...

Apr 26, 2016

Jessie Palma Costello, 82, of Pisgah Forest, North Carolina, passed away April 26, 2016 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. A native of New York, New York, she was the daughter of the late James Vincent and Sophie Sorcio Armanno. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Michael Costello. Jessie was born March 25,...

Apr 23, 2016

Lydia Ziegler, age 98 of Brevard, North Carolina, ( formally of Flushing, New York) passed away on April 23, 2016. A native of Queens, New York, she was the daughter of the daughter Adam and Minnie Alt Burger.

Funeral Services for Mrs. Ziegler will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, April 29, 2016 at Quinn-Fogarty Funeral...

Apr 17, 2016

Brenda Joyce Shook Durant, 68, of Pisgah Forest, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2016 at Memorial Mission Hospital in Asheville. A native of Brevard, she was the daughter of the late Vance Furman and Bonnie Beatrice Hall Shook. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother, Vance Randall Shook, her sister Phyllis...

Apr 16, 2016

Richard Lowry Tuttle, 85, of Brevard, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2016. A native of Indianapolis, Indiana, he was the son of the late Gurney Lester Raymond Tuttle and the late Cora Mae Lowry Tuttle. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his step-mother, Opal Tuttle, his step-brother, Paul Lowry, his brother, Robert...

Apr 14, 2016

Claude Albert Edwards, 89, of Brevard, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2016 at Cedar Mountain House. A native of Toledo, Ohio, he was the only child of the late Claude Albert and Edith Ardley Edwards, Sr. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Jeanne Gambrill Edwards and also...

Apr 11, 2016

Mary Mae Sizemore Bullock, 91, of Hertford, NC passed away on Monday, April 11, 2016 at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center in Elizabeth City, NC.

She was born in Yadkin County on November 23, 1924 and was the daughter of the late Dewey Columbus and Emma Anna Mull Sizemore. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Apr 6, 2016

Dorsie M."Dottie" Baynard, 78, of Mills River, North Carolina, passed away on April 6, 2016. A native of Henderson County, she was the daughter of the late Carson and Rosa Jones. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Wilbren Baynard; her brothers Cecil Jones and Jim Jones, and sisters Eva Wooten, Lois...