Jul 18, 2014

Kathleen "Kay" Smith, 93 of Brevard, passed away on July 18, 2014. A native of Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Catherine McCarthy Anderson. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband Thomas Robert Smith and her sister Phoebe Collins.

She lived the life of...

Jul 16, 2014

Laura Lee Stickley Johnson of Lynchburg, Virginia, formerly of Brevard, passed away on July 16, 2014. Mrs. Johnson was married to Allen Easley Johnson, her husband of 50 years, who died in 2001. Allen Johnson was the son of Nancy and Bill Wallis of Mill Cove in Brevard, and the twin brother of the late Reverend Robert "Robin" Elliot...

Jul 15, 2014

Toby Anthony Ward, 40, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2014. He was born in McKean County, Pennsylvania on April 15, 1974 to Susan Elizabeth Jacobs and the late Martin Allen Ward. In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by his grandparents Luella Gray, Rodney Gray, William Ward, Rena Ward and Robert Myers and father-in-law...

Jul 10, 2014

Frances Louise Woodring, 67, of Brevard, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2014 at the Transylvania Regional Hospital in Brevard. She was born in Transylvania County, NC to the late Charles "Bunt" and Alice Center Grogan. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her brother, Charles Grogan, sisters Shelby Raines and Virginia Brown and...

Jul 8, 2014

Clara T. Waller, 83, of Brevard, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at Mission Memorial Hospital in Asheville. She was born in Swain County, North Carolina to the late Walter Lee and Zell Tabor. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband Luther Waller and her brother Jack Tabor.

She...

Jul 7, 2014

Melba Ramsburg, 82, of Brevard, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2014 at the Transylvania Regional Hospital in Brevard. She was loved and will be missed by many. She was born in Letcher County, Kentucky to the late Jasper and Norsie Maggard Cornett. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband Glenn Ramsburg,...

Jul 6, 2014

Dr. John Holmes Hansen, 87, of Brevard, NC passed away July 6, 2014 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. A native of Council Bluffs, Iowa, he was a son of the late John H. Hansen and Gladys Holmes Hansen. He was a veteran, having served his country in the US Army during the end of WWII, then again in Korea. He...

Jul 6, 2014

Bernice Ledford Buchanan, 92, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2014 at Transitions Life Care in Raleigh, North Caroline. She was born in Macon County, North Carolina on November 27, 1921 to the late Ransom and Elsie Cabe Ledford. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, George Buchanan, and her brothers Herrell...

Jul 6, 2014

Carolyn Ann Wilson, 70, of Pisgah Forest, NC passed away July 6, 2014 at Elizabeth House, Flat Rock, NC.

Carolyn was a daughter of the late Earl Hall and Margorie Emma Ball Hall.

She graduated from Brevard High School and later retired from Brian Center of Brevard. She enjoyed growing roses in her garden for...

Jul 1, 2014

Owen Eugene Breedlove, 67, of Brevard, NC passed away July 1, 2014 at Mission Memorial Hospital in Asheville, NC. A native of Transylvania County, he was the son of the late Jesse Franklin and Lola Vera Owens Breedlove. He is survived by his son, Jesse Breedlove (April) ; and sisters Carolyn Burleson (Isaac) and Elizabeth Chappell , brother James...