Nov 8, 2013

Rosman

Joretta Whitmire, 73, of Rosman, NC passed away November 8, 2013 at her home in Rosman. She was born in Rosman, NC to the late James and Lola Lyday. She is preceded in death by two brothers, J.R. Lyday and Randall Lyday; and one sister, Wanda Clark.

Joretta retired from Ecusta after 331/2 years...

Nov 8, 2013

Melvin R. Barton, 83, of Brevard, NC passed away on November 8, 2013 at Charles George VA Hospice Center.

He was a son of the late J. Hayden Barton and Pearlie Jones Barton Rinc. He was preceded in death by a brother Cecil Barton.

He was a General Contractor in Transylvania County for 25 years....

Nov 5, 2013

The Woodlands, TX

Henry Odell Purgason, also known as Hank, Odell or Cotton, 85, of The Woodlands, TX passed away November 5, 2013. He was born in Rhodhiss, NC, the second son of Clyde and Ollie Purgason. He was preceded in death by two wives, Evelyn Purgason and Jane Purgason, and a son Steve Purgason.

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Oct 30, 2013

Virginia Dare Viola Lee Merrell, 97, of Brevard, NC passed away October 30, 2013 at The Oaks of Brevard. She was born in Asheville, NC to the late John and Edna Lee. She was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Fritz J. Merrell who died in 2009 and a son, Jack L. Merrell who died in...

Oct 28, 2013

Services to be held at a later date.

Oct 25, 2013

Roy Harold Morris, 88, of Brevard passed away October 25, 2013 at the Transylvania Regional Hospital in Brevard. Roy was born August 9, 1925 in Brevard, NC and raised in Sylva, NC. He was the son of the late Rose Marie Young and Roy Morris. He was preceded in death by a son; Gary Joseph Morris and a sister...

Oct 24, 2013

Rev. W.G. "Buddy" Sizemore, 86, of Pisgah Forest left this world to be present with Jesus on October 24, 2013 at the Transylvania Regional Hospital in Brevard.

Buddy was born December 29, 1926 and was the son of the late Dewey Sizemore, Sr. and Emma Ann Mull. He is preceded in death by his wife Ollie Mae...

Oct 23, 2013

Annie Jones Wickliffe, 97, of Cedar Mountain, died Wednesday, October 23, 2013, at Aston Park Nursing Home in Asheville, NC.

Annie was born April 15, 1916, and was the daughter of the late Solomon Jones and Janie McCrary Jones. She was preceded in death by her husband J. R. (Jake) Wickliffe, brothers Paul, Claude, Ed, Speedy, and...

Oct 16, 2013

Brevard

Salvatore Joseph Pappalardo, 93, of Brevard passed away onWednessday, October 16, 2012 at Tore's Home.

He was born in Sicily, Italy, son of the late John and Sylvestra Cardella Pappalardo. Preceded in death by his wife Palma Pappalardo.

Survivors include one son; George Pappalardo of Port St. Lucie, FL, two daughters; Joan...

Oct 15, 2013

Kathryn "Pat" Ruth Clark McCrary, 80, of Brevard, NC passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at The Oaks of Brevard.

She was born in Ceasar's Head, SC to the late Clyde and Aileen Stewart Clark. She was preceded in death by a sister, Joyce Clark Melton.

Pat love teaching. She taught 3rd thru 6th...