Homer Jones
Nov 6, 2012
Brevard - Homer H. Jones, 92, died on Tuesday, November 6, 2012. He is a son of the late Thomas Hardaway and Helen Rees Jones. Homer was retired from the U. S. Army. His proudest moment was as a platoon leader in the U S Army 508 Parachute Regiment that parachuted into Normandy on D Day. He also served...
Patricia Loftis
Nov 5, 2012
Brevard Patricia Creasman Loftis, 62, passed away peacefully and ascended into the loving arms of her Savior in Heaven on Monday, November 5, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Bryant and Claudine Simpson Creasman, one niece, Tiffani Creasman and one nephew, Tyler Creasman. She is survived by her husband, Charles Anthony "Tony" Loftis of Brevard, NC,...
David Baker
Nov 3, 2012
Brevard David Zemmie Baker, 81, of Asheville, NC, died at his residence on Saturday, November 3, 2012. He is a son of the late Zemmie Louis and Sallie Mae Mackey Baker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife; Geraldine Baker; two sisters; Lorrena Baker and Sarah Jackson, two brothers; Lester Baker, Sr. and Charles...
Amy Penland
Nov 3, 2012
Brevard - Amy Smith Penland, 75, passed away on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at the Brian Center. She was born in Kinston, NC to the late William Franklin and Dollie Mae Crisp Smith. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Buster Ralph Penland and one granddaughter. She was a member of St. Timothy United Methodist Church. Mrs....
Norma Riddick
Nov 2, 2012
Brevard - Norma Sue Riddick, 71, passed away on Friday, November 2, 2012 at the Brian Center. She was born in Orange County, FL to the late Norman Terrell and Clara Elizabeth Duckworth Riddick. Norma has been a part of the Brevard community since 2001. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Brevard and she enjoyed...
Rockwell Smith
Oct 19, 2012
Brevard Rockwell MacDonald Smith died October 19, 2012, at Brevard, NC. He was born August 26, 1925, in Roanoke, Virginia. He was a son of the late James Brookes Smith and Margaret Morton Howison. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Carolyn McInnis in 2006 and a daughter, Carolyn Howison Smith who died in 1992. He served in the US...
Yvonne Mingus
Oct 19, 2012
Brevard - Yvonne Gash Mingus, 93 passed away on October 19, 2012 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. She was born in 1919 to the late James and Hettie Thomas Gash. She was also preceded in death by her husband Lewis Mingus and her son Jerry W. Gash who is survived by his wife, Doris L. Gash, our sister. Mrs. Mingus...
Paul Macomber
Oct 19, 2012
Brevard - Paul Joseph Macomber, 89, passed away on Friday, October 19, 2012 at the Oaks of Brevard. He was born in Hudson, MA to the late Paul Phillip and Katherine Ryan Macomber. He was also preceded in death one sister and one brother. Mr. Macomber proudly served his country in the US Army Air Corps during WWII. He was...
Rudy Norman
Oct 16, 2012
Brevard - Rudy Cameron Norman, 53, passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at Mission Memorial Hospital. A native of Brevard, he was a son of the late Jacob and Rachel Wilkes Norman. Rudy graduated from Brevard High School and he was a very involved member of Bethel Baptist Church. He is survived by his brothers and sisters; Gwendolyn...
William Hawkins
Oct 16, 2012
Pisgah Forest - William Daniel (“Dan”) Hawkins, 88, of Pisgah Forest, died Monday, October 16, 2012, at Memorial Mission Hospital. Son of the late William Clyde and Jennie Bell Hawkins, Dan was born and grew up in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Entering the army after graduating from high school, he served in an engineer battalion in General George...