Ramona Lee Lawton, 87, of Candler, NC, passed away on December 12, 2024. Born in St. Petersburg, FL, she was the daughter of the late Marion H. and Ruth Virginia Hookstra Lawton.
She grew up in Beaufort, SC, graduating from Beaufort High School. She then attended Mars Hill Junior College where she received an Associates Degree before going to Columbia College,...
Rhonda Allison Riddle, 68, of Brevard, passed away on December 10, 2024 in Barefoot Bay, Florida. A Transylvania County native and lifelong resident, she was the daughter of the late Gerald and Grace Mull Allison.
As a proud mother and “Memaw”, family was always on her mind. She always wanted to know what her daughter, son n law and grandkids had...
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Daniel Ernest Fulton, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend who left us peacefully at the age of 75. Daniel, known to friends and family as Dan, was a man of many passions and an unwavering spirit, leaving behind a legacy of love and adventure.
Dan was married to his...
Barbara Ann Stackpole of Brevard passed away Thanksgiving Day at Four Seasons Elizabeth House, Hospice in Flat Rock, NC. She was eighty-five years young.
She is survived by her loving husband of sixty-seven years, a daughter, Susan, a sister, Janet, six grandchildren, three great grandchildren and several cousins. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by a son, Mark, a...
William “Bill” Price, 91, of Pisgah Forest, North Carolina, passed away on November 27, 2024. A native of Long Island, New York, he was the son of the late Edwin and Hazel Sares Price.
A United States Army Veteran where he served as a mechanic, he enjoyed hot rods and was a member of the Central Florida Timing Association Drag Racing...
Shirley Nicholson Gillespie, 83, of Rosman, passed away on November 26, 2024 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. She was born May 10, 1941 in Rosman to the late Lee and Ethel Collins Nicholson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, J.L. (Dot), Leslie (Helen), Gertha (Barbara), and Gene (Jeanne) Nicholson, and her sister Levonne (Ira)...
Diane W. Rollins, 77, of Rosman, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. Born in Canton, NC, she was the daughter of the late George and Catherine Cooper Worley. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, James Douglas Rollins; her daughter Wendy O’Toole; and her brother Jerry Cooper.
A graduate of Western Carolina University...
Maggie M. Holden, 84, of Rosman, passed away on November 17, 2024. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Juston and Bessie Aiken Morgan. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her late husbands, Ralph Pressley and J. B. Holden; her sisters Nettie Bell, Nellie Bell, and Peggy Searcy and...
Frances Wright Landreth, 90, of Brevard, passed away on November 12, 2024. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late William Frederick and Edna Kinsey Wright. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband Kenneth Landreth; her sons Richard Keith McConnell and Lawrence Edward McConnell.
She enjoyed plants and animals, eating...
CHARLES DEEMS LEFLER
He who loves understands, and he who understands loves. One who feels understood feels loved, and one who feels loved feels sure of being understood. Dr. Paul Tournier
Dr. Charles Deems Lefler left his earthly life on November 12, 2024.
He was born in Durham, North Carolina on January 8, 1944, and grew up in Chapel Hill, NC. He attended...