Lois Fender

Sep 6, 2011

Lois Elaine Fisher Fender Brevard - Lois Elaine Fisher Fender, 68 died Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at the Elizabeth House. A native of Transylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Obie Simpson and Leota Elizabeth Corn Fisher. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Everett Jennings and Ernest Leon Fisher. Mrs. Fender was...

James Shelton

Sep 5, 2011

James David "JD" Shelton Etowah - James David Shelton, 79, died Monday, September 05, 2011 at the Elizabeth House. A native of Transylvania County, he was born on February 15, 1932 to the late Zollie Dexter and Edna Owen Shelton. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Shelton, brothers; Grady, Ted and Leon; sisters,...

Virginia Taylor

Sep 2, 2011

Virginia T. Taylor Brevard - Virginia T. Taylor, 96, died Friday, September 2, 2011 at Tores Home. She was born in Sulphur Springs, TX to the late Hubbard H. and Virginia Russell Thomas. She was also preceded in death by her infant daughter, Anne Taylor. Mrs. Taylor was a member of The First United Methodist Church of...

Ronald Banther

Sep 2, 2011

Lake Toxaway - Ronald Curtis Banther If you were looking for a true competitor by nature, you needed look no further than Ronnie Banther. Regardless of the challenges bestowed upon him, he would rise to the occasion and level any obstacles in his path. Those who knew him realized this early on. From the days of his...

Lois Evans

Sep 1, 2011

Lois Sutton Evans Leicester - Lois Sutton Evans, 66, of Leicester passed away on September 1, 2011 after a long illness. Born in Brevard, NC, her parents Walter Harris Sutton and Donna Owen Sutton preceded her in death. She was a loving wife and mother who will be missed by her friends and family. She is survived...

Thelma Morgan

Aug 30, 2011

Thelma Collins Morgan Brevard- Thelma Collins Morgan, 93, of Brevard, North Carolina passed away on August 30, 2011 at The Oaks of Brevard. She was a daughter of the late S.P. and Bessie Pittillo Collins. She was also preceded in death by her husband Edwin Augustus Morgan who died in 1992. Thelma was a long standing member...

Esma Lister

Aug 25, 2011

Esma Lister went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 25, 2011. She was born July 9, 1924, the daughter of Allan Dee and Beulah Williams Lister. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Nellie White and Lila Maxcy and her brother, Leon Lister. She is survived by her nephews, Alan, Kyle...

John Bradley

Aug 5, 2011

John S. Bradley Penrose - John S. Bradley, 87, of Penrose, NC, passed away Friday, August 5, 2011 at Transylvania Regional Hospital where he had been surrounded by his loving family and friends. A native of Transylvania County, he was a son of the late Norah Carolyn Rogers Bradley. He was also preceded in death by one...

Gladys Cole

Jul 30, 2011

Gladys Florence Cole Brevard - Gladys Florence Cole, 91, died Saturday, July 30, 2011 at The Oaks of Brevard. She was born in Rhinebeck, NY to the late Oscar and Florence Storey Cole. She retired from Lederle Laboratories in Pearl River, NY where she worked as a laboratory technician. She moved to Brevard, NC in 1984 and...

Ruth Dienes

Jul 26, 2011

Ruth M. Dienes Pisgah Forest - Ruth M. Dienes, 83, died Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at her residence after an extended illness two days prior to her 84th birthday. She was born in Columbus, OH and was a graduate of West High School in Columbus. After marriage, she moved to Cleveland, OH where she and her family...