Martin "Marty" Benedict Brevard - Martin "Marty" Benedict, 90, died Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. He was born in China and was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Paul Howie Benedict. He is preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Margaret Benedict and a brother, John Benedict. He graduated in...
Cecilia Ann Lance Brevard - Cecilia Ann Lance, 62, died Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at the Elizabeth House, Flat Rock, NC. A lifelong resident of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of Ola McGaha Lance of Brevard and the late George Washington Lance. Surviving in addition to her mother are her brother, Joe. C. Lance of Greenville;...
Emily "Odell" (McCall) Head A long and productive life ended softly and peacefully for Odell Head on the evening of November 7, 2009. A woman of culture and refinement, and an emblem of Southern determination and creativity. She was born to Otis and Bessie McCall, in Crab Creek, Henderson County. July 14, 1920. Her family moved to...
Richard Woodfin "Wolfe" Rogers Brevard - Richard Woodfin "Wolfe" Rogers, 73, went Home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 29, 2009 at his residence. A native of Transylvania County, he was the son of the late Richard and Katie Landreth Rogers. Wolfe Rogers went home to be with his savior, surrounded by his family. He...
Juanita Simmons Trent passed away at the Brian Center on Sunday, October 18, 2009. She was surrounded by her loving family when she went to be with her Lord and Savior. Her memorial service was held on October 21, 2009 at the Brian Center. In attendance were her family and friends and several residents and staff of...
Edward Vernon Hathaway of Brevard, NC, died quietly at his home on October 13th. On November 5th he would have been 92. He leaves behind his wife of 39 years, Ruth Harry Hathaway and his five adult children from his first wife, Marianne Klebes Hathaway from whom he was widowed in 1968. He was born in Indianapolis,...
Pisgah Forest - Eva Ona Morgan Galloway flew to Jesus and a glorious reunion with many of her loved ones on Monday, October 12. She was born February 11, 1923 in Henderson County and lived most of her life in Pisgah Forest, NC. She passed peacefully at her home surrounded by loving family and friends. She was...
Howard Jones Lake Toxaway - Howard Jones, 76, of Lake Toxaway, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2009 at his home. A lifelong resident of Transylvania County, he was the son of the late James and Pearl Jones. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his first wife, Zona West Jones. Mr. Jones...
Shay Amber Yaste Brevard - Shay Amber Yaste, 23, died Sunday, October 4, 2009 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Mayfield Heights, OH, she was the daughter of Keith Wheeler Yaste and Diane Marie Pethers Yaste of Brevard. She was also preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Noble and Dorthia Yaste, maternal grandmother,...
Richard James "Dick" Nash, 79, of Brevard, NC, was welcomed "home" on Friday, October 2, 2009. Dick battled several debilitating illnesses with endless optimism. He boldly proclaimed his attitude toward life as coming from his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was born August 8, 1930, in Royal Oak, MI. He was one of four sons of...