Edna Lee Thomas Edna Lee Thomas, 91, died Monday, June 2, 2008 at the Oaks, Brevard, NC. A native of Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie N. and Mary Ethel Styles Morgan and was the wife of the late Clifton Thomas. Mrs. Thomas was a member of Enon Baptist Church and she was...

Wilberta Alice Northway Brevard - Wilberta Alice Northway, 92, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at Kingsbridge House. A native of Portland, OR, she was the daughter of the late Hugh and Karlene Warner Hayes and was the wife of the late Henry Northway. She is also preceded in death by her...

Herbert James "Jim" Matheson, Jr. Horse Shoe - Herbert James "Jim" Matheson, Jr., 56, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2008 at his residence after a short battle with cancer. He was a faithful husband, father and friend. He has finished his task on this earth and now rests in peace with his heavenly father. A native of...

Naomi Monteith Wilde Lake Toxaway - Naomi Monteith Wilde, 80, of Lake Toxaway passed away August 16, 2008 at her residence. She went peacefully while sleeping and is now rejoicing with her Lord and Savior. She was an active member of North Toxaway Baptist Church for over 60 years. She thoroughly enjoyed her Friday night friendships at...

Bertha Jean Lance Brevard - Bertha Jean Lance, 94, died, July 6, 2008 at Tore's Home in Brevard. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Hilliard Hampton, Jr. and Margaret Fleming Hamilton. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Thomas H. Hampton III and Edward Hampton. "Bert" or "B.J." as she was known was born...

Wade P. McGuire Fletcher - Wade P. McGuire, 72, died Sunday, February 3, 2008 at the Brian Center, Hendersonville. A native of Transylvania County, he was the son of the late Ralph and Sallie Lyday McGuire. He was also preceded in death by a nephew, Robert Raines and Robert's wife, Terrye. Surviving are his sisters, Margaret Raines...

PENROSE, NC PENROSE - Thelma Lee Sentelle Merrill, 90, died Saturday, October 11, 2008, at Transylvania Regional Hospital after an extended illness. She was born April 29, 1918, the daughter of the late Jethro and Tunia Sentelle. Thelma lived in the Little River community and was active in many areas of her church-Sunday school teacher, Children's Choir...

Daryl L. Wilson Brevard - Daryl L. Wilson, 86, died Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at The Oaks. A native of Burr Oak,KS, he was the son of the late Otto H. and Mary Mahaffey Wilson. He was a veteran of WW II, serving in the U.S. Navy as a pilot. Mr. Wilson had served as a Lector...

Oliver Powell Rosman - Oliver Powell, 81, died Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at the VA Medical Center, Asheville, NC. A native of Transylvania County, he was the son of the late Marcus and Essie Dale Powell. He was a veteran of the US Army, serving in WW II and Korea. He was a member of the American...

Dorice Cook Saltz Dorice Cook Saltz, of Brevard, died Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at Transylvania Regional Hospital after a period of declining health. She was born on January 10, 1918 in Bozeman, Montana to the late George and Vera Cook. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harold Saltz, stepfather, George Durland, and sisters, Mary...