Wanda Ledford

Feb 17, 2024

Wanda Owen Ledford, 73, of Lake Toxaway, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 17, 2024. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Luther Theodore and Frances Chastain Owen. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brothers, Charles Lawter and Gary Owen and her sisters, 



Janice Owen and JoAnn Adams.  

Living...

Paul James Owen

Feb 13, 2024

Paul James Owen, 76, of Brevard, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. A native of Transylvania County, he was the son of the late George Thomas and Willie Mae Owen. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sister, Laverne Owens.

The former pastor of Holly Springs Baptist Church, he was also retired from DuPont...

John Robert Brinkley

Feb 13, 2024

John Robert Brinkley, 86, of Brevard, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 after a long illness.  John is preceded in death by his wife of nearly 30 years, Wanda Owen Brinkley and his parents A.P. Brinkley and Martha Moody Brinkley Turbyfill.  

John was born in Elk Park, NC and graduated from Cranberry High School.  He served in the United...

Wanda Fisher

Feb 12, 2024

Wanda Lou Fisher, 71, of Brevard, peacefully passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024 after a lengthy illness.

A beautiful woman of faith and love, she was a blessing to all that knew her. She was a collector of both treasures and cats. She loved her friends, family and her flowers and pink was her signature color. 

Her loving survivors include her...

Loenna Lyda Henderson

Feb 10, 2024

Loenna Aileen Henderson, 80, of Pisgah Forest, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024. Born in Henderson County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Clyde henry and Edith Blackwell Lyda. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Clay Radford Henderson, and her sister, Barbara Nicholson, and her best friend in the...

Janette Frances Ziegler

Feb 3, 2024

Janette Frances Raines Ziegler passed away peacefully in her home after a relatively brief battle with Alzheimers. She was preceded in death by her daughters, Polly Darcus and Katherine Ruth Ziegler; Mama and Papa, Katie and Van Buren Waldrop; her parents, Leo Rutledge and Polly Darcus Raines; twin sister, Jennie Wilde and her husband Kadez; sisters Louise Moffit and her...

William Brantley Scott

Jan 31, 2024

William Brantley Scott (“Bill”) passed away suddenly on January 31, 2024 at his home.  Home was a fitting place for his final moment as he lived his entire seventy-five years of life within a quarter mile radius on the same street in the same neighborhood in Brevard, North Carolina.                Born in Brevard on May...

Anne Proctor Chapin

Jan 26, 2024

Anne Proctor Chapin, 62, passed away on January 26, 2024 after a courageous three-year battle with brain cancer.

            Born in Philadelphia, PA, Anne grew up in Mountainside, New Jersey, opposite Manhattan, and graduated from the Pingry School before gaining her B.A. in Economics from Duke University and her M.A. and Ph.D. in Art History from...

Yvonne Nitschke

Jan 19, 2024

Yvonne S. Nitschke, 96, of Hendersonville, passed away on January 19, 2024. Born in Italy, and raised in France, she was the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Archangelo Canucci Spinazzola. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd A. Nitschke.

Service arrangements will be announced at a later date.

 

Casey Ronald Bennett

Jan 19, 2024

 Casey Ronald Bennett, 87, of Rosman, passed away on January 19, 2024. A native of Lavonia, Georgia, he was the son of the late George and Obera Casey Bennett. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife of almost 45 years, Virginia Galloway Bennett; and his sister, Ovalee Johnson.

      A United States Navy Veteran,...