Nancy Deaver

Jun 6, 2022

Nancy Welch Deaver, 90, of Brevard, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022. A native of Haywood County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Morris and Jenive Smathers Welch. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her brothers, Jesse B. Welch and D. Joshua Welch.

Nancy attended Blanton’s Junior...

Richard Gustafson

Jun 5, 2022

Richard Gustafson, 96, of Brevard, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2022. A native of Saylesville, Rhode Island, he was the son of the late Henry and Gladys Nelson Gustafson. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Laura Clark Gustafson, and their son, John Gustafson.

An avid chess player, amateur...

Marjory Mcneil

May 31, 2022

Marjory (Marge) Neubec McNeil, 84, of Brevard passed away on May 31, 2022. A native of Pontiac, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Laurence and Bessie Neubeck. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her son, John McNeil and her brother, Ed Neubeck. She was born in Michigan and moved to Brevard with...

Darlene Wellinghoff

May 31, 2022

Darlene Amelia Wellinghoff, 88, of Pisgah Forest, NC, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. A native of Ontario, Canada March 2, 1934, to the late Paul and Lily Hill.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Arnold (Wally) Wellinghoff, who passed away on February 2, 2014.  They were married on December...

Alda Forester

May 27, 2022

Alda V. Forester, 94, of Brevard, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022. A native of Madison County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Glenn and Bessie Griffin Slagle. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother, Alvin Slagle and her daughter-in-law, Gail Forester.

Alda loved...

Judith Mcelyea

May 27, 2022

Judith S. McElyea, 78, of Brevard, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022. A native of Spartanburg, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Sammie Pruitt Stribling.

Service arrangements will be announced at a later date.

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Edith Ramsey Dobbins

May 27, 2022

Edith Ramsey Dobbins, of Sapphire, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 27, 2022, at her home with her husband by her side. She was 76 years old, but young at heart.

“Nanny” never asked for anything. She was the perfect homemaker and a loving and caring person, willing to help anyone she could. She loved babies and...

Sheila Allison

May 24, 2022

Sheila Gail Allison, 67, of Brevard, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. A Transylvania County native, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Christine Hawkins Allison. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sister, Jeannette Mathis.

She loved her family and being “Nana” to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren;...

Charles Bradshaw

May 22, 2022

Charles Thomas Bradshaw, known by “Charley” or “Tom,” died on Sunday, May 22, in Brevard, NC at the age of 88.  He was born in Bluefield, WV to the late Harry C. and Rose Bradshaw and was also preceded in death by his brother, Dr. Randolph Bradshaw and his sister, Janice Ames.

He will be missed by...

James Michael Tschepl

May 19, 2022

James Michael "Coach T" Tschepl, 75, of Hendersonville, NC, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022. Coach T was born in Wichita, Kansas to Mary Jeanne Williams Tschepl and Arthur Leopold Tschepl.

Coach T worked for 32 years as a high school coach and teacher at Benton High School, Benton, LA and Lakenheath High School on the...