Jan 26, 2021

Brigadier General Robert I. “Bob” McCann, USAF (Ret) went to the Lord on January 26, 2021.

Bob was the loving husband of Waltraud McCann and the father and stepfather of five daughters and three sons:  Linda Stewart (Henry) of Atascadero, CA, Robert Waldbillig (deceased), Kelly Maffeo (Robert) of Foxboro, MA, Penny Pennington (John) of Warrenton, VA, Maureen...

Jan 24, 2021

Cortni Paige Morris, 36, of Fletcher, passed away on January 24, 2021. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of Jerry Morris and Aleisa Kay Wright. She was preceded in death by her brother, Thomas Graham Morris.

Family was extremely important to Cortni. She loved spending time with her children and her grandson. She also...

Jan 23, 2021

Isabelle Marie Paloma Fazio, 81, of Brevard, NC, formerly of Miami, FL, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021. Isabelle was a daughter of the late Migeal Diaz Paloma and Marie Cecila Egger Paloma. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by two brothers, Frank and Edward R. Fazio.

She attended St. Mary’s Elementary...

Jan 18, 2021

Harold C. Smith, 77, of Brevard, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021. A Transylvania County native, he was the son of the late Edgar and Oma Queen Smith.

Harold loved gardening and growing his own vegetables and giving to people.He would also ask everyone he saw if they needed a load of wood. He loved selling...

Jan 17, 2021

Charlotte Augustine Daigle Loupe, 88, of Brevard, NC, formerly of Cocoa, FL., passed into the arms of our Lord on January 17, 2021 surrounded by family.

Born and raised in Baton Rouge, LA. Charlotte graduated from LSU’s School of Business in 1954.  She married her high school sweetheart, Albin (Al) J Loupe, Jr., of Baton Rouge soon...

Jan 17, 2021

Brian Joshua Sentelle, 47, passed away peacefully of January 17, 2021 at Elizabeth House in Hendersonville, NC after a lengthy illness.  Born on August 16. 1973, he was a son of Kerry and Dawn Sentelle of Pisgah Forest.  In addition to his parents, he is survived by a brother, Jason Sentelle of Pisgah Forest, Uncle, Devlin Wilde of Tuckaseegee,...

Jan 14, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Norman N. Griffin, Jr., 73, of Pisgah Forest, announce his passing. He was a native of Transylvania County and a graduate of Brevard High School where he was a member of the varsity football team.

He was a member of Bethel “A” Baptist Church, a retired Drill Sergeant...

Jan 14, 2021

Mary Lou Hamilton Rhodes, 93, formerly of Little River, passed away on January 14, 2021 at Quail Park of Oro Valley, Tucson, Arizona. She was born April 14, 1927 in Henderson County, NC to the late Neal and Love Hamilton. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Yancy Ray Rhodes, sister, Juanita Hamilton,...

Jan 12, 2021

Roy G. Orr, 90, of Brevard, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. A life-long resident of Brevard, he was the son of the late Homer and Lula Orr. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Orr, his brother Richard Orr and his sister Bertie Morris.

A lifelong member of Brevard...

Jan 10, 2021

Avery Colleen McKeller

May 9, 1994 – January 10, 2021

Avery Colleen McKeller, 26, of Brevard, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021.

Heaven recovered one of its brightest stars on Sunday morning, when Avery McKeller returned home.  We in Brevard were blessed to have been given the gift of her presence...