Richard Etters
Feb 26, 2020
Richard “Dickie” Etters, 71, of Pisgah Forest, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 while surrounded by his loved ones. A native of Gaston County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late John C. and Ruth Ducker Etters. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sister, Virginia Sue Etters, and his...
Kenneth Byrd
Feb 26, 2020
Kenneth DeVaughn Byrd, 85, of Brevard, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. A Brevard native, he was the son of the late Oliver B. and Annie Lackey Byrd. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his sister, Nancy Milner, and his brother, Wayne Byrd.
His loving survivors...
George Reynolds
Feb 25, 2020
George Walton Reynolds, 77, of Brevard, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, following a long illness from pulmonary fibrosis. A native of Charleston, W.Va., he was the son of the late Walton W. and Flora V. (Salisbury) Reynolds.
A United States Navy veteran, he graduated from Naval Officer Candidate School...
Luther Mcelyea
Feb 23, 2020
Luther Edward McElyea, Sr., 87, of Brevard, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2020 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. A native of Lenoir City, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James M. and Lorene H. McElyea. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sisters Clara Jean McElyea and Anna M. Johnson.
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David Sitton
Feb 22, 2020
David R. Sitton, 65, of Brevard, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020. A native of Brevard, he was the son of the late Clyde Raymond and Mary F. Sitton. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his brothers Joseph P. Sitton, Richard H. Sitton and James Seaburn Sitton; as well as his sisters...
Shirley Arnette
Feb 18, 2020
Shirley Brown Arnette, 88, of Brevard, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. A native of Brevard, she was the daughter of the late Leonard L. and Ada Ardella Brown. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sisters Mary Jane Huggins, Hazel Medlin and Patricia Brown Collins, and her brother Robert “Bobby” Brown....
Wanda Waters
Feb 15, 2020
Wanda Sue Waters, 87, of Brevard, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at her home in College Walk. A native of Brevard, she was the daughter of the late John Nevitt Waters and the late Dicie Grogan Waters. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sisters: Ruth Etters and Betty Gammons; brothers...
Carmen Hillegas
Feb 13, 2020
Carmen Iris Lagares Hillegas, 62, of Brevard, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020. A native of Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Jose’ A. Lagares and the late Carmen E. Ruiz. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother and sister, Angel M. Osorio and Nelida Osorio and her...
David Clock
Feb 5, 2020
David Alan Clock, 65, of Pisgah Forest, passed away on February 5, 2020. A native of Midland, Michigan, he was the son of the late Gerald and Mary Alice (Day) Clock. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brother, Steven Robert Clock.
An aircraft structural mechanic by trade, he was very...
Gilbert "Gil" Coan
Feb 5, 2020
Gilbert Fitzgerald Coan
At the time of his death at the age of 97 on February 5, 2020, Gil Coan was the third oldest living former Major League Baseball player in America. Most famous for his play for the Washington Senators and the Baltimore Orioles from the late 1940’s through the 1950’s, Gil Coan lived like he...