Frances Poor
Jan 4, 2020
Frances Hicks Scruggs Poor, 93, of Brevard, NC died Saturday, January 4, 2020.
The only child of the late Frank Winthrope and Helen Virginia Justus Scruggs, she was born in Brevard on July 28, 1926.
After graduating from Brevard High School in 1943, Hicks attended Brevard College. In 1944 she went to work in the...
Barbara Cowan
Jan 1, 2020
Barbara Jones Cowan, 95, of Fishers, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2020. She was born June 27, 1924 in Syracuse, NY to Edgar O’Dell and Viola Bell Barr Jones.
She had one sister, Laura Jean, who was 4 years older. When Barbara was still quite young, her family moved to Worcester, Massachusetts where her dad worked in...
Christine Dockens
Jan 1, 2020
Christine (Johnson) Dockens, 92, passed away on Saturday August 1, 2020 at home with her family by her side.
Christine was born in South Carolina to the late Alma and William Henson. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by sisters Mildred Sweet and Lucille Silvers, as well brother, Frank Henson.
After moving...
Edwin "Ed" Updike
Jan 1, 2020
Ed Updike, 93, died October 3, 2020 in Brevard, NC with his beloved wife Lillian at his side.
Ed was the oldest of four children, born in 1927 in New York City to Godfrey Ernest Updike and Mary Alice Riddick. Upon graduating high school at 16, he attended Colgate University and received his M.D. in 1949 from...
Kelly Buchanan
Dec 28, 2019
Kelly Joe Buchanan, 77, of Brevard, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019. A native of Jackson County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Aldon and Maggie Green Buchanan. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brother Edward Buchanan and his sister Aldeana Buchanan.
Joe enjoyed spending...
Walter Seeley
Dec 28, 2019
Walter Paul Seeley, 78, formerly of Franklin, NC, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019. Born on the lower east side of New York City, Walter and his family moved to Franklin in 1982. He has spent his last few years in the wonderful care of Accordius Health in Brevard and later, assisted by Four Seasons Hospice.
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Patrick Galloway
Dec 24, 2019
Patrick Hale Galloway, 46, of Pisgah Forest passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2019. Born in Henderson County, North Carolina, he was the son of Waymon and Irene Altizer Galloway.
Patrick, a devoted husband and father, was a self-employed, home improvement specialist. He enjoyed hiking and exploring with his sons in the forest or boating at Lake Jocassee....
Jerry Orr
Dec 23, 2019
Jerry Douglas Orr, 73, of Sapphire, NC, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2019 at the Charles George V.A. Medical Center in Asheville, surrounded by family, after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Barbara Johnson Orr; their children, Jerry “Jay” Orr II and Victoria Gillette of Hot Springs, AR; Jordon...
Richard Mcclure
Dec 22, 2019
Richard Everett McClure, 83, of Pisgah Forest, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2019.
A native of Delphos, Ohio, he was the son of the late Everett B. and Bernice Rice McClure. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his grandson, Devon Wayne Calmont.
His loving survivors include his wife...
Mary Hardin
Dec 21, 2019
Mary Morgan Hardin was born on November 14th 1918 to Frank Morgan and Alma Foster Morgan in Transylvania County where she lived all her life. She left this plane peacefully in her sleep while attended by her daughter Marilyn and her son Frank, on Saturday morning, December 21, 2019, into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ just in time for...