Thora Chilson

Oct 4, 2019

Thora Percival Chilson, 84, of Brevard, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019. A native of Buffalo, New York, she was the daughter of the late Severn Mortenson and Vera Grace Gray Percival. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Allen Wayne Chilson; son-in-law, Bob Brown; grandchildren: Jessi Arnold, Jeremy Chilson and Soren Chilson;...

Bertha Kinsland

Oct 2, 2019

Bertha Kinsland, 88, of Brevard, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. Born in the Caney Fork section of Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Mary Jane Mathis Hensley. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her brother, Luke Hensley, and her sisters: Atlas Mills, Lora Fisher and Althea...

Robert Enloe

Sep 28, 2019

Robert Doyle Enloe, 81, of Hendersonville, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2019. A native of Swain County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Herbert Clyde and Annie Cochran Enloe. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brothers Carl Enloe, Roland Enloe and Judson Enloe, and his sister Louise Hogsed....

Phyllis Cooper

Sep 25, 2019

Phyllis McCrary Cooper, 65, went home to be with our Heavenly Father on September 25, 2019. Phyllis will be lovingly remembered by her family and friends. A native of Transylvania County, she was the daughter of Betty George McCrary and the late Judson McCrary. Phyllis was preceded in death by her father, Judson McCrary; her ex-husband, Thomas F. Cooper, Jr.; and...

Phyllis Griffiths

Sep 24, 2019

Phyllis Griffiths, 77, of Brevard, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. A native of Asheville, NC, she was the daughter of Pauline Elizabeth Case Cassell and the late Thern Monroe Cassell.

The daughter of a career serviceman, she lived in several places around the country, notably Ames, Iowa, where she learned to ice-skate, which became a...

Connie Daniels

Sep 24, 2019

Connie Lynn Johnson Daniels, 69, of Penrose, passed away on September 24, 2019 due to complications associated with frontotemporal dementia, a disease she had lived with for the last several years. A native of Blue Ridge, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late John and Ruth George Johnson and the adopted daughter of Ray and Faustina Johnson. In addition...

Ruth Robinson

Sep 22, 2019

Ruth Moore Robinson, 87, of Pisgah Forest, passed away on September 22, 2019. She was a native of Candler, North Carolina, but had lived in Pisgah Forest for over 60 years.  She was the daughter of the late Terrell and Lillie Warren Moore of Candler. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband...

Appless Hubbard

Sep 19, 2019

Appless Walton Hubbard, 92, of Brevard, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 19, 2019. She was born in Jackson County, North Carolina, to Walter Matthews and Ella Mae Owen.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Elmo Matthews and sisters Hazel Middliton, Wilma Moore, Glen Allender, Elouise McCall, Gazella Pierson, and Opal Green....

Claude Gillespie

Sep 16, 2019

Claude Elmer “C.E.”  Gillespie, Jr.87, of Brevard, died on September 16, 2019 at Transylvania Regional Hospital.  He was a native of Transylvania County born on September 30, 1931.  He was the son of the late Claude Elmer and Norma Estelle Brittain Gillespie.  In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his grandson Joseph Gillespie; sisters...

Claudia Osby

Sep 9, 2019

Claudia Marie Osby, 88, of Brevard, passed away on September 9, 2019 at Memorial Mission Hospital after battling various health issues.

Claudia is survived by her sister Marilyn Tysen; brother Maurice Sampson; daughter Sonja Moore (Jerry); son, Donald Osby (Mary Ann); grandchildren: Shannon Winkelman (Patrick); Tony Rutledge (Jaami); Louise Patterson; Olivia Osby (Scott) and great-grandchildren: Blaine Gundersen,...