October 2013 Archive
Jerry Truhlar, 95
Jerry Truhlar, 95, of Carolina Village in Hendersonville died Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013, at Carolina Village Medical Center. Read More »
Vera Bell Wilson
Vera Bell Wilson, 85, of Mountain Home died Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013 at the Elizabeth House after a brief illness. Read More »
Jayne Louise Knight O'Neal, 69
Jayne Louise Knight O'Neal, 69, noted Hendersonville philanthropist and animal advocate, of Cummings Cove, passed away October 23, 2013 surrounded by her family and beloved pets. Read More »
Alice Snow Strickland
Alice Snow Strickland, 82, of Hendersonville passed away peacefully the morning of Oct. 29, 2013, at Sunnybrook Assisted Living, surrounded by the love of her entire family, as well as, the love of her "Sunnybrook family". Read More »
Richard J. "Dick" Hora
Richard J. "Dick" Hora, 78, of Hendersonville, formerly of Parma, Ohio; Brunswick, Maine; San Diego; Norfolk, Va.; and several naval vessels, passed away on Monday, Oct. 28, 2013. Read More »
Dorothy Scott Vick, 87
Dorothy Scott Vick, 87, of Hendersonville passed away Monday, Oct. 28, 2013 at her home. Read More »
William "Carnel" Lewis, 72
William "Carnel" Lewis, 72, of Hendersonville went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Oct. 28, 2013.\ Read More »
Edith Collins Oates
Edith Collins Oates passed away at the age of 94 at the Elizabeth House in Flat Rock on Monday, Oct. 28, 2013. Read More »
Michael B. "Spanky" Longshore, 53
Michael B. "Spanky" Longshore, 53, passed away peacefully on Oct. 19, 2013, while surrounded by loving family and friends at Mission Hospital, after losing a courageous battle against cancer. Read More »
Charles Nathan Thompson, 83
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, friend and mentor, Charles Nathan Thompson has hiked his last mountain and paddled his last river. Nath 83, directed Camp Carolina for boys for 50 years in Brevard. He passed away Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013. Read More »
Beatrice Alexander, 92
Beatrice Alexander, 92, of Hendersonville passed away Saturday, Oct. 19, 2013. Read More »
Muriel Corwin Philo, 96
Muriel Corwin Philo, 96, of Hendersonville died Friday, Oct. 18, 2013 at Life Care Center. Read More »
J.D. Wiggins, 98
J.D. Wiggins, 98, of Mountain Home passed away Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013. Read More »
Hans J. Kaiser, 83
Hans J. Kaiser, 83, of Hendersonville passed away, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013, at Hendersonville Health and Rehab. Read More »
Robert L. Tate, Lisa Apodaca's father, of Forest City
FOREST CITY — Robert Lewis Tate, 78, of U.S. Highway 221 South, Forest City, died Friday, Oct. 18, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, a day and a half after suffering a medical condition while driving on U.S. 221. Read More »
Dr. William Wesley Hill, 73
Dr. William Wesley Hill, 73, of Demopolis, Ala., passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013. He was born March 14, 1940, in Edneyville. Read More »
Patricia Collins Merrell
Patricia "Pat" Collins Merrell of Etowah passed away peacefully at home on Oct. 16, 2013 surrounded by her family and friends. Read More »
Albertie "Bertie" Wyman Shealy
Albertie "Bertie" Wyman Shealy, 95, of Hendersonville died on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013. Read More »
John Boynton Davenport, 94
John Boynton Davenport was born Sept. 11, 1919 in Watertown, N.Y., to Sherman and Jane Davenport. He died Oct. 13, 2013, at Carolina Village in Hendersonville. Read More »
V. Ellen Killeen, 88
V. Ellen Killeen of Hendersonville, formerly Estero, Fla., and Bloomfield Hills, Mich., died Thursday, Oct.11, 2013, of congestive heart failure. She was 88 years old. Read More »
Marcus "Tony" Greene
Marcus "Tony" Greene, 59, of Mills River, died on Monday, Oct. 14, 2013 at the Charles George VA Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. Read More »
Beulah P. Ball, 68
Beulah P. Ball, 68, of Fletcher passed away on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013, at Park Ridge Health. Read More »
Cora Isabelle Davis Dryman
Cora Isabelle Davis Dryman, born Sept. 27, 1916 in Spartanburg, S.C., received her angel wings Oct. 11, 2013. Read More »
Ronnie Harold Case, 49
Ronnie Harold Case, 49, of Fruitland, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013 at the Elizabeth
House. Read More »
Marian S. Hines, 92
Marian S. Hines, 92, of Laurel Park passed away Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013, at McCalls Hospice House in Simpsonville, SC after a short illness. Read More »
Marvin Kenneth Cairnes Sr., 61
Marvin Kenneth Cairnes Sr., 61, of Dana passed away, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013, at the Elizabeth House.
He was a native and lifelong resident of Henderson County and was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Vernon Cairnes Sr. and Mary Branks Searcy, two brothers, Joe Branks and Jack Cairnes and a sister, Lula Barrett. Read More »
Raymond T. Drake, 66
Raymond T. Drake, 66, of Hendersonville passed away Monday, Oct. 7, 2013, at his home. Read More »
Julia Shaye Israel, 5
Julia Shaye Israel, 5, of Hendersonville, earned her angel wings on Oct. 7, 2013. Read More »
Donna Maxine Morseman Goodman, 94
Donna Maxine Morseman Goodman, 94, of Hendersonville passed away Monday, Oct. 7, 2013, at Sunnybrook Assisted Living. Read More »
Mildred Christine Haynes, 81
Mildred Christine Haynes, our beloved mother, grandmother, aunt and friend, went to be with Jesus at the age of 81 on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2013, at Life Care Center. Her spirit left us to rejoice in the Lord, but there are many treasured memories and the peace of Jesus to comfort those of us she left behind. Read More »
Alvin Ernest Cobb
Alvin Ernest Cobb of Hendersonville passed away Saturday, Oct. 5, 2013. Read More »
Robert "Bob" Kaufl, 76
Robert "Bob" Kaufl, 76, of Hendersonville passed away Saturday, Oct. 5, 2013 at the Elizabeth House in Flat Rock. Read More »
Julia Ann Malone Ensley, 51
Julia Ann Malone Ensley, 51, of Mills River passed away Sunday, Sept. 29, 2013. Read More »
James E. Murray “Yank”
James E. Murray, "Yank", 76, of Hendersonville, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013, at the Elizabeth House and is finally at peace. Read More »
J. Marie Halford
J. Marie Halford, 44, of Hendersonville, died suddenly on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013. Read More »
Walter D. Swan, 93
Walter D. Swan, 93, passed away on Sept. 30, 2013, at his residence in Carolina Village. Read More »
Lucy F. Anders
MT. AIRY — Lucy F. Anders died quietly and with dignity at RidgeCrest Retirement Community in Mt. Airy on Sept. 23, 2013. Read More »
Melinda V. Eichhardt, 95
Melinda V. Eichhardt, 95, of Hendersonville passed into God's loving care on Sept. 24, 2013 at her home after a lengthy illness. Read More »
Margaret B. Marker, 96
Margaret B. Marker, 96, of Hendersonville died Monday, Sept. 30, 2013, at the Elizabeth House. Read More »
Bertha C. Gilbert Laughter, 86
Bertha C. Gilbert Laughter, 86, of Edneyville passed away Monday, Sept. 30, 2013, at
Life Care of Hendersonville. Read More »
Jerri C. King, 75
Jerri C. King, 75, of Wolfpen in Hendersonville went to be with the Lord Monday, Sept. 30, 2013, at her home after an extended illness. Read More »
Kirby B. Campbell
Following a brief illness, Kirby B. Campbell fell asleep on Sept. 27, 2013, to await the glorious resurrection with our Lord, departed family, and friends. Read More »
Julia Ensley, 51
Julia Ensley, 51, of Mills River passed away Sunday, September 29, 2013. Read More »
Roy "Bush" Laughter, 86
Roy "Bush" Laughter, 86, of Hendersonville passed away Monday, Sept. 30, 2013, at
his home. Read More »
