Teddy Dwight Blankenship
Oct 27, 2025
Teddy Dwight Blankenship, 56, of Mars Hill, passed away on Monday, October 27, 2025. He was a lifelong resident of Madison County and the son of E.L. and Louise Chandler Blankenship.
Teddy loved spending time with his family and cooking for them. He was an avid outdoors man who enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a well...
Ann Marie Cantrell (Howell)
Oct 26, 2025
With a heart overflowing with love and a spirit that brightened every room, Ann Marie Cantrell, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, of Weaverville, North Carolina, passed on to her heavenly home, surrounded by the love of her family, on Sunday, October 26, 2025. She was 75 years old. Ann was the devoted wife to her lifelong love, Donald...
Claudia Ann Reavis (Worley)
Oct 24, 2025
Claudia Ann Worley Reavis, 82, of Mars Hill entered her heavenly home on Friday October 24, 2025. She was born on September 12, 1943, to the late Clayton William and Velma Ponder Worley.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wade Reavis; son-in-law, Marvin Silvers of Burnsville; brothers, Grady and Bruce...
Paul Henry Hudson
Oct 24, 2025
Paul Henry Hudson, 64, of Weaverville, passed from this world to his eternal heavenly home on October 24, 2025, at Mission Hospital. He was the son of the late John Henry and Ruth Rose Chandler Hudson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Lola Cutshaw; aunt, Frances Chandler; uncles, Everett "Tom" Chandler,...
Margaret Kathryn Church (Smith)
Oct 24, 2025
Margaret Kathryn Smith Church, 94, of Weaverville, entered the arms of her Lord and Savior, surrounded by her family, Friday October 24, 2025. She was born August 24, 1931, to the late Zebulon Collins and Bertie Wallin Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Thana Arrowood and Louise Smith; brothers, Robert, Jimmy,...
John Lloyd Clark
Oct 24, 2025
John Lloyd Clark, 62, of Marshall, passed away on October 24, 2025. He was born on April 11, 1963, to Patricia Proffitt Fowler and the late Wayne Calvin Clark. Also preceding him in death were his sister, Gila Clark; brother, Gene Clark; and paternal grandmother, Marie Ponder Clark.
John worked for the past 14 years for Bingham...
Tommy Glen Bradley
Oct 22, 2025
Tommy Glen Bradley, 74, of Mars Hill, NC, passed away, October 22, 2025. He was the son of the late Billy Carroll and Barbara Roberts Bradley. Tommy was a US Navy Veteran having served during the Vietnam War, where he was awarded a National Defense Service Medal. He was retired from Mission St. Joseph Hospitals after 33 years. In...
Zelma Whitt
Oct 19, 2025
Zelma Whitt, 95, of Weaverville, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025. She was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County and the daughter of the late Lewis and Ellie Buckner Whitt. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by four sisters and five brothers. Zelma is a member of Piney Mountain Baptist Church.
She...
Mozelle Moss Moore
Oct 18, 2025
Mozelle Moss Moore, age 93, peacefully entered her heavenly home on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Born in Skipwith, VA, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Graydon and Beulah Morgan Moss. Mozelle was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Pastor George Moore. Together, they faithfully served in 11 different churches across 6 states and founded the Christian...
Everett Carlisle Sherlin
Oct 17, 2025
Everett Carlisle Sherlin, 79, of Walnut, NC passed away, October 17, 2025 at Care Partners Hospice in Asheville, NC. He was the son of the late Clayton Sherlin and Ruby Waldrop Rogers.
Everett served in the US Army and US Air Force and fought in the Vietnam War. He was a loving father, grandfather and friend to...
Carolyn Jane Lamberson (Hinton)
Oct 16, 2025
Carolyn Jane Hinton Lamberson, 86, of Mars Hill, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Raleigh, North Carolina to Avon Battle and Ollie Jane Lewis Hinton. Carolyn was predeceased by her parents and her beloved husband of 53 years, Dale Lamberson.
Carolyn is survived by her...
Carolyn Teague (Hoglen)
Oct 16, 2025
Carolyn H. Teague, of Leicester, went to be with The Lord on October 16, 2025. She was born in Buncombe County to the late Pearl Lorine and Raymond John Hoglen. She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, William R. Teague, her parents, as well as one brother, John Carroll Hoglen, and a son, Infant Boy...
Robert Glenn Shuford
Oct 12, 2025
Robert Glenn Shuford (Bob or Shoestring) 90, entered the gates of heaven Sunday morning, October 12th, surrounded by his loving family.
Robert was born on October 10, 1935, in Barnardsville, where he lived his entire life. He was a son to the late David Glenn and Grace Dillingham Shuford. He was preceded in death by an infant...
John Larson
Oct 11, 2025
Eric John Larson, Sr., 84, passed away on October 11, 2025, at the Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville. He was preceded in death by his sons, Eric J. Larson, Jr., Dennis R. Larson, and Werner T. Kraemer.
John was a retired Army Veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Heidemarie Larson; sons, Heinz...
Bascom Sylvannas Whitt
Oct 9, 2025
Bascom Sylvannas Whitt, 85, of Mars Hill, passed away on Thursday October 9, 2025. He was born April 16, 1940, to the late Chalmers and Mollie Shook Whitt. Also preceding him in death is a brother, Conley Hubert Whitt.
Bascom was a US Army Veteran and a retired truck driver. He was a member of Laurel Bend...
Billy Ray Saunders
Oct 9, 2025
Billy Ray Saunders, 89, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2025. He was born February 15, 1936 in Haywood County and was a son to the late, James Haywood and Julia Troutman Saunders. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Jimmy Saunders.
Billy had a love for old cars and enjoyed...
Ardath Peeke Rice (Carson)
Oct 9, 2025
Ardath Peeke Rice, 102, passed away peacefully October 9, 2025, surrounded by love and gratitude for a life so beautifully lived. She was born in Buncombe County, North Carolina in the Flat Creek Community. Ardath was the daughter of the late Charles and Laura Whittington Carson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands,...
Lucille Thomas (Ramsey)
Oct 7, 2025
Lucille Ramsey Thomas, 96, passed away peacefully surrounded by love and gratitude for a life beautifully lived. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Lucille's gentle heart and steady spirit left an indelible mark on everyone who knew her.
Born in Buncombe County, North Carolina, in the Flat Creek community, Lucille grew up with strong mountain roots...
Georgia Geraldine Hoffman (Head)
Oct 5, 2025
Georgia "Gerri" Head Hoffman, 78, passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2025. She was a native of Middlesboro, KY, and spent most of her adult life in Sarasota, FL. A few years ago, she returned to the Blue Ridge Mountains and lived in Arden, NC. She was the daughter of the late Albert and Myrtle Morgan Head. In addition...
Edna Mae Justice (Dalton)
Oct 4, 2025
Edna Mae Justice, 91, passed away on October 4, 2025. Born on May 19, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Mamie (Hall) Dalton. Edna was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who will be remembered for her warm heart. She had a passion for sewing and quilting, creating handmade treasures for those she loved....
