Garry "Bruce" Hensley
Dec 30, 2019
Garry Bruce Hensley, 71, of Mars Hill, died Monday, December 30, 2019. Mr. Hensley was the son of the late Clarence and Reva Forrester Hensley. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hensley is preceded in death by his grandparents, Zade and Dorothy Callahan Forrester and Bob and Pearl Laws Hensley; and great granddaughter, Willow Elizabeth Hensley. Garry was a...
John Ernest Clark
Dec 29, 2019
John Ernest Clark, 90, of Marshall, died Sunday, December 29, 2019. Mr. Clark was the son of the late Earnest and Blanche Wilson Clark. In addition to his parents, Mr. Clark is preceded in death by his wife, Lydia Hill Clark; sister, Ada Gene Mace; brothers, Frank and Wendell Clark and stepson, Thomas Everette Griffin.
He is...
Bobby Neal Webb
Dec 25, 2019
Bobby Neal Webb, 77, of Barnardsville, passed away on December 25, 2019. He is the son of the late Joseph and Stella Gaddy Webb. He was owner and operator of Bob's Auto Service for many years.
He is survived by his children, Felesia Norton, Susan Rollins, and Chris Webb; brothers, Billy, Larry and Roger Webb; sister, Linda...
Bertha Mae Bishop (Woods)
Dec 24, 2019
Bertha Woods Bishop, 76, of Marshall, passed away on December 24, 2019. She was the wife of the late Warner Bishop and daughter of the late Leona Woods Hedden. Mrs. Bishop loved spending time with her family and friends, helping others and reading.
She is survived by her children, Etiska Jackson (Jayme), Dewitt Bishop (Ginger), Dale Bishop...
Edith Brown (Sawyer)
Dec 23, 2019
Edith Sawyer Brown, 90, of Mars Hill, passed away Monday, December 23, 2019. She is the daughter of the late Stokley Sawyer and Grace Buckner Landers and a lifelong resident of Madison County. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Brown is preceded in death by her husband, George Brown; and brother, Willard Sawyer.
She is survived by...
Lattie "Red" Laws
Dec 21, 2019
Lattie "Red" Eugene Laws, 80, of Derringer Road, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2019 at John F. Keever Solace Center. He is the son of the late Roy and Belva Baldwin Laws. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Helen Boye Laws and sister, Helen.
He is survived by a son,...
Loretta Bill Buchanan (Buchanan)
Dec 20, 2019
Loretta Buchanan, 84 of Honeysuckle Lane, passed away Friday, December 20, 2019 at her residence. She is the daughter of the late Geter and Juanita Buchanan. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Frank, NC but faithfully attended Paint Fork Baptist Church in Mars Hill where she was loved dearly.
She is survived by...
Ivery Frances King (Metcalf)
Dec 16, 2019
Ivery Frances Metcalf King, 96, of Mars Hill, passed away Monday, December 16, 2019. She is the daughter of the late William Clee and Cornelia Ball Metcalf and a lifelong resident of Madison County. In addition to her parents. Mrs. King is preceded in death by her husband, James King; nine siblings; and sister-in-law and best friend, Johnnie Metcalf....
Carrie Jane Moore (Lunsford)
Dec 15, 2019
Carrie Jane "Janie" Shelton Moore, 86, of Marshall went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 15, 2019. Janie was born January 31, 1933 in Asheville, NC to her late parents John and Lettie Lunsford. She was a member of Carmen Church of God and loved the Lord, her family, and friends. She was always helping others,...
Stephen Edward Culton
Dec 14, 2019
Stephen Edward Culton, 57, of Asheville, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019. He is the son of Jane Rice Culton and the late Robert L. Culton.
He is survived by his son, Stephen Culton; sister, Robin Glenn and daughters, Leanne Culton and Mary Glenn; brothers, David Culton (Terry), James Culton, and Robert Culton (Shannon); step-daughter, Traci Biddix;...
Maxine Robertson (Metcalf)
Dec 14, 2019
Maxine Robertson, 80, of Mars Hill, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019. She is the daughter of the late Robert and Oleta Metcalf. In addition to her parents, Maxine was preceded in death by her husband, James Robertson; infant sons David Dewayne and Mark Jeffrey Carver; sister, Jerolene Metcalf and brother, Garold Metcalf.
She is survived by...
Evelyn Honeycutt (Hensley)
Dec 13, 2019
Evelyn Hensley Honeycutt, 89, passed away Friday, December 13, 2019. She was the daughter of the late William and Sallie Wilson Hensley. She is preceded in death by her husband, Troy Glen Honeycutt; daughter, Judy Metcalf and son, Steven Honeycutt.
She is survived by daughters, Linda Rector (Terrill), Debra Freeman (Jerry), Peggy McMahan (Don) and Sallie Chandler;...
Steven Lee Morris
Dec 13, 2019
Steven Lee Morris, 46, passed away Friday, December 13, 2019. He is survived by his mother Pat Marler Morris; son, Steven Morris, Jr.; brothers, Scotty Morris, Jerry Morris; sister, Lisa Laid (Roger); nieces, Paige Morris and Jules Hensley, Samantha Lail; and nephew, Zachary Lail.
A memorial service will be held at 7:00 pm Monday, December 16, 2019...
Iva Lee Griffey (Shelton)
Dec 11, 2019
Iva Lee Shelton Griffey, 85, of Greeneville, TN, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019. She was a native of Madison County and the daughter of the late Kie and Violet Vest Shelton. Mrs. Griffey was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Griffey, Sr.; daughter, Sherry Shelton Mayon;...
Jesse Brookshire Bass
Dec 6, 2019
Jesse B. Bass, 79, of Barnardsville Hwy passed away Friday, December 6, 2019 at his home. He is the son of the late Hubert Jack and Willie Mae Wallen Bass. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by a daughter, Wanda Bass Ray.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Ruby Boone...
Victoria Sue Sawyer (Lovin)
Dec 5, 2019
Victoria "Vickie" Sue Lovin Sawyer, 63, of Blackwell Road, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 5, 2019. She is the daughter of Betsy Haskin Lovin and the late Delmas Lovin. Vickie has fought a battle with cancer for the last three years, but is now free from all her pain and suffering. She loved the Lord,...
Sonya Horne (Mcbride)
Dec 1, 2019
Sonya Horne, 57, of Mars Hill, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019. She is the daughter of the late Lester Anzel and Avis Nevada Lawson McBride. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her sisters, Linda Gail Bailey and Shirley Daniel and a brother, William McBride.
She is survived by her husband William...
Madge Jarvis (Cole)
Dec 1, 2019
Madge Cole Jarvis of Weaverville, age 88, died Sunday, December 1, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family after a brief illness. She was born April 10, 1931 in Buncombe County where she lived her entire life. She was the daughter of the late Hilliard Blaine Cole and Ella Garrison Cole. In addition to her parents, she was...
Brenda Reese (Reese)
Nov 30, 2019
Brenda Reese, age 62, passed away Saturday, November 31, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Glen and Ruby Moore Reese.
She is survived by her sons, Richard Ball (Summer), Chris Ball (Renee), and Mark Ball; a sister, Debbie Shetley and nine grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 12–1 PM Friday, December 6,...
Alene Norma Allen (Chambers)
Nov 30, 2019
Alene Norma Allen, 79, of Mars Hill, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2019. She is the daughter of the late Kenneth and Lucy Dockery Chambers. In addition to her parents, Alene is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Allen; infant daughter, Karon Louise Allen; and nephew, Rickey Allen.
She is survived by special friends, Warren and...
