obituaries
Obituaries
Teresa Stern
Dec 7, 2018
Dr. Teresa Metcalf Stern passed away after an extended illness at the Keever Solace Center in Biltmore on Friday, December 7, 2018. She was born on January 4, 1948 at Mission Hospital in Asheville to her parents, Talmadge DeWitt Metcalf and Irene E. Metcalf of the Paint Fork community in Madison County. Dr. Stern was preceded in death by her...
Helen Tolley
Dec 3, 2018
Helen Robinson Tolley, 82, of Mars Hill, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 3, 2018 at the Hospice Solace Center in Asheville. Mrs. Tolley was the daughter of the late James Henry and Viola Robinson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Lee Tolley; son, Bobby Lee Tolley; daughter, Donnia Tolley Anders; brothers, Perry...
Arvel Gosnell
Dec 1, 2018
Josh Gosnell, 87, of Big Branch Rd, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2018. He was the son of the late Bobby and Cora Chandler Gosnell. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his first wife and mother of his children, Hazel Landers Gosnell and wife Doris J. Roberts; daughter, Sheila Gosnell; three sisters and one brother....
Bacchus Fletcher Mcpeters
Nov 29, 2018
Bacchus Fletcher McPeters, 91, of Old Buckner Post Office Road, Mars Hill, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2018. He was a native of Yancey County and spent most of his life in Madison County. Bacchus was the son of the late Sammie and Lena Ray McPeters. He was a WWII US Navy Veteran. During his service he was stationed...
Rickey Allen
Nov 29, 2018
Rickey Dean Allen, 60, of Hamburg Rd. passed away Thursday, November 29, 2018. He was the son of the late Furman J. and Evelyn Maynard Allen. He was a former supervisor at Champion Dying & Finishing. Rickey is survived by his sister, Cathy Gardner; aunt, Alene Allen with whom he made his home; niece, Stephanie Waldrup (Cimarron); nephew, Jeffrey Gardner...
Clarence Roberts
Nov 25, 2018
Clarence Roberts, 85, of Lewis Hollow Drive, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, November 25, 2018. He was a lifelong resident of Madison County and the son of the late Elbert and Dovie Fender Roberts. Mr. Roberts retired from Paving Enterprises as a roller-man and paving operator and a member of Bethel Baptist Church. In addition to his...
Richard Roberts
Nov 24, 2018
Richard "John" Roberts, age 80, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2018. He was the son of the late George and Lena Brooks Roberts. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a daughter, Jeanne Lynn Roberts Sherman; four sisters and four brothers. Mr. Roberts was a US Navy Veteran, member of Jupiter Fire Department and a...
Gerald Riddle
Nov 23, 2018
Gerald Vandez Riddle, 55, of Barnardsville passed away Friday, November 23, 2018. He is the son of Rexie Louise Ledford Riddle and the late Charles Commadore Riddle. In addition to his father, he preceded in death by brothers, Jimmy and Cecil Riddle. Gerald loved fishing and being outdoors. He was a hardworking man and loved being with his family. In...
Mary Fulp
Nov 22, 2018
Alice Harris Fulp, 97, left on a flight to her Heavenly Home, Thursday, November 22, 2018. She was born January 19, 1921 in Buncombe County where she lived all her life. She was preceded on earlier flights by her husband, Luther E. Fulp; parents, Jesse and Lillie Allen Harris; sisters, Laura Mae Harris, Bonnie Whittemore, Helen Earwood, Myrtle Burgess, Louise...
Frank Jackson Wilde
Nov 18, 2018
Frank Jackson Wilde, age 89, of 197 Dwight Wilde Rd. passed away Sunday, November 18, 2018. He was the son of the late Dwight Holbert and Alice Bishop Wilde. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Geneva Calloway Wilde; sisters, Katy Morrow, Betty Hollifield, Merle Matthews, Emagene Helms, Glenda Helms and Margaret Wooten and...
Daniel Buckner
Oct 31, 2018
Daniel Buckner, 66, of Alexander, passed away October 31, 2018. He is the son of the late Roy Buckner and Rosa Lee Howell Buckner. He was a very loving Daddy and Papaw who was always willing to lend a hand when needed. He is survived by his wife, Taiwana Connor; daughters, Celena Buckner (Nick) and Tanya Buckner (James); son, Daniel...
Ted Gordon Williams
Oct 31, 2018
Ted Gordon Williams, 62, of Weaverville, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2018. He was born on Sunday, November 20th, 1955, to Ormand Carvel Sr. and Daphne Miller Williams. Ted was raised on his family farm in Weaverville, NC. He graduated from North Buncombe High School on May 28th, 1974. Ted enlisted in the US Air Force shortly after graduating high...
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