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Obituaries

Edith Zibelin

Edith Zibelin

Nov 4, 2017

Edith Ammons Zibelin, 76, passed away November 4, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Andrew Joseph and Mary Ellen Ingle Ammons and the widow of Troy Leon White. Mrs. Zibelin worked for Brentwood Nursing Facility for 35 years as a nursing assistant. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Edith is survived by husband, Charles Henry Zibelin; daughters,...

Auburn Garland Crowder

Auburn Garland Crowder

Nov 3, 2017

Auburn "Buzz" Crowder, of 239 Pickens Rd., passed away November 3, 2017 at his residence. He was the son of the late Lesley and Marie Bullman Crowder. Buzz was a hard worker with a strong work ethic which he cultivated throughout his family. He loved the Lord and faithfully attended Oak Grove Baptist Church. He lead by example, loved...

Ronnie Lee Goldsmith

Ronnie Lee Goldsmith

Oct 21, 2017

Ronnie Lee Goldsmith, 37, opened his eyes in heaven on Saturday, October 21, 2017. He was the son of Ronnie Keith and Shirley Allison Goldsmith. Ronnie was a 1998 graduate of Erwin High School and earned an Associate degree at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College. He was employed with Mission Health as a health care coordinator. In addition to his parents...

Tom Dave Phillips

Tom Dave Phillips

Oct 19, 2017

Tom Phillips, 82 of Drake Cove Rd. passed away Thursday, October 19, 2017. He was a native of Madison County and son of the late Carmon and Estie Baldridge Phillips. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by three sisters and one brother. Mr. Phillips is survived by his wife of 63 years, Lorraine Rector Phillips; daughters,...

Edna Allman (Rice)

Edna Allman (Rice)

Oct 17, 2017

Edna Rice Allman, 79, passed away at her home Tuesday, October 17, 2017. She was a native of Madison County and daughter of the late Jesse Karo And Thelma Ward Rice. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Roy Allman; sister, Martha Kate Rice and brother, Grady Rice. Edna was very active in...

Richard Andrew Deweese

Richard Andrew Deweese

Oct 6, 2017

Richard "Bud" Andrew Deweese, 78, of 15 Lewis Higgins Dr., passed away October 6, 2017. He was the son of the late Roy Aubrey and Versa Elizabeth Harwood Deweese. Bud was an Army veteran and retired from TVA. He is survived by sisters, Betty, Margaret, Jean and husband Carlton and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held...

Faye Lloyd

Faye Lloyd

Oct 6, 2017

Faye Metcalf Lloyd, 82, of 139 Ivy Ridge Church Rd., passed away October 6, 2017. She was daughter of the late Bruce and Zelda Shook Metcalf. Mrs. Lloyd was co-owner and operator of Discount Monument Center in Mars Hill, NC. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her son Greg Lloyd. Faye is survived by her...

Doris Honeycutt

Doris Honeycutt

Oct 5, 2017

Doris Tipton Honeycutt, "Mamaw", 86, of 32 Flat Creek School Road, Weaverville, passed away, Thursday, October 5, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Oscar and Mary Elizabeth McIntosh Tipton and a native of Yancey County, having lived most of her life in Madison County. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Clindon...

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