Obituaries

Dec 11, 2014

Margaret G. Ton, 81, of Brevard, passed away December 11, 2014. A native of Mauchline, Scotland, Mrs. Ton was the daughter of the late Robert and Agnes McMeekan. Her family moved to the United States in 1948 by way of the Queen Mary. They settled in New Orleans until they moved to Brevard in 1972. She loved to entertain...

Dec 5, 2014

Joe Delk, 81, of Brevard, passed away on December 5, 2014 following a short illness. A native of Johnston County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Rev. David H. and Lula Sheffield Delk. In addition to his parents, Joe was also preceded in death by his daughter Karen Elaine Delk; two sisters: Hazel Delk and Gladys...

Dec 1, 2014

Brevard Doris Elaine Hedges, 94, of Brevard and formerly of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away on Monday, December 1, 2014. To leave a condolence for the family of Doris Hedges, please visit "obituaries" at www.moore-fh.com .

Moore Funeral Home & Cremation Services are serving the family.

Nov 29, 2014

Donald G Duncan, passed away on Nov 29, 2014, after a brief illness. He had been residing at his home in College Walk Retirement Home in Brevard, NC. Although Donald was a native of the Bronx of New York City, he considered Northfield, MA his true home. He was born to William and Edith Duncan in 1927. In addition...

Nov 27, 2014

Barbara Jean Kendrick Hudgins August 15, 1929 - November 27, 2014

Born August 15, 1929, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of Ruby Turner and David Hoyle Kendrick. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband and the love of her life for 66 years, Charles Hudgins, and her four brothers,...

Nov 27, 2014

Fred P. Hogsed, 86, of Dunn's Rock Community, Brevard died on November 27, 2014. He was a lifelong resident of Transylvania County and a member of Dunn's Rock Baptist Church. Mr. Hogsed was employed at Brittain Tractor Company for 40 years and made many friends there. Mr. Hogsed was the son of the late William R. and Florida A....

Nov 25, 2014

Douglas Timothy Gordon Murray, Sr., 76, of Brevard, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014.

A memorial Service for Mr. Murray will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, December 6, 2014 at St. Philips Episcopal Church with Rev. Rob Field offciating.

Moore Funeral Home & Cremation Services is caring for the family.

Nov 20, 2014

Linda Odette Neumann, 73, of Brevard, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2014. She was born in Waukegan, Illinois on July 13, 1947 and was the daughter of the late Albert Merkle and Cleora Hickman Merle. When Linda was in the 6th grade, she and her parents moved to Willard, Ohio. There, she met a 7th grade...

Nov 17, 2014

Brevard Sophia Kempista Logan, 96, of Pisgah Forest, passed away on November 17, 2014 at The Oaks of Brevard. A native of Wilmington, Delaware, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine B. Kempista. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband Maurice F. Logan; sisters Alice Schultz of Bethlehem, PA,...

Nov 16, 2014

Andrew (Drew) Crutchfield Sprinkle died at the age of 31 on Sunday, November 16, 2014 in a car accident in Brevard, North Carolina.

Andrew was the oldest child of David Michael Sprinkle and Catherine Anne Crutchfield Sprinkle. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee on July 7, 1983.

Andrew is survived by his parents, his beloved...

Nov 15, 2014

Blaise E. Masson, 87, of Brevard, passed away on November 15, 2014 at The Oaks of Brevard. A native of Montreal, Quebec, he was the son of Herbert and Roseanne Riopel Masson. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brothers Armand, Fernand, Jean Paul, Germaine and Roland; and sister Rolande. A member of...

Nov 14, 2014

Brevard

William Frederick "Bill" Leineweber, Jr., died in Brevard, NC, on Friday, November 14.

The son of Mr. and Mrs. William Frederick Leineweber, he grew up in Baltimore, MD, and

was a graduate of Baltimore Polytechnic Institute and Purdue University. He also

attended Graduate School at NYU.

Mr. Leineweber...

Nov 8, 2014

Edna Marie Marcum, 66 of Pisgah Forest, formerly of Kermit, West Virginia passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2014 in Pisgah Forest, North Carolina. She was born on March 30, 1948 in Wayne County, West Virginia to the late Tom and Elizabeth Waller Messer. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by one son, Richard Marcum,...

Nov 8, 2014

Dr. Carol L. Grahl, Jr., 87, of Brevard, passed away on November 8, 2014 at The Oaks of Brevard. A native of Waynesville, North Carolina, Dr. Grahl was the son of Carol L. and Geneva Grahl, Sr. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carol and Geneva Grahl, his sisters Doris Philman and Martha Ann Mehaffey and his...

Nov 2, 2014

Thelma B. Erickson, of Brevard, NC passed away on November 2, 2014 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Ralph Monroe Ruehlen and Lillie Davis Ruehlen. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband David L. Erickson. Thelma was a member and past President of the Lutheran Church of the...

Nov 1, 2014

Elizabeth (Kitty) Johnson Edwards passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2014, at the age of 79, after a courageous battle with cancer. Kitty, as she was known to all, was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on June 14, 1935. She was the daughter of Florence Clauss Coerdt and Frederick Ketchum Sawyer. She attended Hathaway Brown School in Shaker Heights, Ohio,...

Oct 30, 2014

Larry J. Wilson, 53, Lake Toxaway, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2014. He was born in Orange County, Florida to Kenneth and Laura Weatherston Wilson. He was preceded in death by his grandmothers, Hannah Weatherston and Lillian Linberg.

"Daddy" was the strongest, yet most tender-hearted man we have ever known. His character demonstrated his faith in...

Oct 30, 2014

Phil Howard Miller, 81, of Brevard, passed away on October 30, 2014. A native of Memphis, Tennessee he was the son of the late Howard and Zora Waggoner Miller. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his sister, Elsie C. Miller Hall, and nephew Steven Hall. A graduate of Memphis State University, Mr. Miller...

Oct 29, 2014

Donald Mathew Shonka, 88, of Cedar Mountain, passed away on October 29, 2014. A native of Omaha, Nebraska, he was the son of the late Mathew Lester and Elsie Schroeder Shonka. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his twin sister, Donna. Mr. Shonka is survived by his brother, Eugene E. Shonka and wife...

Oct 28, 2014

Mary Etta Waters, 74, of Brevard, passed away on October 28, 2014. A native of Bryson City, NC, she was the daughter of the late Virgil Lee and Betty Ensley Summey. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, James Waters. Services will be announced at a late date. To leave a condolence...