Obituaries

Feb 7, 2014

Chester C. Kilpatrick, 80, of Pisgah Forest passed away on February 7, 2014. A native of Transylvania County, he was the son of the late John B. and Mildred Edens Kilpatrick. Along with his parents he was also preceded in death by his sister, Dorothy Jean Thomas.

A graduate of Brevard high School and Brevard College, he...

Feb 4, 2014

Arnold G. "Wally" Wellinghoff, 82, of Brevard, passed away February 4, 2014. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on February 8, 1931 to the late Paul Wellinghoff and the late Norma Stegeman Wellinghoff. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a son, Gregory Wellinghoff; brothers Arthur Wellinghoff and John Wellinghoff, and a sister Nazaire...

Jan 30, 2014

Leming Bassett Corlis, 83, of Etowah, NC passed away Thursday, January 30, 2014 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leming Corlis and Lucille Kramer Corlis.

He was a member of the Mental Health Society of Broward Co., Fl.

He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Enid "Jackie"...

Jan 28, 2014

Balsam Grove Earl Dewey McCall, 54, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. His is preceded in death by his parents, Emmitt McCall and Ora Chapman McCall and a brother Robert McCall. He is survived by six brothers, Eugene McCall and his wife Edith of Old Toxaway, John McCall and his wife Arlene of Balsam Grove,...

Jan 25, 2014

Asheville Alton B. Sutton, Jr. "Bim", native of Buncombe County, 77, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2014 at the Care Partners Hospice. He was born August 2, 2936 in Asheville, NC to the late Alton B. Sutton, Sr., and the late Hazel Thompson Sutton. He is survived by two daughters, Lynette Sutton Craig and her husband Rodney of Weaverville,...

Jan 24, 2014

Sadie Smith Price, 88, of Brevard, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, January 24th at The Oaks of Brevard.

Born January 17, 1926 in Balsam Grove to Wiley Judson Smith and Letha McCall Smith, Sadie was a lifelong resident of Transylvania County. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William David...

Jan 23, 2014

Earl B. "Whitey" Johnson, 84, passed away on January 23, 2014 at The Oaks of Brevard, North Carolina. He was a son of the late Lewis Clyde Johnson and Grace Carland Johnson. He was preceded in death by two brothers; Billy and Dickie Johnson and two sisters; Mildred Johnson Butler and Betty Johnson Elingburg.

Earl was an...

Jan 20, 2014

Lorraine Ward Hunter, a 29-year resident of Brevard, NC died peacefully in her sleep surrounded by family and loved ones on January 20, 2014 in Brevard. She was 85 years old.

Ms. Hunter was born May 28, 1928 in Muskogee, OK, the daughter of Roberta Angeline Kyle Ward and Harry Parker Ward, Sr. She was the step-daughter...

Jan 16, 2014

Freda "Faye" Shelton Osteen, 70 years old, of Brevard, NC went to be with the Lord on January 16, 2014 at Transylvania Regional Hospital. Even though she will be missed, Heaven has gained another precious angel.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Zollie and Edna Owen Shelton, siblings, Mable Wilson, Grady Shelton, Ted Shelton, Leon...

Jan 15, 2014

Harold L. Walters, Jr., (Hal), 83 of Brevard, North Carolina died on January 15, 2014. Mr. Walters was born in New York City, New York on February 7, 1930, the only child of Harold L. Walters, Sr. and Rose Ellen Dunne Walters. He was raised in New York, West Virginia and Virginia. Mr. Walters attended Augusta Military Academy where...

Jan 11, 2014

Ann Elizabeth McCoy, 79, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Elizabeth House in Hendersonville. She was born November 13, 1934 to the late Edward and Dorothy Langston.

She was preceded in death by her husband Eugene McCoy and a son Tim McCoy.

She is survived by two daughters, Nanette McCoy and Joe-Ann McCoy; two...

Jan 8, 2014

Martha Talley Nolen died January 8, 2014 at the age of 77 in Greensboro NC. She was born on May 29, 1936, in Penrose, NC, in Transylvania County. She was the daughter of the late Rhett and Callie Talley. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Bill and Jack Talley.

She attended Brevard High School and...

Jan 7, 2014

Richard Blackwell Johnson, of Brevard, passed away January 7, 2014 at Elizabeth House in Flat Rock. He was born May 10, 1928 to the late Raymond Johnson and Florence Wuttkey Johnson.

He was preceded in death by his son Tarn Jeffrey Johnson and a sister Betty McAtee.

He is survived by his wife Lois Mitchell...

Jan 5, 2014

Private family services were held.

Jan 1, 2014

Brevard

Charles Newton Kelley, passed away on January 1, 2014 at Transylvania Regional Hospital in Brevard. He was born September 29, 1924 to the late Cornelious and Clara Sanders Kelley. He is preceded in death by his wife Jimmie Lou Kelley.

He is survived by one daughter, Deborah Morgan of Westminster, SC; two sons, Charles...

Dec 27, 2013

Lucille Nix Garren, born on August 25, 1926 in Canton, NC to Nettie Heaton and John Henry Nix, passed away on December 27, 2013following a brave fight with cancer. After growing up in upstate South Carolina, Lucille lived her adult life in Transylvania County, NC.

Lucille was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She enjoyed the...

Dec 24, 2013

Betty A. Light, 89, of Brevard, NC passed away on December 24, 2013 at her home.

Myrtle A. "Betty" Light, 89, of Brevard passed away peacefully at her home the morning of Tuesday, December 24, 2013. She was born to the late Robert and Eva Aldridge on December 29, 1923 on Billy's Island in the Okefenokee Swamp...

Dec 24, 2013

Theodore Earl Davis, Jr. passed away on December 24, 2013 in Brevard, NC. He was born on August 31, 1936 in Greenville, SC. He was preceded in death by a son, Brian Andrew Davis.

He lived in Raleigh for 42 years and was employed by the Central YMCA. He loved jazz, art, books, baseball, the Civil War,...

Dec 19, 2013

Mrs. Grace M. Allison, 88, of 265 Calvert Rd. passed away December 19, 2013 at Transylvania Regional Hospital in Brevard, NC. She was a lifelong resident of Transylvania Co. and a member of Selica United Methodist Church. Grace was born February 10, 1925, and was the daughter of the late Beecher Madison Mull and Irie Whitmire Mull, both of...

Dec 15, 2013

Robert H. Eldridge, 68 of Penrose died Sunday, December 15, 2013 after a period of declining health.

A private memorial service will be held at a late date.

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