Marilyn Jean Sullivan
Sep 5, 2023
Marilyn Jean Eckelberry Sullivan, 92, of Brevard went to be with the Lord
on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Born in Carbon Cliff, Illinois, she was the
daughter of the late Dean Oliver and Florence Huff Eckelberry. ln addition
to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years,
Charles "Red" Sullivan; their son David Sullivan...
Jody Meredith Franklin Roberts
Sep 2, 2023
Jody Meredith Franklin Roberts, Sr., 76, of Hendersonville, passed away on September 2, 2023. A Transylvania County native, he was the son of the late Lewis and Beatrice Anders Roberts. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his brothers Lewis, Steven and Alton and his sister, Anne Elizabeth.
A graduate of East Henderson High School,...
Gail Taylor Fisher Cison
Aug 30, 2023
Gail Taylor Fisher Cison, 72, of Brevard, passed away on Thursday, August 30, 2023. A native of Brevard, she was the daughter of the late Robert Vernon and Emma Sue Sitton Taylor. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Allen Ray Cison, and her brother Robert Vernon Taylor, Jr.
Gail worked...
John Leroy Landreth
Aug 17, 2023
John Leroy Landreth, 85, of Brevard, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023. A native of Transylvania County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Ralph H. and Deltha Reese Landreth. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sisters, Thelma Kitchen and Marie Guinn, and brothers Gertha Landreth and Kenneth Landreth.
He...
James B. "Jim" Phillips
Aug 17, 2023
James B. Phillips, 90, of Pisgah Forest, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023. A native of Jackson County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Rufus Daniel and Burlie Long Phillips. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Marilyn Phillips, and their son Jimmy Phillips.
His...
Don Fisher
Aug 12, 2023
Donald Sylvester Fisher, 76, of Brevard, passed away on August 12, 2023. Transylvania County native, he was the son of the late Clifford and Madgie Anders Fisher. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sisters, Shirley Mitchell and Laura Anthony, his brothers Allen Fisher and John Fisher, his son Jesse Lee Owen, and his...
James Richard Gravley
Aug 10, 2023
James Richard Gravley, 69, of Brevard, passed away on August 10, 2023. A Transylvania County native, he was the son of the late Ernest D. and Margaret Lydia Phillips Gravley. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his son, Josh Gravley, and his brother, Johnny Gravley.
A 1973 graduate of Brevard High School where...
Barbara Talley Whitaker
Aug 7, 2023
Barbara Talley Whitaker, 89, of The Landings of Mills River, died Monday, August 7, 2023. She was a daughter of the late William Rhett and Callie Green Talley. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Whitaker, who died in 2016, two brothers; Bill Talley and Jack Talley, and a sister; Martha Nolen. She was a member...
Martha Mary Freitag
Aug 3, 2023
Martha Mary Freitag, 85, of Connestee Falls Brevard NC passed away on August 3rd, 2023. She was a passionate wife, mother, and grandmother. She cherished life's humble pleasures – the mountains, friendly card games, spirited rounds of bocce, the art of cooking, tranquil moments on the beach, basking in the sun's warmth, the music of laughter, the embrace of...
Linda Vogel Shepherd
Jul 31, 2023
Linda Louise Vogel Shepherd, 79, of Pisgah Forest, NC, was born March 5, 1944, to the late Louie and Rose Scheiding Vogel, passed away July 31, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband of 32 years, Geoffrey Edward Shepherd who died January 17, 2023.
Linda was raised and went to high school in Atlantic City, New Jersey....
Maria "ZeZe" Jose Keesee
Jul 29, 2023
Maria “ZeZe” José Keesee, 91, a long-time resident of Brevard passed away Saturday July 29, 2023 at Transylvania Regional Hospital in Brevard surrounded by her family.
A native of Recife - Pernambuco Brazil, she was the daughter of the late Henrique Brederodes and Maria dos Anjos Brandão Coutinho.
ZeZe started her life as an avid-beach goer, spending her days...
Anne Thorpe
Jul 28, 2023
Anne Thorpe
Jesus answered, he was born blind so that God's works might be revealed in Him.
What if a disability of any kind can become a way for God’s works to be revealed in us? Anne’s sweetness, kindness, and love were a sign of God’s presence in the world precisely because of and by means of her disability.
...
Janice Jo Bryson
Jul 27, 2023
Janice Jo O’Shields Bryson of Flat Rock went to her heavenly home on July 27, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer. Janice was born on November 23, 1949 at home in Rosman, NC to Elmer B. and Envilee Chapman O’Shields. She grew up in Rosman and was a graduate of Rosman High School.
Janice married Bryan McKee Bryson...
Sebring Scott Griffin Lewis
Jul 25, 2023
Sebring Scott Griffin Lewis, 79, of Brevard, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2023. A native of Union Point, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Andrew and Caroline Buist Scott Griffin. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother, Joseph Andrew Griffin.
A graduate of Emery University’s Oxford College, she...
Barbara Hayward Toepper
Jul 24, 2023
Barbara Ann Hayward Toepper, 88, of Pisgah Forest, passed away on July 24, 2023.
Service arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Karen R. Bates
Jul 23, 2023
Karen R. Bates of Wappingers Falls NY died at home, July 23, 2023 in Cedar Mountain, North Carolina, after a courageous battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.
Karen was a creative force in life. An avid horsewoman, potter, stained glass artist, beekeeper, gardener, kayaker, hiker, and a loving, driving force behind her family. She loved life and the people close to...
Martha Ann Mathis
Jul 18, 2023
Martha Ann Mathis, 81, of Rosman, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. A Transylvania County native, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Ada May Bryson.
Service arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Moore-Blanchard Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family of Martha Mathis.
Randall Allen Lamp
Jul 17, 2023
Randall Allen Lamp, 69, of Sapphire, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2023.
Service arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Mamie Bumgarner McCall
Jul 7, 2023
God opened the gates of Heaven for Mamie Bumgarner McCall, age 94, on July 7, 2023.
Mamie was born on August 7, 1928 to Radford Hayes Bumgarner and Zula Lusk from Jackson County. Radford was a teamster for Carr Lumber Company and moved to New Mexico with Carr in 1924. Mamie was born in a logging camp near...
Corinne Weichert Imhoff
Jul 7, 2023
Corinne Weichert Imhoff passed away peacefully in the early morning of July 7, 2023. She was 92. Corinne was born in Queens, New York, the daughter of Oscar and Elois Weichert on July 27, 1930. She was predeceased by her husband Edward F Imhoff, who died August 21,2021. The Imhoff’s were happily married for 65 years. Ed was a police...
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