Obituaries
Recent obituaries in North Carolina
The obituaries in the North Carolina Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity North Carolina's history and identity.
Glennie Arrowood
Sep 9, 2010
Glennie Moore Arrowood, 94, of Weaverville passed away Thursday, September 09, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rex C. Arrowood; two sisters and three brothers. Glennie is survived by her daughter, Judy, and husband, Morris Ball, with whom she made her home; granddaughter, Lisa Saunooke of Atlanta; grandson, Marty Ball of Weaverville; great grandchildren, Laura and...
Mary Ferguson
Sep 8, 2010
Clyde, Mary Dell Green Ferguson, age 89, of the Fines Creek community, passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at Autumn Care Nursing Home. A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Reva Bennett Green. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Owen Ferguson, who died...
Jerald Burnette
Sep 8, 2010
Jerald Bryson Burnette, age 76, died on Wednesday, September 8, 2010, at Providence Hospital in Columbia, SC. A native of Haywood County, he was the son of the late Carl Thomas and Nancy Chambers Burnette. He was also preceded in death by a son, Steve Burnette and a sister, Geraldine Grooms. He retired from Eagle Aviation in...
Virginia Sharpe
Sep 5, 2010
Virginia Louise Medford "Ginnie" Sharpe, age 79, of 23 Maple Street went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 5, 2010. A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, she was the daughter of the late D. K. and Helen Reil Medford. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her three brothers,...
Ivalee Burchfield
Sep 3, 2010
Waynesville, Ivalee Hoyle Burchfield, age 84, of 136 Lum Boone Circle, died Friday, September 3, 2010 at Autumn Care. She was a native of Jackson County but had lived most of her life in Haywood County. She was the daughter of the late Martin and Parthynia Henry Hoyle and was also preceded in death by her husband,...
Cloyd Shrader
Sep 3, 2010
Cloyd "Sonny" Shrader, age 68, died on Friday, September 3, 2010, at his residence. A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, he was the son of the late Charlotte Bonham. He was a member of Pinnacle View Baptist Church in Leicester. He worked for various construction companies as a instrumentation foreman. After he retired, Sonny loved...
Freda Jaynes
Sep 3, 2010
Waynesville, Freda Fincher Jaynes, age 107 died Friday, September 3, 2010 at Haywood Regional Medical. She was a native and lifelong resident of Haywood County and the daughter of the late Thomas J. and Della Trantham Fincher. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Edward "Keifer" Jaynes who died in 1970; son, Kenneth Jaynes, two...
Doraine Rogers
Sep 2, 2010
Waynesville, NC – Doraine O'Della Thompson Rogers, born on February 17, 1916, passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2010. A native of Truman, Minnesota, she lived most of her life in Tampa, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Olan B. and Dora M. Jacobs Thompson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Edwin Wilkinson
Sep 1, 2010
Waynesville, NC - Edwin Hayes Wilkinson, age 69, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at Mission Hospital in Asheville. He was born on February 19, 1941 in Memphis, Tennessee. The Wilkinson's lived many years in Rushville, Indiana; York, Pennsylvania; Lawrenceville, Georgia Sanford, Florida; and currently in Waynesville, North Carolina. He was a US Marine Corps veteran...
John Kinsland
Aug 31, 2010
Waynesville, John D. Kinsland, age 101, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at Autumn Care of Waynesville. A native of Haywood County, he was son of the late John R. and Eleanor McElroy Kinsland. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Eva Norris Kinsland, who died in 1988; a sister,...
Mary Stovall
Aug 30, 2010
Waynesville, Mary Helen Cross Stovall, age 74, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2010 at Haywood Regional Medical Center. A native of Wake County, she had lived in Haywood County since 1958. She was the daughter of the late Hubert and Mabel Scarborough Cross. In addition to her parents, was preceded in death by a son, Dewey...
Anthony Gumbar
Aug 30, 2010
Waynesville, Anthony George Gumbar, age 96, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2010 at his residence. Tony was a native of Chicago, Illinois where he resided most of his life and moved to Haywood County in 1989. He was the son of the late Victor and Anna Kutka Gumbar and was also preceded in death by a...
James Bass, Jr.
Aug 30, 2010
Waynesville, James William Bass, Jr., age 61, 104 Summer Place Drive, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2010 at his residence. A native of Los Angeles County, California, he lived in various areas of California and Arkansas before moving to Titusville, Florida and had resided in Haywood County for the past five years. Jim was a US...
Tammy Rose
Aug 28, 2010
Waynesville, Tammy Suzanne Rose, age 36, passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2010. Tammy was a native of Haywood County and was preceded in death by a brother, David Matthew Rose. She is survived by a son, Travis Bryant Ruff, of Canton;a daughter, Kristen Jessica Ruff, of Waynesville; paternal grandparents, Bob and Buela Rose, of Waynesville, affectionately...
Robert Gentry
Aug 27, 2010
Maggie Valley, Robert Lee Gentry, age 75, of Deer Run Road, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2010 at Mission Hospital. A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, he was the son of the late Fred and Martha Ledford Gentry. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Sandy Gentry and a brother, Jack Gentry....
Troy Mann
Aug 25, 2010
Troy William "Bill" Mann, age 88, died on Wednesday, August 25, 2010, at Charles George VA Medical Center. A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, he was the son of the late Reverend Marvin Mann and Eva Burnette Mann. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Griffin Mann, who died in 2005. He was...
Carolyn Cooke
Aug 24, 2010
Asheville, Carolyn W. Cooke, age 78, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2010 at Givens Estates Health Center. A native of Maiden, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Esley and Ruby Heffner Wilkinson. Carolyn served as Director of Christian Education at First United Methodist Church of Henderson, North Carolina. She loved music, taught piano,...
Blanche Hill
Aug 24, 2010
Clyde, Blanche Trull Hill, age 85, of Liner Creek Road, passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at Smoky Mountain Health Care and Rehabilitation. A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, she was the daughter of the late James Alexander and Mary Gibson Trull. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Gregory Kirkpatrick
Aug 23, 2010
Clyde, Gregory Scott Kirkpatrick, age 37, died on Monday, August 23, 2010 in Newport, Tennessee. He was a native of Haywood County and was the son of Wade and Marie Suttles Kirkpatrick. He was owner/operator of LMK Inc., and enjoyed motorcycles, family and life. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife of 15...
Margie Moore
Aug 22, 2010
Margie Putnam Moore, age 76, died on Sunday, August 22, 2010, at Canton Christian Convalescent Center. A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, she was the daughter of the late Virgil and Annie Kuykendall Putnam. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jesse James Moore, who died in 1974. Margie attended Riverside Baptist Church....
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