Jul 8, 2009

Betty B. Medlin Asheville ' Betty B. Medlin, 75, died July 8, 2009 at St. Joseph Campus, Asheville, NC . She was a native of Haywood County and member of the Methodist faith. She retired from Champion International after 35 years in the accounting department. She enjoyed spending time with her family and knitting in her spare time. She...

Jul 8, 2009

Waynesville, Aaron Tyler Smith, age four months, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2009 in Philadelphia, PA. Private family services will be held.

Jul 7, 2009

Waynesville, Joseph S. Hardin, age 91, of Mockingbird Drive, died on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at his residence. A native of Haywood County, he was the son of the late Claud and Hattie Medford Hardin. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Ruth S. Hardin, who died in 2007; two brothers, Willliam...

Jul 7, 2009

Christine Brown Thompson, age 88, died Tuesday, July 7, 2009, at Autumn Care Nursing Home. A native of Buncombe County, she was the daughter of the late John F. and Ollie Robinson Whitted. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Herschel Brown, who died in 1985 and her second husband, Bud Thompson, who died in...

Jul 6, 2009

Ruth Putnam Trantham, age 96, passed peacefully from this life at her residence on Monday, July 6, 2009. A native of Mitchell County, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Susie Mace Putnam. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Artis James Trantham, who died in 1996; four sisters; a brother;...

Jul 4, 2009

William G. O'Neil, age 86, of 108 Hungry Creek Road went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 4, 2009. A former resident of Salem, NJ, he had resided in Cruso of Haywood County for the past 14 years. Bill was the son of the late William and Annie Presnell O'Neil. He was preceded in...

Jul 4, 2009

Canton- Jasper Benton "J.B." Teems, age 93, died Saturday, July 4, 2009 at Canton Christian Convalescent Center. A native of Clay County, he was the son of the late John and Fannie Sneed Teems. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Minnie W. Teems who died in 2003; a sister, Eva Teems and a brother,...

Jul 4, 2009

Alice Goodwin Hyde, age 83, of High Street died Saturday, July 4, 2009, at Haywood Regional Medical Center. A native of Buncombe County, she was the daughter of the late Pierce and Edith Hendrix Dalton. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James W. Goodwin, who died in 1968; her second husband, Gene A. Hyde,...

Jul 3, 2009

Glenn Edward Lamb Sr. 74, of Asheville, passed away on Friday, July 03, 2009 at the Keever Solace Center. He was the son of the late Glenn and Pauline Biddix Lamb. He was also preceded in death by sisters Hazel Lamb, Shirley Wills and Judy Villa a brother Ralph Lamb and a grandson Shawn Dodd.

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Jul 3, 2009

Mason Cucumber, Jr., age 55, died on Friday, July 3, 2009, at Mission Hospitals, Memorial Campus. A native of Haywood County, he was the son of the late Mason Allen and Lucy Ann Lambert Cucumber. He was a member of Payne's Chapel in Sandy Mush where he served on the finance committee and enjoyed singing in church....

Jul 3, 2009

Laura "Sherry" Silverthorne, age 63, of Wesley Street, died Friday, July 3, 2009, at her residence. A native of Startex, SC, she was the daughter of the late Buddy and Kathleen Cook Sheehan. Sherry was very active in her Daytona community with various clubs and associations. She also enjoyed clogging and she never missed a hair appointment....

Jul 1, 2009

Waynesville, Albert Lee Nichols, age 76, of 1007 Oakdale Road, passed away on July 1, 2009 at the VA Medical Center. A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, he was the son of the late Clayton and Elsie Moore Nichols and was prececed in death by a brother, Jake Nichols and a sister, Sarah Jane Walker....

Jun 29, 2009

Ruby King, age 88, died Monday, June 29, 2009 at Haywood Regional Medical Center. A native of Jackson County, she was a daughter of the late Fred Lee and Florence Hyatt Buchanan. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Harvey King, who died in 1991; two sisters, Frankie Hyde and Hazel Brooks; one brother, Richard...

Jun 29, 2009

Maggie Valley, Dorothy Killian Edwards, age 64, of Soco Road, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2009 at her residence. A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, she was the daughter of Mattie K. Killian of Maggie Valley and the late Thomas Robert Killian. Dorothy was a loving and devoted wife and mother, who loved her...

Jun 28, 2009

Waynesville, Henrietta P. Davis, age 94, died Sunday, June 28, 2009 at Haywood Regional Medical Center. She was a native and lifelong resident of Haywood County and was the daughter of the late Viv and Marietta Ray Phillips. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Boone Davis who died in 1979, a daughter, Wanda Davis,...

Jun 28, 2009

Waynesville, Helyn Hodges Dozier, age 89, died on Sunday, June 28, 2009 at Autumn Care Nursing Home. A native of Headland, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Jasper Gillespie and Anna Holland Hodges. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Graham Dozier, who died in 2001. She was...

Jun 27, 2009

Waynesville, Roger Verlin Shuler, age 64, died Saturday, June 27, 2009 at his residence. He was a native of Jackson County and had lived in Haywood County for the past 16 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lewis and Elsie Conner Shuler, a sister, Marie Maynor and a brother, Enloe Shuler. Roger was a...

Jun 27, 2009

Waynesville, Homer R. Noland, age 71, died Saturday, June 27, 2009 at Haywood Regional Medical Center. He was a native and lifelong resident of Haywood County and was the son of the late Ben and Susie Ferguson Noland. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Helen Clement; five brothers, Charles, Howard, Jack, Jerry Lynn and...

Jun 26, 2009

Blanche Greene Reed, age 83, died Friday, June 26, 2009 at her residence. A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, she was a daughter of the late Robert Taylor and Dorsey Fisher Greene. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Fairis Reed, who died in 2004; three sisters, Hazel...

Jun 26, 2009

Gary Gene Stamey, age 50, died Friday, June 26, 2009 at John F. Keever Solace Center. A native of Haywood County, he was a son of Leroy Stamey and the late Ethel Summey Stamey. He had previously resided in Canton but was now living at Murrells Inlet, SC. Gary worked for the National Elevator Industry for 30...