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.
Frederick Moore
Mar 1, 2007
Waynesville, NC-Frederick W. Moore, age 76, of Old Country Road, died on Thursday, March 1, 2007 at his residence. A native of Macon, Georgia, but was raised in Miami, Florida. He was the son of the late Frederick and Mabel Willis Moore. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Curtis Moore....
Robert Fisher
Feb 28, 2007
Waynesville-Robert D. "Rob" Fisher, age 85, of Mauney Cove, died on Wednesday, February 28, 2007 at his residence. A native of Haywood County, he was the son of the late David C. and Annie Mildred Rathbone Fisher. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Ben and three sisters, Hazel, Glee, and...
Walter Rastrom
Feb 27, 2007
Clyde-Walter John Rastrom, age 77, formerly of West Palm Beach, Florida, passed peacefully at Park Ridge Hospital, after a brief illness, to be at home with the Lord on Tuesday, February 27, 2007. He was a native of New York, and grew up in New Jersey before moving to Lake Worth, Florida. He retired to Haywood County...
Vera Davis
Feb 27, 2007
Waynesville-Vera Ellen Burnette Davis, age 82, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at the Brian Center. A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, she was the daughter of the late Fred Newton and Helen Crawford Burnette. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Marion Davis, who died in...
Frances Russell
Feb 27, 2007
Clyde - Frances Jaynes Heatherly Russell, age 62 of Old Clyde Road died Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at her residence surrounded by her loving family after a long and courageous battle. She was a native and life-long resident of Haywood County and a daughter of Geneva J. Embler. She was preceded in death by her father, aunt...
Terrell Grogan
Feb 27, 2007
Cruso - Terrell Vance Grogan, age 85, died Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at Smoky Mountain Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. He was a native and life-long resident of Haywood County and a son of the late Isaac and Sarah Watts Grogan. He was preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters. He was employed by Ecusta...
Peggy Knowles
Feb 26, 2007
Waynesville - Peggy Willene Hiatt Knowles, age 74, of 479 Evergreen Farm Circle died Monday, February 26, 2007 at her residence. She was a native of Jackson, Tennessee but had resided in Haywood County for the past 20 years and was a daughter of the late William and Lorrene Duke Ragland. She was preceded in death by...
Anne Savage
Feb 26, 2007
Anne Doyle "Anndee" Savage, age 63, of Waynesville, NC, died on February 26th, 2007 at Bay Path Nursing Home in Duxbury, MA. She grew up in Bay Shore, New York and was the eldest daughter of the late Joseph Francis Savage, Jr. and Mary Flaherty Savage. Anndee spent her youth sailing, swimming, dancing and playing tennis. She...
Maude Howell
Feb 25, 2007
Waynesville-Maude Hannah Rose Howell, age 90, died Sunday morning, February 25, 2007 at Sky Ridge Hospital in Cleveland, TN. She was born June 30, 1916 in Haywood County, NC to the late Carson and Theodocia Hannah. She was a long-time resident of the Iron Duff community. Her last years were spent in Cleveland, TN with family and...
Laura Sheppard
Feb 24, 2007
Laura Carpenter Sheppard, age 93, of Alex Drive, died Saturday, February 24, 2007, at Silver Bluff Nursing Home. She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Ida Bradley Carpenter. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vaughn Sheppard, who died March 4, 1961; three sisters, Georgia, Para Lee and Annie Lee; and two brothers, Don...
Robert Fulbright
Feb 21, 2007
Robert Harold Fulbright, Lt. Com., Ret., age 87, of 1603 Hyde Park Drive, died Wednesday, February 21, 2007 at Memorial Mission Hospital. He was a native of Cape Girardeau, MO and the son of the late Nicholas and Jetta Gamble Fulbright. He was also preceded in death by three brothers, Alan, Dick and Jim Fulbright. He retired...
Faye Phillips
Feb 20, 2007
Candler---Faye Smothers Phillips, age 69, of Luther Road died on Tuesday, February 20, 2007 at her residence. A native of Irdell County, she was the daughter of the late Richard Smothers and Eva Shook Smothers. She was also preceded in death by her husband, George David Phillips who died in 2001. She is survived by a daughter,...
James Morrow
Feb 20, 2007
Waynesville-James Lewis "Byrd" Morrow, age 81, of the Jonathan Creek Community, died on Tuesday, February 20, 2007 at Haywood Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. A native and life long resident of Haywood County, he was the son of the late Vinson A. and Grace McElroy Morrow. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
Chetta Warjonen
Feb 20, 2007
Candler- Chetta Trull Warjonen, age 92, of 272 Big Cove Road died Tuesday, February 20, 2007 at Mountain Area Hospice Center. She was a native of Buncombe County and was a daughter of the late, James Ottis Trull and Clyda Rutherford Trull Coyne. She was preceded in death by her husband, Olave Warjonen, who died in 2004...
Helene Woody
Feb 15, 2007
Waynesville-Marlene Woody, age 71, of 9979 White Oak Road, died on Thursday, February 15, 2007 at Haywood Regional Medical Center. A native of Haywood County, she was the daughter of the late Amos and Texie Teague Hunter. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William "Wils" Woody, who died in 2003;...
Charlie Thomason
Feb 15, 2007
Canton-Charlie Sue Thomason, age 63, died on Thursday, February 15, 2007 at Haywood Regional Medical Center. A native of Haywood County, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Hester Stamey Fleming. She was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by nieces, nephews, and cousins. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday,...
Catherine Cassell
Feb 14, 2007
Waynesville-Catherine Virginia Ronco Cassell, age 87, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2007 at her daughter's residence. A native of Clinton, Massachusetts, she had lived most of her life in Boston, before retiring to Vero Beach, FL and Waynesville in 2006. She was the daughter of the late George F. and Agusta Burke Ronco. In addition to...
Donald Printz
Feb 12, 2007
Maggie Valley-On Monday, February <br>2, 2007 Donald L. Printz passed away one week after his 77th birthday due to liver and kidney failure.<br><br>He was born in Reading, PA to John Donald and Mary Mehaffey Printz on February 5, 1930. Donald was a graduate of Edison High School in Miami, FL. He was a US Air Force veteran...
Ernest Reynolds
Feb 11, 2007
Waynesville-Ernest Lee Reynolds, age 61, of 202 Lum Boone Circle, died on Sunday, February 11, 2007 at Smoky Mountain Health Care. A native of Brunswick, NC, he had previously lived in Bolivia, NC before moving to Haywood County in 2001. He was the son of Kellum and Catherine Malpass Reynolds and was also preceded in death by...
David Smith
Feb 7, 2007
Waynesville-David McCall Smith, age 55, of 115 Joy Lane, died on Wednesday, February 8, 2007 at Memorial Mission Hospital. A native of Birmingham, AL, he was the son of P.M. and Elizabeth Harsh Smith of Waynesville. David graduated from Myers Park High School in Charlotte and attended Catawba College. He was a member of Vision Impaired Persons...
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