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.
Pamela Henry Jameson
Jul 10, 2024
Pamela Jameson, born on April 4, 1955, in Ohio, passed away on July 10, 2024, in Orangeburg, South Carolina, surrounded by family.
Pam dedicated 22 years of her life to the South Carolina Port Authority before retiring. Pamela will always be remembered for her love of playing cards, especially rummy, and her joy in cruising with friends and family. Her proudest...
Emogene M Powell
Jul 10, 2024
In loving memory of Emogene M Powell, who passed away on July 10, 2024. She was born on April 1, 1943.
Emogene's life was a tapestry woven with love and devotion to her family. She held a special place in her heart for her grandson Brody, whom she adored immensely. He was truly her Pride & Joy.
Emogene is reunited in eternal...
Charles Seifert Talman
Jul 9, 2024
Charles Seifert Talman, aged 84, passed away peacefully in Cosby, Tennessee on July 9, 2024. He was born on June 19, 1940, at Biltmore Hospital in Asheville, NC, to Dorothy Seifert Talman and Wesley Fleming Talman. Charles was preceded in death by his parents and his only sibling, Fleming Talman Jr.
Raised in Asheville, NC, Charles graduated from Lee Edwards High...
Catherine Jenkins Lowe
Jul 9, 2024
On the beautiful sunny morning of Tuesday, July 9, our sweet mother, Catherine Christine Jenkins Lowe, joined our father, Walker Earl Lowe, in heaven. Separated for only 20 days, they are now both safely home, hand in hand.
Catherine was born on May 19, 1941, in the White Oak community to Manson Vinson and Arbie Jenkins, graduated from Fines Creek School...
Jencie DeWeese Owen
Jul 8, 2024
Jencie DeWeese Owen, 85, of Canton passed away on, Monday, July 8, 2024, at her residence. She was born on July7, 1939, in Haywood County, to the late Jesse Hilton and Velda Christopher DeWeese.
In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by her grandson, Joshua Chambers.
Jencie was known for her kind heart and love for her family....
Martha Cooper Revis
Jul 8, 2024
Waynesville, Martha Cooper Revis, 81, passed away on July 8, 2024, at Mission Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Dewey and Laura Gunter Cooper. She is the wife of the late James Bobby Revis who died in 2005. She is also preceded in death by a sister, Betty Norman and a brother, Dewey Cooper, Jr.
Martha was employed by...
Judith Patton Rhinehart
Jul 8, 2024
Judith Patton Rhinehart, 94, passed away on July 8, 2024, at Silver Bluff Nursing Home.
She was a native of Haywood County and the daughter of the late James Benjamin and Hazel Crawford Patton, of Canton and the granddaughter of the late James Soloman and Rachel Kirkpatrick Patton and Thomas Narvel and Charlotte Stephenson Crawford all of Haywood County. She was...
Betty Wilson Ward
Jul 7, 2024
Betty Ward (nee Wilson), age 91 of Hendersonville, NC, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2024.
Born and raised in Canton, NC, she was the daughter of the late Reece & Legia (nee Burnett) Wilson. She was a 1951 graduate of Canton High School where she was a member of the National Honor Society. She graduated from Blanton’s Business College in Asheville...
Asavior Edward "Bubba" Kay
Jul 5, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the tragic passing of our beloved baby boy, Asavior Edward Kay “Bubba” who was taken from us to soon on July 5, 2024, at the tender age of 2, born on March 15, 2022.
He brought immeasurable joy and light into our lives with his kind heart, radiant smile, and sweet disposition. Though his time with...
Robert Joseph Dylewski
Jul 3, 2024
Robert Joseph Dylewski Sr., age 91, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at Greens of Hendersonville.
A native of Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Thomas and Anna Krainski Dylewski. In addition to his parents, he is also proceeded in death by his loving wife of 68 years Mary Theresa Stasiulewicz Dylewski who passed this May. Bob was...
Ben McLain Burns
Jul 3, 2024
Ben McLain Burns (73) of Waynesville, NC passed away on July 3, 2024.
Ben was born in Auburn, AL in 1951 and grew up in Knoxville, TN during his youth and teenage years. He graduated from Bearden High School in 1969 then pursued higher education at Tennessee Tech University in Cookeville, TN, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration...
Charles Allen Jenkins
Jul 3, 2024
Charles Allen Jenkins, a dedicated and beloved member of the Canton community, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at Smoky Mountain Health & Rehabilitation. He was born on August 4, 1932, in Haywood County, North Carolina.
Charles led a remarkable life characterized by hard work and commitment. After graduating from Clyde High School in 1951, he went on to serve...
Mavis I. Langdale
Jul 3, 2024
Mavis I. Langdale, a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished grandmother, passed away on July 3, 2024. She was born on August 27, 1950, to the late Ivan and Alama Barker Hagood. She is also preceded in death by her son, Timmy Langdale, and her sister, Rebecca Edwards.
Mavis dedicated her career to Piper Aircraft as a sheet metal technician until...
Wanda Case Cole
Jul 2, 2024
We woke up today for the first time in our lives without our beautiful and selfless Mother. Wanda Case Cole passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 2, surrounded by her loving family. She was an incredible woman and will be missed not only by her family but by the countless people whose lives she touched and changed throughout her 80...
Teruyo Yoshida Goodson
Jul 1, 2024
Canton – Teruyo Yoshida Goodson, 97, passed away peacefully on the morning of Monday, July 1, 2024 at Silver Bluff Village. She was born on January 24, 1927 to Kyozo Yoshida and Nao Tamura in Japan.
Teruyo was a proud American citizen since 1988. She loved to cook and feed people. It was her way of showing her generosity and compassion...
Wilma Balding Woody
Jun 29, 2024
Spring Creek, Wilma Balding Woody, 86, went peacefully at Yancey Assisted Living in Burnsville, NC on Saturday, June 29, 2024.
A native of Madison County, Wilma was the daughter of the late Wiley and Vinia Presley Balding. She is also preceded in death by her beloved husband Joe Woody who passed in 1991, a sister, Nina B. Wright and a brother...
Wallace Dale Payne
Jun 28, 2024
On the evening of June 28, 2024, our beloved Uncle Dale left CarePartners Solace Center to rest in the arms of his Lord and Savior and reunite with his precious mother and three sisters, whom he dearly missed. Born on May 23, 1947, in Buncombe County to J.B. and Lucille Lovin Payne, Dale was predeceased by his parents and sisters...
Pete Stamey
Jun 28, 2024
Pete Stamey, passed away on June 28, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was born on February 6, 1947, in Buncombe County.
During his life, Pete proudly served as a Vietnam War veteran in the Army and was honored with a Purple Heart for his bravery and sacrifice. Aside from his military service, Pete was a long-standing member of Ridgeway Baptist...
William "Bill" Richard Zimmerman
Jun 27, 2024
William “Bill” Richard Zimmerman, 67, passed away tragically and unexpectedly on Thursday June 27, 2024, following a cycling accident. In his final moments he was surrounded by his family and friends.
He is survived by Karen, his wife and best friend of 40 years, his son Bill and wife Amanda of Decatur GA, his sister Tandy Goodwin and husband David of...
Betty H. McCall
Jun 27, 2024
Betty H. McCall (Wa-wa) passed away on June 27, 2024, at the age of 97.
Betty was a long-time resident of Haywood County and the daughter of the late John and Ann Abernethy and was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 58 years, Charles B. McCall.
Betty worked at Tuscola High School for 30 years as Guidance Secretary, was a...
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