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.
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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...
Billie Hart Payne
Jul 5, 2023
Billie Hart Payne, 89, of Easley, SC, formerly of Brevard, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. A native of Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late William Ansel and Pearl Tinsley Hart. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Thomas Earl Payne, Jr. and her sisters,...
Jane Bell Williams
Jun 27, 2023
Jane Bell Williams (Neé Janie Durham Bell) was born in Asheville, NC, on June 8, 1926, to Hannah Baldwin Townsend (Hannah Townsend Bell) and Frank Durham Bell, Sr. passed away on June 27, 2023. She graduated from The University of Tennessee in 1947 and married Sumner McBee Williams in 1948 in Red Springs, NC.
She was predeceased by her...
Michael William Mueller
Jun 24, 2023
Michael William Mueller, 78, of Brevard, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2023. Born just outside of Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Joseph and Agnes Nabor Mueller. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brother, Patrick Mueller, and his sister, Anne Mueller.
Michael did his collegiate undergraduate work at...
Nannie Mae Morgan Green
Jun 19, 2023
Nannie Mae Morgan Green, 89, of Pisgah Forest, passed away on Monday, June 19, 2023. A Transylvania County native, she was the daughter of the late Alvin Haskell and Leathie Mariah Jones Morgan. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, William Lawrence Green; daughter Brenda Lee Garey; grandson Randall...
Mary Louise (Grieco) Cornwell
Jun 14, 2023
Mary Louise Grieco Cornwell passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at the age of 94. She was living in Brevard, North Carolina with her daughter and son in law, Nancy and Jack Grogan.
Mrs. Cornwell was predeceased by her loving husband of 45 years, Irving Emanuel Cornwell, and a sister, Mrs. Diane McCoy. She is survived by a sister,...
Dr. James Henry Sanders, Jr.
Jun 9, 2023
Dr. James Henry Sanders, Jr. age 95 passed away on June 9, 2023. He was a retired physician, devoted husband and father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend.
Jim was born on December 30th, 1927 to Dr. James H. Sanders and Claudia Thomas Sanders in Gaffney, S.C. He graduated from The Citadel in 1947 and went on to The Medical College of the State...
Wilma R. Patterson
Jun 9, 2023
Wilma Rebecca Patterson, 82, of Brevard, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2023. A native of Brevard, she was the daughter of the late Freeman and Della Hubbard Patterson.in addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sisters, Loretta Gallimore and Thelma Patterson Moody, her brother, Howard “Bear Dog” Patterson, and her granddaughter, Lea Whitmire.
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