Obituaries

Luis Alberto Herrera

Luis Alberto Herrera

Oct 3, 2019

 

Luis Alberto Herrera, age 63, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, October 03, 2019 at St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville. 

 

Born in El Transito, San Miguel on May 19, 1956, Luis was an amazing father, loyal friend and he lived life to the fullest.  A member of Bethel Free Will Baptist Church in...

Edith Reel Mostiller

Edith Reel Mostiller

Oct 2, 2019

 

Ms. Edith Laura Reel Mostiller, age 92 of Marion, went home to be with the Lord during the early morning hours of Wednesday, October 02, 2019. A Native of McDowell County, she was born on July 24, 1927 to the late, Edgar and Lizzie Morgan Reel.

 

Edith was a faithful member of Nealsville Church of God, and was...

Alice Fay Penland

Alice Fay Penland

Oct 2, 2019

 

In the early morning hours of Wednesday, October 02, 2019, while surrounded by her loved ones, Alice Penland, age 65, passed away at her daughter’s home in Nebo. The daughter of the late Arville and Carmen Sherlin Honeycutt, she was born in McDowell County, North Carolina on March 18, 1954.

 

In addition to her parents she is preceded...

Deborah Marie Jones

Deborah Marie Jones

Oct 1, 2019

Deborah Marie Jones, departed to be with the Lord during the early morning hours of Monday, October 1, 2019. The daughter of the late Guy Jones and Faye Rabb, she was born in Detroit Michigan on November 08, 1958.

 

 Known by everyone who knew her as one of the sweetest and most caring people, Deborah enjoyed reading, especially the...

William Albert Gwyn

William Albert Gwyn

Sep 26, 2019

 

William Albert Gwyn, age 67, of Elk Park, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at his residence, following a brief battle with cancer.  Born in Banner Elk, North Carolina on January 13, 1952, he was the son of the late Howard and Clara Holtsclaw Gwyn. 

 

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Willa "Jeanie" Eugina Holman

Willa "Jeanie" Eugina Holman

Sep 26, 2019

 

Willa "Jeanie" Holman, age 61, of Linville, North Carolina, passed away at her residence on Thursday, September 26, 2019.  Born in Caldwell County, North Carolina on August 25, 1958, she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Gloria Robbins Holman.  

 

She is survived by her daughter, Jody Pellegrini.

 

In keeping with Jeanie's wishes, no services are...

Mildred Allison Webb

Mildred Allison Webb

Sep 26, 2019

Mildred Allison Webb, age 72, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville.  Born in McDowell County, North Carolina on August 03, 1947, she was the daughter to  late Delmer and Hulda Hunter Allison.

In keeping with Mildred's wishes no services are planned at this time. 

 

Guy Wayne Mooney, Sr.

Guy Wayne Mooney, Sr.

Sep 26, 2019

 

 

On the afternoon of Thursday, September 26, 2019, Guy W. Mooney, Sr., of Marion, North Carolina went home to be with the Lord with his family by his side. A native of McDowell County, Guy was born on July 15, 1942 to the late Carl Glenn and Irene Crouch Mooney.

 

He is preceded in death by a...

Marietta Ross

Marietta Ross

Sep 23, 2019

 

Marietta Norman Ross, loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister, departed to be with the Lord on Monday, September 23, 2019 at Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville.  Her loved ones were by her side.  The daughter of the late Clifton “Cliff” and Vessie Brooks Norman, she was born in McDowell County, North Carolina on June 18, 1939. 

 

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June Atkins

June Atkins

Sep 22, 2019

 

In the early morning hours of Sunday, September 22, 2019, while surrounded by her loved ones, June Miller Atkins, age 96, passed away at her residence in Marion.  The daughter of the late Thomas and Hattie Forbes Miller, she was born in the Estatoe Community of Mitchell County, North Carolina on May 21, 1923.

 

In addition to her...

Earl Gerald Brown

Earl Gerald Brown

Sep 22, 2019

 

Earl Gerald Brown, age 57, of Marion, passed away, Sunday September 22, 2019 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills Inpatient Unit. Earl was born July 27, 1962 in McDowell County to Margaret Brown Surratt.

 

He was formerly employed as a rock splitter, and enjoyed fishing and watching NASCAR. Earl was known as an avid UNC Tarheel fan.

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Glenda Sue Buckner

Glenda Sue Buckner

Sep 22, 2019

Glenda Ellis Buckner, age 74, of Nebo, North Carolina, went to here heavenly home on the morning of Sunday, September 22, 2019 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville with her family by her side. Glenda was the daughter of the late Ira and Hazel Cole Ellis. She was born in Fulton, Georgia on Tuesday, July 03, 1945.

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Danny Davis

Danny Davis

Sep 20, 2019

 

Danny Davis, age 57, of Knightdale, North Carolina and formerly of Old Fort, passed away at his residence in Knightdale on Friday, September 20, 2019.  A native of McDowell County, North Carolina, born on July 07, 1962, he was the son of C.L. Davis of Morganton, North Carolina and Ruby Piercy of Old Fort, North Carolina.

 

Danny, who...

Shirley Faye Wyatt

Shirley Faye Wyatt

Sep 20, 2019

 

Shirley Dixon Wyatt, age 79, of Asheville, North Carolina, went home to be with the Lord on the afternoon of Friday, September 20, 2019 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville with her loving family by her side. Shirley was the daughter of the late William and Amey Warren Dixon; she was born in Yadkinville, North Carolina...

Ronnie Wayne Renfro

Ronnie Wayne Renfro

Sep 20, 2019

 

Ronnie Wayne Renfro, age 65, of the Glenwood Community, passed away at his residence in the early morning hours of Friday, September 20, 2019 with his loving family by his side.  The son of the late Rex and Pearl Peterson Renfro, he was born in Yancey County, North Carolina on December 14, 1953.

 

A loving husband, brother and...

Herenia Caridad Hernandez

Herenia Caridad Hernandez

Sep 19, 2019

 

Herenia Caridad Parra Hernandez, age 80, of Morganton, North Carolina, went to Heaven to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at Burke Hospice & Palliative Care in Valdese.  The daughter of the late Julian Parra Pietro and Maria Isabel Hernandez Rodriguez, she was born in Quivican, Havana, Cuba on July 07, 1939.

 

In...

Wayne Lee Stroud

Wayne Lee Stroud

Sep 18, 2019

 

On the morning of Wednesday, September 18, 2019, Mr. Wayne Lee Stroud, age 74, of the Greenlee Community, departed to be with the Lord at his residence following a battle with cancer.  A native of Richmond, California, born on July 09, 1945, he was the son of the late Robert and Norene Ingram Stroud.

 

Following 30 years, Wayne...

James "Jim" Finley

James "Jim" Finley

Sep 16, 2019

 

James “Jim” Finley, age 75, of Marion, North Carolina, departed to be with the Lord on the evening of Monday, September 16, 2019 at Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville.  His loving family was by his side.  A native of McDowell County, North Carolina, he was born on July 25, 1944 and was the son of the late...

Luis Alberto Herrera

Luis Alberto Herrera

Oct 3, 2019

 

Luis Alberto Herrera, age 63, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, October 03, 2019 at St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville. 

 

Born in El Transito, San Miguel on May 19, 1956, Luis was an amazing father, loyal friend and he lived life to the fullest.  A member of Bethel Free Will Baptist Church in...

Edith Reel Mostiller

Edith Reel Mostiller

Oct 2, 2019

 

Ms. Edith Laura Reel Mostiller, age 92 of Marion, went home to be with the Lord during the early morning hours of Wednesday, October 02, 2019. A Native of McDowell County, she was born on July 24, 1927 to the late, Edgar and Lizzie Morgan Reel.

 

Edith was a faithful member of Nealsville Church of God, and was...

Alice Fay Penland

Alice Fay Penland

Oct 2, 2019

 

In the early morning hours of Wednesday, October 02, 2019, while surrounded by her loved ones, Alice Penland, age 65, passed away at her daughter’s home in Nebo. The daughter of the late Arville and Carmen Sherlin Honeycutt, she was born in McDowell County, North Carolina on March 18, 1954.

 

In addition to her parents she is preceded...

Deborah Marie Jones

Deborah Marie Jones

Oct 1, 2019

Deborah Marie Jones, departed to be with the Lord during the early morning hours of Monday, October 1, 2019. The daughter of the late Guy Jones and Faye Rabb, she was born in Detroit Michigan on November 08, 1958.

 

 Known by everyone who knew her as one of the sweetest and most caring people, Deborah enjoyed reading, especially the...

William Albert Gwyn

William Albert Gwyn

Sep 26, 2019

 

William Albert Gwyn, age 67, of Elk Park, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at his residence, following a brief battle with cancer.  Born in Banner Elk, North Carolina on January 13, 1952, he was the son of the late Howard and Clara Holtsclaw Gwyn. 

 

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Willa "Jeanie" Eugina Holman

Willa "Jeanie" Eugina Holman

Sep 26, 2019

 

Willa "Jeanie" Holman, age 61, of Linville, North Carolina, passed away at her residence on Thursday, September 26, 2019.  Born in Caldwell County, North Carolina on August 25, 1958, she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Gloria Robbins Holman.  

 

She is survived by her daughter, Jody Pellegrini.

 

In keeping with Jeanie's wishes, no services are...

Mildred Allison Webb

Mildred Allison Webb

Sep 26, 2019

Mildred Allison Webb, age 72, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville.  Born in McDowell County, North Carolina on August 03, 1947, she was the daughter to  late Delmer and Hulda Hunter Allison.

In keeping with Mildred's wishes no services are planned at this time. 

 

Guy Wayne Mooney, Sr.

Guy Wayne Mooney, Sr.

Sep 26, 2019

 

 

On the afternoon of Thursday, September 26, 2019, Guy W. Mooney, Sr., of Marion, North Carolina went home to be with the Lord with his family by his side. A native of McDowell County, Guy was born on July 15, 1942 to the late Carl Glenn and Irene Crouch Mooney.

 

He is preceded in death by a...

Marietta Ross

Marietta Ross

Sep 23, 2019

 

Marietta Norman Ross, loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister, departed to be with the Lord on Monday, September 23, 2019 at Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville.  Her loved ones were by her side.  The daughter of the late Clifton “Cliff” and Vessie Brooks Norman, she was born in McDowell County, North Carolina on June 18, 1939. 

 

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June Atkins

June Atkins

Sep 22, 2019

 

In the early morning hours of Sunday, September 22, 2019, while surrounded by her loved ones, June Miller Atkins, age 96, passed away at her residence in Marion.  The daughter of the late Thomas and Hattie Forbes Miller, she was born in the Estatoe Community of Mitchell County, North Carolina on May 21, 1923.

 

In addition to her...

Earl Gerald Brown

Earl Gerald Brown

Sep 22, 2019

 

Earl Gerald Brown, age 57, of Marion, passed away, Sunday September 22, 2019 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills Inpatient Unit. Earl was born July 27, 1962 in McDowell County to Margaret Brown Surratt.

 

He was formerly employed as a rock splitter, and enjoyed fishing and watching NASCAR. Earl was known as an avid UNC Tarheel fan.

...

Glenda Sue Buckner

Glenda Sue Buckner

Sep 22, 2019

Glenda Ellis Buckner, age 74, of Nebo, North Carolina, went to here heavenly home on the morning of Sunday, September 22, 2019 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville with her family by her side. Glenda was the daughter of the late Ira and Hazel Cole Ellis. She was born in Fulton, Georgia on Tuesday, July 03, 1945.

...

Danny Davis

Danny Davis

Sep 20, 2019

 

Danny Davis, age 57, of Knightdale, North Carolina and formerly of Old Fort, passed away at his residence in Knightdale on Friday, September 20, 2019.  A native of McDowell County, North Carolina, born on July 07, 1962, he was the son of C.L. Davis of Morganton, North Carolina and Ruby Piercy of Old Fort, North Carolina.

 

Danny, who...

Shirley Faye Wyatt

Shirley Faye Wyatt

Sep 20, 2019

 

Shirley Dixon Wyatt, age 79, of Asheville, North Carolina, went home to be with the Lord on the afternoon of Friday, September 20, 2019 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville with her loving family by her side. Shirley was the daughter of the late William and Amey Warren Dixon; she was born in Yadkinville, North Carolina...

Ronnie Wayne Renfro

Ronnie Wayne Renfro

Sep 20, 2019

 

Ronnie Wayne Renfro, age 65, of the Glenwood Community, passed away at his residence in the early morning hours of Friday, September 20, 2019 with his loving family by his side.  The son of the late Rex and Pearl Peterson Renfro, he was born in Yancey County, North Carolina on December 14, 1953.

 

A loving husband, brother and...

Herenia Caridad Hernandez

Herenia Caridad Hernandez

Sep 19, 2019

 

Herenia Caridad Parra Hernandez, age 80, of Morganton, North Carolina, went to Heaven to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at Burke Hospice & Palliative Care in Valdese.  The daughter of the late Julian Parra Pietro and Maria Isabel Hernandez Rodriguez, she was born in Quivican, Havana, Cuba on July 07, 1939.

 

In...

Wayne Lee Stroud

Wayne Lee Stroud

Sep 18, 2019

 

On the morning of Wednesday, September 18, 2019, Mr. Wayne Lee Stroud, age 74, of the Greenlee Community, departed to be with the Lord at his residence following a battle with cancer.  A native of Richmond, California, born on July 09, 1945, he was the son of the late Robert and Norene Ingram Stroud.

 

Following 30 years, Wayne...

James "Jim" Finley

James "Jim" Finley

Sep 16, 2019

 

James “Jim” Finley, age 75, of Marion, North Carolina, departed to be with the Lord on the evening of Monday, September 16, 2019 at Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville.  His loving family was by his side.  A native of McDowell County, North Carolina, he was born on July 25, 1944 and was the son of the late...