Obituaries
Ronald Clair Burnheimer
Sep 11, 2019
Mr. Ronald Clair Burnheimer, age 73, of Marion, North Carolina passed away at CarePartners Solace Center in Asheville, North Carolina with his loving family by his side. Born in Indiana Pennsylvania, on February 24, 1946, he was the son of the late Logan John Burnheimer and Mary Mildred Fields Burnheimer.
Ron was known for his passion for cars....
Pamela Ann Donovan
Sep 9, 2019
Pamela Ann Donovan, age 62, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 09, 2019.
No services are planned at this time.
Ray Cordell
Sep 5, 2019
On the morning of Thursday, September 05, 2019, while surrounded by his loving family, Mr. Ray Cordell, age 85, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away at Deer Park Health & Rehabilitation in Nebo. A native of McDowell County, Ray was born on October 19, 1933.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Vina Parkins Slick; step-father, Galen...
Kevin A. Carson
Sep 5, 2019
Mr. Kevin A. Carson, age 65, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away at his residence on Thursday, September 05, 2019. The son of the late Martin and Frances Copening Carson, he was born in McDowell County, North Carolina on August 20, 1954.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Lionel Carson and...
Mingus Paul Beddingfield
Sep 4, 2019
Mingus Paul Beddingfield, age 39, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away on the night of Wednesday, September 04, 2019 at Deer Park Health & Rehabilitation in Nebo, following a 4-year battle with a heart disease. Born in Buncombe County, North Carolina on October 13, 1979, he was the son of Linda Beddingfield Schultz of Marion.
A model car...
Herbert Crenshaw, Jr.
Sep 4, 2019
Herbert Crenshaw, Jr., age 77, of Morganton, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, September 04, 2019 at McAlpine Adult Care in Morganton. The son of the late Herbert and Lucille Morris Crenshaw, he was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on September 24, 1941.
He was preceded in death by, in addition to his parents, two sisters, Elizabeth Crenshaw...
Regina Kay Haney
Sep 3, 2019
Mrs. Regina Kay Haney, age 45, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Asheville.
No services are planned at this time.
Alicia Dawn Grindstaff
Sep 3, 2019
Alicia Dawn Grindstaff, age 33, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on the morning of Tuesday, September 03, 2019. The daughter of Debbie Grindstaff of Marion, North Carolina and the late Jim Dale Boone, she was born in Buncombe County, North Carolina on November 21, 1985.
Alicia was preceded in death by her husband, Matthew G. Riddle...
Nancy Bolick
Sep 2, 2019
Nancy Herman Bolick, age 70, of Marion, North Carolina passed away on Monday, September 2, 2019 at her residence with her family by her side. A native of Alexander County, Nancy was born on May 19, 1949 to the late Robert and Janie Davis Herman.
Nancy was known as a wonderful cook and avid shopper. She loved...
Clyde Fritz Muddiman
Sep 2, 2019
On the morning of Monday, September 2, 2019, Clyde Fritz Muddiman Jr., age 87, passed away at his residence with his family by his side. Clyde was born on March 25, 1932 to the late Clyde and Mary Grace Muddiman.Clyde was known as a great handy man and master woodworker who loved gardening, metal detecting, singing and dancing.
Clyde is...
Melinda Corday
Sep 1, 2019
Melinda Stepens Corday, age 66 of Nebo, passed away on September 01, 2019 at Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville North Carolina. The daughter of the late Robert and and Mildred Stephens, she was born on December 19, 1952.
She is survived by one son, Shane Jantz; one daughter, Kimberly Jantz Maxon; and one brother, Rick Stephens.
In...
Nicolas Montes
Sep 1, 2019
On the night of Sunday, September 1, 2019, Nicolas Montes, age 71, of Nebo, North Carolina passed away unexpectedly. A native of Tamaulipas, Mexico, Nicolas was born on September 10, 1947 to the late Asencion Montes and Catalina Meza.
Nicolas was known as a hard-working man who loved spending time with his wife and family. He had...
William Claude "Dub" Anthony
Aug 30, 2019
On the evening of Friday, August 30, 2019, William Claude “Dub” Anthony, age 80, passed away at his residence with his family by his side. A native of Swain County, Dub was born on August 24, 1939 to the late Claude and Minnie Hall Anthony.
Along with his parents, Dub is preceded in death by a great-grandson,...
Elva Irene Boyd
Aug 29, 2019
Elva Young Boyd, age 81, of Marion, North Carolina passed away on the morning of Thursday, August 29, 2019 at CarePartners Solace Center in Asheville. She was born in McDowell County on July 20, 1938 to the late Claude Jennings Young and Vonnie Mae Biggerstaff Young. Along with her parents, she is proceeded in death by her loving husband...
Otto Merwin Gross, Jr.
Aug 27, 2019
Otto Merwin Gross, Jr., age 70, of Marion, North Carolina passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at the Charles George Medical Center. He was born in McDowell County on October 5, 1948 to the late Otto Merwin Gross, Sr. and Mary Hollifield Gross.
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by one sister, Amelia Ann...
Wayne Linnie Vance
Aug 27, 2019
On the night of Tuesday, August 27, 2019, Mr. Wayne Vance, age 71, of Crossnore, went home to be with the Lord at the Life Care Center of Banner Elk. The son of the late Ronald Vance and Floy Norman Vance, he was born in Avery County on March 10, 1948.
Wayne was an avid outdoorsman spending much...
James Edward Robbins
Aug 26, 2019
James Edward Robbins, age 76, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2019 at the Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation of Spruce Pine. The son of the late Floyd and Irene Head Robbins, he was born on February 26, 1943 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Archie Charles Turner
Aug 25, 2019
Archie Charles Turner also known as “Flip” or “Horse collar” and “POW POW to his grand babies, passed away on the night of Sunday, August 25, 2019 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills Inpatient Unit in Forest City.
Archie was a fan of tall tales, big fish, NASCAR, and his family. Archie loved his family and his friends...
Betty Louise Rutherford
Aug 24, 2019
Betty Louise Brown Rutherford, age 70, of Morganton, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at Carolinas HealthCare System-Blue Ridge in Morganton. The daughter of the late Guy and Louise Shaw Brown, she was born in McDowell County on January 16, 1949.
She was preceded in death by one sister, Mary Brown Long; and one brother-in-law, Dwight...
James "Goob" Ronnie Smith
Aug 23, 2019
James “Goob” Ronnie Smith, age 73, of Gray, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2019 while at Waters of Johnson City. Born in McDowell County, North Carolina on February 25, 1946, he was the son of the late Ralph and Georgia Thomas Smith.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife,...
Ronald Clair Burnheimer
Sep 11, 2019
Mr. Ronald Clair Burnheimer, age 73, of Marion, North Carolina passed away at CarePartners Solace Center in Asheville, North Carolina with his loving family by his side. Born in Indiana Pennsylvania, on February 24, 1946, he was the son of the late Logan John Burnheimer and Mary Mildred Fields Burnheimer.
Ron was known for his passion for cars....
Pamela Ann Donovan
Sep 9, 2019
Pamela Ann Donovan, age 62, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 09, 2019.
No services are planned at this time.
Ray Cordell
Sep 5, 2019
On the morning of Thursday, September 05, 2019, while surrounded by his loving family, Mr. Ray Cordell, age 85, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away at Deer Park Health & Rehabilitation in Nebo. A native of McDowell County, Ray was born on October 19, 1933.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Vina Parkins Slick; step-father, Galen...
Kevin A. Carson
Sep 5, 2019
Mr. Kevin A. Carson, age 65, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away at his residence on Thursday, September 05, 2019. The son of the late Martin and Frances Copening Carson, he was born in McDowell County, North Carolina on August 20, 1954.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Lionel Carson and...
Mingus Paul Beddingfield
Sep 4, 2019
Mingus Paul Beddingfield, age 39, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away on the night of Wednesday, September 04, 2019 at Deer Park Health & Rehabilitation in Nebo, following a 4-year battle with a heart disease. Born in Buncombe County, North Carolina on October 13, 1979, he was the son of Linda Beddingfield Schultz of Marion.
A model car...
Herbert Crenshaw, Jr.
Sep 4, 2019
Herbert Crenshaw, Jr., age 77, of Morganton, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, September 04, 2019 at McAlpine Adult Care in Morganton. The son of the late Herbert and Lucille Morris Crenshaw, he was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on September 24, 1941.
He was preceded in death by, in addition to his parents, two sisters, Elizabeth Crenshaw...
Regina Kay Haney
Sep 3, 2019
Mrs. Regina Kay Haney, age 45, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Asheville.
No services are planned at this time.
Alicia Dawn Grindstaff
Sep 3, 2019
Alicia Dawn Grindstaff, age 33, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on the morning of Tuesday, September 03, 2019. The daughter of Debbie Grindstaff of Marion, North Carolina and the late Jim Dale Boone, she was born in Buncombe County, North Carolina on November 21, 1985.
Alicia was preceded in death by her husband, Matthew G. Riddle...
Nancy Bolick
Sep 2, 2019
Nancy Herman Bolick, age 70, of Marion, North Carolina passed away on Monday, September 2, 2019 at her residence with her family by her side. A native of Alexander County, Nancy was born on May 19, 1949 to the late Robert and Janie Davis Herman.
Nancy was known as a wonderful cook and avid shopper. She loved...
Clyde Fritz Muddiman
Sep 2, 2019
On the morning of Monday, September 2, 2019, Clyde Fritz Muddiman Jr., age 87, passed away at his residence with his family by his side. Clyde was born on March 25, 1932 to the late Clyde and Mary Grace Muddiman.Clyde was known as a great handy man and master woodworker who loved gardening, metal detecting, singing and dancing.
Clyde is...
Melinda Corday
Sep 1, 2019
Melinda Stepens Corday, age 66 of Nebo, passed away on September 01, 2019 at Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville North Carolina. The daughter of the late Robert and and Mildred Stephens, she was born on December 19, 1952.
She is survived by one son, Shane Jantz; one daughter, Kimberly Jantz Maxon; and one brother, Rick Stephens.
In...
Nicolas Montes
Sep 1, 2019
On the night of Sunday, September 1, 2019, Nicolas Montes, age 71, of Nebo, North Carolina passed away unexpectedly. A native of Tamaulipas, Mexico, Nicolas was born on September 10, 1947 to the late Asencion Montes and Catalina Meza.
Nicolas was known as a hard-working man who loved spending time with his wife and family. He had...
William Claude "Dub" Anthony
Aug 30, 2019
On the evening of Friday, August 30, 2019, William Claude “Dub” Anthony, age 80, passed away at his residence with his family by his side. A native of Swain County, Dub was born on August 24, 1939 to the late Claude and Minnie Hall Anthony.
Along with his parents, Dub is preceded in death by a great-grandson,...
Elva Irene Boyd
Aug 29, 2019
Elva Young Boyd, age 81, of Marion, North Carolina passed away on the morning of Thursday, August 29, 2019 at CarePartners Solace Center in Asheville. She was born in McDowell County on July 20, 1938 to the late Claude Jennings Young and Vonnie Mae Biggerstaff Young. Along with her parents, she is proceeded in death by her loving husband...
Otto Merwin Gross, Jr.
Aug 27, 2019
Otto Merwin Gross, Jr., age 70, of Marion, North Carolina passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at the Charles George Medical Center. He was born in McDowell County on October 5, 1948 to the late Otto Merwin Gross, Sr. and Mary Hollifield Gross.
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by one sister, Amelia Ann...
Wayne Linnie Vance
Aug 27, 2019
On the night of Tuesday, August 27, 2019, Mr. Wayne Vance, age 71, of Crossnore, went home to be with the Lord at the Life Care Center of Banner Elk. The son of the late Ronald Vance and Floy Norman Vance, he was born in Avery County on March 10, 1948.
Wayne was an avid outdoorsman spending much...
James Edward Robbins
Aug 26, 2019
James Edward Robbins, age 76, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2019 at the Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation of Spruce Pine. The son of the late Floyd and Irene Head Robbins, he was born on February 26, 1943 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Archie Charles Turner
Aug 25, 2019
Archie Charles Turner also known as “Flip” or “Horse collar” and “POW POW to his grand babies, passed away on the night of Sunday, August 25, 2019 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills Inpatient Unit in Forest City.
Archie was a fan of tall tales, big fish, NASCAR, and his family. Archie loved his family and his friends...
Betty Louise Rutherford
Aug 24, 2019
Betty Louise Brown Rutherford, age 70, of Morganton, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at Carolinas HealthCare System-Blue Ridge in Morganton. The daughter of the late Guy and Louise Shaw Brown, she was born in McDowell County on January 16, 1949.
She was preceded in death by one sister, Mary Brown Long; and one brother-in-law, Dwight...
James "Goob" Ronnie Smith
Aug 23, 2019
James “Goob” Ronnie Smith, age 73, of Gray, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2019 while at Waters of Johnson City. Born in McDowell County, North Carolina on February 25, 1946, he was the son of the late Ralph and Georgia Thomas Smith.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife,...
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