Obituaries
Glenda Gail Bradley
Apr 9, 2018
Glenda Gail Cuthrell Bradley, age 78, of Nebo, North Carolina went home to Heaven to be with the Lord Monday, April 9, 2018 at her home.
Mrs. Bradley was born May 3, 1939 in McDowell County to the late John Harrison Cuthrell and Bonnie Beheler Hogan. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and grandmother. She enjoyed singing. She...
Kaitlyn Nicole Boyd
Apr 6, 2018
In the early morning hours of Friday, April 06, 2018, Kaitlyn Nicole Boyd, became a precious angel while in the arms of her loving parents, Thomas T. Boyd, Jr. and Courtney A. Truesdale of Old Fort, North Carolina. Kaitlyn was born in Burke County, North Carolina on Monday, February 05, 2018.
In addition to her parents, she is...
Thelma Fender Smith
Apr 6, 2018
Thelma Fender Smith, age 94, of Nebo, North Carolina passed away Friday, April 6, 2018 at the SECU House of Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in Forest City, North Carolina, surrounded by her loving family.
Mrs. Smith was born June 18, 1923 in McDowell County, NC to the late Garrett W. Fender and Delia Norman Fender. She was a...
James Roger McPeters
Apr 5, 2018
James Roger McPeters, age 66, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away on April 5, 2018 at Mission Hospital’s Memorial Campus in Asheville. A native of McDowell County, born September 16, 1951, he was the son of the late James and Mae Tally Proctor McPeters.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Stanley...
Roger Lee Nelson
Apr 5, 2018
Roger Lee Nelson, age 60, passed away at his residence on April 5, 2018. Roger was born in Tiffin, Ohio on November 29, 1957 to the late Arthur Lee Nelson and Evelyn Cable Monroe.
Roger was well known for his stone masonry and tile work. He loved his dogs, the pond, fishing and poetry. He enjoyed making pies for...
Debbie Cantrell Green
Apr 4, 2018
Debbie Cantrell Green, age 58, of Marion, NC passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
Deborah Sue was born December 20, 1959 in Fort Worth, TX to Janet Knight Powell of Morganton, NC and to the late Robert Irvin Cantrell.
Along with being a wife and mother she was an owner/operator...
Millard Holland Sisk
Apr 4, 2018
Millard Holland Sisk, age 59, of Nebo, North Carolina, passed away on the night Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at his residence with his loving family by his side. A native of McDowell County, born April 9, 1958, he was the son of the late William Coyt and Dollie Ward Sisk.
Millard, who was a child of God, enjoyed gardening. He...
Markus Lee Stevens
Apr 2, 2018
Markus Lee Stevens, age 44, of Marion, North Carolina passed away unexpectedly Monday, April 2, 2018 at his home. A native of McDowell County, Mark was born on May 14, 1973 to Freddy and Joyce Johnson Stevens.
Mark was a 1992 graduate of McDowell High School. He was an avid coin collector and loved fishing. He was a loving...
Mereda Bell Mills
Mar 30, 2018
Mereda Mills went home to be with the Lord on Good Friday at the age of 83. She lost her battle with cancer but did so with dignity and grace surrounded by her family. There was nothing that meant more to her than her family. She was a long-time resident of the East Marion Community where her doors were always...
William David Justice
Mar 28, 2018
William David Justice, age 78, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away on the night of Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at his residence, his loving family was by his side. A native and lifelong resident of McDowell County, born August 12, 1939, he was son of the late Winford and Lennie Pope Justice.
He was also preceded in death...
Keith A. Ricci
Mar 28, 2018
On the morning of Wednesday, March 28, 2018, Keith A. Ricci, age 61, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away at his residence. Keith was born in Essex County, New Jersey on November 06, 1956. He will be cherished and missed by everyone. He overcame many battles in his life and was a true hero to his family.
Anyone who...
Lydia Jane Burgess
Mar 27, 2018
Lydia Jane Guinn Burgess, 103, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at McDowell Hospital, following a period of declining health.
Mrs. Burgess was born on March 20, 1915 in Sullivan County, Tennessee to the late George Washington Guinn and Nancy Jane Jennings Guinn. She was retired after 30 years with Naval Air Station,...
Roy Eldridge Brewer
Mar 27, 2018
Roy “Red Roy” Eldridge Brewer, age 66, of Marion, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at the Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville, North Carolina.
Mr. Brewer was born February 26, 1952 in Rogersville, TN to the late Clinton and Bonnie Brewer. He retired from the US Marine Corp and owned/operated Chamad Warehouse. His passion was...
Thomas Robert Hall
Mar 27, 2018
Thomas “Tom” Robert Hall, Jr., age 83, of Marion, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina. A native of McDowell County, Tom was born June 26, 1934 to the late Thomas Robert Hall, Sr. and Pantha Wells Hall.
In addition to his parents, he is also preceded...
James Patrick Cornell
Mar 26, 2018
James “Jim” Patrick Cornell, age 62, of Nebo, North Carolina passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 at the St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina.
Mr. Cornell was born February 11, 1956 in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Elva Jane Grindle Hammerel. He enjoyed football and was an avid Detroit Lions fan. He loved life...
Eva Carmney
Mar 26, 2018
Miss Eva Carmney, age 92, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, March 26, 2018 at St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville following a brief illness. A native of Monroe County, Tennessee, born June 7, 1925, she was the daughter of the late John Issac Carmney and Ottie Mae Best Carmney.
In addition to her...
Wilbur T. Wright
Mar 26, 2018
Wilbur T. Wright, age 78, of Union Mills, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at the SECU Hospice House in Forest City. Born in Rutherford County, North Carolina on November 5, 1939, he was the son of the late Theodore and Lula Searcy Wright.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Frank Carl Wypasek
Mar 25, 2018
Frank Carl Wypasek, Jr., age 71, of Marion, North Carolina passed away Sunday, March 25, 2018 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina.
Frank was born in Stubenville, OH to the late Frank Carl Wypasek, Sr. and Mary Alice Molner Wypasek. He retired from text book sales. He was an avid hunter and fisherman...
Ruby Welch
Mar 25, 2018
Ruby Kirkland Welch, loving mother, grandmother and sister, went home to be with the Lord in the early morning hours of Sunday, March 25, 2018 at Catawba Valley Hospice House in Newton, North Carolina. The daughter of the late Oscar and Eva Woody Kirkland, Ruby was born in Swain County, North Carolina on November 1, 1933.
Ruby’s loving...
Joseph Ray Anderson
Mar 22, 2018
Joseph Ray Anderson, age 95, of Marion, North Carolina, while surrounded by his loving family, passed away peacefully on the morning of Thursday, March 22, 2018 at the SECU Hospice House in Forest City. Born in Madison County, North Carolina on September 11, 1922, he was the son of the late Joseph and Emma Buckner Anderson.
Ray, as...
Glenda Gail Bradley
Apr 9, 2018
Glenda Gail Cuthrell Bradley, age 78, of Nebo, North Carolina went home to Heaven to be with the Lord Monday, April 9, 2018 at her home.
Mrs. Bradley was born May 3, 1939 in McDowell County to the late John Harrison Cuthrell and Bonnie Beheler Hogan. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and grandmother. She enjoyed singing. She...
Kaitlyn Nicole Boyd
Apr 6, 2018
In the early morning hours of Friday, April 06, 2018, Kaitlyn Nicole Boyd, became a precious angel while in the arms of her loving parents, Thomas T. Boyd, Jr. and Courtney A. Truesdale of Old Fort, North Carolina. Kaitlyn was born in Burke County, North Carolina on Monday, February 05, 2018.
In addition to her parents, she is...
Thelma Fender Smith
Apr 6, 2018
Thelma Fender Smith, age 94, of Nebo, North Carolina passed away Friday, April 6, 2018 at the SECU House of Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in Forest City, North Carolina, surrounded by her loving family.
Mrs. Smith was born June 18, 1923 in McDowell County, NC to the late Garrett W. Fender and Delia Norman Fender. She was a...
James Roger McPeters
Apr 5, 2018
James Roger McPeters, age 66, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away on April 5, 2018 at Mission Hospital’s Memorial Campus in Asheville. A native of McDowell County, born September 16, 1951, he was the son of the late James and Mae Tally Proctor McPeters.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Stanley...
Roger Lee Nelson
Apr 5, 2018
Roger Lee Nelson, age 60, passed away at his residence on April 5, 2018. Roger was born in Tiffin, Ohio on November 29, 1957 to the late Arthur Lee Nelson and Evelyn Cable Monroe.
Roger was well known for his stone masonry and tile work. He loved his dogs, the pond, fishing and poetry. He enjoyed making pies for...
Debbie Cantrell Green
Apr 4, 2018
Debbie Cantrell Green, age 58, of Marion, NC passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
Deborah Sue was born December 20, 1959 in Fort Worth, TX to Janet Knight Powell of Morganton, NC and to the late Robert Irvin Cantrell.
Along with being a wife and mother she was an owner/operator...
Millard Holland Sisk
Apr 4, 2018
Millard Holland Sisk, age 59, of Nebo, North Carolina, passed away on the night Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at his residence with his loving family by his side. A native of McDowell County, born April 9, 1958, he was the son of the late William Coyt and Dollie Ward Sisk.
Millard, who was a child of God, enjoyed gardening. He...
Markus Lee Stevens
Apr 2, 2018
Markus Lee Stevens, age 44, of Marion, North Carolina passed away unexpectedly Monday, April 2, 2018 at his home. A native of McDowell County, Mark was born on May 14, 1973 to Freddy and Joyce Johnson Stevens.
Mark was a 1992 graduate of McDowell High School. He was an avid coin collector and loved fishing. He was a loving...
Mereda Bell Mills
Mar 30, 2018
Mereda Mills went home to be with the Lord on Good Friday at the age of 83. She lost her battle with cancer but did so with dignity and grace surrounded by her family. There was nothing that meant more to her than her family. She was a long-time resident of the East Marion Community where her doors were always...
William David Justice
Mar 28, 2018
William David Justice, age 78, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away on the night of Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at his residence, his loving family was by his side. A native and lifelong resident of McDowell County, born August 12, 1939, he was son of the late Winford and Lennie Pope Justice.
He was also preceded in death...
Keith A. Ricci
Mar 28, 2018
On the morning of Wednesday, March 28, 2018, Keith A. Ricci, age 61, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away at his residence. Keith was born in Essex County, New Jersey on November 06, 1956. He will be cherished and missed by everyone. He overcame many battles in his life and was a true hero to his family.
Anyone who...
Lydia Jane Burgess
Mar 27, 2018
Lydia Jane Guinn Burgess, 103, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at McDowell Hospital, following a period of declining health.
Mrs. Burgess was born on March 20, 1915 in Sullivan County, Tennessee to the late George Washington Guinn and Nancy Jane Jennings Guinn. She was retired after 30 years with Naval Air Station,...
Roy Eldridge Brewer
Mar 27, 2018
Roy “Red Roy” Eldridge Brewer, age 66, of Marion, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at the Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville, North Carolina.
Mr. Brewer was born February 26, 1952 in Rogersville, TN to the late Clinton and Bonnie Brewer. He retired from the US Marine Corp and owned/operated Chamad Warehouse. His passion was...
Thomas Robert Hall
Mar 27, 2018
Thomas “Tom” Robert Hall, Jr., age 83, of Marion, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina. A native of McDowell County, Tom was born June 26, 1934 to the late Thomas Robert Hall, Sr. and Pantha Wells Hall.
In addition to his parents, he is also preceded...
James Patrick Cornell
Mar 26, 2018
James “Jim” Patrick Cornell, age 62, of Nebo, North Carolina passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 at the St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina.
Mr. Cornell was born February 11, 1956 in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Elva Jane Grindle Hammerel. He enjoyed football and was an avid Detroit Lions fan. He loved life...
Eva Carmney
Mar 26, 2018
Miss Eva Carmney, age 92, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, March 26, 2018 at St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville following a brief illness. A native of Monroe County, Tennessee, born June 7, 1925, she was the daughter of the late John Issac Carmney and Ottie Mae Best Carmney.
In addition to her...
Wilbur T. Wright
Mar 26, 2018
Wilbur T. Wright, age 78, of Union Mills, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at the SECU Hospice House in Forest City. Born in Rutherford County, North Carolina on November 5, 1939, he was the son of the late Theodore and Lula Searcy Wright.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Frank Carl Wypasek
Mar 25, 2018
Frank Carl Wypasek, Jr., age 71, of Marion, North Carolina passed away Sunday, March 25, 2018 at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina.
Frank was born in Stubenville, OH to the late Frank Carl Wypasek, Sr. and Mary Alice Molner Wypasek. He retired from text book sales. He was an avid hunter and fisherman...
Ruby Welch
Mar 25, 2018
Ruby Kirkland Welch, loving mother, grandmother and sister, went home to be with the Lord in the early morning hours of Sunday, March 25, 2018 at Catawba Valley Hospice House in Newton, North Carolina. The daughter of the late Oscar and Eva Woody Kirkland, Ruby was born in Swain County, North Carolina on November 1, 1933.
Ruby’s loving...
Joseph Ray Anderson
Mar 22, 2018
Joseph Ray Anderson, age 95, of Marion, North Carolina, while surrounded by his loving family, passed away peacefully on the morning of Thursday, March 22, 2018 at the SECU Hospice House in Forest City. Born in Madison County, North Carolina on September 11, 1922, he was the son of the late Joseph and Emma Buckner Anderson.
Ray, as...
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