Joann Mintz
Sep 20, 2019
Clyde, Joann “Katherine” Mintz, 79, passed away peacefully at Haywood Regional Medical Center on Friday, September 20, 2019.
Katherine was the daughter of the late Claude and Pearl James Green. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Paul Mintz, who passed away in 1996; a son, Bobby Mintz; three sisters; and nine brothers.
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Dorothy Mcgaha
Sep 17, 2019
Hot Springs, Dorothy Lucille Rathbone McGaha, age 91, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at Haywood Regional Medical Center.
A native of Haywood County and resided in Madison County since 1957, she was the daughter of the late John and Oma Rathbone. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, William...
Ellen Trantham
Sep 17, 2019
Ellen "Louise" Trantham
Clyde, Ellen Louise Trantham, 76, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at Smoky Mountain Health & Rehabilitation Center.
A native of Haywood County she was a daughter of the late Cauley and Gladys Ledford Trantham. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, Jerry and Gerald...
Clifton Clampitt
Sep 16, 2019
Canton – James Clifton Clampitt, 87, passed away peacefully at his residence surrounded by his family on Monday, September 16, 2019.
He was born in Macon County and was the son of the late Renfro Lofton (R.L.) Clampitt and Maude Mae Howard Clampitt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of...
Lionel Edwards
Sep 16, 2019
Marshall – Lionel Calvin Edwards, 71, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2019 at Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals.
A native of Buncombe County, he was a son of the late Calvin Lionel and JoNeil Scott Edwards. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Jean Edwards. Lionel was a United...
Kathy Vance
Sep 15, 2019
Canton – Kathy Janice McMahan Vance, 64, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals.
Kathy was a native of Arizona but had lived most of her life in Haywood County. She was a daughter of the late Frank McMahan. Kathy worked for many years at several different nursing homes before starting...
Ellen "Betty" Collins
Sep 14, 2019
Fletcher, Ellen “Betty” Halvorsen Collins, 95, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at The Landings of Mills River.
Betty was a native of Edmore, Michigan but spent the last several years in Fletcher. She was the wife of the late Orla L. Collins, her beloved husband of 64 years, and daughter of the late Hartwig J. and...
Marie Penland
Sep 13, 2019
Candler, Marie Beachboard Penland, 85, passed into the arms of angels on Friday, September 13, 2019 at the Elizabeth House
Many remember Marie by the things that she was most passionate about: clogging, gardening, or spending sunny afternoons on her front porch entertaining friends and family. Or they may remember her as a dedicated employee, working for...
Infant Sawyer Buchanan
Sep 13, 2019
Infant Sawyer Dean Buchanan
Candler – Sawyer Dean Buchanan, infant son of Nathan Dean and Karla Hutchinson Buchanan, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2019 at Memorial Campus – Mission Hospitals.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his twin brother, Clayton James Buchanan; grandparents, Jeff and Michelle Hutchinson and Mitchell and Deanna...
Warren Thanmithak
Sep 11, 2019
Candler, Warren Lee Thanmithak, age 25, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2019.
A native of Sedgwick County, Warren Lee, was the son of the late Boon Thanmithak and Bridget Ann Siedler. He was preceded in death by his grandfather's Howard Duane Siedler and Han Peng and uncle Kien Bahn.
Warren Lee Thanmithak was a...
Helen Jackson
Sep 10, 2019
Clyde – Helen Sue Bartlett Jackson, 51, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals.
A native of Lafayette, Georgia, she was the daughter of Beatrice Headrick Bartlett of Lafayette, GA and the late John Bartlett. Her husband was the late Robert Earl Jackson who died in 2007. Helen was an avid...
Raymond 'Reid' Hendricks
Sep 10, 2019
Waynesville, Raymond Reid Hendricks, 64, passed away on September 10, 2019 at his residence.
A native of Waynesville, Reid was a son of the late James Edward and Pauline Reid Hendricks. Reid was a member of the Ratcliffe Cove Baptist Church. He retired from Junaluska Animal Hospital after many years of service as a veterinary technician. Reid...
John Morgan
Sep 9, 2019
Clyde – John Walter “Pee Dab” Morgan, 85, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2019 at Care Partners Hospice Solace Center (JF Keever).
A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, he was a son of the late Lawrence Walter and Beulah Wright Morgan. John was employed with Champion International and Evergreen Packaging for 55 years and...
Deliah Hollingsworth
Sep 9, 2019
Waynesville, Deliah E. Messer Hollingsworth, age 87, passed away on Monday, September 09, 2019 at Haywood Regional Medical Center.
A native of Haywood County she was a daughter of the late George and Tlitha Parton Messer. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Ray "Chuck" Hollingsworth; three sisters and two brothers. ...
Karen Smith
Sep 6, 2019
Daytona Beach, Karen Nelson Smith, age 59, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2019 at Halifax Health Hospice.
A native of Haywood County she was the daughter of the late Odell Nelson and Frieda Ross Hardin. Karen was employed as a speech therapist with Seminole, Lake Volusia school district. Amongst Karen’s family and friends, her most endearing...
William "Bill" Sawyer
Sep 6, 2019
Canton – William Arthur “Bill” Sawyer, 75, formerly a resident of Fletcher passed away on Friday, September 6, 2019 at Emerald Ridge Rehabilitation and Care Center in Woodfin.
He was a native of Haywood County and the son of the late James and Elsie Sawyer. He was preceded in death by a sister, Katie Sawyer Williams and...
Georgia Crain
Sep 5, 2019
Waynesville, Georgia Smith Crain, age 78, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at John F. Keever Solace Center.
A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, she was a daughter of the late George Vaughn and Maggie Messer Smith. Georgia worked with Ingles for 5 years in the deli department and was a member of Calvary...
Tom Mann
Sep 4, 2019
Canton – Willie Thomas “Tom” Mann, 82, of the Beaverdam Community, passed away on Wednesday, September 04, 2019 at Charles George VA Medical Center.
A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, he was a son of the late W.Z. and Inis Worley Mann. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother,...
Sylvia Aucremanne
Sep 3, 2019
Gail Aucremanne
Asheville – Sylvia Gail Breeden Aucremanne, 69, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2019 at Care Partners Hospice Solace Center after a seven-year battle with early onset of Alzheimer’s Disease.
She was a daughter of the late Frank Edwin and Gussie Lillian Wilson Breeden. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
James Hyatt
Sep 3, 2019
SANTEE, South Carolina — James Frederick Hyatt, 97, formerly of Waynesville, died September 3, 2019.
A native and life-long resident of Haywood County, he was the son of the late Paul and Maude Wells Hyatt. He was a graduate of Bethel High School and retired from Champion International with 43 years of service.
He was a...
