Margaret Stratton
Jan 3, 2013
Waynesville/Andrews, Margaret Jane Colville Crisp Stratton, age 88, of 23 Lodge Lane, Waynesville passed away on Thursday, January 03, 2013 at The Homestead. She was the daughter of the late Patrick Lowery and Jane Reeves Colville. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, French O. Crisp, who died in 1969...
Lois Tipton
Jan 3, 2013
Lois Davis Tipton, age 81, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Silver Bluff Nursing Home. A native of Jackson County, she had lived in Haywood County for over 50 years and was the daughter of the late Absolom Jarrett and Ollie Wikle Davis. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 53 years,...
Joe Worley
Jan 3, 2013
Joe Letch Worley, age 87, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2013 at MedWest – Haywood. A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, he was the son of the late John Letcher and Viola Stinnett Worley. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Gudger and George Worley. He was the manager of Champion Credit...
Kitty Williams
Jan 1, 2013
Kitty Smith Williams, age 71, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at The Homestead. A native of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of the late James Herbert "Bud" and Margaret Virginia "Jenny" Graham Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Frank Williams, Jr., who died in 2001;...
Jackie Henson
Jan 1, 2013
Jacqueline Eleanor Fowler Henson, age 68, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Madison County, Jackie lived most of her life in Haywood County and was a daughter of the late Judge Boyd Fowler and Mary Ann Dixon Trull. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Kenneth Whitaker
Jan 1, 2013
Master Sergeant Kenneth C. Whitaker, USAF Retired, age 79, of Sharptown Road, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at MedWest - Haywood. A native of Haywood County, he was the son of the late James Cornelius and Velma Meadows Whitaker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Sheila Carol Roberson,...
Lucy Clark
Jan 1, 2013
Lucy Clark, age 91, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. A native of Haywood County, she was a daughter of the late Dallas W. and Maggie Revis Clark. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by five brothers, George, William F., Hubert, Mac, and Carroll Clark. Lucy lived on Sonoma Road and was...
Terry Stamey
Jan 1, 2013
Terry Douglas Stamey "Crusher", age 50, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at Mission Hospitals – Memorial Campus. He was a native and lifelong resident of Haywood County and the son of Sam and Juanita Stamey of Canton. He was an employee of the Town of Canton and a member of High Street Baptist Church. Terry...
Anna Morgan
Dec 31, 2012
Clyde, Anna Juanita Morgan, age 85, passed away on Monday, December 31, 2012 at Maggie Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. A native of Haywood County, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Ethel Rathbone Mathis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leeman Morgan, who died in 1997; two...
Dwayne Williams
Dec 31, 2012
Waynesville, Shannon Dwayne Williams, age 36, of 286 Log Cabin Road, passed away on Monday, December 31, 2012. A native of Barnswell, South Carolina, he was the son of Nathan and Deborah Williams and was preceded in death by Momma, Sherry Marsh, and one sister, Elizabeth "Angel" Williams. Dwayne enjoyed fishing, camping, and playing with kids. He...
Lucille Hicks
Dec 31, 2012
Lucille Trull Hicks, age 92, passed away on Monday, December 31, 2012 at Aston Park Health Care Center in Asheville. A native of Haywood County, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Octavia Melton Trull. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Troy Ford, who died in 1992 and her second husband, Mills...
Kathryn Altpater
Dec 30, 2012
Maggie Valley, Kathryn "Kass" Swartz Altpater, age 83, passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2012 at her residence with her caregiver, Alice Miller by her side. Kass was born July 2, 1929, in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania and was the daughter of the late Louis and Lillian Swartz. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clinton L....
Nancy Grubbs
Dec 29, 2012
Nancy Henderson Miller Grubbs, age 82, passed away on December 29, 2012 at The Homestead. A native of Haywood County, she was a daughter of the late Porter Robert and Minnie Edna Henderson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Howard Anderson Grubbs, who died in 1981; a son, Michael Earl...
Hilda Hukowski
Dec 29, 2012
Hildegard Linnebaum Hukowski, age 88, passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2012 at her residence. A native of Emsdetten, Germany, she had lived in Haywood County since 2010 and in North Carolina since 1990. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Heinrich Linnenbaum; her husband, Alexander S. Hukowski who died on April 3,...
Gladys Murray
Dec 28, 2012
Gladys Cogburn Murray, age 86, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2012 at Asheville Health Care. A native of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of the late Boyd and Jenny Cogburn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Marcell Harden Murray, who died in 1994. She was the owner of...
Cedric Inman
Dec 28, 2012
Waynesville, Cedric Hoten Inman, age 81, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 28, 2012. A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, he was the son of the late William J. and Julia Parton Inman. He was a US Army veteran and a retiree of Wellco Enterprises with 42 years of service. Cedric...
Wilma Chambers
Dec 27, 2012
Wilma Jean Teague Chambers, age 70, passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2012, at Smoky Mountain Health and Rehabilitation Center. A native of Buncombe County, she had resided in Haywood County most of her life and was the daughter of the late Fred and Nellie Jones Teague. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Eva...
Doris Ireland
Dec 26, 2012
Doris Frantz Ireland, age 91, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at Silver Bluff Nursing Home. A native of Martelle, Iowa, Doris moved from Miami Florida to Haywood County in 1971. She was a daughter of the late Will and Carrie Lehr Frantz. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Marvin Cupp
Dec 25, 2012
Maggie Valley, Marvin Lee Cupp, age 62, of Azbill Street, passed away on Christmas Day at Maggie Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A former resident of London, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Simon Peter and Cora Ellison Cupp and was also preceded in death by six brothers. Marvin was an avid camper and loved...
Maude Evans
Dec 25, 2012
Maude Boydston Evans passed away on Christmas Day. A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, she was a daughter of Denton and Daisy Burkhart Boydston of Canton. Preceding Mrs. Evans in death was her husband, Charles Ralph Evans. Her brother, Frank and sisters, Ruby, Ruth, and Bonnie also preceded her in death. Surviving Mrs. Evans are...
