Obituaries
Recent obituaries in North Carolina
The obituaries in the North Carolina Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity North Carolina's history and identity.
Steven Lindsley
Oct 16, 2011
Steven Leonard Lindsley, 49, of Waynesville, passed away Sunday, October 16th. A native of Buffalo, NY, he was a son of LeRoy Lindsley and the late Norietta Blair Lindlsey. Steven had served as an Engineman in the US Navy. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his brother, Kim Lindsley. Steven is survived by his...
Madelyn Gudger
Oct 16, 2011
Candler – Madelyn Peeler Gudger, age 96, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2011 at Pisgah Manor Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late William and Mary Shytle Peeler. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Eugene Debs Gudger as wells as brothers, Hugh and...
John Howard
Oct 16, 2011
Maggie Valley, NC, John Calvin Howard, age 68, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2011 at his residence. A native of Fort Mill, South Carolina, he was a former resident of Rock Hill, South Carolina and had resided in Haywood County for the past 17 years. He was a former employee of Rock Hill Lumber Company and...
Johnny Hyatt
Oct 14, 2011
Candler, Johnny Nichols Hyatt, age 56, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital. Johnny was a native of Bryson City and grew up in Waynesville. He moved to Fairplay, SC where he lived until coming to Candler in 2007. He was the son of Laura Phillips Hyatt of Waynesville and the late Jim...
Larry Woody
Oct 14, 2011
Maggie Valley, Larry Marshall Woody, age 67, of 275 Frank Mehaffey Road, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital. A native of Haywood County, he was the son of the late Arthur and Grace Finger Woody. He attended Hiwassee Junior College before serving two years in the US Army. Upon returning home, he...
William Clark
Oct 14, 2011
Houston, Dr. William Dallas Clark, 68 of Houston, Texas passed away on October 14, 2011. A native of Waynesville, North Carolina, he was the son of Grover Cleveland Clark and Bonnie Morrow Clark. He was born May 5, 1943. Due to the early death of his parents, he was raised by his sister and brother-in-law, Grovene Clark...
Leopold Tribelnig
Oct 13, 2011
Canton, Leopold "Leo" Tribelnig, age 81, of Lake Logan Road, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at his residence. A native of Austria, he had lived in Haywood County since 1980 and was preceded in death by two sons, George and Mike Tribelnig. He was a 23-year veteran of the US Navy having served as a...
Thomas Mccracken
Oct 12, 2011
Thomas Benton McCracken, 85, was "Returned to Sender"… Our Lord Jesus Christ on Wednesday, October 12, 2011. A native of Haywood County and lived most of his adult life in Buncombe County; he was the son of the late Thomas B. and Ethel McCrary McCracken. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by...
Raymond Bradley
Oct 12, 2011
RAYMOND L. "RAY" BRADLEY "1928 – 2011" Canton, Raymond Lee "Ray" Bradley, age 83, of Painter Street, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at MedWest Haywood. A native of York County, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Ebenezer and Ochie Bradley. Ray was also preceded in death by four sisters and three brothers....
Susie Crisp
Oct 11, 2011
Susie Jean Bramlett Crisp, 88, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital. She was born April 29, 1923, in Haywood County, to the late Martin Vaughn Bramlett, Sr. and Annie Best Bramlett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, the...
Jackie Deaver
Oct 11, 2011
Clyde, Jackie Chicoine Deaver, age 31, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at MedWest Haywood. A native of Los Alamos, New Mexico, she had resided in Haywood County for the past four years. Jackie enjoyed security and law enforcement and worked for Lankford Protective Services and the Haywood County Sheriff's Office. She was a member of...
Bobby Shelton
Oct 11, 2011
Canton, Bobby Gene Shelton, age 64, of Troy Loop, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at his residence. A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, he was the son of the late Seldon and Lillian Rhinehart Shelton and was also preceded in death by a brother, Donnie Shelton. Bobby was a dairyman and enjoyed hunting,...
Rayburn Seeley
Oct 10, 2011
Rayburn "Ray" Edward Seeley, age 85, passed away on Monday October 10, 2011 at Smoky Mountain Health & Rehabilitation Center. A native of Haywood County, he was the son of the late George Mitchell and Beulah Naomi Holtzclaw Seeley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Nora Deaver Seeley, who died...
Robert Teeple
Oct 10, 2011
ROBERT PERRY TEEPLE died October 10, 2011, under the auspices of HRMC Hospice and in the gentle care of HRMC staff and his family. He was born March 21, 1921, in Columbia, SC, and lived happily in Maggie Valley, NC, for the past eleven years since his marriage to Tobi Teeple. He was the son of the...
Donald Funderburk
Oct 7, 2011
Lake Junaluska, NC - The Reverend Donald Franklin Funderburk, 77, died Friday, October 7, 2011 at Memorial Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina. A native of Lancaster, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Wade Hampton Funderburk and Estelle Williams Funderburk. He was a 1951 graduate from Buford High School in South Carolina and entered...
Patricia Dills
Oct 7, 2011
Patricia Ann Martin Dills, 64, of Asheville, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, October 7, 2011. A native of Buncombe County, she was the daughter of the late Joe Otis Martin and Margaret Louise Duckett Martin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her infant son, Tony Lynn Dills. She is survived by her...
Alpha Williams
Oct 7, 2011
Waynesville, Alpha Irene Best Williams, age 85, of White Oak Road, passed away on Friday, October 07, 2011 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center. A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, she was the daughter of the late Hugh Carroll and Bertie Davis Best. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Winnie Mann
Oct 7, 2011
Waynesville, Winnie Mae Mann, age 96, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2011 at her residence. A native of Haywood County, she was the daughter of the late Marvin Taylor and Eva Burnett Mann. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Carrie and Blanche and six brothers, James, Marsell, Cecil, George,...
J Price
Oct 6, 2011
Waynesville, J D Price, age 80, of 2098 Rabbit Skin Road, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2011 at MedWest Haywood. A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, he was the son of the late Glenn and Frances Palmer Price and was also preceded in death by a brother, William "Toot" Price and a half-sister, Susie....
Sara Peek
Oct 5, 2011
Sara Lucretia Welch Peek, age 94, died on Wednesday, October 5, 2011, at Silver Bluff Nursing Home. A native of Alachua, Florida, she was the daughter of the late William Pinkney and Sallie Vance Welch. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Wallace William Peek, Sr. who died in 2003; and three brothers, William Pikney,...
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