Apr 8, 2010

Candler, Howard Dennie Matteson, age 79, died on Thursday, April 8, 2010 at Canton Christain Convalscent Center. He was a native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, and was the son of the late Roy Gilbert and Mamie Engenia Murray Matteson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Susan Willis who...

Apr 8, 2010

Clyde, Tina Ledford Haynes, age 43, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2010 at Haywood Regional Medical Center. Tina was a lifelong resident of Haywood County, and the daughter of Gerald Ledford and the late Gwendolyn Ledford, who died in 2000. She was a homemaker and loved her family and friends and also enjoyed flower gardening. In...

Apr 8, 2010

Barbara Louise Baker Brandon, age 79, died peacefully on Thursday, April 8, 2010 at Pisgah Manor Health Care Center. A native of Lafayette, NY, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Dorothy Hungerford Baker. Barbara was a long time resident of Buncombe County having moved to this area from Skaneateles, New York, in 1964. Barbara...

Apr 5, 2010

Victor "Vic" Montgomery Browning, age 76, of the Lake Logan Road Community, died Monday, April 5, 2010 at St. Joseph's Campus of Mission Hospitals in Asheville, NC. A native of Durham, he was a son of the late Paul and Ruby Burton Browning. He was the owner/operator of Vic's Place Restaurant in South Carolina and a United...

Apr 5, 2010

Waynesville, Brownlow Clayborne "B. C." Nave, Jr., age 89, passed away on Monday, April 5, 2010 at Memorial Mission Hospital. A native of Avery County, he was a former resident of New Jersey, Marion, and Cashiers, but had spent most of his life in Haywood County. He was the son of the late Brownlow Clayborne Nave, Sr....

Apr 5, 2010

Waynesville, Betty Lou Warren Gorman, age 79, previously of Melbourne, Florida, passed away on Monday, April 4, 2010 at the Brian Center. A native of Indianapolis, Indiana, she lived most of her life in Melbourne, Florida before moving to Haywood County. She was the daughter of the late Carl and Alfreda Mundy Warren and was also preceded...

Apr 5, 2010

Waynesville, James William "Jim" Nelson, age 71, of 359 Grandview Circle, passed away on Monday, April 5, 2010 at his residence. A native of Jackson County, he had lived most of his life in Haywood County and was the son of the late Alma Nelson Davis. He was a member of the Army National Guard and the...

Apr 5, 2010

Macaria Zúñiga Ortiz, age 97, died Monday, April 05, 2010 at her residence. A native of Mexico, she was a daughter of the late Melesio and Eusebia Gutiérrez Zúñiga. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters. Macaria was a homemaker and a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in...

Apr 5, 2010

Anita Gail Cook, age 70, died Monday, April 5, 2010 at Park Ridge Hospital. A native of Haywood County, she was the daughter of the late Finley and Novella Smathers Cook. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a niece, Erika Gaddy. She is survived by a brother, Phil Cook and his wife,...

Apr 4, 2010

Faustina C. Johnson

Snellville, GA ' Faustina C. Johnson, 89, died Sunday, April 4, 2010 in Snellville, GA. A native of Haywood County, NC she was a daughter of the late Matt and Margie Caldwell and was the wife of the late Ray Johnson who died in 1989. She was also preceded in death by a brother,...

Apr 4, 2010

Margaret M. Edwards, beloved wife of the late Ernest O. Edwards, cherished mother of Ernie and wife Penny, Cathy and husband Kevin Cantwell; devoted and loving grandmother of Matt and Sally Edwards, Kevin Todd Cantwell, Michaela and husband Tony Hall; and adored sister Georgia Green, died Sunday, April 4, 2010. Born July 13, 1909 to Sallie and...

Apr 4, 2010

Waynesville, Robert Gordon Sanford, age 73, of Waynesville, formerly of Johnson City, TN, passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2010 at the Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville. A native of Haywood County, he resided most of his life in eastern Tennessee. He was the son of the late Gordon B. and Pearl McCracken Sanford and...

Apr 4, 2010

Waynesville, Fannie Mauldin Inman, age 70, of 58 Poindexter Road, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 4, 2010. A native of Haywood County, she was the daughter of the late Roy J. and Louvena Miller Mauldin Brown. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Marvin...

Apr 3, 2010

Waynesville, Reverend Albert Fred Frady, age 81, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday evening, April 3rd. He was born September 25, 1928 in Rutherford County to the late I.G. and Nannie Frady and had resided in Haywood County since 1948. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by daughters, Mary and...

Apr 2, 2010

Waynesville, NC, Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Miller Lott, age 80, of 101 Strollers Lane, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2010 at Haywood Regional Medical Center. A native of Brooklyn, New York, she had lived in the town of Baldwin on Long Island and later resided in Jupiter, Florida before moving to Haywood County in 2006. She was...

Apr 2, 2010

Lester Roberts, age 59, died Friday, April 02, 2010 at Haywood Regional Medical Center. A native of Camden, SC, he was a son of the late Lester and Virginia McAbee Roberts. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by several aunts and uncles. He was the owner and operator of Lester Roberts Lawn Service...

Mar 31, 2010

Alice Elaine Partanen Kuutti

Maggie Valley ' Alice Elaine Partanen Kuutti, 79, of Maggie Valley , died, March31, 2010 at her residence.

Mrs. Kuutti was the daughter of Ane Partanen and the late Earl Partanen.

She will be dearly missed by her husband of 62 years, Raymond, seven children and 12 grandchildren. Together...

Mar 30, 2010

Waynesville, James "Jimmy" Cogdill, age, 58, of Pensacola, FL, died on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 in Philadelphia PA. Jimmy was a native of Haywood County, but resided in Pensacola, Fl. He was the son of the late Jesse and Francis Fleming Cogdill. Jimmy was employed with Babcock Power as Field Engineer for two and a half years,...

Mar 29, 2010

Getter Cornillis O'Diear, age 86, died Monday, March 29, 2010 at the Charles George V.A. Medical Center. A native of Swain County, he was a son of the late Columbus Harve and Amy Kirkland O'Diear. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Elenora Neal O'Diear, who died in 2004 and...

Mar 28, 2010

Sandra Kaye Bumgarner Hanley, age 49, formerly of Haywood County, died March 28, 2010 at Florida South Hospital in Orlando, FL. A native of Haywood County, she was a daughter of Mazie Martin Little and her husband, Robert, of West Hills, CA and the late Bruce Bumgarner who died in 1982. Sandra graduated from Pisgah High School...