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John Vanderstar (90) died on December 6, 2023, at Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community in Asheville, North Carolina, after a courageous struggle with heart disease and Parkinson’s. John was born in Jersey City, NJ, and was raised there and in Florida. He graduated from high school at the age of fifteen and won a full scholarship to attend Princeton University. There,...
Mary Sue Stephens Thompson
December 28, 1924 - December 6, 2023
Mary Sue Stephens Thompson, age 98, passed away at CarePartners Solace Center in Asheville on December 6, 2023. A native of Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Spurgeon and Beulah Crawford Stephens. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Don Thompson, who died in...
Ellen Cathey Rhodarmer, a woman of faith, love, and adventure, passed away on December 6, 2023, at Silver Bluff Nursing Home. Born on July 25, 1940, to Robert Echols and Marjorie Justice Cathey, Ellen lived a life filled with compassion, joy, and cherished memories. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends.Ellen was a devout follower of Christ...
Harold Gene Parrish, 91 passed away December 5, 2023. He was born an only child to the late Howard & Ruby Parrish in Hartford, Alabama.
He graduated from Ocala High School in Florida. Following graduation, he served in the US Army in Germany as a radio operator. After his discharge, he attended the University of Florida, majoring in business. ...
Hugh Burford passed quietly the afternoon of Sunday, December 3, 2023 in Waynesville, NC. at the age of 92.
He will be remembered by his community as a free spirit who loved music, gardening and educating young people so they could succeed in life.
He is survived by his wife, Dot Burford and his children, Jennifer Sanner and Mark Burford;...
Maggie Valley, Agnes Cogdill Moody, age 91, peacefully passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023 surrounded by her family.
Lovingly named "Granny Bob" by her grandchildren, she was a native of Spring Creek in Madison County. She was a daughter of the late Jesse and Lavada Cogdill. She was also preceded in death by her dear husband, Donald Moody,...
Clyde – Thomas Michael "Mike" Jones, 74, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Maggie Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation with loved ones by his side.
Son of the late Charles T. Jones and Betty S. Jones, Mike was born in Coral Gables, Florida. As a child, Mike’s family moved to Balsam, North Carolina. In 1958, Mike’s father and...
Wesley Wade Inman, 80, of Candler, NC passed away on December 2, 2023.
Wesley was born in Elmer, New Jersey on June 17, 1943, to the late John William Inman and Mabel Ward Inman. He is also preceded in death by his wife Mary Lu Inman, his son Eric Wayne Inman, brothers John William Inman, Jr., Calvin Marvin Inman and...
McDonough, Georgia, Marjorie Elizabeth Shultz Frady, age 96, peacefully passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023 at The Gardenias Assisted Living in Hampton, Georgia.
A native of Jackson County, NC who lived in Waynesville, NC for years, Marjorie was part of a big family and a daughter of Isaac Shultz and Ellen Davis Shultz. She was also preceded in death...
Dianne Cable Greene, age 74, of Waynesville, NC, passed away on December 1, 2023 after a short illness.
Dianne was born on February 5, 1949 to the late Charles and Javena Cable in Waynesville, NC. She graduated from Pisgah High School in 1967. She went on to study art and art history, receiving a B.A. degree from UNC-Asheville, an M.F.A....
Shelia Henson Thrush, 66, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2023, at her residence. Born on January 5, 1957, in Haywood County, she was a beloved wife, a devoted mother and grandmother.Shelia's career spanned over 19 years as a Quality Inspector for Blue Ridge Metals. Her dedication and attention to detail were evident in everything she did. She took great...
Charles Thomas Lambert, peacefully passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2023, at CarePartners Solace Center. Growing up surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the mountains infused him with a profound connection to the earth. It was this love for the outdoors that sparked his lifelong passions of fishing and gardening. Whether he was casting a line in calm waters or...
Sandra Kay Chambers Chapman, 61, of Candler died on Wednesday, November 29. 2023. She was born in Mecklenburg County, NC to the late William Chambers and Gladys Clark England. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Jessica Shropshire.
Sandra worked as a presser at Hour Glass Cleaners of Asheville for 20 years. She enjoyed traveling...
Tanya Louise Gavin Lytle, 64, of Waynesville, NC, was called home to Heaven from her home on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, surrounded by her family and the compassionate care of Hospice.
A native of Point Isabel, IN, Tanya was the daughter of Janet (Susie) Gavin and the late Richard Gavin. She was also preceded in death by her brother,...
In Loving Memory of Susan Lynne Tiedman of Waynesville, NC.
After a courageous and tenacious battle with a terminal illness, Susan Lynne Tiedman passed away peacefully on November 27, 2023, surrounded by the love and presence of her devoted husband, Allen Tiedman. She was 71.
Susan's life was a tapestry woven with remarkable achievements and a vibrant spirit. Born May...
Mark A. Reeves, 69, beloved family man, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, November 26, 2023.
Born on September 11, 1954, Mark was the son of the late Donald and Shirley Moody Reeves and also preceded in death by a sister, Donna Reeves. From an early age, he displayed a passion for the outdoors and spent countless...
Mary Sue Mann Rhodarmer, known by her friends as Susie, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at Haywood Regional Medical Center. She was born on June 30, 1934 to Prentice and Mattie Franklin Mann.
Susie retired from CP&L in June 1996 after 37 ½ years of service. Her retirement was short-lived as she took on the role of...
Betty Jean Harwood Thomas Brookshire, lovingly known as Betty, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023, in Buncombe County. She was born on February 25, 1935, in Buncombe County to the late Cletus and Lola Robinson Harwood. Betty's passing occurred at Heather Glen at Ardenwoods, a place she cherished and where she found joy in the company of her friends.Betty's...
“Loving Husband, Dad & Grandad”
Gene Moody, 97, of Waynesville went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, November 25, 2023, at his home. He was the son of the late Thomas and Mae Moody. He was also preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters.
He served in the US NAVY and the US ARMY. He...
Ernest Anthony Moberly, Jr., known affectionately as Ernie, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at CarePartners Hospice Solace Center in Buncombe County. Born on December 21, 1954, in East Hartford, CT, he was the son of the late Ernest Anthony Moberly Sr., and Dorothy Bendel Moberly.Ernie dedicated many years of his life to his career as a short haul...
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