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Bonnie Cope
Jun 15, 2012
Bonnie Monteith Cope 94 of Andrews, passed away on Friday June 15, 2012 She was born in Jackson County, NC on 6 October 1917, daughter of the late John Bird Monteith and Minnie Lee Ward Monteith. Bonnie was a member of the First Baptist Church of Sylva where she taught in the nursery department for forty years, before moving to...
Lucile Fisher Brown
Jun 8, 2012
Lucile Fisher Brown, 100, went home to be with her Lord peacefully Friday morning June 8, 2012 at Skyland Care Center in Sylva. A native of Nash County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Dolphus Clyde and Mary Hollingsworth Fisher. She was a dedicated 75 year member of Rosemary United Methodist Church in Roanoke Rapids, N.C... She...
Sylvia Mae Albury
Jun 8, 2012
Sylvia Mae Albury, 77, passed away Friday morning,June 8, 2012 at her residence in Sylva. A Native of Danbury, Connecticut, she was a very caring and loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She enjoyed camping, fishing, hiking, her pets and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her husband Victor and by her daughter, Theresa Ciriaco....
Margaret Huston
Jun 2, 2012
Margaret Huston, age 101, of Tuckasegee died Saturday, June 2, 2012 at home in Tuckasegee. Mrs. Huston was born June 22, 1910 in Fulton County ILL.. She is the daughter of the late Marion Stanley and the late Frances E. (Moslander) Littleton and was preceded in death by 5 sisters and 4 brothers and one daughter. She is survived by...
Jason Aaron Mathes
Jun 1, 2012
Jason Aaron Mathes, age 30, of Yellow Mountain, Cullowhee passed away Friday, June 1, 2012 at Highland Cashiers Hospital. Jason was born October 11, 1981 in Asheville, NC. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Grace (Nanny) Whitt and Carvel Whitt; paternal great-grandparents, Steve and Golen (Mamaw ) Rice. He is the son of Brent and Debi (Whitt)...
Cynthia Louise Taylor
May 28, 2012
Cynthia Louise Taylor, age 72, of Sylva died Monday, May 28, 2012 at home in Sylva. Mrs. Taylor was born June 4, 1939 in, Monroe County TN. She is the daughter of the late Odd Riley and Roxie Glenn (Kilby) McLemore. She was preceded in death by a sister Marie Mclemore and one brother Randy Mclemore. She is survived by;...
Alma Christine Robinson
May 27, 2012
Alma Owen Robinson of Sylva died Sunday, May 27, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Vess and Mae Owen of Wolf Creek Lake Community in Canada. She was the prior owner of Troy's Drive-in, Parkway Restaurant, Robbie's Charburger, The Steak House, and Jim's Fast Food. She is survived by her son, Jim Robinson; two grandchildren, Jeremy Robinson and...
Jerry Wayne Boone
May 16, 2012
Jerry Wayne Boone, age 63, died Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at home in Sylva. Mr. Boone was born June 6, 1948 in Avery County. He is the son of the late Jeter and Myrtle Johnson Boone. He was preceded in death by a daughter Kara Lianne Boone. He was a veteran of the US Coast Guard. He was current president...
Homer Ned Holden
May 16, 2012
Homer N. Holden, 75, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at the John F. Keever Solace Center in Asheville. A native of Jackson County, he was the son of the late Homer Leonard and Ruby Tucker Holden. Mr. Holden graduated Western Carolina University in 1959, with a B.S. Chemistry and Mathematics. He did graduate study...
Calvin A. Bell
May 14, 2012
Calvin A. Bell, Sr., age 80, of 160 Harris Circle, Sylva died Monday, May 14, 2012 at home in Sylva. Mr. Bell was born September 14, 1931 in Mc David, FL. He is the son of the late Noah and the late Maggie (Davis) Bell. He married Emily Campbell. He was employed by as a Communications Officer. He is survived...
Zeb Ernest Hall
May 13, 2012
Heaven's choir has a new member with the passing of Zeb. He went from this place of work and pain to a glorious new home. He can now visit with those gone on before including his father and mother, Richard and Mamie Hall, his brothers Clyde and Thomas, sister Ruby, and wife Amie Brooks Hall. Zeb was proud of his...
Braxxton Cody Moore
May 12, 2012
Braxxton Cody Moore, infant son of Kaleigh Owen and Steven Cody Moore, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday morning May 12, 2012. Besides his parents he is survived by his sister Khloe and his brother Braeden Moore Maternal Grandparents- Mark and Cindy Owen of Sylva Paternal Grandparents- Steve and Tina Moore of Sylva Maternal Great Grandparents- Kathleen and...
Harold Jackson Queen
May 11, 2012
Harold Jackson Queen, 77, of Sylva, passed away unexpectedly on Friday evening, May 11, 2012 at Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville, NC. A native of Jackson County, Harold was born October 22, 1934. He is the son of the late William Early and Essie (Cope) Queen. He was a US Navy veteran, co-founder of the local Moose Lodge,...
Bobby Wayne Conner
May 9, 2012
Bobby Wayne Conner, 55, of Sylva passed away Wednesday May 9, 2012 at his residence. He was the son of the late Joe Marion and Christina Carter Conner. He was a handyman who enjoyed painting and doing his yard work. He cherished spending time with his family and his friends. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by 2...
Joseph Richard Moody
May 9, 2012
Joseph Richard Moody, 63, of Sylva, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at Medwest Harris in Sylva following a period of declining health. Joseph was born June 20, 1948. A lifelong resident of Jackson County, he was the son of the late Walter Grail and Beulah Fisher Moody. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a...
James Albert Kimbrell
May 6, 2012
James Albert Kimbrell, 71, of Sylva, passed away Sunday morning May 6, 2012 at Medwest Harris Hospital in Sylva. A native of Gaston County, he lived most of his life in Jackson County and was the son of the late Raymond and Sally Picklesheimer Kimbrell. He was a U.S.Army Veteran having served in Germany. He was a teacher for the...
Martha Emeline Popplewell
May 5, 2012
Martha Emeline Popplewell, 97,of Sylva, died Saturday, May 5 at Crescent View Retirement Community. Mrs. Popplewell was born August 13, 1914 in Sylva. She is the youngest and only living child of the late James Walton and Amanda Caroline Cope of Sylva. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Beckham Popplewell; brothers, Vernon, Grayson, and Homer Cope, of...
Hilda F. Wilkes
Apr 25, 2012
Hilda F. Davis Wilkes, age 76, Sylva died Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at Med West Harris of Sylva. Mrs. Wilkes was born August 15, 1935 in Jackson County. She is the daughter of the late William McKinley and the late Ella Mae Nations Davis. She was preceded in death by Perry and Ruth Davis. She was employed by as a...
Lillian Reynolds
Apr 25, 2012
Lillian Reynolds, age 96, of 55 Echota Road, Cherokee died Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at Tsai Care Center of Cherokee, NC. Mrs. Reynolds was born August 18, 1915 in Jackson County . She is the daughter of the late Colman and the late Dorothy (Parker) Sutton. She was preceded in death by her husband Lon Reynolds 3 brothers and 1...
Ronald Boisseau
Apr 19, 2012
Ronald George Boisseau, age 52, of Sylva died Thursday, April 19, 2012 at The Homestead in Clyde, NC. Mr. Boisseau was born September 5, 1959 in Glendale , CA. He is the son of the late Ronald and the late Mary (Geanolis) Boisseau. He was employed by as a Auto Transporter. He is survived by his wife: Julie(McAnlis) Boisseau; Children...
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