http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com?source=rss Latest obituaries posted to The Mountaineer. Tue, 21 May 2013 08:30:30 EDT Tue, 21 May 2013 08:30:30 EDT en-us Copyright 2011 Mountaineer Publishing http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/frances-w-blackwell/1004414?source=rss 1929 — 2013 SANDPOINT, IDAHO — Frances Weaver Cuthrell Blackwell, 79, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2013, in Sandpoint, Idaho. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 25, at the Greenhill Cemetery in Waynesville, with Pastor Eddy Simmons officiating. Memorial donations may be made to The Gideons International, PO Box 140800, Nashville, TN 37214. Wells Funeral Homes & Cremation Services of Waynesville is ... http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/frances-w-blackwell/1004414 Mon, 20 May 2013 14:54:48 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/joanne-boone-byrd/1003913?source=rss ]]> 1928 — 2013 BUNNLEVEL — Haywood native Joanne Boone Byrd, 84, of Bunnlevel, passed away peacefully in her home on May 17, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sam Byrd, who passed away Dec. 19, 2001. She is survived by her daughter, Macinda Byrd; her daughter Penny Byrd Johnson and her husband Randy; her son Robert Byrd and his wife Kate; her sister Linda Boone Garrett and her husband Tom, her sister ... http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/joanne-boone-byrd/1003913 Sun, 19 May 2013 14:34:00 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/althea-jean-horne-hendry/1003908?source=rss CULLOWHEE — Althea Jean Horne Hendry, 102, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013 at her home in Cullowhee. The daughter of the late John C. and Julia Wright Horne, she was born Jan. 21, 1911 in Fort Myers, Florida. She grew up in Estero, Florida as a young girl. She loved her flowers, especially pansies and violets. She was presented her high school diploma by Thomas Edison. She loved traveling, decorating and ... http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/althea-jean-horne-hendry/1003908 Sun, 19 May 2013 14:29:00 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/brenda-l-sundberg/1003902?source=rss 1967-2013 WAYNESVILLE — Brenda Lorraine Sundberg, 46, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013 at her home. A native of Orlando, Florida, she was the daughter of Walter Edwin and Joyce Sundberg of Waynesville. She was preceded in death by her aunt and uncle, Charlotte and Jimmy Saizan and her aunt Betty Knouse. Brenda was a mortgage underwriter for 22 years and of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, she is ... http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/brenda-l-sundberg/1003902 Sun, 19 May 2013 13:47:00 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/bernard-clark-sanders/1003886?source=rss ]]> 1930-2013 Bernard Clark Sanders, 83, of Maggie Valley, passed away, Saturday, May 18, 2013, at MedWest Hospital. He was born in Oramel, New York, on Feb. 20, 1930, to the late Arland and Rosemary Perry Sanders. He devoted much of his working life as a police officer in Albany, Georgia, and a Sgt. for the sheriff’s department in Sarasota, Florida until he retired in 1992. He loved classic cars, the mountains, and ... http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/bernard-clark-sanders/1003886 Sun, 19 May 2013 11:44:00 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/mrs-faye-marlene-moody/1003884?source=rss ]]> 'A Loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother' Faye Marlene Moody, a joyful resident of both Waynesville and Vero Beach, Florida, was called to receive her just reward, on Thursday, May 16, 2013. Born on April 9, 1935 in Columbus, Georgia, to Vivian Louise Wright and Alva Earl Jackson. Faye was a devoted wife of 46 years to Walter, a loving mother of four children and grandmother of 12 grandchildren and two great-grand... http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/mrs-faye-marlene-moody/1003884 Sun, 19 May 2013 11:36:00 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/robert-j-dehil/1003861?source=rss 1930 - 2013 WAYNESVILLE — Robert Joseph “Bob” Dehil, 82, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at The Homestead. A native of Cleveland, Ohio, he had resided in Haywood County since 1974. He was the son of the late Joseph and Jennie Dobish Dehil and was also preceded in death by three sisters. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict where he received the Korean Service Medal with one Bronze Service Star, ... http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/robert-j-dehil/1003861 Sun, 19 May 2013 09:03:00 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/con-paul-nowakowski/1003762?source=rss Proud To Be Polish LAKE JUNALUSKA — Con Paul Nowakowski, 79, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013 at The Homestead. He was a native of Willard, Ohio and had lived in Haywood County since 1987. He was the son of the late Con Anthony and Victoria Ptak Nowakowski and was also preceded in death by one son, Darrell Nowakowski, two brothers, Robert and James Nowakowski and one sister Mary Rank. All of Con’s success stemmed ... http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/con-paul-nowakowski/1003762 Sat, 18 May 2013 11:42:00 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/mary-parris/1003528?source=rss 1928 — 2013 Mary Trull Reece Parris, 84, of Darrington, Washington, passed away at her home March 9, 2013. Please join the family as they celebrate the life of Mrs. Parris from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 25, at the American Legion Post #47, 171 Legion Dr., in Waynesville. The Rev. Nathan Ashe will speak and a meal will be served. Weller Funeral Home in Arlington, Washington, handled the arrangements. http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/mary-parris/1003528 Fri, 17 May 2013 13:42:23 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/fred-buffin-calhoun/1002957?source=rss ]]> Haywood Native WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA — Fred Buffin Calhoun, 82, went to his eternal home with his Lord and Savior Christ Jesus April 17, 2013, after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage, as a result of a fall due to Parkinson’s and dementia. He was a faithful servant in many church activities and ministries throughout his life, but enjoyed singing for the glory of God the most with his beautiful tenor voice. Fred was ... http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/fred-buffin-calhoun/1002957 Thu, 16 May 2013 13:33:34 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/armelda-d-barlow/1002568?source=rss In Loving Memory WEST END — Armelda Dyer Barlow, 97, formerly of Canton, died May 10, 2013, in Seven Lakes. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tate Barlow, who died March 2, 1987. She is survived by her daughter, Sarah Abbott, and husband, Jim, of Seven Lakes; granddaughter, Debbie Brown, and husband, Kevan, of Boulder, Colorado; grandson, Jim Abbott, and wife, Deanna, of Gardnerville, Nevada; ... http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/armelda-d-barlow/1002568 Wed, 15 May 2013 14:48:00 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/ken-futch/1002229?source=rss ]]> In Loving Memory CANDLER — Louis Kendrick Futch, 84, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013, at Emerald Ridge Rehabilitation and Care Center. A native of Monroe, he was the son of the late John D. and Emma Plyler Futch. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Doris Briscoe; a brother, John D. Futch Jr.; and an infant daughter, Linda Futch. He graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a degree in commerce, and ... http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/ken-futch/1002229 Tue, 14 May 2013 16:52:34 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/helen-louise-morton/1002202?source=rss 1944 — 2013 LILESVILLE — Helen Louise Morton, 69, died Friday, May 10, 2013, at her home. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, in Fall Branch Baptist Church, with the Rev. Orville Threatt officiating. Helen was born in Anson County Feb. 5, 1944, a daughter of the late Floyd Morton and Addie Bumgarner Morton. Survivors include her husband, James “Buster” Threadgill; a daughter, Angela Lear, of Lilesville; ... http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/helen-louise-morton/1002202 Tue, 14 May 2013 16:08:58 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/allan-l-wilde/1002141?source=rss ]]> Loving Husband, Father MAGGIE VALLEY — Allan Lloyd Wilde, 86, passed away Monday, May 13, 2013, at his residence. A native of Wausau, Wisconsin, he had resided in Haywood County for the past twelve years. He was preceded in death by his mother, Viola Rajek; stepfather, Eddie Rajek; and two grandsons, Jeremy Wilde and Dustin Sicking. He was a World War II veteran serving in the U.S. Army/Air Force as well as the ... http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/allan-l-wilde/1002141 Tue, 14 May 2013 15:03:18 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/kenneth-p-best/1002131?source=rss ]]> In Loving Memory CANTON — Kenneth Paul Best, 80, of the Beaverdam Community passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at his residence. A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, he was the son of the late Carl and Estella Worley Best. He was also preceded in death by a brother, J. R. Best. He was dedicated to his work as a self employed farmer and builder. Kenneth was an avid outdoorsman and especially loved ... http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/kenneth-p-best/1002131 Tue, 14 May 2013 14:53:00 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/robert-w-brown/1001992?source=rss ]]> 1922 — 1937 CLEVELAND, TENNESSEE AND CANTON — Robert Weyman Brown, went to be with the Lord Sunday, May 12, 2013. Born June 13, 1922, in Cordelle, Georgia, he was the son of the late Jodie and Bessie Johnson Brown. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Eugene and Hoyt Brown and three sisters, Mina Bundrum, Doris McCoy and Martha Knight. Robert served as a Marine Corporal during World War II. He had a ... http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/robert-w-brown/1001992 Tue, 14 May 2013 13:10:00 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/nell-haney/1001971?source=rss Loving Mother, Grandmother CLYDE — Janell Lee Killian Haney, 86, passed away Monday, May 13, 2013, at El Reposo Nursing Facility in Killen, Alabama. She was born in Knox County, Tennessee and had resided most of her life in Haywood County and was the daughter of the late Charles Vinson and Julia Large Killian. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ray Haney, who died Aug. 21, 2005; two sisters and ... http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/nell-haney/1001971 Tue, 14 May 2013 12:58:00 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/david-r-johnson/1001945?source=rss 1920 — 2013 HENDERSONVILLE — David R. Johnson, 92, passed away Monday, May 13, 2013. David was born July 6, 1920, to the late John and Nellie Smith Johnson. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, May 17, at Garrett-Hillcrest Memorial Park with the Rev. Dan Martin officiating. The family will receive friends from 1 to 1:45 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made ... http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/david-r-johnson/1001945 Tue, 14 May 2013 12:25:22 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/euna-faye-carroll/1001941?source=rss 1939 — 2013 CANTON — Euna Faye Carroll, 73, passed away March 6, 2013, at her home. A memorial service will be held at noon Saturday, May 18, at the Cross at Lake Junaluska Assembly. Friends are welcome to attend. Asheville Mortuary Services handled arrangements. http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/euna-faye-carroll/1001941 Tue, 14 May 2013 12:22:34 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/vickie-j-bentley/1001588?source=rss 1954 — 2013 CANTON — Vickie Jean Brown Bentley, 58, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013. A native of Hamilton County, Ohio, she was the daughter of Wilma Cornelius Ball, of Milford, Ohio and the late Leon Brown. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Lisa Ann Parker, who died in 2009. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband of 25 years, Thomas Michael Bentley; ... http://themountaineer.villagesoup.com/p/vickie-j-bentley/1001588 Mon, 13 May 2013 16:00:33 EDT news@themountaineer.com (Staff) Obituaries