Sharon Ramsey Pinkerton, 62, of Candler departed for her eternal home on Tuesday October 12, 2021.  She is survived by her Mother - Hattie C. Ramsey, her Ex-Husband (but life-long friend of 45 years) -Thomas Pinkerton, Her loving Children-Tonna Davis (Damian), Riecka Lee, Crissy Byas, and Cadence Pinkerton (Destiny).  She had 4 adoring grandsons-Chace Mcadoo, Malakai Davis, Joziah Davis, Rannon Lee, and a devoted granddaughter - Annaleah Byas, and was recently made a...

Ann Plessel, aged 92, passed away of natural causes on Monday, October 11, 2011.  The widowed mother of two was loved by her extended family and all who knew her. She was a most generous and caring mother to the whole neighborhood, and was active in elementary school as a teacher assistant, library founder, and PTA President.  Ann is survived by a daughter, a son, and two sisters. 

Teresa Diane Buckner, 58, of Weaverville passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at Memorial Mission Hospital following a period of declining health. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Gretchen Rasely Sills, 82, of Hendersonville died on Friday, October 8, 2021 at The Elizabeth House of Flat Rock. No services are planned at this time.  

Jim Marks, 81, of Candler, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 7, 2021. Prior to moving to Candler in 2007, he had been a lifelong resident of Westchester County, NY.  The son of the late Wayne and Helen Breslin Marks, he grew up in Pleasantville, NY and graduated from Mount Herman Preparatory School.   He completed his formal education at Pace University where he earned his BA in Marketing. He returned there as an Adjunct Professor, teaching advertising and marketing....

Peggy Culbertson Cogburn, of Asheville, a lifetime resident of Western North Carolina, died on Wednesday, September 15, at Mission Hospital. She was born July 14, 1940, in Madison County, the daughter of Harry Culbertson and Elsie Plemmons Culbertson. She is survived by her husband, Hershel L. Cogburn; daughter and son-in-law, Janice Cogburn Caldwell and Roger Caldwell; son and daughter-in-law, Gordon Ray Cogburn and Debbie Cogburn; five grandsons, Ben, Thad, and Logan Caldwell, and...

Reinna Jean (Cates) Lewis, 71, passed away Monday September 13, 2021 at her residence in Leicester, NC.  She was the daughter of the late L. D. Cates of Bridgeport, AL and Bertha Mai (Marler) Cates of Nashville, TN. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband, Chester Lewis of Murrells Inlet, SC,  2 sons, Marvin Lewis (Anne) of Conway SC, Nathan Lewis of Murrells Inlet, SC, 1 grandson Marvin Lewis III of Conway SC, 4 sisters Janice Thistle, Leicester, NC with whom...

Terri Susan Oliver, 64, of Waynesville died on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Memorial Mission Hospital. She was a native of Pittsburgh, PA. She is survived by her sons, Joshua Brinson, Justin Corzine and Jeremy Corzine. A memorial service will be held 7:00 p.m. on Friday, September 17, 2021 at Ninevah Baptist Church.  The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service beginning at 6:00 p.m.  

Victor Webb Varnadore, 79, of Canton, passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021 at Mission Hospital following a period of declining health. Mr. Varnadore proudly served in the US Navy. No services are planned at this time.  

Tita Robin Hyde, 58, passed away unexpectedly on September 5th, 2021, at Mission Hospital. She was born March 6, 1963 in East Flat Rock, the daughter of Robert and Edith Darryl Taylor. Tita graduated from East Henderson High School, Class of 1981. Following graduation, she went on to work at Pardee Hospital, where she met her husband of 36 years, Andrew Hyde. After her work at Pardee, she went on to start her own house cleaning business, along with her best friend of 28 years, Linda...