Ben "Benny" Byrd

Aug 14, 2026

Ben "Benny" Byrd, 89, passed away peacefully Friday, August 14, 2026. 

No services are planned.

Andrew Francis Euston, Jr.

Aug 10, 2026

Andrew F. Euston, Jr.

Born in 1934 in New Haven, Connecticut, to Andrew F. Euston, Sr. and Kathleen H. Euston, Andrew grew up in the city that would help shape his lifelong appreciation for the built environment. He attended the Hotchkiss Preparatory School before going on to Yale University for his Master of Architecture degree. Following his studies, he served his...

John Gaines

Aug 1, 2026

On August 1, 2026, John Henry Gaines went from the arms of his wife and son into the arms of God. John fought a good fight, finished his race, and we believe he heard the Master say, "Well done, my good and faithful servant. Enter now into the joy of the Lord."

John Henry Gaines was born on December 7, 1949,...

Peggy Joseph

Jul 21, 2026

Mrs. Peggy Ellen Loveleen Sims Joseph gained her wings on July 21, 2026.

She is now in the loving arms with our Lord and savior, Jesus Christ.

During her battle, she never gave up! She remained positive and never forgot about her Lord and Savior. Her family remained by her side until the very end of her earthly journey.

Peggy was given life...

Lawrence Edward Brown

Jul 18, 2026

Lawrence Edward Brown, age 86, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2026, in Black Mountain, North Carolina. He was born on February 12, 1940, in Anderson, South Carolina, to the late LC Johnson and Bessie Mae Sherard.

A native son of Anderson, South Carolina, Lawrence proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Following his military service, he devoted many...

Sarah Brewer Caldwell

Jul 17, 2026

After a long brave and courageous fight, Sarah N. Brewer-Caldwell, age 80; received her wings and went home to be with the Lord. She was surrounded by her loving family and the Solace Hospice Staff.

Sarah was born October 10, 1945 and was the daughter of the late Eddie and Eliza M. Brewer. Sarah was raised Christian with a strong faith...

Carrie Williams

Jul 16, 2026

Carrie Lucile Weston Williams, 82, passed unexpectedly, Thursday, July 16, 2026, Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital.

Carrie was a native of Asheville and a daughter of the late Oscar and Louise Flack Weston. She attended the public schools and was a graduate of Stephens-Lee High School. She relocated to Yonkers, NY and was employed with the New York Power Authority as...

Jerry Elaine Johnson Brewton

Jul 13, 2026

Jerry Elaine Johnson Brewton embarked upon her heavenly journey on Monday, July 13, 2026. 

She was born to the late Jerry Robert Johnson and Hattie White Johnson on January 3,1950 in Tuskegee, Alabama. Jerry was a loving and kind wife, mother, sister and friend, always ready to help others. She was a member of the Shiloh AME Zion Church of Asheville,...

Isaiah L. Bowman

Jul 11, 2026

Isaiah Lemuel Bowman, 76, of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, passed away unexpectedly on July 11, 2026. He leaves a legacy of quiet generosity, service, and deep love for his family.

Born on June 8, 1950, in Asheville, North Carolina, Isaiah was the son of the late Rev. John L. Bowman and Anna Kitching Bowman. He graduated from Asheville High School with the Class...

Bobby Boyce, Sr.

Jul 7, 2026

Bobby Lee Boyce, Sr., 84, of Asheville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2026.

Born on November 4, 1941, in Asheville, North Carolina, Bobby was the son of the late Robert Boyce and Ezella Logan Porter. He attended Stephens-Lee High School and lived a life defined by faith, love, dedication, and quiet strength. A soft-spoken man with a kind...