Obituaries in Waynesville, NC

Barbara E. Stallings, a treasured soprano singer, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026, in Waynesville, North Carolina. She was...

Frances Louise Reece Pressley, age 88, of Canton, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2026, at the Solace Center in Asheville, N.C. with her loving family by h...

Brenda Gail Franklin passed away on February 4, 2026, at the age of 84. Born on November 20, 1941, Brenda grew up in Hazelwood and proudly became a sixth generation having grown...

Garland Hoyt Norris, 87, of Bethel passed away at Transylvania Regional Hospital in Brevard, on Thursday, February 5, 2026. As the days go by, we will surely be reminded of all...

Charles Shelton, 79, born on July 28, 1946, in Asheville, North Carolina, to the late Eli Marion and Anna Mae Smith Shelton, departed this world on January 28, 2026, surrounded...

Sammy Barnett, 87, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2026, at Haywood Regional Medical Center. Born on July 15, 19...

Janie Haining Shepherd-Wells, age 92, a resident of Waynesville, NC and Winona, MS, passed away peacefully on January 29 at her home. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother...

William Thomas Greene, “W.T.” age 74, of Clyde, North Carolina, went home to be with the Lord on January 27, 2026, following a short but courageous battle. Born on July 26, 1951...

Joyce Ann Roberts, age 74, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026, in Buncombe County, NC, where she was born on March 14, 1951. A dedicated and hard-working individual, Joy...

Ruth Mae Burleson, 73, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 18, 2026. Ruth was a daughter of the late Milburn “BUD” Valentine and Maggie Lorene Baker Valentine and a nati...

The Celebration of Aidan's Life has been moved to Kanini's Restaurant and Catering in Waynesville NC, Sunday February 01, 2026, 1-3pm Aidan Michael Patton, 24, left us to be wit...

Betty Leatherman Ross, age 96, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2026, at Autumn Care of Waynesville, North Carolina. A beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Betty, lived a...