Obituaries

Celebrate and remember those from our precious alma mater who have passed. We send our deepest condolences to the families and friends.

Joyce Hill Driggers

by | August 20, 2026 | 1964, Obituaries | 0 Comments

Joyce Anne Hill Driggers, 84, slipped peacefully into eternal rest at her home in Landrum, SC, on Monday, August 10th, 2026.   A native of Edneyville (Henderson County) NC, Joyce was born on March 17th, 1942 to James Arthur and Ruby Pendleton Hill. After...
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Hubert “Mike” Hill

by | August 20, 2026 | 1972, Obituaries | 0 Comments

Hubert Mitchell "Mike" Hill, age 76, of Sandy Springs, GA passed away on August 7, 2026. Mike was born on May 7, 1950, in Murphy, NC, the third of four children. Mike grew up in the mountains of North Carolina and was a graduate of Murphy High School. Mike went on to...
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Eva “Beth” Lindsey

by | August 20, 2026 | 1998, Obituaries | 0 Comments

Eva Elizabeth (Beth) Lindsey, age 69, died peacefully in her home in Asheville surrounded by family on August 16, 2026 following a courageous two year journey with cancer. Born August 27, 1956 in Asheville to the late John "Jack" Klopp and the late Mary Jane Edwards...
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William “Len” Suggs

William “Len” SuggsWilliam Len Suggs, 82, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 4, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Known for his unwavering faith and remarkable courage, Len met his final days with peace and ready to embrace his eternal home. Len was...

Joe C. Morrow

Joe C. MorrowJoseph Carroll Morrow, beloved teacher, principal, coach and church leader, died unexpectedly Monday, May 18. He was 93. Born at the family home in Bowlegged Valley on Feb. 6, 1933, he was the oldest child of Carroll and Velma Fincher Morrow. Joe grew up...

Richard L. Maiocco

Richard L. MaioccoRichard Maiocco Jr. Obituary Richard L. Maiocco, Jr., 59, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on May 10th, 2026 after a hard fought battle with esophageal cancer, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and devotion to his family and...