Obituaries

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

Larry E. Crawford

by | June 8, 2026 | 1979, Obituaries | 0 Comments

Larry E. Crawford Larry Earl Crawford Obituary Larry Earl Crawford, born on April 10, 1952, in Hendersonville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully in his hometown on March 22, 2026, at the age of 73. Larry was a dedicated social worker in the health care field,...
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Bill N. Clark

by | June 8, 2026 | 1958, Obituaries | 0 Comments

Bill N. ClarkBill Newell Clark of Mars Hill, with his family by his side, made his flight from hospice care in Asheville to his heavenly Father on Friday, May 15, 2026. Bill was a wonderful Christian man, loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and...
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Kenneth “Reid” Walters

by | June 8, 2026 | 2001, Obituaries | 0 Comments

Kenneth “Reid” WaltersKenneth Reid Walters Jr., known to all as Reid, passed away on May 6 after courageously living with a cancer diagnosis. Born in Raleigh, North Carolina, where he grew up, he carried the spirit of his home state with him throughout a life devoted...
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William “Len” Suggs

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. 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. 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...