Obituaries
Celebrate and remember those from our precious alma mater who have passed. We send our deepest condolences to the families and friends.
DeEtta Kay (Dingledine) Eberhardt
by Amy Bollinger | July 15, 2026 | 1968, Obituaries | 0 Comments
Dr. Colleen Helen King Cody
by Amy Bollinger | July 15, 2026 | 1965, Obituaries | 0 Comments
Everette W. Clark, Jr.
by Amy Bollinger | July 15, 2026 | 1972, Obituaries | 0 Comments
Preston L. Tinsley
Preston L. TinsleyPreston Lewis Tinsley of Waynesville, NC died peacefully in his home, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. If, as Shakespeare said, “All the world’s a stage”, Preston took great advantage of that stage and in his time played many...
Deanna J. Jordan
Deanna J. JordanDeanna Jo Smith Jordan died in Louisville, KY on December 9, 2025. Deanna was born in Asheville, NC on September 25, 1949 to Horace William Smith, Sr., and Georgia DeBruhl Smith. She lived in Asheville for most of her life, and was a long-time member...
Jane O. Hipps
Jane O. Hipps Mary Jane O’Neal, born June 5, 1936, was the beloved only child of Oliver Milan O’Neal and Dora Lee Clarke O’Neal. Everyone called her Jane. Her childhood years were mostly spent in eastern North Carolina where her father owned multiple businesses. Her...