Obituaries William Carson “Bill”


Jordan Sr. William Carson “Bill” Jordan


Sr. passed away on Monday the 7th day of June at


The


Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville, NC. He was preceded in death by


his parents James Herman Jor- dan and Julia Lambert Jordan Brank, as well as his son, Wil- liam Arthur Jordan, daughter, Linda Jordan Brunner, sisters Mary Gann, Helen Rice, Bessie Brank, and a grandson. Bill was born in Jackson


County and is a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee In- dians. He grew up in Jackson County and the Asheville area. He was formerly married to Elizabeth Allman Jordan. He was an Army Veteran and


served in the European theater during World War


II. He was


captured during the Battle of the Bulge and was a Prisoner of War


in Germany. He had


also worked at the Naval Ship- yard in Newport News, VA be- fore going to war. He was a member of Brittains


Cove Presbyterian Church in Weaverville. He is survived by his wife


Sandy Jordan, a daughter Wilma Waldrup of Democrat, sons, James E Jordan of Weav-


erville and William C Jordan Jr. of NC, a sister, Lola Coe, as well as 14 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great granddaughter, and lots of nieces and neph- ews. Family night will be Wednes-


day from 6-8 PM at West Fu- neral Home in Weaverville, NC. The funeral will be Thursday at 1:30 PM in West Chapel. He will be buried at Black-


stock Cemetery in north Bun- combe County, where he will have a military service pro- vided by the Cherokee Honor Guard.


Ronald “Doc” Metcalf WEAVERVILLE: Ronald


“Doc” Metcalf, 79 of 92 Hol- combe Branch Rd., passed away Friday, June 4, 2010 at his residence. He was a na- tive of Unicoi County,TN and a son of the late Dempsey and Ruby Phillips Metcalf. He was a retired farmer, con- struction worker and was a member of Shady Grove Bap- tist Church. Surviving are his wife, Evelyn


Deweese Metcalf, daughters; Susie Chandler (David), Tam- my Sharpe and Kellie Burleson (Chris), sister, Gladys Dew- eese, brother, Richard Metcalf,


e-mailed to the family at www. bluer idge-funeral-ser vice. com.


Joseph Arnold Hill Weaverville - Joseph Arnold


Hill, 70, passed away on Tues- day, June 1, 2010. He was the son of the late


Cecil Hill Sr. and Nannie Wright Hill. He is survived by his sis-


ter, Rachel Buckner; brothers, Robert, Cecil, Chester, Dewey, and J.C. Hill. A memorial service will be


grandchildren; Jennifer, Ron- nie, Rosie, Josh, Tara and Luke Chandler, Jessica and Alena Sharpe, Andy and John Burleson, and six great grand- children. The funeral service will be


held at 3:00 PM Sunday, June 6, 2010 in Robbie Capps Memori- al Chapel of Blue Ridge Funeral Service, Mars Hill. Revs Bob- by Sprinkle and Jerry Wheeler will officiate. Burial will follow in the Holcombe Branch Cem- etery. Serving as pallbearers will be; Junior and Kevin Carv- er, Chris Burleson, Bill, Tim and Johnny Deweese The family will receive friends from 1:30 – 3:00 prior to the service. Online condolences may be


held at 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 10, in Mills Gap Baptist Church, 370 Mills Gap Rd., Asheville, NC 28803.


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