Obituaries

Nancy Rhodes Graham, 82, of Hendersonville passed away Thursday, January 8, 2026. Jackson Funeral Service is honored to serve the Graham family.

Mills River – Roy Bass Brogden Sr., age 90, passed away on January 6, 2026. A native of Springfield, Georgia, Roy was a long-time resident of Henderson County. He was the son of the late Lamar Mitchell Brogden and Thera…

Wilburn Henry Lefler, age 81, of Hendersonville, North Carolina, went home to be with the Lord on January 5, 2026.   Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, Wilburn was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lefler. He was…

John Francis Melanson, 81, of Hendersonville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully while in hospice care on Tuesday, December 23, 2025. He was born on December 10, 1944, in Waltham, Massachusetts. John honorably served his country as a United States Army…

Kathy Diane Heatherly, 64, of Rutherfordton, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025. She was the daughter of Melba Jean Williams and the late Tommy Heatherly. Kathy was also preceded in death by her beloved daughter, Kathy Renee…

Geraldine Stanney Clark, 84, of Hendersonville, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2026. A full obituary will be available soon. Jackson Funeral Service is honored to serve the Clark family.

Mary Rachel Barnwell, lovingly known as Rachel, was born on December 19, 1950, in Anderson, South Carolina, and passed away on December 29, 2025, at the age of 75. Rachel was full of life, faith, and love, and she leaves…

Louisa Hunt Coker, 91, died peacefully on December 27, 2025, with family at her side, after a long illness. To her children and grandchildren, she leaves an enduring legacy of faith, deep devotion to family, and the joyful reminder that…

Harriett Marie White “Nana” Fox, 83, of Hendersonville, North Carolina passed away on Christmas Day 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was a native and lifelong resident of Henderson County. She was preceded in death by…

Judith Marjorie Adamkiewicz, age 83, of Hendersonville, passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2025, at Pardee Hospital. Judith had a deep love for animals, especially horses, dogs, and cats, which brought her great joy throughout her life. She was known…