Haywood/Buncombe Co., NC Deaths Sellers/Bonham Martha Sellers/Nehemiah Bonham (1860, 1870 Haywood Co., 1880 Buncombe Co.) Death Certificate # 35/14497 - Buncombe Co., NC - Sandy Mush Sarah J. E. Ingle F W Married 60 yrs, 2 mos., 26 dys Date of birth: Feb. 20. 1860 NC Date of Death: Mar. 26, 1920 Buncombe Co., NC Cause of death: Broncho Pnuemonia Father: _____ Bonham Place of birth: NC Mother: Martha Selars Place of birth: NC Spouse: Not named Informant: Jay Ingle Odessa, NC Burial: May 29, 1920 Brick Church Cemetery Undertaker: J. M. Capps, Sandy Mush, NC Death Certificate # 7455 Buncombe Co., NC - Aston Park Hosp., Asheville, NC Residence: Rt. # 2, Leicester, NC Talitha Bonham Black F W Widowed 85 Date of birth: Oct. 29, 1865 Haywood Co., NC Date of death: Apr. 8, 1951 Buncombe Co., NC Cause of death: Constrictive Jaundice, carcinoma of pancreas Father: Nehemiah Bonham Mother: Martha Sellers Spouse: not named Informant: Mrs. A. E. Sluder Asheville, Rt. 4, NC Burial: Apr. 10, 1951 Payne's Chapel Leicester, NC Funeral Director: Dunn & Groce Funeral Home, Asheville, NC (Note, Talitha is listed as Jane on the 1870, 1880 censuses) Death Certificate # 180 - Buncombe Co., NC - Sandy Mush, Rt. 2, Leicester, NC (Life long resident) Isaac Perry Black M W Married (Mrs. Jane Black, age 76) Farmer 74 yrs, 11 mos., 23 dys Date of birth: June 17, 1866 Buncombe Co., NC Date of death: June 10, 1941 Buncombe Co., NC Cause of death: Bronchitis Father: Unknown Black Place of birth: Unknown Mother: Caroline Jones Place of birth: Buncombe Co., NC Informant: J. J. Black Leicester, NC Burial: June 12, 1941 Payne's Chapel Buncombe Co., NC Funeral Director: Dunn-Groce Funeral Home, Asheville, NC Death Certificate # 13616 - Buncombe Co., NC - Aston Park Hosp., Asheville Life resident RFD # 2, Leicester, NC Bessie Mae Black Garrett F W Married 62 Date of birth: June 17, 1899 Buncombe Co., NC Date of death: May 7, 1962 Buncombe Co., NC Cause of death: Cerebral Hemorrhage Father: I. P. Black Mother: Jane Bonham Spouse: J. Gordon Garrett Informant: Mr. J. Gordon Garrett, Rt. 2, Leicester, NC Burial: May 9, 1962 Big Sandy Methodist Church Buncombe Co., NC Funeral Director: Groce Funeral Home, Inc., Asheville, NC Death Certificate # 36952 - Buncombe Co., NC - DOA Aston Park Hosp., Asheville, NC Life resident Rt. 2, Leicester, NC Jesse Jerome Black M W Married 73 Retired Farmer Date of birth: Mar. 26, 1890 Buncombe Co., NC Date of death: Dec. 11, 1963 Buncombe Co., NC Cause of death: Terminal Pneumonia, Malnutrition and Cachexia, Adenocarcinoma of pancreas Father: Isaac Black Mother: Jane Bonham Spouse: Josie Hayes Black Informant: Mrs. Ray Anders P. O. Box 6002 Asheville, NC Burial: Dec. 13, 1963 Payne's Chapel Meth. Ch. Cem. Buncombe Co., NC Funeral Director: Groce Funeral Home, Inc, Asheville, NC Death Certificate # 8392 - Burke Co., NC - Morganton - Broughton Hosp. Resident: Rt. 2, Leicester, Buncombe Co., NC Leslie Dennis Black M W 78 Married (Verna Rogers Black) Tobacco Farmer - retired Date of birth: Oct. 3, 1892 NC Date of death: Mar. 6, 1970 Burke Co., NC Cause of death: Coronary Thrombosis Father: Isaac Black Mother: Jane Bohman Informant: Broughton Hospital Records Burial: Mar. 8, 1970 Payne's Chapel Meth. Ch. Cem. Buncombe Co., NC Funeral Director: Groce Funeral Home, Inc., Asheville, NC Death Certificate # 11143 - Buncombe Co., NC - DOA Memorial Mission Hosp., Asheville Resident: Rt. 4, Leicester, NC Franklin Lafayet Black M W 62 Married Spinner Rayon Plant Date of birth: Apr. 11, 1903 Buncombe Co., NC Date of death: Apr. 19, 1965 Buncombe Co., NC Cause of death: Coronary Thrombosis Father: Isaac Black Mother: Jane Bonham Spouse: Ruby Glance Black Informant: Mrs. F. L. Black, Rt. 4, Asheville, NC Burial: Apr. 21, 1965 Bell Methodist Church Cemetery Leicester, NC Funeral Director: Groce Funeral Home, Inc., Asheville, NC Death Certificate # 215 Haywood Co., NC - Haywood Community Hosp., Waynesville Resident: Rt. 1, Canton, NC Felix Erastus Bonham M W Married (Hattie Stines Bonham) 73 yrs, 1 mos., 21 dys Date of birth: Mar. 24, 1870 Haywood Co., NC Date of death: May 15, 1943 Haywood Co., NC Cause of death: Cerebral hemorrhage Father: N. Bonham Place of birth: VA. Mother: Martha Sellers Place of birth: Haywood Co., NC Informant: Will Bonham Canton, NC Burial: May 17, 1943 Payne's Chapel Leicester (Buncombe Co., NC) Funeral Director: Garrett Funeral Home, Waynesville, NC Death Certificate # 26177 - Haywood Co., NC - Beaverdam Twp., Rt. 1, Canton, NC Harriett Stines Bonham F W Widowed 72 yrs, 3 mos., 18 dys. Date of birth: July 14, 1879 Buncombe Co., NC Date of death: Nov. 12, 1951 Haywood Co., NC Cause of death: Cardio-Vascular Disease Father: Harley Stines Mother: Anne King Spouse; Not named Informant: Will Bonham, Rt. 1, Canton, NC Burial: Nov. 15, 1951 Payne's Chapel Rt. 2, Leicester [Buncomb Co.], NC Funeral Director: Garrett Funeral Home Waynesville, NC Death Certificate # 198 - Buncombe Co., NC - Memorial Mission Hosp., Asheville Resident: Elk Mountain, NC Mrs. Bertha Rogers F W Married (Gus Rogers) 22 yrs, 0 mos., 7 dys Date of birth: Mar. 13, 1901 Buncombe Co., NC Date of death: Mar. 20, 1927 Buncombe Co., NC Cause of death: Hyperthyroidism/Influenza Father: Erastus Bonham Place of birth: Buncombe Co., NC Mother: Miss Stines Place of birth: Buncombe Co., NC Informant: Gus Rogers, Elk Mountain, NC Burial: Mar. 21, 1923 Payne's Chapel Cemetery Undertaker: Hare & Reynolds, Asheville, NC Death Certificate # 226 - Buncombe Co., NC - Sandy Mush Tellie Bonham F W single 13 yrs,m 1 mos, 20 dys Date of birth: Sept. 30, 1902 Buncombe Co., NC Date of death: Oct. 26, 1915 Buncombe Co., NC Cause of death: Typhoid Fever Father: Erastus Bonham Place of birth: Haywood Co., NC Mother: Harriett Stines Place of birth: Buncombe Co., NC Informant: Charles Bonham, Odessa, NC Burial: Oct. 27, 1915 Payne's Chapel Cem. No undertaker named Death Certificate # 26164 - Haywood Co., NC - Haywood Community Hosp., Waynesville Lestie Dennis Bonham M W Married 44 Furniture Business Date of birth: June 20, 1907 NC Date of death: Nov. 14, 1951 Haywood Co., NC Cause of death: Myocardial degeneration & failure/Hypertension Father: Erastus Bonham Mother: Harriett Stines Spouse; Not named Informant: Mrs. Mary Smith Bonham, Hazelwood, NC Burial: Nov. 16, 1951 Payne's Chapel Cem. Leicester, NC Funeral Director: Crawford ? Funeral Home, Canton, NC Death Certificate # 40429 - Haywood Co., NC - Haywood Community Hosp., Waynesville Resident: Rt. 1, Leicester, Buncombe Co., NC Ethel Lenora West F W Married 58 yrs, 5 mos, 20 dys Date of birth: July 1, 1909 NC Date of death: Dec. 21, 1967 Haywood Co., NC Cause of death: Pnuemonia/Heart failure/Diabetes Father: Felix E. Bonham Mother: Harriett Stines Spouse: Garrett Lee West Informant: Mr. G. L. West, Rt. 1, Leicester, NC Burial: Dec 23, 1967 Bon-A-Venture Cem. Canton, NC Funeral Director: Wells Funeral Home, Canton, NC Death Certificate # 194 Gaston Co., NC - Gastonia - 108 Dean Rd. John Banham M W Married (Annie Bonham) Mill Worker Lowery Mills 57 yrs, 11 mos. 12 dys Date of birht: Feb. 5, 1871 Murphy, NC Date of death: Jan. 17, 1929 Gaston Co., NC Cause of death: never seen him alive - possibly Nephritis with heart involvement Father: Neham Banham Place of birth: NC Mother: Martha Banham Place of birth: NC Informant: Mrs. Annie Banham, Gastonia, NC Burial: Jan. 1, 1930 Loray Cemetery Undertaker: Rhyne & McLean, Gastonia, NC Death Certificate # 9606 - Buncombe Co., NC - Rt. 2, Leicester, NC Vashti Bonham Denton F W Widowed 82 Date of birth: Jan. 29, 1879 Buncombe Co., NC Date of death: April 26, 1961 Buncombe Co., NC Cause of death: Myocardial Infraction - Coronary Thrombosis Father: Nehemiah Bonham (dec.) Mother: Martha Jones ( dec.) ????? Spouse: Joe Denton (deceased) No informant named Burial: Apr. 28, 1961 Payne's Chapel Meth. Ch. Cem. Buncombe Co., NC Funeral Director: Groce Funeral Home, Asheville, NC Death Certificate # 203/26383 - Buncombe Co., NC - Sandy Mush Claud Denton M W Single 19 yrs., 8 mos., 15 dys Date of birth: Nov. 30, 1900 Buncombe Co., NC Date of death: Aug. 16, 1920 Buncombe Co., NC Cause of death: Excessive inhalation of poisonous gas & typhoid Father: Joe Denton Place of birth: Tenn. Mother: Vashtie Bonham Place of birth: NC Informant: Loyd Worley, Odessa, NC Burial: Aug 19, 1920 Payne's Chapel no undertaker listed ___________________________________________________________________________ (Trying not to repeat, you already have Jacob Sellers/Rachel Bonham under Haywood death - this is another child) Death Certificate # 178 Haywood Co., Beaverdam Twp., Rt. 1, Canton, NC Julia Ann Cole F W Married (Jim Cole) 70 Date of birth: No date given - abt. 1862 Haywood Co., NC Date of death: June 8, 1935 Haywood Co., NC Cause of death: Myocarditis, Apoplexy Father: Jacob Sellers Place of birth: West Virginia Mother: Rachel Bonham Place of birth: West Virginia Informant: Mrs. R. V. Harkins, Canton, NC Burial: June 9, 1935 Arnold Plains Cemetery Undertaker: M. Wells, Canton, NC ___________________________________________________________________________ This is another child for Demercia Sellers/William Swanger: Death Certificate # 389 Haywood Co., Beaverdam Twp, Canton, NC Mrs. Hester Summey F W Married (Charles R. Summey) 62 yrs, 3 mos., 22 dys Date of birth: Aug 3 1876 Haywood Co., NC Date of death: Nov. 27, 1938 Haywood Co., NC Cause of death: Probably carcinoma right ovary Father: William Swanger Place of birth: Haywood Co., NC Mother: Demerica Sellers Palce of birth: Haywood Co., NC Informant: Charlie R. Summey Canton, NC Burial: Nov. 28, 1930 Smathers Cemetery Undertaker: Garrett Funeral Home, Waynesville, NC Death Certificate # 31573 Haywood Co., Rt. 3, Canton, NC Charles R. Summey M W Widowed (Spouse not named) 80 Date of birth: May 18, 1872 Transylvania Co., NC Date of death: Dec. 7, 1952 Haywood Co., NC Cause of death: Cerebral hemorrhage/Senility Father: George Summey Mother: Celia Lause Informant: Mrs. J. E. McGee, Canton, NC Burial: Dec 12, 1952 Smathers Cemetery, Canton, NC Funeral Director: Garrett's Waynesville, NC Death Certificate # 36065 Haywood Co., Haywood Community Hosp., Waynesville, NC Resident: 11 Mingus Cove Rd., Canton, NC Linton Thadus Summey M W 68 Married (Nellie Austin) Self-employed - Sanitation Pickup Service Date of birth: Mar. 5, 1907 NC Date of death: Oct 17, 1975 Haywood Co., NC Cause of death: Liver failure (heptic coma), cirrhosis, chronic alcoholism Father: Charlie Summey Mother: Hester Swanger Informant: Mrs. Linton T. Summey, 11 Mingus Cove Rd., Canton, NC Burial: Oct 24, 1975 Forest Lawn Cemetery, Enka, Buncombe Co., NC Funeral Director: Wells Funeral Home, Inc., Canton, NC Death Certificate # 37386 Haywood Co., Haywood Community Hosp., Waynesville, NC Resident: Rt. 1, Canton, NC Howard Summey M W Married ( Ella Grooms) 64 town employee Date of birth: Mar. 3, 1909 NC Date of death: Oct. 20, 1973 Haywood Co., NC Cause of death: respiratory acidosis Father: Charlie Summey Mother: Hester Swanger Informant: Mrs. Howard Summey, Rt. 1, Canton, NC Burial: Oct. 23, 1973 Crawford Memorial Gardens, Clyde , NC Funeral Director: Crawford Funeral Home, 1 N. Main, Canton, NC ____________________________________________________________________________ Charmaine ************** Access 350+ FREE radio stations anytime from anywhere on the web. Get the Radio Toolbar! (http://toolbar.aol.com/aolradio/download.html?ncid=emlcntusdown00000003)