Hall Fletcher, Shufordville, N.C.
Dr. Marshall Hall Fletcher was a much beloved Asheville physician, the father of Mrs. William M. Smathers.  The Hall Fletcher High School in West Asheville is named after him.  Despite his relatively advanced age, he served in the Medical Carps, A. E. F. during the First World War.  Shufordsville was the name then of the Arden-Fletcher Community.

M. H. Justice, Rutherfordton, N.C.
M. H. Justice was an outstanding attorney. He served for a long period as Judge of the Superior Court. He was an uncle of Dr. W. S. Justice of Asheville.
 

Randolph H. McKim
Rev. Dr. Randolph H. Mckim was an Episcopalian Minister. A Marylander by birth, he was a student at the University of Virginia at the time of the outbreak of the Civil War. He enlisted in a company that was formed at the University and served until Appomattox. Later he wrote a book, A Soldier’s Recollections in which he recounted his war experiences. The work enjoyed much popularity and is even now accepted as one of the most readable and vivid accounts of life in the Confederate Army. Although most of his pastoral charges were in the North, he remained as ardent Southerner to the end of his days. He wrote a life of general Robert E. Lee and delivered many addresses extolling Confederate leaders. Ramsey recalls seeing and hearing him speak and preach many times at Charlottesville. He delivered the invocation at the graduation exercises in 1912 when Ramsey received his bachelor’s degree.

Michael Hoke was democratic candidate for Governor in 1848.
General Robert F. Hoke entered the Confederate Army at the outbreak of the Civil War as a minor officer but by dint of sheer military ability rose to the rank of Major-General. He is regarded by many competent historians as the ablest of all North Carolina generals. General Robert E. lee had vast confidence in General Hoke and one story has it that general lee favored Hoke as his successor. Hoke County is named after him.
Colonel John F. Hoke was Adjutant General of North Carolina at the outbreak of the War. He served later as the Commanding officer of the Thirteenth N. C. regiment.

J. Evans Brown, Christ Church, New Zealand
J. Evans Brown took up his residence in Asheville. He built “Zealandia” naming it after the British dominion from which he had migrated. Later the property was acquired by P. S. Henry who made substantial additions. J. Evans Brown was the father of the late W. Vance Brown and Herbert Brown of Asheville and the grandfather of Fuller Brown, Mrs. George Shuford, Mrs. Francis Field, and Jordan Brown.

V. B. Bostic (Van Buren Bostic), his son worked for a long time for the Coxe Estate. He was a famous mountain camper. He died in 1917 while he was undergoing an operation designed to remedy a physical weakness which barred him for military services.

“Judge”Charles A. Webb
An Asheville attorney who served three terms in the State Senate and later became one of the owners of the Asheville Citizen-Times.

Robert Bingham
He was the son of Colonel Robert Bingham. He moved to Louisville, Kentucky, where he became Mayor. Later he purchased the Louisvi11e Courier-Journal. He served as Ambassador to the Court of St. James. “Father of Barry”

Carl Reynolds
Dr. Carl V. Reynolds served for many years as State Health Officer.

Sneed Adams
An Asheville lawyer, Sneed Adams, was the brother of Judge J. G. Adams.

S. F. Chapman
He was the father of Mrs. George Morse, and Lester Chapman.

J. B. Ivey. Henrietta, N. C.
J. B. Ivey was the founder of the chain of Ivey’s Department stores.

Theodore F. Davidson, Asheville, N .C.
General Theodore F. Davidson was a Civil War veteran, a highly successful lawyer and a state Democratic leader. He was Attorney-General of North Carolina 1889-1893 and was an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic nomination for Governor in 1904. He was the son of Allen T. Davidson.

Theodore Morrison
Theodore Morrison was a banker, merchant and Presbyterian leader.
He was the father of Allen T. Morrison.

C. D. Beadle
Chauncey D. Beadle was a young landscape gardener who was brought to Asheville by George W. Vanderbilt to assist in the landscaping of the Biltmore Estate. He remained in the service of the Estate until the end of his days. While Olmstead drew the master plan, Beadle is perhaps due most of the credit for the beauty of the estate. A Canadian by birth, Beadle was a botanist of considerable distinction. At the time of his death, he was perhaps the world's outstanding authority on azaleas.

Jamie Sawyer, the uncle of Holmes Sawyer, was a very brilliant young doctor Who died at a relatively youthful age.

Phi1ip Cocke was the father of Philip C. Cocke.

Herbert Millard was the brother of. D. Ralph Millard.

Herbert Child - His name appears many times in this register. He moved to Asheville and was long associated with T. S. Morrison and Company.

Haywood Parker was Frank Parker’s father .

H. J. Sage, Middletown, Conn.
Sage later moved to Asheville and was long associated with A. M. Field
who operated a jewelry store. Sage designed the present city seal.