Herbert Doyle Frisbee
December 3, 1928 ~ September 3, 2015
Resided in:
Candler, NC
Herbert Doyle Frisbee, 86, died Thursday, September 3, 2015.
A native of Buncombe Co., he was a son of the late William and Pearl Corn Frisbee. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Lois Frisbee, and a son Doyle Frisbee.
Mr. Frisbee had worked at Cranston Print Works and Town House Bakery and retired from Three Mountaineers Woodcrafting. He was a talented musician, playing the mandolin, guitar, and fiddle, and enjoyed playing gospel music.
Mr. Frisbee is survived by his daughter, Iris Melita Frisbee; son, Daniel Lee Frisbee; granddaughters, Amber and Crystal; 3 great-grandchildren; sisters, Eleanor Robinson, Mary Alice Deweese, Alda Morris, and Shirley Frisbee; and brothers James and Morris Frisbee.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday at 11:00 at the Snow Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery, with the Rev. Greg Warren officiating.
Groce Funeral Home on Patton Ave. is assisting the family.
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Herbert you were a beautiful person, you were a loving man, and a kind soul!! Jill and I will certainly miss you!! I still remember the day you sat down and played your mandolin and guitar for us and sang ‘Anazing Grace’. You were such a great man!! We love you and will always hold a special place in our heart for you!! Your heart touched ours and that was a beautiful friendship we shared!!! I will recall fondly the time you baked us a cake, and we came for coffee and cake!! That was a wonderful act of kindness we don’t see much if anymore in this world!!! God Bless you sweet sweet Herbert!!!! Rest in peace, your memories will shine in our hearts forever!!!
Herbert I only met you a couple of times. I married your step daughter Rachel Bolick, she always spoke highly of you and loved you dearly .It’s very hard for her to deal with a loved one’s passing.I wish that our children could have gotten to know you. I wish that I had gotten to know you too.You are loved and missed by many
We just learned of your death. We are so sorry no one thought to contact us. You were an awesome friend. Time and distance never changed that. We always kept the bond we shared. We loved your music and your love for the Lord. Rest In Peace dear friend.