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Eddie Capps Obituary
A native and lifelong resident of Henderson County, he was a son of the late Jesse Torrence and Lois Eva Maxwell Capps. He was also preceded in death by an infant brother, Donnie Capps.
Max graduated from Edneyville High School, class of 1973. He was a founding member of King's Grove Baptist Church, worked at American Feldmuehle and retired from Borg Warner.
He is survived by fiancée, Karyl Kyser and children, Jeffery Roehm and wife Paula, Janice Luther and husband Tom; brothers, Stanley Capps and wife Shelia of Hendersonville, and Ronnie Capps of Hendersonville; nieces and nephews, Chris Capps and wife Nancy, Kirk Capps and wife Dawn, Ji-Young Metcalf and husband Doug, Jennifer Balkcom and husband Clint, and Jeremy Capps and wife Kathy; many great-nieces and nephews and two special pets, Brandi and Mie.
A funeral will be at 1:00p.m., Wednesday, February 15, 2017 in the chapel of Forest Lawn Funeral Home with Rev. Phillip Capell officiating. Burial will follow the service at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00p.m.,Tuesday, at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers memorial may be made to Kings Grove Baptist Church Building Fund, 2798 Pace Rd., Hendersonville, NC 28792.
For online condolences, please visit forestlawnhendersonville.com.
Forest Lawn Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements
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Memories and Condolences
for Eddie Capps
February 16, 2017
Jesus wept after the death of his friend Lazarus. We weep along with you.
John 11:35
Donald and Dallie Cox
February 14, 2017
Our prayers and hearts are with the Capps family. I enjoyed working with Stanley and hearing all the stories of their time together. Donald & Dallie Cox
Cathy, Art & Peggy A-Z Downsizing
February 14, 2017
Heaven now has a kind, gentle, soft spoken, friendly man who we will really miss seeing at our showroom.
Sincere Sympathy,
Your friends at A-Z Downsizing
Ayn and Tom Luther
February 13, 2017
Carol, Tom and I were so sorry to hear about Max; it took us by surprise. He was a wonderful person, and it seemed you had finally found the right person for you! You are in our thoughts and prayers, and wish we could be there for the Celebration of his Life and to support you! God bless you and his family. We are happy Max is finally out of pain and with "Our Father". Take care of yourself, and if you want to get away feel free to come our way and spend some time in the sunshine. You can reach us at 734-812-4157l Love, Ayn and Tom
Darlene CLuett
February 13, 2017
Our hearts go out to Max's family. So very sorry for your loss! Compressor Wheel Department, Borg Warner.
February 13, 2017
Gonna miss you at Nana's for Sunday dinners. There will be peace in the valley for you, no more sorrow, no sadness no pain for you. Sure will miss you.
Jackie Searcy
Mike Branham
February 13, 2017
Max was a good friend. Always smiling ......
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