Mary Elizabeth Tanner Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Mary Elizabeth Tanner of Weaverville, North Carolina, born in San Diego, California, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 12, 2025 at the age of 70. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Elizabeth Tanner to pay them a last tribute.
As Mary Elizabeth departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Mary Elizabeth may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Mary Elizabeth leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Mary Jane Tanner and Charles Sayers Tanner, Sr.. She is survived by: her husband Donald Thomas Landes; and her siblings, Charles Sayers Tanner, Jr. (Helen Johnston Tanner), William Kevin Tanner (Janelle Jaeger) and Jane Ellen McGill (Donald McGill). She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Central United Methodist Church (27 Church St, Asheville, NC 28801).
In lieu of flowers, family and friends are asked to contribute to the P.E.O. Moheto Women's Scholarship Fund.